{"id":1838,"date":"2019-03-14T07:55:17","date_gmt":"2019-03-14T07:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/?p=1838"},"modified":"2019-03-14T07:55:26","modified_gmt":"2019-03-14T07:55:26","slug":"how-to-retain-talent-in-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/how-to-retain-talent-in-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Retain Talent In Your Business"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Bart Macdonald<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There are nearly 7 million job openings in the United States, but there are only 6.5 million unemployed workers. This talent shortage, coupled with a skills gap, makes for a very competitive talent market in which your organization\u2019s employees have many job opportunities available to them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the co-founder of a human resources software company, I believe it\u2019s more important than ever to focus on employee engagement and retention for two reasons: First, based on my experience, fully ramped and engaged employees tend to be more productive than newer hires, which helps you reach your business goals faster<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read More:<br \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/forbessanfranciscocouncil\/2019\/03\/13\/how-to-retain-talent-in-your-business\/#1963919e5d2a\">https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/forbessanfranciscocouncil\/2019\/03\/13\/how-to-retain-talent-in-your-business\/#1963919e5d2a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Bart Macdonald There are nearly 7 million job openings in the United States, but there are only 6.5 million unemployed workers. This talent shortage, coupled with a skills gap, makes for a very competitive talent market in which your organization\u2019s employees have many job opportunities available to them. As the co-founder of a human [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1839,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[476],"tags":[107],"class_list":["post-1838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recruitment","tag-talent"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/talent.jpeg?fit=960%2C640&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vlXG-tE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3451,"url":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/effective-strategies-to-hire-talent-for-your-service-based-business\/","url_meta":{"origin":1838,"position":0},"title":"Effective Strategies to Hire Talent for Your Service-Based Business","author":"admin","date":"March 19, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Effective Strategies to Hire Talent for Your Service-Based Business","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Hiring&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Hiring","link":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/category\/hiring\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Effective Strategies to Hire Talent for Your Service-Based Business","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Effective-Strategies-to-Hire-Talent-for-Your-Service-Based-Business.jpg?fit=996%2C664&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Effective-Strategies-to-Hire-Talent-for-Your-Service-Based-Business.jpg?fit=996%2C664&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Effective-Strategies-to-Hire-Talent-for-Your-Service-Based-Business.jpg?fit=996%2C664&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Effective-Strategies-to-Hire-Talent-for-Your-Service-Based-Business.jpg?fit=996%2C664&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":3359,"url":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/the-art-of-hiring-finding-the-right-talent-for-business-growth\/","url_meta":{"origin":1838,"position":1},"title":"The Art of Hiring: Finding the Right Talent for Business Growth","author":"admin","date":"January 31, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Introduction: Why Hiring Matters More Than Ever Imagine this: You\u2019re the CEO of a fast-growing startup. 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