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MARCH 18, 2024

Like many fields, HR has been through a transformation in the past few years. But while some of it’s been difficult, it’s allowed HR pros like you to demonstrate adaptation and resilience. It’s also given you an affinity for looking ahead and getting ahead of trends. So what’s coming down the pipe in 2024? In this session of the HR Superstars Summit , Adam Weber, Chief Evangelist at 15Five spoke with Katya Laviolette, Chief People Officer at 1Password , and Dawn Mitchell,

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MARCH 15, 2024

TrustRadius provides businesses with the information they need to choose the right software solution. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Austin, TX, the company is responsible for over 130 employees. The challenge Jamy Conrad, an HR leader with over 15 years of experience, joined the TrustRadius team as VP of People and HR after a successful career in the healthcare sector.

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MARCH 11, 2024

HR professionals the world over are facing difficult challenges. 83% of HR leaders are expected to do more than they did three years ago , while 82% of them are facing pressures to scale back what they’ve accomplished in that same amount of time. “Do more with less” seems to be the theme for HR in 2024. And that’s going to mean a lot of change. In this session of the HR Superstars Summit , Emily Diaz, Vice President, Transform at 15Five spoke with NYT Bestselling Author and #1 Executive Coach Dr

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15Five

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Think back to physics class for a moment. Remember the difference between kinetic and potential energy? Something like an explosion is an example of kinetic energy. A drawn bowstring, with an arrow aimed at a target, is potential energy. With the right input, all that potential energy turns into kinetic energy, and great things—like hitting the bullseye—can happen.

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15Five

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Knowing how to improve employee productivity is on every leader’s mind as organizations navigate return-to-office mandates, economic instability, and the impact of inflation. If you want to get the most out of your employees and support work efficiency, follow along for eight steps to improve productivity in the workplace. 1. Strategically align employee goals Align employee goals with business objectives to help your direct reports understand how their work fits into a more comprehensive framew

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15Five

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Every workforce is multigenerational. But your employment engagement strategy probably isn’t built with that in mind. You’re probably thinking of people by their job titles and skills — not their generational cohort. That’s not a bad thing, necessarily, but it can lead to one of two problems. Your engagement strategy might be outdated, only engaging older generations, or chase trends favored by younger generations.

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15Five

JANUARY 9, 2024

As we embark on a new year, people leaders are looking for guidance on how to budget and plan strategically, to meet both internal needs and market demands. While economic uncertainty has been the name of the game for the last few years, the impact has not been the same across the board. What has been consistent? The demand on HR teams to do more with less.

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15Five

JANUARY 3, 2024

When an employee consistently fails to meet expectations, managers must intervene to uncover what’s causing the performance issues and help the employee improve. This is where a performance improvement plan (PIP) can come into play. In this article, we’ll share four of the most common performance issues that create the need for a PIP and provide sample plans for each that managers can use as a development guide.

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15Five

DECEMBER 27, 2023

15Five is thrilled to announce we’ve won a 2023 Gold “Excellence in Technology” award from Brandon Hall Group, a leading professional development company for learning and talent executives and organizations. Our top prize recognition came in the category, “Best Advance in Talent Management Measurement/Business Impact Tools.” 2023 marked the 30th year of the “Excellence in Technology” awards program, which showcases the best innovations in learning, talent management, talent acquisition, HR, work

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15Five

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Everyone remembers their favorite manager. Maybe it’s the person who took you under their wing when you were starting your career. Perhaps it’s someone who showed you tremendous compassion at a challenging time. Or do you think of a leader who helped you develop and grow in your own role as a manager? Whoever your most impactful manager is, they likely made you feel supported, assured, and happy with your responsibilities and yourself at work.

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15Five

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For the second year in a row, Gartner reports that leader and manager development is the #1 priority for HR leaders. Gartner’s survey about the top HR priorities in 2024 uncovered that 76% of HR leaders say their managers are overwhelmed by the growth of their job responsibilities, and 73% say leaders and managers aren’t equipped to lead change. Considering the crucial importance of manager effectiveness—it influences nearly every aspect of the work experience and is a top driver of employee eng

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15Five

OCTOBER 11, 2023

While most businesses have reopened their offices since the end of the pandemic, millions of employees are still working from home, and many plan to continue. Research conducted in June 2023 found that 13% of full-time employees were fully remote, and 30% had a hybrid arrangement. That means nearly half of all full-time workers work virtually at least some of the time.

