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How Do Employee Engagement Strategies Combat Quiet Quitting?

How Do Employee Engagement Strategies Combat Quiet Quitting? Guest writer Ed Wallace returns this week with a blog post on building the kind of environment that fosters employee satisfaction in, “How Do Employee Engagement Strategies Combat Quiet Quitting?” The term “quiet quitting” describes the phenomenon whereby employees become disengaged and disinterested in their work, but […]

Lessons from Honeybees

Lessons from Honeybees Guest writer Alex Weaver continues with his theme of lessons to be learned with this week’s blog, “Lessons from Honeybees.” My most recent blog “Three Lessons from Dad,” I listed some of Dad’s interests and work. Beekeeping was on the list. For my dad, bees and beekeeping were a labor of love, […]

A Wake Up Call

A Wake Up Call A quick update we wanted to share here from John Carlson: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/issuing-wake-up-call-employee-well-being-john-g-carlson?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_feed%3B5cI%2FEcBWQ7%2BD9UOINNQ7Mg%3D%3D  

Skilled Labor Jobs Provide Great Opportunities for Students

Skilled Labor Jobs Provide Great Opportunities for Students Guest writer Steve Johnson shares a blog post this week on a topic that has been of great interest to our industry: Skilled Labor Jobs Provide Great Opportunities for Students. The need for more workers in the skilled trades is not a new topic. I have been […]

Safety Lessons: From Social Media and Complacency

Safety Lessons: From Social Media and Complacency Guest writer Bill Pyles joins us this week with a blog that doubles as an OSHA Consultation in “Safety Lessons: From Social Media and Complacency.” In my opinion, there are two serious threats to the safety of workers regardless of the industry you’re in. They are social media […]

Just Say YES: It Confuses People

Just Say YES: It Confuses People This week, our founder Ron Slee walks us through how to answer customer questions with, “Just Say YES: It Confuses People.” Just Say YES: It Confuses People. Nike started it, didn’t they? Just Do lt. How could you forget it? It was and continues to be everywhere. I was […]