New employees are always joining companies, and it’s no secret that a smooth transition is important for the happiness, productivity, and general success of both employees and company. Regardless of the size or industry of your organization, a successful onboarding program is integral in creating a positive transition experience. However, you may be wondering how to create a strong program, one that conveys both employers’ and employees’ roles, expectations, and ideas. If you’re wondering how to improve your onboarding or start a new program, then this week’s featured courses are for you! ... [more]

Recently, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released the news that unemployment has fallen to 6.1%, the lowest in nearly six years. However, not all jobs are growing as fast as others. To celebrate the continued growth of the economy, OpenSesame is beginning a series on the fastest growing jobs in America, with posts going in depth on jobs that have the brightest prospects for the next decade and how you can use that to your personal and professional advantage. To kick off the series, the infographic below shows the ten jobs with the most projected growth (and the five with the most decline) in the United States. ... [more]

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