{"id":2073,"date":"2018-03-27T22:26:12","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T22:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=2073"},"modified":"2024-04-25T02:54:06","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T02:54:06","slug":"introduction-to-retaining-personnel","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/chapter\/introduction-to-retaining-personnel\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Retaining Personnel","rendered":"Introduction to Retaining Personnel"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do:\u00a0Explain how retailers keep the best personnel<\/h2>\r\nOnce you hire great employees, it is important to keep them. Let's say we're living in a time of low unemployment and employees have their pick of jobs in the market. How do we make sure they stay with us? Will unhappy employees use this opportunity to seek employment elsewhere?\r\n\r\nIn this section, we'll examine how retailers keep their best personnel by providing feedback to their employees, offering compensation and rewards, and identifying employees who have strong leadership potential. By studying examples of other companies, we can learn from what their performance and adopt them for own purposes.\r\n\r\nHow do the best companies keep their employees?","rendered":"<h2>What you&#8217;ll learn to do:\u00a0Explain how retailers keep the best personnel<\/h2>\n<p>Once you hire great employees, it is important to keep them. Let&#8217;s say we&#8217;re living in a time of low unemployment and employees have their pick of jobs in the market. How do we make sure they stay with us? Will unhappy employees use this opportunity to seek employment elsewhere?<\/p>\n<p>In this section, we&#8217;ll examine how retailers keep their best personnel by providing feedback to their employees, offering compensation and rewards, and identifying employees who have strong leadership potential. By studying examples of other companies, we can learn from what their performance and adopt them for own purposes.<\/p>\n<p>How do the best companies keep their employees?<\/p>\n\n\t\t\t <section class=\"citations-section\" role=\"contentinfo\">\n\t\t\t <h3>Candela Citations<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t <div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <div id=\"citation-list-2073\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t <div class=\"licensing\"><div class=\"license-attribution-dropdown-subheading\">CC licensed content, Original<\/div><ul class=\"citation-list\"><li>Introduction to Retaining Personnel. <strong>Authored by<\/strong>: Freedom Learning Group. <strong>Provided by<\/strong>: Lumen Learning. <strong>License<\/strong>: <em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"license\" href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\">CC BY: Attribution<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\n\t\t\t <\/section>","protected":false},"author":62559,"menu_order":6,"template":"","meta":{"_candela_citation":"[{\"type\":\"original\",\"description\":\"Introduction to Retaining Personnel\",\"author\":\"Freedom Learning Group\",\"organization\":\"Lumen Learning\",\"url\":\"\",\"project\":\"\",\"license\":\"cc-by\",\"license_terms\":\"\"}]","CANDELA_OUTCOMES_GUID":"a5749643-9fcc-4e2c-8741-37da6426f830","pb_show_title":"on","pb_short_title":"","pb_subtitle":"","pb_authors":[],"pb_section_license":""},"chapter-type":[],"contributor":[],"license":[],"class_list":["post-2073","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"part":2062,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/2073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/62559"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/2073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5879,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/2073\/revisions\/5879"}],"part":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/parts\/2062"}],"metadata":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapters\/2073\/metadata\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"chapter-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/pressbooks\/v2\/chapter-type?post=2073"},{"taxonomy":"contributor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/contributor?post=2073"},{"taxonomy":"license","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-retailmanagement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/license?post=2073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}