Sun.Mar 06, 2022

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Swiss Saturday: Neutrality

Evil HR Lady

You know you messed up when Switzerland stops being neutral because of you. Switzerland is famously–and infamously–neutral. During WWII they happily made money of the Axis and Allied countries. Plenty of people didn’t like Switzerland taking Nazi gold, but they held fast to their neutrality. This doesn’t mean they trusted their German neighbors during WWII.

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Women’s Day 2022: 7 Ways to Support Female Entrepreneurs and Managers

Zenefits

According to Pitchbook , an M&A, private equity, and VC database, in 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has disproportionately affected female founders and CEOs negatively. Funding to female founders is down 31% from 2019 while funding for all-male teams dropped by just 16%. The truth is that female entrepreneurs have a more difficult time convincing investors that they are worth the financial risk.

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Excellent Ways to Develop Employees’ Cognitive Skills

New to HR

There is no doubt that cognitive skills are essential for employees. They are responsible for thinking, learning, and problem-solving. When these skills are enhanced, employees. The post Excellent Ways to Develop Employees’ Cognitive Skills appeared first on New To HR.

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Pulling Threads

Everyday People

I’m a proud child of the 70’s !! I grew up in the time of bell-bottom jeans, paisley shirts and long hair. Clothes covered in multiple patterns were the norm. It didn’t seem out of place at all because that’s what you saw most people wearing. One of our favorite things to do was to let our jeans and shorts (because they were denim too) fray.

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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 KICK YOUR FOOD ADDICTION

Revolutionary Wellness

Grab your weapon, your willpower to do this. It is time to kick some butt! Why Are You Addicted? First things first, you aren't alone when it comes to being addicted to food. There's a reason why Lays, one of the largest potato chip companies out there, used the slogan, "Bet you can't eat just one!" The food industry has scientists working around the clock looking to expose what your body craves to create a product that will keep you coming back for more.

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How to Celebrate International Women’s Day in 2022 | Reward Gateway

Reward Gateway

The theme for this year's International Women’s Day is #BreakTheBias. It highlights the need for a world free of bias, stereotypes and discrimination – one that is diverse, equitable and inclusive. Together, we can create a world where difference is valued and celebrated.

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How Businesses Can Measure and Improve Employee Experience

HR C-Suite

Employee engagement is a major factor in the prosperity of your business. When your workforce feels some kind of empathy, productivity levels should increase. The reality according to a Gallup survey, revealed 70% of employees consider themselves totally disengaged with their workplace. The problem of how to encourage a more positive response from your employees […].

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The Three Marketing Principles That Made Over 3,000 Brands Soar

Forbes Leadership Strategy

What intrigues me about the book is that Huberman talks from his point of view as an owner of a media company. In other words, he’s metaphorically “in the trenches,” doing what he preaches and teaches in the book for his clients, which include some of the most recognizable brands on the planet.

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How To Run Effective Hybrid Meetings With Your Team

6Q

While the world was under quarantine, the event industry rushed to adopt innovative forms of interaction with the audience, combining online and offline at the same time. The media started talking about hybrid meetings. The effective hybrid meetings format showed that it could give comprehensive coverage, reduce expenses on logistics of speakers, rent of premises, payment for catering, and technical rider for artists.

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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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Ukraine Crisis Creates New Strains On Global Supply Chains

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Fragile and sensitive supply chains are facing new challenges in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But as bad as things are now, they are likely to get worse for hundreds of thousands of businesses around the world.

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Top Five Employee Engagement Ideas

Thrive Global

Photo by fauxels from Pexels. What does employee engagement mean to you? It’s so much more than the knowledge of whether someone likes or dislikes the job. Employee engagement can reflect how committed an employee is to the business and its success. It shows their motivation and personal investment in the work. An engaged employee is better motivated to put in the required effort toward a company’s common goals while working on personal development.

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The Dangers In Declaring A Premature Victory Over Covid—Or Any Crisis

Forbes Leadership Strategy

One of the biggest challenges in trying to recover from a crisis is to declare victory over a crisis—such as Covid— before it is really over.

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This Recruiter Didn’t Mean To Go Viral, But She Kick-Started a Debate About Pay

Linkedin Talent Blog

Mercedes Johnson likely had no idea she’d be a viral sensation after she posted on Facebook about a recent salary negotiation with a job candidate. But 34,000 retweets and 200,000 “likes” on Twitter later, she realized she’d struck a nerve — and not in a good way. Mercedes told her Facebook community that she offered an employment candidate “$85,000 for a job that had a budget of $130K.

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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 Define The Investment Amount You Need To Raise

Forbes Leadership Strategy

There are several factors that determine how much money you need to raise for your venture. Here's what you need to think about.

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HR Laws Every Industry Professional Should Know

HR Lineup

Today, there are state and regional regulations to protect employees against rogue employers. Apart from safeguarding employees against discriminatory practices at work, these laws also cover workplace safety, medical leave, union organization, and so much more. But given the complexities around employment laws, it’s logical that HR management will need legal counsel from time to time.

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Why Conflict Draws Us In And Prompts Collective Action

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Conflict in business stories sparks the imagination—it is asset, not a liability that needs to be swept under the rug.

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Diversity vs Inclusion in the Workplace: What’s the Difference

Engagedly

Diversity and inclusion have become the buzzwords in the current corporate world. Companies are welcoming individuals from different walks of life and are striving to create a culture where each individual feels a sense of belongingness. Diversity and inclusion are crucial not just from an ethical standpoint, but also as a facilitator for business growth and success. .

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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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5 Tips To Thrive In A Hybrid Work Environment

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Hybrid work is here to stay. Here are five tips to thrive in the new world.

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How to Start a Recruitment Agency during the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Manatal

Many HR professionals dream about becoming entrepreneurs and starting their own recruitment agencies. Yet, they’re also hesitant due to the seemingly unfortunate global circumstances. If you’re among them, think about the possibilities. Your business could be what the world needs at this moment. How long are you willing to wait and postpone your plans?

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Why Customer Primacy Is Key To Getting The Benefits Of Deep Purpose

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Of All Ten Dimensions Of Deep Purpose, Customer Primacy Is The Key Enabler.