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Everything You Need to Know About Workforce Optimization

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You also need them to be productive. Though employees should be accountable for their performance, you need to assist them on their path to productivity. Productivity. The focus is on managing and maximizing staff performance so you can foster a productive workforce that meets business demands. Performance.

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The Next Chapter at Zenefits

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I left retirement to be a part of the Zenefits revolution, hoping to contribute in some way to the need to simplify, speed up and automate insurance and employee record keeping. In San Francisco last month, we announced that Zenefits would transition from competing as a broker to powering the broker community with our technology.

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Retirees Are Re-entering the Workforce: What It Means for Employers

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By hiring older workers and retirees, you indicate your support for a multigenerational and age-diverse workforce. Rehired retirees may find it easy to connect with your customers because they already know your products/services, target audience, and brand. Customer connection.

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Cultural Competence in the Workplace: What Employees Need to Know

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Cultural competence in the workplace is the willingness and ability to embrace diversity and appreciate the differences in people. In this article, we’ll discuss why workplace diversity is important and how you can encourage employees to embrace differences and celebrate one another. Benefits of strong cultural competence.

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The Importance of Cultural Diversity in the Workplace

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These days, cultural diversity in the workplace is more important than ever. One reason for this is that many organizations are putting a high priority on building a diverse workplace. The concept of cultural diversity is based on the advantages of a group of people being made up of different types of individuals.

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How Small Businesses Can Benefit From Diversity and Inclusion

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The topic of Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) is nothing new to most large businesses in 2020. While there have been many well researched advantages to employing a diverse workforce and creating a culture of inclusion, smaller businesses may not always have the resources to keep this practice top of the mind.

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23 Key Employee Experience Statistics You Should Know in 2024

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Gallup, 2023) With more than half of the world’s employees feeling disengaged, organizations face the risk of diminished productivity, higher turnover rates , and a workforce that doesn’t feel connected or committed to the company’s vision. Low engagement costs the global economy US$8.8