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Google HR boss reveals his 2 ways to keep top talent from quitting

Most companies don’t know how to retain their best employees, that’s according to Laszlo Bock, the SVP of Google's People Operations.

In a recent panel interview at Bloomberg Bock, who is also author of a new book, ‘Work Rules!’ said: "People don't stay for the money".

Bock said that more than a third of Google's original 100 employees are still with the company, despite having already amassed a large amount of money in its IPO.

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