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What’s Your EQ, and Why Does It Matter?

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Source: Constantin Stanciu / Shutterstock. Jill is now struggling financially and must go to the food bank for groceries to feed her children. Liam, Jill, and Xander all suffer from a lack of emotional intelligence, also known as emotional quotient, or EQ. He has a hard time “thinking on his feet.”

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How to Hire the Best Graduate

Spark Hire

For example, a History student recently came to us, we organised and interview at Macquarie Bank for her, where she is now interning on a £35,000 salary. Soft skills and social intelligence are very valuable. Be open to hiring someone with the right attitude, even if their degree is unrelated to your industry. Useful Questions to Ask.

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Staying Active and Profitable Into Retirement

Moonlighting

Nearly three-quarters of workers over 50 say their ideal retirement will include working, according to a survey by Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and Age Wave. These seniors offer a deep reserve of perspective, emotional intelligence, skills and contacts — all things that employers look for in an ideal candidate.

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The Ultimate Guide to Employee Recognition [2023]

Recruiting Blogs

Image source: Blueboard The Fundamental Types of Employee Recognition In essence, recognition should happen top-down (from leadership to employees) bottom-up (from employees to leadership), and peer-to-peer. While monetary rewards are appreciated, a recognition and rewards program does not need to break the bank.

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50+ Ideas for Cultivating Diversity and Inclusion at Your Company

Linkedin Talent Blog

Alex is an open source tool that you can install wherever you do text editing (like Chrome or Slack). Reach out to soup kitchens or food banks and offer to support their fundraisers. An inclusive workforce is an emotionally intelligent one. Support black-owned banks. Partner with nonprofits and community organizations.

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Tip Tuesday: How to Make Employees’ Return To Work Stress Free

The Hire Solution

employers don’t address these sources of anxiety and assist employees in managing their mental health, bringing people back to work will do little to help companies return to pre-Covid productivity and engagement levels. More than half worry about the future of the company they work for ? and their job specifically.If

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Tip Tuesday: How to Make Employees’ Return To Work Stress Free

The Hire Solution

employers don’t address these sources of anxiety and assist employees in managing their mental health, bringing people back to work will do little to help companies return to pre-Covid productivity and engagement levels. More than half worry about the future of the company they work for — and their job specifically.If

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