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I am an avid agilist and a passionate business analyst. I love all things technology and constantly learn new things.

Special Perks of local PMI® Chapter Membership

March 22, 2022March 10, 2022 by Rachael
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As a member of a local PMI®chapter, you can get discounts, join a study group, network, and earn PDUs for maintaining your certifications.

Categories ACP®, Organizations, PBA®, PMBOK, PMP®, Project Management

The End of the Employee Life Cycle, Part 3 – Removal

March 8, 2022 by Rachael
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I’ve had the unenviable position of removing people before. Unpleasant as it is, it’s (unfortunately) sometimes necessary to remove people.

Categories Communication, Employment, General, Leadership

The End of the Employee Life Cycle, Part 2 – Retirement

March 3, 2022 by Rachael
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When ending the Employee Life Cycle, retirement is a nice way to move into the next phase of life; however, you may (or may not) be ready.

Categories Communication, Employment, General, Leadership

The End of the Employee Life Cycle, Part 1 – Resignation

March 25, 2022March 1, 2022 by Rachael
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We’re now experiencing the Great Resignation – employees are resigning, ending their employment; learn why people are leaving their jobs.

Categories Agile, Business Analysis, Employment, General, Leadership

5 Bonus Tips to Retain your Very Best Employees

March 7, 2022February 24, 2022 by Rachael
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Here are five more bonus tips for retaining your very best employees; they’re a few more things you can do to keep your best employees around.

Categories Communication, Employment, Leadership, Management, Resources 4 Comments

Top 10 Ways to Retain Your Very Best Employees

February 22, 2022 by Rachael
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It’s a lot of work to get people to join your company; once they do, you should do everything you can to keep your employees happy. Learn how!

Categories Business Analysis, Employment, General, Leadership, Resources

10 Ways to Recognize and Reward your Employees

March 4, 2022February 19, 2022 by Rachael
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Recognizing and rewarding your employees doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Use whatever you can to ensure people feel appreciated.

Categories Employment, General, Leadership

What drives New Employees to Grow and Develop?

February 17, 2022 by Rachael
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What drives new employees to grow and develop? Surprisingly, what motivates people is not always what we think; learn what does motivate us.

Categories Employment, General, Leadership

10 Ways to Boost New Employee Performance

February 15, 2022February 15, 2022 by Rachael
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If you want new employees to become high-performing, you need to support them. In this blog, learn 10 ways to boost new employee performance.

Categories Agile, Business Analysis, CBAP®, Communication, Employment, General, Leadership, PMP®

10 Tips for Successfully Onboarding New Employees

February 10, 2022 by Rachael
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After hiring a new employee, it’s crucial to welcome and give them a top-notch onboarding experience, setting them up for success from day 1.

Categories Communication, Employment, General, Leadership, Management
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