Author Archives: Kathleen Quinn Votaw

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Two Golden Rules to Thrive
Most businesses are founded on a new or better idea along with a hope and a prayer. Of course, we expect challenges along the way but not in the form of a pandemic followed by a war and unprecedented inflation. …
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7 Essential Steps to Engaging Today's Candidates
It doesn’t take long for top talent to find a job. They’re looking and every employer wants them. Still, even in today’s market a majority of candidates consider job search to be one of the most stressful experiences of their …
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Make Your Workplace Work for Moms
May is for Mother’s Day and working moms are not happy. They are frustrated, stressed, and burned out. So much so that one out of three mothers are thinking about leaving the workforce or downshifting their careers, according to recent …
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"Post," yes. "Pray," not for talent.
Talent sourcing at a time when jobs way outnumber candidates is the first critical step in a rigorous, strategic recruitment process. It may begin with writing and posting a job description but praying that your ideal candidate sees your ad …
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Best Ways to Show Your People Come First
It makes sense, backed by a multitude of studies, that happy employees are more productive. The question is: how do you go about making your employees happy? The answer is: commit to putting your people first, before anything else. That …
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Podcasts, Webinars and Videos
Kathleen Quinn Votaw's Podcast - Dare to Care in the Workplace with Mike Zani
Check out Kathleen Quinn Votaw's podcast on Forbes Books: The pandemic has changed the workplace forever, but is your company built to falter or thrive in a new hybrid environment. Each week, join Kathleen Quinn Votaw, an expert on helping …
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Recruitment is a Sales Process Step #1: Finding Quality Candidates
Recruitment is a priority equal to all your other top business priorities. Like them, it requires a strategy. For years, we’ve advised companies that they should think of recruitment as a sales process. For most leaders, that takes a different …
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Wading into Another Year of Unknowns
Most leaders understand that a positive culture is critical to success. But too few know how to build and sustain the human-centric workplaces employees not only look for from employers today but refuse to work for any that lack humanity. …
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Podcasts, Webinars and Videos
Kathleen Quinn Votaw's Podcast - Dare to Care in the Workplace with Marcus Buckingham
Check out Kathleen Quinn Votaw's podcast on Forbes Books: The pandemic has changed the workplace forever, but is your company built to falter or thrive in a new hybrid environment. Each week, join Kathleen Quinn Votaw, an expert on helping …
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Two Pillars of Building Community
It’s time we broaden and appreciate our concept of community since it surrounds us in nearly every aspect of our lives. Community begins with our families and friends and extends outward to our memberships in churches, clubs, groups that share our passion for everything from hobbies to golf, the towns or cities we live in and the organizations …
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