Tag: Executive Poll
Finding a good deal
Did you shop on Black Friday or during Small Business Saturday?
No: 62.5%
Yes: 37.5%
How soon do you begin holiday shopping?
November: 50%
Early December: 25%
Last minute: 25%
Where...
Happy holidays
Happy holidays
Does your company hold holiday parties?
Yes: 73.3%
No: 26.7%
What kind of party does your company hold?
Our company does not hold parties: 26.7%
Catered banquet: 20%
In-office...
A good ‘resource’
Do you feel your human resources department is effective?
Yes: 80%
No: 20%
What kind of HR system does your company have?
In-house: 90%
Outsourced: 10%
Other: 0%
Our company does...
Punch out, punch in
Do any of your employees work a second job of any kind?
Yes: 81.9%
No: 18.1%
Approximately how many of your employees work a second job?
Some: 90%
None:...
A new look
Has your company’s workspace been renovated recently?
Yes: 84.6%
No: 15.6%
When did your company perform the renovations?
Six months ago: 38.5%
Within the last five years: 30.8%
A year...
Helping hands
Do you or any of your employees serve on a nonprofit board of directors?
Yes: 92.3%
No: 7.7%
How often do you or your employees volunteer in...
Think big
Has your company expanded within the last five years?
Yes: 85%
No: 15%
How has the company expanded?
Additional employees: 77.8%
Other: 11.1%
Bigger office/work space: 5.6%
Our company has not...
Politically correct?
Do your employees engage in conversations about politics in the workplace?
Yes: 78.6%
No: 21.4%
What do the conversations tend to focus on?
National politics: 42.9%
State/local politics: 35.7%
Employees...
Degree of separation
Does your company require employees, current or potential, to have an education?
Yes: 72.7%
No: 27.3%
What level of education do you require employees to have?
Bachelor’s degree:...
Learn as you go
Does your company offer on-the-job training?
Yes: 100%
No: 0%
What qualities do you value most in a trained employee? (select any that apply)
Strong problem-solving skills: 85.7%
Leadership...