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

What can HR leaders do to drive real organizational change when working within a broken system? What do you do when you see a problem and have ideas about how to fix it, but your executive team isn’t giving you the necessary support or resources? These are the questions Adam Weber, host of the HR Superstars podcast , discussed on a recent episode with guest Kara Kirby , CEO of Insights Leadership Group and host of the Pop!

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

It might sound tricky to keep people engaged when they’re not physically together. The rise of remote work has challenged traditional workplace dynamics, and altered what employees expect from their employers. But remote employee engagement strategies do exist, and they can be very effective. In fact, they’re essential! Otherwise, remote workers can start to feel like Tom Hanks in Cast Away—deserted on a virtual island, with only a volleyball for company.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Your company’s success depends on the effectiveness of your managers. In early Summer of 2023 15Five announced the launch of our HR Outcomes Dashboard , giving HR leaders a way to easily measure, analyze, and act with confidence on the data that connects their performance management programs to business impact. A key driver of that data is manager effectiveness.

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Most people leaders today understand the critical importance of promoting equity and inclusion on their teams and building a more diverse workforce. But one letter usually missing from the DEI acronym that we believe should be included is B—for belonging. Even in organizations that prioritize DEI, too many people feel like they don’t truly belong at their workplace or can’t be their authentic selves at work.

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Employers are waking up to the benefits of remote work and non-traditional workplace structures. But to lead effectively, a few critical challenges of managing virtual teams should be addressed before issues escalate and business performance suffers. Not sure if it’s worth learning the challenges of virtual, remote, or hybrid teams? Are you convinced employees will eventually return to the office?

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Sayle Hutchison , 15Five’s CFO, is a respected software industry leader. Throughout her career, she’s overseen four different major acquisitions. But, to succeed in an executive leadership position, she had to undergo a process of personal growth and transformation. On 15Five’s HR Superstars Podcast , Hutchison talked about how she overcame negative self-talk and shame, developed confidence as a female leader in tech, and created a life that felt truly worth living.

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Are you ready to Thrive? The 15Five team is thrilled to bring strategic HR professionals and industry thought leaders together once again for Thrive 2023. This year’s immersive, action-packed conference is happening November 6-8 in beautiful Denver, Colorado. Grab your team and get ready for an unforgettable experience of community-building, learning, and inspiration.

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

You may have noticed an uptick in news reports and social media posts lately about workers being yelled at, threatened, or even physically assaulted on the job—you may even know someone who has experienced this firsthand. That’s because these incidents are on the rise, and many frontline workers face increased risk to their physical safety and mental health.

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

As the HR industry continues to evolve from a primarily administrative field to a strategic one, modern people teams need more advanced technologies to aid their work. Machine learning offers the potential to transform people operations to become more efficient, data-driven, and hyper-personalized. While it may seem counterintuitive to rely more heavily on technology in the field of human resources, machine learning has the potential to enable HR departments to spend more time on the humanity of

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15Five

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Your palms are sweaty. Your stomach is in knots. You can’t stop pacing, and it’s tricky to focus. We’ve all been there. That’s performance evaluation dread. And sometimes, it doesn’t quite go away until the end of your appraisal. Whether you’re an HR director, senior manager, or first-time leader learning the ropes, performance evaluations can be anxiety-inducing.

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15Five

AUGUST 31, 2023

Employee engagement is more than a vague concept. How an employee experiences a company has a tangible and measurable impact on workplace culture, recruitment, and business performance. When an employee is actively engaged with a business—everybody wins. The employee feels motivated and like they belong, and the company increases productivity and profitability.

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15Five

AUGUST 18, 2023

HR leader Christine Kaszubski traces the roots of her HR career back to her childhood in Michigan, as the daughter of two entrepreneurs. Her parents taught her that business is about relationships. Every new deal, campaign, and initiative should be approached through the lens of the people who make it happen. Today, Kaszubski lives that philosophy as Chief People Officer at Pindrop , an information security company that helps people detect fraudulent phone calls.

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15Five

JULY 20, 2023

HR is more than a simple administrative function. Human Resource departments are a key strategic partner in driving business results and shaping organizational culture. For example, HR played a pivotal role in supporting organizations through COVID-19. The department became more strategy-centric as employee expectations and business demands changed.

