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The Reality of Encore CareersWhy the word Retired should be retired
In Australia, 75% of Baby Boomers, born between 1946 and 1964, see themselves in full or part time paid employment, including self-employment, beyond age 65. And this statistic was compiled before the impact of the current economic circumstances on superannuation balances and share market investments. The status of “Retired” is no longer regarded as the ultimate reward or destination; later life, even after age 65, is now an unfolding journey, with part time work and job sharing becoming the norm. If the vast majority of Australian mature age consumers will not consider themselves as full time, or even potential “retirees”, what marketing problems does that cause for all those concepts, products and services featuring derivations of the “R” word at the core of their marketing?

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Improving the Performance Gap of New Employees
The news is full of stories about talent management, the importance of getting and keeping the “right” employees, and the impending lack of employees as the workforce changes. With these dire warnings come many ways to select and retain employees.

How to Use the Right Questions to Define Your Goals
When it comes to inspiring your employees, ask yourself, "What motivates me?" When you're passionate about achieving your goals, your employees feel the same way. Here are questions to help you identify your own professional and personal goals while helping your employees achieve theirs.
Motivation Techniques: Eight Ways to Motivate Part Time Employees
In most cases, part-time employees present a special challenge when it comes to motivation. They do the “grunt” work, have little career choices, are often focused on other goals outside of your organization (college, hobbies, etc.), and are treated as outsiders by full-time employees. So what’s a manager to do? How do we turn our part-time employees into outstanding employees?
My Give a Damn’s Busted!
Is it possible that your employees are singing “My Give a Damn is Busted”? A common complaint of many business owners is that their employees lack motivation. However, the real problem is that employees are under-engaged, and there is plenty of research to support this.
Involve your employees in your business
You may be saying - but I do involve my employees in my business...but do you? Of course your employees to do the work of the business and the employees, with the right direction, make any business great as it expands, but there are not many business owners that involve their employees in helping with important decisions. I would suggest that you ask them their opinion on various expansion ideas or where you are looking at introducing new products or services get their input on this. Also, ask them how to improve on customer service, especially those employees that are on the front line, as it were...as these are the ones that are dealing with the customers directly and are therefore likely to give you some of the best feedback.
Retention Of Your Best Employees
Good employees are hired through your most effective recruitment strategies and finding those employees takes time, effort and money. But once you have them, how do you hold on to them? Retention of the best employees is one of the largest challenges faced by many organizations today.

33 Ways To Motivate Your Employees
Motivating employees has always been a challenging issue. On the one hand, we can say that it's not possible to motivate employees at all - people typically do what they want to do; they are motivated for their own reasons, not for your reasons. On the other hand, research has shown that there is a strong relationship between happy employees and productivity. So how do you ensure that your employees are happy and motivated?

Managers Can Kill Employee Motivation
Are you working in an organization where managers know how to motivate employees? Do employees at your workplace believe they will be justly compensated for a good performance appraisal? I coach a number of managers who don't make the effort to know their employees and discover what motivates them to do their best work. Emotionally intelligent managers listen to their employees, and elicit feedback that will improve work place performance.

Fire-Up Your Employees
Do your employees need a boost of energy? Are they lacking motivation or inspiration? Could they use some fire underneath them? Sometimes motivational words just won’t cut it. Employees are looking for much more. Investing in the good ones can go a long way, today and in the future. If you can truly energize employees, they will drink the company kool-aid and your bottom line will be better off for it.

The ROI of Employee Engagement
Over the years there have been recent talks on how to keep employees engaged. The engagement challenge is especially pertinent in this economy, where organizations are feeling pressure to keep their talented employees. Consumers still expect the best from the organizations they patronize, and the only way to produce such results is with talented employees. An employee’s attitude about the organization shows in his / her productivity and quality of work. In order to keep such employees stimulated, organizations have to keep their employees engaged.
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