Monthly Archives: April 2012

Who’s Wasting Time at Work, How, Why, and What You Can To About It

I love it when an article writes itself.  This is a gift from heaven. The company, Tempo, has creating an entertaining and revealing infographic that defines the problem (wasting time), the biggest offender (young employees), the reason (lack of job satisfaction) and offers several ideas and solutions, including (but not limited to) their own software…

How to Attract and Manage “Firsters” so they Last – Part Two

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by Mark Sanborn and Eric Chester (This is Part 2 of 2 offering ideas on how to recruit, manage, and retain ‘firsters’ – i.e. young adults entering their first ‘real’  position.  Here’s a link to Part 1.) In a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal, Dennis Nally, the chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), summed up…

How to Attract and Manage “Firsters” so they Last – Part One

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by Mark Sanborn and Eric Chester After graduating from college, Eric started his career as a high school business teacher and coach. Mark launched his career selling in the magazine business. Do you remember your first job? I mean your first time in a “real” job, an honest-to-goodness, full-time job after you completed your formal…