Sat.May 06, 2017 - Fri.May 12, 2017

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Talent Acquisition Strategy: The 3 Tactics Your Organization Needs

HR Bartender

I listened in on a panel discussion during this year’s SHRM Talent Management Conference when I hear a recruiter say, “My job is to fill openings.” And I thought to myself, “Hmm…no. A recruiter’s job is to fill the company’s talent pipeline.”. Now you might be saying to yourself, “Same thing.” But I’m not sure it is. Hear me out. From a process perspective, organizations hire employees from their talent pipeline.

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What is a PEO? The solution to making your company great!

EmployeeConnect

A Professional Employer Organization , or PEO, allows businesses to outsource their administrative needs to a third party that specializes in these duties. This can include (but is not limited to) managing human resources, taking care of payroll, overseeing workers’ compensation issues, and offering employee benefits.

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5 Expert Ways to Find Great Candidates for Management Positions

Spark Hire

Hiring from within seems appealing to many companies, but is often not the best solution when filling management positions; despite familiarity or tenure. A company must challenge their business models to grow. In order to do this effectively, management should be the appropriate fit to support the organization. This is true regardless of whether the candidate is internal or external. Finding the right candidate for a managerial role can be tricky.

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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. Mya Systems raises $11.4 million for its AI recruiter chatbot. Crew, a San Francisco, CA-based communication platform for mobile workers, raised $15m in a second funding round.

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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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3 Steps to Make Recruiting Your Competitive Advantage

HR Bartender

Prior to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) Talent Management conference, I was able to attend the TAtech Spring Congress. The TAtech event was super interesting and I can’t wait to share with you some of my takeaways over the coming weeks. One of the big takeaways for me was a session by Jerome Ternynck, founder and CEO of SmartRecruiters. He was talking about making recruiting your organization’s competitive advantage.

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We Need to Rethink How We're Reskilling Workers for the Future

Cornerstone On Demand

Recent data suggests that about 7.4 million workers were displaced between January 2013 and December 2015. That's down from 9.5 million between 2011-2013, reflecting improving economic conditions. Freelance platforms, such as Uber, Lyft and TaskRabbit, can be thanked in part for the improvement. By providing sustainable alternatives to traditional “jobs," such platforms are prime for reintegrating people into the workforce.

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Employee Handbooks: Your Ultimate Guide

Ultimate Software

Guest post by Kate Bischoff, Employment Lawyer & HR Consultant. Shoved deep in some desks of supervisors and employees, the employee handbook resides. For some, the handbook has lived in this dark corner of the workplace for years without a thought or care. In other workplaces, the handbook rests right there on the desk, enjoys frequent reading, and is referenced when needed. Where does your employee handbook live? Lawyers, like me, love handbooks (I’m not joking).

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Employees Value Benefits Differently – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

Organizations work very hard to provide consistency. They want customers to have a consistent experience. And I believe they want employees to have a consistent experience as well. That’s one of the reason companies develop benefit packages. They want to offer employees consistency in their workplace. There’s one challenge with that though…employees place a different value on things. Today’s Time Well Spent from our friends at Kronos reminds us that employees even value schedules differently.

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Competitive Salary is Still Important to Graduates

ClearCompany HRM

Don’t kid yourself; salary level is still vital when it comes to attracting and retaining top talent. If you don’t offer competitive pay, you could be swiftly putting yourself out of business. Quality of Hire

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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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If You Want to Be an Inspiring Leader, Try Empathy First

Cornerstone On Demand

There are many leadership styles: the authoritative leader who imposes their will, the transactional leader who trades reward for result and the consultative leader who listens and involves direct reports in decisions (to name a few). But the most effective leadership approach, according to Claudio Feser , a senior partner at McKinsey & Company, is inspirational leadership.

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The Recruiting Data Goldmine Your Applicant Tracking System Is Hiding

Visier

According to a Boston Consulting Group study , the ability to deliver on recruiting had a larger impact on revenue growth than all other HR areas, including onboarding and retaining new hires, managing talent, and developing leadership. Yet despite the importance of the talent acquisition function, recruiters still continue to rely on the embedded analytics in their Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) for the data they need to make fact-based decisions on recruiting and hiring.

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Recognizing Public Service Employees – #PSRW

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Kronos , a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. Kronos recently announced that, for the 17 th consecutive year, they have been awarded the NorthFace ScoreBoard Award for excellence in customer service. Congratulations! Enjoy the post.). Employee recognition is important. It’s good for employee morale, engagement, and retention. And not just on an individual level.

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Sourcing: How to Find Great Talent on Purpose [Podcast]

UpstartHR

[Email subscribers click through to listen to the episode] Sourcing isn’t a new activity in the talent acquisition world. There have always been hard to fill jobs, but we’re seeing more of this kind of issue than ever before. In fact, a recent CareerBuilder study puts the cost of open positions at nearly $800,000 annually, tallying up costs that ultimately hurt business performance.

