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## [Saying Thanks to Your Team this Thanksgiving](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/saying-thanks-to-your-team-this-thanksgiving)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Nov 25, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [Allergic to deadlines](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/allergic-to-deadlines)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Oct 7, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [Engagement Driver #3- Employee Relationship with Supervisor](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/engagement-driver-3-employee-relationship-with-supervisor)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Jul 24, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [Engagment Drivers #2- What is Valued?](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/engagment-drivers-2-what-is-valued)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Jul 17, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [Do we dread performance reviews?](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/do-we-dread-performance-reviews)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Jun 1, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [How does a Small(er) Employer Attract Generation Y?](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/how-does-a-smaller-employer-attract-generation-y)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 May 25, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [Study Finds 10 Key Competencies for High Performers](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/study-finds-10-key-competencies-for-high-performers)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Mar 30, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [Are you helping your staff grow?](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/are-you-helping-your-staff-grow)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Feb 8, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [Did you review 2012 with your key team members?](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/did-you-review-2012-with-your-key-team-members)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Jan 5, 2013, 12:00:00 AM

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## [Total Reward #13- Supervisors](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/total-reward-13-supervisors)

[thepeopleplan](https://www.atlasalign.com/blog/author/thepeopleplan) 

 Sep 21, 2012, 12:00:00 AM

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