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Nonprofit Employee Retention

ExactHire Recruiting

In a recent survey of nonprofit leaders conducted by GuideStar and Nonprofit HR , approximately 56% of respondents named their top staffing challenge as either “finding qualified staff,” or “hiring qualified staff.” Employee retention was considered a top challenge by only 13% of those surveyed.

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How to Build a More Equitable Workplace for LGBTQ+ Employees, According to LinkedIn Survey Data

Linkedin Talent Blog

Of the LGBTQ+ professionals surveyed, more than half say their professional community was supportive when they came out at work. In fact, 27% told a different LinkedIn survey that it felt like a weight was lifted off their shoulders when they came out and 25% said it helped them build better relationships with their professional community.

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Hiring and Retaining a Dispersed Workforce

Glassdoor for Employers

Eighty-four percent of Millennial workers (Source: “ The 2017 Deloitte Millennial Survey ,” 2017) report some degree of flexible working arrangements at their current employers, and advocates claim benefits can range from increased workforce diversity, productivity, and retention to reduced stress and costs. Learn More.

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9 Strategies to Attract More Women in Tech

Glassdoor for Employers

Get employees involved with local nonprofits that encourage girls and women in STEM fields. Survey your people regularly to measure inclusion. Include questions on employee surveys that measure inclusion. Making a public statement about goals while keeping track of performance will motivate teams toward continuous improvement.

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24 Actionable Employee Engagement Ideas and Activities

Achievers - Recruiting

One of the fastest routes to a better retention rate is by improving employee engagement. Use pulse surveys. Short, regular ly occurring (we recommend once a quarter) pulse surveys help identify what employees are feeling, and why they are feeling that way. For employees under 30, that number is even higher.

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Why Training Supervisor Is a Hot Job Right Now

Linkedin Talent Blog

David Faro , senior manager of workforce and business development at the National Restaurant AssociationDavid Faro, MPA - Olympia, Washington, United States | Professional Profile | LinkedIn , says that training can also help with employee retention in the restaurant industry. Despite retail making up a large segment of the U.S.

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5 Myths About Older Workers Busted (You’ll Be Happy to Learn They’re Not Grumpy)

Linkedin Talent Blog

According to a recent survey conducted by AARP , a U.S. nonprofit for Americans 50 or older, more than 40 percent of workers over the age of 40 say they’ve experienced age discrimination at their job in the last three years. Another: Retention. And which group bears the brunt of our bias?

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