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Peer groups are a lifeline for this HR pro

HR Brew

Each week, we chat 1:1 with an HR Brew reader. It was at a local hospital—as a comms pro—that she began training employees and got her foot in the HR door. After returning to school for an MBA focused on HR and organizational design, Chavez then moved into HR at that hospital, which she described as “baptism by fire.”

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How Can HR Make Better Decisions In Difficult Situations?

BerniePortal

HR is subjected to difficult decisions daily that require quick thinking. Because of this influx of judgment calls, HR must follow all necessary steps to ensure they consistently make the best decision for their organization.

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How HR can help employees regulate their emotions at work

HR Brew

He shared with HR Brew the role people pros can play in emotion regulation. What should HR pros know about your book? One of the tools I talked about in the book is how to bravely conduct difficult conversations…If you want to bravely conduct a difficult conversation, you break it down into two parts: preparing…and conducting.

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How HR can better support veterinary professionals

HR Brew

As the US contends with a veterinarian shortage , there are strategies HR can implement to help support veterinarians’ mental health, as well as retain them. To best serve veterinarians, HR must keep in mind that many in the field view their work as more than a job. Another strategy HR can take is to create a buddy system, Dench said.

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How to increase employee engagement from the top down

Insperity

Avoid conflict: Disengaged managers may steer clear of difficult conversations or addressing employee performance issues – letting problems fester. For example, if an employee asks for help dealing with a difficult customer, the manager may respond with something like, “That’s your job – you need to handle it.” Probably not.

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Layoffs: How To Conduct Them Properly And Potentially Avoid Them Altogether

HR Tech Girl

Laying off workers is never an easy decision for organizations, but, when it becomes necessary, it’s important to do so compassionately and legally while also preserving the employer brand as much as possible. Unfortunately, that included laying off a portion of our team.

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Boese: 3 HR technologies that can help employers struggling to hire

HRExecutive

The most prominent of these is the Employment Situation Report , better known as the Jobs report. As I have said before, every organization operates inside a distinct labor market and only by understanding the overall economy and relevant labor markets, both macro and micro, can one make informed decisions and plan a smart talent strategy.