Fri.Sep 09, 2022

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When Onboarding Goes Wrong

Evil HR Lady

Onboarding is important. It’s not just about paperwork–it’s about helping a new employee feel comfortable and helping the current employees accept and embrace (figuratively) the new employee. Sometimes companies don’t think out the process. Sometimes things just go wrong. Sometimes we laugh at those things. Can you share your stories about when onboarding has gone wrong?

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what is staffing: employee recruitment, screening & onboarding

PCS

Definition and Importance of Staffing for Business Organizations. What is staffing ? In HR, the staffing process refers to the important functions of employee recruitment, screening, hiring, and onboarding to fill up job openings. The objective is to help applicants find jobs and qualified candidates for open positions in a certain company. . An effective staffing system helps reduce employee turnover rates which can be costly to businesses.

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Tapping into the power of today’s multi-generational workforce

HiBob

Today’s workforce spans at least four generations. They equip companies with nearly a century of workforce evolution and experience when brought together. The value of this experience is priceless. But, the reality of having Baby Boomers, Gen X, Millennials, and Gen Z working together on the same team definitely comes with challenges. If we’re being honest, that’s not surprising.

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Understanding the Direct and Indirect Costs of Employee Turnover

Perceptyx

Employee turnover is expensive. The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM ) reported in April 2022 that the total cost to hire a new employee can be three to four times the position's salary. Sound too high? Just considering direct costs, you’d be right. The direct cost of replacing an employee may amount to only a third of a position’s salary.

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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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4 Productivity Tips That Actually Work for Someone With ADHD

The Muse

You’ll need multiple strategies depending on situation, day, and more. I’ve narrowed it down to a few key strategies that I find work well with ADHD brains like mine.

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open thread – September 9-10, 2022

Ask a Manager

This post, open thread – September 9-10, 2022 , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on any work-related questions that you want to talk about (that includes school). If you want an answer from me, emailing me is still your best bet*, but this is a chance to take your questions to other readers. * If you submitted a question to me recently, please do not repost it h

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Great Resignation Or Great Fed-Up Nation? Factors In Today's Workplace Discontent

Forbes Coaches Council

When circumstances you cannot change make it impossible to stay in alignment with yourself, your discomfort is telling you that you have a choice to make.

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how can we help teams feel connected when people are working remotely?

Ask a Manager

This post, how can we help teams feel connected when people are working remotely? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s the Thursday “ask the readers” question. A reader writes: I’m in a development/leadership training cohort, tasked with coming up with an online library/toolkit around creating greater feeling of connection (think engagement and team-building activities designed for both in-office and hybrid teams).

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How To Lose Like A Leader

Forbes Coaches Council

Losing in your career comes with financial and emotional stress. Here are a few tips for managing both.

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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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Your Guide to Take-home Pay

Patriot Software

As an employer, you are responsible for withholding various taxes from employees’ wages. After you subtract all of the taxes and other deductions, money left over is considered take-home pay. Read on to learn more about what is take-home pay and how to calculate it. What is take home pay? Take-home pay consists of the […] READ MORE.

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Is It Burnout Or Do You Just Need A Vacation? 14 Tips For Executives

Forbes Coaches Council

When you’re constantly busy and losing steam, it can be hard to know whether some downtime would do the trick and reenergize you or if something much more insidious and dangerous to your health and career is happening.

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Creating a Code of Conduct for Your Small Business

Patriot Software

As a small business owner, you have certain behavior expectations for employees. To guide workers on ethics and how to represent your company, consider creating a code of conduct. What is a code of conduct? A code of conduct policy is a set of rules for employees that outlines your business’s mission, values, and expectations. […] READ MORE.

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Leadership In The Current VUCA Environment: Perspective, Empowerment And Purpose

Forbes Coaches Council

A leader’s values are never more important to an organization than in a VUCA environment.

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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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What to Include in an Employee Handbook

Patriot Software

Every business should follow a set of rules and procedures to keep operations running smoothly. As your small business grows, you will need a strong employee handbook to set expectations for employees. Knowing what to include in an employee handbook can help you better enforce your business’s rules and policies. What should you include in […] READ MORE.

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How To Manage Up And Foster Wellness Via Partnership

Forbes Coaches Council

Communicating about pressure and managing boundaries is key for successful outcomes and mutual sustainability. Be confident in creating work boundaries to foster your best self.

