by Bill Bliss | Jan 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
As I write this, we are approaching another milestone – yes, the New Year has come upon us. However, this is not a typical message about setting new goals, establishing resolutions which most likely will be forgotten by the end of the 1st month or anything of the...
by Bill Bliss | Jan 1, 2018 | Employee Hiring & Retention
Hiring a new employee is always a risk. No matter how much you try to learn about someone through interviews, references, and other traditional methods before making a job offer, you can’t be certain the candidate will succeed. To reduce that risk, many organizations...
by Bill Bliss | Dec 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Last week, I was visiting with several partners in a successful, professional services organization. As we met, they discussed their desire to achieve better results in the coming year. Fortunately for them, in their twenty years of business, they have learned to not...
by Bill Bliss | Dec 18, 2017 | Employee Hiring & Retention
In conversation with a coaching client, he was lamenting about a particular team member who had recently resigned. This action had come as a surprise to my client. But as we discussed this situation, it became clear to me how the environment my client had created for...
by Bill Bliss | Dec 11, 2017 | Employee Hiring & Retention, Uncategorized
As we approach the new year, many leaders are thinking intently about driving substantive and meaningful progress into the performance of their organization and teams. The cornerstone of these efforts is typically a few training experiences they hope will breathe life...