Fri.Mar 29, 2019

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How an active intranet helps you measure employee engagement

Jostle

Employee engagement can be sort of difficult to measure beyond making people fill out surveys every quarter, or trying to pay attention to who speaks the loudest in Q&A sessions.

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When should new hires receive mandatory training?

Civility Partners

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EmployStream Raises $3.5 Million Series A for Onboarding in the Staffing Industry

WorkTech

Onboarding for staffing is focused on the contingent workforce, and of course speed. The quicker you can get a contractor or temp processed and ready to start, the faster you get to recognize revenue and minimizes “ghosts.” Over time that speed translates to a better experience for both the workers and the clients employing them. […].

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All You Need to Know About Employee Engagement Strategies

Reflektive

Companies depend upon employee engagement for multiple reasons: higher productivity, better morale, lower turnover rates, and other, more ephemeral reasons, such as trust in management and self-confidence. Employment engagement strategies aim to foster engagement that’s in tune with company values and corporate culture. WEBINAR: Thinking Outside the Perks: Recruiting and Retention to Improve Employee Tenure.

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How to Build the Ideal HR Team

HR doesn’t exist in a vacuum. This work impacts everyone: from the C-Suite to your newest hire. It also drives results. Learn how to make it all happen in Paycor’s latest guide.

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5 Mistakes That Hurt Employee Recognition Programs

Engagedly

Employee recognition programs are a great way to boost employee engagement. However, more often than not, they end up doing the opposite of engaging people. Poorly structured employee recognition programs end up causing a lot more harm than […].

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Raising Kids and Companies in the Climate Change Era

WeSpire

Saturday Spark #7. By Susan Hunt Stevens, Founder & CEO. During dinner this week, my 14-year old son posed a hypothetical, but achingly relevant question. “Mom, if you had all the money and all the power in the world for 24 hours, what would you do to fix the climate.” The combination of great schools and a mother who works with sustainability teams globally means that he, and his younger sister, are very aware that we have just over 10 years to cut emissions by nearly half or we face catast

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Is Education the Springboard to Job Fit and Job Satisfaction?

IO At Work

Researchers demonstrate the link between education and job fit, which may lead to higher job satisfaction and overall life satisfaction.

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Building A High-Performance Culture: Why Emotional Maturity Is Key

Forbes Coaches Council

Real change cannot occur by leveling up on skills. Rather, in order to evolve, leaders need to change the way they think, and that cannot be done by mandate.

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Writing LinkedIn Recommendations like We Write Yelp Reviews!

The Tim Sackett Project

I want to start a trend. I’ve had some really great people write LinkedIn recommendations for me. I think all of them are from people I’ve actually personally worked with and had a strong relationship. The dirty little secret, though, is no one really ever reads or pays attention to these reviews. I mean, no hiring decisions are based on “OMG!

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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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When Trying To Influence Others, Start With Yourself

Forbes Coaches Council

Identifying and letting go of the mindsets and internal barriers that may limit your efforts to influence can be essential to your growth in this capacity.

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No standard working hours in Hong Kong? This is an opportunity

Workable

When it comes to standard working hours, Hong Kong knows little equal. A local government census in 2016 showed that around one in 10 workers put in 60-plus hours a week. Nearly one percent does 75 hours and above. The average working week is 50.1 hours, 38 per cent above the global average. Hong Kong doesn’t do well in the holiday stakes, either; not only do many companies work Saturdays, but there are 17 public holidays a year compared with an average of 23 around the world.

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The New Overtime Rules: 5 Tips to Handle the Changes (3/3)

Replicon

In part one of our three-part series on “The New Overtime Rules”, we detailed the new overtime pay requirements proposed by the Department of Labor. In part two, we let you know how they could impact your business. In today’s series-concluding piece, we’ll discuss the best practices to effectively address these potential changes: With the […].

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Sterling Celebrates Women’s History Month: Women in Tech 01

Sterling Check

In this closing edition of our Women’s History Month series, we celebrate Sterling women in technology roles. These are just some of the Sterling women, who are breaking the stereotypes, celebrating their diversity, and exemplifying inclusion! In culminating twin posts, we share quick bytes from the inspiring journey of six women! Women in Tech 01: Meet Ramya Rajshekhar, Director, Technology Program Management; Pratiksha Chauhan, Senior Product Manager, Platform Services; and, Nani Pratt, User E

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The Complete People Management Toolkit

From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence.

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Customer experience for government: 6 resources for understanding OMB Circular A-11 Section 280

Qualtrics HR

I love being part of the Qualtrics federal team in Washington, DC. With more than 100 clients at 60+ U.S. federal government agencies, our team is always working with clients and partners on fascinating, newly emerging issues that impact the business, customer, and employee experience parts of federal government agencies. One of the things we’ve been navigating with clients over the past several months is how to begin working on OMB Circular A-11 Section 280 , Managing Customer Experience

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6 Irresistible April Fools' Day Pranks To Try at Work

Kintone

Upside down clock? A drawer full of fake spiders? Coworkers wearing their shirts inside out at the office? What’s going on? It’s April Fools’ Day! Don’t be alarmed by any breaking news you’ll hear today as likely only half of it will be true.

