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An Overview of the Requirements for Employee Background Checks That Comply With State and Federal Law

Employee background checks protect your customers, staff and business. Nevertheless, when diving into the background of prospective hires, you need to make sure your background checks are legal. How much do you know about your next hire? Even highly experienced…

Alisa P. Cleek Esq.August 23, 2021

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Managing for Success Means Managing for Happy: Why Employee Engagement Matters

Once upon a time I worked at a dive center that had a sign stapled to the pegboard wall above the equipment repair bench that read, “The floggings will continue until morale improves.” Sure, it was meant to be a…

Cathryn Castle GarciaAugust 23, 2021

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Something Even MORE Important Than Customer Experience

As we discussed a few weeks back, your customers’ experience is clearly the #1 driver of loyalty and sales in your dive store. But, what is the #1 driver of their experience? Your people. Your staff is responsible for executing virtually…

DCB StaffJuly 8, 2021

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Capturing Talent: How to Use Employee-Retention Strategies to Keep Your Staff Engaged

THE GUY NAMED T HAD BEEN THE MANAGER AT THE DIVE STORE FOR AS LONG AS I CAN REMEMBER. Always quick with a joke, welcoming of any sort of conversation with his customers, encyclopedic in his product knowledge and happy to…

Greg LasloJune 23, 2021

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Getting a Taste of Reality: You Don’t Have to Go ‘Undercover’ to See Your Staff Objectively and Honestly

You may have seen CBS television’s “Undercover Boss,” a “reality” television show based on the premise of a top-ranking officer of a major corporation, who infiltrates his own company’s workforce incognito. The show relies on employees not recognizing the boss…

Tracy YoungMay 4, 2021

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Why Rewarding Stellar Employee Performance is Important to Your Success

Let’s think about what makes your dive center what it is. Is it the brands of dive gear you sell? Or is it the training agency you certify your students through? Or your store’s location and the sign out front?…

Tec ClarkMay 4, 2021

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Seven Key Concepts to Help Your Business Stay Out of Employment Practices Hot Water

At some point in your dive center business you will need to fire an employee or downsize your staff. It is never pleasant, even for experienced corporate managers and human resources professionals, let alone small-business owners. There are situations in…

Tracy YoungNovember 1, 2020

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