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Build a strong business culture to retain top employees

By John Corban

Why do some businesses and sports teams have great cultures and long-term team members? Let’s look at some ideas for building a strong business.

When researching this topic for his book Culture Code, Dan Coyle found that great companies mainly retain staff longer because they satisfy their team’s innate human need for belonging and purpose.… Continue reading

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Lesson learned – park the work vehicle away from the path of projectiles (Image: Icsilviu, Pixabay)
CareersCareers & Education

The things we learn

By Daniel Fuller

I just overheard a landscape apprentice working on my neighbour’s yard across the fence complaining that he just couldn’t get the levels right. His boss was patient and took the time to let him get it right himself.Continue reading

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