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Leadership Traits to Look for When Hiring Marketing Talent

Successful marketing takes more than just reading the latest how-to book. Being an effective marketer requires industry skill and awareness. But the best marketing talent will also bring leadership traits to the table, regardless of whether they’re seasoned professionals or just starting out. Powerful leaders bring out the best in their team and are vital… Read more »

Retention Strategies for Your Team

Employee retention is always a high priority for your organization since the cost of a new hire can take time to recover. If you want to increase retention rates, make sure your employees feel they are valuable to the company and are motivated to participate in company activities. You want to make sure you are… Read more »

Avoid Culture Shock When Your Team Grows

A growing team means there will be a period of growing pains as team members get adjusted to the new workplace environment and learn how to interact with fellow employees. If you are responsible for hiring new employees, there are several things you can do to make sure employees are well adjusted and eager to… Read more »

How Can You Reach Top Sales Talent?

Finding top-performing sales talent to join your team can be challenging, especially if you are a newly established company or looking to expand your workforce quickly. If you are responsible for building your sales team, there are several things you can do to make sure you attract high-quality candidates that will continue to be top… Read more »

Ongoing Learning for Employees

Keeping employee retention rates high is easier when you have a team of engaged and enthusiastic employees. Implementing programs and activities that encourage employees to keep learning and expanding upon their skills is one way to retain your hard workers and also attract high-quality employees. Providing ongoing learning opportunities not only helps the employee grow… Read more »

Four Sales Podcasts to Encourage Your Team to Listen To

Your sales team is always in the mindset of growing and learning so it’s important that you make sure they are taking some time to develop themselves and their career. Many sales team members will benefit from listening to podcasts where they can learn some valuable sales lessons and techniques that turn them into top… Read more »

Don’t Just Hire Someone Who Interviews Well

When you are trying to find the best candidate for a new or open position, you need to make sure you’re taking extra steps to screen out candidates. Even though somebody may interview well over the phone or in person, they may not have the full skill set or qualifications needed to perform at the… Read more »

Why You Should Focus on Creating a Positive Work Environment

How much more productive would your employees be if they were happier at work? Many employers don’t realize there is a connection between working in a positive environment and increased productivity and creativity. Employees who are excited about coming to work each day are more likely to be fully engaged in their work tasks, cooperate… Read more »

What Makes a Marketing Professional Successful?

When you’re filling positions for the marketing department, you need to look for candidates that have certain personality traits, work habits and experience so they can become valuable members of the team. Successful marketers have the ability to understand people at a deeper level and are good sales people. They need to have a strong… Read more »

What Do Employees Want?

Employee satisfaction is an important element of any career path for employees. Make sure you are catering to the needs of your employees if you want to meet and exceed company goals. Hardworking, motivated and driven employees will help your organization rise to the top and also contribute to employee morale. Taking the time to… Read more »