November, 2023

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6 key realities for HR leaders in 2024

HRExecutive

According to a recent Accenture report , “89% of CEOs say the CHRO should play a central role in driving long-term profitable growth.” I couldn’t agree more. The role of the HR leader has changed radically—we’ve earned a seat at the table where the most important decisions are made. - Advertisement - With that opportunity comes more responsibility. To seize this moment, HR leaders must reimagine the HR function and focus on the skills that will unlock success.

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Army Veteran Talks Transition to Civilian Life, Offers ‘Challenge’ to HR

SHRM Resources

Ahead of Veterans Day, a program manager who spent 20 years in the U.S. Army talks about the role HR can play in helping better prepare for life after the military, find a meaningful career and thrive as a civilian employee.

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How to Create an Inclusive Culture for Veterans at Work

TalentCulture

As the uniform comes off and the battlefield recedes into memory, our nation’s veterans embark on a new mission — transitioning into civilian life. This transition is often filled with promise and opportunities, as well as unique challenges. It’s a journey that demands understanding, empathy, and specialized, proactive support from employers.

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Five ways to overcome management delusion

HR Zone

To construct an office building is a complicated problem. To nurture corporate culture, on the other hand, is a complex challenge.

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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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What’s driving 90% of employers to plan for 2024 layoffs?

HRExecutive

Amid ongoing economic uncertainty, layoffs spread across industries in 2023, and a new report finds that the downsizing trend is expected to continue well into 2024. - Advertisement - According to Randstad RiseSmart’s Global Severance report, nine in 10 employers surveyed expect to reduce their workforce size in the upcoming year, based on a survey of 400 HR and procurement professionals from around the globe, including in the U.S.

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Native Women’s Equal Pay Day 2023: A Closer Look at Wage Disparities

Trusaic

The year 2023 is almost behind us, and sadly Native American and Alaska Native women are only now approaching the point where their pay has caught up to non-Hispanic white men. That date falls on November 30 this year. It serves as a striking reminder of the disparities in wages and economic opportunities that Native women face and the pay gaps they still face.

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Top Benefits of Global Contingent Hiring | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

Skilled workers are hard to come by these days. 57% of employers say they lack qualified candidates, and 46% say they’re experiencing a lack of candidates altogether. 50% are also facing difficulty in recruiting a diverse talent pool. But that probably isn’t news for you or most human resources teams —it’s been the norm for much of this year. To beat these challenges, many recruiters and talent acquisition pros are switching up their strategy and hiring contingent workers around the world.

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10 Tips to Level Up Your Professional Network

TalentCulture

People often hate the idea of networking, either because they’re introverts by nature, they’re afraid of rejection, or they don’t want to seem pushy, self-absorbed, and disingenuous. Still, networking remains one of the most effective strategies for managing a successful career. In fact, 70% of Americans say they found their current job through their professional […] The post 10 Tips to Level Up Your Professional Network appeared first on TalentCulture.

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HRZone’s 15 most popular articles of 2023

HR Zone

It’s my favourite time of the year…when we get to review all the articles we published across 2023 and see what captured the attention of our readers.

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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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How To Create A Coaching Culture With ‘Self-Made’ Leaders

Forbes Coaches Council

When executives see themselves as being “self-made” and haven’t experienced coaching, building a coaching culture can pose unique challenges—but not insurmountable ones.

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How to Practice Workday Self-care When the News Feels Overwhelming

The Muse

We asked mental health experts what self-care can look like on workdays when our news and social feeds are filled with atrocious and graphic updates on war, terrorism, and gun violence. Plus, how to ask for and make the most of a mental health day when you really just need to unplug.

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Recruiters Say Experience Top Factor in Applicant Evaluation

SHRM Resources

Recruiters typically aren’t deciding between two perfect candidates for an open role. Instead, they are weighing which partially qualified person may be the best choice. According to recent SHRM research, relevant experience is the factor recruiters weigh most heavily when initially evaluating applicants.

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How To Develop an Effective HR Strategy [2024 Edition]

Analytics in HR

It takes a capable workforce to meet the demands of an organization’s ambitions. When HR practices link employees to business goals, outcomes improve. An HR strategy centers HR efforts where they need to be to help the company thrive. In this article, we will explain how an HR strategy impacts daily HR practices, look at some examples, and provide tips on how to develop an HR strategy.

