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5 Ways to Improve Company Culture and Mental Health of Employees

ScaleHRO

Now more than ever, businesses are realizing the importance of creating a supportive work environment and good company culture for their employees. Since employees are the backbone of your business it is imperative to provide them with a good company culture as that in turn increases retention rates, and ultimately leads to better success overall.

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Getting Military Benefits Right

TLNT: The Business of HR

For many of us, yesterday’s Memorial Day well and truly marks the beginning of summer.

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I had to clean up after my boss’s toddler, refusing to interview after business hours, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, I had to clean up after my boss’s toddler, refusing to interview after business hours, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. I had to clean up after my boss’s toddler. I’m a new intern in a small office. My supervisor brings her adorable almost-two-year-old into the office.

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8 Steps for Starting a Recruitment Agency in the UK

Manatal

Starting a new business can be an exciting and stressful time for any aspiring entrepreneur. The tremendous effort of putting a business plan to action and watching it come to life can be risky in even the best of economic situations. In the aftermath of the century-defining disruption caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic, many aspects of the workforce have been permanently altered.

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Prevent Toxic Work Culture and Protect Your Peoples’ Physical and Mental Health

The U.S. Surgeon General's warning about the role of the workplace on mental and physical health states that employers have an opportunity to turn workplaces into “engines of mental health and wellbeing”. Discover what it takes to foster workplace wellbeing and how to prevent a “toxic work culture”.

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Seattle City Council Sets Minimum Wage for Gig Workers

SHRM Resources

Seattle’s City Council adopted a minimum wage for app-based delivery drivers May 31, becoming the first U.S. city to pass such a measure.

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Leading the Overly Self-Critical Employee

The People Equation

“She’s hard on herself, but it’s because she demands excellence. ” “The team is relentless in their pursuit of perfection.” How many times have you heard others – or said something similar – and meant it as a compliment? When employees demand perfection of themselves, there’s a fine line between healthy striving and self-defeating perfectionism.

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How To Provide Effective Manager Training

15Five

Have you ever had to do a job without the proper training? Unfortunately, many companies are setting managers up for failure by failing to build out a process for effective manager training that would improve the lives of many employees. We know that managers have a drastic impact on employee engagement , accounting for at least 70% of the variance in how employees interact with their companies.

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Why Should Companies Hire New Graduates?

ExactHire

Read any article on hiring recent graduates, and you’ll find a litany of ageist aphorisms. Some pigeonhole Millennials as lazy and entitled. Others sing their praises for their ability to be adaptable or ambitious, as opposed to (we’re led to assume) their aged coworkers set in their ways and coasting along until retirement. Then there are fresh takes on Zoomers–the most recent college graduates.

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Workhuman Receives Many Workplace Honors, Including Best Workplaces in Tech, Best Workplace for Women, Best Large Company in Ireland, and More

WorkHuman

Framingham, Mass. and Dublin – June 2, 2022 – Workhuman ® , the company revolutionizing the way employees celebrate, connect with, and appreciate each other in the workplace, is committed to building more connected human-centered workplaces that recognize the value and potential of each and every employee, and that starts with their own. As such, the company is proud of its recent honors, including: Great Place to Work ® Ireland: Best Large Workplace 2022 (Workhuman’s 10 th consecutive year on t

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The 26th Annual HR Systems Survey

The 26th Annual HR Systems Survey, conducted by Sapient Insights Group, is now open for participation through July 1, 2023. Your voice is the future of HR technology! This survey is valuable for anyone supporting their organization's HR systems and practices, interested in sharing their vendor experiences, and giving back to the HR community. All responses are confidential and only used in aggregate results.

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Data-Driven Recruiting – The Top Six Benefits of Adoption

SutiHR

Data-driven recruitment is a new type of approach to hiring by using the latest technologies and data available to analyze the large talent pool and find candidates with the right skills and experience level. In this approach, HR recruiters will take the same large talent pool, evaluate it using various technologies, and drill down until only the best candidate remain.

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ServiceNow Acquires Hitch: Entering The Skills And HCM Market

Josh Bersin

Today was some big news. ServiceNow, the leader in enterprise workflow and employee experience platforms, announced the acquisition of Hitch , a small player in the massive market for skills technology and talent marketplace solutions. This puts ServiceNow in direct competition with Workday, Oracle, SAP, and a flurry of others, and opens up the big.

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15 years of Ask a Manager

Ask a Manager

This post, 15 years of Ask a Manager , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Fifteen years ago this past Saturday, I launched this site. I wasn’t sure if anyone would read it, but I thought I had a few months of posts in me (little did I know the letters you had in you ). A decade and a half later, here are some highlights year by year.

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15 OD Interventions Every HR Practitioner Should Know

Analytics in HR

Organizational Development (OD) aims to create long-lasting positive changes in an organization’s culture, structure, systems, and processes. You need to understand and be able to apply different organizational development interventions to achieve your goals. Let’s dive into OD interventions definition and examples of OD interventions. Contents Why does your company need organizational development?

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Ace Your I-9 Compliance: How HR Can Navigate the End of I-9 Virtual Review

Speaker: David Secunda, Co-Founder and CEO of WorkBright

Did your company inspect I-9 documents virtually? Hot off the press from ICE, you have until August 30th, 2023 to document a physical inspection of those documents! If you’re not sure what exactly this means for your organization or are struggling to physically review I-9 documents with remote employees, join WorkBright for a 60 minute deep-dive and Q&A on the end of I-9 virtual review.

