Wed.Oct 16, 2019

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What to do when you feel unseen at work

Jostle

Ever felt like you’re not valued at work? Maybe you’ve been passed up for a promotion for the third time, or the exceptional work you’ve done this quarter went unnoticed. Maybe you’re an expert in your field but your expertise isn’t taken seriously.

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How Artificial Intelligence is Helping in Employee Retention

Bonfyre

Employers will spend a staggering $680 billion is predicted to be spent on employee turnover expenditures by 2020, according to the 2018 Retention Report published by the Work Institute. It also listed the 50 most common reasons why employees decide to leave their employments. You may think that benefits and compensation, along with manager behavior and general well-being, would take top places.

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The Secret to Improving Cross-Functional Collaboration

15Five

Even if you’re not an Elton John fan, no doubt you’ve heard many of his songs. In fact, I dare you to listen to the song “Bennie and the Jets” and not sing every word to the chorus. An impossible task, indeed. But did you know that Elton John doesn’t write those famous lyrics (and that Daniel isn’t Elton’s brother?). For more than half a century, the legendary singer has relied on poet and lyricist, Bernie Taupin to write his words.

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Workday Fires A Cannon Into The HR Technology Market

Josh Bersin

This week was Workday Rising, the annual confab of 14,000+ Workday customers, partners, and fans. And as always, it met expectations. Not only did Jerry Seinfeld remind us that “we’ve lost interest in life, now we’re only interested in battery life,” but Workday unleashed a torrent of new talent applications, many of which are going.

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Smart Tools & Strong Teams: A People-First Approach to AI in Sales

Speaker: Matt Sunshine, CEO at The Center for Sales Strategy

AI isn’t replacing salespeople—it’s empowering them. The most forward-thinking sales organizations are using AI to enhance human performance rather than eliminate it. From coaching and messaging to prospecting and pipeline accountability, artificial intelligence is giving managers and SDRs the new tools they need to work smarter, sell better, and close more.

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10 Fun Ideas to Celebrate Boss’s Day

Achievers

National Boss’s Day is October 16 — are you ready? If you haven’t given the day much thought, now’s the time to prepare. Celebrating Boss’s Day is a great opportunity to recognize the hard work of managers across your company. Bosses often get a bad rap — just think of all the jokes comedians make at their expense! — but without their problem-solving and people skills, your business would surely suffer.

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Office Design Tips For Optimizing Employee Productivity

Hppy

In the United States, just 63% of surveyed workers agree that their workplace enables them to work effectively. That means that for over 47 million American workers, the office is simply not good enough. . What can business owners and/or office managers do to fix this problem? As it turns out, there are many things you can do to your office(s) to improve productivity and employee health and well-being.

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The Movie "JOKER" is a Story about You, Me and Our Complete Lack of Empathy.

The HR Capitalist

With all the workplace and school violence in our world over the last decade, I've picked up on a theme from a few deep thinkers - from students and employees alike. The chilling wisdom goes something like this: "I go out of my way to talk to Ricky. When he comes to the school with a bag of guns, I want him to look at me and keep walking.". "I always talk to Nick.

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my coworker turns everything into a doomsday scenario

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I’ve got a coworker (“Janet”) in a different department who’s senior to me in terms of ranking, but not my boss (she’s peers with my boss). I work with her on various projects from time to time, but she has this tendency that if something goes wrong, or she thinks it goes wrong, she makes it into a huge doomsday scenario and CC’s every person imaginable.

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California Bill AB5 May Impact Your ACA Compliance Process

ACA Times

2 minute read: California employers may have another level of complexity coming their way in regards to compliance with the Affordable Care Act. The California state legislature has passed a law that will reclassify many contract workers in the state as employees. When California Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) goes into effect in January 2020, the law will require employers to treat contract workers like employees unless they meet certain requirements.