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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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4 Myths About Rebooting Performance Management

WorkHuman

(Don’t forget to listen to our interview with Tamra Chandler in the WorkHuman Radio podcast embedded at the top of this post.). One busy Friday , I met with a West Coast client in the morning and returned to my office to take a call from one of my East Coast clients in the afternoon. In the span of a few scant hours, both of my clients used exactly the same phrase to describe their current performance management programs: “Our performance management program is fine.”.

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The Number One Reason Employees Fail

The Tim Sackett Project

“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” ” Albert Einstein. It’s about that time when the HR conference season gets into full swing, so I’m beginning to prepare myself for the hundreds of conversations I’ll have with great HR Pros all over the world.

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Rethinking How We Manage Talent in the Gig Economy

SkillSurvey

The Gig economy has changed how staffing and RPO organizations find and manage talent. HR technology can be a key driver to help stay competitive in this quickly changing environment. Hiring and Recruiting Quality of Hire hiring trends recruiting and staffing reference checking assessments talent analytics

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The Difference Between Employee Satisfaction, Employee Engagement, and The Employee Experience - DecisionWise

DecisionWise

What’s the difference between employee satisfaction, employee engagement, and the employee experience? All sound like they fit together, but all have key differentiators necessary to an organization’s success. A well-known business proverb is that a client wants three things from a service provider: quality, timely service, and good a price. The service provider typically responds in exasperation, “Pick two, because you can’t have all three.”

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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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4 Tips: How to Cultivate Mindfulness at Work

Achievers

Mindfulness by definition is, “the practice of maintaining a nonjudgmental state of heightened or complete awareness of one’s thoughts, emotions, or experiences on a moment-to-moment basis.” Seems simple enough, right? However, achieving a state of mindfulness as defined above, while balancing the busy schedule of a working professional seems like another impossible task on the grand to-do list. According to the Global Wellness Institute, the health and wellness industry hit a record high of $3.4

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Tackling Turnover at Taco Bell

HRExecutive

As you might expect, labor is a huge deal for fast-food restaurants such as Taco Bell Corp. Making sure stores are appropriately staffed with engaged workers is a top priority for the Irvine, Calif.-based based firm, which has 830-company-owned outlets and 30,000 employees (nearly half of whom are 22 years old or younger).

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7 Tips for Embracing the 80/20 Rule With Employee Talent

ExactHire

I’m sure you’ve heard of the 80/20 Rule before, but have you ever thought seriously about its impact on your talent management initiatives? Whether you like it or not, the Pareto Principle (another name for the rule) is likely at work within your workforce.

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Faith, Trust, and Pixie Dust at Total Rewards

WorkHuman

Is it possible to boil down everything we know about building culture into a few key ingredients? Possibly. One of my favorite quotes from WorldatWork’s Total Rewards conference this week in Washington, D.C., came from Colleen Burgess, director of compensation and performance at Qlik.

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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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Why Recognition Is Essential to Employee Engagement

Achievers

When I entered the workforce in 1997, I wanted to find an employer that would offer me a long and fruitful career; a goal I shared with the Baby Boomer generation before me. While this has been the experience of my wife, who has enjoyed 17+ years of employment with the company that recruited her out of college, I’ve worked for six companies in the almost 20 years since I graduated. One of the biggest things I’ve noticed? The social contract between employer and employee has changed.

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Employee Engagement and The Stanford Prison Experiment

What is Paul Thinking

Image a worldwhere the meek have really inherited the earth. Where the rich are now at the bottom of the economic pyramid and the poor are now the ruling class. Imagine working in a factory shooting screws for 10 years and the next Monday you show up and you’re the foreman. You are now large and in charge. Well, you don’t really have to image it. Back in 1971 a psychology professor at Stanford conducted the now infamous Stanford prison experiment.

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13 Ways to Encourage Employee Development (and Strengthen Your Team)

Justworks

Boost Employee Development In your company's day-to-day routine, professional development activities may not seem like a priority. After all, the workday should be focused on, well, working! But it’s important that your employees continue to learn and grow professionally. According to go2HR, 40% of people who receive poor employee training leave within the first year. Employee development not only benefits the individual, but it will benefit your company as well. So, how can you encourage.

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Building a Culture of Excellence in Healthcare: Q&A with AtlantiCare’s Roseann Kobialka

WorkHuman

Few people have such a diverse and rich background in healthcare as Roseann Kobialka, assistant vice president of organizational development at AtlantiCare, a nationally recognized healthcare organization in New Jersey. Kobialka recently celebrated her 40 th work anniversary at AtlantiCare, where she started as a staff nurse in 1976. I had the pleasure of meeting Kobialka at last month’s WorkHuman regional forum in Philadelphia.

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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.