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Cross Training Employees: Examples and Plans

Business Management Daily

Smart organizations realize that time spent cross-training employees yields a substantial return on investment. Benefits of cross-training – defined as teaching workers new skills so that they can perform different roles beyond the one for which they were hired — include: Coverage of duties when another team member is absent.

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Creating a Culture of Inclusion: Proven Tactics for Recruiting a Diverse Talent Pool

HR Digest

Diversity recruitment and hiring practices have become a critical aspect of building a successful and inclusive workplace culture. However, diversity recruiting and hiring require a deliberate and strategic approach. What does diversity recruitment mean?

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Online Volunteer Training: 7 Proven Benefits of E-Learning

PSB

Volunteers play a crucial role in bridging this gap, but they need dynamic training to make a positive impact. As a volunteer coordinator, you understand the importance of training, especially in a changing world. Custom e-learning courses have proven to be a valuable solution for online volunteer training.

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6 ways we’re getting diversity recruiting all wrong

HRExecutive

For many people, pretending not to see or feel things is their way of protecting themselves,” she said during an opening day keynote of Spring HR Tech (the free, virtual event runs through Friday; click HERE to register). “For That way of thinking, Clayton noted, has led HR to go about building diverse workforces in all the wrong ways.

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How to Build a DEI Mentorship That Increases Retention and Productivity

Speaker: Dave Wilkin and Karissa Bussard

At this interactive event, you’ll learn how to: Provide mentorship and development opportunities to all employees. Create an employer brand and reputation that attracts and retains diverse candidates. Move the needle on your diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives.

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How to Navigate Reasonable Accommodations Tackled in Upcoming Webinar

HRWatchdog

Register online or call (800) 331-8877. Attendees can submit questions during the live training, and will receive downloadable webinar slides, supplemental material and a recording of the live event. In 2023, 22.5 percent of people with a disability were employed — a record high since the data was first collected in 2008.

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Enhancing Inclusivity: Diversity Training Strategies to Eliminate Bias

Primalogik

Diversity in the workplace relates to different components of identity, from race and ethnicity to gender, age, and sexual orientation. To build an inclusive workplace , every organization should prioritize diversity training programs to help employees understand how their unconscious bias affects workplace dynamics—and how to address it.