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How Growth Objectives Relate to Business Success

Small Biz Trends

Effective growth objectives are time-bound and ambitious yet realistic, which helps maintain employee engagement. Furthermore, specific growth objectives boost employee engagement, as team members see their contributions toward the organization’s vision.

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What Is Upskilling Training and Its Importance?

Small Biz Trends

With projections indicating that 14% of the global workforce will need upskilling by 2030, grasping its importance can lead to greater employee engagement and productivity. Invest in employee education, offering financial assistance for professional development. So, how can you effectively initiate your upskilling expedition?

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Discover the Best Cities for Freelancers to Thrive in 2023

Small Biz Trends

A vibrant coworking environment can enhance your personal brand while facilitating talent acquisition and improving employee engagement. The city experienced a 27% increase in hiring between Q4 2020 and Q4 2021, reflecting a dynamic job market. Locations like Austin and Miami boast thriving coworking communities.

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Long-term employee and customer relationships key to retail growth

Inside Retail

Manage compliance for streamlined employee experience. One of the most important touchpoints an employee has with their employer is when and how they get paid. Ensuring they are paid accurately, on time, every time is key to employee engagement. Focus on learning and development.

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Retailers Go Digital to Improve Team Engagement 

Retail TouchPoints

Those levels dropped slightly at the beginning of 2021, but additional variants in 2022 may have easily caused anxiety levels to increase. For retail team members, this lack of information can mean they’re not steering customers to the latest promotions, or they may not be seeing well-deserved kudos from their management teams.

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Why Retailers Need to Supercharge Employee Experience to Accelerate Customer and Brand Experiences in 2022

Retail TouchPoints

By 2020, that number grew to 10 and, in 2021, the average was just shy of 13 brands, according to the same Medallia Insights research. If employees do not feel connected to an organization’s mission and values, companies will fail to deliver. In 2019, the average shopper purchased from six different brands.

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6 Keys to Empowering Store Associates During the Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

over 2021, according to the National Retail Federation. Put managers front and center. This presence will do more than keep associates focused; it also will demonstrate that managers are invested in their success. That is why Brown believes managers also should provide ongoing recognition and positive feedback.