Sat.Jan 04, 2020

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List of Interview Questions for Employer Brand Manager

Workology

When you’re interviewing for positions in your human resources department like Employer Brand Manager, it’s particularly important to be able to assess all candidates using the same data (or. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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Why Should You Consider Investing in a Solar Panel for Your Home?

Take It Personel-ly

For the past decade, the use of solar power has gained popularity with residential homeowners because of its long list of benefits. If you are considering making some changes in your household, you might want to check out solar Manchester companies that can educate you about the benefits of using renewable energy and reducing your […].

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weekend free-for-all – January 4-5, 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. (This one is truly no work and no school.). Book recommendation of the week: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo , by Taylor Jenkins Reid. A legendary but reclusive actress agrees to write her biography, with a surprising condition. * I make a commission if you use that Amazon link.

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Why Entrepreneurs Need Help Sometimes

New to HR

When we are doing our best to cultivate the image of self-sufficiency we may take it to the Nth degree. While it’s important to have self-sufficient employees and a business that’s autonomous in its approach, we have to remember that. The post Why Entrepreneurs Need Help Sometimes appeared first on New To HR.

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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 a Paycheck Advance and How Does it Work? [2021 Update]

DailyPay

Financial emergencies arise in all of our lives. From an unexpected medical payment to an auto emergency, if you’re unprepared for these “surprises,” they can be stressful. When someone is short on cash, they have limited options to turn to for assistance. According to the American Management Association , only 17% of Americans can turn to a family member or friend for financial assistance.

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Sapling - Sapling Completes SOC 2 Type 2 Compliance

Sapling

Sapling, the leading People Operations Platform announced that it has successfully completed the Service Organization Control (SOC) 2 Type 2 audit, conducted by A-Lign, a leading cyber security and compliance services firm. Obtaining the Soc 2 Type 2 certification reinforces Sapling’s commitment to the most rigorous security standards for its own operations and handling of customer data worldwide.

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Is it Too Late to Act?

Thrive Global

You may be concerned about global warming as you see the startling news of extreme events going on around us, but at the same time you probably feel overwhelmed by the enormity and futility of our predicament. What are we to do? The climate is changing at an alarming rate; so what can we do now? The world is already going to hell as fast as a snowball racing down a slippery slope towards it!

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How To Give Negative Feedback To a Colleague Who’s Older Than You?

TheHRBlog

There are times when you have to make tough decisions and often give direct reports that could have negative feedback. And though it is easy to explain the expected to your younger colleagues or those junior to you, the reverse can be a hassle. In fact, when it comes to people who are older than […]. The post How To Give Negative Feedback To a Colleague Who’s Older Than You?

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Not Failure, Feedback

Thrive Global

In our desire to get approval, be seen, and feel valued, we put on a facade that we think will inspire others to do just that. The problem with that thinking is that we become dependent on this facade, or ego, and when it doesn’t perform and get the outcomes want, then it isn’t that we failed to reach a goal or accomplish something, it’s that WE failed as a person.

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Preventing Workplace Violence and Complying with California’s New Legal Requirements (SB-553)

Speaker: Speakers:

Every company everywhere should have a plan to combat workplace violence and properly respond to violent incidents. California has stepped to the plate and become the first state to mandate workplace violence prevention requirements for employees and employers. Even if you are in a different state or country, these workplace violence requirements are applicable to almost every employer anywhere.

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12 Phrases Transformational Leaders Use To Get Amazing Results

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Does the concept of leadership have any value at all if leaders don’t use it to elevate those around them and advocate for their needs? Does having power and influence really matter at all if you aren’t viewed as using it to help others do and become more?

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Powering through Loss to Light and Infinite Possibility

Thrive Global

A farmer’s daughter like me knows that deep in the soil of winter, stuff happens in darkness. When the world seems most barren, life is teeming in places we can’t see. I’ve come to regard loss that way, too. Life goes on. It does. And though it’s hard after suffering a loss to see possibilities and opportunities to thrive, the fact that you can’t see them isn’t the same as their not being there.

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5 Payment Structures For Your Early-Stage Startup Team Members

Forbes Leadership Strategy

The most valuable asset in an early-stage startup is the team behind it. For entrepreneurs who are looking to build a team or make the first hire, here are your options and my recommendations for which and when those options are best for you.

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Spiritual Engagement

Thrive Global

Spiritual engagement to me is being present and connected with myself. I do daily meditation, writings, readings and breathing to ground me. . I start everyday “clean and clear”. I practice the four agreements at all possible times. I am open to blessings on my spiritual journey, which includes solo time and time in fellowship with family at Heart and Soul Center of Light and in community with my guru, RJ, and classmates in the Spiritual Leadership Collaborative with ElderPride.

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Hiring for Culture Fit: Align Your Values, Roles and Candidates

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

Is the term “culture” just a buzzword tossed around at your organization, or have you delved into the core values and behaviors that truly define a good fit for your company? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, will share a proven framework to identify the essential traits that contribute to a seamless fit within your unique culture, not just in your current successful employees but also in prospective candidates.

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Are You Still Making Resolutions? Try Three Words Instead

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Are you someone who makes New Year’s resolutions? Some statistics note that as many as 80% of people who make resolutions have already forgotten about them by February. Try coming up with three words instead.

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Unlimited Possibilities.

Thrive Global

UNLIMITED POSSIBILITIES. The moment you think something is something, you limit it to that thought. Which is why people who think Life is unfair limit it to this thought of unfairness which blocks them from seeing everything Life is too. Because Thoughts limit. Limit it to what you think. Rather than everything it also is. Life just is. Which means Life simply is what it is.

