How to develop a culture of quiet thrivers
TLNT: The Business of HR
MAY 8, 2023
We all know that ‘quiet quitting’ has become something of a workplace buzzword.
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10 signs of a toxic work environment (and how to prevent it)
Homebase
MAY 6, 2023
A toxic work environment affects everyone. Employees, HR professionals, and managers can all experience—and contribute—to them. Although we often hear about these types of environments paired with big names—Elon and Twitter, anyone?—toxic work environments can be found anywhere from the coffee shop next door to the 6-person start-up in Silicon Valley.
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From Compliance to Talent Management: The 15 Essential HR Responsibilities
Analytics in HR
MAY 10, 2023
Over the past century, the term “human resources” has grown and changed significantly. HR responsibilities have moved beyond just administration and legal affairs to encompass a more comprehensive and strategic role in businesses everywhere. This shift has been slow but steady, and has led to a dramatic increase in the value HR professionals provide to any organization.
EEOC: HR Manager used code words and other directives to staffing agencies to discriminate.
The Employer Handbook
MAY 10, 2023
A few weeks ago, I blogged here about how a federal appellate court concluded that firing someone who isn’t a ‘good fit’ isn’t necessarily a coded phrase for discrimination. Still, I generally recommend to clients that they be more direct when terminating someone’s employment by explaining the legitimate business reason(s) for the decision.
Automate Your Onboarding Process In 7 Steps
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Efficient employee onboarding is more than a warm welcome—it's a catalyst for business growth. Automated onboarding transforms new hires into productive team members faster, fostering long-term satisfaction and talent retention. For HR, automation means replacing inefficient manual processes with streamlined, cost-effective operations. Our eBook reveals how automating employee onboarding delivers these benefits, reducing HR challenges and elevating new employee readiness.
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‘Zoom fatigue’ and exclusion still persists for hybrid workers
HR Zone
MAY 9, 2023
Culture Hybrid working: A threat to culture?
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This Mental Health Awareness Month, how 2 employers transformed their strategies
HRExecutive
MAY 8, 2023
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and based on recent research, HR leaders must pay closer attention to the mental health needs of their workforce, particularly as post-pandemic transformations continue to play out. - Advertisement - A recent survey from Korn Ferry, for example, found that 58% of professionals polled say that their employer mandating a return to the office will have a negative impact on their mental health.
Get Ready to Thrive: Onboarding Tips for Success
Essium HRM
MAY 10, 2023
Onboarding often has a far greater impact on a new hire’s success than many recruiters realize. A high-quality, comprehensive experience empowers candidates with knowledge, ensuring they’re ready for the journey ahead. Plus, onboarding is often an introduction to their new employer, and a positive impression leaves them optimistic about the opportunity well after they were offered a job, leading to a stronger performance and improved mindset.
Why Setting Strong Objectives for Managers is a Top Priority This Year
15Five
MAY 9, 2023
You’d be hard-pressed to find an HR thought leader who doesn’t believe having great mid-level managers is one of the biggest—if not the biggest—indicators of a high-performing team. If training and developing your organization’s managers isn’t one of your top priorities this year, it probably should be. Consider these stats: 60% of HR leaders say “leader and manager effectiveness” is their #1 priority in 2023, according to Gartner. 65% of managers feel underprepared and struggle to perform in th
When a Bonus is an Insult
Evil HR Lady
MAY 12, 2023
Bonuses are great. No one ever wants to turn down money. But, when a bonus is too small, it’s best to skip it altogether. For instance, take a look at the above example from the Anti Work Subreddit. Handing an employee $25 as a gesture of goodwill on a random Friday is fine. Telling an employee that if they work hard for five years (5 years!) they’ll be rewarded with $25 is an insult.
Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024
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The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.
