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Interview Coaching: You Can Help Candidates Do Better

Zenefits

The time and resources you invest in sourcing, recruiting and scheduling candidates are the first step to maintaining staffing levels. On average, Glassdoor found the cost to hire a new employee is about $4,000. However, that can vary based on salary range. That number doesn’t factor in what it costs businesses in lost production and customer care. Business leaders know they have to use every tool available to increase the chances of a successful hire for every position they post.

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Defining today’s IT staffing challenge

Manatal

As technology advances and more organizations digitize, employment opportunities have proliferated in parallel. According to the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics , IT jobs for professionals who work as software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers for example are expected to increase by 22% in the 2020s – a much faster rate than all other occupations combined.

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Let’s talk about mental health in the workplace and what HR can do

HiBob

May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about mental and behavioral health issues and reduce the stigma surrounding the subject. Mental health is all-encompassing and affects how we think, feel, handle stress, relate to others, and make choices. The pandemic has placed extra attention on employee mental health. The heightened feelings of anxiety and depression among the workforce have forced companies to address the inadequacies in their approach to employee wellbeing.

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my coworker reeks of weed, I asked for help and got put on a PIP, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, my coworker reeks of weed, I asked for help and got put on a PIP, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. My coworker reeks of weed. I work at a very large company and have been here about a year. Due to Covid, I haven’t had to come into the office much, but now that I am, I have learned that my cube neighbor (who I’ve maybe seen in person a total of 10 times) enjoys smoking marijuana.

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Protect Your Business and Stay On Top of Compliance

To keep your business running smoothly (and legally), HR needs to get compliance right every time. Our HR Compliance Checklist is your go-to guide to cover the basics and start your auditing processes, helping you identify and address any gaps in your HR functions. Remember, compliance rules can differ based on industry and location—you’ll still need to keep up with changing regulations, but our checklist can help you get started.

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Leading with a people-first strategy: understanding principles, policies, and priorities

HiBob

Building a business based on people-first principles requires a foundational shift at every level of leadership—from the very understanding of what leadership is to the HR strategies that guide decisions large and small. As companies continue to wrestle with the Great Resignation and changes within the world of work, understanding how to implement impactful people-first strategies is vital to attracting, retaining, and nurturing the best people for your business.

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The Do’s And Don’ts Of Giving Negative Performance Reviews

Engagedly

“Caroline, you have failed to meet the deadlines way too many times this quarter, We expect more dedication from you this quarter.” How many of us are ready to face negative reviews about our work like this? Not all employees are usually open to negative performance review. Sometimes, it is demotivating to listen to negative performance reviews and employees also tend to get defensive at times.

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Viewpoint: Top 10 Reasons Why Employees Sue Their Employers

SHRM Resources

Many employment lawsuits could be prevented if employers focused on certain aspects of their workplace environment and recognized employee warning signs.

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4 Key Steps To Achieve Digital Acceleration For Professional Services Organizations

Replicon

Today’s world is rapidly moving into a technological era, and seemingly at an increasing pace. It has become imperative for professional services organizations to jump on the digital transformation bandwagon or get left behind. Digital transformation.

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14 Strategic Ways To Scale Down When Business Grows Too Quickly

Forbes Coaches Council

Every business owner wants to see their business grow, but it can be difficult to meet consumer demand if it starts growing too fast.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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Gender Pay Gap Narrows Down Women to Men Wage Ratio in 2022

HR Digest

With the exception of sexual harassment in the workplace , gender pay gap remains one of the most debtable topics when it comes to men and women at work. It’s pretty unfortunate that women who hold full time-time jobs still earn 79 cents for every dollar that men with full-time jobs earn ( U.S. Census Burea u). This gap widens as we traverse race and ethnicity – African-American and Latina women earn 64 cents and 56 cents respectively, for every dollar that white, non-Hispanic men earn.

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Return to The Office: How to Optimize Your Recruitment for Post Pandemic

TalentLyft

In the past two years, there has been a lot of talk about whether we will ever entirely return to the office or if the work dynamic has changed forever due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Many believed that we and the workplace have changed forever and that employees will never return to the office in a form known to us before the pandemic. Afterward, we saw the fast rise of the "hybrid work environment," and suddenly, everyone talked about this new term as if it had been among us for ages.

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One Note

Everyday People

This past Friday, my wife and I were fortunate to take in the season finale of the phenomenal Cincinnati Pops Orchestra !! Not only was it the 10th anniversary of their acclaimed conductor, John Morris Russell, but a favorite group of mine was a featured guest – Over the Rhine. If you’re ever in Cincinnati, I highly recommend seeing the Pops perform while enjoying the majesty of Music Hall.

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How To Get Hired On The First Try

New to HR

A recent Indeed survey revealed that 93% of SMBS (small and midsized businesses) believe that their companies will continue to grow and there will be. The post How To Get Hired On The First Try appeared first on New To HR.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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A Complete Guide to Performance Management Cycle

Engagedly

Unlike the modern organizational culture, we consider performance management to be a forward-looking solution that is based on retrospection. With an evolving work culture, the need for continuous feedback is now felt across offices and technology has brought forward such tools which are highly advanced and need based. Now managers can anticipate problems based on the performance cycle , and initiate course corrections to bring the action plan back on track.

