Sat.Dec 08, 2018 - Fri.Dec 14, 2018

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Breaking Down Barriers as “the Only” Woman: Stories from Women in Banking and Energy Leadership

Visier

Visier’s Women in Leadership event series brings together women leaders and aspiring leaders to discuss how they, and the communities around them, can help move the needle on gender equity and parity. Earlier this month I was privileged to host a Women in Leadership event in “The City with No Limits” : Houston, Texas. Our Houston event featured inspiring changemakers: Maryann Bruce from Paradigm for Parity, and Sue Ortenstone, CenterPoint Energy’s Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources

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Clarity: The Tool to Sculpt the Fog of Constant Change

TLNT: The Business of HR

The workplace is rapidly changing. Globalization, millennials, mergers, acquisitions, regime changes, hyper growth, massive turnover, and technology all contribute to creating a “What now?” culture in the workplace.

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8 Days of Feedback From Santa Claus

Reflektive

Who is Santa, if not one of the world’s best managers? Somehow, the jolly old man manages to deliver presents to millions of children around the globe every year, all with a smile. Luckily for Santa, he has an entire team backing him up — from the elves, to his reindeer, even to Mrs. Claus, he doesn’t make Christmas happen alone. Not only has Santa created a culture of recognition and feedback, but he exhibits almost every good management practice we preach at Reflektive.

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Take it From a Futurist: How Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain Will Change HR Practices

Cornerstone On Demand

Editor's Note: We would never dream of trying to predict the future—that's why we left it up to the futurists. In this series , we interview experts in HR, recruiting and the future of work to get their take on what's next. Machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain—these emerging technologies are shaking up industries across the board, but many HR professionals are still wary about applying them to the work they do, says HR digital transformation strategist Sherryanne Meyer.

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Mid-Year Performance Review Checklist for HR and People Leaders

Ensure your mid-year performance reviews are focused, productive, and growth-oriented with this practical checklist from Mitratech Trakstar. Designed for HR professionals, people managers, and team leads, this guide walks you through the full review process—from pre-meeting prep and feedback collection to action planning and follow-up. It also includes tips for creating a comfortable and effective review experience, plus ways to leverage tools like self-evaluations, PIPs, and development plans.

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Kim Cameron On Mastering Your 1-on-1 Meetings

15Five

What separates high performing organizations from all the rest? Research shows that quality 1-on-1 meetings — those indispensable conversations between managers and employees — are a huge factor! One-on-ones can range from dreaded, “check-the-box” status updates to energizing, even life-changing conversations. As we’ll see below, science shows the best conversations have several things in common.

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Employee Engagement and the Role of “Engaging Leaders”

DecisionWise

As our DecisionWise team recently completed revisions to our new book ENGAGEMENT MAGIC: Five Keys for Engaging People, Leaders, and Organizations , the “Engaging People ” concept stood out as a differentiator for organizations, leaders, and individual employees. Our research into what creates employee engagement clearly pointed to this double entendre, “engaging people,” as one of the most important tools a manager can bring to employee engagement.

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Five Moves Your Employees Can Make to Maximize Their Retirement Savings in 2019

Trinet

As part of a comprehensive benefits package, a retirement savings plan can help to attract and retain top talent, and may even be required in some areas. As a small business owner, here are some things you need to know—and communicate to your employees—about upcoming changes to retirement benefits in 2019.

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Workplace wellness in 2019: seven quick hacks to ensure maximum engagement

HR Zone

Employees. Workplace wellness in 2019: seven quick hacks.

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Mastering the Art of Strategic Thinking

Everwise

The ability to think strategically is one of the most important leadership traits you can have. It also makes you a highly effective leader. A 2013 Management Research Group (MRG) study found that strategic thinking was the most important leadership quality to perceptions of “success” and “effectiveness” in the workplace — twice as important as communication.

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Protect Your Business and Stay On Top of Compliance

To keep your business running smoothly (and legally), HR needs to get compliance right every time. Our HR Compliance Checklist is your go-to guide to cover the basics and start your auditing processes, helping you identify and address any gaps in your HR functions. Remember, compliance rules can differ based on industry and location—you’ll still need to keep up with changing regulations, but our checklist can help you get started.

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How to Measure the Value of People Analytics

Reflektive

According to Google Trends, the search term “people analytics” was almost nonexistent until about 2008. Since then, the term has seen a continued upward trend in interest. What does that mean? It means that people analytics has become part of the conversation for many businesses. Based on Deloitte research, “77% of all organizations believe people analytics is important.

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updates: the insulting gift, the employee born on Leap Day, and more

Ask a Manager

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here are five updates from past letter-writers. 1. Telling an employee born on Leap Day she can’t have her birthday off (#3 at the link). I just wanted to give an update and to clarify a few things. I am the employee’s manager.

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How to create an attractive employee value proposition

HR Zone

Culture. Create an attractive employee value proposition.

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Can We Dock an Employee for Using Company Paid Leave? [Reader Question]

UpstartHR

We get all kinds of interesting questions about HR, talent, and the workplace, and today is no exception. Have your own question? Shoot it in to us and we’ll keep it anonymous! Can an employee be docked on a yearly/scored performance evaluation for using their paid sick leave benefit for legitimate medical appointments? The Purpose of Employer Paid Leave.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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Buy vs. Build: How to Create a HR Software Program That Works

Reflektive

When considering new technology, business leaders often face the same question: Is it better to buy software or build a system in-house? Building an HR Management System. For companies that already have a team of developers, that seems like a natural solution—have them build it. But there are a number of factors to consider before determining whether this is the correct course of action.

