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21 11, 2018

How to Improve Employee Engagement
How to Improve Employee Engagement

How to Survive the '9-5'

How to Improve Employee Engagement

Anthony Troia2018-11-21T09:03:07-04:00Categories: How to Survive the '9-5'|Tags: benefits, business, career growth, career ladder, employee, employee engagement, employee retention, employees, motivation, open communication, positive environment, small business, team player, work life balance|0 Comments

We discuss the effects of the current low unemployment rate a lot, but it is super important when it comes to running your business! Professionals have so many opportunities at their fingertips to get up and run to if they see one that fits their needs better. It’s hard to attract and retain quality talent, which means you have to try to entice them and prove that you’re the company for them. Once you are working with them, you obviously don’t want them to leave. Find out how to increase employee engagement and retention by reading on! […]

16 11, 2018

Link Roundup: Loving Your Job Isn’t Impossible
Link Roundup: Loving Your Job Isn’t Impossible

How to Survive the '9-5', Link Roundups

Link Roundup: Loving Your Job Isn’t Impossible

Anthony Troia2018-11-16T08:50:23-04:00Categories: How to Survive the '9-5', Link Roundups|Tags: boss, communication, coworkers, dream job, employees, employers, fantasy job, Happiness, Job Satisfaction, motivation, open communication, productivity, self care|0 Comments

Though loving our jobs every day is close to impossible, it’s still important that we have a general sense of meaning and satisfaction. Maintaining job satisfaction can be done through many different ways in addition to taking the time to step back from your work now and then to regain productivity. Find out how in this week’s round of blogs below! […]

14 11, 2018

What to Ask Your Boss After They Shut down Your Idea
What to Ask Your Boss After They Shut down Your Idea

How to Survive the '9-5'

What to Ask Your Boss After They Shut down Your Idea

Anthony Troia2018-11-14T10:58:55-04:00Categories: How to Survive the '9-5'|Tags: 9 to 5, bosses, collaboration, creativity, feedback, ideas, Job Satisfaction, leadership, negative feedback, open communication, passion, questions, suggestions, working, workplace|0 Comments

Unfortunately, not every idea you come up with is going to be a winner and not everyone sees things in the same way. When a boss shoots down an idea, it can seem like the worst case scenario. But, it’s not the end of the world! Getting turned down and ditching the idea would be the bad route to take. Once you receive negative feedback, try to learn from it and never be afraid to ask questions for clarification. Open communication in the workplace helps improve a lot of aspects of job satisfaction. So, how do we bounce back when [...]

29 10, 2018

5 Qualities of a Good Employee
5 Qualities of a Good Employee

Behind the Scenes

5 Qualities of a Good Employee

Anthony Troia2018-10-29T10:24:12-04:00Categories: Behind the Scenes|Tags: communication, driven, employees, employers, good communication, good employee, good employee qualities, hiring managers, open communication, passionate, reliable, self motivated, strong work ethic, team player, Work Ethic|0 Comments

Whether you’re a candidate or hiring manager, this article can provide you with helpful information. As a candidate, take note of what traits hiring managers are seeking and vice versa. The more positive qualities you have, the more likely you will be hired. The more qualities a candidate has, the more likely you will be satisfied with their work as an employee. So, what are those qualities that make a good employee? Find out by reading on! […]

12 09, 2018

How to Provide Constructive Criticism
How to Provide Constructive Criticism

Behind the Scenes, How to Survive the '9-5'

How to Provide Constructive Criticism

Anthony Troia2018-09-12T09:05:48-04:00Categories: Behind the Scenes, How to Survive the '9-5'|Tags: clarity, constructive criticism, criticism, dialogue, employee, employer, feedback, negative feedback, open communication, positive feedback|0 Comments

There are certainly right and wrong ways of providing constructive criticism to an employee. Giving constructive criticism isn’t easy, but it is vital when it comes to the workflow of your organization. Providing feedback helps an employee improve professionally and also increases the quality of work being done. Feedback is the keyway for an employee to know whether they’re executing and reaching their goals properly. […]