August, 2017

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A Day in the Life of an Employee Experience Manager and Specialist

Cornerstone On Demand

The war for talent has companies of all sizes focused on creating compelling employee experiences that will not only help them attract top talent, but also prevent current star performers from exploring outside opportunities. As the idea of "employee experience" design has evolved, it's become focused on much more than access to great perks and a fun work environment.

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The Reason Companies Should Calculate Cost Per Hire

HR Bartender

Every once in a while, I run across an article that talks about why organizations shouldn’t calculate cost per hire. Personally, I’m a big fan of the cost per hire metric. I think it provides valuable information. Back in 2012, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) worked with the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) to create a uniform standard calculation for cost per hire (CPH).

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In a World of Chatbots, People are Still Your Biggest Asset

Ultimate Software

It’s been said that 2017 is “ The Year of the Chatbot ” and many organizations are heavily investing in bots to assist retail, marketing, and customer support efforts. These AI-powered technologies have the potential to significantly reduce labor costs, and Gartner predicts that more than 85% of customer interactions will be managed without human assistance by 2020.

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Empathy in the workplace

PeopleStrategy

Empathy: It’s absolutely essential to fostering positive relationships – inside and outside of the workplace. Understanding the reasons why employees are dissatisfied or disengaged is key to creating a productive and motivated workforce and retaining top talent. Once managers and HR professionals realize the frustrations that their employees feel, they can strive to eliminate them, creating a win-win for everyone. Eliminate the disconnect.

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HR Playbook: How Paycor Helps You Manage Compliance Risk

There are few certainties in life. Death. Taxes. Changing compliance laws. Keeping up is a full-time job many companies can’t staff. That’s why finding the right HR provider is critical. Learn how Paycor helps you stay ahead. Download the guide today!

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How Does Your HR Budget and Staffing Compare?

TLNT: The Business of HR

How big should your HR staff and budget be? HR Management HR News HR Trends Strategic HR Featured

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How To Staff Candidates When Clients Have Bad Reviews

Spark Hire

We asked Sarah Connors from WinterWyman to speak about overcoming objections from candidates when you’re trying to recruit them into a role with a client who has bad reviews on sites such as Glassdoor. Here’s the full transcript of the video. The biggest challenge I run into when sourcing candidates for a client that’s had bad reviews is just, making them stop and think twice about it. Why do they have bad reviews? What was it about? Has the leadership changed since then?

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The 4 Constituents in Today’s Blended Workforce

HR Bartender

We’ve talked about how today’s workforces need three key constituents: regular full-time workers, regular part-time workers, and contingent workers (i.e. freelancers, contractors, consultants, etc.) Each group involves a unique recruiting as well as an engagement strategy. Which we’ve also talked about before. BUY is where the company hires talent from the outside. The advantage to this approach is that the organization gets fresh perspectives and new ideas.

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How to Start an Office Meditation Program

Namely

Close your eyes. Breathe in, breathe out. Relax your muscles. In the darkness under your eyelids, you see something taking shape. It’s an article on meditation in the workplace. Meditation’s positive influence on both mind and body is well-documented. From bringing down blood pressure to helping the addicted quit smoking , the list of benefits is diverse and growing every day. That has led many to bring meditation or “mindfulness” into the workplace, with varying results.

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Are You a Leader or a Teacher? (Or Both?)

Cornerstone On Demand

Do you think of yourself as a leader, a mentor, a boss or a teacher? People who work outside of education don't generally identify themselves as teachers. After all, teachers stand up in front of classrooms and give pop quizzes. What's that got to do with the world of work? A lot, actually. Leadership is important, but there is also a case to be made for teaching in the workplace—and I'm not talking about training.

