Wed.Feb 17, 2021

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How to avoid the common pitfalls for an exceptional onboarding experience

Hppy

Who is responsible for onboarding? Is it the human resources department or team leaders? It is common for team leaders and managers to see onboarding as someone else’s job. Socialization is a big component of joining a new team and establishing a good fit, so if no one is reaching out, then it comes as no surprise that some employees will never feel fully engaged and choose to depart early.

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How to approach pay differences for employees doing remote work

Business Management Daily

Increased opportunities for remote work are likely to stay, opening up hiring opportunities across the country. However, questions of pay differences also come into play. Do you pay a remote sales rep in Boston the same as someone based in Boise? If an employee wishes to move now that remote work is available, do you change their pay to match the location?

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Maybe, involving everyone, isn’t the answer!

The Tim Sackett Project

There is an African Proverb that says: “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together” . It’s the paradox we face as leaders right now. We are forced to move fast because the world is moving fast. We are also forced to believe we must involve everyone. Yes, we want to go fast, and yes, we want to go far! Typically, that turns into something like this.

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Nurse Burnout: What Is It and What Can We Do About It?

Thrive Global

Here’s my story. During my senior year of nursing school, I accepted a twelve-hour night shift, patient care technician role on an oncology unit. While I knew I was taking on a more challenging schedule to finish my nursing degree, I felt the PCT role would provide experience and hopefully a future new grad nursing interview. While this plan panned out successfully, it also cost me the first burnout of my healthcare career.

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Automate Your Onboarding Process In 7 Steps

Efficient employee onboarding is more than a warm welcome—it's a catalyst for business growth. Automated onboarding transforms new hires into productive team members faster, fostering long-term satisfaction and talent retention. For HR, automation means replacing inefficient manual processes with streamlined, cost-effective operations. Our eBook reveals how automating employee onboarding delivers these benefits, reducing HR challenges and elevating new employee readiness.

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How to Get Leadership Support for Outplacement Benefits: 5 Must-Know Stats

Intoo USA

Many leaders think of outplacement as a service that benefits employees leaving the organization. After all, outplacement —also known as career transition support—is generally given to workers who have been laid off to help them land new jobs more quickly and easily. But offering outplacement provides big benefits for employers too. If you are an HR professional seeking to get leadership approval to provide outplacement services to employees affected by a layoff or other workforce change, here a

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How to Get Leadership Support for Outplacement Benefits: 5 Must-Know Stats

Intoo USA

Many leaders think of outplacement as a service that benefits employees leaving the organization. After all, outplacement —also known as career transition support—is generally given to workers who have been laid off to help them land new jobs more quickly and easily. But offering outplacement provides big benefits for employers too. If you are an HR professional seeking to get leadership approval to provide outplacement services to employees affected by a layoff or other workforce change, here a

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Break the Ice: Join us for HR Tech Roundtable on Feb 25th

Lighthouse

Like many parts of the United States this week, we’re snowed and iced in here in Huntsville, Alabama. Stay safe and warm out there! Next week I’m excited to jump into the first virtual event for the year, HR Tech Roundtable, with our partners at HR Tech Connect. The HR Tech Roundtable is an event series I’ve been supporting since the early days of the pandemic, because I knew that the virtual events that only focus on content volume are missing a chance to really connect with a

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DEI Update: Nasdaq Seeks to Adopt Board Diversity Rule

Trusaic

3 minute read. In an effort to bring greater diversity to U.S. corporations, Nasdaq, Inc. is “pushing to require the thousands of companies listed on its stock exchange to include women, racial minorities, and LGBT individuals on their boards,” said the Wall Street Journal , adding that Nasdaq has “filed a proposal with the Securities and Exchange Commission … that would require listed companies to have at least one woman on their boards, in addition to a director who is a racial minority

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Starting a New Job Remotely Can Be Scary—Here’s How to Impress Everyone Right Off the Bat

The Muse

Starting a new job is daunting; starting a new job remotely is even more daunting. But don’t worry, we have strategies you can use to start off on the right foot.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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3 ways upskilling can stimulate the post-COVID economy

HRExecutive

At the World Economic Forum’s Davos Agenda 2021 conference late last month, global leaders came together to discuss how to restore trust in a post-COVID-19 world. One of the week’s highlights came from PwC, which released its Upskilling for Shared Prosperity report. The report found that upskilling global workforces will be critical for a post-COVID economic recovery.

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New Jobless Claims Tick Back Up

SHRM Resources

States reported that 861,000 U.S. workers filed for new unemployment benefits during the week ending Feb. 13, an increase of 13,000 from the previous week’s revised level. The total number of workers continuing to claim unemployment benefits fell to 4.4 million. About 18 million people are receiving some type of unemployment aid.

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Workhuman Releases Survey Highlighting Impact of the Pandemic on Employees

WorkHuman

New Survey Shines Light on the Importance of Humanity in the Workplace Leading Up to Employee Appreciation Day 2021. Workhuman – pioneers of making the workplace more human – today released survey findings that uncover how recognition impacts employee retention and how companies can better support their employees. Based on responses from over 1,000 U.S. workers, the findings reveal that more than half of respondents want their employers to incorporate more human moments in the workpl

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How to Build a Strong Remote Work Culture in 2021

Best Money Moves

How to build a strong remote work culture in 2021. Remote doesn’t have to mean disconnected. Build a strong remote work culture during the pandemic. . Two thirds of executives feel that a physical office space is key to employee productivity, and about the same number feel employees should visit the office a minimum of three days per week in order to maintain a distinct company culture, according to a January 2021 Remote Work survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers.