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Unlock The Hidden Value Of Group Medicare Advantage For 2026

Speaker: Youseline Poteau-Young and Renide Jean, EdD

Group Medicare Advantage is no longer a trend; it’s the prevailing model for Medicare-eligible retiree coverage. As costs rise and benefit expectations evolve, HR leaders are rethinking how to deliver sustainable, high-value retiree plans in a shifting health landscape. With Group Medicare growing in adoption and sophistication, 2025 will be a defining year for benefits professionals looking to modernize retiree offerings while managing long-term financial and administrative impact.

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Time-off Management: How Useful it is for Your Tech-savvy Employees

SutiHR

It is true that earlier companies had to entirely rely on emails, Excel spreadsheets, and leave letters to manage employee leave requests. But, now, as the workplace is growing, this archaic time-off process is becoming redundant because employees are looking down on manual time-off management practices. Today, work has surpassed cubicle place and budged into space.

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Ep 201 – Recruiting Candidates With Criminal Histories, a Personal Story

Workology

At a time when the unemployment rate is 3.8 percent, SHRM data says that more than 7.8 million jobs will need to be filled by 2020. As HR leaders, we’re always looking for talent pools to tap for new. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution. At a time when the unemployment rate is 3.8 percent, SHRM data says that more than 7.8 million jobs will need to be filled by 2020.

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my coworker hangs out with my boss all day in our shared office

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I work for a company of about 150 people but the department I work for consists of three people: Arya, who is my boss; Jon, who I supervise; and me. A separate coworker, Sansa, works for a different department, and there is no managerial overlap between departments. My team shares one large, open office. Jon is only occasionally in the office because of the way his job is structured.

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Do workers really trust robots more than managers?

HRExecutive

There used to be a time in the not-too-distant past when we feared the oncoming hordes of robots in the workplace. That time is no longer. People now have more trust in robots than their managers, according to the second annual AI at Work study conducted by Oracle and research firm Future Workplace. The study of 8,370 employees, managers and HR leaders across 10 countries, found that AI has changed the relationship between people and technology at work and is reshaping the role HR teams and mana

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Why Equity-Driven Talent Strategies Are The Competitive Advantage You Need

Speaker: Anise Wiley-Little

In today’s rapidly shifting workplace landscape, this presentation explores how Human Resources professionals can lead the transformation toward inclusive, equity-centered practices that don’t just align with organizational values but drive innovation, retention, and long-term profitability. Framed through the concept of the economics of belonging, we’ll examine how inclusive design across hiring, development, and leadership pipelines creates measurable value for both for-profit and nonprofit or

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my boss is mad that I’m quitting

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I recently resigned from my job. I was only at this organization for a year and a half, but I came into this position with a lot of experience from a similar role elsewhere, so I’ve managed to get a lot done in that time. The organization isn’t in great financial shape and there was a massive restructure after my boss’s boss was fired.

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These 13 Nonverbal Cues Could Hurt You During A Job Interview

Forbes Coaches Council

Ensure your next job interview is your last job interview (at least for a while) by avoiding these nonverbal mistakes, according to Forbes Coaches Council experts.

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company is giving my job to the boss’s daughter, do I have to pay if I invite someone to a networking lunch, and more

Ask a Manager

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. Company is giving my job to the boss’s daughter. I have been in my current job for three years. I was hired here a few months out of school and have worked hard to learn everything I can about my field (marketing and advertising). My annual evaluations have been nothing but praise and I successfully applied for a promotion at my last evaluation and landed the job I’ve wanted since I graduated.

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How To Practice Emotional Competency In The Workplace

Forbes Coaches Council

The more you train the better you will be able to distinguish between the usefulness of your feelings and the noise they create.

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New Research-Backed Strategies to Empower Managers as Culture & Engagement Leaders

Speaker: Beth Sunshine, SVP, Up Your Culture

When culture isn’t consistently lived out across the organization, engagement suffers—and it often starts with a disconnect at the top. In this session, Beth Sunshine, SVP of Up Your Culture at The Center for Sales Strategy, will reveal how HR and executive leaders can close the gap between vision and execution by equipping frontline and mid-level managers to become culture carriers.

