EDSI

DECEMBER 22, 2015

What are some ways that employers can build their internal talent? Here are a few of the key takeaways the EDSI team heard at the Michigan Works Conference: Own the Training: Employers must take ownership for developing their existing employees and future hires. Expecting employees to understand processes or tasks based on a degree or certificate is no longer acceptable.

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ej4 HR

DECEMBER 7, 2015

We’ve all been on the receiving end of a boring Powerpoint presentation. And we’ve probably created our own share of them, too. This despite the fact that we know how dull they can be. In fact, we reported on one study that found the PowerPoint delivery system so dreaded that 24% of respondents said they [.]. The post Why Do Faces Work Better Than PowerPoint? appeared first on.

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ClearCompany HRM

DECEMBER 1, 2015

There are many avenues to consider when onboarding employees. New employees want to feel comfortable and valued in their new work environment. It’s important for employers to take onboarding procedures seriously, chiefly because it sets the tone for new employees, check out these 4 moves to better your employee onboarding process. Employee Onboarding

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Brazen HR

DECEMBER 22, 2015

In the United States, 53% of workers say they are burned out and overworked. Why so many? You don’t have to look too far to find the cause — in the same study, 41% planned on not using their allotted vacation days. This is bad. Really bad. 40% of workers name burnout as their chief reason for searching for a new job. Click To Tweet. Create a Supportive Environment. Click To Tweet. Be Proactive.

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Training and learning organizations today play an active role in contributing to the bottom line of any organization by aligning their objectives to the immediate business objectives. This provides a solid ground for cost justification and encourages businesses to place training groups right where they should be, at the heart of a growing, thriving, learning culture.

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ATD Human Capital

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Most manufacturing professionals are experts in managing quality standards, projects, process documentation, audits, and supply chain functions. But what about managing the skill set of their workforce? deliver the goods and services required by your customers. develop your future skill set. optimize the use of your existing skill set. Here are five critical steps for supply and demand analysis.

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Visier

DECEMBER 31, 2015

2016 promises to be a year of seachange for HR with HR professionals accelerating their embrace of a fact-based and business-oriented mindset (see the fifth point in this Josh Bersin post ). Brilliant HR in 2016 is data-driven, strategic, and impactful. Its practitioners ask not just how many , but — more importantly — ask why. The HR Leadership Revolution — Will You Thrive?:

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UpstartHR

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Back in college I wrote a ton of papers for various classes. Without fail, my writing process would look like this. Read some of the research available and form an opinion. Write an essay based on that opinion. Go back and find data to back up my essay’s key points. Get about 95% finished and realize that the paper didn’t turn out like I wanted it to originally.

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The Aristocracy of HR

DECEMBER 14, 2015

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Is your company ready to move beyond the annual performance review? Where do you start? What are the keys to success? In this guide, you’ll gain an understanding of: the forces driving change, three foundations of success and take a deep dive into the skills gap many managers have that will sink your efforts before they start and how to address them.

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ej4 HR

DECEMBER 14, 2015

There’s no doubt that executives are talking about emotional intelligence (EQ). quick Google search will turn up hundreds of articles and posts about the subject. Some tout that emotional intelligence will be the factor to look for in employees and leaders for the foreseeable future. And some have us asking: “What’s all the hype [.]. The post Is Emotional Intelligence (EQ) Real? appeared first on. Business Ethics eLearning Training & Development emotional intelligence emotional intelligence and employee performance emotional intelligence and the workplace employee emotions at work

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TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 7, 2015

“I was raised to treat the janitor with the same respect as the CEO.”. Culture HR Communications HR Insights Organizational Leadership Talent Management Workforce Featured

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TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Recently, there has been a lot of discussion around the topic of workplace engagement. Best Practices Culture Engagement Generational Issues HR Insights HR Management HR Trends Retention & Engagement Talent Management Workforce Featured

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HRchitect

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Written by: Jacqueline Kuhn. It is that time of year when we make our New Year’s resolutions with the hope that we have made improvements in the process. Most of us make some personal ones, some of us professional resolutions, but very few make them specifically for the Human Capital Management (HCM) systems we use. There is nothing more time stealing than a manual process.

