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HR Software and the Future of Workforce Forecasting

EmployeeConnect

As businesses strive to remain competitive in an unpredictable market, one thing has become clear: the organisations that can anticipate change and adapt quickly are the ones best positioned to succeed. Workforce forecasting, once a reactive exercise based largely on historical data and guesswork, has become a strategic necessity for future-focused companies.

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What is HR’s new role when ‘AI usage is now a baseline expectation’?

HRExecutive

More than half of workers and leaders are worried about the growing overlap between tasks performed by humans and technology, according to new data from Deloitte. Meanwhile, some business leaders are starting to draw a line in the sand about how to perform tasks, putting AI-based tools at the top of the list. The CEO of Shopify, a leading Canadian-based multinational e-commerce platform, has stated that the organization won’t hire new employees if an AI tool can do the job.

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Recruit Those That Can Start Work Immediately – With “Start Next Week Hiring”

Dr. John Sullivan

I’ve been called the father of speed hiring, perhaps because my first article on it appeared nearly 25 years ago. And today, I’m outlining a version of speed hiring that I call “Start Next Week Hiring” (or SNWH). This program’s primary goal is to first make a hiring decision within seven days, but then only hire candidates who can literally start work immediately.

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Recruiting Videos: Why They Matter & Best Examples

Ongig

Why Recruiting Videos Are Essential for Hiring Success Recruiting videos have become a powerful tool for attracting top talent in todays competitive job market. As job seekers increasingly turn to digital platforms to research potential employers, a well-crafted recruiting video can serve as a first impression that resonates deeply. Whether a company is looking to hire entry-level candidates, experienced professionals, or even specialized talent like college coaches or corporate executives, recr

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

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Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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Turning Workplace Injuries Into Real-World Solutions That Benefit Everyone

HR Management

Implementing a successful return-to-work program can be a complex process, yet it’s crucial for both employees and employers. Addressing challenges such as communication gaps and resource constraints is vital for seamless reintegration. A well-structured program not only aids in recovery but also boosts team morale and productivity. Return-to-work programs play an essential role in supporting employees who are recovering from a workplace injury.

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How data and strong HR values can help leaders buckle up for what’s ahead

HRExecutive

In my years of experience, Ive never known an HR department that has won a popularity contest, no matter how good its work. Then again, most of us didnt get into HR in hopes of being the cool kid. However, now it feels like the core concepts guiding our HR work are being attacked. Heres where Im coming from: We just spent two or so long years responding to and dealing with the many workforce issues that arose during COVID.

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Change Impact Assessment Template & Guide for HR

AIHR

A change impact assessment template is more than a simple checklist. Its a critical strategic tool that helps HR leaders bridge the gap between high-level business decisions and the day-to-day realities of employees. According to Capterras Change Fatigue Survey , 78% of employees expect constant change to happen at their job moving forward, but nearly three out of every four employees say they are overwhelmed by change.

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Conquering change management for recruitment agencies

Bullhorn Blog

Theres no way around it: change can be scary. In a recruitment environment where growth is hard to come by, it can be daunting to branch out and implement new technology, diversify into a new business line, or make an acquisition. At the same time, change is inevitable in recruitment. Todays staffing landscape looks different than it did even in 2024 , and firms embracing change are poised to reap the benefits.

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Automated Cashless Tips for Tipped Employees

Payactiv

Key takeaways: Automated cashless tips provide a secure and efficient way to compensate tipped employees, reducing the risks associated with cash handling. This system offers transparency and simplifies the tip distribution process for both employees and employers. Implementing cashless tips can enhance employee satisfaction, trust, and retention in industries reliant on tips.

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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Top 2025 Retail Hiring Metrics

Outmatch

In the current labor market, retail hiring is tough. The challenges are endlesshigh turnover, fierce competition, underqualified applicants, and seasonal demand fluctuations that make staffing a constant struggle. But heres the problem: too many retailers hire reactively and scramble to fill positions instead of taking a strategic, data-driven approach.

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How one people pro went from employee zero to key role at Peyton Manning’s company

HR Brew

Ashley Braband spent most of her career creating sports content, so leading a people and culture team, she says, sometimes brings out her imposter syndrome. But, whats kept her going is knowing she excels at two of her job prerequisites: working hard and leading with kindness. Braband joined Los Angeles-based sports media company, Omaha Productions, in 2021 as its first employee and head of development, shortly after it was founded by Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning and sports broadcasti

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Boost Branch Performance with Tiered Profit Sharing

COATS Staffing Software

“The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet, keep looking. Don’t settle.” Steve Jobs In the staffing industry, attracting and retaining top talent remains essential to long-term success. One impactful way to build a rewarding and growth-focused work environment is by introducing a tiered profit sharing plan.

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Customisable vs. Off-the-Shelf HR Software: Which is Better for Your Organisation?

EmployeeConnect

Choosing the right HR software is a crucial decision that can shape the way your organisation attracts, manages, and retains talent. With a growing number of options on the market, one of the biggest questions HR leaders face is whether to invest in customisable HR software or opt for an off-the-shelf solution. Both come with distinct advantages and trade-offs.

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HR’s Blueprint for a Successful 2025

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

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How to Conduct Compliant and Non-Discriminatory Interviews

The OutSolve Blog

Interviewing applicants is a crucial part of the hiring process. To ensure your organization is staffed with top performers, you must begin by recruiting top talent. However, finding the right candidate is just as important as conducting interviews in a compliant and non-discriminatory manner.

