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Archives for May, 2009
B2B – Recharging the Batteries: Sabbaticals are a growing trend in larger companies. Is it right for you?
Sabbaticals – a long-standing practice in the academic world – are expanding as a tool for Atlanta-based businesses to attract and retain top talent. And local businesses with long-standing programs say the benefits of sabbaticals far outweigh the financial and logistical costs. According to the Society for Human Resources Management, 11 percent of large companies provide [...]
yourSABBATICAL Discusses the (Generational) XYZs of Sabbaticals
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yourSABBATICAL Discusses the (Generational) XYZs of Sabbaticals
Sabbaticals Appeal Across the Ages in the Workplace
ATLANTA – May 18, 2009 – As if managing people weren’t hard enough already, today’s workforce is currently comprised of four different generations, all with distinct attitudes, behaviors and motivational triggers. Generational differences can affect everything, [...]
Outside Magazine – Business Sense: Career Advice From the Pros
Given the state of the job market, it’s entirely reasonable to think that getting laid off is a great excuse to take off. In fact, done right, your unexpected sabbatical might be as good for your resume as your mental health. Think, How could I position this experience to an employer in the future? “Sabbaticals are [...]