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Do You Have a Human Resources Strategy? Here’s Why You Need One

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A human resources strategy is essential for business success and continuous growth. It’s also an easy strategy to overlook, given the daily demands of running a business. What is a human resources strategy? First, let’s start with the definition of a human resources strategy. These include staff: Retention.

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Everything You Need to Know About Workforce Optimization

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This allows you to promptly intervene and deploy retention strategies (if you want to keep the employee). WFO strategies for increasing employee engagement include: Competitive pay and benefits. Diversity, equity, and inclusion. Workforce optimization can help you prevent these catastrophes. Employee Engagement. Meaningful work.

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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. You should also have a thorough onboarding strategy for acclimating each new hire or rehire to your workplace. . Include older workers in your engagement and retention strategy. Customer connection.

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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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Types of Employee Training for Your Business Development Strategy

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Diversity training. Diversity training covers behavioral skills that help support a peaceful and safe work environment inclusive of people from different backgrounds. This training involves learning or improving soft skills , such as communicating effectively, handling a crisis, discipline strategies, and leading others.

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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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How to Improve Diversity and Inclusion Using Social Media

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If your top 2018 goals include improving your organization’s diversity and inclusion (D & I) initiatives, you may have overlooked an important tool– social media. You can use social media to help your organization meet its diversity and inclusion goals this year. The Case for Improved Diversity and Inclusion.