Sat.Dec 19, 2020

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Oracle Cloud HCM Gaining Momentum. Perseverance Pays Off

Josh Bersin

Oracle has been in the HR software business a long time. The company had its original Oracle e-Business suite for years, then acquired both Taleo (recruiting) and PeopleSoft, and now has thousands of customers running it’s core HR and payroll software. When Workday and SuccessFactors launched their cloud strategies in the late 2000s, Oracle pivoted.

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A List Of Running Essentials

Take It Personel-ly

If you plan on getting fit in the new year and start going out for runs, then it is essential that you are prepared with the right equipment so that the whole process is one that you not only benefit from health wise but is also one that you enjoy too. To ensure that this […].

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Oracle Cloud HCM Gaining Momentum. Perseverance Pays Off

Josh Bersin

Oracle has been in the HR software business a long time. The company had its original Oracle e-Business suite for years, then acquired both Taleo (recruiting) and PeopleSoft, and now has thousands of customers running it’s core HR and payroll software. When Workday and SuccessFactors launched their cloud strategies in the late 2000s, Oracle pivoted.

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The Importance of Event Planners

Take It Personel-ly

As we all know that the world we’re born into is a miracle, from a flourishing history to its never-ending advancement, metaphorically speaking this world is full of colors, and to celebrate such a miracle we are no short of awesome. From cultural festivities to your every-day barbeque, many events are recurring and inevitable. This […].

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Automate Your Onboarding Process In 7 Steps

Efficient employee onboarding is more than a warm welcome—it's a catalyst for business growth. Automated onboarding transforms new hires into productive team members faster, fostering long-term satisfaction and talent retention. For HR, automation means replacing inefficient manual processes with streamlined, cost-effective operations. Our eBook reveals how automating employee onboarding delivers these benefits, reducing HR challenges and elevating new employee readiness.

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50 Self-Appraisal Comments For Your Next Performance Review

Vantage Circle

Performance reviews can be jittering for anyone, particularly when it comes to self-appraisal or self-evaluation. It is often difficult to analyze what to say and what to omit while writing a self-evaluation. This article will help you see how self-appraisal is essential to performance management and learn 50 phrases that you can use during your performance appraisal.

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Why should one never stop learning new things?

Thrive Global

Living in the world is another name to know more about the world. If it is stopped learning, one will be announced as deceased. It is similar to the health line that one’s soul transmuted into straight from fluctuations after leaving the body. In ancient times, people had little knowledge about their surroundings and how to live life. Maybe, that was the reason behind the problems they faced.

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The 6 Top Precautions To Take This Holiday Season to Stay Safe and Have Fun

Take It Personel-ly

This holiday season, meetings and gatherings will likely be very different than they’ve been in years prior. While people are locked down and social distancing throughout the winter season due to the pandemic, that doesn’t mean you can’t connect and have fun with your loved ones. The holiday season is a time to connect and […].

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5 Tips to Create a Positive Mindset

Thrive Global

Having a positive mindset can improve your life in so many ways and has so many health benefits such as improved longevity, decreased anxiety and depression. Over the years multiple scientific studies have shown the mind-body benefits of positive thinking. Negative perceptions affect our emotions which directly affects our physiology, resulting in the stress response.

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weekend open thread – December 19-20, 2020

Ask a Manager

This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here are the rules for the weekend posts. Book recommendation of the week: Hench , by Natalie Zina Walschots. Jennifer at Captain Awkward recommended this, and I loved it. It’s about a woman who works very boring temp jobs … for super villains.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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WHAT GOOD ARE GOALS?

Thrive Global

‘New Year, New You’? Sounds good only maybe you said that before and, like the majority of people, well you know: 92% of resolutions fail , 80% of them failing by mid-February , and you may be making the same ones over and over again. Why Set Goals? So why even bother setting goals if you are only going to disappoint yourself? Because. But it can’t just be any old goals, just because someone, or maybe even you think you should, whatever it is.

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How Challenges Evolve In A Startup From Idea To Growth

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Each stage of a startup is characterized by its own unique challenges. The overall challenge of building a startup is that as the company grows, the old challenges don’t disappear, they just become more common. Here are some of the most common challenges entrepreneurs face from idea to growth.

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The Colorism Quandary on Reality TV

Thrive Global

On the most recent episode of Real Housewives of Potomac (RHOP), which features both lighter and darker skinned black women, Dr. Wendy Osefo, a political commentator and a Johns Hopkins professor with four degrees, brought up an issue she had with some cast mates. She took offense in particular to fellow Real Housewife Ashley Darby’s repetitive usage of the word “aggressive” when addressing her darker skinned cast mates.

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It’s A Twister! Will SolarWinds Blow Cybersecurity Governance Reform Into The Boardroom?

Forbes Leadership Strategy

The breadth and impact of the SolarWinds breach has been described as the most serious cyberattack in history.

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The Essential Performance Review Checklist

Performance reviews are a proactive way to engage with your employees, provide clear communication about expectations, and acknowledge them for their hard work. But getting the right framework and creating consistency across your organization can be tricky. We put together this checklist to help you evaluate your current performance review process and equip managers with the right tools to perform individual assessments.