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15Five

JULY 7, 2023

As unpleasant as layoffs or a reduction in force (RIF) can be for everyone involved, sometimes they’re necessary for a business’s health and future growth. With the current economic climate—inflation, banking crisis, global conflicts, supply-chain issues, you name it—many companies across the globe have had to make that difficult decision. According to a survey by SoftBank Vision Fund , 62% of CHROs report they’ve cut their workforce in the past year.

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15Five

JUNE 29, 2023

A high performing employee is every manager’s dream… right? Well, yes—everyone wants to work with talented people who do great things. But these employees aren’t necessarily easier to manage. It still takes a great manager to bring out their best, and keep them feeling appreciated, inspired, and engaged. The key to working with high performers — and avoiding burnout — is strong relationships, open communication, and a growth-focused mindset.

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JUNE 26, 2023

We all want to be satisfied with our jobs. None of us want to hate what we do, be underpaid, treated poorly, or experience the “Sunday Scaries” because we’re so dreading the workweek. But is satisfaction enough? Does having a workforce full of satisfied employees always lead to positive business outcomes? The terms “employee satisfaction” and “employee engagement” are often used interchangeably.

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JUNE 20, 2023

Diversity in the workplace is much-discussed as companies try to figure out the secret sauce behind improved employee engagement, enhanced innovation, expanded creativity, and better talent attraction and retention. But what does diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) actually mean? And how does DEI show up in the workplace—whether that’s remote, hybrid, or full-time in-person?

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15Five

MAY 12, 2023

Running a matrix management structure and feel like your performance management could use a boost? Unfortunately, there’s never one clear answer to improving employee performance, and a matrix structure is often confusing. But by understanding the challenges of running a matrix organization and following our recommendations for better performance management, you and your employees will feel more aligned, connected, and functional.

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15Five

MAY 10, 2023

A healthy manager and employee relationship is essential for any business. A good manager will take the time to understand what makes their direct reports tick and form deep connections that focus on getting the best out of their employees. But what happens to employee engagement when there’s trouble in this relationship? Employee engagement affects just about every important aspect of your organization, including revenue, customer experience, and retention.

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15Five

MAY 9, 2023

You’d be hard-pressed to find an HR thought leader who doesn’t believe having great mid-level managers is one of the biggest—if not the biggest—indicators of a high-performing team. If training and developing your organization’s managers isn’t one of your top priorities this year, it probably should be. Consider these stats: 60% of HR leaders say “leader and manager effectiveness” is their #1 priority in 2023, according to Gartner. 65% of managers feel underprepared and struggle to perform in th

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15Five

MARCH 1, 2023

We’ve got such a powerful story to share with you. Today’s guest, Tyneeha Rivers , is the Chief People Officer at Curaleaf , and I think you’re really going to be blown away by how Tyneeha took a moment in her career where she didn’t feel like she was able to be her whole self at work, and she used that experience as a foundation for now creating cultures that feel safe and authentic for others.

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15Five

APRIL 27, 2023

On teams with members working remotely either some or all of the time, building trust can require a little extra effort. Since they can’t chat by the water cooler or go out to lunch together, remote workers must find ways to create bonds virtually. High trust levels between team members and between the manager and direct reports is essential to building an engaged, high-performing team.

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15Five

MARCH 27, 2023

How does your business communicate its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts? Maybe you’ve got a few lines about DEI on an old about page, or perhaps you posted an International Women’s Day solidarity post on social media? A good start! But to show the real impact of your DEI work, you need to create a diversity, equity and inclusion statement.

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15Five

MARCH 14, 2023

Holly May is a seasoned HR professional with a background in total rewards and business partnering in diversity, equity, and inclusion. She has held CHRO roles at Starbucks, Abercrombie and Fitch, and now at Walgreens Boots Alliance, where she has championed the importance of mental health strategies in the workplace. Below is a transcript of our interview on the HR Superstars Podcast : Adam: Early in her career Holly considered herself to be pretty private.

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15Five

MARCH 14, 2023

Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is a hot topic in the workplace. Many businesses are starting to understand the benefits of a more diverse and equitable workforce, and when launched and managed well, DEI initiatives help engage employees and promote workplace happiness. But how do you ensure your well-intentioned plans yield results? Diversity in the workplace is more than hiring a few people of color and putting one woman on your leadership team.

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