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employee satisfaction/retention

Oops! There Goes Another Good Employee

Second Wind
2/10/2025

No matter how often it happens in your years as an agency owner, it still comes as a shock to lose someone you thought was vested in the company. But ...

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Never Mind Millennials – It’s Still a Multi-Generational Workforce

Deborah Budd
1/27/2024

The ever-changing American workforce is now shifting from predominantly Baby Boomers and Gen X-ers to predominantly Millennials. This change is stirring the human resources pot like nothing since the arrival ...

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Nouveau Niche

Second Wind
1/12/2023

When what we invent, imagine and create are our primary products, it is important to create an environment that fosters imagination and exploration. One great, but frequently overlooked, method of ...

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Eight Ways to Keep Your Great Agency Employees

Second Wind
9/1/2022

Through years of consulting, we've come to know the signs of an agency with good vibes. There are numerous long-term employees, and there is a culture where the people ...

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Should Your Employees Freelance?

Second Wind
5/18/2022

Throughout the years, we have had many conversations with our members about allowing employees to do “side work,” or freelancing in addition to their full-time jobs at the agency. Truthfully ...

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