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Reimagining Meetings: Transforming Ineffective Meetings into Powerful Tools for Productivity

By Laura Barker
Meetings are a double-edged sword. On one hand, they can support creative collaboration, decision-making, and team cohesion. On the other,[...]
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5 Things Employers Should Know About Improving Software Engineer Employee Retention

Tech companies experience an average employee turnover rate of 13.2 percent, which rises to 21.7 percent among embedded software engineers. That’s quite an alarming statistic when you think about the extensive time and resources that go into hiring and onboarding the individuals for these highly technical roles. Meanwhile, with conversations around artificial intelligence and machine […]
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These Four Facets of Inspired Leadership Will Set You and Your Team Up for a Successful 2024

by Kristen Fox, MBA, PCC, CPCC, CPQC
The only constant in life is change. It’s a quote we’ve all heard, but as we get past the hustle and bustle of the holidays and start a new year, it hits especially close to home. Leaders today face an increasingly “VUCA” (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) world. You’re navigating a multigenerational workforce, virtual team environments, […]
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How to Prepare Your Business for Success in 2024 and Beyond

In the fast-paced and ever-changing business landscape, strategic planning has become the cornerstone of success for organizations of all sizes. Recently, TalentRise hosted a webinar where he delved into strategic planning, discussing insights, strategies, and how organizations can overcome challenges and maximize success. What is strategic planning? Ninety-five percent of strategic plans fail. Why? Because the […]
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Embracing Change: The Tug-of-War Between Remote and Onsite

In recent years, remote work has dominated job postings, giving employees flexibility and autonomy over when and where they work. However, this fall marks a significant shift as 1 million workers at major organizations are being asked to return to the office at least part-time. And 50 percent of leaders will require employees to return […]
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Advancing DEI&B Initiatives: Achievements, Challenges, and Next Steps

The killing of George Floyd in May of 2020 sparked widespread protests and a renewed global conversation about racial injustice. In response, many companies implemented Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEI&B) initiatives within their organizations, and DEI&B job listing rose by more than 123 percent in 2020. These initiatives aimed to address systemic racism, promote […]
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The Predictive Index: The Data-Driven Solution to Workplace Disengagement

TalentRise held a virtual workshop to discuss the advantage of the Predictive Index to companies’ talent optimization. They discussed the factors contributing to employee disengagement, recent trends in the economy and the workplace, and how behavioral assessments can identify individuals’ motivations, needs, and behaviors and result in data-informed hires. What is the Predictive Index (PI)? […]
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10 Strategies to Help Startups Scale Their Business and Thrive

By viewing change and transformation as opportunities rather than threats, startups and high-growth firms can take advantage of new possibilities, pivot their strategy in response to changing market conditions, and adopt new technologies to help them streamline operations, improve efficiency, and drive growth. It’s essential to have a clear plan for scaling your business. Here […]
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3 Active Outcomes of Outsourcing at Your Startup

Are you a key decision-maker at an emerging business? As a startup business owner or C-suite executive, you play a pivotal role in the strategic direction of the company. While you’re busy setting the vision of the startup, directing management teams, and recruiting talent—you trust your employees to follow through with your big ideas. But […]
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Designing Successful High-Performing Teams

By definition, a high-performing team is a skilled group of employees working in cross-functional areas of an organization who are focused on achieving a common goal. In today’s digitized and highly remote workforce, assembling a team of this nature has become essential to the success of a business. However, its assembly is much more complex […]
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