Retention In A Slow Economy

A statistic from the Career News newsletter (sorry, no link): One in four U.S. workers is resolving to get a new job this year. The survey found that 26 percent of employed Americans said they will look for a new job in 2008. I thought that number seemed somewhat low – I was expecting a number closer to 33%.  Retention will always be a top priority for sales managers, but it may be that the slowing economy will cause more workers to stay in their current positions this year.

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