Emotional Intelligence Tied to Leadership Success, Reports New White Paper

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(From PRWEB) -- Emotional intelligence has been called a "soft skill" but research shows that it delivers bottom-line business results. That's the core message of a new white paper from The Glowan Consulting Group. The complimentary white paper is titled Applying Emotio... More »

Growing Recognition of the Toll Health and Financial Concerns May Have on Workplace Productivity

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(From Business Wire) -- The economic crisis has created a significant shift in employers benefits objectives. Controlling benefits costs is now the top benefits objective for employers, edging out employee retention for the first time since 2006. And while improving emp... More »

Latest Research Finds Onboarding Improves New-Employee Engagement and Productivity

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(From Online PR News) -- According to a recent Aberdeen Group study sponsored in part by SilkRoad technology, inc., the leading provider of Talent Management solutions, 63 percent of organizations with a formal Onboarding process experienced employee performance improve... More »

Businesses Sailing Into a ‘Perfect Storm’ For Talent as Global Economy Improves

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(From BUSINESS WIRE) -- Companies must put their people first in the recovery or risk experiencing deep talent erosion and sustained underperformance, StepStone Solutions warns businesses in a new report Companies at the Crossroads published today and available at www.s... More »

Canada: Feuding and Failure vs. Performance and Innovation

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(From PRWEB) -- Psychometrics Canada, a leading assessment publisher and consultant for the development and selection of people in business, government and education, today announced the results of its study of leadership in the Canadian workplace. In many cases strong ... More »