Wed.Mar 09, 2016

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How to Hire an Exceptional HR Manager

Paychex

Hiring a human resource (HR) manager for your business may be one of your most important staffing decisions. Here are three tips to help you start your search.

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Talent Networks and the Staffing Industry

TalentCircles

Love it or hate it, technology is now a fundamental part of the staffing industry. With omnipresent social media, it is now easier than ever for candidates and hiring-decision makers to connect directly with each other. With myriad Talent Network and CRM technologies available, it's additionally easier than ever to manage, maintain relationships and place candidates to your best matching position.

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Benefits Outsourcing Is Growing, Survey Reveals

HR Daily Advisor

Corporate benefits departments are shifting, growing, and responding to the needs of their employees by outsourcing more time-consuming benefits functions, according to a new survey conducted by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. The survey, Corporate Benefits Departments: Staffing and Operations , revealed that companies report outsourcing 40% of their benefit functions, most commonly for: Employee assistance programs (EAPs): 77%.

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Three Tips on Nonprofit Job Pricing Plus a Few on Benefits, Too!

Compensation Cafe

"This is not a scientific sampling from which conclusions can be drawn." How many of you would think of using a compensation survey that describes itself this way? I don't see a lot of hands waving over the cubicle walls out there, but walk out into the neighborhoods to chat up colleagues at nonprofits and you'll find out that they use these types of reports far more often than they'd like.

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The Rules Do Apply: Navigating HR Compliance

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

HR Compliance is like a giant game of whack-a-mole. Once you think your company is compliant with all policies and procedures documented and in place, there’s a new or amended law, regulation, or final rule that pops up landing you back at ‘start.’ There are shifts, interpretations, and balancing acts to understanding compliance changes. Keeping up is not easy and it’s very time consuming.

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6 Years Later: Impacts of the ACA on Health Care?

ACA Times

When the Affordable Care Act was first passed in 2010, it was with the intention of providing health care coverage to all who previously couldn’t access it. It was a feat that appeared unattainable, but in recent reports, after six years since its passing, the ACA has triumphed. The program has shown a significant decline in the uninsured, and an increased concern in the public on receiving proper health care coverage as more are insured today, and more people are having to pay less out of pocke

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Consider These 8 Factors When Choosing a Co-Working Space

Justworks

Are you building a distributed team? Check out our resources on hiring remote employees. If you’re running a business in the 21st century, a rental lease doesn’t necessarily have to be in the mix — especially if you’re just starting out. Whether you have a three person team or you’re working remotely , shared spaces are a great option to energize your small business.

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3 things you need to learn from exit interviews

Achievers

Breakups are tough. This is as true in the workplace as it is in personal life. But employers need to take advantage of these challenging moments to ask departing employees why they’re leaving and try to learn from their responses. By conducting interviews before your employees walk out the door, you can gain valuable insight into the ways that your company might be falling short, and what other companies are doing to poach your talent.

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Why leaders at all levels are key to your growth

HR Zone

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Compensation Cafe: It’s Time for Executive Recognition

RecognizeThis!

By Derek Irvine. Recognize This! – Amid debates around the effectiveness of fixed and variable executive pay, recognition is well positioned to motivate executive behavior and performance. Opinions of executive pay, and whether performance is better under fixed or variable schemes, depend in large part about basic assumptions of what motivates executives.

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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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What is the state of employee engagement?

HR Zone

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Why you need an agile talent ecosystem

Allegis Global Solutions

Innovative, collaborative approaches to work are key in the As-a-Service economy.

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How to future-proof your next talent management system

HR Zone

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CHARTS FOR SMART HR PROS: Turnover Is Back to Pre-Recession Levels Across America.

The HR Capitalist

Capitalist Note - Going to give you a couple of charts this week that you should absolutely share as a part of any HR deck you do for an operations review with the business leaders of your company. We all need third party data to tell the story of what the company faces related to tightness in recruiting markets, turnover and more. Hey kids - on Monday, I shared a chart that showed the absolute lack of candidates available in the job market these days.

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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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10 Telltale Teachable Moments Leaders Must Recognize

WorqIQ

One of our greatest responsibilities as leaders is to help others become better versions of themselves. We do this through a tireless commitment to teaching, coaching, and investing in those around us. Great leaders are always on the lookout for opportunities to ply this trade. What follows is some “advance scout” help, a set of […] Read more.

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5 Truths: Insourced Leaders Promote From Within

TalentCulture

Insourced focused leaders should be tuning into ways to recruit and retain talent from within for strong results and increased employee satisfaction. When my parents started in the world of work, there was an unwritten rule: put in two to five years on the job with a set job description and title before making your next move. Impress people, work 50+ hours a week, learn everything, and become essential to the organization.

