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The Hidden Opportunity in "Grumpy Stayers"
You've heard of the "Great Resignation," but what about the "Great Resistance?" Meet the "Grumpy Stayers"—those employees who are...

AJ Cheponis
Sep 7, 20233 min read


Aligning Employees to Business Strategy: How to Achieve Optimal Talent Strategy
It is more important than ever for companies to align their employees with their business strategy.

AJ Cheponis
Sep 5, 20234 min read


The Relationship Between Company Culture and Customer Loyalty
While strategy and planning are essential, a winning culture can help a company drive innovation and growth

AJ Cheponis
Aug 29, 20233 min read


Navigating the New Normal: Building a Thriving Workplace Culture in the Era of Remote Work
While remote work offers benefits such as flexibility and autonomy, there are also potential downsides to being physically separated from...

AJ Cheponis
Aug 15, 20232 min read


Don't Guess, Measure: The Benefits of Tracking Talent Acquisition Metrics for Your Business
How can you ensure that your recruiting efforts are sustainable and cost-effective in the long run?

AJ Cheponis
Jul 25, 20237 min read


The Future of Work: How Intent-Driven Team Design is Shaping the Workplace of Tomorrow
Talent optimization, which is a framework that helps organizations align their business strategy with their people strategy.

AJ Cheponis
Jul 5, 20233 min read


What is The Predictive Index and how does it work?
PI assessments can help leaders make more informed and objective business decisions.

AJ Cheponis
Jun 29, 20233 min read


The Unfair Advantage: How Knowing Human Behavior Gives You an Edge in the Workplace
As the saying goes, people are the most important asset in any organization.

AJ Cheponis
Jun 20, 20233 min read


Offboarding: How to Protect Your Company's Reputation When Employees Leave
Offboarding is an often-overlooked process that can have a big impact on your organization's reputation, employee morale, and future recruit

AJ Cheponis
Jun 8, 20234 min read


The Top 5 Hiring Blind Spots Every Manager Needs to Know About
Hiring the right people is crucial for any organization's success, but sometimes, managers can make mistakes that have serious consequences.

AJ Cheponis
Jun 6, 20233 min read


Why Data-Driven Decision-Making Is Crucial for Organizational Success
Talent optimization is not just a buzzword – it's a process that aligns an organization's people strategy with its business strategy.

AJ Cheponis
Jun 1, 20233 min read


The Key to a Bright Future: Career Pathing for Employee Growth and Business Success
The lack of adequate career pathing is one of the top 10 drivers of turnover intent.

AJ Cheponis
May 30, 20232 min read


Technology Can’t Solve the Problem of Poor Management
While technology has transformed the way we work, it cannot solve the problem of poor management.

AJ Cheponis
May 25, 20232 min read


How Talent Optimization Can Drive Employee Engagement
Studies have shown that companies with highly engaged employees outperform their peers in areas such as revenue growth, profitability...

AJ Cheponis
May 18, 20234 min read


How to Align Your Executive Team on Strategic Objectives
The emotional cost of tension within executive teams can result in goals being sabotaged by leaders who work against strategic objectives.

AJ Cheponis
May 16, 20233 min read


Beyond the Paycheck: The Importance of Purpose in the Workplace
Peter Drucker argued that for innovation to sustain itself, we need a sense that what we are doing really matters.

AJ Cheponis
May 11, 20232 min read


More Than Just Words: Why Small Business Values Matter and How to Create Them
Articulating your company's values is essential for long-term success, and can help provide direction, focus, and clarity to your employees,

AJ Cheponis
May 2, 20233 min read


Why Corporate Values Matter and How to Revisit and Update Them
Corporate values are the guiding principles and beliefs that determine how a company conducts business, interacts with stakeholders, and...

AJ Cheponis
Apr 20, 20233 min read


Beyond the Norm: How Exponential Organizations Challenge the Status Quo to Achieve Strategic Success
Companies should try out new techniques on a smaller scale before implementing them on a larger scale.

AJ Cheponis
Apr 18, 20233 min read


Are you tired of making bad hiring decisions due to groupthink?
When it comes to hiring, it's better to make decisions as a group rather than relying on the judgment of a single person.

AJ Cheponis
Mar 21, 20232 min read
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