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Change Management Must-Haves: 15 Ways to Start Your New HR Program on the Right Foot

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Here’s a handful of ways that HighGround clients have communicated the HR process change to employees. Some examples of ways that clients have used marketing to create buy-in include: Giving the program a name/logo that’s in line with the culture. Training should take into consideration all of the different ways that we learn.

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Adding “Value” to Your Interview Process

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Once only mentioned in passing during new hire orientation (and never spoken of again), organizational values are now front and center, acting as guiding principles that employees now expect as part of the company milieu. For example, a core HighGround value is to “Decide with Data.” How did you handle that situation?”

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Making the Kazoo Brand with Creative Designer Claire Glover

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For example, we assume a company is more serious and reserved if they use dark or muted colors, whereas brighter colors tell us that a brand is fun, light-hearted, or perhaps kid-friendly. For example, “The Dollar Tree” states its main differentiator right in its name (e verything is a dollar or less ). Energetic!).

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Building an Intentional Company Culture

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Our talent is our competitive advantage.”. Culture frameworks minimize mistakes in hiring, promoting and structuring teams. The confidence in your hiring process and low turnover then fuels scalable growth — a win-win. Where (and how) you invest in your talent requires thoughtful consideration.

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4 Employee Development Ideas to Help Promote From Within

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Considering the cost of advertising vacancies, interviewing applicants, and training new hires, there is no question that promoting from within carries a clear advantage. Every manager’s dream is to hire the right person for the job and set them free to do it. Promoting current employees also leads to better performance.

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Why Your Employee Experience Should Be Part of Your Growth Strategy

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Hiring a professional employer organization (PEO) to perform your administrative and day-to-day HR tasks is a great example of this. If people feel under unnecessary stress, undervalued or as though they’re being taken advantage of, then they aren’t going to work as hard, which will stunt your company’s growth. Better Retention.

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How to Create a Millennial-Friendly Mentorship Program

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In today’s competitive hiring environment, it’s safe to say that companies who fail to invest in and develop young employees are likely to lose them. Mentorship programs can reduce the costs associated with recruiting and hiring and help build a more engaged, productive workforce. Reverse-mentoring programs. About the Author.