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The Employee Engagement Glossary

A glossary for the everyday people leader.
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Retention Strategies

What are Retention Strategies?

Retention strategies are initiatives aimed at improving employee satisfaction and loyalty to reduce turnover.

Why It's Important

Strong retention strategies help organizations maintain a stable, skilled workforce while reducing hiring and training costs.

Retention Strategies in Practice

Companies implement mentorship programs, career development plans, and recognition programs to increase employee retention.

Benefits of Retention Strategies

  • Reduces costs associated with high employee turnover.
  • Increases employee engagement and commitment.
  • Enhances overall workplace satisfaction.

Best Practices for Employee Retention

  • Provide competitive salaries and meaningful benefits.
  • Foster a supportive work environment with growth opportunities.
  • Recognize and reward employee contributions regularly.