Hire new people as if you were hiring your first ten hires, regardless of size. The first ten rule could be the answer to your staffing struggles.

Many businesses have traditional mentoring programs that support professional development and underscore important company cultural elements. These programs typically place an experienced worker as the lead to help a newer or younger employee learn. But what about reversing the process? …

Your palms are sweaty. Your stomach has that light, unsettled feeling. Your mind races eagerly from thought to thought. Fear is an innate part of the human experience and has been essential to our survival as a species for thousands of years. …

Communicating with clients is a daily discussion by company leaders across the globe. What often doesn’t get as much attention — yet can be equally important to business success — is communication between employees. Good internal communication has countless benefits. It fosters …

Sitting on the cusp of Inauguration Day, Americans are paying close attention in order to prepare for what is sure to be sweeping, dynamic change. Whether you’re happy or discontent about the new administration, you know the next four years …

The majority of K–12 schools in Minnesota start the week before or week after Labor Day. Even kids who dread the classroom feel excitement at the prospect of a new year. Connecting with friends, learning new things and discovering passions is …

The good news is in: 50 percent of people feel satisfied with their jobs, the highest level in a decade. The bad news: that means the other half of the workforce feels dissatisfied. These new findings from the research group The Conference …

When I first heard last week that Prince had died, I thought it was a joke. I assumed it was another one of those celebrity rumors. Unfortunately, the truth was quickly confirmed — another legend was gone too young. Prince …

“Hide not your talents, they for use were made. What’s a sundial in the shade?” Benjamin Franklin said those wise words. There’s no arguing that each person’s top qualities can dramatically influence their career path and life’s purpose. The problem, …

Do you work long hours? Are you busy morning, noon and night? Do you shortchange yourself on sleep in order to squeeze in a few extra emails? Congratulations! You’re busier than ever, and you’re not alone. Americans are working longer …