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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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.