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10 ways workplaces will change in 2022

Manatal

Business is constantly changing and if you want to remain an industry leader, you need to be aware of the changes taking place and keep adapting, or else you’ll be left far behind the competition, and soon, it might be too late to fix it. But those changes don’t cover only industry advancements, which mainly involve implementing new technologies. It’s the changes in workplaces in general that many companies forget about, only focusing on those changes related directly to their industry, ultimate

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5 Mistakes Leaders Make When Resolving Employee Conflicts

Zenefits

Have you ever worked at a place where everyone worked hard, agreed with each other, and had identical communication styles? Yeah, we haven’t either. The reason is that these types of workplaces simply do not exist. Human beings have different personalities, values, aspirations, habits, pet peeves, and opinions, which means workplace conflict is inevitable.

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Top 10 Tech Recruiting Challenges in 2022

Manatal

No matter how you look at it, business in the global technology industry is booming. According to CompTIA , the direct economic impact of the industry is equivalent to 10.5% of U.S. economic value – over USD $2.0 trillion. The industry also contributes an estimated 4.8 additional jobs. Compared to other industries, it is one of the fastest-growing and does not appear to be slowing down.

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The AI Productivity Shift: How 3,000 Pros And 140K Users Are Transforming Work

Hubstaff’s new report, The AI Productivity Shift, highlights how 3,000+ professionals and 140,000+ users are transforming the way they work with AI. Adoption is high—85% are using AI—and the potential is just beginning. Teams that integrate AI into daily workflows report 77% faster task completion, 70% improved focus, and stronger results across the board.

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Recruiting the Best Talent: Fresh Strategies to Implement in 2022

Zenefits

Talent comes in many forms and looks different in every person. Sometimes, talent is obvious but hard to put a finger on or place. That is pretty exciting, honestly. Getting to watch someone grow into their strengths and find success is one of the joys of working with talented people. An important function of your job as an HR professional is being able to find and recruit talented people.

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Putin Won’t Like U.S. Immigration Plan To Attract Russian Scientists

Forbes Leadership Strategy

A measure to offer highly educated Russians a better chance at permanent residence could weaken Russia and benefit America.

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Why You Should Consider Imperfect Candidates

Zenefits

Every hiring manager wants to find the absolute best candidate that they can for an open position at their company. But is the best way to do that by finding someone who meets as many of the job’s requirements as possible? The answer is actually no. If you want to find the best new hires for your company, you should be strongly considering “imperfect” candidates.

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Leadership Failures That Drive Good Employees Away

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Dr. Dharius Daniels, a former professor at Princeton University, emotional intelligence expert and author of Relational Intelligence: The People Skills You Need for the Life of Purpose You Want, understands some of the reasons behind the Great Resignation, and they start with leadership.

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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How to Implement a 4-Day Workweek

Zenefits

There are plenty of pros and cons to consider when deciding whether or not pivoting to a 4-day workweek is right for your company. The rise of flexible work arrangements and work from home situations now characterizes the modern workplace. So it’s no surprise that workers and businesses big and small are questioning whether or not working Monday through Friday each week is really necessary.

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What To Do When You Feel Stuck At Work

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Do you constantly think about how you feel stuck at work? If you’re ready to get out of your professional rut, these strategies will help.

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9 Certifications That Look Good on Resumes

Best Of HR

What is one certification that looks good on a resume? . To help you know which certifications to put on your resume, we asked CEOs and HR managers this question for their best recommendations. From project management certification to certificate in first aid, there are several recommended certifications that may make your resume stand out to your advantage.

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The 3 Secrets Of Successful Brainstorming Sessions: Location, Location, Location

Forbes Leadership Strategy

The decisions on where to hold corporate brainstorming sessions can help increase the chances of success or failure of the meetings. Here's why.

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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How AI Navigates the Candidate-Driven Market

Manatal

Artificial Intelligence is becoming a more prevalent part of our lives. From movie recommendations on entertainment platforms to self-driving cars, many people are now starting to wonder if there’s anything machines can’t do or won’t be able to do at some point in the future. The advancements are visible in any area of life, including business. This expands towards the recruitment industry.

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How To Communicate Complex Information: 4 Strategies

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Fintech is notoriously complex: with new digital currency comes new digital tools and terms that can be hard to explain.

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Close the Skills Gap with These 4 Tips from Top Talent Leaders

Linkedin Talent Blog

The future of work will require an evolving set of skills, skills, and more skills. That was a key takeaway from Forward , the annual LinkedIn Talent Solutions live event that brought together talent leaders from around the globe to discuss what lies ahead for work. “ Skills is one of the buzziest terms in HR today,” said best-selling author Angela Duckworth , who moderated a panel on skills and internal mobility.