I heard a story from a friend today about the company they work for. As of tomorrow, there are going to be 40 employees laid off in a company of around 220. Now…while 40 employees may not sound like a lot, that is a large percentage of that companies work force. As times get tougher around the world…one question is on the minds of many workers…

How can I keep my job through these rough times?

I wish I could tell you that the answer was easy…but it isn’t. There are many factors that affect job security, and…in the end…you can still do everything right but still lose your employment. Here are some tips to help you stay at the forefront of the companies mind as a leader who can not be spared. [Read more...]