When it comes to hiring your next great employee, you might think his or her skillset is the most important factor to consider during the hiring process. But 84 percent of recruiters say culture fit is a prominent factor in the hiring process. Read my latest Inc. post to learn why the most successful companies… Read More
This Week on Inc.: How to Spend Less Time in Meetings and Get More Work Done
On average, business leaders spend more than 70 percent of their time in meetings. While meetings are important for ensuring your team is on the same page and stays on track to reach your business goals, too many can lead to lost productivity and profitability. Read my latest Inc. post for several tips to decrease overall… Read More
New Podcast: How to Make Change and Growth Easy on Employees without Slowing Down
Jason VandeBoom, Founder and CEO of ActiveCampaign, joined the podcast this week, where he shared several keys to success on the people side of the business during periods of rapid growth. ActiveCampaign kicked off 2017 with about 80 employees and has since grown to more than 300 employees. During this time, ActiveCampaign has focused on… Read More
This Week on Inc.: These Creative Employee Benefits Are a Surefire Way to Attract Top Talent to Your Company
While the unemployment rose slightly to 3.9 percent to close out 2018, it’s still at a historic low, making the hiring market highly competitive for employers. With employers across industries competing to capture the attention of a tight talent pool, your company needs to truly sell top job seekers on the opportunity joining your team… Read More
Inc. Column Highlight: Want to Boost Your Bottom Line? Encourage Your Employees to Work on Side Projects
To kick off the New Year, we wanted to share one of our top Inc. columns from 2018. This post outlines how Google encourages its employees to work on side projects – and why all businesses should do the same. Google side projects have resulted in such innovations as Google Maps and Gmail. Read the… Read More