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As some companies publicly back away from DE&I, Amazon quietly stands firm

HR Brew

Paul, Weiss also recommended that the company monitor its complaint and performance management data to ensure outcomes are fair across groups, and have employees undergo unconscious bias training. By the end of 2023, men accounted for 73% of senior leaders in the US, down slightly from 77% in 2020. 30 blog post.

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Employee burnout reaches all-time high—here’s what HR can do

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In Glassdoor’s data, the biggest spike in burnout was between late 2020 and early 2021, due to Covid-induced labor shortages, Zhao said, especially in healthcare and hospitality. Efficacy problems happen when there’s a lack of tools, support, or training for employees to do their job. “[Use] Exhaustion is mental and physical.

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Why Leadership Training Matters in 2025 and Beyond

MP Wired For HR

Why Leadership Training Matters in 2025 and Beyond May 5th, 2025 Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn In 2025’s fast-moving business world, competitive advantage isn’t just about cutting-edge technology or smart marketing strategies. For every $1 spent on training, companies report a $4.70

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How one telecoms company developed an apprentice program to address its frontline worker shortage

HR Brew

Many companies are having difficulty holding on to frontline workers as factors like low pay, inadequate job training, and big workloads have made these roles undesirable. As a result, it launched its Academy Installer Program in 2021, a multi-year training curriculum structured to promote apprentices into senior roles.

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Digital Learning Tips and Tricks from Neuroscience

Speaker: Margie Meacham, Chief Freedom Officer, Learningtogo

How to make your training stand out amidst the daily clutter of the online experience. January 28, 2020 11:00 AM PST, 2:00 PM EST, 8:00 PM GMT. How the regular use of social media as an information source impacts the brain. Things you can stop doing today to create a better, more brain-aware learning experience.

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Why one HR consultant puts HR strategy through a ‘PESTLE’

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Creating a culture program called "How to Be Successful @ _(company name),” and a leadership training program titled "How to be a Successful Leader @ __ (company name)." This conversation has been edited for length and clarity. What’s the best change you’ve made at a place you’ve worked?

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What HR needs to know about AI copilots

HR Brew

Salesforce— which acquired Slack in 2020 —launched its AI-powered Slack app, Einstein, in February. Scardino said she has worked with the company’s CIO, Juan Perez, on those AI deployments to tailor them for “customer zero,” Salesforce employees.

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Mission Critical: Leveraging Learning Engineering to Drive Digital Transformation

Speaker: Trish Uhl, Founder of Owl's Ledge LLC and the Talent & Learning Analytics Leadership Forum

Formal training alone can't keep up; it's often too slow, too generic, inconvenient, inefficient, unduly expensive and lacks or lags methods for measuring business-related effectiveness. August 12, 2020 at 9:30 am PDT, 12:30 pm EDT, 5:30 pm BST Time is of the essence and digital dexterity is required.

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The Importance of Native Language Training

Online training is one of the most important undertakings for any organization, but the importance is only magnified when your workforce includes workers who may not speak English as their first language or who are limited English proficient.

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Leading Successful Change to Remote Training

Speaker: Dr. Britt Andreatta, PhD, CEO, 7th Mind, Inc.

This creates challenges for all new workers and the people who train them, leading many to ask this vital question: How can you train people remotely and effectively, without disrupting the flow of work? April 7th, 2020 11:00 AM PDT, 2:00 PM EDT, 7:00 PM GMT

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Nourishing the Employee Lifecycle from Afar

Speaker: Kerry Wekelo, COO, Actualize Consulting

This webinar will cover: How to train employees virtually and keep them on track The secret to using videos in the hiring process from the application to the interview to the hiring phase Methods to keep your team happy and motivated Communication tactics to improve teamwork And more! June 30th, 2020 11AM PDT, 2PM EST, 7PM BST

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Reimagining Gender: Is Your HR Organization Ready to Navigate This New Reality?

Speaker: Lisa Kenney, CEO of Reimagine Gender

Furthermore, Lisa will address topics including pronouns, training, and job application forms, and will also share broader insights about how gender affects every person at the company. November 4, 2020 at 11:00 am PDT, 2:00 pm EDT, 7:00 pm BST There will also be plenty of time to answer your questions on gender.

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Stop Thinking Like an Instructional Designer, Start Thinking Like a Game Designer

Speaker: Karl Kapp, Professor of Instructional Technology, Bloomsburg University

The experience will help you transform your stale training into an exciting and interesting experience for you learners. In this webinar, Karl Kapp will help you make that shift. You’ll learn five methods to help you think like a game designer while playing a game. And, yes, you will be playing a game during this session.

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Designing Equitable Performance: How to Create Fair, Inclusive Assessments

Speaker: Aubrey Blanche & Sahra Kaboli-Nejad

We are all susceptible to bias and strive to mitigate it through reading, taking classes, and participating in trainings - yet, it seems like these aren’t driving the change we need. Wednesday, June 24th 2020 9:30 AM PST, 12:30 PM EST, 4:30PM GMT Work completed by Black men is more likely to be rated as lower quality than White men.