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As Your Company Scales, These Are the 8 Keys to Hiring the Right Team Members

Entrepreneur

Avoid the pitfalls and make sure your team grows with your company.

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Mince pies, mischief and malice: the shadow side of personality at the office Christmas party

HR Zone

People. The shadow side of personality at Christmas.

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5 Lessons on Fixing Work from HR Experts Laurie Ruettimann and Jason Lauritsen

WorkHuman

By Jess Huckins —. Last week, HR experts, consultants, writers, and speakers Laurie Ruettimann and Jason Lauritsen visited Globoforce’s Framingham, Mass., office for the first-ever episode of WorkHuman Radio Live. Hosted by our own Mike Wood , the event covered why work is broken – and Laurie’s and Jason’s ideas for fixing it. Here’s what we learned. 1.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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update: my coworker plays Christian rock all day

Ask a Manager

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer who shared an office with someone who played extremely religious Christian rock all day long ? Here’s the update. So, I actually chickened out of talking to her about it for awhile after receiving that advice – sometimes I’m fine with confrontation, but other times I’m a total wuss, and this was one of the latter.

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The Best of 2018 (Most Engaging WorkTango Resources of the Year)

Kazoo

At WorkTango, we seek to provide value to the HR community through more than our Software AND a Service Solution. We try and give back and offer thought leadership, education, and inspiration with engaging WorkTango resources. This year, as 2018 comes to a close, we’ve reflected on our most memorable shared content and resources and put together the five most popular pieces of content, for your viewing pleasure.

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5 Fun Holiday Traditions to Start in Your Office This Year

Achievers

The holidays are a perfect time to have fun with employees and show them a good time. If you’re throwing a holiday party, don’t stop there—54 percent of employees want to feel more “holiday spirit in the workplace,” according to a recent Randstad survey —so start some fun new traditions this year. If you’re not sure what to do, consider these fun ideas.

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How to Increase Productivity in the Workplace

Hppy

If you’ve got a happy workforce, their productivity will increase, and this is what will help your business to grow. Whether you’re just starting your company, or you have been in the industry for several years, it can be difficult to know what to do to make your employees happy. Sometimes, it only takes a few small changes to make a difference. However, there are also going to be particular times when a complete overhaul of procedures and working practices is required.

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The AI Productivity Shift: How 3,000 Pros And 140K Users Are Transforming Work

Hubstaff’s new report, The AI Productivity Shift, highlights how 3,000+ professionals and 140,000+ users are transforming the way they work with AI. Adoption is high—85% are using AI—and the potential is just beginning. Teams that integrate AI into daily workflows report 77% faster task completion, 70% improved focus, and stronger results across the board.

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Top 7 Things Millennials Want In Their Workplace

Spark Hire

Millennials now officially outnumber Baby Boomers and make up more than 1/3 of the working group in the US. They are dominating businesses, establishing their own firms, and startups. But the most significant number of millennials are working 9-5 jobs. This number seems to be growing steadily, and at the same time changing the traditional workplace setup.

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The Best of 2018 (Most Engaging WorkTango Resources of the Year)

Kazoo

At WorkTango, we seek to provide value to the HR community through more than our Software AND a Service Solution. We try and give back and offer thought leadership, education, and inspiration with engaging WorkTango resources. This year, as 2018 comes to a close, we’ve reflected on our most memorable shared content and resources and put together the five most popular pieces of content, for your viewing pleasure.

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35 gifts for every type of employee

Ask a Manager

If you’re the boss, finding the right gifts for your employees can be fraught with questions: How much do you spend? Should you spend the same amount of money on each person? And if you don’t know someone well, how do you make sure they like the gift while still keeping it professional? To be clear, managers don’t have to give their staff members gifts, but it’s a nice gesture if you want to do it – and in some offices it’s very much expected.

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Leadership In Times of Crisis: How To Lead Efficiently

Engagedly

The real test of leadership does not occur when everything is smooth sailing. Rather, leadership is oftentimes tested during a crisis. The way a leader behaves and acts during a crisis will establish their credentials as a good […].

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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Seedworm: Group Compromises Government Agencies, Oil & Gas, NGOs, Telecoms, and IT Firms

Symantec

Group remains highly active with more than 130 victims in 30 organizations hit since September 2018.

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2019 Will Be an Amazing — and Bewildering — Year for HR Tech Buyers

TalentCulture

The year ahead is going to be amazing for those of you who purchase HR and recruiting tech. We’re witnessing an unprecedented proliferation of talent platforms, solutions and services — now complete with artificial intelligence and super-smart algorithms — which means our buying options in 2019 will be more plentiful and powerful than ever. But that’s exactly what will make the year so bewildering.

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HR Technology Trends You Can’t Afford to Ignore

HRExecutive

With the end of the year fast approaching, it is natural to turn our attention to the coming year, which means reading, thinking and talking with HR-technology leaders about the trends, developments and new technologies they think will have the most impact for HR organizations in the new year. Fortunately for me, three industry experts who are regular speakers at the HR Technology Conference —George LaRocque, Ben Eubanks and Trish McFarlane—recently released the 2019 HCM Trends Report , which id