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5 Employee Development Statistics You Haven’t Heard Of | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

This article on employee development statistics was updated in November 2016. All relevant statistics and copy have since been updated as of September 2021. A desire for employee training and development opportunities is one of the top reasons workers move to a new company or start their job search. That alone proves that employees desire professional growth and a chance to learn new skills.

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How to Attend a Virtual Conference

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. Over the past year, we’ve seen an emergence of virtual events. Personally, I think it’s great. Virtual programs have some definite advantages and organizations are really stepping up their game when it comes to the virtual conference experience. What made me think about attending virtual conferences was an online conversation I saw recently where people were saying that they “couldn’t get into” the virtual aspect.

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Interviews as a Source of Rich, Actionable Data with BrightHire on We‘re Only Human

UpstartHR

“The job of a talent acquisition leader is actually like five or six functions put together. You’re a marketing leader doing outbound and branding. You’re a sales leader, leading a team of individuals having conversations, converting candidates, or an operations leader by coordinating and scheduling and setting up interviews through the funnel.

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if I don’t accept calendar invitations, will people assume I won’t be at meetings?

Ask a Manager

This post, if I don’t accept calendar invitations, will people assume I won’t be at meetings? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: Something happened this morning and I’m wondering if you can settle it: Am I a mega jerk for the way I manage meeting requests? If someone does not actively decline a meeting request, is that meeting request assumed to be accepted?

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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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What is an Effective Professional Development Program? | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

Professional development programs are not a new concept. But in today’s competitive job market, it’s more important than ever to execute those programs effectively. Employees are making professional development a priority: 61% of job seekers say it’s a top consideration when looking for a new job. Career development is also one of the top three reasons employees choose to leave their jobs.

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Should You Work Remotely Even After the Pandemic? Here’s What to Know Before You Decide

The Muse

Working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic is different than working remotely when there isn’t a global health crisis. Here’s what to consider before committing to remote work for the long haul.

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update: I accidentally threw condoms all over my interviewer’s desk

Ask a Manager

This post, update: I accidentally threw condoms all over my interviewer’s desk , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Remember the letter-writer who accidentally tossed condoms all over his interviewer’s desk ? He had mentioned in the comments that he had been contacted for a second interview, and here’s the update.

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Empathy 2.0: The Answer to Changing Employee Needs

Root

Burnout. It’s a big issue for leaders and organizations. In fact, according to a recent survey by Monster , 95% of people are considering leaving their jobs , and being burned out is the most common reason. This study isn’t a one-off; the data is widespread and reveals that people are unhappy with their workplaces. A Microsoft Corp. survey of global workers reveals the majority are struggling or just surviving in pandemic work conditions and many (41%) are considering leaving their employer this

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The 5 Essential Traits of a Learning Organization

TalentCulture

In a rapidly evolving digital world, human resources are the biggest asset for any organization. Thus, creating a culture of learning is essential to tap into the true potential of […]. The post The 5 Essential Traits of a Learning Organization appeared first on TalentCulture.

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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's the difference between employee experience and company culture?

HR Zone

Employees EX vs culture: what’s the difference?

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#SHRM21 Speaker Spotlight - The Steve Browne Interrogation

SHRM

If you work in human resources, are a SHRM member, or have attended a national or state SHRM event, there is a good chance that you will fall squarely into one of two categories: 1. You know Steve Browne. 2. You WILL know Steve Browne. For those of you in the latter category, Steve Browne is the Chief People Officer with LaRosa’s, Inc. (a multi-state pizzeria chain in SW Ohio and SE Indiana), SHRM Board Member, former SHRM MAC Member, SHRM Foundation Leadership Circle Member, is active on the sp

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Can AI help reverse the Great Resignation?

HRExecutive

As human resource leaders deal with the Great Resignation —waves of employees quitting and many more looking to leave their current jobs—HR leaders and technology experts say that data issues hinder artificial intelligence’s ability to predict employee flight risk accurately right now. That said, they are optimistic that AI will play a role in employee retention.

