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How to Break into the Tech Industry
Job Seekers

How to Break Into the Tech Industry

Careers in the tech industry combine business, innovation, and science to solve the world’s complex problems. If you’re looking to break into the tech sector, read on. You’ll learn more about the industry’s benefits plus find several helpful tips, from the necessary skillset to locating a job at a people-first, award-winning tech company.

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How Leaders Impact Organizational Culture
Leadership

Leadership and Their Impact on Organizational Culture

Like it or not, every organization has a culture. Leaders of the nation’s Top Workplaces believe in the power of a strong culture and they prioritize it, day in and day out. They know that creating a workplace culture where employees are highly engaged is a strategic advantage — and one their competitors can’t replicate.

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Best Paying Healthcare Jobs
Healthcare

What Are the Highest Paying Medical Jobs?

Healthcare professionals are in demand now more than ever. In addition to being a highly rewarding, meaningful profession, the medical field offers competitive benefits and career growth. Here’s a deeper dive into the industry standards and best-paying jobs in healthcare.

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How to Get a Job in Healthcare
Healthcare

How to Get Into the Medical Field With or Without Experience

Healthcare professionals are in high demand now more than ever. It’s predicted the industry will continue to grow, with more jobs being added by 2030 than any other sector. Healthcare offers advancement opportunities and stability, even for people without experience. To find a job you love, follow these helpful tips.

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How to Get a Job in Finance With or Without Experience
Finance Industry

How to Get a Job in Finance With or Without Experience

There are a lot of available jobs in finance, but the industry can be competitive. Learn how to position yourself to stand out from the competition and land your dream job. From preparing a resume to finding a mentor and acing an interview, these tips will help you navigate process. We’ll also point you to the highest-paying jobs and highlight Top Workplaces in the finance industry.

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Training & Development

Types of Employee Training and Development

Employee training and development is a smart investment, and for a good reason. It’s essential to long-term success, from retaining top talent and employee engagement to innovation, productivity, and keeping pace with the skills needed to achieve company goals. Let’s take a closer look at the many types of training. We’ll also highlight some of the top companies that excel at employee training and development.

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Best Leadership Development Programs
Workplace Culture

10 Companies With Great Leadership Development Programs

Top Workplaces invest in leadership development programs, and for a good reason. When companies take a proactive approach to identify future leaders and equip them with the right skills, they can achieve sustained success, from employee growth and engagement to recruitment and retention. Here we highlight Top Workplaces that excel at leadership and professional development.

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Signs of Leadership Burnout
Employee Burnout

Signs of Leadership Burnout & How to Deal With It

Managers define great companies. The backbone of any organization, good managers connect employees to leaders and are responsible for motivating everyone towards shared success. But with all their responsibility, they’re also at high risk for burnout. Here are the signs to watch for and how you can prevent it.

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Strategies to Prevent Burnout
Employee Burnout

How to Prevent Burnout in the Workplace

Employee burnout is one of the most common reasons employees leave a company. That’s why preventing it is critical to your organization. Effective burnout prevention strategies can increase performance, job satisfaction, engagement, and more. Here are 11 strategies you can use starting today.

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Work From Home Burnout
Employee Burnout

“WFH” Employee Burnout Prevention

Employee burnout has worsened in recent years due to the stress and uncertainty caused by the pandemic, the economy, and more. It’s no coincidence turnover rates are on the rise too. Now’s the time for organizations with remote or hybrid workforces to watch for the symptoms of work-from-home burnout.

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How to Deal with Employee Burnout
Employee Burnout

How to Deal With Burnout in the Workplace

Employee burnout can spread through your company like wildfire, leading to severe disruptions, higher turnover rates, and stunted company growth. Learning how to help those who struggle will protect your employees and the future of your business. To tackle it, you need to know how to spot the symptoms, identify the source, stop the root cause, and prevent it from happening in the future.

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What is Employee Training and Development
Training & Development

A Guide to Employee Training and Development Programs

High-quality employee training and development programs strengthen employee skills and help your company keep up with rapid growth and technology. Successful efforts pay dividends — for your employees and the company too. Top Workplaces know this, and they do it well. Here we take a closer look at strategies and suggestions for creating a successful program for your organization.

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Benefits of Employee Recognition
Appreciation

Importance & Benefits of Employee Recognition

Employee recognition boosts morale and motivation and it consistently ranks as a driver of employee engagement. Top Workplaces excel at appreciation and they incorporate it into their cultures. They know more is always better, and consistency is key. Here we discuss the importance and benefits of employee recognition programs. Read on to learn practical ideas, what to watch for, and how to get started.

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Employee Recognition Ideas
Appreciation

9 Employee Recognition Award Ideas

Meaningful appreciation differs from one individual to the next. The trick is to know what matters most to employees, understand how they want to be recognized, and be consistent with your efforts. Done right, you will build a culture of appreciation that makes people feel valued and connected. Here are nine employee recognition ideas and best practices from Top Workplaces.

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What is Employee Recognition
Appreciation

What is Employee Recognition?

Want to improve motivation, job satisfaction, morale, and employee retention? Research shows that giving and receiving appreciation helps employees feel good. They strive for better performance too. After all, “Thanks goes a long way.” One of the qualities of a great workplace, the nation’s Top Workplaces understand the value of employee recognition programs. They’re also intentional about building people-first cultures rich in appreciation.

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Signs of Engaged Employees
Employee Engagement

14 Signs & Behaviors of Engaged Employees

Top Workplaces are filled with engaged employees who bring their best to work each day. Employee engagement is the outcome of a healthy workplace culture, and it’s vital to employee retention, motivation, referrals, and more. But what employee engagement looks like isn’t always easy to spot. Let’s explore the most common behavior and signs of engaged employees.

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Employee Burnout
Employee Burnout

Ignore Employee Burnout at Your Peril

Burnout at work is a real problem, and it has intensified during the long stretch of the pandemic. In survey responses gathered by Energage from thousands of employees over recent months, 39 percent said they often felt overwhelmed at work. Even more worrisome, only 64 percent said they felt their company cared about burnout.

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Best Nonprofit Organizations to Work For
Workplace Culture

Best Nonprofit Organizations to Work For

The nonprofit industry offers a wide range of meaningful careers. Finding an organization that aligns with your interests and passions can be challenging, but starting with award-winning Top Workplaces is a great place to start. Here we highlight ten nonprofits that have earned recognition for a people-centered culture.

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B Corp

Earth Day 2022

Energage, the company behind Top Workplaces, was a founding member of the B Corp network. The B Corp community is focusing the 2022 Earth Day on climate justice, recognizing that people least responsible for climate change are more likely to suffer from it- now and in the future. Read the blog and download the infographic for ideas on how workplaces and employees can help the earth.

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