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Effective Employee Engagement Strategies: Boosting Workplace Satisfaction

Staffbase

A study by the Conference Board found that engaged employees are 27% more likely to report “excellent” performance compared to their disengaged counterparts. Engaged employees are more likely to stay with a company, reducing the recruitment and training costs associated with turnover.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

Our weekly recap of funding, mergers & acquisition, and partnership news from the human resource, recruitment and employee benefits marketplace is below. Absorb Software, a provider of cloud-based learning and performance management software for corporations and higher education institutions, attracts $59 mln. Sign up now.

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Effective Employee Engagement Strategies: Boosting Workplace Satisfaction

Staffbase

A study by the Conference Board found that engaged employees are 27% more likely to report “excellent” performance compared to their disengaged counterparts. Engaged employees are more likely to stay with a company, reducing the recruitment and training costs associated with turnover.

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On @hirevue's Digital Disruption Conference #vueDD

True Faith HR

In February , I noted on this blog that the state of education regarding HR Technology is lacking. In particular, A 2013 SHRM Survey of 372 HR faculty (out of 1,723 invited to participate) noted that 61% of faculty cited Human Resource Information Systems as a perceived deficiency in HR training offered to undergraduate HR students.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

Our weekly recap of funding, mergers & acquisition, and partnership news from the human resource, recruitment and employee benefits marketplace is below. Gamed-learning App Smartup raises $5.5M Blackstone Is Buying Aon Benefits Outsourcing Unit. Zenith American Solutions Acquires Pacific Federal. Sign up now.

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Hard times and poor responses in Recruiting

Strategic HCM

I’ve already noted that I’ve not been attending the CIPD’s co-located recruiting or HR software conferences this year. In fact, I’m out in Barcelona delivering my own smaller recruitment focused event. And the effectiveness of social recruiting? This issue appears to be exacerbated by organisation size.

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NBA team jersey ads are coming - here's the HR tech vendor who should sponsor each team

Steve Boese

And since I am all about the NBA and have lots of opinions about all things HR technology, I thought it would be fun to mash up these two worlds in one post. Linking a company with the name of SmartRecruiters to a team in need of smarter recruiting is a good fit. Los Angeles Lakers - Sponsor: Aon Hewitt.