ClearCompany HRM

DECEMBER 13, 2022

We’ve made it to performance review season once again. The end of the year is traditionally the time when managers and employees take an intentional look back at how the employee performed over the course of the past year — or six months, if your company does semi-annual reviews, too. But this year, you may be wondering whether or not to give reviews at all.

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ClearCompany HRM

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

It’s not surprising that a global pandemic and the subsequent challenges we’ve all faced have taken a toll on mental health for many. 84% of employees say they’ve experienced a mental health challenge over the past year, and 31% say their mental health has worsened. Luckily, 93% of companies say they’re making mental health care for employees a priority and expect to over the next three years.

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ClearCompany HRM

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

This is Part 2 in a three-part series about employee one-on-one meetings. Read Part 1 here. In Part 1 of our series about employee one-on-ones, we talked about how these meetings help build trust and how they motivate growth and productivity. We talked about their critical role in employee engagement and how they’re a reliable tool to fight against current workplace disengagement trends, like the Great Resignation and quiet quitting.

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ClearCompany HRM

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

During your recruiting career, it’s likely you will need to hire niche talent at some point. You might even be a recruiter specializing in recruiting a particular type of candidate, taking on a niche role yourself. Finding candidates with a strict skill set calls for a different approach and requires you to explore additional sources of talent. Let’s dig into niche talent acquisition and a few tips for getting it right.

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ClearCompany HRM

JULY 28, 2022

This post was originally published in October 2019 and updated in July 2022 to reflect new information about how employee recognition impacts employee engagement and productivity. According to a recent Gallup poll , we’re in an employee engagement slump: only 32% of U.S. employees are engaged at work, and 17% are actively disengaged. A lack of engagement can lead to a decrease in productivity and employee retention — and it’s expensive, too.

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ClearCompany HRM

MAY 10, 2022

Your recruiting team’s priorities may have changed in recent years, and you’re likely using new tactics to attract and engage candidates. But your mission is the same: to hire the best possible candidates for every role. You’re still looking for candidates whose skills fit role responsibilities and who have the potential to grow and stay with your company long-term.

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ClearCompany HRM

APRIL 21, 2022

At ClearCompany, our mission is to help our clients achieve their own missions by helping them attract, engage, and retain A Players. Our comprehensive Talent Management Platform has helped revolutionize hiring talent and managing employees for organizations in industries from quick-serve restaurants like Chick-fil-A to sustainability certification firms like SCS Global Services.

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ClearCompany HRM

APRIL 12, 2022

Yes, we’re still talking about the Great Resignation — it’s still going strong, and its effect on the labor market is indisputable. 4.4 million U.S workers quit in February , and with over 11 million job openings, those workers have options for their next job. As workers continue to resign, the benefits of employee retention have never been so apparent and companies are naming retention a top priority this year.

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ClearCompany HRM

JANUARY 25, 2022

There’s no better year than 2022 to prioritize employee retention — after all, we’ve all heard of the Great Resignation. An estimated 38 million U.S workers quit their jobs in 2021, either to start a new one or to leave the workforce altogether. That’s led to a scarcity of available talent, with only around 65 unemployed workers for every 100 open jobs in the U.S. right now, compared to 82 per 100 in February 2020. 73% of employers say they’re having trouble filling open roles, a problem that 70

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ClearCompany HRM

JANUARY 20, 2022

This piece on text recruiting was originally published in June 2018. It was updated in January 2022 with new data and information about SMS recruitment. Millennials and Gen Z workers make up a whopping 46% of the full-time workforce in the U.S. When it comes to recruiting, that’s important, since millennial and Gen Z workers tend to have different expectations when it comes to the job search and accepting a job offer.

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ClearCompany HRM

JANUARY 6, 2022

Another year has come and gone, which means it’s time to take a look at ClearCompany by the numbers. Over the course of 2021, we hired new team members, onboarded new clients, spent a ton of time on Zoom (we know we’re not alone there), and continued improving our software solutions. As we stretch our legs in our new remote work format, we discovered that you can be just as productive wearing sweatpants as you can a suit.

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ClearCompany HRM

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Employee engagement is higher than ever — but even so, only 20% of workers globally are engaged, according to Gallup’s State of the Global Workforce: 2021 Report. The costs of disengagement, however, are not so low, estimated at over $8 trillion annually in the U.S. Recently, we looked at the benefits of using software to create or improve employee engagement strategies.

