Veterans Support Syndicate

Building a culture for employee retention: What matters most

Across industries, employee retention is a growing concern. The challenge lies in attracting top talent and keeping them engaged and committed to their work and the organization’s mission. According to recent federal data, 50.5 million people quit their jobs in 2022, with most leaving to take other jobs and not the workforce. Thiel While manyContinueContinue reading “Building a culture for employee retention: What matters most”

Registered Apprenticeship: Earn While You Learn

Registered Apprenticeship: Earn While You Learn Transitioning service members often face the challenge of relating their military experience to careers in the private sector. Here’s the good news: the earn-while-you-learn model of Registered Apprenticeship offers an excellent opportunity for veterans starting their civilian careers.Registered Apprenticeships are industry-driven programs that offer a mutually-beneficial arrangement for bothContinueContinue reading “Registered Apprenticeship: Earn While You Learn”

Unveiling the Stigma: Navigating Men’s Mental Health in November

@tompumford The unseen struggles that men go through on the inside are sometimes disregarded in a culture that frequently expects males to be robust and unflinching. November takes on a new meaning as it breaks down boundaries of stoicism and invites conversations that have been long overdue. By doing so, it sheds light on men’sContinueContinue reading “Unveiling the Stigma: Navigating Men’s Mental Health in November”

4 Critical Times A Leader Must Keep Their Leadership Distance

Leadership is all about connecting and relating with those you lead. It’s about building trust and fostering a positive work environment. However, there are certain situations where it’s crucial to keep your leadership distance. As a leader, here are the four critical times you must keep your distance: When you play favorites: Favoritism is aContinueContinue reading “4 Critical Times A Leader Must Keep Their Leadership Distance”

Does your business suffer from toxic customers or clients?

Hoff If you’re in business, you’ve likely encountered toxic people like this. The Unreasonable Demander: A small boutique clothing store had a customer who would come in regularly, try on numerous outfits and then demand special discounts for each item. She would threaten to leave negative online reviews if her demands weren’t met, and herContinueContinue reading “Does your business suffer from toxic customers or clients?”