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Cross-training staff: A guide to effective implementation

Insperity

Cross-training staff has long been viewed as a way to groom future managers. The intention is to strengthen teams, give employees more opportunities to advance and create redundancies in case key employees leave. While cross-training may seem like a no-brainer, it is not without risks.

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Employee learning curve: Ways to get employees up to speed fast

Insperity

She doesn’t know labor laws in detail or rules governing employee benefits, payroll, etc. You can set up a training schedule with regular checkpoints along the way to get her up to speed. Create an individualized training plan. She’s never worked in human resources but has been a supervisor.

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High-potential leadership programs: The bridge from individual contributor to leader

Insperity

This is a leadership development program in which you identify and train employees who demonstrate the capacity to be strong leaders – at any level of the organization – from the get-go. We’re really just talking about a core set of activities and training with a dedicated focus. What is a high-potential leadership program?

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How to be an employer of choice – even in uncertain times

Insperity

When you help your employees engage in community service , they share a positive first impression of your brand with the general public and gain the sense that you recognize them for more than just what they contribute to your company. Competitive benefits. Also, make sure your employee benefits package isn’t kept secret.

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8 Trends in HR changing the future of work

Insperity

Contractors are usually highly skilled or knowledgeable in a specific area and don’t require lots of training to get up to speed. Expanded employee benefits. Of course, the standard suite of benefits will always be important in attracting and retaining employees. Improved training and development.

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Why self-assessment is a critical exercise for business leaders

Insperity

Procure a mentor who embodies one of these skills or competencies well and can give you advice and training. Take advantage of other training and development resources. Let your employees know the skills you’re working on and ask for their honest feedback on your progress. Create a means for measuring success. Summing it all up.

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#HotInHR: Arbitration Fight Isn’t Over, Are Your Employees Ready for GDPR?

Advos

Related : The Arbitration Fight Isn’t Over (Slate Magazine). Companies may think they are ready for GDPR, but their employees are not (ZDNet). While EU organizations have been scrambling to meet the GDPR deadline, more than half their employees are not ready, according to a UK survey from Egress Software Technologies.