Karen Williams
Why Are Job Seekers Sitting out of the Labor Market? Thank Reservation Wage.
Are you familiar with the term “reservation wage”? The terminology of “reservation wage” was new to us as well. Reservation wage is...
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Veronica Burns
- Jun 21
- 2 min
The Great Unretirement
What if you could tap into a pool of workers who are qualified and ready to work during these times when it’s hard to get people to even...
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Veronica Burns
- May 22
- 2 min
Show Me the Money (but is it really just the money?)
Sam worked retail for several years before the pandemic. The businesses that previously employed him reduced staff during the pandemic....
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Karen Williams
- Apr 26
- 3 min
Are You Prepared for Flexible Work Arrangements?
We’re currently facing the reality of the Great Resignation. It seems like everyone is understaffed nowadays, since many companies are...
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Karen Williams
- Feb 23
- 3 min
Why Doesn’t Anyone Want to Work?!
A look into the intricacies of the current employee-driven workforce. I visited one of my regular retail establishments today. The...
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Karen Williams
- Jan 24
- 2 min
Assessing Your Needs for the New Year
A MGMTinsight Needs Assessment is a deep dive into what your employees think about your business and your company’s culture; what is...
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Karen Williams
- Jan 13
- 2 min
The New Year – A Great Time to Assess Your Team!
The start of the new year is the perfect time to take a critical look at your team and ask some important questions about your business...
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Karen Williams
- Dec 13, 2021
- 2 min
Have You Been Ghosted?
At MGMTinsight, we’re hearing this everyday recently: “I can’t get enough help.” Tonight, I went to get a take-out dinner from a favorite...
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Karen Williams
- Nov 16, 2021
- 3 min
11 Questions to Ask in Attracting and Retaining Employees
The Great Resignation is here, so you need to do everything you can to retain your great employees. Employers of all sizes are struggling...
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Karen Williams
- Oct 18, 2021
- 3 min
The Times They Are a-Changin’. Or Are They?
At MGMTinsight, we’ve spent our careers working in corporate America and coaching leaders. The workplace has changed for women over the...
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Karen Williams
- Sep 14, 2021
- 3 min
Don’t Let Hiring Decisions Put Your Brand’s Reputation in Jeopardy!
Protecting your brand is important, and hiring decisions are critical to the success of your business and how it is perceived by...
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Karen Williams
- Aug 26, 2021
- 2 min
A Day in the Life of an Entrepreneur
You are the definition of an entrepreneur. You started your own business five years ago, and the business has grown steadily to the point...
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Karen Williams
- Jun 16, 2021
- 3 min
Why Written Documentation Really Does Matter
For Both Company and Employees, Doing it Right is The Right Thing to Do Your IT team is incredibly important to the success of your...
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Karen Williams
- May 18, 2021
- 2 min
One Bad Apple Can Disrupt Your Team – Be Ready and Able to Respond with Written Documentation
Human Resources professionals see a lot of interesting situations. This scenario truly took place, but the names have been changed to...
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Karen Williams
- Apr 22, 2021
- 2 min
Why Written Documentation Really Does Matter – The Dreaded Performance Evaluation
If you work in Human Resources, you have lots of fascinating stories. Here is a real situation where the names have been changed to...
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MGMTinsight
- Mar 17, 2021
- 2 min
Honest Feedback Leads to Professional Development
You moved from Chicago to Nashville to take over the management of a new team six months ago. Your predecessor had already gotten a solid...
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MGMTinsight
- Feb 15, 2021
- 3 min
Feedback can be a valuable employee relations tool.
You are a manager with a team of workers, and several have the same job title. There are often opportunities to be promoted to a senior...
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MGMTinsight
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
Why honest feedback is needed.
It's time for annual pay increases. As in years past, your company has an allocated budget of 3% of your payroll for raises. While you...
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MGMTinsight
- Oct 21, 2020
- 3 min
Why good supervision matters.
Good supervision includes building trust with your employees by listening to them and following through on concerns. So what do you do...
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MGMTinsight
- Sep 1, 2020
- 2 min
Hire, onboard, and retain.
After a lot of time and energy, you’ve just hired a great person to provide customer service and reception for your phone support...
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