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The One Thing You Need to Learn How to Do Well in 2017

HR Bartender

Mentors can play a valuable role in career development. IMHO, organizations will be spending more time in 2017 talking about feedback. Employees at every level need to learn how to deliver good feedback. And how to process feedback when they receive it. Be Your Own Mentor and Make It Work. But training is also key.

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6 Recruiting Activities That Will Help Companies Hire Top Talent

HR Bartender

According to the December 2017 jobs report, U.S. How to Find Bottlenecks in Your Talent Acquisition Process. unemployment is at 4.1 percent , a 17-year low. Obviously, this is good news. We want everyone who wants a job to have a job. However, it’s also a challenge. Really low unemployment means that recruiting is tougher.

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Performance Management 2017: Companies Must Become Agile

HR Bartender

As we move into 2017, it’s the right time to introduce agile performance management. In addition to increased manager feedback, employees learn how to provide each other with performance feedback. The conversations are spent on future performance, talking about how to accomplish goals. Regular performance conversations.

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The Top 7 Things on HR’s To-do List for 2017

HR Bartender

Here’s a list of activities they recommend for HR professionals to put on their to-do list for 2017. Regardless, HR pros should consider adopting a “career fitness” mentality in 2017. Here is HR's To-do List for 2017 #HR Career Click To Tweet. For that reason, 2017 is sure to be a year of change for HR.

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Your Career Success is Based on Your Self-Awareness

HR Bartender

Our career goals should change along with it. Here are a few of the most popular HR Bartender career development posts this year. In looking at the list, I was reminded how important self-awareness can be to our career. You Can’t Own Your Career Until You Buy into It. We must realize that we own our career.

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People Analytics and HR-Tech Reading List

Littal Shemer

“Technology can have huge benefits for the HR function: saving time by streamlining processes, boosting engagement by enabling analysis of people data or improving employee development by allowing staff to access the content they need on different platforms, wherever and whenever they need it.

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A Conversation with Shanteena Sirithar About Ambition, Career Development, & Legacy

Thrive Global

Her insights into human behavior from both a biological and “nature vs. nurture” standpoint helped her better understand how people make the lifestyle choices they do. I learned to value myself and respect myself much more, achieve a sense of self-worth, and that’s sort of what influenced me the most.