The challenge facing most retailers and business today is how to attract and retain good people. This challenge, also brings to the forefront issues such as :
- High turnover of staff
- Your best managers being head-hunted by competitors.
- A general reluctance by new employees to work in retail because of the working hours , heavy workload , low pay etc.
Over the next couple of weeks, i am going to talk about ways that can help you to face and overcome some of these impediments to your businesses growth.
To determine the best way to meet these challenges, you need to unravel some of the concerns by managers and workers that lead to it. What factors are important to managers and employees when looking for a job or staying with you the employer? Is paying the highest salary, the best way to attract and retain good people? From some of the discussions that i have had in my retail career, both in HR and Retail operations, you can easily get the impression that what counts, is who earns the most! [Read more…] about How To Build A Great Company Culture