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Enhance Lead Generation Using CRM Software

SutiHR

Generating prospects isn’t something new in this business world. Reaching out to the right people interested in the services you provide and converting them into potential clients has been an old practice for business growth. Traffic generation and prospects still remain the main challenge for 65% of the marketers. This is the reason why many organizations identify the importance of customer relationship management solution in handling client interactions the right way for generating qualified p

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#SHRM22 Annual Conference & Expo: The Introvert’s Guide to #Conferencing

HR Without Ego

#Conferencing is a term that has been coined by the #SHRM19Blogger contingent that took on Las Vegas. The annual conference is an EVENT, and it can be overwhelming for those that are first-timers or even recurring attendees. There are a LOT of blog posts by my fellow #SHRM22Influencers that will help you every step of the way for first-time attendees.

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7 Tips For A Successful Remote Hiring Process

TalentCulture

Gone are those days when people used to travel to their workplaces. According to a Pew Research report, about one-fifth of workers having the flexibility to work from home are doing […]. The post 7 Tips For A Successful Remote Hiring Process appeared first on TalentCulture.

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governor yanked telework for state employees and my office is in chaos

Ask a Manager

This post, governor yanked telework for state employees and my office is in chaos , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work for the state government in Virginia, and I oversee a division of 15+ people. We’ve all been teleworking for over two years with great success. The governor took over the state’s telework policy enforcement and required employees to come back by July 5 unless there’s an approved telework request for each employee.

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Employer Guide: End of I-9 Virtual Review

Attention employers! If you virtually inspected I-9 work authorization documents during the COVID pandemic, you are required to physically inspect those documents before August 30th, 2023! WorkBright has consolidated all the information you need to properly manage this unprecedented scenario in an end of I-9 Virtual Review guide. They've got you covered on: Understanding whether this applies to your organization Deadlines for virtual review and physical inspections Overview of the reconciliation

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Productivity Formula: How to Calculate Workplace Productivity?

Replicon

“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning, and focused effort.” Paul J. Meyer Business leaders and companies’ management have long used the productivity formula to calculate labor.

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The surprising reasons employees are not exceeding expectations

TLNT: The Business of HR

Talk to most HR or talent management leaders, and you’ll soon find out they can tell you the percentage of employees that are meeting vs. exceeding expectations. This shouldn’t be a surprise really. This type of information has become expected. The problem however, that while these statistics are readily available amongst the HR population, fewer than half of employees themselves actually know whether their performance is where it should be.

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Flexible Work Hours or Remote Work: What Are Employees Choosing in 2022

HR Digest

Flexible work hours and remote work will be more in demand in 2022. Employees, on the other hand, have a choice in terms of how they work. They now have more freedom to select between the two possibilities, which leads to increased job satisfaction and productivity. Let’s look at the benefits of both flexible work hours and remote work. Why is flexibility important in work?

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physically demanding team-building exercise, stinky bathroom, and more

Ask a Manager

This post, physically demanding team-building exercise, stinky bathroom, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. We’re doing a physically demanding “team-building” exercise. My team has planned a team builder at a physically demanding escape room. The whole team has to make it through an obstacle course while solving puzzles to advance to the next obstacle course.

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The Ultimate Guide to Optimizing HR Operations: How to Select Your New HR Software

Speaker: Patrick Sayers, President of Newcastle Research

Are you tired of struggling with outdated HR software? Are you interested in unlocking your organization’s productivity potential? It’s no secret that with tech-dependent remote work on the rise, it's more important than ever to successfully implement an HR platform that can provide actionable insights to help you hit all your key workforce KPIs. But with so much variation, how can you find the most optimal HR software platform for your team?

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Skills Development: Now or Later?

TalentCulture

Podcast Sponsored by: Cornerstone Research from PWC shows that upskilling puts companies at a great advantage. The research found that companies realize an extra 10% to 15% of the benefit […]. The post Skills Development: Now or Later? appeared first on TalentCulture.

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How To Write Good Employee Goals and Objectives

Engagedly

Once you’ve decided you are going to set Objectives and Key Results (OKRS) for your employees or for yourself or even just for your team, you might find that you are stumped about what to do next. Logically speaking, you know the next step is going to be writing out goals and objectives. However, writing good goals and objectives is not an easy task.

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Why digital transformation needs trust more than anything else

TLNT: The Business of HR

Boil it down, and pretty much everything in life comes down to one tiny, five-letter word: trust. Building trust and maintaining reputation is everything. Time and time again it’s been proven that when staff trust their leaders, they’re willing to go on a journey with them. But – and here’s the big ‘but’, according to Edelman’s latest Trust Barometer 2022 a staggering 63% of respondents worry that business leaders are actually lying to them.

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what’s up with unannounced video calls?

Ask a Manager

This post, what’s up with unannounced video calls? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I have started a new position in my company that includes being onboarded onto a new team with a (to me) utterly nonsensical practice. It appears to be the culture to randomly, spontaneously pull other team members into video calls without any forewarning or context.

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Report: Insights on Global Fertility at Work

Fertility is not only a global healthcare concern, but also an important workplace issue. To better understand how fertility impacts the workplace, Carrot Fertility surveyed 5,000 people across the U.S., UK, Canada, India, and Mexico. Carrot asked questions to get a sense of how people around the world feel about fertility topics at work and how they want to be supported in their fertility and family-forming journeys.