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How to Increase Candidate Closing and Talent Start Metrics with Recruiting Automation

Workology

The current job market is fierce. Not only are employers having a hard time filling open positions, but candidates are getting multiple offers. Employers are having to fight for the best candidates, Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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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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HR can play its role this World Suicide Prevention Day

HR Zone

Employees Keep talking: World Suicide Prevention Day.

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My Conference Tips for Virtual Conferences #SHRM21

SHRM

I’m SO excited for the upcoming SHRM Annual Conference and Expo coming up this year in Las Vegas! The last SHRM Conference I went to was in 2019. I knew that the conference experience would be “different” this year, but I wasn’t sure how and honestly -- and after weighing all my options and my personal situation, I decided to attend the conference virtually this year.

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Tips to Turn Negative Performance Reviews into New Opportunities

6Q

Negative performance reviews are sometimes unpleasant, but they’re necessary. To issue them effectively, you have to be specific, provide context, and offer clear guidelines for improvement. Here’s how. Performance reviews are an important tool in the employee/employer relationship. By regularly offering feedback on your employee’s work, you can turn any staff member into a more effective, efficient, and productive part of your team.

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Episode 310:  Measuring DEI and Systemic Change With Traci Dunn

Workology

Welcome to the Workology Podcast, a podcast for the disruptive workplace leader. Join host Jessica Miller-Merrell, founder of Workology.com as she sits down and gets to the bottom of trends, tools. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution. Welcome to the Workology Podcast, a podcast for the disruptive workplace leader.

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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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Are your hybrid working plans inclusive of disabled people?

HR Zone

Strategy Disability awareness in a hybrid working world.

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7 Words That Turn Candidates Off!

The Tim Sackett Project

Communication is a tricky thing. It’s so easy to turn off another party by simply using just one wrong word, especially when you’re trying to build a relationship with a candidate you potentially want to hire. I think there are some words and phrases that have a high probability of turning off a candidate to want to come work for your organization. I speak to students a few times a year about interviewing and I tell them something similar, which is what you say can automatically make a hiring ma

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Why Purpose Before Profit Is a Growing Movement

6Q

Businesses are being called to realise that profits alone will no longer be enough to meet the needs of their customers, society, the environment or their workforce. The purpose before profit movement is being increasingly embraced by companies that believe in making a positive contribution. Purpose before profit underscores the idea that companies should be guided by more than just making money.

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SHRM Speaker Q&A: Dawn Kelley #SHRM21

Workology

This week we’re featuring our favorite SHRM speakers so those in attendance can learn a little more about who they are and their session through a Q&A session. Today we’re featuring Dawn Kelley. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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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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Communications skills: how to learn your employees' languages of connection

HR Zone

People Learn to speak your people's language.

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When, Why, and How to Use Personal References in a Job Search

The Muse

What a personal reference is, when to use one, and how to choose the right one. Plus, how to request a reference the right way—with example emails.

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What HR Departments Need to Know About Employee Surveillance

TalentCulture

There’s been a dramatic shift to remote work since the start of the COVID-19. Because of this, managers globally are wondering: how can productivity be measured and maintained outside of […]. The post What HR Departments Need to Know About Employee Surveillance appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Going From Performance Measurement to Performance Development

TLNT: The Business of HR

The global pandemic has affected business operations and policies dramatically, most notably through a transition to working from home and widespread changes to performance review processes. One third of over 3,500 organizations surveyed by Culture Amp globally decided to reduce or simplify their performance goals for 2020, while 22% reduced or simplified their performance process.

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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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Employee Experience: four shifts to help create a more people-centric workplace

HR Zone

Employees Four steps to a human-focused EX.

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6 Steps for an Effective Post-COVID Payroll Strategy

Namely

During the COVID-19 crisis, one of the greatest challenges for employers has been making decisions about their employees’ pay. Businesses are learning how to make operational updates while adapting to the new normal and keeping pay commensurate with the changing job market.

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Is Your HR Strategy Ready for Digital Transformation?

compareHRIS

The future of business is digital. That’s true whether you’re talking about customer-facing functions like sales and customer service or back office functions like HR and finance. Even before the pandemic, company leaders were already planning to increase investments in automation, AI, and data. Now, issues like global talent shortages and remote work have stepped […].