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Monday, 26 March 2007 |
Surveying the work force: Listening to employee needs
When South Carolina Bank and Trust’s employee turnover reached 26% in 2000, the bank’s management staff began surveying employee needs. In 2001, SCBT conducted its first employee expectations survey. Since that first survey, annual turnover rates have fallen to between 11% and 14%.
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Monday, 26 March 2007 |
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Counter Culture: Firm’s corporate culture focuses on well the individual
With nearly 9,000 U.S. branch offices and more than 8 million clients, Edward Jones sounds like a perfect place to lose individual needs. However, the company’s unique business model requires a singular devotion to doing what’s right for its clients and for its employees.
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Friday, 23 March 2007 |
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This morning I read an article about the increasing competition facing Starbucks, particularly from Dunkin’ Donuts. Even though Starbucks seems to reign over the caffeine-dependent, other coffee providers are stepping up and offering a better brand of coffee but at about half the price.
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Wednesday, 21 March 2007 |
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The yW Empowerment Center, primarily targeted at women, has opened in the YWCA located in Greenville. Seminars and workshops will help women create a life plan, become economically empowered and offer help to budding female entrepreneurs.
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Monday, 19 March 2007 |
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Thanks to Reba Campbell at the S.C. Municipal Association for alerting me to the fact several South Carolina cities have passed resolutions affirming their commitment to open government.
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