February, 2023

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5 staff handbook amendments that HR should make in 2023

Hppy

Diverse and Engaged CEO Dee Marshall has noted that many companies don’t update their employee handbook as often as they should, and this seems to be the case among a variety of professions. With further employment laws coming into place in 2023, this is the perfect time for you to revamp your company’s employee handbook. Image by pressfoto on Freepik 1.

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How To Perform an HR SWOT Analysis

Analytics in HR

An HR SWOT Analysis enables the HR team to gain a clear view of internal and external factors impacting your operations. A thorough analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats will prepare you to create effective HR strategies. Contents What is a SWOT analysis? Why should HR perform a SWOT analysis? How HR can conduct a SWOT Analysis Tips for conducting a SWOT analysis HR SWOT analysis example What is a SWOT analysis?

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Approachable Leaders are a Beacon

The People Equation

As a leader, how do you let your team know you are available to them? Sure, you’ve probably said (more times than you can count) “I’m here if you need me.” But do you back those words up with actions that show you are not only available but approachable? That’s a distinction that merits exploration, don’t you think? The Approachability Litmus Test for leaders A leader can be physically available (“our one-to-one is at 3:00 PM today”) but still unapproachable (distracted, critical or sarcastic.

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4 Different Types of Compensation

ExactHire

There are four different ways to demonstrate to your employees that you appreciate their work using compensation. Today’s HR professionals and company leaders need to leverage all four methods to be effective, too. The days of salary promises alone are long gone. Today’s top professionals are looking for custom compensation options and flexible earning potential.

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Prevent Toxic Work Culture and Protect Your Peoples’ Physical and Mental Health

The U.S. Surgeon General's warning about the role of the workplace on mental and physical health states that employers have an opportunity to turn workplaces into “engines of mental health and wellbeing”. Discover what it takes to foster workplace wellbeing and how to prevent a “toxic work culture”.

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The Importance of Ergonomics in the Workplace: A Guide for Employers

EmployeeConnect

As an employer, you want to provide a safe and productive workplace for your employees. One key factor in achieving this is through implementing good ergonomic practices. Ergonomics is the science of designing work tasks, tools, and workspaces to fit the capabilities and limitations of workers. In this article, we will discuss the importance of office ergonomics and provide a guide for employers on how to implement effective ergonomic practices.

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How To Fire A Toxic Employee: How to do it flawlessly

Hppy

Many people are uncomfortable with the idea of firing toxic people or removing people from their jobs. Yes, I agree it is unpleasant, but in reality, when a toxic employee quits or is fired, it’s a good thing for everyone involved. But we shouldn’t neglect the fact that many leaders still mistreat their employees, on the one hand, resulting in 55% less engagement from their side.

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What Is Imposter Syndrome? Learn What it is and 10 Ways to Cope

BetterUp

Jump to section What is imposter syndrome? What causes imposter syndrome? Characteristics of imposter syndrome Types of imposter syndrome What kind of imposter are you? 15 questions to help you find out How to deal with imposter syndrome 10 tips for dealing with your imposter syndrome Bias and imposter syndrome The prevalence of imposter syndrome and why it matters “Any day now, they’re going to realize what a mistake they made in hiring me.

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How Leadership Values Shape Successful Cultures

TalentCulture

Leading people is never easy, even in the best of times. But what does it take to build and sustain a successful work culture in this post-pandemic environment? The answer starts with strong leadership values at all levels of your organization. It’s not magic. It takes intention and effort. But how exactly do you connect […] The post How Leadership Values Shape Successful Cultures appeared first on TalentCulture.

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AI-driven candidate sourcing: AI Recruiter just got even better

Workable

Use Workable’s AI Recruiter to automatically generate a scrollable list of passive candidates that match for the job. Scroll through and add candidates to your pipeline, or remove those that you don’t want to reach out to. Find these features in Workable under the Find Candidates section for a job. Select “Passive Candidates” to start sourcing. Note: Scrolling through auto-sourced candidates will consume People Search profile views.

