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Recruiting Strategy: Bots and 3 Workforce Ingredients

HR Bartender

I’ve mentioned before how today’s recruiting strategy needs three key constituents: regular full-time workforce, regular part-time workforce, and contingent workers (i.e. freelancers, contractors, consultants, etc.) Each group has a unique recruiting as well as an engagement strategy. (which we’ve also talked about before). BUY is where the company hires workers from the outside.

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Perception Is Not Always Reality: Older Workers Have a Lot to Offer

GetFive

There is a widespread perception among job hunters that companies are only interested in hiring young people who they can pay less than more senior applicants. In many of GetFive’s small-group strategy sessions, our more senior-level members point to three main reasons they think employers are passing them over for younger but less experienced professionals: They are viewed as too senior level or overqualified for positions.

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How HR Can Stay Connected To A Remote Workforce

6Q

Working remotely is becoming more popular, as cheap and simple connectivity makes it possible to set up a fully-stocked office at home, or on the go. How does HR stay connected to a remote workforce? We explain. When it comes to construction, safety, or transportation, the right remote workspace is even more important, for productivity, and for the safety and well-being of your workers.

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Training Staff to Be Better Interviewers

SHRM Resources

?Many organizations take a team-based approach to hiring and for good reason. Gaining perspectives about job candidates from their potential co-workers can help avoid bias and blind spots. But it's rare for the non-HR employees participating in these panels to actually have experience in, or aptitude for, the interview process."Many organizations do not have a formal system where interviewers cohesively and completely share what they have learned in the interview, crippling the selection pr

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The Rules Do Apply: Navigating HR Compliance

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

HR Compliance is like a giant game of whack-a-mole. Once you think your company is compliant with all policies and procedures documented and in place, there’s a new or amended law, regulation, or final rule that pops up landing you back at ‘start.’ There are shifts, interpretations, and balancing acts to understanding compliance changes. Keeping up is not easy and it’s very time consuming.

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How to Celebrate Valentine’s Day at Work Professionally

HR Digest

When we are young we consider that Valentine’s Day is meant only for lovers. As we grow up we develop an understanding that our family is also the one who needs to be shown some love and respect on valentine's day for all those years of tender care and love given by them. When we get employed our office staff becomes our new family. We spend more time with the office family throughout the day and only a fraction is spent with the family at home at night.

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10 Reasons Why Time Management is Important

Thrive Global

Photo by Thomas Griesbeck on Unsplash. The importance of time management can’t be underestimated. We all have 24 hours every day. How we manage time can set us up for success or keep us where we are. It’s up to you to make the most of your time. This article lays out the importance of time management, shares what good time management skills are and provides proven time management tips to help you manage the time you have more effectively.

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When You Don’t Hire an Internal Candidate

SHRM Resources

When employers post an open job, they often grapple with the question of whether to hire from within or seek expertise from outside the company. While many choose to offer current employees a shot at newly created or vacant jobs, sometimes internal candidates aren’t selected—for valid reasons. When this happens, though, it raises the risk that internal candidates will be disheartened and disengaged.

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Make Your Work Art !!

Everyday People

This week one of my musical heroes passed away. Neil Peart was the drummer and lyricist of the legendary progressive rock band Rush. Whenever you admit that you’re a fan of Rush, you get mixed reactions. There are those who are die hard fans, and then there are those on the exact opposite side of the spectrum. There is very little middle ground.

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Harnessing Technology To Streamline Your Business

New to HR

There are many ways you can improve your business this year, but if you are ready to take your business to the next level, then you need to look into utilizing technology more. This is a broad subject and can. The post Harnessing Technology To Streamline Your Business appeared first on New To HR.

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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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Retail Seasonal Hiring a Challenge: Kronos Survey Finds Stores Were Underprepared for the 2019 Holiday Season

Empower Software

A national survey commissioned by Kronos Incorporated finds that retail stores may have been understaffed for the 2019 holiday season, as only 33% of retail hiring managers claim they had adequate headcount to consistently meet shopper demand.

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How To Become A Financial Risk Manager: A Complete Guide

New to HR

A career in financing or accounting can be one of the most rewarding and fulfilling careers that you could build for yourself. Only you can provide the solutions that companies need. No one else out there, besides others with your. The post How To Become A Financial Risk Manager: A Complete Guide appeared first on New To HR.

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Cancer Headlines

Thrive Global

Each January, I see some bright news from the cancer frontier. As expected, in January 2020, we saw that cancer deaths were down. In January 2019, headlines read: “US cancer death rate hits 25 years of decline, study says.”. In January 2018, we saw the New York Times report: “Cancer Deaths Continue a Steep Decline.”. In January 2017, CNN reported: “US cancer deaths down 25% since 1991, report says.”.

