Thu.Feb 06, 2020

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Seven Employee Engagement Trends to Know for 2020 and Beyond

CoreCentive

At the dawn of a new decade, retaining top talent has never been more important—it has also never been more challenging. A recent survey found that 75 percent of employees in the United States do not plan to stay at a job for five years.

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Building Employee Loyalty Through Strengths-Based Management

15Five

Numerous studies show that offering your workers a positive experience significantly increases employee loyalty and retention. The key to keeping your rockstar talent is giving them opportunities to grow, not only within the company but as an individual. Creating the space and offering the right resources for people to discover their natural talents allows those at the top to help develop leadership strengths on every level.

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Staffing Shortages Are Not a Customer Service Excuse

HR Bartender

I’m here to deliver some tough love to businesses today. As a HR pro, I totally understand that the recruitment market is tough. I hear the same stories from recruiters who are posting job openings and getting zero responses. I also understand the pressure to deliver revenue and profits. Whether you’re in the public or private sector, for profit or not-for-profit, there’s an expectation that the financial goals of the organization will be met.

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Understanding talent acquisition vs. recruitment in 2020

PeopleStrategy

It’s hard to put a value on talent. While talent is technically a renewable resource (when an employee leaves, they can be replaced), there is no guarantee the new hire will be as strong a contributor to the organization (of course, they could bring even more to the table!). That is why most companies focus on retaining the employees they have. Still, employee turnover is unavoidable, especially in periods of low unemployment and when jobs are plentiful.

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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 prepare the workplace for a coronavirus pandemic

Business Management Daily

It’s too soon to tell if the coronavirus outbreak that started in China will become a worldwide pandemic, but public health officials are bracing for the worst. Prudence says employers should start planning now in case the virus starts spreading in the U.S. It could sicken many of your employees. According to the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, coronavirus infection resembles the flu, including mild to severe respiratory illness with fever.

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4 Member Management Challenges for Trade Associations

Astron Solutions

This guest post was written by NoviAMS , a provider of leading association management software. Professional societies and trade associations perform an essential role in the success of businesses around the world. From advocating on behalf of their industry in government regulatory conversations to educating member businesses on evolutions in technology, these associations are a valuable resource for members.

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Recognition Trends: Creating a People-Centric Culture

Engage2Excel

Recognition has always been an important strategy for employee engagement, but recently we have seen a shift in culture that emphasizes the positive impacts of recognition for business outcomes. According to our 2018 Trendicators Report , 89% of employees believe that strong recognition programs improve engagement. However, there are still gaps between what employees would like to see in their companies’ recognition programs and what companies actually offer.

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The State of Your HR Goals

ExactHire

Our clients are often looking for help in leveraging ExactHire solutions to meet their HR goals. Whether it be optimizing job templates, setting up custom reports, or integrating assessments into their hiring process, helping clients succeed is extremely rewarding for me. So it’s no surprise that ExactHire clients and HR success were on my mind last week when I was listening to Indiana’s Governor Holcomb deliver his 2020 State of the State address.

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It’s About Performance Management, Not Just Review

Engagedly

Performance reviews are undeniably an essential part for the smooth functioning of every organisation. But in most cases, the process stops there. As managers, are we helping employees stay motivated and use their talents to the fullest? Or […].

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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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Employee Onboarding Quiz

Typelane

When you hire new employees, the first few weeks of their employment are the most crucial. It is both an exciting and stressful time and anyone who has begun a new role at an organization can attest to the importance of a structured onboarding program. But do you actually know how important a good onboarding is? Take our quick employee onboarding quiz to find out how much you know about employee onboarding.

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How to Overcome Silo Mentality and Inspire Collaboration Across the Company

6Q

Silo mentality makes it hard to disperse knowledge because of the “us versus them” stance where each department is unwilling to give up their “secrets” Silos in your business environment exist around knowledge—both gaining new insights and sharing them. Departments of your organisation often share information only within the department, making it difficult for other departments to access the same data.

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How Internal Mobility is The Key to Retention and Higher Performance

Oracle HCM - Modern HR in the Cloud

I chuckle when leaders tell me they do not have time to develop their employees and would rather hire externally. There is some truth that buying talent (that is hiring from the outside) is more efficient, especially when you have an immediate need for strong technical skills and lack those among your current workforce. But when you bring people from the outside , you have to invest time indoctrinating them into your culture, helping them understand the political atmosphere, and making sure they

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20 Employee Engagement Statistics That Impact Your Business

Quantum Workplace

Employee engagement is no longer a nice-to-have. It’s key to the success of your employees, your teams, and your organization. It impacts every aspect of your business—and it’s worth the investment.

