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HR 101: Let’s talk about unlimited PTO

HR Brew

Netflix was an early adopter of unlimited PTO, adopting the policy in 2003, according to Inc. Some studies have even found that employees take less time-off when they have unlimited PTO. But employers didn’t start to offer unlimited PTO—which doesn’t accrue and is open-ended, according to Bamboo HR —until the 21st century.

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5 Powerful Employee Engagement Models That Leaders Should Know

Vantage Circle

Along with these advances, comprehensive studies have been carried out to create actionable employee engagement models to make the process of engaging people easier. Thus, it’s safe to say that their ideas and study of employee engagement will impact any company looking to make their people feel happy and satisfied.

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Case Study: Growing Your Sales Organization Beyond The Deal

15Five

In the following case study, you will learn how a high-growth company uses a software solution to respond to these challenges. Sales managers need to understand where things get stuck in the sales process, so that they can provide their teams with the skills and training necessary to close deals. Growing Beyond the Deal.

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Important Aspects of Rural Telehealth Program Development

Hospital Recruiting

Project ECHO was developed in 2003 by Dr. Sanjeev Arora, a liver disease specialist at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center in Albuquerque. Through the ECHO project, a specialist physician provides teleconsults or case studies in a virtual meeting made up of primary care physicians and other clinicians.

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6 Ways to Safely Welcome Employees Back Into the Office 

Hppy

During the SARS outbreak in 2003, for instance, the Hong Kong Hospital Authority recommended hospitals make use of portable air purifiers with HEPA filters in them to help reduce transmission to healthcare workers and a lot of subsequent research backs up the suggestion as well.

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Pitfalls of Working Sick and How It Affects the Workplace

Everwise

The term, which was recently coined by researchers studying employee behavior trends, refers to the act of ignoring one’s ill status and going to work sick, while increasing the risk of infecting other individuals in the space. “Contagious presenteeism” is an erratic plague that businesses worldwide are fighting to get rid of.

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Study Reveals Disconnect Between Employers and Employees in Upskilling Outlook

HR Daily Advisor

The study also explored the types of skills employees seek to improve and revealed that prioritizing personal versus vocational skills runs along a generational divide: Nearly 70% of 18- to 34-year-olds feel they need to strengthen their personal skills. The study encompasses Europe, Asia Pacific, and the Americas. 40% of U.S.

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