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Rising human capital costs, uncertainty impact small business confidence [WSJ/Vistage Oct 2023]

Anne Petrik — Thu, 26 Oct 2023 18:53:43 +0000

Despite inflation increasing just 3.7% for the past 2 months and the U.S. Federal Reserve deciding not to raise interest rates in September, small business sentiment about the economy’s future has declined. The WSJ/Vistage Small Business CEO Confidence Index fell...

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How to leverage your human capital

Drew Fortin — Mon, 16 Jan 2017 18:00:58 +0000

Finding great people, keeping them and inspiring them to do great things always ranks as a top concern on any CEO’s list. The ultimate goal is to attach people’s performance to workplace outcomes, but getting there is never as clear...

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Managing risk in a multi-generational workforce

kirstin heffner — Wed, 28 Sep 2016 17:00:16 +0000

Many workforces today are multi-generational, with Millennials, Generation X’ers and Baby Boomers working side by side. While this generational mix has many benefits for organizations, it also carries a variety of risk-management issues. Here are three risks to be aware...

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5 Steps for Employers Experiencing the Human Capital Crisis

Marc Emmer — Wed, 10 Jun 2015 16:06:29 +0000

Many companies have the same problem, they can’t find qualified workers. A recent disappointing job report reflects an employment market that has expanded for 15 consecutive months. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is remarkably close to economist’s definition of full employment[i]. Of...

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Is Your Human Capital Strategy Old School?

Marc Emmer — Mon, 03 Mar 2014 17:00:32 +0000

It’s rare that you read about management principles that are so counter to everything that you believe in, that you just shudder in disbelief. Such was the case for me recently when I read about How Netflix Reinvented HR. Many...

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Going Beyond Compliance – Prevention Pays!

George McLaughlin — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:00:15 +0000

So much of today’s efforts in safety are centered on compliance and not what really needs to be done to protect your human capital. Safety is an investment, not a cost.

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