Leadership & people skills

3 ways to motivate disengaged employees

Job-seeking activities dropped in several large economies in the past year, raising concerns that a rising number of employees are staying put and showing up for work without engaging mentally. Find out how to motivate these disengaged employees.

The critical digital attributes of top-performing companies

Companies with a leadership team that is heavily involved in digital strategy are more likely to achieve rapid revenue and profit growth, according to a PwC report that lists attributes of such companies as well as three barriers holding other organisations back.

How to promote knowledge flows within multinationals

In a company with teams spread across multiple countries, communication that boosts employee performance can get impeded. Find out the worst knowledge flow barriers in multinational companies and how to deal with them.

9 skills of a great organisational coach

Coaching is different than managing, and the skills required to be a good coach are by no means soft. Leadership expert Ron Rael, CPA, CGMA, details the traits of standout organisational coaches.

Internal auditors receive modest raises

Although internal auditors in the US and Canada generally received modest pay raises in the past year, the median salaries for many US internal audit positions decreased, according to a new survey report.

More women being named to CFO role

The number of large US companies with female CFOs has grown to 90, a small but growing percentage. Overall executive turnover declined for the second year in a row.

Keys to employee engagement

Researchers interviewed 2,006 UK professionals to find out how motivated they were in their current role and identify the main differentiators of companies with a highly engaged workforce.

Rise in US accounting salaries accelerates

Accounting professionals in the US continue to be in high demand, and the starting salaries they can command are rising at an accelerating rate, according to new data.

Global CEOs foresee more hiring in next 3 years

Nearly 80% of CEOs say they plan to grow their workforce in the next three years, and many are taking at least a moderately aggressive approach to growth. KPMG’s Global CEO Outlook also shows that chief executives are concerned about changing customer dynamics.

6 interview questions get to the heart of Generation Z

Generation Z, the newest section of the workforce, is leaving university with new habits of a digitally networked, post-recession world. It’s enough to make a hiring manager reconsider interview questions. Here’s what to ask.
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