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Court Continues Temporary Hold on California’s Arbitration Statute

SHRM Resources

California's AB 51, which attempts to ban certain mandatory arbitration agreements, was scheduled to go into effect on Jan. 1. However, a federal court issued a last-minute temporary restraining order blocking the law.

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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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How to Prioritize Your Well-Being in 2020 by Watching for These Indicators of an Unbalanced Immune System

Thrive Global

By Dr. Chad Larson, NMD, DC, CCN, CSCS, Advisor and Consultant on Clinical Consulting Team for Cyrex Laboratories. A vast majority of Americans make mental health and physical fitness related goals their number one New Year’s resolution year after year. By the time we survive the gluttony filled, sleep deprived, socially draining (at times) holiday season, we are ready to give up food all together, prioritize self care, and hop on a treadmill.

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Is Bankruptcy A Red Flag in Potential Hires?

HR C-Suite

Short answer - perhaps. These days, background checks are easy to perform electronically and you can research your candidate’s criminal, educational, work, address, marital, and yes, credit and financial history online. Because the consequences of a bad hire are numerous - decreased productivity, loss of training costs, lower employee morale, among others - it is […].

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Re-defining American Success

Thrive Global

“If we don’t define success, we will never be successful” – Christy Barre. Success. Something we strive for. Something we strive to be. Something we strive to do yet do we really understand what success conceptually is. Success is ambiguous. A poor town in Haiti might define success by putting dinner on the table.Success for Sofie might look like landing a six figure job.

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How To Keep Remote Workers Engaged In The Workplace

HR Management

It’s hard to find an area of our lives, let alone our work lives, that the internet and digital technology has not touched. It has eliminated old behaviors and introduced us to new ways of doing things that improve our lives and make them easier. However, perhaps one of the most dramatic changes that have arisen from the use of these technologies is the breakdown of the traditional workplace.

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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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Build Your Own Yellow Brick Road…

Thrive Global

I started my first company in 1993, after my second experience with “corporate downsizing.” I remember sitting with my mentor and discussing a strategy for the future that included passion, persistence and resilience. Her suggestion: “Trish, everything you have ever done in your career to this point has set you up to be in business for yourself, you can do this!”.

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4 Practices to Keep Burnout From Breaking your Employees

Great Place to Work

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Rest for the Weary.

Thrive Global

“Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.” ? Mahatma Gandhi. Happy New Year! Happy New Decade! Early January and the holidays are over and most of us are getting back into ‘Real Life.’ For many of us, we’ve burned the candle at both ends and perhaps are feeling the exhaustion of the culmination of doing too much and not getting enough sleep.

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Cavender’s Tackles Store Execution with Kronos Task Management

Empower Software

Cavender's, a specialty retailer of western and work footwear, apparel, and accessories, is set to modernize store execution with Kronos Task Management.

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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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Transforming Learning

Thrive Global

Transforming Learning: Don’t Let School Interfere with your Laughing. Schools are in crisis and there is no way out—or is there? New research by Dr. Peter M. Jonas indicates the humor has the potential to transform learning. E.B. White said that “Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested, and the frog dies of it”. However, Dr.

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The Future of HR is Digital: Trends for Employee Engagement in 2020

MiHCM

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20 Tips For Transforming A “Difficult” Relationship

Thrive Global

“Difficult” relationships are about self-love and self-worth – ours, not theirs. We’ve set causes in motion, and we’re experiencing the results. So our problems are not originating outside of us. Our partners aren’t broken, and it’s not our job to fix them. Relating is like riding an elevator. If we don’t do something different, such as select a new number, the doors will open, and we’ll get out on the same floor.

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Why Big Firms Find It Hard To Innovate

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Most Big firms Today Still Lack The Focus And the Agility To Enable Transformational Innovation

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

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.

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Economics and Careers in 2020

Thrive Global

It has been known that a degree in economics tends to amplify and enhance career prospects in a wide array of fields. In the year 2020, higher demand for economists is likely to take place. If we talk about the global market, economics graduates are most preferred in different segments and undertakings. If you’re inclined towards analytics or logical notions, influenced by the field economy encompassing you, then economics fundamentals might be an outstanding option for you to pursue highe

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Michael B. Jordan, Bryan Stevenson, And The Power Of Persuasion To Achieve ‘Just Mercy’

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Bryan Stevenson uses storytelling as a strategic tool to spark change.

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My Advice to Creatives: If you want to SUCCEED, FAIL, FAIL FAST!

Thrive Global

Even though I’m now a professional artist who loves to paint and teach students from around the world on how to create their best, most personal and authentic artwork, early in my career I had so much fear and procrastination I didn’t set foot in my studio until 10pm or later at night. The reason? What if I don’t create a masterpiece? How should I start?