Have you ever work for a company with poor internal mobility? Where good performers sometimes leave after only 1-2 years? The exit interviews tell you the primary cause of voluntary turnover is Lack of Advancement, or Inadequate Development opportunities? Sounds a little like most companies, and yet we seem to get by in spite of [...]
When Retention Starts by Letting Go
When I hear discussions about retention I get a visual of an employee walking out the door with an HR Professional holding on to one of their legs as tight as possible. Like a child would do when they don’t want their parents to leave them with a babysitter. There is a mentality of containment. [...]
In just about every definition of talent management the word retention is used. In Human Resources we talk about retaining talent and the cost of turnover as if we never want anyone to leave, ever. We implement programs with the hope of driving attrition toward zero – the lower the better. We also have a [...]
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