In the age of social media, we assume everyone has an iPhone/iPad/iWatch or an Android device attached like an umbilical cord. But is that really true?
Of the millions (maybe billions) of recruits on social media, there are millions who aren’t. Yes, most are older. But Millennials are sidestepping social media in favor of “private exchanges instead of public posts” for more intimate communication, according to CheatSheet.
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Your pitch can make or break a sale. Instead of bombarding prospects with endless – and boring — product specs, take a minute to think about how you can engage your prospect with intriguing possibilities.
Blogger Andy Raskin found “The Greatest Sales Deck I’ve Ever Seen” in a Zuora (https://www.zuora.com/) presentation. The steps are fairly simple, but introduce a different approach to selling. Read the entire blog at https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/greatest-sales-deck-ive-ever-seen-andy-raskin/.
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HR departments are like Rodney Dangerfield. They get no respect. At least not from senior management, says Jacob Shriar, former content director for Officevibe. Upper management thinks of HR as a cost center instead of its real role: a profit center.
But did you know that the average human resources department gets only 4 percent of a company’s budget dollars. Why?
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Sexual harassment is big news right now. From Congress to Hollywood and everywhere in between, employees are reporting harassment at the hands of managers or colleagues in greater numbers.
Even when sexual harassment is technically not illegal, it’s important to prevent the behavior. Talented employees leave, your company’s reputation suffers and other employees get the idea that it’s acceptable when no action is taken.
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