1. PeoplesBank Retains Young Talent by Keeping Employees Engaged

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    PeoplesBank Retains Young Talent by Keeping Employees Engaged

    t’s difficult to pigeonhole the Millennial generation — though many have tried — in terms of what they want in a job and a workplace.  But one recurring theme is a sense of purpose and meaning, one that goes beyond their list of duties. And on this front, employers are largely falling short.  In fact, according to a recent Gallup study, “How Millennials Want to Work and Live,” only about one-third of young professionals strongly agree that the mission or purpose of their organization makes them feel their job is important. And just 40% feel strongly connected to their company’s ...

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    1. As an employee, I feel appreciated, I feel heard, like my opinion actually matters.
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