Tue.Jan 10, 2023

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Employee Engagement vs Employee Satisfaction: What’s The Difference?

Hppy

Employee engagement is a buzzphrase that’s recently taken over the world of HR and workplace management. But employee engagement is often mistakenly interchanged with employee satisfaction, which – while the two generally overlap – differs in both its definition and the methods used to achieve it. With that in mind, let’s dive into the difference between employee engagement and satisfaction, and how you can increase the former in your workplace. .

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VP is pressuring everyone into choreographed dances, boss eats while on the phone, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, VP is pressuring everyone into choreographed dances, boss eats while on the phone, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. VP is pressuring everyone into choreographed dances. My mother is a long-time elementary school teacher. She’s very good at her work: she’s popular among the kids, her classroom is a jewel in her school often shown to visitors, and her test scores are high.

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2022 By The Numbers At ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

As a new year begins, we like to take stock of the previous year here at ClearCompany by taking a look at the data. In 2022, we added more than 200 new ClearCompany clients, our customer support team answered more than 40,000 questions, and our users sent more than 27 MILLION text messages to their candidates. We were also thrilled that our award-winning Talent Management System grew by 80+ new products and feature enhancements in 2022.

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When Less is More: The Paradox of Choice

COATS Staffing Software

There has been a growing trend in the marketing of employer-sponsored voluntary benefits that would have you believe that “more is better” and employees demand variety so they can choose benefits to fit their unique lifestyles. What we see now are things like prepaid legal counseling, pet insurance, travel insurance, mortgage protection, tuition reimbursement, elder care insurance and many, many more.

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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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How to prevent nepotism in the workplace

EmployeeConnect

Do you want to promote workplace equity among your employees? Preventing nepotism in the workplace is one of the best practices to ensure fairness within the company. You might see that various businesses hire family members, friends, and close relatives to run the same business. There is nothing wrong with it, but favouritism and unfair treatment spread job dissatisfaction among other colleagues.

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How To Gauge Employee Engagement

Hppy

Employee engagement is the staff’s emotional attachment to the job and organization. It’s vital because engaged and energized employees are more productive and committed to their work. Analyzing the engagement enables HR professionals to identify areas of improvement and boost employee morale. However, first, get suitable candidates. Work with recruiters like Team Employment to ensure you have the right people in appropriate roles.

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I got in trouble for using a mouse jiggler … despite my excellent work

Ask a Manager

This post, I got in trouble for using a mouse jiggler … despite my excellent work , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: Trying to figure out if I’m totally off-base here. My position was approved to work from home, along with a lot of other positions, last year. I am a high performer on my team. I have moved up in the company over the seven years that I’ve been there and have always gotten excellent performance reviews and have done a lo

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Six Ways to Stay Motivated and Productive at Work During the Summer

Replicon

Schools are closing, the Sun is shining, and everyone’s packing up their suitcases with beach gear. Meanwhile, you and your team are in the office, daydreaming about how to take advantage of the warmer weather. Unfortunately, staying focused and productive at work can be extremely difficult during the summer, especially when the office is half-empty.

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Busting Ageism: A Guide to Finding Jobs You Can Do at 50 and Above

HR Digest

Ageism in the workplace is a reprehensible and unjust reality for many people over 50. They are often judged and dismissed based on their age, rather than their qualifications and abilities. Society tells us that with age comes wisdom, yet in the workplace, it seems to be a hindrance rather than an asset. It is disheartening that individuals who have spent their entire lives working and contributing to society, are now facing the unfair discrimination and marginalization.

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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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Ways To Keep Employee Turnover Low When Implementing RTO Policy

Hppy

In the last two years, businesses had to endure The Great Resignation. By the end of 2021, nearly 50 million employees had already quit working for other positions. This figure is 27% higher than pre-pandemic levels. Today, entrepreneurs still worry about it as another potential recession emerges. . Meanwhile, you may face more pressure as you require an on-site work setup.

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How to Help Employees Step Up to Lateral Moves

TalentCulture

When you think about your future within your organization, what do you envision? Do you anticipate moving up through the ranks into a managerial or executive position? Or if you’re a specialist, do you look forward to taking on successive roles with increased responsibility? What about lateral moves? Do they even cross your mind? In […].

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How CEOs Can Better Keep Stakeholders In The Loop

Forbes Coaches Council

The ability to clearly communicate is critical to a CEO’s success, but with so many people and priorities to keep track of, it can be difficult to make sure everyone gets the information they need when they need it.

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World Religion Day 2023: Islam and tolerance

HR Zone

Culture World Religion Day 2023: Islam and tolerance.

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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 Learning & Development Trends to Watch

Emergenetics International

2023 is shaping up to be a dynamic year for Learning & Development (L&D) professionals! As organizations strive to engage and retain top talent, traverse economic uncertainty and address evolving employee expectations, L&D teams will play an increasingly vital role in helping businesses and their staffs thrive.

