According to a 2019 study by Gallup, employees are 2.7 times more likely to be engaged in their jobs and 3 times more likely to do "outstanding" work when they receive regular, weekly feedback. How a company incorporates feedback into culture greatly impacts employee engagement. Designing a...
Dallas, June 28, 2019 — Melanie Shaffer, President and Founder of Talent Suite, has been selected as a speaker on the S.H.E. Summit Panel during S.H.E. Summit Dallas, August 29, 2019, at the Hilton Anatole in Dallas. The panel will be discussing transitioning careers, a...
If employers were to consider a combination of values, alignment, experience, and whether the candidate is “wired” for the role, a skinny resume is just as good as someone with years or even decades of work experience....
Have you ever given constructive feedback to a team member and no matter what you say or do – they’re just not getting it? Many teams tend to suffer from performance-related failures when employee feedback isn’t given and received in a timely and appropriate manner. If...
With over 20 years in the talent management space, Melanie Shaffer knows first-hand how the limitations of hiring play out when even one team member is in the wrong seat. After years of research to identify and solve this issue, Melanie went on to create...
Dallas, May 15, 2019 — Melanie Shaffer, President and Founder of Talent Suite, has been selected to speak at The HRSouthwest Conference (HRSWC) in Fort Worth, Texas, October 27-30, 2019. Throughout the two and a half day HRSWC event, an abundance of networking opportunities are provided,...
Have your Agile teams reached a point where they did the initial training, and two weeks later realized that no one really understands each other, nothing is getting done, and everything seems to just fizzle out? What if you had thought to stack the deck with...
A recent article in Inc. Magazine explains why emotional intelligence (E-IQ) is such a critical factor in identifying and managing high performing talent. Do you have a firm grasp of where your talent base is in relation to E-IQ? - The concept of emotional intelligence (E-IQ) is...
Dallas Business Journal Leadership Trust is an Invite-Only Community for Top Business Executives and Decision Makers in North Texas Dallas, April 19, 2019 — Melanie Shaffer, President and Founder of Talent Suite, was invited to join Dallas Business Journal Leadership Trust, an exclusive organization for executives,...
Whatever the problem may be, talent optimization is the answer. Talent is the differentiator in business today. How we leverage talent will define the high performing companies from the average ones, according to futurist speaker, Leonard Brody, at a recent Vistage meeting in Dallas. If talent is...