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Don’t have ACE FOMO (Fear of Missing Out!) 5 Reasons to Attend

Achievers

Registration is now open for the 5th Achievers Customer Experience (ACE) taking place this September 9-10th in Toronto. Here are five reasons why you do not want to miss the employee success event of the year–and how to avoid ACE FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)! Five reasons to attend: Epic keynotes that will engage and inspire you. Sneak peak of our latest release and the best Employee Success Platform™.

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Employee Engagement = 7 Ways to Help Employees Grow

David Zinger

'Are you setting the stage to encourage employee growth? “I am not a teacher, but an awakener.” ~ Robert Frost. (Reading Time = 1 minute and 28 seconds). I was looking at my Norfolk Island Pine reaching out with new spring growth. It made me think of employees in organizations. Are we setting the stage for their growth and development. Career growth and development is often considered one of the key enablers or drivers of employee engagement.

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Compensation Reigns as the King of Job Satisfaction

Reviewsnap

'According to a new SHRM research report, Job Satisfaction and Engagement: The Road to Economic Recovery , employees are citing pay as the top contributor to their overall job satisfaction. The report flies in the face of a body of research that claims compensation isn’t a significant contributor to job satisfaction. SHRM says that 60 percent of surveyed employees rated compensation/pay as “very important,” while another 36 percent rated it “important.

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3 Features to Look for in a Private Insurance Exchange

CheckPoint HR

'Moving to a private exchange is a major benefits trend for employers this year - and it''s a trend that will remain attractive to 2015, 2016, and beyond. Offering benefits through a private exchange or benefits marketplace can move employers toward a predictable financial model and help employees understand the true costs of their benefits.

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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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The Best Thing to Do For Your Career While on Vacation

45 Things

'Probably the last thing you want to do on your summer vacation is think about work. And yet it intrudes into your thoughts, whether you want it to or not. You wonder how many email messages are piling up; how the boss will receive the report you left; and whether you''re still in the running for that promotion. OK, you’re going to think about work whether you want to or not.

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Lots of Moving Parts

NoExcusesHR

'We have lots of moving parts. I hear this phrase almost daily. It didn''t used to be that way of course, but the pace of work seems to have picked up each year. The use of technology in our lives ( which I''ve completely adopted!) combined with an ever increasing workload means we have more projects and strategies simultaneously demanding our attention like never before.

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The 2013 Season of the #8ManRotation is here.FINALLY!

True Faith HR

'Better late than never, it is the 2013 Season of the 8 Man Rotation - your compendium of all things sports and human resources. The team of Steve Boese , Kris Dunn , Lance Haun , Tim Sackett and yours truly have once again assembled to bring you all the highlights from 2013 in the sports world that impacted or is related to human resources. What is the 8 Man Rotation?

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Two Projects to Support Entrepreneurship

The Bamboo Project Blog

'Long-time readers know that I''m a HUGE proponent of developing multiple income streams as a strategy for career resilience. My ongoing work with people who have been laid off, often for YEARS, plus the research that I do for many of my projects has me more convinced than ever that the only path to success in the new economy is to be more entrepreneurial about our work lives. .

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Employee Engagement in Germany is Too Low

David Zinger

'Disengagement in Germany’s Workforce. (Reading time = 28 seconds). Marco Nink wrote a post on employee engagement in Germany from Gallup’s perspective. Summarizing Gallup’s research he stated that the percentage of actively disengaged workers fell from 24% to 17% while the percentage of engaged German employees remains stable at 16%, and the percentage of employees who are not engaged increased to 67%.

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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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Obligatory SHRM Post

Lisa Rosendahl

'Did you hear about the riff between SHRM and HRCI ? I''ve been in the business long enough to know that there are two sides to every story. I am not connected enough to know what''s happening behind the scenes (I want the dirt!) but from the front lines, both organizations look bad. Photo credit: iStockPhoto. I am SPHR certified and have been since 2003.

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Fostering Emergent Leadership: Bite Sized Insights on #IndiaHRChat

QAspire

'One of the skills that Google looks for before hiring is “Emergent Leadership”. In a connected, volatile, networked and virtual world of work, it is crucial for us to step out of traditional definitions of leadership and look at leadership as a role and not as a title. I was honored to be invited to share my insights on #IndiaHRChat on the topic “ Emergent Leadership ”.

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"How They Do It" Interview Series with Everyday Entrepreneurs--Melissa A. Rowe

The Bamboo Project Blog

'Yesterday I posted about two projects I''m working on that promote entrepreneurship and developing multiple income streams as part of your career resilience strategy. . To help people get a better picture of what it means to be an entrepreneur in today''s economy and to help them understand all of the different ways you can be more entrepreneurial in your career, I''m doing a series of interviews with everyday entrepreneurs called How They Do It.

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Leaders in Transition: Who Helped the Most?

DDI

'When leaders need coaching and clarity, the last person they ask is their boss.

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Hiring for Culture Fit: Align Your Values, Roles and Candidates

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

Is the term “culture” just a buzzword tossed around at your organization, or have you delved into the core values and behaviors that truly define a good fit for your company? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, will share a proven framework to identify the essential traits that contribute to a seamless fit within your unique culture, not just in your current successful employees but also in prospective candidates.

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Memorial Day Tribute: A Day in the Life Sunday

Lisa Rosendahl

'Remembering the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Go to sleep, peaceful sleep, May the soldier or sailor, God keep. On the land or the deep, Safe in sleep. Memorial Day Taps. Memorial Day Tribute by Lisa Rosendahl first appeared on lisarosendahl.com.

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Use your time wisely — you don't have as much of it as you think!

Workboard

3 tips for using the time you have to make the biggest impact. Time is the greatest lever we have to achieve business goals, yet most leaders don’t measure how it’s spent or manage it as scarce capacity. When time is viewed as an infinite resource, it sets up employee engagement challenges and fatigued thinking. This week, give closer attention and intention to how you leverage time with these 3 practices.

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Job Costing: How to Prove the ROI on Your Employees

Insperity

Are you satisfied with your employees’ overall productivity? Do you feel like you’re maximizing the ROI on your payroll? If you talk about business productivity, you can’t overlook financial productivity. You need to determine how much you’re spending – in employee time – and how much profit you’re making on each project. It all starts with correctly pricing your services, based on people hours.

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Leaders in Transition: Who Helped the Most?

DDI

When leaders need coaching and clarity, the last person they ask is their boss.

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Breaking the Burnout Cycle: Empowering Managers for Excellence

Speaker: Adri Glover - Head of People, and Mollie Hinz - Sr. People Partner

In the fast-paced world of work, burnout has emerged as a critical issue. Alarming statistics reveal two in five U.S. workers experience feeling burned out. However, the situation is even more dire among managers, with nearly half reporting burnout, often hidden behind their responsibilities and the desire to uplift their teams. Recognizing the severity of this problem is crucial.

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Travel Policy: 5 Things Every Boss Should Know

Insperity

If your business requires your employees to travel, you probably have some form of travel policy in place. But when was the last time you reviewed it? If it’s too limiting, it can be a constant frustration for your regular travelers. And an ambiguous policy can result in an employee spending spree. You should review your travel policy regularly (at least once a year) to make sure it’s adapted to any business growth or change.