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The New Overtime Rules: 5 Tips to Handle the Changes (3/3)

Replicon

In part one of our three-part series on “The New Overtime Rules”, we detailed the new overtime pay requirements proposed by the Department of Labor. In part two, we let you know how they could impact your business. In today’s series-concluding piece, we’ll discuss the best practices to effectively address these potential changes: With the […].

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Put your Benefits Offerings to Work to Improve Employee (and Patient) Satisfaction

WEX Inc.

Healthcare employers, are your patients satisfied with the care they receive and overall experience? Their answers may reflect your employees' satisfaction. It’s true – research repeatedly shows that clinical job satisfaction and patient satisfaction go hand-in-hand. In fact, in a study of 114 hospitals, clinicians that thought highly of their organization had a direct link to increased patient approval.

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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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What Is Onboarding and Why Is It Important That Your Company Gets it Right?

Bob

Brushing-up on onboarding in the modern workplace is always a good idea. Why is understanding onboarding important? Because as confirmed by a recent Gallup poll, 88% of employees don’t believe their organizations onboard well, demonstrating a fundamental issue: do people even know what onboarding is? How companies define onboarding is the first step to getting it right.

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Don’t Believe Your Boss and HR When They Tell You This

Evil HR Lady

“You will not be eligible for unemployment because you are quitting,” said John’s boss and HR manager. That makes sense, right? But there was a lot more to the story. John’s company wanted to transfer him across the country–from Indiana to Arizona. He turned down the transfer, and so they said he had to resign and wouldn’t be eligible for unemployment or severance–because they had offered him a perfectly good job.

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What Is Onboarding and Why Is It Important That Your Company Gets it Right?

Bob

Brushing-up on onboarding in the modern workplace is always a good idea. Why is understanding onboarding important? Because as confirmed by a recent Gallup poll, 88% of employees don’t believe their organizations onboard well, demonstrating a fundamental issue: do people even know what onboarding is? How companies define onboarding is the first step to getting it right.

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Determine If And How You Can Help, And Greatness Will Follow

Forbes Coaches Council

Remind yourself before you enter into an interaction that you have unlimited resources to give and ultimately care most about getting it right.

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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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Learn How to Use balanceAAP to Prepare for a Section 503 Audit

Berkshire Associates

Do you own Berkshire's affirmative action software, balanceAAP ? Join two of Berkshire's affirmative action experts, Sonia Chapin and Sybil Randolph of Berkshire Associates on April 10 at 1 p.m. for this Section 503 webinar: Using balanceAAP to Prepare for a Section 503 Audit. Register today and hear presenters review the elements of the Focused Review Scheduling Letter with an emphasis on responding to the letter using balanceAAP.

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My Qualtrics Experience – Erin Rotter – Legal – Provo, UT

Qualtrics HR

At Qualtrics we believe in experiences. We want to provide our employees with the best employee experience possible. One way we do this is to offer to pay for an annual ‘Qualtrics Experience’. After that, employees can decide when, where, and how to have this experience. Then share with us what they learned. This story is part of a ‘Qualtrics Experience’ blog series showcasing our employees and their ultimate experience.

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How to optimally use eLearning for Employee training?

Effortless HR

Training is one of the most essential elements of employee management in any organization. And while you might be considering many different ways of training your employees right, some tricks and tips can always add a great deal to the overall process. eLearning is one of those ways. But then, how to exactly use eLearning for that? Keep reading. This post will tell you all there is to know about using eLearing for employee training.

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What The Path To Success Will Look Like In The Fourth Industrial Revolution

Forbes Coaches Council

The path to economic, corporate and individual success is clear: Put people first and empower them.

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Recruit and Retain New Blue-Collar Talent

Blue-collar jobs have a branding problem. One company, GEON, partnered with Paycor to find the solution. Learn how to attract, engage, and retain blue-collar employees, helping them build meaningful careers – and support your company’s goals.

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Leadership: how to avoid anger hijack with emotional intelligence

HR Zone

People. Increase your emotional intelligence.

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15 Things Successful Entrepreneurs Wish They'd Known Before Starting Out

Forbes Coaches Council

Members of Forbes Coaches Council detail the things they’d wish they’d known when starting out on their own entrepreneurial journeys.

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Netherlands-based Unit4 Acquires Intuo To Extend HCM Offering For Service Businesses

WorkTech

Another deal highlighting market segment specialization. The services segment is hot. I expect to see more HR tech apps and platforms focused there. This is less about market consolidation and more about standing out in a growing and fragmented marketplace. From their press release: Intuo offers an integrated talent enablement platform that provides an alternative […].