Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
“Learn as much as you can, as fast as you can.”?—?A mentor told me this the day I decided to found Sigo. As the founder of a startup, you’re often building something that no one has ever built before?—?by definition. As a first-time founder, you can’t even lean on tangential experience building a company that would be applicable. Whoever learns the most wins.
Evil HR Lady
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
This is Mikey. This is also Mikey. Mikey loves plants and adventure. Or rather, he thinks he loves adventure, but then he gets freaked out. We have an apartment on what Europeans call the first floor, but Americans call the second. But, in height, it’s really more like the second (European) floor. We have a large balcony and it attaches to the roof of part of the building.
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Take It Personel-ly
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Technology has become a fundamental aspect of our lives, be it the food and health sector, education, communication, and social relationships, you name it. Life today revolves around technology, as it influences how we think and behave. Businesses have not stood idle. In today’s world, many companies from all trades are switching to the virtual […].
New to HR
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
I understand how you are feeling right now. You’re exhausted, overwhelmed, and feel like you are being stretched to your limits. Work has been beating. The post 10 Unique Ways To Recover From Burnout Throughout The Day appeared first on New To HR.
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Take It Personel-ly
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
As one of the most studied types of cancer, there is a significant amount of information and research that you can lean on to educate and empower yourself about your chance of getting breast cancer. Your risk of developing breast cancer is dependent on a number of factors, some of which you can control. Here […].
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Take It Personel-ly
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Going into 2021, you will want to do all that you can to become eco-friendly. Becoming eco-friendly will help you improve the environment and will even help you to improve your overall health. 1. DIY Consider doing it yourself as much as possible. For example, if you need clothing or cleaning clothes, consider making them […].
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Hopeless. That’s how so many people are feeling since Covid-19 came into our lives. This time last year I was working in a job I hated. I was gaining weight every week. I was overworking and overeating. I was under exercising and undersleeping. Thanks to this pandemic I stopped the struggle. I realized my health was too important to work tirelessly like a slave to my schedule.
Take It Personel-ly
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
It was early Sunday evening, Steve had just finished performing at the Lucky Strike Bar in Los Angeles. As he was unplugging all of his equipment, he saw the most beautiful girl slowly walking up to him. “Was that an original song?” I asked. He was stunned that such a beautiful girl like me would […].
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
…“Focus”?—?once you know where to go and what to do, I believe it is important to focus on the niche or segment you are targeting and become the best in that. Afterwards, you can decide to scale and widen your segment, but at least you are well rooted and anchored in one segment, making it harder for a potential new competitor to take over. As a part of our series about business leaders who are shaking things up in their industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dietrich Moens.
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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.
Qualtrics HR
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Originally published on Quirks.com. Imagine that the local dairy farmers in your area want to know how much milk people drink in a week. So they send out a questionnaire that asks, “In a typical day, how many glasses of milk do you drink?” John and Selma both drink 12 ounces of milk every day. Selma, however, thinks of a “glass” as exactly 8 ounces, so she says she drinks 1.5 glasses of milk each day.
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
“There can be no progress, no achievement, without sacrifice, and a man’s worldly success will be in the measure that he sacrifices.” -James Allen, As a Man Thinketh. In his book Rich Dad Poor Dad , Robert Kiyosaki recounts a common response he gets when he asks people why they aren’t open to lucrative real estate investments. “When I speak to people about investing in real estate, they often tell me they’re not interested in real estate because they don’t want to fix toilets.
Forbes Leadership Strategy
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Batteries, whether for powering electric vehicles, heating our homes, or storing the energy produced at renewable power plants, are fundamental to understanding the future of energy.
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Focus and hard work are in my opinion what separates the best from second best. I used to watch successful leaders and businessmen being asked about their secrets for success and I strongly believe that consistent focus and hard work is the most mentioned recipe. As a part of our series about business leaders who are shaking things up in their industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Dr.
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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.
Forbes Leadership Strategy
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
In the face of the climate crisis, calls for divestment from fossil fuels have grown louder. What does divestment mean? Does it work? Understand the financial and social impacts of the divestment movement in reducing carbon emissions.
