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Five Questions to Ask Before Firing an Employee

No matter how hard a business owner tries to keep all employees and help them progress, sometimes firing someone is necessary. Such decisions shouldn’t be taken lightly, so the following questions will help the employer to take all needed preparations.

Enhance Training Company-Wide With Microlearning

by Oliver Ritchie, Annalisa Enrile | Sep 13, 2018
Organization Culture | Training | Workforce

Microlearning is based on new findings that indicate analyzing, evaluating and creating do not require extended educational experiences. It is an opportunity for organizations to engage their staff in training and capacity building.

How to Use the Mentor-Protégé Program to Access Federal Projects

by Matthew J. Whipple | Sep 11, 2018
Business | Business Development | Training | Workforce

Federal agencies have many opportunities for small business that are new to the marketplace. Businesses considering the mentor-protégé program should keep the following tips in mind to maximize their potential for success.

Improve Business Operations by Becoming a Learning Organization

Embracing the culture of a learning organization is about valuing team members and their development, as well as focusing on growth and evolution across the organization.

Why Construction Companies Need to Hire Women

Women just might save the day for the struggling construction industry. Here’s how.

Three Reasons Construction Needs Interns in the Field

Many contractors offer internship programs for college-level students and see a great return, but are the company and the intern getting the most out of the summer?

Ready and Able

This past spring, the ABC chapter jumped on the opportunity to support Workforce Partnership, a Kansas City, Mo.-area nonprofit serving three Kansas counties, with its new initiative to help persons transitioning out of the Johnson County Department of Corrections’ Adult Residential Facility to get a head start on a career.

Educate Workers About Employee Assistance Programs to Address Behavioral Health

An employee assistance program is an important component of creating a caring environment, which is vital to developing a healthy safety culture.

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Five Questions to Ask Before Firing an Employee

Enhance Training Company-Wide With Microlearning

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Improve Business Operations by Becoming a Learning Organization

Why Construction Companies Need to Hire Women

Three Reasons Construction Needs Interns in the Field

Ready and Able

Educate Workers About Employee Assistance Programs to Address Behavioral Health

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