Wed.Sep 05, 2018

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What Motivates Successful People to Keep Learning? Six Professionals Weigh In

Cornerstone On Demand

This piece is part of our celebration of #OnlineLearningWeeek, happening from September 10-14. Have a skill you want to sharpen? Start learning through Cornerstone's free online learning portal here. The way employees learn and develop throughout their careers has changed a lot in the past decade. With an accelerating pace of change driven by advancements in technology and a widening skills gap , it is no longer enough to train employees on an annual basis.

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Recruiters – How are you celebrating #GlobalTADay?

The Tim Sackett Project

Today is a big day in Talent Acquisition! The Association of Talent Acquisition Professionals (ATAP) is launching Global TA Day to celebrate all the talent acquisition professionals that are working hard every day to ensure their organizations have the talent they need to thrive! ATAP launched the site ilovetalentacquisition.com , in conjunction with our founding sponsor KRT Marketing and you can follow the action that is happening across the country as events are taking place in major cities th

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Webinar: Why You Need a Sourcing Strategy to Attract Caregivers

Hireology

It’s no secret that the home health care industry is rapidly growing. In fact, it’s projected that Americans will spend $5.7 trillion on home health care-related costs by 2026. Despite the increasing demand, there are significant challenges when it comes to staffing. Between a shortage of qualified talent and various factors disrupting the industry, providers need to identify new ways to remain competitive.

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Must-Read Articles to Reinvigorate Your Onboarding Experience

ClearCompany HRM

Whether it’s one day or 90 days, every company has some type of onboarding process. Filling out the necessary paperwork, talking through the company procedures and training your new hire is a crucial part of their first few days. SHRM estimates that engaging onboarding programs lead to 91% retention of employees through the first year. Don’t settle for the bare minimum when it has been proven that a great onboarding experience will help to retain top talent.

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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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Change Management: 5 Situations When You May Need It

HR Bartender

According to global management consulting firm McKinsey & Company, over 70 percent of change management efforts fail. No surprise, this is due to several reasons: low employee engagement, lack of management support, poor collaboration, and no accountability. The real surprise is why – after knowing the reasons and the odds that change efforts fail – we haven’t found a way to remedy the situation.

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If the Characters from Parks and Rec Received Performance Reviews

Reflektive

Parks and Recreation is a beloved and binge-worthy workplace comedy with memorably quirky characters. If you haven’t seen it, go check it out on Netflix. SEE ALSO: Ultimate Guide to Employee Check-Ins. The show’s setting—in the Parks and Rec department of a small town in Indiana—got us thinking: What would performance reviews look like for these characters?

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Crafting a PTO Policy for Your Growing Business

Justworks

The average American worker receives 10 days of vacation per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. But paid time off (PTO) is not a guarantee in the U.S. In fact, America is the only industrialized nation with no laws requiring paid vacation, according to the Center for Economic and Policy Research. The EU and Australia, for example, each require at least 20 days.

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Public Speaking for Recruiters: 3 Key Notes for Success.

Allegis Global Solutions

Public speaking consistently ranks at or near the top of the list of professional and personal phobias, and truth is, it can be kind of scary.

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Exchange Notices Can Lead to IRS Letter 226J ACA Penalties

ACA Times

3 minute read: It’s no secret the IRS has been actively enforcing the Affordable Care Act’s Employer Mandate. To date, the IRS has identified a total of 49,259 employers that did not comply with the ACA for the 2015 tax year alone. So far, that’s more than 30,000 Letter 226J tax notices that have been issued with penalty assessments for more than $4.4 billion.

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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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Want to provide a better candidate experience? Avoid these common mistakes

PeopleStrategy

We are all human and mistakes will happen throughout the recruiting and hiring process. Most mistakes are easily corrected, like mispronouncing an applicant’s name, but others are harder to recover from and may ruin your chances of hiring the candidate you really want. To limit the chances of this happening, try to avoid these common mistakes: Don’t narrow your recruiting playing field too soon.

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Practicing Good Sleep HygieneSeptember 2018

eni

The post Practicing Good Sleep Hygiene<br><span class="newsletter-post-date">September 2018</span> appeared first on eni.

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No-nos when you interview job candidates

PeopleStrategy

[link]. Attracting and hiring the right talent in a competitive job market can be challenging. This short video takes a look at some things you absolutely should not do when interview job candidates so you can ensure you have a shot at the best candidates. Check out this blog to learn more: Want to provide a better candidate experience? Avoid these common mistakes.

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Microsoft Reveals the Secret Sauce in the Digital Transformation of HR

TalentCulture

With unemployment at a historic low, companies are grappling for ways to attract and manage workers, and HR’s role has never been more important. People analytics could revolutionize the way HR thinks about talent and overcomes those people challenges. We asked someone who knows a lot about talent and technology how she’s using people analytics to drive better business outcomes.

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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 Hold Productive and Enjoyable Meetings

Bonusly

We all know the feeling: It’s 11:25 am, and you’re just getting immersed in your most challenging work. Your fingers are tapping away, your thoughts are fluid, and you’re writing faster. The right words are coming more easily than usual, and you’ve almost completely lost track of time. Just as you’re approaching peak productivity, a calendar reminder blinks onto the middle of your screen: MEETING IN 5 MINUTES.

