October 1, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Some managers think their best employees will stick with the company just because they have nowhere else to go — but that type of attitude could leave many employers with a huge turnover problem in the near future.
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Tags: Adecco, managers, rebound, retention problems
September 11, 2009 by Sam Narisi
The old saying is true: People join companies and quit bosses. Here are some common manager mistakes that make new hires think twice.
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Tags: managers, new hires, onboarding
July 30, 2009 by Sam Narisi

When it comes to recruiting and retaining employees, bad bosses are many companies’ biggest obstacle. Another problem: Bad bosses often don’t realize what they’re doing.
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Tags: bosses, managers, mistakes, morale
April 16, 2009 by Sam Narisi

These days, employees have a lot to worry about. That gives HR and management a new challenge: keeping all those outside distractions from affecting people’s work.
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Tags: Economy, managers, morale
March 9, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Here’s a situation that’s ripe for conflict: A young star rises through the ranks to become a manager — and is now in charge of employees significantly older than him.
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Tags: employees, generations, managers
February 27, 2009 by Sam Narisi
Is your company full of ambitious employees who are eager to take on more responsibility and move up the corporate ladder? If so, consider yourself lucky.
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Tags: managers, promotions, survey
February 26, 2009 by Sam Narisi

Choosing candidates for promotions is a tricky process — even the best employees don’t always continue to shine as they move up the corporate ladder. Here’s how HR can help management identify rising stars and weed out the duds:
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Tags: internal recruiting, managers, promotions
February 6, 2009 by Sam Narisi
It’s often said that good employees don’t quit companies, they quit managers. A new survey shows just how true that is.
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Tags: managers, reasons employees quit, Robert Half International
November 20, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Everyone in HR knows new hires don’t always work out. But here are two experts who say managers choose the wrong person more often than most people think.
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Tags: hiring decisions, managers, mistakes
October 10, 2008 by Sam Narisi
Interview etiquette is a door that swings both ways — candidates and interviewers both must be careful about behaviors that bug the person on the other side of the desk.
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Tags: etiquette, interviews, managers