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it’s your Friday good news

Ask a Manager

This post, it’s your Friday good news , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s your Friday good news! 1. “I’ve had a full-time career for about 13 years, working different jobs in that time, and working my way up in terms of knowledge/title/pay. My most recent job wasn’t the best company or the most challenging job, but the pay was great for what I was doing, I was given a lot of autonomy, and I loved my coworkers.

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What Makes a Bad Boss

HR Digest

What makes a bad boss? It’s a question that many of us have asked ourselves at some point, and it’s one we’ve all had to answer for ourselves. The truth is that there are plenty of good bosses out there—but there are also plenty of bad ones. If you’ve ever had a bad boss, or worse—a boss who was just plain mean to you—you know what it’s like to try and go to work when someone is making your life miserable.

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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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Part-time vs. Full-time Employment: Determining the Status of Your Employees

Patriot Software

As a small business owner, you must decide what types of employment you need, such as hiring part-time workers, full-time employees, or a mixture of both. And, it’s your responsibility to understand the differences between part-time and full-time workers. Read on to learn about part-time vs. full-time employment and which is best for your small […] READ MORE.

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Five ways to win at organisational development and design

HR Zone

Change Why OD fails at the first hurdle.

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How Artificial Intelligence Is Reinventing Human Resources

Hppy

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an emerging technology that mimics the human brain by utilizing complex software algorithms that analyze vast data sets to make logical decisions and generate predictions and insights. Today, AI is radically transforming the Human Resource departments at a staggering pace. Typically, HR is responsible for building and nurturing human worker relationships with the respective organizations.

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Effectively Resolving Disputes at Work

Pollack Peacebuilding

Disputes in the workplace can dramatically affect productivity and morale, not only for those directly involved in the dispute but for others who may be indirectly involved or in earshot. While managers don’t need to get involved every time two employees have a disagreement, conflicts that are getting worse and not better have to be addressed. Effectively resolving disputes at work starts with dealing promptly with situations that employees aren’t working through themselves.

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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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Storytelling: Amplify Learning for Effective Employee Training

SHRM

You may know that stories are a great way to convey complex messages. But did you know they are also a powerful way to make employee training especially effective? That’s because stories can break down barriers to create meaningful connections with the listener. And by artfully weaving in related activities, the memorable aspect of storytelling can be further enhanced to reinforce a learner's ability to retain new knowledge.

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10 Questions to Ask Your Co-Workers Instead of “How Are You”?

Thrive Global

How often have you started a work conversation with, “How are you?” For many of us, this question is our go-to opener, likely to elicit the same responses: “Good,” “Hanging in there,” or maybe a comment about looking forward to the weekend. But when we ask more thoughtful questions, we might get more interesting answers. By asking a co-worker a deeper question, we open the door to something greater than surface-level small talk.

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How to Be a Working Mom: 10 Tips to Have the Best of Both Worlds

BetterUp

Jump to section. Is it worth the trouble? Finding your balance. 10 tips for balancing work and parental duties. Remember that you’re a great role model.

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7 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Your Entry Interview

Thrive Global

Almost all companies do an exit interview when an employee leaves, asking about the employee’s experience, what worked, and what didn’t work. But what if managers understood these factors when it could make the biggest impact: on the employee’s first day instead of their last? That’s the idea behind the Entry Interview. The Entry Interview is a conversation between a manager and a new hire on the new hire’s first day.

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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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What rates to charge as an HR consultant

myhrtoolkit

Kate Marchant, experienced HR professional and CIPD Associate Member, writes about the various things to consider when deciding what your HR consultancy rates should be.

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9 Tips for Setting Boundaries at a New Job

Thrive Global

We only get one chance to make a first impression. But when we’re starting a new job, we can sometimes go too far: saying yes to everything, making ourselves available 24/7, and volunteering for extra tasks when we already have a full plate. There’s nothing wrong with going above and beyond, especially when we’re starting a new role. But those early weeks are also an opportunity to set boundaries.

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The customer isn’t always right — especially when they are OUTRIGHT RACIST!!!

The Employer Handbook

Jerk employees are responsible for creating most of the hostile work environment claims I get hired to defend. But companies must act quickly to prevent workplace discrimination, regardless of the source. A new lawsuit that the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission just filed serves as a good reminder for employers. Earlier this week, the EEOC announced that it had sued a long-term care facility for allowing white patients/residents to subject black nurses and nurse assistants to ongoing