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Reworked CONNECT - Empowering the Modern Workforce | May 10-12, 2023, Austin, TX

Speaker: Kristine Dery, Professor of Work, Technology and Innovation, and Academic Research Affiliate at MIT-CISR; Dion Hinchliffe, Chief Technology Officer at Constellation Research

Reworked CONNECT is a must-attend conference for HR professionals looking to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving world of work. See the latest trends, technologies, and strategies powering today's most successful workplaces. Secure your conference pass today!

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How Does Your HR Budget and Staffing Compare?

TLNT: The Business of HR

How big should your HR staff and budget be? HR Management HR News HR Trends Strategic HR Featured

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The Contemporary Recruiter

TalentCulture

The HR Technology space is a crowded one, and with that is fundamentally changing how we recruit, the processes, and how we view business. This fundamental change can create an overwhelming situation that leaves many people in a state of uncertainty and confusion. HR Technology is Your Friend. So, you have multiple positions to fill and precious little time to source and find qualified candidates.

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Talent Pool Shortage: Stop the Panic and Start the Progress

Spark Hire

Staffing pros everywhere are feeling the increasing pressures of talent pool shortages. In fact, according to ManpowerGroup’s 2016/2017 Talent Shortage Survey 40 percent of employers globally are having trouble filling positions — the highest shortage since 2007. A quality talent pool is important to every business. However, the pain of these shortages is enhanced for staffing pros. On top of searching for talent, you’re also dealing with clients’ stresses and fears.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

Happy Friday. Our weekly recap of funding, mergers & acquisition, and partnership news from the human resource, recruitment and employee benefits marketplace is below. Sign-up for our weekly Hot in HR newsletter to get these updates via email. FUNDING. Guideline raises $15 million led by Felicis to make 401(k)s more widely available. UrWork, a Bejing, China-based co-working Space Provider, Raises in US$178M Pre-C Funding Round.

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Secrets to the Switch: Choosing the Best HR Software in 2023

Speaker: Patrick Sayers - President, Newcastle Research

Join Patrick Sayers, president of Newcastle Research, to learn the biggest mistakes to avoid when switching your HR software and gain insights into the most important things companies consider on the path to a successful HR technology strategy.

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A Job Recommendation Engine for Veterans

Traitify

Today we are proud to announce the launch of a new product with our partners at Military.com. The Military Skills Translator + Personality Assessment is the first of its kind in the market creating an innovative approach to help veterans find their passion and truly match to job opportunities that fit not only their skills, but their personality as well. By helping veterans discover jobs based on both skills and personality, we’ve created an intelligent job recommendation engine.

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Auto Dealership Jobs: The True Cost of Service Technician Turnover

Hireology

Service technicians are among the most challenging auto dealership jobs to fill and retain. Only 5% of today’s job seekers are interested retail automotive careers, and Baby Boomer technicians are retiring at a rapid rate, meaning dealerships are facing difficulties identifying and hiring quality auto technicians. And once technicians are hired, dealerships also struggle to retain employees in service roles for the long haul.

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8 Trends and Challenges Facing Search Firms (and Pricing Is One of Them)

TLNT: The Business of HR

Note: This is the first of a two-part article on what the future holds for external recruiters and executive search, and for the clients they serve. It is developed by the author from a seminar presentation he did in Budapest on “The Future Of Recruitment.” ” Part two will post Friday. Agency Agency Fee Agreements & Contracts Agency Management Agency Recruiting Executive Searches Fees Labor Market Retained Search Staffing Agencies Talent Acquisition Featured ret

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Using people analytics to improve health care performance

HR Times

Posted by Brian Augustian on August 18, 2017. Health care providers tend to lag other industries in the adoption of new business processes and technologies, and we find this to be consistent in the industry’s use of big data and analytics to improve organization performance. This is likely due to a number of factors, including the nature of health care work, tight financial margins and limited funds, and historically conservative cultures.

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Creating Benefits Flexibility Your Employees Will Value

Speaker: Alex Anderson - Total Rewards Strategist at Lockton Companies | Leo Tokar - President, People Solutions and Partner at Lockton Companies

Join two total rewards experts, Alex Anderson and Leo Tokar, for an in depth discussion on how your organization can implement transparent and flexible benefits and compensation plans.

