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For this HR “vigilante,” the C-suite was a stop, not the destination

HR Brew

Part of what I did in order to assimilate was to study the behaviors of others so I could figure out how to fit in and be of value,” she said. “It It turned into a love of mine…I just became intrigued about human interactions and the study of psychology.” Gordon was later hired as Policygenius’ first CPO, and 20th employee, in 2016.

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5 Microlessons from HR Innovators at Cornerstone Convergence 2015

Cornerstone On Demand

According to a study conducted by Daniel Pink for his latest book, To Sell is Human , we spend nearly half of our workdays trying to move or convince people—whether we're recruiting new employees, pitching our colleagues on an idea or convincing our children to study. " —Daniel Pink, Bestselling Author.

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Background Screening Impacts the Candidate Experience

HR Bartender

Did you know that HireRight offers an extensive resource library with case studies and checklists? (Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at HireRight , a leader in global background checks, drug testing, and employment verification services. You can check it out here. Enjoy the post!). The survey takes 10 minutes.

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Scheduling Predictability for Hourly and On-Call Workers

nettime solutions

salary bump in 2016, compared to a 3% salary increase for those who stayed put. According to a recent study out of the UK , when workers have greater autonomy over things such as schedules, they gain a more positive outlook on their overall well-being, along with higher levels of job satisfaction.

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business. Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive.

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The Optimal HR to Employee Ratio

Analytics in HR

In their 2015 Human Capital Benchmarking Study, the following staffing ratios were reported. To emphasize this, a 2017 SHRM study found an HR to employee ratio average of 2.6, This is significantly higher than their 2016 benchmark , which reported an average of 2.32 with a median of 1.58. The 25 th percentile was at.99.

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5 Must-Read Talent Acquisition Articles of 2016

Visier

This was a recurring theme that we saw in 2016, and thanks to analytics , Talent Acquisition has graduated from a simple candidate filling function to a strategic arm that has a direct correlation to an organization’s bottom line. Bonus: The Demand for Data-Driven Talent Acquisition – 2016 Hiring Manager Survey Results.