Sun.Dec 20, 2020

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Is Silicon Valley Evolving on Issues of Pay Equity?

Trusaic

2 minute read . Is Silicon Valley evolving on issues of pay equity? The latest data point in this debate is provided by Pinterest , the innovative social media platform that allows users to “pin” images from around the web to customizable boards. . Pinterest recently settled a gender discrimination lawsuit with its former chief operating officer for $22.5 million dollars.

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Best Tips on How to Manage a Hybrid Team Effectively

6Q

We’ve already got accustomed to remote teams, but what about a mixed one? Here are some tips for you to manage a hybrid team and make it successful. 2020 has changed a lot in our everyday lives. But what it has mostly affected is the way we work. Most companies have chosen remote work, some have remained in the office, and others have decided to create a hybrid office.

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Why Everyone Should Own a Watch

Take It Personel-ly

How often do you dress to impress? If the answer is more than once in a little while, you probably already own a watch. This is due to a number of reasons that can be detailed here. But if you don’t own a watch, you are missing out on an essential element of style. It’s […].

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update: do I have any chance of fixing my dysfunctional job?

Ask a Manager

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer who wanted to know if she had any chance of fixing her dysfunctional job ? Here’s the update. In my first letter I mentioned an escape path to another organization. That didn’t end up working out, but it’s just as well because my personal goals and motivations shifted, and that position wouldn’t have

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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 Create a Brand From Scratch

Thrive Global

A brand is an established identity for a business or organization, used to distinguish that company from other competitors. But more than that, your brand is the vehicle that carries your company’s reputation, and often the core of your marketing and advertising strategy. Needless to say, much of your success depends on your ability to design a powerful brand identity.

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It Began With Complaints About A Diet (and morphed into so much more)

Thrive Global

I’ve always had a passion for writing and researching, but beyond that I’m an observer, an admirer, a skeptic and a truth seeker. Some of those things mixed together might seem like a non-kosher conconction: An admirer and a skeptic? Well, as it happens, I sometimes begin by admiring something, and upon further investigation, I become skeptical of it, or the reverse.

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Framing The Right Questions For 360 Degree Feedback

Engagedly

360 degree feedback, which is often termed as multirater feedback, is one of the modern methods of sharing employee feedback. Organizations globally, such as Amazon, GE, IBM, PepsiCo., and many others, have already made a shift in their process of sharing feedback. In one of our previous articles, we have highlighted the benefits of using 360 feedback.

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7 Reasons Why People Secretly Love Golden Milk Latte Amidst Corona Pandemic

Thrive Global

The dawn of the Covid-19 pandemic prompted a profound public health crisis on a global scale. The unprecedented lockdown, the JOB’s uncertainty, and the terror of COVID contraction put the majority of individuals on the verge of a mental health emergency. Not only has this created panic among nations, but according to the Jama Network, the signs of depression historically go up threefold in the USA.

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The Secret Guide to Headhunter Fee Percentage

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Do you know how much Banking and Finance companies paid for candidate placements in 2018? The average recruiting firm received $33,922. Recruitment agency fees don’t have to cost an arm and a leg, but the numbers make anyone feel like they’ve lost limbs. How do you find recruiters that don’t hurt the bottom line? Is there a better way to negotiate your headhunter fee percentage?

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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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30 Best Secret Santa Gift Ideas for Coworkers

HR Digest

Christmas is around the corner and approaching fast! And people are eagerly planning for secret Santa gifts for everyone, be it family, friends, or co-workers. However, it becomes a hassle when planning a secret Santa gift for the co-workers. With many options for gifts, they are bound to be confused to choose the perfect one for their co-worker. Before deciding on the gift, it is essential to keep in mind the co-worker’s favorite colors, primary interests, and hobbies.

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Top 5 Teen Entrepreneurs To Watch In 2021

Thrive Global

With entrepreneurship becoming an increasing trend, teenagers across the world have exemplified that they can also take on the task. You can, too, my friend. Many of these teenagers have a passion that even the most mature adults do not have. Here are 5 successful teen entrepreneurs who have proven age doesn’t matter when it comes to starting and running a successful business.

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How Can Your Sales Training Program Stack Up to Your Peer | Xoxoday | Xoxoday

Xoxoday

How does evaluating sales training programs help in crafting perfect sales coaching mechanisms? Here’s all there is to know about sales training programs.

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Lessons from 2020 by Anthony Chidoro at Lyft

exaqueo

In the second post of our blog series called Lessons from 2020, hear from Anthony Chidoro is the Communications, Branding, and Development Lead at Lyft.

