People and Performance
Hiring, onboarding, recognition, and retention, covered from both what the research shows and what it looks like inside a company of 20 to 200 people.
4 articles

Low Quit Rates Are Hiding a Retention Problem
The most recent federal labor data reads like good news for any owner who spent 2022 replacing…
Sep 1, 2026

The One Habit That Predicts Whether Employees Stay
Ask most owners what keeps an employee from quitting and the answer defaults to pay. The research…
Aug 13, 2026

The 90-Day Window That Decides Whether a New Hire Stays
New hires don't wait long to decide whether they made the right call. Onboarding research compiled…
Aug 12, 2026

Five Meeting Habits That Actually Stick
Most meeting advice doesn't survive contact with a real week. The habits that hold up under…
Jun 20, 2026