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Recruiting methods FAQ: A guide to terms and strategies

Workable

Effective recruiting translates to great employees who help your company succeed. To guide you to set up or revamp your hiring process, we answer frequently asked questions on basic and advanced recruiting terms, methods and strategies: Basic terms and methods. What is the “recruitment cycle”? What is “full-cycle recruiting”? What is “e-recruitment”? What are the steps of the e-recruitment process? What is the difference between recruitment and selection? What are recruiting metrics?

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

sup>Happy Friday. Our weekly recap of funding, mergers & acquisition, and partnership news from the human resource, recruitment and employee benefits marketplace is below. Sign-up for our weekly Hot in HR newsletter to get these updates via email. FUNDING. Personio, a HR startup in Munich, closes $12M Series A. Leadership training provider ExecOnline raises $16m of funding. Branch Messenger, an Employee Self-service Platform, Raises $10M in Funding.

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HR Interview questions worth preparing for

Effortless HR

Clearing the HR interview requires ability in taking care of technical and non-technical inquiries with a similar artfulness. it is broadly trusted that 90 % of the new contracts flop because of behavioral abilities, and the organizations are putting a ton of accentuation on finding the privilege social fit, here are five HR interview addresses that can throw you off the watch and diminish your odds of securing the occupation. Have you ever failed in an assignment, done a poor job?

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Using people analytics to improve health care performance

Bersin with Deloitte

Posted by Brian Augustian on August 18, 2017. Health care providers tend to lag other industries in the adoption of new business processes and technologies, and we find this to be consistent in the industry’s use of big data and analytics to improve organization performance. This is likely due to a number of factors, including the nature of health care work, tight financial margins and limited funds, and historically conservative cultures.

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Onboarding Retrospective - A Different Path to Better Onboarding Experiences

Speaker: Carrie Missele - Practice Lead, Learning and Development at Inspirant Group

In this webinar, Carrie Missele will walk you through the process of developing an effective onboarding program that leads to a happy a happy new hire!

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A Day in The Life of an HR Professional: Cathi Stojkov

Namely

What does an HR person do all day? Every HR professional knows there’s no such thing as a “typical” day at work. In our Day in the Life series, we speak with pros from a variety of cities and industries to get a snapshot of their work lives.

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Managers, It's Time to Skip the Small Talk

Cornerstone On Demand

A recent Gallup poll found that only a quarter of employees "strongly agree" that their manager provides meaningful feedback to them, or that the feedback they receive helps them do better work. Kim Scott, author of Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity , is working to change that. According to her, investing time and energy into these relationships is key to creating an environment where people enjoy their work and their colleagues.

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Over-Automated Recruitment Process May Be Turning Off Potential Talent

HR Daily Advisor

New research findings—released by Randstad US –offers a look at job seekers’ perceptions, attitudes, and expectations of the job search process. According to the findings, while most candidates find value in technology, they are frustrated when it supersedes the human aspect of the process. In fact, 82% of respondents agree they are often frustrated with an overly automated job search experience.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

Advos

Happy Friday. Our weekly recap of funding, mergers & acquisition, and partnership news from the human resource, recruitment and employee benefits marketplace is below. Sign-up for our weekly Hot in HR newsletter to get these updates via email. FUNDING. Happify Health Raises $9M To Expand Evidence-based Emotional Health Platform for Employers & Health Plans. Ripcord’s $40 million Series B will pay for more file digitizing robots and human jobs.

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What You Really Need to Know to Build an Effective Global Hiring Strategy

Speaker: Carrie Corbin, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Hope Leigh Marketing Group

Join Carrie Corbin, Global Workplace Executive, Strategist, and Consultant, for this discussion on some of the most common questions around building a global hiring and attraction strategy.