The importance of job descriptions for employers is vital to the hiring process. JDs show your unique culture and set employee expectations. To create quality JDs, you’ll need to do more than list the basic tasks, requirements, and skills for a position. For instance, your JDs should include your company’s…...
The Debt-Ceiling Deal Could End Up Biting Stock Investors
The Federal Reserve has signaled that it will forgo an interest-rate increase at its policy meeting later this month. That ironically may reflect the financial impact of the debt-ceiling deal more than the latest economic indicators, notably May’s employment data released on Friday. Read the full article at: www.barrons.com...
Implementing renewable energy in hotels
The hospitality industry is a substantial contributor to global carbon emissions. Hotels are among the most energy-intensive buildings, making them ideal candidates for renewable energy adoption. As per the International Energy Agency, renewable energy accounted for 72% of new power capacity added globally in 2020, with solar power being the…...
How to Embrace an Actual Commitment to Workplace Diversity
American companies have spent decades attempting to make workplaces more diverse. However, it’s safe to say the results have been mixed at best. For example, the tech industry is still 70% male and 57% white, according to an NPR report. When you climb up the ladder in any business, diversity plummets. One study…...
Six months in, the Inflation Reduction Act is already unleashing clean energy’s potential
It typically takes six to eight months to find or fill a management-level job. Getting building permits can take that long or longer. Plant an apple or cherry tree today and it’s unlikely to bear fruit for another three to five years. So, to see how quickly federal climate and…...
The Complete Guide to Sales Development
The business case for sales development is built on flawless logic and verified by market data. It’s a lot better to sell to qualified prospects than to try your luck on a complete stranger. The more time your closers spend taking moonshots, the less sales they actually make. That’s why…...
31 Inspirational Quotes to Motivate Your Sales Team this Month
It's the beginning of the month. You're ready to help your team crush their sales goals. Sometimes they need a reminder of why they love what they do or a little help to boost their morale after a lost sale. Well, there are many things you can do to help…...
7 Accounting Technology Solutions to Modernize Your Firm | CPACharge | myCPE
It’s been almost four decades since accounting software was widely embraced and utilized by the public and professionals alike. How has technology impacted accounting in the years since? As the demands on the industry have evolved, accounting technology solutions are more vital than ever in helping accounting professionals improve performance across every…...
Hospitality Recruitment: 6 Ways to Improve Your Hotel
Hoteliers: it’s a tight labor market out there. And that means hiring for open positions can be incredibly difficult. Consider this fact: the U.S. added 220,000 jobs last month and wages are only growing by 2.5%. That means hospitality recruitment and filling open positions at your hotel is only going…...
10 Key Hospitality Management Leadership Qualities
For leaders in businesses whose lifeblood is immediate consumer satisfaction, success hinges on accurately assessing customer needs and motivations. Nowhere is that more evident than in the hospitality industry, where the essence of success is understanding and satisfying a diverse array of people whose ideas of satisfaction range from stereotypical…...
HR trends and predictions for 2023: 10 experts weigh in
If you’re in HR or recruitment, we don’t need to tell you twice about how the industry has rapidly changed over the last two years. You’ve already changed the way you work. From the office to remote to a mix of the two for some! Labor shortages, the Great Resignation, and the antiwork…...
How Social Media Can Help You Find and Hire the Right Candidate !
Employee recruitment has changed markedly over the past decade. Organizations must drastically expand their human resource in a progressively competitive atmosphere. Accordingly, social media recruiting strategies are essential to attract the best candidates. Social media recruitment describes identifying and hiring talent through social media. Businesses can use this employee recruitment strategy…...
The state of women in finance
A new industry-specific analysis of data from the latest Women in the Workplace report, a McKinsey collaboration with LeanIn.Org, reveals a leaky pipeline from which women are falling out in greater numbers as they progress up the career ladder, resulting in significant inequality at the top. Consistent with previous years,…...
Hire for More than Warm Bodies
The ripple effects of the COVID-19 crisis continue to increase as the unemployment rate rises to levels we haven’t seen since the Great Depression. We’ve seen layoffs and furloughs from companies that are struggling to stay afloat. Other organizations have merely closed their doors. However, with this current employment…...
