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12 Common HR Stereotypes vs. What It’s Really Like

Analytics in HR

There are many HR stereotypes and myths that give HR departments a bad rap within their organizations and also might prevent people from wanting to build a career in HR. We’re going to have a look at some common HR stereotypes and contrast them with the reality. Contents Why stereotyping exists Common HR stereotypes and HR myths Why it is important to dispel these stereotypes and how to do it.

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The Great Resignation: How Can Employers Prepare?

RChilli

According to the US News , a whopping 4.4 million people quit their jobs in the US. That's a huge number! "The Great Resignation" is tangible and visible across all industries.

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Five More 2022 HR Technology Trends for You

Survale HR

Every year, analysts, investors, influencers, practitioners and vendors predict the HR technology trends they believe will have the most impact for the upcoming year. I used to write these articles myself. But all my predictions tended to foreshadow the adoption of feedback-based recruiting and employee experience management. Go figure. So I thought this year, I would yield to the experts and the influencers who show up every year and really deliver the goods in terms of predicting HR technology

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The complete year-end payroll checklist for small businesses

Homebase

Year-end payroll : It’s a doozy, especially when you’ve got so much on your plate with the holiday rush. The good news is that a little organization can make the process a whole lot easier. Simply follow this checklist to mark off all the boxes and close your payroll process faster so you can enjoy the holidays and prepare for 2022. . Gather your forms.

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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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HR Headaches: How to Respond to Rude Customers and Teach Your Staff

Zenefits

The aftermath of the pandemic has small and medium-sized businesses struggling to keep up with demand and supply. Shortages in staffing and inventory are challenging. Add disgruntled or rude customers to the mix and you may see a minor scuffle or an incident that goes viral. For most businesses the old-fashioned, “the customer is always right” is standard operating procedure.

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Why Employee Skills Must Be Measured

Visier

To thrive in a changing marketplace, organizations have to make fast, accurate decisions about their people. That takes data—specifically, skill data. According to Mark Hanson of Emsi Burning Glass , that’s why interest in measuring, analyzing, and leveraging skill data has exploded in recent years. . As the leading provider of labor market data and analytics, Emsi Burning Glass knows skills better than almost anyone—and as Skills Product Owner, Mark Hanson has spent his career understanding the

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Five employee wellness program ideas for your remote team

Hppy

Protecting your remote employees’ mental health and encouraging them to stay fit should be one of your priorities. Creating an employee wellness program will bring a range of benefits to your business. Working from home has a lot of advantages, both for a worker and the employer. Working from home removes the commute and creates more time for employees to do household and family chores.

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Recruiter burnout: Why it’s happening and what you can do

Workable

Managers are complaining that HR is useless. Your recruiters are telling you they can’t handle any more job requisitions. Your head of talent just gave notice. Sound familiar? Could you possibly be responsible for burning out your hiring team? According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the national average across all industries and employer sizes is somewhere between 30-40 open requisitions per recruiter at any one time.

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update: asking to work from home with a new puppy

Ask a Manager

This post, update: asking to work from home with a new puppy , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer who wanted to ask to work from home with her new puppy (#2 at the link)?

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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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Creating a Successful Telecommuting Policy Post-Pandemic

TalentCulture

A survey from Pew Research Center found that the vast majority of remote staffers think working from home is somewhat or very easy. In that study, four out of five respondents […]. The post Creating a Successful Telecommuting Policy Post-Pandemic appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Development: The Gift that Just Keeps Giving

Julie Winkle Giulioni

With another extraordinary holiday season upon us, many leaders struggle to determine the best way to punctuate the year and thank their employees. Some settle on physical tokens. Others gravitate toward parties or meals. And a dwindling few find ways to offer cash bonuses. But, when it comes to motivation and engagement, the half-life of these gifts tends not to last very long.

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How to Measure Your Startup’s Success

Take It Personel-ly

Startups take energy, devotion, and consistency, right? And when you are putting all of that in your startup, you need to know if your efforts are paying off or not. You need to keep an eye on several aspects of your startup to measure its success. Here are some quick and easy ways to measure […].

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A Christmas Wish

Everyday People

As we are in the midst of the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, I wanted to capture my thoughts in a poem. Wishing you, your families and your friends only the best !! Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and a blessed holiday season to one and all. **. A Christmas Wish. Another year’s about to pass. A trip around the sun. We always quip time flies so fast.

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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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The Future Workplace and How to Prepare

TalentCulture

I’m often asked to give my predictions for what the new year will bring to the future workplace. We’ve seen changes we never imagined, from the shift to remote and […]. The post The Future Workplace and How to Prepare appeared first on TalentCulture.

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The “Manager for a Day” Approach to Leadership Development

TLNT: The Business of HR

I’ve yet to meet a talent executive who believes that their company has a deep enough pool of future leaders. Even current leaders don’t think there’s enough management expertise in the organization. .

