Is your workforce adaptable enough to handle the demands of a rapidly changing market? This practical checklist walks you through essential criteria for making decisions that boost responsiveness, productivity, efficiency and profits.
As a boss, should you tell it straight or break the news gently? It's a tough decision. Several variables are in play: Your natural tendencies, the employee's personality and openness, and the topic at hand all factor into your approach. What many leaders don't know is that available research on leader-employee relationships can also influence your choice of approach. Here's what experts have to say on the value of candor versus kindness in employer-employee communications.
Maximizing workforce flexibility is not just a survival tactic – it’s a strategy for thriving. Whether you’re dealing with unpredictable demand, rising costs, talent shortages, declining productivity or seasonal spikes, embracing flexibility in staffing can transform challenges into opportunities.