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Fond of Work: Darleen Souza, Senior Vice President & CHRO at Albany Medical Center

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This time for Fond of Work , we interviewed Darleen Souza, Vice President & CHRO at Albany Medical Center. My husband had a customer that worked in healthcare and told me about an opportunity within the healthcare system she was employed. I then worked my way up from generalist to CHRO. I will always be grateful for that.

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Fond of Work: Sarah Strehl, CHRO at ECMC Group

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I take the time to get to know our employees and tailor recognition to their unique interests. Why do you think employee recognition matters? Recognition gives individuals a sense of pride and affirmation that the energy and effort they put forth matters. Everyone wants to feel valued and appreciated.

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Ten Higher Ed HR Stories That Defined 2023

Cupa HR

The Higher Ed Employee Retention Crisis — And What to Do About It Key Takeaway: Turnover in higher ed reached a peak last year — the highest level since we started tracking it in 2017 — so it’s no surprise that talent management and recruitment was top of mind. It’s how they describe their days to family or friends.

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14 Things CHROs and People Leaders Keep in Mind with Culture Change

Analytics in HR

Hire one employee with a horrible personality on a team, and others will leave, no matter how smart or talented the new hire may be. Implement employee recognition efforts. Your employees’ hard work deserves recognition, and they want to feel appreciated. Ross Grossman , Retired CHRO and Consultant.

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The Recognition Science Denier

WorkHuman

Six months ago I sat in a conference room in Dublin, Ireland with the CHRO of a successful Fortune 500 company. She started our meeting by saying, “Of course, I know what recognition is. It’s a soft, feel-good program that employees seem to like and a necessary expense today. Do you work with a Recognition Science Denier?

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9 Best Employee Engagement Survey Providers

Best Of HR

Brett Ungashick CEO and CHRO, OutSail Lattice: Streamlined Survey Tools Lattice has proven to be a valuable provider of employee engagement surveys. The interactive nature of the surveys encourages employees to actively engage and provide valuable feedback. Their real-time feedback system is a game-changer.

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Brooks: Want better managers? You need to develop better employees

HRExecutive

In order to make better managers, we must have employees meet them halfway. Early on in my career, the CHRO of my management consulting firm, Oliver Wyman, used to say, “The psychological contract between a manager and employee must be that, if the employee takes care of the manager, the manager will take care of them.”