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Australia And The Climate Apocalypse

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Fires in Australia are a chronicle of a suicide foretold. Conservative governments funded by the coal industry and with no environmental policies have put the country at the bottom of the list of nations working to combat the climate emergency. When you ignore emergencies, you suffer their effects.

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Goals, Goals and more Goals

Thrive Global

Like me, your inbox and linkedin feed is probably littered with articles, offers and posts on the importance of goal setting – which given we’re at the start of a new year is hardly surprising. And I have to say that I am a strong proponent of goal setting, especially SMART goals, those Specific, Measureable, Achievable, Relevant and Timely goals which seem to help us on our journey to achieve them.

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The Definitive Guide to Onboarding for 2024

Hiring a new employee is an expensive and time-consuming process. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), it typically costs $4,425 to hire a new employee — not to mention the 36 days the average team spends trying to fill a position. Yet nearly 1 in 5 employees (16%) of employees quit in their first week — and 17% leave after the first month.

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The Pete Carroll Conundrum: Do Leaders Grow More Cautious With Time?

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Pete Carroll's leadership style reminds us that successful, long-term leaders tend to be somewhat conservative. As the aviation quip goes, there are old pilots and there are bold pilots, but there are no old and bold pilots. So it is with leaders.

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The Speed of Life.

Thrive Global

Life passes at the same speed for all of us. One moment at a time. We learn to think Life needs to be rushed. We learn to think Life needs to be hurried. Yet have we ever thought about what we are rushing towards? When you choose to slow down, you have a chance to see Life. In all its beauty. In all its glory. In all its perfect order. Life passes one moment at a time so we can remember to live one moment at a time too.

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Catalonia’s President Is Disqualified From Office On The Eve Of Sánchez’s Confidence Vote

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Spain’s Electoral Board has disqualified Catalan president Quim Torra from being a lawmaker of Catalonia’s Parliament, which could lead to him losing the presidency. The ruling complicates Pedro Sánchez's confidence vote to be elected prime minister next Tuesday.

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Becoming a Writer: How My Writing Teacher’s Feedback Failed Me

Thrive Global

I failed as a writer but ultimately I got better. During college, I had this wonderful writing teacher who made sure we knew all the rules and that we submitted meticulous writing pieces. She corrected our mistakes with passion. No errors were accepted, minor or not. She would get furious over a misplaced comma or a sentence starting with “and.” She was an excellent writer herself.

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The Retention Ripple Effect: Nonprofit Staff and Donor Dynamics

Speaker: Andrew Olsen, CFRE - EVP, Fundraising Solutions at DickersonBakker | Kat Landa, CFRE, CSD - SVP, Talent Solutions at DickersonBakker

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations invest heavily in donor retention efforts, yet the struggle of cultivating lasting relationships remains. While attracting new donors is crucial, the lack of repeat donors poses significant financial risks. Through a comprehensive analysis of industry data, experts argue that there is a direct correlation between donor burnout, donor retention, and the talent retention crisis.

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How Promoting Employee Happiness Benefits Everyone

Caliper

Happy employees positively affect workplace operations. Statistics show that companies that foster employee happiness outperform their competitors by 20%. It’s no surprise, then, that some companies are taking more active measures to promote positive employee experiences. In 2015, Airbnb became one of the most notable companies to tackle the topic of employee happiness by hiring someone whose role was specifically dedicated to managing and improving their employee’s experiences.

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Keys to Make Your Happiness a Priority in 2020

Thrive Global

Are you ready to help yourself to make some positive changes in this year? There are certain keys that can help you unlock the doors. Let’s start with waking up. While no one wakes up in a “good morning mood” on a daily basis, you should not dread opening your eyes and getting out of bed every day either. Try this simple task for a week. Before you go to bed write down one pleasurable thing you are going to do the next day.

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Employee Offer Letter Sample Templates

HR Digest

Employers take a lot of time in selecting the right and best candidate out of the applicants for the job positions, but this effort does not end here. It's time for the employers to develop a job offer which tempts the selected candidate to accept the job position and roles and responsibilities associated with it on the pay scale mentioned to them. The job offer in verbal is made in a short and precise manner to alert the selected candidate that he has been selected.

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How would Martin Luther King have organized a climate emergency protest?

Thrive Global

This is a legitimate question because Martin Luther King knew how to bring about change better than almost anybody else. And, he did it the American way. Probably, most Americans will agree that if Dr. King were with us today he would be a leader in fighting the climate emergency as it threatens everybody and everything he fought for. In his speech “The Other America” (1968) Dr.

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Employer Insights Report 2024: The State of Cancer

96% of benefits leaders agree: detecting cancer early is the best way to get ahead of rising costs and improve employee health outcomes. So why is it that 82% of employers currently spend significantly more on post-diagnosis care and disease management rather than upstream care? A new survey of 250 benefits leaders who oversee 500 to 50,000 covered lives highlights their perspective on cancer and its burden.

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Europe Powerless As Trump Takes On Iran

Forbes Leadership Strategy

As American missiles screamed down from the skies above Baghdad airport on Friday, European hopes for peace in the Middle East took a similar trajectory.

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A kind of nonviolent protest that might actually help saving planet Earth

Thrive Global

Almost 300 years ago, in 1730, three hundred-sixty-three Bishnoi people of the Indian village of Khejarli died while trying to protect – trees. Not other villagers but – trees. The maharajah of Jodhpur, Abhay Singh, had sent his soldiers to cut acacia logs in a nearby forest for the construction of a new palace. The Bishnois who believe in protecting trees hugged the acacias in an effort to save them and were slaughtered, but not in vain.