General

Horizon Point writes about dozens of leadership, career, workplace, and workforce topics. Sometimes we write whatever we want. Read this category for general blogs from the HPC team.

Recognition Is Not a Perk—It’s a Retention Strategy

Recognition is often treated as a perk—but in today’s workplace, it’s a critical driver of retention. When employees feel genuinely…

7 days ago

Building Career Paths That Keep Your Best People

What if the “Where do you see yourself in 5 years?” conversation didn’t end after the interview? Organizations that continuously…

1 month ago

From Manager to Coach: Coaching Leadership That Builds Teams

Discover how coaching leadership helps managers develop employees, improve problem-solving, and increase engagement—so teams grow stronger without relying on the…

2 months ago

2026 Book of the Year

As we reflect on our 2025 theme of NOURISH, we’re excited to share our Book of the Year, The Boy,…

5 months ago

What Cultivates Gratitude? Or Better Yet, What Does Gratitude Cultivate?

This week we are featuring a reblog from Mary Ila, originally published November 23, 2021. - I was tasked with…

6 months ago

Meet the Team: Mary Ila Ward

This week’s Meet the Team feature spotlights our founder and CEO, Mary Ila Ward. If you caught her keynote at…

7 months ago

The Success Sequence: Workforce Development Meets Poverty Prevention

What if there were a simple, proven path to reduce poverty and build a stronger workforce? Alabama thinks there is—and…

10 months ago

Inside the 2025 North Alabama Wage and Benefit Survey

The 2025 North Alabama Wage and Benefit Survey, conducted by Horizon Point Consulting and hosted by NAIDA, North AlabamaWorks!, NARCOG,…

11 months ago

Lessons from March Madness: Talent is Global

Our family loves March Madness — brackets, buzzer beaters, and a little friendly trash talk. But beyond the fun, this…

1 year ago

Nourish: A Bold New Direction for 2025

After a year of “Open the Door” as our 2024 theme, we decided this year as a team that maybe…

1 year ago

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