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2024 was a hard year for HR

HR Brew

Mazzullo recommended that HR pros try to not take the events of 2024 personally. Every downturn is eventually met with an upturn, and the best course of action is to prepare for it, she said. “I “Maybe people were just surprised that it happened so soon after Covid.” I have to remind myself, this is just simply a result of the market.

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Take it From a Futurist: How Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Will Change HR Practices

Cornerstone On Demand

A learning platform with AI at its core can take in employee data from performance reviews, see the areas where someone needs development, and produce a list of generate a list of suggested courses for that employee available in the organization's learning system. Is there an event in the area that will drive more foot traffic?

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HR and Contingency Planning: Ensuring Business Success

EmployeeConnect

In the business world, having a contingency plan in place is essential for ensuring that operations continue even in the face of unexpected events. A contingency plan is a backup plan that outlines the steps to be taken in the event of an unexpected situation or crisis.

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POV: A Local Perspective on Global Outplacement

Intoo USA

Of course it feels good to do the right thing, but there are practical business reasons for providing outplacement services, including reducing litigation costs and protecting employer brand. We understand that sometimes budget, especially during a large transition event, dictates the services our clients are able to provide their people.

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IT Insurance: What You Need to Know

Embroker

In moments of hardship, you can rely on a partner who can take a big chunk of risk off your shoulders and provide a financial safety net if you face legal liability for your unintentional mistakes or unpredictable events. The partner we are talking about is, of course, your insurer.

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How to Attend a Virtual Conference

HR Bartender

Over the past year, we’ve seen an emergence of virtual events. I can appreciate that virtual events aren’t exactly the same as in-person but that doesn’t mean they aren’t valuable. Virtual conferences are conferences, which means I plan for them like I do when I attend an in-person event. It’s terrific for a multi-day event.

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Chief launches Oregon Trail-style corporate ladder game

HR Brew

They can choose from four different departmentstech, marketing, operations, and, of course, HRand play through scenarios like taking on more mentees and skipping a family event to handle a work crisis. Players navigate their own corporate journeys, earning points for likeability and well-being along the way.