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Can a Manager Praise Employees Too Much [poll]

HR Bartender

During this year’s WorkHuman Conference hosted by Globoforce , keynote speaker Shawn Achor made the comment that employees never get tired of praise. On a side note, if you want the full report, you can download it here or you can listen to this webinar with me and Derek Irvine from Globoforce.). At first, I totally agreed.

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An HR Conference To Help Others Reach Their Full Potential

Advos

This phrase resonated through the entire WorkHuman conference last week in Orland, Globoforce’s 2nd annual WorkHuman event. Globoforce stepped their game up dramatically with the attendance of over 1,000 individuals, a 4x improvement over last year. I’ve had the privilege of attending both WorkHuman events and I’m a huge fan.

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Using Technology to Improve Engagement and Boost Productivity

Hppy

As NY Times bestselling author Kevin Kruse explains , “It is an emotional commitment the employee has to the organization and its goals”. What is more, if you want to simplify the process of tracking attendance and time you no longer need any expensive, stand-alone hardware. Get your free copy.

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The 2015 WorkHuman Fellowship Essay Contest

WorkHuman

Are you a college or grad student who is dying to attend WorkHuman 2015 and learn from speakers like Arianna Huffington, Rob Lowe, Adam Grant, Nilofer Merchant, and Shawn Achor — along with a full slate of other scholars and business thinkers? DOWNLOAD the WorkHuman 2015 Fellowship Flyer to Share. Essay Contest Deadline: May 20, 2015.

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Some of The Humans Behind WorkHuman 2015

WorkHuman

so she jumped in and took on the task of reaching out to business school faculties and grad students to invite them to attend. Soft-spoken, friendly, and crazy smart, Brenda is one of our team of consultants, and spends a lot of her time on the road focusing on recognition, culture and engagement at leading global companies.

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HR Tech Weekly: Episode #209: Stacey Harris and John Sumser

HR Examiner

Plus, IBM apologizes for using ethnic labels like ‘yellow’ and ‘mulatto’ on job application, Globoforce becomes workhuman, JobCase raises $100MM, and Landit Snags $13 Million in a Round Led by WeWork. Globoforce becomes workhuman Link ». Subscribe to Podcast or Download. Download MP3 File. JobCase raises $100MM Link ».

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Company culture problems: How unhappy employees affect your customers

Insperity

We’ve all encountered a business for the first time and formed an immediate impression of its culture. They even represent your company in their off-hours when attending their children’s ball games or church. Stay five times longer in their jobs. Take 10 times less sick leave. Change takes time. Happiness pays off.

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