Picture this: you’re actively working to foster a positive workplace culture, but managers and leaders are adopting a ‘hands-off’ approach. At first, it seems harmless, even convenient—but beneath the surface, it’s quietly wreaking havoc. Top talent? They’re slipping away unnoticed. And while you’re busy chasing other priorities, the very core of your organization is weakening—dragging down morale, productivity, and ultimately,
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Unlocking Next Year’s Success This Year: The Power of Strategic Planning Consultants
Strategic planning has become more crucial than ever due to the complex nature of business, regulation and geopolitical considerations. Companies of all sizes should recognize the need for expert guidance to navigate complex challenges and take advantage of opportunities that exist in their marketplace. Using a seasoned Strategic Planning consultant who can offer invaluable expertise, … Continue reading Unlocking Next…
Elections and Leadership: 3 Ways Your Reaction Can Impact Your Team
Election season tends to bring division and tension, and it’s hard to avoid. Even if you’ve reminded your team to steer clear of political conversations at work, it’s likely that the topic will still pop up here and there.
The truth is, having employees with different views isn’t the problem. What makes things tricky is that both employees and leaders…
Strengthening Cybersecurity in the Fresh Produce Industry
During Cybersecurity Awareness Month, ZAG remains focused on protecting the nation’s food supply from cyberattacks.
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You Have It All Wrong: 4 Ways Employers Can Successfully Influence Well-Being
Did you know that the World Health Organization (WHO) classified burnout as an occupational phenomenon? In other words, while leaders and HR tend to classify burnout as a personal failing, as evidenced in the way they tackle it with offerings of gym memberships and extended PTO, WHO says it’s a result of chronic workplace stress that hasn’t been successfully…
Beware of Incompetent Financial "Experts": A CPA's Wake-Up Call for Businesses
I understand you can’t do it all as an entrepreneur. So it’s understandable and I even recommend leaning on professionals—accountants, bookkeepers, fractional CFOs—to handle the financial side of things. But as a CPA, I’ve seen too many cases where not all of these so-called experts are as competent as they claim to be. Whether it’s misreading financial statements, overlooking…
ZAG Offers Cyber Insights Reports at Global Produce Show
ZAG delivers complimentary Cyber Insights Reports at Global Produce Show 2024.
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5 Tips You Haven’t Seen for Engaging Hybrid And Remote Workers
According to Forbes, one in five workers is working remotely and 98% of workers want to work remotely at least some of the time.
Yet, despite the flexibility that hybrid and remote work offer, engagement is a major challenge. In fact, the 2023 State of Remote Work report by Buffer found that 27% of remote workers struggle with loneliness,…
Measuring Onboarding Effectiveness: Key Metrics for Success
Having an employee orientation program is a great start. It usually involves getting paperwork signed, introducing new hires around the office, and providing some initial training. But are you truly onboarding your employees? Effective onboarding is more than just a warm welcome—it’s about integrating new hires into your company’s culture and ensuring they become productive quickly. Here’s how you can…
Measuring Recruiting and Hiring Success: Key Metrics to Track
In the past, recruiting was often a “spray and pray” approach—posting job openings everywhere and hoping the right candidate would find their way to us, even faxing over their resumes. Thankfully, recruiting today is far more strategic, thanks to the internet and advances in technology. To truly evaluate the success of your hiring efforts, you need to track key recruitment…