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How Do You Evaluate the Effectiveness of Recruitment and Selection?

Recruiters Lineup

Evaluating the effectiveness of recruitment and selection is essential for any organization. It helps to ensure that the right people are being hired for the right roles, and that the organization is getting the best value for its investment in talent acquisition. Key Factors to Evaluate your Recruitment Process. There are several key factors to consider when evaluating the effectiveness of your recruitment process.

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Financial Stress in 2023: 3 Problems Facing Your Workforce

Best Money Moves

Financial Stress in 2023: 3 Problems Facing Your Workforce. 2023 is shaping up to be a tough financial year. Keep an eye out for these 3 major causes of financial stress among your employees. Average savings decreased by 15% in 2022, according to Northwestern Mutual’s 2022 Planning & Progress Study. What’s more, data from the same study confirms that over half of U.S. adults feel somewhat or very anxious about their financial situation. .

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10 impressive questions to ask in a job interview

Ask a Manager

This post, 10 impressive questions to ask in a job interview , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s the question you’re likely to be asked at the end of every job interview: “What questions do you have for me?”. As someone who’s interviewed probably thousands of job candidates in my career, I’m always taken aback by how many people don’t have questions about the job at all.

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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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LMS RFP: Find the Right LMS Your Organization

PSB

LMS RFP Template and Guide to Help Choose the Right Software. The LMS RFP is the focal point of your search for new software. It’s a document that lays out key information about your company and includes a section where LMS vendors can put their responses. Because it uses the same selection criteria for all recipients, an RFP learning management system helps you compare vendors on a level playing field.

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Avilar is 25! Three Cheers for Our Customers and Team

AvilarHR

2022 was a milestone year! 25 years in business, expanded services, and industry recognition are just some highlights of what we accomplished together. 2022 was a milestone year for Avilar! We marked 25 years in business, expanded services to new and existing customers, earned industry recognition for our thought leadership, and continued product enhancements to help our clients solve their workforce issues.

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Are Rising Healthcare Costs SMB’s Biggest Recruiting Obstacle?

Extensis

Quick look: SMBs have felt the weight of increasing healthcare costs and most consider it a top challenge in their recruiting efforts. Though necessary to stay competitive, the affordability of healthcare benefits often causes a strain on already limited budgets. Since employees expect these as part of a complete compensation package, leaders must find a balance and are turning to PEO brokers for guidance.

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CX and In-Store Retail Technology with IKEA’s Vice President of Customer Experience

Rallyware for Human Resources

In the age of data-powered everything, X, for experience, is a letter seen with increasing frequency in all spheres of organizational management. Greater and greater availability of data and the ever-increasing sophistication of its applications has allowed companies to expand their conceptions of how to approach everything from learning and development to branding, and for good reason.

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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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Thinking About Partnering With A Headhunter? 16 Things To Keep In Mind

Forbes Coaches Council

While there are countless recruiters and other resources available online, finding the right headhunter to partner with requires some effort.

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Why a Stellar Employee Experience for Gig Workers Matters

Betterworks

How do you get deep insight into the state of your workforce when it’s primarily composed of deskless service providers? Welcome to one of the fundamental HR challenges for companies operating in the “gig” space: creating a unifying and empowering company culture when the employee experience can be radically different from one person to the […].

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3 Safety Precautions To Consider For Your Workplace In 2023

Ving!

A workplace's hazards pose a higher chance of employees getting injured. Whether working in an office setting or a laboratory, you must follow preventive safety measures to avoid any potential danger that may affect an employee's physical, emotional, and mental health.

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Five Approaches For Changing A Hierarchical, Command-And-Control Organization

Forbes Coaches Council

Organizations should consider adopting more collaborative and decentralized approaches that empower employees to contribute their ideas and take ownership of their work.

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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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How to Write a Perfect Candidate Rejection Email?

HR Lineup

A candidate rejection email is a message that an employer sends to a job applicant to inform them that they have not been selected for the position for which they applied. This email is typically sent after the employer has completed their review of all the applications and resumes, and has selected the candidate they believe is the best fit for the job.

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5 trends that will shape the future of work in 2023

Fast Company The Future of Work

It’s impossible to completely predict the future, but 2023 stands to be a pivotal year for the future of work.

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How to Create & Implement DEI OKR Goals

Analytics in HR

DEI OKRs can help you decide where to go and how to know you’ve reached your destination in your diversity, equity, and inclusion journey. You’re likely to be more successful with using objectives and key results methodogy to meet your de&i goals because it requires a company-wide effort. Teams and individuals are held accountable for planning and executing initiatives and measuring and tracking progress.