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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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Want to Succeed at Upskilling? Lead With Hands-On Learning

TalentCulture

Corporate learning and development (L&D) is at a crossroads. Today’s workforce desperately needs a skills update to prepare for the future of work, and old-school strategies aren’t rising to the challenge. Instead, organizations are rapidly turning to hands-on learning. Here’s why… Skills development was once reserved only for high-potential employees.

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Hybrid working: Is two days in the office the magic number?

HR Zone

Hybrid working is one of the most significant shifts in organisational practice in recent years, and the implications for organisational culture are

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17 Traits Of Ineffective Leadership (And Ways Leaders Can Improve)

Forbes Coaches Council

To turn things around, leaders who are struggling in their roles must first learn how to identify their own ineffective leadership styles, habits and behaviors.

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11 numbers to know in 2024 — starting with FSAs, 401(k)s

HRExecutive

According to recent figures released by the Internal Revenue Service , limits on out-of-pocket expenses and contributions to flexible spending accounts , 401(k)s, health savings accounts and high-deductible health plans will increase in 2024. - Advertisement - These increases come as the inflation rate remains stubbornly high at 3.2% in October. And economists say this rate is not likely to fall to the Fed’s long-term target of 2% in 2024.

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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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Santas and Elves Wanted: Holiday Hiring Trends and Tips for 2023

SHRM Resources

Most U.S. retailers are planning to hire at least some workers for this year's holiday shopping season. How can employers hire qualified Santas, elves, gift wrappers and light installers, not to mention seasonal sales associates and cashiers? Here's advice from the experts.

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Director of People and Culture Job Description and Salary

Analytics in HR

The Director of People and Culture leads various HR functions and responsibilities in large companies and corporations: recruitment and talent acquisition , compensation and benefits, training and development, performance management, and employee relations. Their goal is to improve employees’ well-being, manage talent properly, and contribute to the company’s overall success.

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Want a Successful Career? Dig In, But Give it Time to Develop

TalentCulture

A career, by definition, is something that develops over an extended period of time. In other words, a successful career is not born — it is made. Whatever you hope your career will become doesn’t just spring into existence on day one of your first job. Nor will it be baked by the time you […] The post Want a Successful Career? Dig In, But Give it Time to Develop appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Interview: Wizdom Powell, Chief Purpose Officer, Headspace explores men’s mental health

HR Zone

As the Chief Purpose Officer at Headspace, Wizdom Powell’s role spans across the organisation’s diversity and inclusion, wellbeing and ESG domains.

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Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color

Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.

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17 Clever Ways To Get Better At Public Speaking As A Leader

Forbes Coaches Council

Effectively communicating directly to an audience demands more than simply conveying information; it requires the ability to inspire, engage and connect with listeners.

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When you should decline the perfect candidate

HRNasty

Advocating for your perfect candidate against your boss’s advice is a Career Limiting Move When hiring the perfect candidate is career suicide I have heard the words, “perfect candidate” several times in the past few weeks. Colleagues (outside of the company I work with) feel they have found the perfect candidate. The post When you should decline the perfect candidate appeared first on HRNasty.

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How to Get More Support for Your ADHD Diagnosis at Work

The Muse

A new survey found that nearly 90% of employees with ADHD feel the condition has contributed to career setbacks. Here's how to talk to your manager about getting the support you need.

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InfoMart Listed as One of Atlanta’s 20 Largest Women-Owned Firms

InfoMart

Atlanta – November 9, 2023 – InfoMart proudly announces its seventh consecutive recognition by the Atlanta Business Chronicle as one of Atlanta’s 20 Largest Women-Owned Firms. The acknowledgment, based on size, revenue, and woman-owned status, underscores InfoMart’s position among high-achieving companies in the Atlanta area. Tammy Cohen, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of InfoMart, expresses gratitude, stating, “We are honored to be included on this esteemed list of Atlant

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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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Fresh Survey Data Indicates US Headed to Recession; Supplier Prices Continue to Climb

TalentCulture

The monthly survey of over 70,000 small business owners, which is a joint project of PublicSquare and RedBalloon.work, also found that employers continue to anticipate a “difficult” recession in the coming 6 months. The post Fresh Survey Data Indicates US Headed to Recession; Supplier Prices Continue to Climb appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Four questions you must answer to achieve an unbeatable culture

HR Zone

Culture [1] is the DNA of your organisation: it’s the way you work, what you see, do, feel and hear.

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18 Ways For New Leaders To Balance Visionary And Operational Thinking

Forbes Coaches Council

New leaders often face the daunting challenge of overseeing the broader strategic direction of the organization while tending to the demands of day-to-day operations.

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