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The 26th Annual HR Systems Survey

The 26th Annual HR Systems Survey, conducted by Sapient Insights Group, is now open for participation through July 1, 2023. Your voice is the future of HR technology! This survey is valuable for anyone supporting their organization's HR systems and practices, interested in sharing their vendor experiences, and giving back to the HR community. All responses are confidential and only used in aggregate results.

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High-Performance Companies are 6x More Likely to Have “Fit” Cultures (i4cp login required)

i4cp

New global study by i4cp shows an inextricable link between the cultural health of an organization and its financial performance. It also unveils The Toxic 9 … traits that can derail any culture. February 1, 2023, Seattle, WA - The latest global study by HR research powerhouse i4cp provides evidence to support a new business imperative: the health of your culture has a direct impact on how well a company performs.

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the $15,000 coffee fund, the cheapskate executives, and other stories of office coffee wars

Ask a Manager

This post, the $15,000 coffee fund, the cheapskate executives, and other stories of office coffee wars , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. Last week, I asked for your stories about office coffee wars (or tea/milk/etc. wars). Here are 15 of my favorites … plus an update. 1. The coffee fund I worked in a department store during summer breaks from college back in the late 80s.

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The Recruitment Funnel: A Comprehensive Guide

Analytics in HR

A recruitment funnel helps talent managers attract, evaluate and hire talented employees. When done well, a hiring funnel can simplify a time-consuming recruitment process for your organization. This article will explain what a recruitment funnel is, the stages in a funnel, and the steps you can follow to create your hiring funnel. Let’s dive in.

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Recruiters Brace for a Challenging Year Ahead

SHRM Resources

Talent acquisition professionals are staring a possible economic recession in the face as 2023 advances, causing some to consider pulling back on hiring. At the same.

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Ace Your I-9 Compliance: How HR Can Navigate the End of I-9 Virtual Review

Speaker: David Secunda, Co-Founder and CEO of WorkBright

Did your company inspect I-9 documents virtually? Hot off the press from ICE, you have until August 30th, 2023 to document a physical inspection of those documents! If you’re not sure what exactly this means for your organization or are struggling to physically review I-9 documents with remote employees, join WorkBright for a 60 minute deep-dive and Q&A on the end of I-9 virtual review.

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Unlocking the Power of LinkedIn: How to Leverage its Features for a Successful Job Search

HR Digest

In today’s job market, having a strong online presence is crucial for career advancement. LinkedIn is one of the most powerful social media platforms for professionals looking to network, search for job opportunities, and showcase their skills and experience. As an HR professional, I highly recommend utilizing LinkedIn’s features to job seekers looking to advance their careers.

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The great breakup: Why are female leaders leaving in droves?

Workable

Women leaders are breaking up with their employers at the highest rates we’ve ever seen, and aspiring young women are prepared to do the same. This is according to McKinsey’s latest Women in the Workplace report , in partnership with LeanIn.Org. The spike in departures comes as employees re-think what they want from their careers after COVID-19 lockdowns, with more women selecting flexibility and well-being.

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Stop Discriminating Against Me, You Hateful Ageists, 10 Year Update

Evil HR Lady

Ten years ago today, in honor of my 40th birthday, I wrote this: Today is my birthday. I am 40. I’ve been planning this post for the past year, and curses, Jon Hyman , had to go and steal my idea. Turns out Jon is two days older than I am, so I’ve been discriminating against him for two whole days already. I love Jon’s idea of raising the age for ADEA discrimination to 50.

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Is your HR policy really ‘human-centric’?

TLNT: The Business of HR

In an article for Fortune magazine in late 2021, Rasmus Hougaard, CEO of Potential Project and co-author of “Compassionate Leadership: How to do Hard Things a Human Way,” made a deliberately arresting statement.