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How to Create a Digital Brand Strategy For Optimal Growth

Take It Personel-ly

Source-Pixabay A person usually has to interact with a brand five to seven times before they remember them. As a business owner, your main goal should be exposing your brand to as many people as possible. One of the best ways to inform the masses about the products/services your business offers is by engaging with […].

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Proven Methods to Encourage Peer-to-Peer Recognition

6Q

Being acknowledged for doing something well feels good. In the work place, appreciation can lead to a reduction in turnover and all round happier employees. However, a thank you in the workplace doesn’t only need to come from the boss, it can come courtesy of peer-to-peer recognition. This is appreciation offered between colleagues. This recognition can be as simple as a Thank you note, a spontaneous job well done or a high five.

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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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Q&A With Annie Rosencrans, Director of People & Culture, Hibob

Workology

Annie Rosencrans is the Director of People & Culture, US, at Hibob. She’s led People Operations for several high growth organizations including NY-based startups, Namely and Knotel. She. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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Brooks: Did 2021 finally break HR?

HRExecutive

We made it! If you’re reading this column, CONGRATULATIONS! Really, I’m being serious. Just the simple fact of you being here means you’ve successfully made it through the lion’s share (or all) of 2021, a year that was truly unlike any other. In fact, I predict that future business school textbooks are going to look back on this time and feature this year as one of great significance in the arc of our profession and industry.

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update: moving from a secure government job to a less safe, higher-paying private industry job

Ask a Manager

This post, update: moving from a secure government job to a less safe, higher-paying private industry job , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer thinking about moving from a secure government job to a less safe, higher-paying private industry job (#5 at the link)?

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6 Tips for Driving Safely This Holiday Season

Runzheimer

The holiday season brings a number challenges that make safe driving difficult. During this time of year, there can be difficult weather conditions, limited daylight, and drivers in unfamiliar areas. Here are six ways you can drive safely and smartly this holiday season. 1. Plan Ahead. Before you start your trip, make sure your vehicle is in good shape for travel.

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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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Immersive Training Solutions for a Hybrid Work World

TalentCulture

Remote workforce training has come of age. Forced to get creative during lockdowns, many companies moved beyond their traditional learning and development initiatives, exploring other education options. Those that reported […]. The post Immersive Training Solutions for a Hybrid Work World appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Practice Mindfulness Strategies to Help Yourself and Your Students

EverFi - HR

Mindfulness is more than quieting your mind. It’s more than meditating. Jon Kabat-Zinn, the founder of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, defines mindfulness as, “an awareness that arises through paying attention, on purpose, in the present moment, non-judgmentally.” Using mindfulness as part of mental health education is beginning to be recognized as an effective way to help students center in order to be better able to accept new learning and calm their bodies and minds.

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What Can HR Leaders Do in the Face of Inflation? (i4cp login required)

i4cp

Two famous people, physicist Niels Bohr and baseball player Yogi Berra, are credited with saying that "Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future." Joking aside, trying to predict macro-economic trends is particularly difficult, and something even mainstream economists often get wrong, e.g., the 2008 bear market. Earlier in 2021, many were suggesting that rising price inflation would be transitory.

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Is the Labor Market at Full-Employment Now?

TLNT: The Business of HR

With over 10 million jobs open and employers everywhere struggling to fill jobs, a glimmer of hope has been an increase in the labor force participation rate. There are 2.4 million fewer people in the labor force than there were before Covid started. They’ve stayed away from rejoining the labor force for many reasons: fear of the virus, lack of childcare, stimulus payments that disincentivize work, etc. .

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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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Recruiters reveal top interview questions for remote workers

Insperity

Hiring a candidate for a remote role is more than deciding if they have the right skills to perform the duties of the job. You must also predict whether a candidate can successfully perform those duties independently in a virtual work environment. That’s where a targeted set of interview questions for remote workers can come in handy. We reached out to our team of experienced recruiters and developed a list of the most useful questions to ask when hiring for a remote position.

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The Supreme Court will not rule on OSHA’s vax-or-test mandate until after it takes effect on Jan. 4

The Employer Handbook

When the Sixth Circuit breathed new life into OSHA’s vaccine-or-test Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS), the January 4, 2022 compliance deadline became real again. Then, as I mentioned yesterday , various petitioners peppered the Supreme Court with appeals to block the ETS again. Then, last night, the Supreme Court announced that it would hold a special oral argument session — actually, two of them — on Friday, January 7, 2022.

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How HR can stay ahead of the ‘benefits renaissance’ in 2022

HRExecutive

With the Great Resignation still in full swing , a record number of people leaving their jobs and the last 18-plus months drastically and negatively impacting employees’ emotional and physical health, HR leaders are being forced to conceive of new ways to attract and retain employees. More specifically, to be successful in this current environment, business leaders need to address the root causes of mental and physical health concerns to improve employees’ holistic health and overall happi