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ClearCompany HRM

OCTOBER 21, 2021

There’s no one-size-fits-all approach to managing employee performance. There are so many methods your organization can use and a variety of ways to measure success. That’s why establishing a solid performance management framework is essential. It allows you to evaluate employee performance while remaining fair and providing valuable feedback. Great performance management doesn’t begin and end with an annual performance review.

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ClearCompany HRM

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

This article on high-performing and high-potential employees (HiPos) was last updated in January 2017. It was most recently updated to include new information and statistics about top performers and HiPos in September 2021. High-performing employees are every company’s dream. Their output is high, their attitudes positive, and they’re always looking for ways to improve.

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ClearCompany HRM

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

The most successful organizations spend time and effort ensuring their employees are supported in their roles and engaged with their work. Engaged employees are more likely to outperform their peers and likely to have an increased motivation to produce high-quality work and remain in their roles for a longer period of time. The need to engage your staff is clear, but how do you improve employee engagement in your organization?

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ClearCompany HRM

JANUARY 26, 2021

Organizations thrive when employees feel equipped to perform in their roles, and when a positive and empowering culture is visibly expressed at all levels. Establishing your team’s culture early on in the hiring process can help weed out lower-quality candidates, but is that enough to ensure your new hires understand your organization’s values and motivations?

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ClearCompany HRM

AUGUST 25, 2020

Studies have shown that organizations with strong onboarding processes see retention rates increase by 82% , yet only 12% of employees believe their company does an adequate job of onboarding new hires. With companies at various stages in returning to work, recruiters need to have an adaptable onboarding process that fits all employees' needs. What works best for an in-person onboarding experience might not translate well for a remote experience.

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ClearCompany HRM

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

Whether it’s one day or 90 days, every company has some type of onboarding process. Filling out the necessary paperwork, talking through the company procedures and training your new hire is a crucial part of their first few days. SHRM estimates that engaging onboarding programs lead to 91% retention of employees through the first year. Don’t settle for the bare minimum when it has been proven that a great onboarding experience will help to retain top talent.

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ClearCompany HRM

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Rising candidate controlled hiring environments are calling for complete shifts in how recruiters approach hiring. CareerBuilder surveyed companies across the globe to discover roughly 45% of businesses are unable to fill much-needed positions due to the dearth of qualified candidates; this is largely in part to the low unemployment rates coupled with heightened awareness among candidates in their power to examine a company’s employer brand.

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ClearCompany HRM

AUGUST 31, 2018

Every interaction with an individual contributes to their opinion of your company. This includes the social media posts they read, the promotional emails they receive and the conversations with past and present employees they have. With each interaction having so much power behind it, the way your company and your employees portray themselves really matters - especially to your candidates.

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ClearCompany HRM

AUGUST 29, 2018

Hiring is projected to get a whole lot more complicated. For the first time in decades, there are more jobs open than workers to fill them. According to the June Openings and Labor Turnover Survey , there were just shy of 6.7 million open positions in April which is almost equal to the 6.6 million Americans searching for a job. While this creates a competitive challenge, it also brings us an opportunity to better our candidate experience.

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ClearCompany HRM

AUGUST 16, 2018

We all know that candidates bring their A game to the. recruiting process , so why should it be any different for the company? Starting long before the interview, candidates begin to form their opinion about employment with your company. Will their experience with your company have them swooning over the a job offer, or will it leave them longing for a different position at a competing company?

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ClearCompany HRM

JULY 17, 2018

Recruiting in today’s candidate-driven market is not a task for the faint of heart. Today, you don’t pick talent, talent picks you. And as unemployment rates in the US are falling from 4.8% to 4.1% , it is getting even tougher for hiring professionals. This makes the need to source passive candidates greater than ever. Your own #ATS database can be a goldmine for harvesting passive candidates.

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ClearCompany HRM

JULY 16, 2018

Performance management remains a challenge for many organizations as the people, processes and technologies within the workplace evolve. Many of the trends we see in performance management align with larger patterns in the workforce ecosystem. Are you up to date with the latest trends? Try your hand to see if you are a performance management rockstar: What does effective performance management look like in 2018?

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ClearCompany HRM

JULY 9, 2018

The landscape of performance management is changing. Over the past few years, more and more reputable organizations are bidding adieu to traditional performance management in favor of a more agile process. This is because agile methodology allows for faster response to the needs of a business and can be applied to all areas of performance management, from goal setting to feedback to rewards.