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Employees at the front lines often have better ideas for innovation than others within the business, but when they walk out the door, they take those ideas with them. Want to innovate better and faster than the competition? You need to hold onto your best employees and the ideas they have. In this session we will explore how various pieces of the talent life cycle are related to retention and examine more than 20 strategies and ideas for improving retention outcomes for your business.

PeopleStrategy

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Tomorrow marks the first day of 2016. It’s a time to reflect, refresh and restart. While you may not be one to make New Year’s resolutions in your personal life, chances are you will set professional goals and objectives, particularly if you manage others. Having trouble setting your goals?  Here are just a few: New Year’s Resolutions for Managers. Powerful Human Resource Trends in 2016.

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Brazen HR

DECEMBER 3, 2015

Do you want to hire people who repeatedly succeed? (Is the sky blue?). Of course you do. But here’s the rub — past success isn’t necessarily the best indicator of future success. Past success isn’t necessarily the best indicator of future success. Click To Tweet. But Larry,” you might say. “If not past success, what should I be looking for?”. “Coachability,” I’d tell you. Harder question.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 31, 2015

Editor’s Note:   It’s an annual tradition for TLNT to count down the most popular posts of the year.  This is No. 9 of 2015. Our Our regular content will return on Jan. 4, 2016. . Contracts, Hiring & Firing HR Communications HR Insights HR Management HR Trends Resignation Retention & Engagement Talent Management Best of TLNT Featured

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Reflektive

DECEMBER 8, 2015

The explosion of communication channels and tools are shaking up organizations. New software platforms emerging create unprecedented levels of speed, agility, customization, and frequency in inter-office interactions, revolutionizing relationships. So what does the future of performance management hold? #1: The Annual Performance Review Is Out, Real-Time Feedback Is In.

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Can you hear the collective groan when you launch that new compliance course? Do you get complaints both public and private from trainees about the uselessness of the training courses you've launched? Is there anything that can be done about it?

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RecognizeThis!

DECEMBER 17, 2015

by Derek Irvine. Recognize This! — For organizations struggling to develop an integrated front, a culture of values-based social recognition presents a unique path forward. The post points to three basic issues that get in the way: visibility, complexity, and trust. Imagine, for example, the leadership team of a global organization, armed with the best intentions. There is hope yet, though!

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Grovo HR

DECEMBER 1, 2015

An idea as powerful as employee engagement seems like it should have been around forever. Businesses have always employed people, after all, and people have always done their best work when they’ve cared about the outcome of their efforts. But managers haven’t always talked about the need to engage employees the way they’re talking about it today. It turns 25 years old this month, to be exact.

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TriNet

DECEMBER 4, 2015

This post is part of the TriNet ongoing series about the Affordable Care Act and its effects on small business. Beginning January 1, 2016, midsize companies – defined as those with 51-100. Visit site for full story. Affordable Care Act

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The People Equation

DECEMBER 7, 2015

“Leadership greatness springs from within.  So you’ve got to go in.”. That’s what Bob Anderson, Chief Development Officer of The Leadership Circle told me when I interviewed him for his recently published book, Mastering Leadership: An Integrated Framework for Breakthrough Performance and Extraordinary Business Results. Only then will you perform at your best as a leader. Yes, that’s important.

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Is your organization thinking about moving towards a performance development culture? What are the elements to succeeding and keeping managers and employees engaged? Download “A Road Map for Change” to find out and gain insight into making the transition as smooth as possible on your journey into this brave new world.

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13 Ways To Onboard Happy Employees and Increase Retention

Justworks

DECEMBER 21, 2015

We've also built an infographic on how to best create a warm welcome for employees. You can check it out here. The onboarding experience is crucial for employee retention. This is the moment at which you can set someone up for success within your company. Onboarding without a set process is difficult for a new company. Current employees don't normally feel like they have time to do it.