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The Essential Performance Review Checklist

Performance reviews are a proactive way to engage with your employees, provide clear communication about expectations, and acknowledge them for their hard work. But getting the right framework and creating consistency across your organization can be tricky. We put together this checklist to help you evaluate your current performance review process and equip managers with the right tools to perform individual assessments.

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Exercises in Futility

NoExcusesHR

Life is hard. Work is hard. Relationships are hard. Being disciplined is hard. Staying motivated is hard. Being there for someone.everyone.is hard. Making the right choice is hard. Being what everyone wants you to be is hard. Delivering consistently is hard. Staying true to yourself is hard. Finding your faith is hard. Letting go is hard. Rebuilding is hard.

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COVID-19’s Effect on IR35: Should You Reassess Your Plans?

Allegis Global Solutions

Whilst a lot of businesses were poised to pull the trigger on their IR35 policies and procedures in 2020, I saw most organisations – financial services excluded – mothball their proposed changes until April 2021 (the date the government has now set for IR35 reforms to hit the private sector).

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how should I handle joking around during mental health discussions with my team?

Ask a Manager

This post, how should I handle joking around during mental health discussions with my team? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: Over the last few years, our company has promoted safety as an agenda topic to start every meeting. Over the last year, mental health has been added as a focus. We have many resources available to employees and have created a series of “awareness” presentations with topics including suicide, depression, stress, meditation, etc.

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Unlearn to transform

Chief Learning Officer - Talent Management

For years, a number of general rules have guided leaders’ work ethics. As chief human resources officer at the Center for Creative Leadership, I hear them a lot during training and development sessions. “You can’t overcommunicate,” for example. And “when it comes to diversity, awareness is the solution.” Here’s another one: “More work hours lead to more productivity.”.

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An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy

As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?

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15 Best Ways To Build Internal Talent Without Losing Business Focus

Forbes Coaches Council

For a company to remain successful, the goals should always be front and center. Here's how to develop internal talent without losing focus on the overall business.

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Unlocking DE&I Potential Takes a Turn Of One Key

SHRM

The very idea of a key usually evokes the thought of a physical object that opens and closes something. Yet, a key also lends us access to a slew of spaces, protected information, databases and most importantly, a key can open our minds and hearts to new ideas. In today’s workplace, sound communication is an essential key that will open roads to the discussion and lead teams to engage and collaborate seamlessly as one.

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How can Big Data Analytics help in delivering personalized learning

Gyrus

Big data analytics tracks individual performance, automates assessments, boosts knowledge retention, and increases training ROI. Here is how you can deliver personalized learning with Big Data Analytics.

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COVID-19 Vaccine Template: What Know About Possible Fraud | BerniePortal

BerniePortal

Coronavirus vaccinations continue to expand across the country. As a result, many employers are already preparing to reopen their offices and return to in-person work. However, a growing number of COVID-19 vaccine scams can put your team and your company at risk. Use this template to warn your employees about protecting against coronavirus vaccine fraud.

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow

The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise. As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.

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The Weingarten Card

HR Digest

A landmark decision by the United States Supreme Court ruled that every employee represented by any labor union and are summoned for an investigatory meeting can ask for a steward or union officer to be present during the meeting. It is necessary to receive the protections granted by Weingarten and for which it is necessary for the employee to ask for a rightful representative.

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7 steps to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees

Sage HRMS

Are you committed to being an inclusive employer? Here’s our top tips for supporting BIPOC and ethnic minority employees to create an equal workplace. The post 7 steps to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees appeared first on Sage Advice United States of America.

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15 Questions to Ask when Choosing an Employee Recognition Platform

Semos Cloud

Category. All, Best Practices. 15 Questions to A sk when Choosing an Employee Recognition Platform . Choosing your new employee recognition platform is not simple. Use these questions to make your decision easier. February 17, 2021. By Sara Ana Cemazar. There are multiple employee recognition platforms on the market today. However, many leaders, Total Rewards and HR Professionals are struggling to predict which one of those employee recognition platforms will suit their companies and

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8 Employee Appreciation Day Ideas for 2021 | Reward Gateway

Reward Gateway

How to create your own "Gratitude Station" no matter where your employees work. Employee Appreciation Day is a perfect opportunity for employers to recognize their people for working so hard, especially during challenging times. While I’m a big believer that organizations should appreciate efforts all year round, it’s a great reminder to say thanks for all that you do and to shine a spotlight on those who make your world a better place to work.

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Early Tenure Turnover: Stop the Revolving Door of Hires

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Are you facing a revolving door of hires, especially within their first 90 days of employment? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologist, offers insights and strategies to unravel the mystery behind early tenure turnover. Identify the root causes of early attrition to mitigate turnover’s impact in the first 12 months.

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9 Signs That You Have A Bad Manager

Vantage Circle

Our work-life forms an integral part of our life experience. If the occurrences are unpleasant to us, we tag them as bad. At some point in our professional lives, we all might have come across a manager that has left us frustrated, unhappy, demotivated, and weary. These are all some of the classic signs of a bad manager. A manager has a huge part to play in the overall productivity and performance of a team.

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Google Warns Wall St. That COVID-19 May Negatively Impact Culture

EngagementMultiplier

How much does culture really mean when it comes to company results? Well, for Alphabet, the parent company of Google and one of the largest public companies in the world, the short answer is a lot. In fact, it’s enough that the company recently issued a warning to investors that pandemic-related challenges to company culture could raise costs and hinder productivity for the remainder of this year.

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Seven Ways Neuroscience-Based Coaching Can Give You The Edge In 2021

Forbes Coaches Council

A deeper understanding of your unique and preferred way to think, behave and act can help you identify gaps for growth and development. That level of self-awareness encourages authenticity in all that you do, which can lead to the path of recognizing your purpose based on your values.