Happy Friday Everyone! Now that our new blog is up and running, we thought we would share some bright ideas that caught our eye this week.

Creating Strategy and Being Strategic aren't the Same Thing  - It’s time we start defining the difference and focus on developing sharper critical thinking skills

7 Things Really Amazing Communicators Do – In order to have the best employees in town, you must first learn how to talk to them effectively

How Important is Employee Satisfaction? – The best of leaders recognize the talent on their teams. Show your employees some love and they will stick around!

Embracing Vulnerability at Work is the Key to Employee Engagement – Leaders who can admit their faults crate better work environments where risks are appreciated

You Waste a lot of Time at Work – Check out this awesome info-graphic to see the breakdown of your work hours. It will kick your productivity into high gear!

How I Hire: Pay Employees What They Want – A new take on the hiring process. Remove money from the equation altogether and get employees that care

Have a wonderful fall weekend!