This document provides an overview of strategies for maximizing employee retention and minimizing attrition. It discusses measuring and understanding the costs of employee turnover. Some key areas to focus on include improving the onboarding experience for new hires, enriching existing jobs, understanding why employees leave, developing a retention strategy, and asking questions to understand employee engagement and needs. Effective practices for boosting retention involve recruitment, development, compensation, supervision, and engagement. The document also provides case studies and questions to help analyze retention challenges.