The People Equation

OCTOBER 10, 2022

I have long maintained that there is such a thing as “positive” office politics. “Bah!” You say with skepticism. “No such thing.” Here’s my counter-argument: there’s nothing inherently wrong with people who use power and status, but it’s the way in which they use it that gives office politics its bad name. It’s those “people behaving badly” when playing office politics that conjures up images of favoritism, greediness or selfishness.

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Analytics in HR

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Businesses are finding that the traditional emphasis on education alone has not resulted in a pool of applicants who possess the required skills. These skills gaps impact organizations on several levels, including hobbling the ability to innovate and increasing costs associated with workers. This highlights the need for HR to develop effective employee development plans.

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Cisive

OCTOBER 10, 2022

With threats of a recession on the horizon, many employers are wondering if the Great Resignation is coming to an end. However, survey results suggest that the trend will continue. That means employers should still take steps to reduce turnover and promote employee retention. Here are a few ways to accomplish that. 1. Be proactive and watch for warning signs.

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Analytics in HR

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Finding the right mix of pay, benefits, and other incentives is essential to attracting and retaining top performers, especially in a tight labor market. Variable compensation can be a useful tool for rewarding employees’ performance to provide measurable results for your business. Let’s dive into all you need to know about variable compensation.

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Patriot Software

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Employees come to work, do their jobs, and then go home. Day after day. But, sometimes employees call off sick or come in late. They might ask you to rearrange their schedules to accommodate their personal lives. How can you possibly keep track of all the coming and going? You need an attendance management system […] READ MORE.

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 13, 2022

This post, is being offered a job too quickly a red flag? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I work in an technical aspect of healthcare. In my city I have heard there is a shortage of people in my field. A lot of people left during Covid and my small city has experienced rapid growth. I have recently decided to look for a new job.

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Hospital Recruiting

OCTOBER 12, 2022

October 1st, 2022 HospitalRecruiting celebrated a huge milestone by marking its tenth year being in business. In honor of a decade dedicated to healthcare staffing all across the United States, we would like to take this opportunity to thank the recruiters and job seekers who have chosen our job board for their job searches and hiring needs. Since the beginning, we’ve strived to be a resource to both healthcare employees and employers alike, most successfully demonstrated by the diversity

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Human Resources Today Submitted Articles

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Talent leaders know technology — and cloud transformation in particular — can help them address their most pressing challenges: winning the war for talent, enhancing data analytics for HR teams and the business, modernizing HR, managing remote and hybrid work, and more.

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EmployeeConnect

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Your company hired the top applicant for an advertised position after a lengthy recruitment process; great news! But before you lay back and unwind, take a moment to think about the employee induction experience your new employee will have and if it is adequate or not. 30% of new hires quit their jobs within the first 90 days of joining , according to a Jobvite survey.

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This post, should the interviewer dress up, I can’t afford to go to an event recognizing my work, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. Should the interviewer dress up? I’m a fairly senior manager interviewing candidates over Zoom for professional positions (e.g., accountants, lawyers) at my tech company.

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ExactHire

OCTOBER 12, 2022

Job candidate compensation and benefits are a motivating factor for job seekers as they evaluate job opportunities, as well as for employees as they decide whether to remain with an organization. Recently, I wrote a post reflecting on content from the HR Indiana SHRM conference. This post builds upon that content by focusing on compensation and benefits as it relates to job candidate motivations.

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Achievers

OCTOBER 13, 2022

When you think of your company, the first things that come to mind might be your customers, your products, and, of course, your team. There are many ways to describe the ideal team, like productive, loyal, and collaborative. These are all great terms, but from their own perspective, most employees — and people — simply want to be happy. You know what it feels like to be happy, but what does it look like across an entire workforce?

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Human Resources Today Submitted Articles

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In any conversation about privilege, people can get edgy and uncomfortable. In any conversation about how ableism, racism, sexism, homophobia, white privilege, and other bias and barriers play out in the workplace, people ask us ‘but what can we actually do about it?

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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.