Register Now for Avoiding Meal, Rest Break Traps Webinar
HRWatchdog
MAY 11, 2023
Meal and rest breaks are among the trickiest aspects of managing a workforce in California. Misunderstandings can be costly — for instance, each workday that an employer fails to provide a meal break to an employee as required, the employee is owed one additional hour of pay at their regular rate of pay. And, in California, laws governing meal and rest breaks continue to evolve — mostly not in favor of employers.
As contingent workforces grow, Workday unveils new tool to assist HR
HRExecutive
MAY 9, 2023
Workday released a new vendor management system (VMS) tool Tuesday, taking aim at a multi-billion market designed to help employers manage external workers , including contractors and full-time employees of staffing agencies. - Advertisement - Workday VNDLY is the latest player in the $226 billion VMS market, which manages contingent workforce programs—an area increasingly overseen by HR leaders.
4 Benefits of Competency-Based Hiring | ClearCompany
ClearCompany HRM
MAY 11, 2023
Hiring teams base their decisions on many factors, most significantly a candidate’s experience, qualifications, and core competencies. Core competencies are the unique traits, attitudes, and behavior patterns that enable employees to succeed in that particular role. Experience and expertise are easy to assess. But competencies are not always easy for talent acquisition professionals to identify and are often overlooked in traditional hiring processes.
May 2023 Jobs Report Recap
Engage2Excel
MAY 12, 2023
The jobs market remains resilient even as the U.S. economy slowed through recession worries, interest rate hikes, tech and large company layoffs, and banking sector instability. More workers are entering the labor force and the participation rate for workers aged 25 to 54 is the highest since March 2008. Unemployment remains low, even though the pace of hiring is gradually cooling.
The Essential Performance Review Checklist
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Performance reviews are a proactive way to engage with your employees, provide clear communication about expectations, and acknowledge them for their hard work. But getting the right framework and creating consistency across your organization can be tricky. We put together this checklist to help you evaluate your current performance review process and equip managers with the right tools to perform individual assessments.
How to Implement Manager Enablement to Boost Employee Engagement
15Five
MAY 10, 2023
A healthy manager and employee relationship is essential for any business. A good manager will take the time to understand what makes their direct reports tick and form deep connections that focus on getting the best out of their employees. But what happens to employee engagement when there’s trouble in this relationship? Employee engagement affects just about every important aspect of your organization, including revenue, customer experience, and retention.
Hyper-personalizing compensation and benefits: 5 actions to take
Achievers
MAY 10, 2023
Hyper-personalization is everywhere these days, and the workplace is no different. Today’s employees need to be recognized as individuals in order to thrive, do their best work, and remain engaged. And HR leaders understand that a one-size-fits-all approach to compensation and benefits doesn’t best serve their people, or the organization. Progressive employers are embracing an approach to benefits that’s hyper-personalized, leveraging rewards regarded as high value to their workforce.
Employee Training & Development and How It Helps Retain Your Top Talent
SutiHR
MAY 11, 2023
Why Investing in Employee Development is Essential for Improving Retention Rates and How Employers Can. The post Employee Training & Development and How It Helps Retain Your Top Talent appeared first on SutiSoft.
8 HR Models Every HR Practitioner Should Know in 2023
Analytics in HR
MAY 9, 2023
HR must operate well to bring true value to an organization. A well-thought-out structure puts HR in a better position to deliver services effectively and create impact. HR models help define and explain the role of HR in the business. When HR practitioners understand how HR models work and are familiar with the philosophies of some widely-used frameworks, they can set up their HR organization for success.
An HR Leaders Guide: 7 Questions To Ask When Developing Your Cancer Strategy
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As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?
Work Culture: Positive vs. Terrible
6Q
MAY 9, 2023
Work culture is an integral factor in worker productivity and employee retention. In this short article, we’ll look at the evolution of work culture, why it is important, and how you can foster a positive work culture in your company. What is work culture? When we talk about work culture, we are talking about the overall atmosphere present in the work environment of a company.
