1. Carol A. Hacker Retain or Retrain: How to Keep Your Top Employees From Leaving

2. 2 Seminar Agenda Introduction Why employees stay Retention strategies Recognizing and rewarding

3. 3 Introduction

4. 4 Turnover 80% of the turnover that occurs within the first six months of employment is because of a poor fit for the job. The employee lacks either the knowledge, skills, abilities and/or the motivation to do the work. This type of turnover is most easily reduced by improving the selection process. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

5. 5 Turnover Turnover that occurs after twelve to eighteen months can point to problems with career progression. Turnover under certain managers in certain departments should be suspect.

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