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Harnessing gen AI: Why CHROs must lead organizational redesign to drive growth

HRExecutive

In 2025, CEOs are focused on fostering growth , primarily by embracing innovative technology. As more CEOs recognize that technology like generative AI (gen AI) is crucial in driving growth, they are focused on using it to scale productivity and optimize resources. According to 2024 Gartner research , 86% of CEOs reported they planned to use AI to maintain or increase revenue last year and in 2025.

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How work has evolved since the dawn of Zoom

HR Brew

When executive coach at TLS Leaders, Loren Margolis, invited a client to a Zoom meeting in 2018, they asked why she wanted to go to a Zumba class. Nowadays, it may be hard to imagine anyone mistaking Zoom for Zumbaalmost as hard as it may be to fathom any workplace operating without help from one of the most widely-used video conferencing platforms in the world.

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The Importance of Workplace Diversity in Today's Climate

Engage2Excel

With the recent pressure to reduce or scale back diversity programs, we have some news - our data says employees like their companys diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) efforts. While our response may be controversial, the Q4 2024 Employee Experience & Engagement Survey by Engage2Excel sheds light on how U.S. employees perceive their employers DE&I initiatives.

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How to Create Sales Email Sequences That Convert

Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.

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Smarter Workforce Planning with Real-Time Skill Data

EmployeeConnect

Workforce planning has always been about one core principle: having the right people, with the right skills, in the right rolesat the right time. But in todays rapidly evolving business landscape, traditional workforce planning methods are no longer enough. The old reliance on historical data, periodic reviews, and instinctive forecasting cant keep pace with modern workforce demands.

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Creating Community for Relocated Healthcare Workers: 5 Tips for Employers

UrbanBound HR

Its not easy to recruit physicians and nurses, especially from afar. In addition to ensuring their smooth relocation, its key to set them up for success. That means helping them adjust to their new surroundings and connect with their new colleagues. Because when employees feel that theyre part of a team, good things happen. Theyre more engaged. They perform at a higher level.

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HR Tech 2025 reveals keynote speakers for Las Vegas conference

HRExecutive

HR Tech 2025 announced its Las Vegas keynote lineup this week, featuring IBM Chief Human Resources Officer Nickle LaMoreaux on the opening day of the conference and renowned industry analyst Josh Bersin delivering the closing address. LaMoreaux , also a senior vice president with IBM , will take the keynote stage on Sept. 16 to deliver a presentation titled HR Agents: Myths, Mayhem and Monumental Moments.

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Giving employees a choice when to be in the office

HR Brew

Mayday, mayday! The return-to-office debate shows no sign of slowing any time soon, as some companies stick to remote work and others mandate an in-person five-day workweek. But, the companies with hybrid work arrangements might be poised for a smoother landing. Software development company MongoDBs 5,600-person workforce has followed a hybrid work setup across its 30 global offices in the US, Europe, and Asia since 2021, its chief people officer Harsha Jalihal told HR Brew.

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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How to Handle an Employee Who Takes Excessive Bathroom Breaks?

HR Digest

Struggling with an employee who takes excessive bathroom breaks? Those long toilet breaks can disrupt the workflow, leaving you wondering what to do. In this Q&A with Jane, learn how to handle long restroom breaks while staying compliant with restroom break laws. Get practical tips to address excessive bathroom breaks with kindness. Question from Sarah, HR Manager: Hi Jane, Im dealing with a tricky situation.

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How AI Chatbots Are Transforming Onboarding and Employee Self-Service

EmployeeConnect

The expectations placed on HR teams are higher than ever. Employees want quick, seamless interactionsfrom the moment they accept a job offer to the months and years that follow. And with hybrid and remote work models now standard across many industries, the pressure to deliver responsive, scalable support around the clock has only intensified. Thats where AI chatbots come in.

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Unlocking Success: The Power of Pay Transparency 

MP Wired For HR

Unlocking Success: The Power of Pay Transparency April 8th 2025 Share on Facebook Share on Facebook Share on LinkedIn Share on LinkedIn Pay transparency refers to the practice of openly sharing information about employee compensation within an organization. It involves providing employees with clear and accessible details regarding the pay structure, salary ranges, and factors influencing compensation decisions.

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Celebrate Diversity With Music: A Playlist for Inclusivity

Civility Partners

A few years back, we put together a playlist for inclusivity to play in the office and it quickly became one of our most popular blogs, proving that something as simple as music can strike a big chord (pun intended) as people find solidarity in it. So we thought, why not do it again? April is Diversity Month, and while the calendars are packed with initiatives, trainings, and panel discussions, lets be honest: culture isnt built in boardrooms or one-off events.

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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A big consulting firm’s AI solution aims to aid both recruiters and candidates

HR Brew

When KPMG decided to bring generative AI into its hiring process, the professional services firm looked to strategically address issues to improve the experience since the company hires new employees each year from a large pool of campus recruits, experienced professionals, and senior talent. In August 2023, KPMG launched an internal chatbot system, Kai, short for KPMG AI, in partnership with AI vendor Paradox.

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HR’s path to 4X better employee wellbeing: Why trust is the game changer

HRExecutive

In 2025, the employee experience has reached a pivotal turning point, as technological advancements for improving the workplace are finally becoming a reality. New research highlights that HR leaders play a crucial role in fostering trust and enhancing employee wellbeing, both essential components of a positive employee experience. MetLife’s latest Employee Benefit Trends Study of 2,567 HR decision-makers and other company leaders and 2,964 full-time employees highlights a downturn across

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How HR Software Supports Remote and Hybrid Workforces

EmployeeConnect

The rise of remote and hybrid work models has completely transformed the way organisations operate. What began as a necessary response to a global crisis has now become a permanent fixture in the modern workplace. Employees today expect greater flexibility, and businesses are recognising the advantages that come with a distributed workforceranging from access to a wider talent pool to reduced overhead costs.