The big disconnect: 4 ways HR can best partner with hiring managers
Workable
MAY 10, 2023
Hiring managers are exasperated with HR’s inability to fill open requisitions, while at the same time, HR is frustrated with hiring managers who are not making recruitment a priority. There’s a lot of finger pointing going on, all the while positions remain vacant. I call this the Big Disconnect. The one thing you need to know: HR and hiring managers are playing for the same team.
What’s a Letter of Interest and How’s It Different From a Cover Letter?
The Muse
MAY 10, 2023
They’re both letters you’d send to companies you’re interested in working for, but there are some key distinctions. Here’s when to use each one and how—plus examples.
What’s keeping HR from being seen as a true strategic partner?
HRExecutive
MAY 8, 2023
Sapient Insights Group’s annual HR Systems Survey , now going into its 26 th year, reveals all sorts of interesting data about trends in HR technology. We use this information to help buyers make informed purchasing decisions and help vendors understand how their solutions are being viewed by the market. But the survey also includes questions unrelated to IT—and the answers help us uncover important trends about the HR profession itself. - Advertisement - One such question is whether HR is
AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility
Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow
The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise. As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.
Three More Brilliant Tips for Dealing with an Angry Boss
Civility Partners
MAY 11, 2023
A few years ago, we shared five simple tips on how to deal with an angry boss , and the response was overwhelming! We’re back with even more tips to help you navigate this challenging situation with civility in mind. According to a survey conducted by the Workplace Bullying Institute, managers and bosses represent a staggering 65% of people who bully in the workplace.
Why employee satisfaction matters more than happiness
Workable
MAY 11, 2023
At Workable, we’re not just in the business of creating innovative HR solutions; we also strive to build a strong and thriving company culture. As the CHRO at Workable, I often hear discussions about employee happiness and its role in the workplace. While it’s important to cultivate a positive environment, we believe that prioritizing employee satisfaction is a more effective way to support our team and drive success.
12 Experts Weigh In On Why You Need An Employee Handbook
Genesis HR Solutions
MAY 10, 2023
We’ve talked about the importance of an employee handbook from our perspective, but we thought it would be interesting to hear directly from CEOs, business owners, and HR managers about how employee handbooks have made a difference at their companies. Check out their perspectives below—you’ll likely find something that surprises you! Unfortunately, most employers don’t have a handbook that thoroughly addresses the processes and activities of their employees.
Washington to Bar Employers from Relying Marijuana Use in Hiring Decisions
SHRM Resources
MAY 10, 2023
The state of Washington will prohibit employers from making hiring decisions based on off-duty use of marijuana or positive pre-employment drug test results that find an applicant to have nonpsychoactive cannabis metabolites in their hair, blood, urine or other bodily fluids.
Early Tenure Turnover: Stop the Revolving Door of Hires
Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch
Are you facing a revolving door of hires, especially within their first 90 days of employment? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologist, offers insights and strategies to unravel the mystery behind early tenure turnover. Identify the root causes of early attrition to mitigate turnover’s impact in the first 12 months.
Insights from the Craft Brewers Conference
Civility Partners
MAY 10, 2023
Last Sunday, May 7th, I had the honor of being a keynote speaker at the THRIVE pre-conference , which was a roadmap to a safe, inclusive, and equitable experience at the Craft Brewers Conference (CBC). As a conference held in Nashville, TN, a city known for its musical roots and diverse music scene, it was a fitting backdrop for discussions on creating a diverse and welcoming culture in the craft brewing community.
Is Your Personal Brand What You Think It Is? Find Out With These Exercises
The Muse
MAY 10, 2023
What do you think your personal brand is? And what do other people think it is? Find out and compare with these two exercises from Aliza Licht’s new book “On Brand.
19 Ways Leaders Can Support Employee Health And Wellness
Forbes Coaches Council
MAY 9, 2023
The pandemic highlighted the need to create safe and healthy workplaces for employees, and because culture starts at the top, it’s up to leaders to continue prioritizing their team members’ health and well-being.
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