You often hear leaders say, “take care of your employees, and they will take care of your customers.” This is often the case. Happy customers keep your company going, and often refer and recommend new business to you. So it makes sense why organizations put such heavy emphasis on keeping customers excited about the brand. […]
DisruptHR Louisville Interview with Cara Silletto
Ahead of DisruptHR Louisville, we got a chance to interview one of the speakers, Cara Silletto. As Founder & President of Crescendo Strategies, Cara has built an incredible team of generational and turnover experts to provide relevant keynote speeches, specialized training programs and coaching. Q: What does an average work week look like for you? […]
DisruptHR Louisville Interview with Stacy Griggs
Ahead of DisruptHR Louisville, we got a chance to interview one of the speakers, Stacy Griggs. Stacy is the President and CEO of El Toro. Mr. Griggs leads day-to-day operations at El Toro and is also one of the creators of El Toro’s patent for IP Targeting along with El Toro’s 5 other pending patents […]
The Four Key Elements of Regulations and Practices
When you have people working for you, regulations and policies are essential. You need to enforce and communicate a set of policies and practices that reflect your standards of acceptable behavior. However, a successful system does more than draw boundaries; it also recognizes and addresses people’s unique needs. Everyone reacts differently, some people prefer the […]
Here’s What You Need To Know About Performance Management [Infographic]
Each one of your employees has a different work style and management preference, so setting up a performance management strategy is challenging. However, finding a successful strategy that works for all of your employees is the key to increasing productivity, motivation, and employee engagement. Keeping conversations open and frequent helps managers determine what is best […]
The Changing Face of Human Resources
According to the surveys published for Effective Human Resource Management: A Global Analysis, the results displays what HR is lacking and what action HR needs to partake to become a key strategic force in major corporations. HR will have to increase its real and perceived value, and now is the time for HR to step […]
The Evolution of HR, Leadership and Talent with John Hollon
In this HRchat podcast interview, Bill Banham talks with John Hollon, award-winning journalist and expert on leadership, talent, human resources and workforce practices.
What Employers Look for When Hiring
There’s no doubt that job searching is stressful. With a competitive job market and many graduates entering the workforce, the search of landing a full-time job is no walk in the park. So what do employers look for when they’re hiring? In “Five things I look for when I’m Hiring”, written by Liz Ryan, she […]
Managers? Or Leaders? Or Both?
To begin, management and leadership are not necessarily the same, but they do go hand in hand. Over the years, the lines between the role of a leader and a manager have blurred, and the terms are now being used interchangeably. With the lack of clarity in job expectations, many workplaces have not been able […]
HRchat Special Edition: Hosts Bill & Tim Look Ahead to 2017 [podcast]
A change of pace from the standard HRchat Podcast, hosts Tim Baker and Bill Banham took some time to interview each other!