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Employer Guide: End of I-9 Virtual Review

Attention employers! If you virtually inspected I-9 work authorization documents during the COVID pandemic, you are required to physically inspect those documents before August 30th, 2023! WorkBright has consolidated all the information you need to properly manage this unprecedented scenario in an end of I-9 Virtual Review guide. They've got you covered on: Understanding whether this applies to your organization Deadlines for virtual review and physical inspections Overview of the reconciliation

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7 Employee Empowerment Examples To Inspire HR

Analytics in HR

Employee empowerment offers many benefits for both the organization and employees, particularly when it comes to improving employee engagement and motivation. The employee empowerment examples discussed in this article will help guide HR professionals on how to enable employees to feel empowered to share their ideas, make decisions and recognize where they can bring value to the business.

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Davis & Company launches Rutgers scholarship to honor Alison Davis

Davis & Company

You are here Home RSS feed Davis & Company launches Rutgers scholarship to honor Alison Davis To help aspiring writers and communicators get an affordable college education, Davis & Company, Paul B. Brown and the Rutgers University Foundation have established the Alison Davis Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship honors the memory of Davis & Company founder and Douglass College alumna Alison Davis who passed away from ovarian cancer in December 2021.

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Extra Credit Is Due to the Companies That Use This Value

marenated HR

This article on the Credit was originally published in February 2019. All relevant information and statistics have been updated as of February 2023. A few weeks ago, we sought to define each of our company values to those who don’t work at Red Branch. We’re proud of everything our employees accomplish and everyone that contributes towards the result.

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Can Commuter Benefits Help People Return to the Office?

TalentCulture

The pandemic changed how we live and work in so many ways — not the least of which was the daily commute. But now, after years of working remotely, many employees are returning to the office at least a few days each week. That’s why employer-sponsored commuter benefits are on the rise again. No matter what […] The post Can Commuter Benefits Help People Return to the Office?

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The Ultimate Guide to Optimizing HR Operations: How to Select Your New HR Software

Speaker: Patrick Sayers, President of Newcastle Research

Are you tired of struggling with outdated HR software? Are you interested in unlocking your organization’s productivity potential? It’s no secret that with tech-dependent remote work on the rise, it's more important than ever to successfully implement an HR platform that can provide actionable insights to help you hit all your key workforce KPIs. But with so much variation, how can you find the most optimal HR software platform for your team?

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Affordable Care Act Compliance

Evil HR Lady

Does your small business have $2750 in the bank set aside for each employee? That could be the fine for a company that is not compliant with the Affordable Care Act. Potential penalties can add up quickly and cause significant financial exposure for your business. The Affordable Care Act has been the law for more than ten years, but companies still fail to provide the necessary insurance for their employees – probably because the laws are complex.

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The Art of Conducting Effective Remote Job Interviews

HR Digest

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about many changes in the way we work, including the way we conduct job interviews. With remote work becoming the norm, remote job interviews have become a common practice. But how can HR professionals ensure that they are conducting effective interviews? Here are some tips to help you master the art of remote interviews.

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How to Have Effective Check-in Conversations

Jason Lauritsen

It was my birthday and I was craving some time with my kids. In a brazen attempt to pry my kids away from their technology, I offered a trip to Dairy Queen for some ice cream. My hope was, once they were a captive audience in the car, we’d be able to chat a bit. But before we could even get loaded into the car, a shouting match exploded between the two of them.

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Types of Employee Benefits: 12 Benefits HR Should Know

Analytics in HR

The types of employee benefits an organization provides carry weight in today’s employment market. Compensation on its own is not enough to engage employees and attract job seekers who now expect more comprehensive rewards for their work. HR practitioners need to be aware of the various benefit possibilities and determine which ones their organization should consider adopting.

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Report: Insights on Global Fertility at Work

Fertility is not only a global healthcare concern, but also an important workplace issue. To better understand how fertility impacts the workplace, Carrot Fertility surveyed 5,000 people across the U.S., UK, Canada, India, and Mexico. Carrot asked questions to get a sense of how people around the world feel about fertility topics at work and how they want to be supported in their fertility and family-forming journeys.