April 2015 | JKS Talent Network

Soft “How Well You Fit In” Skills

Posted on April 30th, 2015 | Career Advancement, Employee Retention, Goals, Hiring Talent, Leadership Matters, Personal Success, Team Building

Soft Skills Determine the ‘Fit’ that Impacts Careers Soft skills are those personal qualities, habits, characteristics, traits and attitudes that are not traditionally taught in schools or even on the job. Many successful people have developed [ … ] Read More

All about that Base (Hard & Soft Skills Mix)

Posted on April 23rd, 2015 | Career Advancement, Goals, Hiring Talent, HR Related, Self Management, Team Building

The Right Mix of Soft Skills + Hard Skills One of the biggest challenges facing companies today is the skills gap. Is this gap limited to a short supply of technical skills? Accounting? Law? Technology? [ … ] Read More

Administrative Professionals Keep Us Powered

Posted on April 17th, 2015 | Corporate Culture, Employee Retention, HR Related, Inspiration, Leadership Matters, Management Concepts, Seasonal Content, Team Building

Wednesday, April 22nd is Administrative Professionals Day and it falls in the middle of a full week of celebration. Administrative Professionals are some of the most highly valued employees in every company – they are often the glue [ … ] Read More

Micromanagement IS Mismanagement

Posted on April 9th, 2015 | Corporate Culture, Employee Retention, HR Related, Inspiration, Leadership Matters, Management Concepts, Self Management, Team Building

The ‘not so subtle’ Art of Micromanagement Micromanagement is a very unfortunate style of management. Micromanagers (less diplomatically referred to as control-freaks) suffocate their people with continual hovering, closely monitoring, getting overly involved, paying excessive attention [ … ] Read More

Create the Calm & Kill the Stress

Posted on April 2nd, 2015 | Goals, Inspiration, Personal Success, Seasonal Content, Self Management, Work - Life Balance

Create the Calmness this Month April is National Stress Awareness Month. The day was started by the Health Resource Network (HRN) in 1992 to raise awareness of stress and offer 30 days of attention to educating [ … ] Read More

All Fools Day kicks off April

Posted on April 1st, 2015 | Corporate Culture, Inspiration, News, Seasonal Content

April Fool’s Day or All Fools’ Day, as it is sometimes called, is celebrated on April 1st every year. Despite having no official recognition and an uncertain origin, April 1st has long been observed as a [ … ] Read More