Fri.Jul 08, 2022

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16 Ways For Leaders To Create A Psychologically Safe Workplace

Forbes Coaches Council

It is the responsibility of company leaders to ensure every employee feels safe to be their true selves in the workplace.

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DecisionWise Digest July 8, 2022

DecisionWise

Tidbits. What do diversity, equity, and inclusion really mean within an organization? How do we move beyond superficial quotas to a point where our natures have truly changed such that all voices are valued and cherished? We absolutely see the substantive case for diversity and inclusion. Diversity of thought, backgrounds, and perspectives yields a far better product, organization, and service mindset.

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Chaos in a Talent System

Robin Schooling

Recently, while lazily channel surfing, I watched bits and pieces of Jurassic Park for (approximately) the 372 nd time. Fortunately for me they were the snippets with lots and lots of Dr. Ian Malcom action (and I think we can all agree that Jeff Goldblum’s Dr. Ian Malcom , not the tribe of velociraptors, is the actual star of this movie). Ian (we’re on a first name basis) is the voice of caution in the film.

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Newsletter: July 8, 2022

DecisionWise

Tidbits. What do diversity, equity, and inclusion really mean within an organization? How do we move beyond superficial quotas to a point where our natures have truly changed such that all voices are valued and cherished? We absolutely see the substantive case for diversity and inclusion. Diversity of thought, backgrounds, and perspectives yields a far better product, organization, and service mindset.

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New Report from 3,500+ Employers Confirms Retention is a Top HR Priority in 2024

The first report from Gallagher’s 2024 US Workforce Trends Report Series, includes data from 3,500+ employers who participated in the 2024 US Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey. The report provides benchmarks for benefits, HR and people strategies to help organizations thrive. Organizations continue to rank retention as the top priority for HR, and second highest for operations.

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Should a picture of Ryan Gosling be a part of your job application?

Evil HR Lady

In the US, you should not include your own picture on your resume or application. We like to pretend no one will discriminate based on race, gender, weight, or bad dye job, if we don’t have pictures on our resumes. Then we all put links to our LinkedIn accounts and include our pictures there but I digress. But one company asked for applicants to upload a picture of Ryan Gosling as part of their application process.

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Transform Into the Best Version of Yourself

BetterUp

Jump to section. What does it mean to be the best version of yourself? 10 strategies to help you become the best version of yourself. How to find the motivation to be the best version of yourself. 3 extra tips to be the best version of yourself. Moving forward.

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How To Deliver Constructive Feedback To Your Manager

Forbes Coaches Council

Connecting with a difficult leader or manager can be nerve-wracking for lower-level employees. But it’s important for employees to understand how to deliver essential critique to help their managers improve.

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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. “Three months ago I was summarily fired by my main employer (75% of my job, health insurance, 401(k) match, etc.). A Zoom meeting I thought was going to fine tune my role was instead him reading from a legal statement about laying me off as of that day.

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Top 10 Corporate Training & Development Programs for your Employees in 2022

HR Shelf

Lately, there has been an increase in the importance of corporate training programs’ for employee retention and developing a trained workforce for the future. Although “development” and “training” are interchangeably used, employee training and development are distinct. Training has specific, quantifiable objectives that enhance the productivity and accuracy of current processes.

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The Intelligent Automation Guide For Human Resources

Achieving your HR goals for 2024 requires strategic focus and efficiency. But your team is overwhelmed and in the worst cases, burned out. Our eBook explores how process automation can streamline administrative tasks, enhance collaboration, and improve overall productivity, allowing your HR team to put their energy into higher value activities. Address key challenges such as: Limited resources Departmental silos Employee burnout Learn about the real benefits of advanced automation tools as well

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Workplace Diversity and Inclusion for Evolving Businesses

SHRM

Many of the businesses across the globe have incorporated workplace inclusion and diversity however, according to PWC's 2021 Global Diversity & Inclusion Survey, only 4% of firms are actually excelling in achieving key characteristics of successful D&I programming. The significance, relevance, and necessity of this has grown notably in the last decade.

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The Top 5 Things Millennials Want in the Workplace in 2022

Great Place to Work

How to increase the odds Gen Y will stay—and thrive—at your organization. Purpose is on the minds of many. It can bring great satisfaction to your work or drive you to look for a new job. Organizations on this year’s Best Workplaces for Millennials ™ list understand the critical role meaning plays for Gen Y—the largest generation currently in the workforce.

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Recruiting Strategy: 3 Proven Methods to Enhance Your Process

Extensis

Quick look: The labor market continues to create challenges for businesses looking to land top talent. While a sound recruiting strategy has always been beneficial, employers today simply won’t succeed without one. Here are three tips to help business leaders stand out from their competition and hire the employees they need the most. Recruiting has become increasingly difficult for organizations of all sizes, but especially for smaller businesses who are competing with larger companies for the s

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Scenario Planning: A Detailed Guide

Replicon

“The task is not so much to see what no one has yet seen; but to think what nobody has yet thought, about that which everybody sees.” Erwin Schrödinger, Nobel Prize-winning Austrian-Irish physicist Schrödinger’s belief in ‘thinking about what.

