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How to Battle the Burnout During the Holiday Hustle

Essium HRM

Let’s face facts: the holiday season is often hectic. On the personal side of the equation, many people spend time buying gifts, planning travel, hosting get-togethers, and caring for children once school breaks begin. On the professional side, wrapping up year-end activities happens right alongside regular duties, putting a lot of people’s plates. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to battle burnout during the holiday hustle.

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The Power Of Positive Leadership: 5 Things Business and HR Managers Need To Know

Vibecatch

In the modern workplace, leadership shouldn’t be transactional. Effective management is no longer just as simple as giving orders and expecting results. Instead, a new style of leadership has risen to the fore, promising productive organizational cultures and enhanced employee engagement. Its name is positive leadership. As leaders themselves, business managers and HR professionals play a pivotal role in fostering positivity, and here are five crucial things they need to know.

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Enough With The Work-Life Balance Myth

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Work and life are in a constant state of flux, making balance nearly impossible. It's time for a better approach to achieving work-life harmony.

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Workplace boundaries: Examples to create a healthier work environment

Business Management Daily

Do not equate the act of setting boundaries at work with selfishness. Rather, understand how work boundaries assist with performance and job satisfaction. They allow you to maintain focus and stay on track. They promote better mental health and work-life balance. They offer fellow team members guidelines on what makes you uncomfortable, leading to healthier work relationships.

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6 Strategies to Navigate Social Determinants of Health for a Better Workplace

In today’s dynamic work landscape, where the lines between personal and professional life blur, understanding the intricate interplay between social determinants of health (SDoH) and emotional wellbeing is paramount. Employers must acknowledge that the whole person comes to work and every aspect of a person’s personal and professional life, especially their mental health, comes with them.

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Six Signs That You Are Being Gaslighted And How To Break Free

Forbes Coaches Council

By identifying the signs of gaslighting, you empower yourself to break free, reaffirming your sense of reality and regaining control over your own narrative.

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ClearCompany Releases AI Updates for the New World of Work

ClearCompany HRM

HR teams have been in the hot seat since the pandemic upended work as we know it, and there’s no sign that the demand for innovative HR strategies will let up. As 2024 approaches, the pressure is on for HR teams to: Build pools of skilled top talent Use automation and artificial intelligence (AI) to work more efficiently Overhaul employee experience to retain top talent To meet the demands of the new world of work, your HR team needs modern software tools and expert advice on best practices.

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4 Ways One Tech Company Invests in Emerging Talent to Fill Key Roles and Its Leadership Pipeline

Linkedin Talent Blog

How do you solve a problem like the technical skills shortage? For technology company Edifecs , the answer is surprisingly straightforward: Edifecs became an educator for the skills they needed and started training technical talent even before they graduated from university. The International Data Corporation (IDC) predicts a global shortfall of 4 million developers by 2025.

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Understanding the 2023 ACA Compliance Changes: New IRS Forms and Reporting Updates

ACA Times

The IRS recently released new Affordable Care Act (ACA) IRS forms for 2023. The now well-known “Employer Mandate” outlines employer responsibilities for ensuring employees, and their families, have access to… The post Understanding the 2023 ACA Compliance Changes: New IRS Forms and Reporting Updates first appeared on The ACA Times.

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What Is StrengthsFinder and How Can It Help Employees

Intoo USA

Clifton StrengthsFinder, now known as Gallup CliftonStrengths ® , is a powerful assessment tool that nurtures self-awareness among employees. By identifying and understanding their top strengths, individuals can better recognize their unique talents and abilities, enabling them to work on their career development by harnessing these strengths more effectively in their professional lives.

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Here Are the HR Trends to Watch in 2024 + Plus Advice for Driving Impact!

The pressure is on to create a positive onboarding experience. Plus, a sub-par onboarding process can domino into other concerns such as low performance, burnout (for you and new hires), and retention challenges. Our 2024 State of HR report will give you a realistic picture of the HR landscape and tips to onboarding effectively in the year to come.

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8 Tips for Onboarding Hospitality Employees | ClearCompany

ClearCompany HRM

It’s never been easy to retain employees in the hospitality industry. Ever since turnover spiked to 130% during the pandemic and remained as high as 85% into 2021, it’s been even more of a challenge. Total employment in the industry still hasn’t recovered to pre-pandemic levels. If your human resources team is like most, you’re balancing the need for fast hiring with the need for effective retention strategies.

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Closing the Gap Between Leadership and Vulnerability at Work

15Five

For business leaders and managers, it can be tough to find the right balance between showing strong and competent leadership while also being vulnerable about the challenges, failures, and struggles of being a human being. Tip too far in either direction, and your ability to lead effectively can be compromised. This is a conundrum that Jacob Morgan has spent years studying.

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Diversity and Inclusion in Healthcare: Building a Stronger Workforce

UrbanBound HR

Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives—aka DEI—play an important role in every industry, but especially in healthcare. That’s because DEI programs do more than help hospitals burnish their brand (although they accomplish that, too). At the end of the day, DEI benefits patients, communities, and employees. As it happens, it’s an effective business strategy, too.

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Thanksgiving Team-Building Activities and Games for Work

Intoo USA

Thanksgiving is a time to come together, express gratitude, and celebrate the harvest season. While many people traditionally gather with family and friends for a festive meal, this holiday can also be an excellent opportunity to foster team bonding and enhance workplace synergy. Team-building activities boost morale and improve communication, collaboration, and overall productivity.

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Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color

Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.