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ClearCompany HRM

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Face it - there will always be that person in the office. The one you don’t get along with, despite however wonderful they are at their jobs. Your personalities clash in the worst possible ways and even though you’re a pretty fair person otherwise, you just can’t make yourself promote an employee you can’t stand. skilled talent manager, however, doesn’t have these issues.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

DECEMBER 9, 2015

It’s a litigious world out there. Hiring Process HR Management HR News HR Trends Interviewing Legal, Compliance & Policies Talent Acquisition Featured

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TriNet

DECEMBER 14, 2015

The end of 2015 is approaching quickly and now is the time to prepare your business for the start of 2016. Here are the top changes coming that will affect small to midsize businesses. New ACA. Visit site for full story. Legal News & Compliance end of year business compliance small business advice

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Today’s workplace is characterized by chaotic forces—low employee engagement and productivity levels, and declining employee well being. HR Leaders have a critical role in defining the vision and strategy to transform and create a more productive and happy workplace.

TriNet

DECEMBER 2, 2015

The holidays are here and with this time of year comes an elevated level of stress – no matter what holiday you celebrate (or even if you don’t celebrate at all). Whether in the home, in the. Visit site for full story. Safety & Wellness in the Workplace holiday stress

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ClearCompany HRM

DECEMBER 16, 2015

As a recruiter, you get to see the most dreadful, surprising and sometimes hilarious candidate interview mistakes imaginable. The workforce might be evolving, but the mistakes of today pretty much line up with the interview mistakes people have been making for decades. Here’s what some of today’s recruiters have endured throughout their careers in recruiting. Interviews

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Josh Bersin

DECEMBER 7, 2015

With all the press we read about diversity, inclusion, women in leadership, and the need to be open minded about religious and cultural differences, one might ask “is 2016 going to be the year. Bersin & Associates, Leading Research and Advisory Services in Enterprise Learning and Talent Management. Diversity and Inclusion

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O.C. Tanner

DECEMBER 22, 2015

Stories about random acts of kindness all have something in common: people demonstrate kindness, with no expectation of anything in return. These inspiring stories capture our interest and give us hope. Many of them go viral:  . - A restaurant owner offered a fresh, free meal to an unknown homeless person. These acts don’t have to require a huge effort, or cost a lot of money, if any at all.

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Training and development professionals often bemoan the lack of apparent initiative in their trainees. Learning professionals spend huge sums of money creating or acquiring skill aligned libraries of learning content, only to watch almost helplessly as learners refuse to engage with any training available that isn’t mandatory.

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Linkage

DECEMBER 21, 2015

I am excited to bring you the second story in our “Leaders Who Inspire Us” series. In these candid one-on-one interviews, we will feature senior leaders who have had a lasting impact on their teams and their organizations. We will share stories that are about more than doing a job or building a career. They are about fulfilling a personal mission to drive change. Enjoy! —Ed.

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The Importance of Helping Employees Visualize Mission When Implementing Change

Something Different

DECEMBER 14, 2015

…During the summer of one of my first HR internships, my HR manager told me a change management story that has stuck with me ever since. Changes needed to be made in the way employees and managers were held accountable, long standing expectations around hours and work needed to change… and as part of this process a re-organization would need to take place that would mean layoffs.

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Edcor

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Higher education, job openings and the global economy are three components of talent supply affecting businesses today. Business leaders know that to be productive and profitable in a globally competitive economy it is important to have highly qualified employees. The problem for many employers is finding those highly qualified employees. Recent U.S. There are multiple reasons for this skills gap.

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ATD Human Capital

DECEMBER 1, 2015

In a mere five years, learning will look dramatically different from what it looks like today, and organizational L&D functions aren’t prepared to meet the needs of tomorrow’s learners. Those are among the key findings of ATD and the Institute for Corporate Productivity’s (i4cp) newly released research report, Learners of the Future: Taking Action Today to Prevent Tomorrow’s Talent Crisis. We Can’t Really Imagine Learning in 2020. Learning Isn’t Prepared for the Future. What Can L&D Function Do About the Coming Crisis? ” Get the Full Report.

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Needed: A shift from traditional performance management systems (organized as an annual review process) to newer performance development systems (organized around real-time dynamics). Download part one in a series to gain insight into why this shift must happen and why it needs to happening now

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