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COMPASS: The “for sale” sign gets its first major makeover in nearly 50 years
Big shout out to Compass for this milestone achievement x Aruliden for the collaborative effort! We saw this article on Fast Company and just HAD to share. Well done Everyone!! Featured images c/o Compass. By Ainsley Harris In the presence of this final prototype, after months of development, Matt Spangler, Compass chief creative officer,…
Read MoreIf You Aspire to Be a Great Leader, Be Present
By Rasmus Hougaard & Jacqueline Carter Some years ago, we worked with a director of a multinational pharma company who’d been receiving poor grades for engagement and leadership effectiveness. Although he tried to change, nothing seemed to work. As his frustration grew, he started tracking the time he spent with each of his direct reports — and every…
Read MoreWhen Someone Quits, You’re Too Late. Ask These 3 Questions Every Week to Retain Them
By Stacey Ferriera The best managers know that top employees today have a multitude of options when it comes to choosing their workplace. In an era where retention is becoming increasingly difficult, there are only three questions you need to ask to keep tabs on how your team feels and keep morale high. Here they are: 1. Do…
Read More4 Things You Should Do at the End of Every Meeting
By Kat Boogaard Meetings. I can hear the collective groan from here. Your days are filled with what seems like endless sit-downs, conversations, and brainstorming sessions. And, honestly, you wouldn’t mind — as long as you felt like you were actually accomplishing something. But, when it comes to meetings, we all tend to fall into the…
Read More5 Steps to Giving Honest Feedback That Won’t Ruin Your Relationship
By Matthew Jones of Inc. Whether you’re a leader or a peer, part of your responsibility is to give people feedback. Having been raised in a culture that often dances around the truth and tiptoes near insecurities, you may lack the skills required to balance brutal honesty with a sense of compassion. Think about the feedback you’ve been…
Read MoreA New Look For Instagram
We absolutely love this video by Buck Design about the recent Instagram logo update. Well done y’all! ps. Y&T is on insta too! Find us here: You & Them
Read MorePlay to Your Strengths
Great food for thought for our clients and candidates alike! We love the questions below that aid in assessing a candidate’s strengths. These are a great way to target a valuable new member to your team and well as simultaneously understanding what will set them up for a happy and prosperous future with your company!…
Read MoreThanks A Million!
As we welcome the holidays and celebrate with family and friends, we wanted to take a moment to give thanks for one vital thing – YOU! The continued enthusiasm from all of our Clients and Candidates inspires us to keep doing what we love – aligning stars & connecting dots. Thank you for another spectacular…
Read MoreBeautiful Minds
We are moved and inspired by our partner BBH, a world-renowned creative agency made up of people who are unwaveringly “good and nice,” in their words. In 2013, BBH New York lost one of their dearest friends and Strategy Directors to mesothelioma. Griffin Farley dedicated much of his time to mentoring and helping young planners…
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