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KPMG redundancies: Looking under the bonnet at company culture

HR Zone

Businesses can and do hit hard times. Sometimes redundancy is the only option. But businesses must show awareness and culpability regarding their behaviour and its links to cuts. Blaire Palmer, CEO, That People Thing Ltd, takes a closer look at KPMG’s announcement of job cuts and pay freezes.

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What Is a Clopening Shift and Clopening Laws?

Replicon

The clopening shift is when an employee who closes the business at night is responsible for opening it after a few hours of rest. Businesses use clopening shifts voluntarily or involuntarily for various reasons. However, many US states are restricting its excessive practice to keep the law of ‘right to rest’ intact. This guide discusses how the clopening shift works, the downsides of Clopening shifts, and how the clopening laws minimize its practice & in which states.

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What is coffee badging – and what you can do about it

Workable

Coffee badging is the latest in a long line of new terminologies that have surfaced in the work world recently – joining quiet quitting , quiet hiring & firing, resenteeism, bare-minimum Mondays, lazy girl jobs, rage applying, and other linguistic hallmarks that point to how much has changed at work since the advent of COVID-19. As an employer or hiring manager, you’re really at the heart of this new coffee badging phenomenon.

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Grind Culture Isn’t Working. How Can Wellness Win?

TalentCulture

The Problem With Grind Culture In recent years, “hustle” and “grind” culture have become equated with drive, ambition, and success. The logic is that if you are not incessantly working, you won’t meet your goals. Grind culture also ties a person’s worth to the product they produce. However, it comes at the expense of individual […] The post Grind Culture Isn’t Working.

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The Rules Do Apply: Navigating HR Compliance

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

HR Compliance is like a giant game of whack-a-mole. Once you think your company is compliant with all policies and procedures documented and in place, there’s a new or amended law, regulation, or final rule that pops up landing you back at ‘start.’ There are shifts, interpretations, and balancing acts to understanding compliance changes. Keeping up is not easy and it’s very time consuming.

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Ageism: 12 ways to slay the hidden DEI dragon

HR Zone

Age discrimination is the most frequently cited form of workplace bias, with reports stating more than one in ten adults in the UK [1] think their age

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Innovative HR initiatives: 7 inspiring examples for success in 2024

HiBob

The right HR initiatives and strategies can be a key part of HR transformation , making a significant impact on an organization and its people. Major brands like Google, Intel, and Walmart found this to be true when they put some innovative human resources initiatives in place, as you’ll soon discover. HR initiatives are policies in action: They address particular challenges that affect an organization’s people, keep businesses competitive, and make the work of HR professionals more efficient an

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The human connection at work: half of US workers value culture

Workable

What’s happening in the evolving US job market right now? We have data for you on how workers value the human connection at work. What do US workers want now? Our Great Discontent 2.0 survey report contains a wealth of data revealing how employee priorities in the US have changed since 2021. Learn more here. View the report highlights Top 3 takeaways Company culture emerging as a top factor when choosing a new job – nearly half say so now vs. 34.7% two years ago Transparency and responsiveness a

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18 Podcasting Tips To Help Entrepreneurs Launch A Successful One

Forbes Coaches Council

Starting a podcast can be more challenging than one might imagine, so getting a leg up by listening to the insights of those who have done it before is a smart move.

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Automate Your Onboarding Process In 7 Steps

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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Josh Bersin: Why tech is an ‘essential element’ of HR | Video interview

HRExecutive

Josh Bersin , g lobal HR industry analyst , says technology has become an essential element in optimizing the practice of human resources. See what he told HRE about why 2024 is going to be an interesting year w ith this “big, hairy thing” we know as AI. - Advertisement - Bersin says it’s happening around us, but leaders in the HR profession are not entirely sure of the implications that will impact businesses.

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Align the Scales Correctly for a Better Work-Life Balance

HR Digest

Mental health professionals constantly warn us against turning into workaholics but despite our best efforts, responsibilities take over and push us away from finding a healthy work-life balance. Most of us spend more of our lives wondering how to balance work and life than seeing any success in it, and over time, this affects both our productivity and our overall health.

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Employee retirement policy template

Workable

This template will provide a comprehensive framework for managing employee retirements, ensuring that all necessary steps are taken to facilitate a successful transition. It will help HR professionals to create a consistent and fair process for all employees, while also protecting the interests of the organization. An employee retirement policy should include: A clear definition of eligibility criteria for retirement, including age, years of service, and other relevant factors A description of t

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The Awareness Gap

NoExcusesHR

Polls tell us the gap between employee and leadership expectations is wider than ever. The endless quotes describing eroding engagement levels, dissatisfaction, third party activism and work stoppages all point to the end of the world as we know it, right? As the pressure mounts on employers to stay quiet, stand on the sidelines in their own organizations, and simply watch the chaotic post-pandemic world of work play out, I feel strongly that it is time for leaders to call, in the most sensitive

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

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.

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Benefits flexibility: Why it’s a must-have for a 5-generation workforce

HRExecutive

As the benefits open enrollment period kicks off, employees across the country will make decisions that affect their health and wellbeing , and they will all bring unique life experiences to these decisions. - Advertisement - While each employee has a unique set of needs and interests, there are some distinct generational differences that should inform organizational benefits strategy, communication and long-term engagement.

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Mergers and acquisitions: How to combine two workplace cultures

HR Zone

Culture can often be assumed and taken for granted, but it shouldn’t be.

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Employee leave of absence policy template

Workable

This template will provide a comprehensive framework for managing leaves of absence, allowing HR professionals to handle requests efficiently and consistently. By having a clear policy in place, HR can minimize confusion and misunderstandings, ensure legal compliance, and maintain positive relationships with both employees and management. What is an employee leave of absence policy?

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