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Building Emotional Intelligence for HR Leaders in Today's Post-COVID Landscape

Pathways

Stress and anxiety have long been on the upswing in U.S. organizations over the last several years. However, COVID-19 conditions have increased and accelerated employees' burnout and mental health concerns due to workplace conditions.

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Remote work crisis mode is stopping us from feeling connected

Jostle

Many of us left our workplaces overnight, had to adapt to a new mode of work, and didn’t know how long it would last. Leaders and organizations had close to no time to adapt to converting desk workers to remote positions, and as a result, almost all of us experienced communication barriers, technological difficulties, and feelings of loneliness.

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Organizations: The Time to Start Recruiting is Right Now

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes. (Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Poster Guard® Compliance Protection , a division of HRdirect and the leading labor law poster service that gets your business up to date with all required federal, state and local labor law postings, and then keeps it that way — for an entire year.

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What Does the COVID-19 Vaccine Mean For Your Skilled Nursing Facility?

Hireology

At the time of this publication, the vaccine has not been mandated by the federal government , but that could become a requirement for any agencies that receive Medicare or Medicaid funding. It’s worth noting that an employer, or state or local government could create a mandate based upon specific societal needs for safety. For the time being, however, there’s no explicit requirement mandating the vaccine at the highest levels of government. .

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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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These InMails Get the Best Response Rates, LinkedIn Data Reveals

Linkedin Talent Blog

Recruiters monitor their InMail response rates closely, and for good reason. They’re a good indicator of candidate engagement, but they also mean recruiters are getting more bang for their buck from their InMail allotment. Recruiters earn an InMail credit back if their message receives a response within 90 days — so response rates reflect both candidate engagement and recruiter efficiency.

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Help Managers Improve Recognition Right Now

Engage2Excel

In our review of what organizations are doing to optimize recognition this year, we learned that innovators are focused on helping managers improve their ability to deliver meaningful recognition. As one recognition leader put it, “We have the technology infrastructure in place. What we need now is to help people, particularly managers, better understand how to deliver recognition experiences that are meaningful.

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How Do Leaders Create Continuous Improvement?

The People Equation

I asked my readership, “How do leaders create continuous improvement?” It turns out there are many ways to interpret the meaning of continuous improvement. Read on to learn how Rich Teed , President of LBi Software , works to personally better himself, as well as foster a culture of improvement at his company. The Pathways to Getting Better. Getting better is about learning and it’s evident that Teed takes this to heart.

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How to Bring Back Employees After COVID-19

Hppy

In this COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses and IT companies have been affected. The work had to be stopped or the employees had to adapt to the work from home culture. This has completely affected the customer and sales of the organizations but now with things getting better, the companies are trying to end the furlough and bring the employees back to the office.

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3 strategies for engaging teams in a meaningful, efficient way–long term

HRExecutive

We are a few months into 2021, the one-year mark since COVID-19 changed the world has passed, and many feel their workloads have increased and stress levels have multiplied. HR professionals are up to their ears in handbooks, compliance and remote work challenges. But it is never too late to get a fresh start. HR professionals should not pretend things are the same, but instead, make 2021 a game-changing year to make significant positive change for their organizations.

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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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Business Acumen for HR Professionals: Everything You Need To Know

Digital HR Tech

Arguably, the strongest predictor of business impact is the ability to understand the business, or business acumen. This skill is underdeveloped in HR. Indeed, 4 in 10 CHROs consider business acumen the most lacking skill in HR talent. So what is business acumen in HR, and how can you develop this competency? Contents What is business acumen in HR? – Why is business acumen important for HR professionals and businesses?

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Beware of Cultural Echo Chambers

Root

It is a widely understood phenomenon that as a country we have become more partisan. One of the main drivers has been the information echo chambers that are consciously or subconsciously part of our routines. We have a media echo system that benefits from fostering and nurturing a partisan divide, as that creates more loyal and fervent followers. More views and more hits mean more profits.

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Four ways HR can manage the transition back to work for the service industry

HR Zone

Strategy HR lessons on the transition back to work.

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HR Tech Number of the Day: HR’s role in digital transformation

HRExecutive

30%: Percentage of HR and L&D executives who aren’t sure where to start, or where to go next, in terms of digital transformation Digital transformation is widely regarded as an imperative for today’s businesses, made even more pivotal by the pandemic. However, many business leaders aren’t prepared to take the next steps in their transformation. A new survey from Headspring—an executive development venture from Financial Times and IE Business School—found that almost one-third (30%) of the 35

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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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Your Guide to Organizational Skills on the Job—and During the Job Hunt

The Muse

We’ll explain what organizational skills are, give you five core examples, and share advice on how to improve your skills and show them off in a job search.