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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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Charlotte Balbier: “Give clear instructions and articulate what result you want”

Thrive Global

Give clear instructions and articulate what result you want. Don’t expect people to know what it is you want, you have to be clear. Delegate to the right team members. I have seen so many times people delegating jobs to the wrong people. Identify who is good at what in your team and delegate accordingly. Know what result you want and make sure everyone who is involved is on the same page.

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What Happened To The Promise Of Never Again?

Forbes Leadership Strategy

What happened to the promise of Never Again? Time and time again, the promise is repeated following a new mass atrocities, yet it is never fulfilled. It is a promise that will shame us for generations. Our children and their children will ask us: what did we do?

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The truth about real leadership in 2020!

Thrive Global

2020 has been one heck of year for many reasons! There is one thing it changed that may be front of mind. It changed leadership. Whether you work for someone, own your own company, or are a solo-entrepreneur, everything changed. For years, some of the most successful leaders have embraced leadership centered around leading with vision, drive, tenacity, and certainty – being in control with all the answers.

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Ted Cruz Blocks Bill, Claims Hong Kong Refugees Could Be Spies

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Sen. Ted Cruz has blocked legislation to provide immigration relief and refugee status for Hong Kong residents fearing persecution.

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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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18 Things you can do this Christmas while staying at home

Thrive Global

The year 2020 has been full of uncertainties so far. The pandemic forced us to undergo many changes and adjust to new norms like work from home, online classes, and more. The year is coming to an end, and Christmas is around the corner. But then, with Covid 19 still remaining a threat, many countries have restrictions on celebration and have banned social gatherings.

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How To Cope With Pandemic Anxiety, Depression, And Loneliness

Forbes Leadership Strategy

The rate of anxiety disorder symptoms was three times higher and the rate of depression disorder symptoms was four times higher than in the second quarter of 2019.

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Chanelle S. Reynolds of The Reynolds Group: “Diversity & Inclusion”

Thrive Global

Attitude?—? A positive attitude is needed in the work environment. In my latest book, The Success Playbook, I talk about the power of positivity. Your attitude determines your altitude and reflects how far you’ll go in life. Additionally, as an employer you should strive to maintain positivity. How can that be accomplished you ask? Through morale! As part of my series about the “How To Take Your Company From Good To Great”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Chanelle S.

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As New Covid-19 Mutation Spreads, Johnson And Cuomo Are Following A Basic Rule Of Crisis Management

Forbes Leadership Strategy

The discovery of a more transmittable form of Covid-19 triggered the right response yesterday by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson: he went on national television to urge that people cancel their plans for Christmas.

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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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Shyam K Iyer of SKI Charities: “Know yourself”

Thrive Global

Know the mission: the team is more than just a group. We are a family who seek to count on each other and help each other grow. There is no way to achieve this without delegation. Know the task: SKI Charities was faced with a dilemma. While I was traveling far from operations, we were faced with an official challenge to our legal standing. I quickly decided that one of our field officers, with a background in administration and business, would be ideal to communicate our needs with an attorney a

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Reviews Count – Give Your Customers Something To Talk About!

Forbes Leadership Strategy

As part of my efforts to find out how customers think, we surveyed more than 1,000 consumers and asked them a simple question.

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Monica Eaton-Cardone of Chargebacks911: “Don’t be afraid of failure?”

Thrive Global

You have to be willing to do whatever is necessary to provide customers with the best experience possible. While it’s important to have solid and comprehensive policies and procedures, you need to be flexible in how you exercise these policies. If you need to bend the rules a little to provide a customer with an excellent experience, it could be worthwhile to do so.

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Alan Alda’s Communication Method Offers A Powerful Tool To Build Trust In Science

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Alan Alda and his colleagues have trained 15,000 scientists to speak in clear and vivid language.

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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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Agostina Pechi of Goldman Sachs: “Have an open-door policy”

Thrive Global

Have an open-door policy?—?It’s essential to be open to your team member’s suggestions, concerns and feedback. This will ensure important information reaches us and we can make necessary improvements and tackle every problem. For example, I implement a weekly email follow up or in person catch up just to give some cadence to our interactions. So, I don’t wait until they come to me with an issue or progress.

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10 Surprising Truths You Must Accept About Yourself—Based On Science

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Science offers some support for professional and personal wisdom that we sometimes wish was false.

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Karl Feldmann of Hinge: “A culture of clarity”

Thrive Global

A culture that promotes freedom to act without layers of red tape?—?supported by ownership/responsibility for accomplishment. Having cut my teeth in startup environments, I’m biased in favor of a more fluid delegation style that favors speed and action over elaborate process mechanics. While team leaders and clear delegation are essential to project outcomes.