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How HR Can Create a Culture of Feedback

Employees want meaningful feedback. Without it, 98% disengage from their work (Zippia). But do your managers know how to support them? Use this Quick Start Guide to get the conversation started. Your workers don’t just want jobs; they want careers. Invest in your team by giving them meaningful feedback. 65% of employees want more feedback (Zippia). Workers who get daily feedback are 3x more engaged (Clear Company).

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Out of Sight, Out of Mind?

SHRM Resources

Many women and people of color say they’d rather work from home, primarily to escape microaggressions they are subjected to in the workplace. However, working remotely.

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11 Potentially Brand-Damaging Mistakes Corporations Make With DEI Initiatives

Forbes Coaches Council

When employees and consumers notice that a company isn’t taking DEI as seriously as it is claiming to, its brand can be damaged both internally and externally.

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7 Proven Strategies to Help Employees Combat Inflation Anxiety and Stress | Aspirational HR Series

Darwinbox

Inflation a nxiety and s tress are becoming debilitating issues haunting employees across businesses and industries. In this article, we are going to take a deep dive into the issue of inflation and how employers can help their workforces cope with the very real financial anxiet ies they’re facing.

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10 key training methods for your small business | HR blog

myhrtoolkit

HR consultant Gemma Dale showcases 10 key training methods to adopt as part of your training method mix to promote learning and development more effectively in your business.

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How to Conquer These 4 Top-of-Mind HR Challenges

It’s a never-ending tightrope act, trying to find the balance between creating benefits offerings that adapt to the uniqueness of your people, managing your own time and resources, and maintaining the organization’s bottom line. And the ever-changing policies and laws can make cultivating a competitive employee benefits strategy feel impossible. Whether you’re concerned about adapting to new pay transparency laws, managing global benefits packages, return-to-office mandates, or 401(k) and retire

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Five Steps For Realizing Your Business Vision

Forbes Coaches Council

It’s a matter of focusing your effort on some key elements that can create a strong foundation for building a scalable business.

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Top 5 HR Challenges in 2022

Stratus

From social movements and technological advancements to the COVID-19 pandemic and recent law changes, the workplace has been changing faster than ever. These changes have exposed several workplace challenges that are keeping employers on their toes. Here’s our list of the top 5 Human Resources (HR) challenges employers have been facing in 2022, along with suggestions of how to combat those challenges.

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weekend open thread – July 9-10, 2022

Ask a Manager

This post, weekend open thread – July 9-10, 2022 , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here are the rules for the weekend posts. Book recommendation of the week: Love Marriage , by Monica Ali. An engaged couple each struggle with their own demons, their families, and each other.

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Eight reasons for rising healthcare costs

PeopleKeep

The average American spends a considerable amount of money on healthcare each year. Premium increases, higher deductibles and copays, and soaring prescription drug prices result in spikes in healthcare costs. According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services 1 , in 2021, healthcare costs skyrocketed to $4.3 trillion. Despite the decrease in health services accessed in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, national health expenditures are expected to reach $6.8 trillion by 2030 2.

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Here Are the HR Trends to Watch in 2024 + Plus Advice for Driving Impact!

The pressure is on to create a positive onboarding experience. Plus, a sub-par onboarding process can domino into other concerns such as low performance, burnout (for you and new hires), and retention challenges. Our 2024 State of HR report will give you a realistic picture of the HR landscape and tips to onboarding effectively in the year to come.

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Fears And Fixes For Delegating Better

Forbes Coaches Council

How should you handle the item in front of you? Should you do it, delete it, defer it to the future or delegate it?

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open thread – July 8-9, 2022

Ask a Manager

This post, open thread – July 8-9, 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 here, a

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Women should not bear the burden of stopping misogyny at work

HR Zone

Culture Stopping misogyny at work: Don't leave it to women.

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What Not to Wear: Is Your Employee Dress Code Stuck in the Past?

Zenefits

From a very young age, we are exposed to what society deems appropriate and inappropriate to wear. Schools have a long-standing history of providing dress codes for students, and they and their parents often scrutinize these policies. Organizations have also adopted employee dress codes to define what works for the company. Creating a dress code company policy can be helpful, but policies need to be fairly enforced.

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Maximizing Your Health Plan Design Using Data-Driven Insights

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June Compliance Updates

Proliant

Two States to Increase Minimum Wage. California and Minnesota are all projected to increase minimum wage by the end of the year.

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Get More From Life: Focus On Receiving

Thrive Global

Would you like more from life? More love? More joy? More inspiration? More abundance? You can receive everything that you want in life. How does this work? Everything in the Universe is made up of energy, including you. This means that energy is constantly flowing to and through you. So, you have an innate and unlimited capacity to receive. However, it’s possible for life experiences or messages from your past to create a kink in your hose of energy flow.

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Pinterest OKs working abroad; Universal Music sacks employee ‘mourning’ Roe v Wade decision

TLNT: The Business of HR

Pinterest to give employees more freedom over where they want. Staff working for photo-haring social media platform, Pinterest, can now spend up to three months working outside of their country of employment in any given 12-month period. The perk is an extension of its popular ‘PinFlex’ employee incentive program, and it was made available to all full-time staff (with a minimum of six months’ service), from the start of July.