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… But What About Gen X Workers?

HRExecutive

What will we do as the baby boomers retire en masse, and take their decades of knowledge and experience with them? And these millennials, who many projections say will soon make up nearly three-quarters of the U.S. workforce—how do we harness their considerable abilities and put them to the best use within our organization? Organizations everywhere have wrestled with the questions and challenges surrounding these unique groups of workers in recent years.

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Mistakes at work and how to propel your career after they are made

HRNasty

Mistakes at work and what to do about them Making a mistake at work is about as bad as it gets. We were hired for our expertise in a specific discipline. We were trained by our employer and co-workers to do a specific task. The company made an investment in us and mistakes at work […] The post Mistakes at work and how to propel your career after they are made appeared first on by HRNasty, HR gone rogue.

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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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Engaged Companies Create More Jobs

Total Employee Recognition

At the conclusion of our last great recession, economists widely agreed the U.S. needed to create more jobs in order to sustain the country’s fragile economic recovery. So, how does an organization effectively create new jobs while striving to rebuild their profit margins and market share? The answer is through active employee engagement. In fact, the “ State of the American Workplace ” report from Gallup found employers with an engaged workforce were twice as likely to report their company was

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Talent: Long-Term Perspective Pays Greater Dividends

TalentCulture

There are two ways to think about an organization’s talent , one that takes a short-term perspective and another that takes a long-term perspective. In choosing which approach is preferable, it’s important to take a deeper look at the evidence and data. In the first approach, the focus is on deriving as much value from workers as possible within as short a time frame as possible, knowing that an employee is likely to leave within two years.

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Webinar: Increase your HR team’s business impact

HR Zone

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When do workplace incentives become disincentives?

HR Morning

Does your incentive program bolster company culture or diminish it? Guest poster Catherine Spence explores how companies can design incentives that strengthen engagement and reinforce organizational values. . _. “Company culture” is a hot term in human resources circles right now. But what does it actually mean? Is it all just about the perks?

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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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5 Tips On How To Increase Your Employees’ Performance

Take It Personel-ly

Productive staff members make for a happy workforce. But the drive and motivation to succeed need to come from the top. There has to be a degree of respect between employees and employers, which will ultimately carry the business forward. Take a moment to consider how you can increase productivity at the workplace. 1. Make […].

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Announcing Our New Blind Hiring Feature

Criteria Corp

The conversation around blind hiring is heating up in the HR world as more and more people are becoming aware of the effects that unconscious bias can have on the hiring process. In our last blog post on the topic, we discussed how blind hiring practices could serve as a valuable tool for combating unconscious bias. More recently, the New York Times published an in-depth look at the potential value of blind hiring in light of the strong evidence that unconscious bias is negatively impacting the

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Happiness Blog: Climbing Up Table Mountain

Workology

When you think of Cape Town, South Africa, you think of Table Mountain, the iconic landmark that towers over the city. The spectacular, flat-topped mountain is the number one tourist attraction in South Africa and was voted as one of the new “seven wonders” of the natural world in 2011. I have been a regular visitor to Cape Town since August 2004 and moved here permanently in 2012, but in all that time I have only stood on top of the mountain once, when I proposed to my wife in December 2004.

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How to work at home with cats.

Laurie Ruettimann

These are my tips to work at home with your cats. If you have something important to do, save it for later. Cats are your priority. Before you start a Skype meeting, warn everybody that you have cats and they like to jump up and watch the screen like it’s TV. If you’re on a conference call and your cat begins to meow, get up and leave the room.

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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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12 Reasons Why You Should Let Your Employees Play Games [Infographic]

WorqIQ

Building a strong work environment and developing an engaging culture are essential for happy, productive employees which can do wonders for your bottom line. However, developing that culture is often times easier said than done. There are tons of suggestions on google for ideas but playing games might be the most inventive – and the most […] Read more.

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NVIDIA Shield K1 Tablet – Not Just For Gamers, Great For Business Too!

Take It Personel-ly

The NVIDIA Shield K1 tablet is considered the best gaming tablet available so why would you consider using it as a business tablet? Easy! Because the same tech that provides a great gaming experience, also provides a fast, responsive and visually appealing tablet to use when working on business presentations, email, social media, and also while […].

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Ep 72 – #SXSW Preview: How to Find a Job with Social Media

Workology

Although it’s a job seeker’s market, you might be surprised to know that only 2% of candidates who apply for job openings get an interview. Today we’re talking about how to use social media to increase your exposure and find a job that matches your interest using social media. It can be done. Episode 72: How to Find Careers with Social Media. In this special episode, I’m talking with my SXSW Session co-presenter, Carlos Gil.

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