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What You Should Know About AB5, California’s New Employment Law

Justworks

In September of this year, California legislators passed and Governor Gavin Newsome signed into law Assembly Bill 5 (also known as AB5), which will take effect on January 1. The passing of the law is just the latest development in California’s changing employment landscape, where businesses are facing new, more restrictive standards for classifying workers as independent contractors rather than employees.

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A Five-Step Process To Help Leaders Make Intentional Choices

Forbes Coaches Council

Some events are beyond our control. Yet, we still have the freedom to choose what we pay attention to and how we respond.

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More Companies Starting to Offer Virtual Support to Parents with Kids Who Vape

EX Program

Why e-cigarette use matters As you’ve probably seen by now in the news, vaping rates among teenagers are increasing at an alarming rate. From 2017 to 2018, e-cigarette use among high school students increased a whopping 78%! In 2019, 27.5% of high school students—more than 1 in 4—are vaping. E-cigarette use among middle [.]. Read More. The post More Companies Starting to Offer Virtual Support to Parents with Kids Who Vape appeared first on EX Program.

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Understanding and Driving Equality in the Workplace

Vantage Circle

Equality is not Pie. Equal rights for others doesn’t mean fewer rights for you. Imagine going to a beautiful store but you’re not allowed to enter because you have blue hair. You won’t like it, would you? Equality is a necessity that every individual must enjoy. Being treated unfavourably every day owing to who they are, where they’re from, or what they look like is unfair and shouldn’t exist at all.

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Is Your Organization Ready for Real-Time Payments (RTP) and FedNow?

Faster, more flexible payment isn’t a future goal — it’s happening now. Real-time payments and the FedNow® Service are transforming wage disbursement, offering instant deposits, stronger compliance, and a better employee experience. This guide outlines the opportunities, compliance risks, and operational best practices finance and payroll leaders should know.

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How To Identify And Overcome Emotional Stupidity

Forbes Coaches Council

Emotionally stupid leaders are the main reason toxic work environments exist.

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Ruling Clarifies Meal, Rest Break Penalties Calculation

HRWatchdog

The Court of Appeal ruling provides long-needed clarity on meal and rest break premium pay calculations. On Wednesday, October 9, 2019, the California Court of Appeal issued a long-awaited clarification of California’s meal and rest break penalty provision ( Ferra v. Loews Hollywood Hotel, LLC ). The court was asked to interpret whether the phrase “regular rate of compensation” meant the same as the “regular rate of pay,” which is used to calculate overtime premiums, or whether it meant the bas

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How Good Is Your Hiring Process?

Forbes Coaches Council

The purpose of your hiring process is to establish a standardized system that increases the chance of hiring the very best employees available for your organization.

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Why great workplaces begin with great onboarding

HR Morning

It all begins with great onboarding. It really does. The most efficient organizations aren’t necessarily those that have the best procedures. Instead, organizations that do great onboarding in the first 90 days can get people to work together more productively and get each member of a team to do his or her best more often. Getting employees to give their best is an effort that starts on Day One.

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AI in HR: 20+ Prompts to Use Now

AI is reshaping the business landscape, including HR. This guide is designed to help you understand and implement AI effectively for tangible benefits and a more strategic approach. Learn how to: Automate routine tasks Boost data insights Enhance employee experiences Drive HR’s strategic value Download the guide today!

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Want To Build A Coaching Business?Go To School!

Forbes Coaches Council

Coaches can follow these steps to open similar markets entrepreneurially, starting with individual students, creating a proof of principle and then marketing to the school to scale the business.

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Everything You Need To Know About 360 Degree Feedback

Engagedly

When you initially introduce 360-degree feedback in your organization, most of your employees might be reluctant to participate. They might find the process useless or prefer another performance review to a 360 feedback survey. So here’s everything you […].

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The 10th Commandment Of Family Business Succession: Create Family Unity

Forbes Coaches Council

Money without values is like shoes without feet.

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