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10 ways to honor a deceased loved one during the holidays

Thrive Global

The first Thanksgiving then Christmas season after my mom passed away I was torn, part of me wanted to pack up the family and head to the Caribbean and pretend none of it was happening and the rest of me wanted to create an idyllic celebration in her honor. In the 12 Christmases we’ve had since my mom’s passing I’ve felt every range of emotion.

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The Purpose Of The IBC/WEF Stakeholder Capitalism Metrics Initiative: A Conversation With Brian Moynihan

Forbes Leadership Strategy

The purpose of the IBC/WEF initiative was to develop a set of common metrics for companies to report on to demonstrate how they are contributing to people and planet while earnings profits to create value for their shareholders.

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2020 – The Year of A Million Missed Moments

Thrive Global

My friend and I met for drinks after work one evening in the early Spring. We had a small window of time to grab a bite. We were starving. We ordered more appetizers than we needed. A lot more. We took our time to select a glass of wine. The waitress indulged us with letting us try a few before we picked the perfect 2015 Cabernet. And for the next two hours we lost ourselves in conversation.

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Some Retailers Will Be Hurt By The Economic Recovery

Forbes Leadership Strategy

The economic recovery that arises from Covid vaccination will bring relief to some retailers, but others will find that their 2020 sales just borrowed from the future.

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An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy

As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?

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Operating Instructions

Thrive Global

I am now well into my 3rd week of living in my parents’ house after isolating at a hotel. (Remember my movie “Holidays at the Hilton” is available on demand and in your living room!) Every morning, I fill a 45-year-old pot with oat milk (yes, I’ve been in California a long time) to steam it for my coffee. The problem with the pot – like most things from the era – is that it has outlasted its usefulness.

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Russia In 2021: Six Things To Watch

Forbes Leadership Strategy

The Russian president, Vladimir Putin, will start 2021 with the chance to stay in power until 2036—but challenges await in both domestic and foreign policy.

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A Great Alternative to Fake It Til You Make it

Thrive Global

You might not know this unless you follow me on Facebook, but my wife and I recently moved to Spain. As part of that move, I’ve started to learn Spanish – 4hrs of lessons per week, and in my last lesson my Spanish teacher said something to me that really resonated and that I think should be part of everyone’s approach to personal development.

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Isn't About Time You Started Teaching Your Digital Home Assistant Some New Tricks?

Forbes Leadership Strategy

A note published by Amazon a few weeks ago says its devices could soon be trained by their users to acquire new functionalities derived from bi-directional processes and conversations. Get ready for the “teachable Alexa”.

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow

The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise. As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.

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4 Easy Ways To Get Lifelong Wins From Music Education

Thrive Global

Last night I posted this on Facebook, and it got me thinking. “I’m incredibly thankful for those who taught me to play trumpet decades ago, and the many I got to play with. There’s nothing like performing with others!” Facebook Post – Chris Reavis. What was it about performing with others that was so special, and why does that carry over to the rest of our lives so powerfully?

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Dan Bailey And The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Organizations that desert their high performers after a terrible day often deprive themselves of the rewards of those employees' best days.

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INSPIRATIONAL STORIES FROM COVID

Thrive Global

“Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood”. —Marie Curie. 2020 is nearing its end. Many people dream of different life in 2021 wishing Covid as a bad dream in the night. Statistically, the cases hit 66.84 million, deaths at 1.53 million and recovery at 46.23 million as of 5 Dec 2020. People lost their jobs, changed careers, and went into ‘what’s next?

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The Real Climate Lesson Of 2020

Forbes Leadership Strategy

It's not that we reduced emissions, but that we're increasingly seeing our interbeing; leading from this place, we heal ourselves and the earth.

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Early Tenure Turnover: Stop the Revolving Door of Hires

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Are you facing a revolving door of hires, especially within their first 90 days of employment? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologist, offers insights and strategies to unravel the mystery behind early tenure turnover. Identify the root causes of early attrition to mitigate turnover’s impact in the first 12 months.

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Gaining Motivation For What Matters with Julius Wallblom

Thrive Global

His story is one for the books. It looks like a movie screenplay and it’s inspiring for all of us. If you watched and loved the movie “Into The Wild”, you should get comfy and read what follows. Motivation is understandably hard to actually get in the right amounts – especially when you naturally have very little to spare as it is.

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First Communication Problem Surfaces In Recently Launched Covid-19 Vaccination Campaign

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Communication is critical in any crisis — especially in a national public health emergency such as the coronavirus pandemic.

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BEING THERE FOR THE CARETAKERS

Thrive Global

FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE THE CARETAKERS. as you may or may not know, i have spent a lot of years being a caretaker to those i love/d and whereas on one hand, i would never change one moment; on the other hand i would change every moment if i could. i want you to know i understand the love it takes, the commitment you make, the seemingly endless duration of not knowing what the future brings and the desire to live each moment, good, bad, beautiful or ugly for what it is, knowing these moments are

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