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Walmart’s first chief talent officer explains her role

HR Brew

Companies are at a pivotal moment with how they attract and retain talent. Talent shortages have and will continue to make it difficult to hire, particularly for hard-to-fill roles, meaning organizations must also think about how existing talent can be trained or developed to meet these needs. Holistic approach.

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Ditching annual performance reviews, investing in middle management, and using AI for career development: How HR wants to change performance management in 2025

HR Brew

Its nearly the most wonderful time of the year *checks notes*: Performance review season, a time that managers and individual contributors alike cherish dearly. (In HR leaders shared with us how theyd like performance management to evolve in the year ahead. Dont depreciate managers.

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HR leader’s mental health counseling background helps her lead culture, engagement, and talent development at Fortune 500 company

HR Brew

That’s certainly the case for Michelle Reaux, VP of culture, engagement, and talent development at Insight Enterprises. While that counseling background has been helpful for coaching leaders and employees and for conflict mediation, Reaux says active listening, an important skill for counselors, has been most beneficial.

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AI strategy can be built on sand, and in this case, it’s a good thing

HR Brew

It’s an apt analogy for a space created for employees to play with AI at work. It also can further innovation from inside the company, with the aid of the people who actually do the work: your employees. Other global companies are also seeing that employee involvement is critical to scaling AI. Homegrown experts.

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Be a Brainiac: How Neuroscience Informs Building Trusted Relationships

Speaker: Nabeel Ahmad, Director, KPMG Business School

To build good relationships between managers and employees, we need to understand how to tap into that “social brain” network to maximize connectivity between two individuals. Join learning disruptor Nabeel Ahmad for a fun, informative session as we take a deeper look inside our cranium.

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HR leaders share their favorite tech tools in 2024

HR Brew

“ChangeEngine—It has taken some of the guessing game out of internal comms and provided me with an easy way to make sure we are acknowledging, communicating, and celebrating the moments that matter to our employees.”—Jamy An ATS allows you to keep candidates informed on their status and managers up to date on their open jobs.”

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HR Software Australia: Integrating Payroll, Performance Management, and Recruitment

EmployeeConnect

Australian businesses, from small enterprises to large corporations, face daily challenges related to payroll, recruitment, and performance management. Simplifying Payroll Management Payroll is one of the most important and time-consuming tasks in any HR department.

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Stop Torturing your Managers and Employees with Traditional Performance Management - Give Them Something of Value

Speaker: Dr. Robert Sniderman, President of The Entrepreneurial Edge, Inc. and HRFocus USA.

Research and feedback on traditional performance management systems indicates that the parties involved do not find the process valuable. Managers dislike it because it is time consuming, lacks timeliness, seems to always be done under pressure, and are often disputed. How does management respond to this need?

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive. As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business.