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Stop your top talent from walking out the door.Employees have a sea of options when it comes to where and how they work, and if they're not getting what they want, they'll move on. If the threat of having your top performers working for the competition isn't bad enough, high turnover can inflict serious financial and emotional costs on your company.
The
HBR Guide to Retaining Your Best People offers concrete advice and tactics to keep valuable employees engaged and loyal to your organization. You'll discover how to meet their intrinsic needs, create opportunities for career development, and build a workplace where they want to excel.
You'll learn how to:
- Uncover the real reasons employees quit
- Discover the elements of work your people value most
- Ensure your team feels seen, heard, and appreciated
- Keep your employees learning and growing
- Adjust how your people work in order to offer flexibility and avoid burnout
- Identify where your retention strategies fall short--and fix them
Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the
HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.
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Summary
Stop your top talent from walking out the door.
Employees today have a sea of options for where and how they work—if they're not getting what they want, they'll move on. And if the threat of having your high performers working for the competition isn't bad enough, departing employees can leave behind serious financial and emotional costs at your company.
The HBR Guide to Retaining Your Best People offers concrete advice and tactics to keep high performers engaged and loyal to your organization. You'll discover how to create the right environment and opportunities, shape professional development in ways your stars value, and build a workplace where they want to excel.
You'll learn how to:
- Uncover the real reasons employees quit—and detect those at risk of leaving
- Discover the elements of work that your people value most
- Identify the top-notch, high-impact performers in your business
- Create development opportunities based on personalized career paths
- Assess your retention programs to see where they fall short
- Keep your employees constantly learning and growing
Arm yourself with the advice you need to succeed on the job, with the most trusted brand in business. Packed with how-to essentials from leading experts, the
HBR Guides provide smart answers to your most pressing work challenges.