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
“Fall in love with the problem, not the solution.” Many have heard this quote before, and it obviously wasn’t stated directly to me. Yet it’s the simplest, most-effective mantra I’ve come across, and it has kept me from getting in my own way. Coming from a creative background, it has been critical for me to not conflate a consumer product with “art” and ensure that we are continually iterating to solve the fundamental problem we set out to address.
Forbes Leadership Strategy
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
No surprise that the best companies in the world are run by the best teams. What do those teams do differently? Read on for simple, consistent strategies that any senior leader or team can apply.
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
One thing I’ve learned is that you never give up, despite what might seem like constant failures. Your tenth, 20th, or 30th trial might not work. Even in situations such as working on your doctoral research, keep on pushing forward.If you don’t think out of the box, then you fail. The second thing is that you need to take advantage of opportunities as they come up; at the right time and the right place.
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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?
Forbes Leadership Strategy
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
"I have never authored a business book," says Ken Blanchard. "I have coauthored 50 business books. I know what I know; I want to know what other people know too.".
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
When framing the scope of a project or addressing an issue, it’s important to make an honest assessment that includes all pros and cons. Painting too rosy a picture or making big claims that you can’t be sure to live up to doesn’t help anyone. When challenges or conflicts come up, an honest assessment of the part each person or circumstance played can help you avoid being unnecessarily critical or judgmental.
Forbes Leadership Strategy
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
News that New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo had withheld information about the number of nursing home residents who died because of the coronavirus is a reminder for business leaders about the importance of disclosing all the facts about any crisis situation. A lot can be at take if they don't.
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
“Know what you’re good at, but more importantly what you’re not good at.”. It’s not a sign of weakness to not be good at everything! Know your strengths but really work hard at recognizing your weaknesses and where the holes are. If you’re not surrounding yourself with people who compliment your strengths and weaknesses and trying to fill the gaps in your organization with different skills and talent, it will be difficult to succeed.
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.
Forbes Leadership Strategy
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Thoughtful feedback from board members is always valuable, particularly when it’s offered in the spirit of helping a CEO succeed to the highest level possible. In 2021, their messages are even more important to hear at a time when the playbook for companies and leadership is being rewritten.
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
The first great words of advice I ever received was to be patient because all beginnings are tough. Whether it’s related to making your first sale, getting something to work, or ensuring product samples come in, it’s critical to remain patient and stick with the course. As a part of our series about business leaders who are shaking things up in their industry, I had the pleasure of interviewing Joe Schechter, Founder and CEO, AFTR.
Forbes Leadership Strategy
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Pandemic fatigue brings new challenges to how we manage our energy as leaders and new importance to doing so.
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
One of the most important pieces of advice I have gotten is to stay agile in any aspect of the operation. What makes startup life unique is the fact that we are small and nimble, thus are able to move very quickly when needed. We’re given the advantage of not having to linger on key decisions so we’re able to react very fast. Remembering that speed is an advantage so you better use it while you can?
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.
Zenefits
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Jess Garrant , HR Manager at Massachusetts-based cannabis dispensary, Solar Therapies , had just joined the HR team at a Boston area cannabis dispensary when she was informed they’d need to find a new human resource vendor — and fast. The dispensary’s HR team had been using ADP to manage payroll , time and attendance, and applicant tracking but would now be forced to source a new company to handle these tasks.
Thrive Global
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
Nobody can bring the objectives of this deal together but You! After a couple of decades of coaching people through healing themselves from ailments, depression and general pain, and helping them see that they are creators, and that we have a hand in everything that happens in our life; I can tell you that the commitment to self is one of the greatest hurdles for moving forward and achieving noticeable change.
Qualtrics HR
FEBRUARY 20, 2021
When it comes to surveys , how you ask each question can be just as important as what you ask. Here we look at two of the most popular question types, their pros and cons, and when to use them. Rating scale vs. ranking scale – what’s the difference? Rating and ranking are similar ideas, but they’re not interchangeable. Here’s a summary of the differences between rating and ranking scales in research surveys.
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