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ClearCompany HRM

JUNE 21, 2018

54% of employees in a McKinsey survey said [current] performance management has not had a positive effect on employee performance. Performance management remains a challenge for many organizations as the people, processes and technologies within the workplace evolve. With emerging technologies built to automate and streamline the way we work to the way we continue to redefine labor, performance management gets more and more complex.

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ClearCompany HRM

JUNE 15, 2018

Performance management is a vital part of the employee experience. When done correctly, performance reviews should motivate employees to improve their performance by providing a consistent way to assess and select employees for promotion, transfer or alternate actions. According to a recent survey , 82% of employees appreciate receiving feedback, regardless if it’s positive or negative.

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ClearCompany HRM

JUNE 4, 2018

It’s no secret that engaging qualified candidates is more difficult than ever. With low unemployment rates and job openings on the rise, talent acquisition professionals need to be looking for new tools to help them stay ahead of the competition. Text recruiting is one new tool that many recruiters are turning to. It simplifies the recruiting process by putting job postings in the palm of candidates’ hands. 75% of US adults use a smartphone, and that number is only going to increase.

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ClearCompany HRM

MAY 14, 2018

“[ClearCompany’s complete talent platform] far surpasses other systems because you get more for your money. It’s got recruiting, onboarding, and everything else in one piece of software, and it is user friendly!”. As the Talent Director for two successful Chick-fil-A franchises, Lori Willis was in need of a modern recruiting and onboarding platform that is flexible, full-featured, affordable, and easy to use.

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ClearCompany HRM

MAY 10, 2018

Whether this is your first remote employee or your 50th, hiring and managing a team that spans beyond one office can be a challenge. This checklist is perfect for leaders who are looking to hire a remote employee/team or who have remote employees, but want to boost their program. As with any employee, hiring the right remote worker is crucial to productivity and performance.

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ClearCompany HRM

APRIL 25, 2018

You’re at a point in your leadership when you’re ready to ask, “is our performance management system actually performing?” Your organization is unique and the way you build your processes and assess new systems should be just as unique. What’s important to your company’s performance might mean squat to another team. With upwards of 60 performance management systems on the market, it’s overwhelming to visualize which systems collaborate the most with your company-specific performance goals.

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ClearCompany HRM

APRIL 11, 2018

Thanks to technology, it’s now easier than ever to connect with your friends, family and coworkers with nothing more than a mobile device and an internet connection. With less need for the amenities of a traditional office, comes less need for the traditional 9-5 work schedule. One survey of marketing and advertising executives found that 76% of companies offered some form of flexible work arrangement.

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ClearCompany HRM

APRIL 6, 2018

“We now have a system that helps all of our hiring managers across the state, getting paperwork off their desks. That’s the biggest win. Without a doubt, this has shortened the hiring process.”. As Indiana’s largest not-for-profit child and family services agency, The Villages of Indiana serves over 3,000 children and their families every day through services ranging from foster care, and adoption placement, to assisting new parents through the first few months with their newborns.

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ClearCompany HRM

MARCH 26, 2018

Your recruitment team has a pretty obvious goal: source, hire and retain the best talent that will grow with and support the company. What isn’t so obvious is just how that team gets to the end goal. There isn’t a simple, one-size fits all answer, but there are solid solutions to common problems and barriers. We used to turn to multiple tools to hire and manage our teams, but this often proves inefficient.

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ClearCompany HRM

MARCH 20, 2018

Whether you’re looking to overhaul your onboarding process and start fresh, or if you’re just dipping your toes in for the very first time, you have a lot of research ahead of you. Aside from sticking to your budget needs, you have to consider what processes, layouts and features will best resonate with your culture and organizational style. We understand the complexities of choosing a brand new system for your company, which is why we’re lending a hand in the research stage to (hopefully) save

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ClearCompany HRM

MARCH 19, 2018

There are hundreds of applicant tracking systems out on the market with many key features. Fulfilling your organization’s unique needs calls for a thorough research process. Feeling stuck in the buying process is a common hurdle. Maybe you haven’t even identified what an ideal solution looks like for your company, or maybe you’re dead set on finding a system that has specific features; our ATS comparison workbook helps you sort through the clutter and clearly analyze the best and worst ATS featu

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ClearCompany HRM

MARCH 8, 2018

Your Talent Management System is responsible for streamlining your talent strategy, so making sure you purchase the right one for your organization's needs is vital! Get your #TalentManagement process right with this buyer's guide from @ClearCompany: Tweet This! Use our comprehensive buyer's guide to help you through the entire process. We've compiled helpful tips and information for every part of the talent management system: Applicant Tracking.

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