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The Psychological Impact of Recognition on Employee Motivation and Engagement — 3 Key Insights for Leaders - Entrepreneur

By embedding strategic recognition into their core practices, companies can significantly elevate employee motivation, enhance productivity and cultivate a workplace culture that champions engagement and loyalty.

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Don’t Post That Job Listing Before Taking These 5 Steps - HBR

A critical but often overlooked part of the recruiting and hiring process happens before the job description is posted — or even created. The author offers five steps for conducting a comprehensive assessment before creating that job description.

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Leadership is a privilege that must be earned every day. It's relatively easy to identify leaders who think that way. They are humble, quick to apologise, admit when they are wrong and go out of their way to ask for help.

How CFOs can position companies to be sustainability leaders - GreenBiz

Chief financial officers are responsible for a company's financial performance and reporting, but that doesn’t adequately capture the role they play in corporate strategy.

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LinkedIn Changed Its Algorithms, Here's How Your Posts Will Get More Attention Now - Entrepreneur

LinkedIn made significant updates to the way its feed works over the past several months. As a result, some content is rewarded, some now has less reach, and you're probably seeing a lot fewer selfies. To maximize your reach, it's time to share "knowledge and advice."

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How to Manage a Job Offer When You're Interviewing Elsewhere - Harvard Business Review

After months of interviewing for new jobs, you finally have an offer in hand. You’re excited, but it’s not your first choice. You’re still interviewing for your dream job and some other ones you don’t know enough about yet. You don’t want to lose the current offer, but at the same time, you want to see how the other companies’ hiring processes play out. What should you do?

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