Motivation | Jeff Kortes

These Are My Expectations

Mar 11, 2026 | Culture, Discipline, Employee Engagement, Employee Performance, Employee Retention, Leadership, Learning, Motivation

This employee retention speaker and employee retention expert listen to employers all the time about the fact that, oftentimes, new employees don’t live up to the expectations they have for these new employees. Then, when this employee recruitment expert probes...

The Only Easy Day was Yesterday

Jan 28, 2026 | Culture, Employee Engagement, Employee Performance, Employee Retention, Leadership, Learning, Motivation

Like most organizations, this employee retention speaker and employee retention expert has seen organizations taking it on the chin on both the recruiting and employee retention side when it comes to staffing. Frankly, I’ve seen it happen to my business because of...

I Met the President

Sep 10, 2025 | Accountability, Adversity, Careers, Culture, Discipline, Employee Engagement, Employee Performance, Employee Retention, Employee Satisfaction, favorites, Goal Setting, hiriing, Job Satisfaction, Leadership, Learning, Motivation, Open For Business, Recruitment, Winning

The task force was in the process of looking at how to assimilate new hires into the workforce to cut down on the turnover of new hires during their first six months on the job. This is an initiative that, if successful, will put a huge dent in their employee...

These Are My Expectations

The Only Easy Day was Yesterday

I Met the President

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