After the ups and downs of 2020 and 2021, this year has had challenges of its own. But as we turn the page and enter into a new year, we want to know what you expect to see in 2023. Let us know by voting in our monthly poll! (more…)
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John C. Maxwell on Vision
Born in Garden City, MI, John C. Maxwell is one of the most celebrated experts on leadership. Pastoring churches in Florida, California, Ohio, and Indiana throughout his career, Maxwell has authored dozens of books, selling more than 20 million copies and publishing in more than 50 languages. As a New York Times Best Selling author, […]
TED Talk: 3 Ways to Measure Your Adaptability and How to Improve It
Through intelligence measures like IQ and EQ (emotional intelligence), we’re able to quantify the leader’s capacity to connect with others and lead from cognitive intelligence and business acumen. However, one venture investor believes it’s the AQ, or the “adaptability quotient,” that determines the capacity for overall success. Check out this recent TED Talk by venture investor […]
TED Talk: Listen, Learn, Then Lead
One of the most overlooked aspects of leading others is learning from those you lead. And, when managing a team of individuals from different generations with multiple backgrounds and skillsets, it can be difficult building a shared sense of purpose. In is TED talk, Four-Star General Stanley McChrystal explains how learning how to listen, learn, […]
Best Interview Questions to Ask Job Candidates – Overcoming Obstacles
This is part nine of a 12-part series. Creating a successful and productive team starts with finding great employees who fit your organizational culture. And while you may receive hundreds of job applications and interested parties, narrowing down the talent pool to hire the right candidate for the job goes beyond what hiring managers can […]
US Job Insights for the Second Half of 2022
To provide accurate and timely employment forecasts for business leaders, Express Employment Professionals International Headquarters commissions an ongoing Job Insights survey to track employment and hiring trends across a wide range of industries. (more…)
Canadian Job Insights for the Second Half of 2022
To provide accurate and timely employment forecasts for business leaders, Express Employment Professionals International Headquarters commissions an ongoing Job Insights survey to track employment and hiring trends across a wide range of industries. (more…)
Creative Tips to Overcome Unexpected Rising Costs for Businesses
It’s no secret that rising inflation, supply chain issues, and lower consumer spending is dealing a blow to businesses in most industries across North America. And as the U.S. experienced two consecutive quarters with contracting GDP, these trends may seem to last at least for the near future. In a recent survey by The Harris […]
Optimistic Hiring Outlook Signals Potential for Unique Recession
In a recent study, 57% of American companies indicate they will forge ahead with hiring despite a looming recession, highlighting a stark departure from the Great Recession of 2008 when unemployment hit 10%. (more…)
TED Talk: The Future of Leadership
The art of effective leadership is ever-changing, so staying up to date on its evolution is imperative for future success. In her TED Talk, Eve Simon explains the “emergent of ‘Evolutionary Leaders’ who have the greater good in mind and not just leading with an agile mindset but also with a care’ship for next generations” […]