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Steve Boese: Coronavirus and the challenge to HR everywhere

HRExecutive

It is now almost certain that the coronavirus pandemic will be the defining event for a generation, maybe two generations. There are very few transformative events in a lifetime, the ones that serve as markers or that delineate history and memory and even cultural identity. The attacks of Sept. Immediately after Sept. And on and on.

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Why German HR tech firm Aconso is entering the US market

HR Brew

Jaenicke started Aconso with colleagues from the technology conglomerate Siemens in 2001, when much of the HR profession was still reliant on paper documents. Its software focuses on the entirety of the employee life cycle, creating and managing HR documents that cover events spanning from hiring and onboarding to departures.

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What is an OFAC Background Check and When Should You Conduct One?

Crimcheck | Pre-Employment & Background Check Information

After the events of September 11, 2001, the OFAC spent more time focusing on terrorism. Other businesses that engage in international work would benefit in the comfort of knowing your vendors and employees all have passed the OFAC background check as well. What is the SDN?

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I did pre-hire assessments: What’s next?

HR Management

To avoid hiring based on empathy felt toward any particular candidate and moving away from the traditional interviewing style (“tell us about…”), behaviorally smart recruiters question candidates in ways that necessitating responses with stories about how, having faced a challenge or event in the past, they dealt with it.

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Why Self-Esteem Is Critical to Successful Leadership

Employee Motivation Employee Success Leadership 10% Happier ACE Conference Bobi Seredich dan harris EI EI skills emotional intelligence employee happiness employee morale employee motivation high self-esteem high self-esteem leader HR human resources improving self-esteem leader leadership low self-esteem micro manager positive emotional intelligence (..)

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3 Reasons Conversational Technology Should Be on Your Radar

HRExecutive

Full disclosure: When I’m not on the road attending an HR event, I probably speak to Amazon’s Alexa at home more than just about all the people I know. While there have been numerous advances in enterprise knowledge management since 2001 that make that 1.8 McKinsey research in 2012 estimated that knowledge workers spend as much as 1.8

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“Why you should eat a healthy diet.” With Dr. William Seeds & Meredith Oppenheim

Thrive Global

After graduating from the Harvard Business School in 2001, I worked in the senior housing industry for nearly 20 years including for the largest owners and operators and a range of consulting clients including companies, governments and families. While we offer daily fitness/wellness events, there are many other valuable resources online.