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![Looking to Change up your Company Culture? These Tips Will help get you there!](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/KKH596GM42w/maxresdefault.jpg)
Kristi Stepp
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Looking to Change up your Company Culture? These Tips Will help get you there!
Creating a plan to update company culture can be intimidating. Start with the tips in this video to get you headed in the right direction....
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![Are Leaders the Only Employees that Affect Company Culture?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/WAhNLaNsEhA/maxresdefault.jpg)
Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Are Leaders the Only Employees that Affect Company Culture?
People in leadership positions are not the only ones who create and affect company culture. Often “Influencers” have just as much input...
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Kristi Stepp
Dec 28, 20222 min read
Candidates Promote Your Brand & Impact Your Bottom Line
Early in my career, a manager emphasized a key part of recruiting. He said, “Treat all candidates like customers. If candidates have poor...
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![How Does Change Management Impact Company Culture?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/jIe73gl4rGE/maxresdefault.jpg)
Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
How Does Change Management Impact Company Culture?
Change management and company culture often go hand in hand. Several industry experts discuss the importance of driving positive change...
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![How Can You Create and Define Company Culture?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/Z5ToUZy7GgA/sddefault.jpg)
Kristi Stepp
Dec 28, 20221 min read
How Can You Create and Define Company Culture?
There are many theories out there regarding creating great company cultures. Kristi Stepp dives into the practices and discusses how to...
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![How Can You Help Create a Positive Culture at Your Company?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/wuGuyUTwkpM/maxresdefault.jpg)
Kristi Stepp
Dec 28, 20221 min read
How Can You Help Create a Positive Culture at Your Company?
Creating a great company culture is crucial. Effective company cultures can help employee retention, recruiting, and boost productivity....
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Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20223 min read
Are you asking the right questions?
Understanding Behavioral Interviewing Techniques Do questions that start with, "Tell me about a time when…" really provide insight during...
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![Who is Controlling Your Culture?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/OFlQAjcVPgA/maxresdefault.jpg)
Kristi Stepp
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Who is Controlling Your Culture?
Creating a great company culture is crucial for keeping and attracting top talent to your business. Recently, Kristi Stepp sat with a...
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![How Can Companies Utilize Mentorship Programs in the Back-Office Environment?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/2vLrExYBM3s/maxresdefault.jpg)
Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
How Can Companies Utilize Mentorship Programs in the Back-Office Environment?
It is easy to get tunnel vision regarding your job. However, encouraging your employees to step outside of their comfort zones and...
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![The Importance of Keeping Morale High During Transitions](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/7A4rdp63TRY/maxresdefault.jpg)
Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
The Importance of Keeping Morale High During Transitions
Universally, people want to feel valued. It can be difficult to ensure that team members feel valued during a period of change. Industry...
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![Places to Find Great Talent for Industrial and Manufacturing Companies](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/IgZ7qri1C-0/maxresdefault.jpg)
Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Places to Find Great Talent for Industrial and Manufacturing Companies
Finding great talent can be a challenge. Several industry experts discuss where they look to find the right people. This is an excerpt...
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Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
How Do You Ensure the Right Person is in the Right Role and Set Up for Success?
Succession planning is all about ensuring that the right people are in the right roles and set up for success. This is an excerpt from a...
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![Tom Clancy Scenario - What Happens If Everyone Leaves?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GulJ5Aqz5q0/maxresdefault.jpg)
Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
Tom Clancy Scenario - What Happens If Everyone Leaves?
A lively discussion based around every HR professional's worst-case scenario - what happens if everyone you planned to promote leaves the...
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Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20223 min read
Succession Planning - "Bus-proofing your organization"
You buy insurance against a variety of catastrophes that can impact your business. Business Income Insurance, Workers’ Comp Insurance,...
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Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
It's a sellers' market for talent
Sigred Solutions Partner, Kristi Stepp speaks with WXYZ's Keenan Smith about the challenges employers are facing in hiring talent.
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Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20229 min read
Where has all the talent gone?
An interesting article from the Michigan Manufacturers Association on how companies are addressing the skilled labor gap. The global...
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Kristi Stepp
Dec 28, 20222 min read
Article: High Impact Training on a Shoestring Budget
We have all read articles that show great training increases employee engagement, retention and productivity. We have seen the results of...
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Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
High Impact Training on a Shoestring Budget
Join Kristi Stepp and a panel of experts, together with Delaney McKinley of the Michigan Manufacturers Association as they discuss the...
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Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
What is your employer brand?
What are you doing to create/promote your brand as an employer? Delaney McKinley and the Michigan Manufacturers Association with Sigred...
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Mike Dergis
Dec 28, 20221 min read
How is the recruiting process changing
Mike Dergis and Joe Bamberger spoke with Delaney McKinley of the Michigan Manufacturers Association about how the recruiting process has...
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