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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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Hoping For A Promotion In 2020? Cultivate These Four Qualities In Order To Land A Management Role

Forbes Coaches Council

Mastering these four skills will not only serve you well in your first management role but will make you a more proficient and dynamic leader for years to come.

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Why Winning the 1:1 is The Secret to Your Team’s Success

SHRM

With $160 Billion lost each year in North America due to employee attrition, retention has never been more vital to companies. I’ve touched on this in my blogs on recruiting in the age of the hyper-hopper and hiring for GRIT. Several SHRM readers reached out after reading all asking the same question: once you hire new employees, how do you retain them?

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5 tips to Hire and Recruit Millennials in the Tech Industry

Sterling Check

Hoodies, ripped jeans, sneakers, millennials with headphones typing at a rapid pace; this is the stereotype of the technology industry. Millennials , the generation born between the 1980s and mid 2000s, are dominating the tech space. According to Market Watch , seven of the 18 largest tech companies have a median employee age of 30 or younger. Moreover, millennials are the largest demographic in the labor force.

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How Can You Assess Your Career Fitness?

Forbes Coaches Council

Acknowledging that you are part of the problem and can consequently grow and change to be part of the solution is crucial.

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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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What is human resources (HR)?

cipHR

Most organisations have an HR team, but what does it do? How has human resources’ role changed? And what does the future have in store? HR experts weigh in on the profession’s purpose. Although ‘human resources’ can often be used to refer to the people who make up an organisation’s workforce, ‘HR’ is more widely understood to be the department that oversees a company’s people – such as their hiring, contracts and performance – as well as the organisation’s compliance with employment law and regu

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14 Ways Leaders Can Prepare For Generation Z's Entry Into The Job Market

Forbes Coaches Council

With Gen Z entering the workforce comes a new set of challenges and benefits. Make sure your company is ready with this advice from Forbes Coaches Council experts.

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How to Fix Bad Company Culture in 6 Steps [In 2020]

TinyPulse

You’ve tried being stern with your employees. You’ve tried talking to the managers. And since that wasn’t enough, you also tried reinforcing certain behaviors. But, whatever you do, you just can’t seem to improve the established, bad company culture that pervades your organization.

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The Motivating Manager: Developing Your People Through Coaching

Forbes Coaches Council

As a manager, your job is to foster and elicit the motivation that already exists inside of them by setting up the interpersonal conditions conducive to this.

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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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How To Network For A Job: 10 Pro Tips You Cannot Miss

New to HR

It’s not what you know, it’s who you know. How many times have you heard this? Of course, what you know and the skills that you have do matter, but who you know could play a vital role in how. The post How To Network For A Job: 10 Pro Tips You Cannot Miss appeared first on New To HR.

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Highly Paid Programming Languages of 2020

HR Digest

Advancement of technology has developed every sector of the world, not leaving even the Computer Science and IT sector behind. Come 2020, and we see a vast range of programming languages in which one can study and earn good money by putting it into use. Top Paying Programming Languages. Some of these most popular programming languages are associated with the highest-paying tech gigs.

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The Most Scarce Resource For Strategic Leaders And How To Get More Of It

Forbes Coaches Council

Without a strategic mindset, plus the time it requires, leaders fall into a trap of routine work that is safe and predictable, even cyclical.

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But, the baby! 27,000 more reasons not to stop pregnant women from working.

The Employer Handbook

Image by Jim Gade from Pixabay. Nearly three years ago to the day, I provided 55,000 reasons to allow your pregnant employees to be exposed to toxic chemicals at work. Wait, what? If a pregnant woman wants needs to use poisonous lacquer thinners… The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has issued this press release announcing that it had settled a case with a chain of furniture stores.

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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 respond to “tell me about a time when…” interview questions when you don’t have good examples

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I recently went in for a second round of interviews at a foundation I’d love to work for. (They told me it was between me and one other person.) I met with the CEO, who was relaxed and told me “we’re just going to have a conversation,” which we did. It went really well and I felt confident I was in good stead — though he was not the person in charge of hiring.

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Tips for Successful One-on-One Meetings with Employees

Primalogik

Holding regular one-on-ones with your employees can help you develop strong relationships with them. One-on-ones give you a chance to get to know your people as individuals, which allows you to be a better coach. Through successful one-on-ones, you can achieve all of these objectives: Build a strong rapport with your direct reports. Understand how they learn best.

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5 Factors That Amount to Social Isolation: Is Yours in Jeopardy?

Take It Personel-ly

The word antisocial is thrown around without putting weight behind the meaning. A person that is truly antisocial can suffer from depression or loneliness. This can be caused by any number of physical or mental factors. When it is related to hearing loss, hearing aids that can amplify intelligently are a preferred treatment option. But […].