| Not All Managers are Natural Leaders by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the fact that despite their leadership positions, managers need coaching and evaluations just like their employees. Assessments can identify what areas managers need to develop in order to be effective leaders. |
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| Retaining and Growing Customer Accounts by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of maintaining customer service expectations, and placing customer-facing employees appropriately. Customer service is the foundation for good business, and implementing assessments can ensure that customer service is exceptional. |
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| Poor Frontline Management Leads to Spilt Milk by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article examines the effects of poor frontline management in businesses worldwide. The milk product crisis currently taking place in China is a result of poor leadership and ineffective management. This article emphasizes what is necessary to be an effective frontline manager. |
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| Reorganize with Purpose and Hire Smart by Jim Sirbasku |
| Turnover rates and excessive spending can be drastically reduced by employee assessments. Assessments enable employers to select high-potential candidates for every position. Placing people correctly creates a successful work environment and business. |
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| Identify High-Potential Employees to Reduce Turnover by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of identifying and developing high-potential employees in order to reduce turnover. By identifying top performers from the hiring phase, employers will be able to reduce excessive hiring costs and turnover while increasing profitability. |
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| Reorganize a New Start in the New Year by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the opportunity companies have with restructuring, reorganizing and downsizing. Assessments enable companies to make fact-based decisions so that they may maximize their productivity during those scenarios. |
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| Minimize Work-Related Stress Before It Overwhelms by Jim Sirbasku |
| Unbeknownst to most, work-related stress can lead to serious mental and physical health conditions. It is the responsibility of the company, company leaders, and the individual employee to remedy unnecessary stress that is contaminating the workplace. The alleviation of stress amongst employees will result in higher productivity and lower turnover rates. |
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| To Produce Your Best, Alleviate Stress by Jim Sirbasku |
| Work-related stress is directly linked to the top five causes of death. Businesses should educate themselves about the causes and effects of stress in order to find new prevention methods. Healthy employees produce twice as much as those suffering from stress. In order to thrive businesses need to consider how to keep employees physically and psychologically healthy. |
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| Find Golden Employees with Screening by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of screening and interviewing to select job candidates. Background checks, assessments and interviews can help businesses find the best fit for the job and their company. The current economic status requires that companies reconstruct their hiring practices to accommodate the large volume of applicants. |
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| Detect the Best Talent with Screening by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article illustrates the benefit of using screening and interviewing to find the best job candidate. When screening and interviewing are combined, the hiring process becomes more thorough and those in charge of hiring can make more informed decisions. |
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| The Gift of Job Fit by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article illustrates the importance of using employee assessments to determine job fit for each employee. Employees are the foundations of businesses, and assessments can determine who will be the best fit for the work culture, team and company. |
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| Looking Beyond the Resume by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of using assessments during the hiring process. Resumes only present formal and biased information. Assessments can provide an in-depth look at each individual applicant, so that businesses can make the best selection for the job. |
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| Simplify with Pre-hire Assessments by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the benefits of using assessments during the hiring process. With 10 percent of the country unemployed, businesses should consider how this will impact their hiring practices. Assessments are a useful tool that bring multiple benefits to the hiring process. |
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| Recipe for a Successful Merger by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article related the importance of having the right ingredients in each of your employees to create a successful business after a merger or acquisition. Assessments can identify what is necessary for employees to survive and thrive in a post-merger phase, and for the rest of their professional career. |
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| Meaningfully Managing Mergers by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the value of using assessments during mergers and acquisitions. When merging, companies should consider the abilities of their current employees, future employees, and leaders. Assessments enable those considerations to be clear and quantifiable. |
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| Predict Conflict with Employee and Team Assessments by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the power of predicting and reducing conflicts in the workplace with the use of employee and team assessments. Managers can enable these tools to create effective teams, and reduce areas of conflict to maximize productivity. |
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| Top Performer does not Equal Leader by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of finding a leader based on qualities they possess, not just performance on the job. Leadership is the foundation for business, therefore leaders must be more than qualified to maximize a team's productivity. |
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| Be Thankful for Motivated Employees by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of motivating employees, and leading them to higher levels of productivity. Business leaders and managers can use these tools to increase productivity and encouragement within their workforces. |
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| Building Teams with the Right Materails by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of communication and understanding employees in order to create and develop the optimal team. Employee assessments create a knowledgeable manager who can then communicate more effectively and build an effective team. |
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| Building a Team-Oriented Culture by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of creating a team building culture in the workplace. Assessments of the individual employees, the leaders, and the team as a whole offer great insight into how the culture should develop. Engagement of all of these aspects will ensure a team building culture in any organization. |
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| Realizing the Importance of the I in Team by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of realizing individual strengths to build a team. Employee and team assessments can help managers and business leaders determine the strengths and weaknesses of individuals and teams to create a more productive workforce. |
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| Assessments and Social Networking Lead to Better Busienss by Jim Sirbasku |
| Social networking has created new opportunities for job seekers, employees and sales professionals alike. Assessments can help businesses make better decisions based on social networking practices. This article demonstrates the benefits of using social networking and employee assessments together. |
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| Making Customer Service Personable by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights the importance of making customer service personable in order to retain customers. Customer-facing employees are responsible for positive interactions with customers, and this article demonstrates effective ways to improve those interactions. |
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| Making it a Pleasure to Serve Your Customers by Jim Sirbasku |
| This article highlights applications necessary to develop customer service employees. Customer service expectations can be exceeded with a few simple implementations and skills. With improved customer service businesses can thrive. |
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| Times are Changing, Managers Should Too by Jim Sirbasku |
| Managers are responsible for igniting change in their companies, but change does not always come easily. This article presents helpful tips to develop managers into innovative thinkers who are comfortable with change. |
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