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Bob

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Implementing a new HR system is no small feat. First, you must decide on the right system for your company, which involves many conversations, demos, contracting, and decision-making. Once that’s done, the real work starts. Back when I was an HR professional, I implemented many systems— LMS , HRIS , ATS , knowledge-sharing platforms…you name it! And one of the biggest frustrations experienced by everyone involved was the amount of time it took from contract signature to value realization.

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Embroker

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Imagine you have a client in a high-profile case who discovers in the morning he’s scheduled to take the stand that he has been doxxed in the press. Do you have a cybercrime protection plan? What Is Doxxing? On the off chance you don’t know, doxxing refers to the public disclosure of people’s personal information (home address and phone numbers) as well as private facts about their lives (including past imbroglios, proclivities, politically incorrect opinions, shady dealings, and worse—you know,

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 9, 2022

This post, my boss gossiped about me to my mother-in-law, my team gave me bad ratings, and more , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. My boss gossiped about me to my mother-in-law. By a coincidental set of circumstances, my mother-in-law has become BFFs with the wife of one of my managers.

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Business Management Daily

OCTOBER 10, 2022

A little bit of procrastination at the office is surprisingly common, with 88% of workers reporting that they put off important work tasks for at least one hour each day. Yet, procrastination at work is a much more severe problem for some workers. 15 – 20% of workers say they avoid important tasks regularly, which qualifies as chronic procrastination.

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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?

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6Q

OCTOBER 9, 2022

Having a recruitment strategy that favours diverse hiring is not only good for society but beneficial for the company’s reputation and success. While the positive impact of diverse hiring is well-known, numerous companies still struggle to reach an adequate level of diversity in their teams. There are many different techniques and approaches in recruitment.

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Analytics in HR

OCTOBER 12, 2022

HR is often called upon to determine whether the organization has the right amount of skilled employees to deliver on the business OKRs (Objectives and Key Results). Headcount planning and analysis help HR professionals to assess the current and future headcount needs within the budgetary needs of the organization. But it is also an opportunity to align financial planning and talent acquisition efforts to develop a future-focused HR strategy. .

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The Muse

OCTOBER 13, 2022

“I don’t think there are many spaces, particularly tied to work, where Black people can feel comfortable being themselves,” one creator says. TikTok offers one, plus advice.

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 12, 2022

This post, how to turn down “volunteer” (but not really) projects at work , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: Recently there was an email sent out in my office that said “Volunteers Needed.” It was to work shifts at an event with an organization that my company partners with. Nothing in the email made it sound like it was mandatory, so I just chose not to sign up.

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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.

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6Q

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Everyone has days when it feels difficult to be positive. Sometimes, we don’t feel right and can’t figure out how to change it. Being upbeat about circumstances, interactions, and oneself is a sign of having a good attitude. Positive attitudes enable people to find the bright side of even the worst events. On the other hand, people with negative attitudes may be less pleasant and more gloomy, and they frequently predict the worst in challenging circumstances.

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TalentCulture

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Sponsored by: Fama.io Every employer wants to provide a safe, supportive environment where people can do their best work. That’s a key reason why social background checks have become so popular. But many organizations don’t talk openly about how they make this happen. I get it. This can be tricky to manage. But workforce wellbeing and […].

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HR Zone

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Culture Eight steps to a permanent culture shift.

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Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This post, how many interviews are too many? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’ve seen a lot of questions on your site about interviewees who feel that the interview process is too lengthy or burdensome , which got me thinking about my practices as a hiring manager and how many interviews will scare off strong candidates.

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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.

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Patriot Software

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Connecticut joined the paid family leave states when employers began handling Connecticut paid family leave contributions in 2021. Time has flown by and it’s now 2022. What does that mean? Employees in Connecticut can now apply for benefits from the state’s paid family leave program. Read on to learn about the new Connecticut paid family […] READ MORE.

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TalentCulture

OCTOBER 11, 2022

When someone says it’s time for performance evaluations, what happens? You can almost hear a collective groan ripple across an organization. Reactions run the gamut, from indifference to full-on dread. It’s not just the idea of a performance review that makes people so uneasy—it’s also how the process is handled. Although employees tend to agree […].

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The Muse

OCTOBER 14, 2022

How to make sure the number of bullet points on your resume shows you’re the right person for any job. Plus tips on how to write them.

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