The Small Firms Subsection is thrilled to announce a virtual event with guest speaker, Dr. Heidi Gardner a distinguished Harvard Fellow and Best Selling Author. We are pleased to offer this FREE event to the entire BCLMA membership. Dr. Gardner will teach and share her insights on the topic...
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Performance Management Best Practices
One of the ironies of performance management systems is that so many people find they do not perform very well. A survey by People IQ, a company that provides Web-based performance appraisal systems, reported that only 13% of U.S. managers and workers and just 6% of CEO’s believe their organization’s PM system...
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What Is Cultural Fit and How Do You Hire for It?
Every company has its own corporate culture and proverbial personality. “Corporate culture” refers to a company’s general attitude, which often reflects the mindset of a company’s upper management and serves as a common premise that defines how things are done and what is valued. Company culture is an integral...
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The Surprisingly Strong Connection Between Well-being and Turnover
In our 2017 National Survey of Employer-Sponsored Health Plans, we asked employers to rate the importance of strategies they will be using over the next five years to advance the triple aim of lower cost, higher quality, and a better member experience. This post on the importance of creating...
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Technology Social – ILTA/BCLMA event
Ann Halkett and Monique Sever invite you to attend this ILTA/BCLMA event. Technology Social It’s time to take a break from the usual routine and enjoy spring! Please join us for a fun evening of hors d’oeuvres and libations as we meet, mingle and network with our peers...
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Small Firms Subsection: How to Create a Positive Organizational Culture – Thursday, February 22, 2018
Please join us for our next meeting on Thursday, February 22, 2018, entitled “How to Create a Positive Organizational Culture“. This presentation will discuss how to strengthen your firm’s organizational culture to foster maximum employee engagement, productivity and retention. We will explore the role that leadership plays in culture creation, as well as...
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Small Firms Subsection: How to Hire Well and Fire Well – January 18, 2018
We would like to invite you to attend our first meeting of the new year on Thursday, January 18, 2018, which will touch upon a subject that is very near and dear to all of us – “How to Hire Well and Fire Well”. Our guest speaker, Kelly Slade-Kerr,...
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