Summary:
On this episode of Service Evolution, host Shawn Black sits down with Jim Robinson, the CEO of CGP Maintenance and Construction Services, as well as an author, speaker, certified business coach, and chairman of a nonprofit. Throughout this episode, Shawn and Jim delve into the world of paid leave policies and explore how the great resignation of 2020 changed employers' approach to employee compensation and benefits. They discuss what businesses must consider when designing a policy to remain competitive in the job market and examine the introduction of flexible working options, government incentives for employers who provide paid leave, and potential criteria to measure the success of an organization’s implementation.
Join us for an important discussion on paid leave policies and unlock your true potential today!
Show Notes:
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4:50) Paid Leave Policy Considerations
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6:57) Paid Leave’s Influence on the Great Resignation
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11:13) Incentives for Employers to Offer Paid Leave
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14:47) Other Forms of Compensation
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22:53) Good vs. Excellent Paid Leave Policies
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24:45) Policies That Benefit the Employee and Employer
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30:15) Monitoring Paid Leave
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31:09) Criteria for Measuring Paid Leave Implementation
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Quotes:
“We give more than what the normal in our space is. We’ve always done it that way. We’ve always made it a little bit more interesting than what our verticals are.” - Jim Robinson, (
5:31)
“The people that are in our space specifically, they hear that and they desire to come here because of the totality of the packages that they’re going to receive and the treatment they’re going to receive. They know if they’re coming here, we’re going to grow them as an individual.” - Jim Robinson, (
9:42)
“When you come in to us, we tell you up front, if you’re not interested in growing, you’re in the wrong company. We really desire to help you find that next gear, that next level.” - Jim Robinson, (
13:50)
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