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Mindfulness Skills in Times of Uncertainty

Thrive Global

And more interestingly, what are the practices that can help you get through this exceedingly challenging time of stress and uncertainty? Over time, you’ll be amazed at the patterns that show up! Body Scan : Attending and listening to your body, in a nonreactive way, creates a safe space in which you can anchor in the observer place.

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How HR Can Impact Business Outcomes 100% of the Time

HR Daily Advisor

Two recent studies ( 2016 and 2017 ) found that the top drivers of 30+ organizations’ outcomes were management, job fit, and senior leadership—with management being the most consistent driver of outcomes. The results from the 2017 study are in Table 1. Sharing information in a timely manner. Backed by data? Absolutely.

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A Guide to Conquering Loneliness at Work

HR Digest

If the worker is an introvert and needs some help in blending, then spend time before opening an online meet by spending time chatting. IBM had 40 percent of its workforce working from home in 2009. Continuous loss in profitability forced them to reconsider remote working in 2017. Checking in with the worker helps.

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Want to Fill More Open Jobs? Workers with Criminal Records Say ‘Ban the Box’

Zenefits

She had served time in county jails and state facilities for drug offenses. Online applications meant less time driving around town, inquiring about open positions and carefully penciling in employment history and references in clear handwriting. Then she was sentenced to more time. . Well,” Johnson said. And then they did.

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3 Reasons Physical Offices & Face-to-Face Meetings Are Not Going Away

Workplace Psychology

The traditional, physical office is not going away any time soon despite advances in technology allowing people to work remotely , either at a home office, coworking space, virtual office, or another remote location (such as a coffee shop, library, or bookstore). Not talking to remote workers about career goals and personal growth.

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Ask the Expert: Employee ‘Exhausts’ FMLA, Now Spouse Has Serious Health Condition

HR Daily Advisor

This is because the methods used are consistent for all employees and may easily be linked with other systems, such as attendance, that are on the same schedule. A major disadvantage to employers that use the first three methods is that each allows “stacking” of leave time by employees.

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Around the Bonfyre: Diana Bentz on Enhancing Employee Development and Benefits

Bonfyre

Prior to joining Bi-State Development in 2017, Diana was VP, Manager Talent Development at Commerce Bank for nearly 17 years. New benefits: paid parental leave, bringing back tuition reimbursement (gone since 2009), subsidies for student loans, child care, and elder care, and transit passes for family members. Easy thing to do!