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As the year draws to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on your team’s performance, celebrate successes, and set the stage for a successful 2025. Whether you’re leading a small team or managing a large organization, taking a thoughtful approach to evaluation and goal-setting can make all the difference. Your Go-To Guide for […]
Leadership often involves navigating tough conversations—whether it’s managing team dynamics, resolving conflicts, or negotiating with partners and clients. The book Never Split the Difference by Chris Voss, a former FBI hostage negotiator, offers invaluable techniques to help leaders approach these challenges with confidence and skill. PURCHASE BOOK ON AMAZON> At Good People Recruiting, we believe […]
In today’s fast-paced work environment, maintaining high team morale is not just beneficial—it’s essential for the long-term success of your organization. A motivated team leads to increased productivity, lower turnover rates, and a more engaged workforce. Here’s a deeper look at why team morale matters and effective strategies to cultivate it within your organization. Why […]
Navigating salary discussions during the job search can feel daunting, but with the right preparation, you can confidently secure the compensation you deserve. Whether you’re exploring new job opportunities or negotiating a raise in your current position, knowing your worth is essential to getting the right salary. Here’s how you can determine and communicate your […]
As the year draws to a close, many employees begin considering new opportunities. To prevent turnover during this critical time, employers can implement a few simple yet effective strategies to retain staff: By implementing these strategies, employers can create a supportive and engaging environment that encourages employees to stay, even as they start planning for […]
At Good People, we know how important it is to keep evolving and staying inspired in your career. Whether you’re feeling stuck or just looking to level up, the right resources can make all the difference. Our team has handpicked some of our favorite reads that have personally helped us navigate challenges, boost leadership skills, […]
Crafting clear, detailed job descriptions is essential for a successful recruiting process. While it may seem like a time-consuming task upfront, investing a few hours to get it right can save you from slow hiring processes, missed opportunities, and even failed hires. Here’s why taking the time to create a well-defined job description is crucial […]
Handling a high volume of job applications can be overwhelming. Sifting through hundreds—or even thousands—of resumes can quickly eat up your time and resources. The task of identifying the right talent from such a large pool can be daunting, and that’s where we come in. At Good People, we specialize in helping companies like yours […]
Change is an inevitable part of any workplace. Whether it’s due to layoffs, a company acquisition, the implementation of a new platform, starting a new job, a team restructure, or moving to a new office location, it’s natural to feel a range of emotions. However, understanding the stages of change and how to navigate them […]
Closing new hires before the end of the year is crucial, especially considering that a thorough search for the right employee can take up to three months from start to finish. This process involves completing all interviews, projects, reference checks, and accommodating the candidate’s notice period. Given this timeline, it’s essential to act swiftly to […]