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Viewpoint: 17 Creative Recruitment Strategies to Attract More Job Applicants

SHRM Resources

Employers say they are struggling to fill open positions, even as pandemic restriction are lifting. Their usual tactics to attract job applicants just aren't working. Here are some new ideas from RecTech Media's Chris Russell to get more candidates in your door.

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What the pandemic can teach us about neurodiversity

HR Zone

Culture Neurodiversity in the new world of work.

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Episode 281: Toxic Workplaces and Workplace Bullying

Workology

Workplace bullying is on the rise. While statistics vary, some studies reveal that nearly half of all American workers have been affected by workplace bullying, either as a target or as a witness to. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution. Workplace bullying is on the rise. While statistics vary, some studies reveal that nearly half of all American workers have been affected by workplace bullying, either as a target or as a witness to abusive b

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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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New Ways to Set Yourself Apart From Other Businesses

Take It Personel-ly

It’s no secret that half of all businesses fail within their first five years. One-fifth even fail to make it through their first year. There are a lot of reasons for a business to close its doors, but one of the most critical mistakes that entrepreneurs make is failing to stand out in a packed […].

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Are Your Job Posts Biased?

SHRM Resources

HR and talent acquisition professionals need to seek out bias in their hiring processes—knowing that it may be their own bias they need to eliminate. Here are some important steps they can take and considerations they can keep top of mind to help build a more diverse and inclusive workplace.

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Post-Pandemic Pet Care: What a Return to the Office Means for Our Pets

TalentCulture

Returning to work soon? Ready for post-pandemic pet care? It’s time to take a look at your pet’s upcoming new normal… The coronavirus pandemic left few areas of our lives […]. The post Post-Pandemic Pet Care: What a Return to the Office Means for Our Pets appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Why You Should Include Links in Your Resume

Evil HR Lady

Resumes are a pain in the behind to write, and so many people have anxiety about doing it right that I’m going to let you in on a big secret: There isn’t a “right” way to write a resume. Oh sure, there are plenty of wrong ways. Huge text blocks, grammar errors, and listing tasks rather than accomplishments are the wrong things.

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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 Work-From-Home Rituals that Will Reduce Burnout and Improve Productivity

Julie Winkle Giulioni

Photo by Erik Witsoe on Unsplash. Well into a second year of the fallout from our global pandemic, organizations continue to adjust their work-from-home (“WFH”) strategies. Although some offices have opened up, many more remain fully WFH. And still others are moving to a hybrid format. Given that a recent slack survey of 9,000 knowledge workers indicated a strong preference for hybrid office work arrangements , it appears some form of WFH is here to stay.

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Independent-Contractor Status Is Still a Hot Topic in California

SHRM Resources

Several years after the “ABC” test was first used in California to distinguish between independent contractors and employees, the controversial law continues to change as it is amended and more exceptions are made.

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Attract the Best: Help Gen Z Workers Thrive in the New Workplace Normal

TalentCulture

According to CNBC Make It, “Millennials and Gen Z currently account for slightly over a third of the workforce.” In the next decade, they expect that figure “to shoot up […]. The post Attract the Best: Help Gen Z Workers Thrive in the New Workplace Normal appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Stress Awareness Month: don’t let pressure become ‘business as usual’

HR Zone

Culture Is it time for a mini Stress MOT?

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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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9 Tips for Making Video Meetings More Productive for Everyone Involved

The Muse

From selecting your background to keeping the conversation flowing, here’s what experts recommend to make your video meetings more productive at work.

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DHS Plans to Increase H-2B Visas This Summer

SHRM Resources

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced April 20 that an additional 22,000 H-2B visas will available for employers who are seeking seasonal foreign guest.

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White Paper – Why your Graduate Assessment Centre Needs an Overhaul

Cognisess

Head of Commercial and Operations, Dr Jared Skey reflects on changes in the world of graduate employment over the last 40 years. In a world with a far greater number and variety of graduates, a more sophisticated approach is required when hiring. Content: Graduate recruitment in the 2020s is a large-scale complex challenge. A considered approach to graduate recruitment and development is needed.