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Assurance Agency: Where Happy Employees Equals Happy Clients

Cornerstone On Demand

What’s the secret to business success? Companies everywhere look for the answer to that question every day. For Assurance , one of the largest and most awarded independent insurance brokerages in the U.S., the answer was simple, “Happy employees equals happy clients.” These words became a galvanizing mantra and spurred the company to land on multiple “best places to work” lists and a 98 percent client recommendation rate.

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Part III: Men And Women Play Defense In The Workplace After #MeToo

HR C-Suite

Third in a series on how #MeToo is affecting business An older male manager in a large construction company calls his new Millennial-aged assistant “Sweetie” when thanking her for a job well done. She immediately reports him to human resources for sexual harassment. Stunned, he vows never to hire a woman again. Many sexual harassment […].

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pranking a coworker who’s afraid of clowns, my mother might call my coworkers, and more

Ask a Manager

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. My office keeps pranking my coworker who’s afraid of clowns. I have a coworker who is terrified of clowns. He is popular in the office, and once in a while one of my other coworkers thinks it’s funny to change his wallpaper on his laptop to a scary clown picture or something of that nature. He will react in what the others think is a funny manner by screaming or running out of the building.

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When is Transformational Leadership Needed Most?

IO At Work

Researchers examine employee responses to transformational leadership and make recommendations for organizations.

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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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Expert Tips for HR Technology Vendor Relationship Management

WEX Inc.

Benefits administration outsourcing has been on the rise for years, and those who outsource benefits administration are also outsourcing other complex HR functions at a similarly rapid pace. For example, among those organizations who outsource, the average number of vendors used ranged from a low of two (for companies with under one hundred employees), to a high of five (for those with more than 1000 employees).

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How Cloud Configuration Missteps Lead to Data Breaches

Symantec

As businesses migrate to the cloud, they need to confront new security blind spots.

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Spice It Up !!

Everyday People

This past weekend I had the pleasure of being the closing keynote of the Wisconsin SHRM State HR Conference !! This was a bucket list item for me because I always love the chance to be among my HR peers, and this time I was able to send them forth with encouragement as they headed back to their companies. My wife traveled with me, and we took some time to explore the Wisconsin countryside.

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9 Hiring Questions to Avoid Canned Responses

Yello

Throughout the interview process, candidates and recruiters work to sell themselves and their organization to determine whether they are a good match for each other. Successful interviews can determine whether a candidate is qualified for the position, would make a good fit for the work culture and possess the right skills to meet your company’s needs.

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Getting it right from the start

360HR

The most common HR mistakes start-ups make and how to avoid them. We’ve worked with hundreds of Australian businesses over the past 17 years, helping them manage compliance, employment law, recruitment and performance risks. If you have a small or medium-size business or are looking to set one up, here’s what you need to know. 1. Recruiting strategically – right fit, right skills, right time.

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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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Defending Data Requires More than Good Intentions

Symantec

Symantec Research Labs used publicly available security scans to identify expose private information

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Episode 68 | How Soylent is Tackling Some of Society’s Biggest Challenges, with Soylent CEO Bryan Crowley

SnackNation

Episode 67 | How Soylent is Tackling Some of Society’s Biggest Challenges, with Soylent CEO Bryan Crowley. This week on Brand Builder our guest is Bryan Crowley, the CEO of Soylent. Founded in 2013, the Los Angeles-based company garnered a ton of early attention by bringing a futuristic, Silicon Valley-style approach to food and nutrition. Because of all this early press, Soylent is a brand that people think they understand… but we’d argue really don’t.

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The Weekly Independent: October 15, 2018

MBO Partners

News and notes for independent professionals and their clients. This is the October 15, 2018 edition.

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9 Recruiting Hacks to Accelerate Your Hiring in 2019

TalentLyft

If you want to accelerate your hiring in 2019 , here are 9 great recruiting hacks ! Implementing these recruiting hacks will improve your hiring process with little to no effort at all. Implement these recruiting hacks to stay ahead of the competition and attract the best candidates in 2019! Read More.

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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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9 Recruiting Hacks to Accelerate Your Hiring in 2020

TalentLyft

If you want to accelerate your hiring in 2020 , here are 9 great recruiting hacks ! Implementing these recruiting hacks will improve your hiring process with little to no effort at all. Implement these recruiting hacks to stay ahead of the competition and attract the best candidates in 2019! Read More.