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#CAHR18 Wrap Up: Why HR is Out of this World

Workology

This week I attended the California HR Conference in Long Beach. This was a chance for me to reflect on how much the profession has changed since I started in HR back in 2003. Of course, we are still talking about compliance issues like meal breaks and exempt classification, but the conversation is shifting more […] Source.

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8 Tips to Help New Hires Build Relationships

Silkroad

Gallup research shows that “those who have one or more strong partnerships at work generate better customer scores, safety, retention, creativity, productivity, and profitability for their companies” Exemplary onboarding programs view relationship building as a strategic and intentional sustained investment in the new hire experience. Some schools of thought believe that relationships ‘just happen’ While there is some merit to that, organizations can orchestrate meaningfu

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Why Don't We Headhunt People With Crappy Commutes More Than We Do?

The HR Capitalist

When it comes to hard to fill positions in tough segments and industries, why don't we headhunt people with sh**ty commutes more than we do? We all know that a bad commute can ruin someone's work life balance. Or, attempting to live close to where you work can be cost prohibitive. Take a look at the "apartment" below in San Francisco, then read the description from TechCrunch : This windowless, kitchenless, 170-square-foot apartment for $1,200.

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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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Don’t press send! 7 email faux pas you want to avoid

HR Morning

Email is unavoidable in the workplace, and the amount of messages filling up employees’ inboxes can be annoying and intimidating. . These days, practically anyone is able to contact you via email (and you can do the same). Because of this, it’s becoming a challenge to get people to answer your emails in a timely manner. And even if you consider yourself email savvy, you could be making some common errors that prevent you from getting that quick response.

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I Tried to Look Too Far Ahead

NoExcusesHR

There is an allure about achievement.at least there is for me. I consider myself to be fairly driven in just about everything I do. Career, relationships, family, music, fitness, faith.it's full speed all the time. It feels like I'm always pushing to meet the next milestone or deadline or goal. The "next" thing is always the most important. The Time Is Now Recently I've taken on a new perspective on.well.just about everything.

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7 Myths About Pre-Employment Testing

Criteria Corp

Pre-employment tests are growing in popularity as a way for employers to learn more about their candidates - 82% of companies are now using some form of pre-employment test. These tests provide objective insight into your applicant pool beyond what you can get from intuition alone. But there are still a number of misconceptions that some employers may have about pre-employment tests.

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3 Ways to Use Technology to Make Money

Take It Personel-ly

Technology helps us in so many ways. Including expanded options when it comes to making money. Whether you are looking for a side business or a new career path here are three options to generate digital cash. Buy, Sell and Trade Cryptocurrency If you haven’t heard of cryptocurrency, it’s possible you’ve been sleeping under a […].

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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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Age Diversity in the Workplace: 5 Lessons from The Intern

Digital HR Tech

Have you seen The Intern? If you haven’t, I’d recommend you watch it. It’s a film starring Anne Hathaway and Robert De Niro and although I doubt it was the writer’s intention, it’s about age diversity in the workplace. But wrapped in a slick-looking, Hollywood style package of course. In a nutshell – and without giving anything away: Anne Hathaway’s character, a woman in her thirties, has created a super successful internet company that has gone from 0 to 220 employees in only eighte

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From a Health Problem to Workplace Solutions - How CoreHealth Got its Start

CoreHealth Wellness Technologies

CoreHealth's CEO Anne Marie Kirby shares how her own health condition inspired her to take action and develop technology to help her improve her own health and employee health around the globe.

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Clear communication: empowering non-native (and native) English speakers to write better

HR Zone

Development. Empowering employees to write better.

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8 ways to completely destroy your company culture

Jostle

For some leaders, a strong workplace culture is a no-brainer. You treat employees with respect, communicate well, inspire others to do the same, and the whole company will reap the rewards. Simple, right?

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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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Ep 150 – How Collaboration Technology Drives Business Results

Workology

Work collaboration tools can be fantastic for getting things done and driving results within teams. They also can offer more than just efficiency – with today’s technology you can gain insights, data, and information that HR and business leaders often only dream of. This can happen with a variety of technology including artificial intelligence and […] Source Work collaboration tools can be fantastic for getting things done and driving results within teams.

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Don’t get confused by ‘ADA leave’

Business Management Daily

The FMLA specifically grants time off to deal with medical issues. However, some disabled employees may be entitled to leave as an ADA reasonable accommodation. The post Don’t get confused by ‘ADA leave’ appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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Corporate Culture: Why Anonymized Feedback Works

Employee Communications Council

Corporate culture has always been affected negatively and positively by how empowered the voice of the employee is in any organization. Recently, in the wake of the #metoo movement, we’ve seen harrowing examples of management gone wrong, and power running amok. Many organizations believe they’ve solved the problem with anonymous feedback programs, but HR departments that truly want to end management and workplace culture problems once and for all might have to go one step further.