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How a Google accommodations leader’s ‘disability journey’ led her to push corporate America to rethink disability inclusion

HR Brew

For Dannie Lynn Fountain, a benefits accommodations people consultant at Google, the journey to disability inclusion advocacy work in corporate America was a mix of the two. Whats the best change youve made at a place youve worked? At that time, the reason I was advocating for it was for myself.

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Can 360-degree Feedback Predict Operational Performance?

DecisionWise

Yet, while many organizations are adept at defining and measuring financial and operational success , most find that the “softer” side of performance is often difficult to quantify. At the completion of the multi-year study, we compared results of the two sources of feedback. Request a Demo Share on Social!

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This HR pro regularly meets with every employee in her organization

HR Brew

Imagine how booked your calendar would be if you met with every employee at your company once a month. That’s a practice followed by Annie Osinski, VP of HR at Inclusively, an HR platform focused on making hiring and retention more inclusive of employees with disabilities. What’s the best change you’ve made at a place you’ve worked?

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Legislative lowdown: Illinois, Hawaii crack down on ‘captive audience’ meetings

HR Brew

Illinois employees can’t be disciplined for skipping meetings hosted by their employer to discuss union organizing under a law signed by Gov. The law takes aim at so-called “captive audience” meetings, which are typically held by employers during labor organizing campaigns to discuss what joining a union would mean for their workforces.

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HR’s Blueprint for a Successful 2025

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

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ATS company Employ reimagined how its products serve the needs of its customers

HR Brew

Whereas at 7-Eleven, you can simply buy two hot Big Bites and two buns (and you can even dress them). Sometimes you make choices based on fixed sizes, and sometimes you want a specific product to meet a specific need. A few of the most popular applicant tracking systems (ATS) are owned and run by Employ.

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Looking beyond the résumé: How talent pros can lean into skills-based hiring

HR Brew

People would just look at a résumé and say, ‘I don’t like the format. Mazzullo and Steve Knox, VP of global talent acquisition at HCM software company Dayforce, spoke with HR Brew about how focusing on skills, rather than résumés, can help recruiters tap top talent. I don’t like the font. It’s too wordy,’” she said. Interview facelift.

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The Impact of Direct Dials on Sales Productivity

While dialing away at targeted prospects, it’s important for them to remember that not all sales outreach is created equal. SDRs have a 46% higher likelihood of connecting to someone at the director level with the help of direct dials. When dialing a number at the VP level, SDRs are 147% more likely to connect with them.

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How Fertility Benefits Can Save Your Company Money

Speaker: Taylor Padalino - Account Executive, Enterprise Partnerships

But in fact, fertility benefits are an essential tool for lowering costs, retaining valuable employees, and meeting DEI goals — even during uncertain economic times. It may seem counterintuitive, then, that providing employees with fertility benefits can actually help reduce healthcare and other costs.

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A Guide of Practical Tips for Fostering Belonging & Inclusion at Work

It includes practical tips to enable better understanding and communication among team members, identify those team members who value a sense of belonging most, and facilitate more satisfying and productive team meetings.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls. 📅 October 16, 2024 at 11:00 am PT, 2:00 pm ET, 7:00 pm GMT

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Leading Successful Change to Remote Training

Speaker: Dr. Britt Andreatta, PhD, CEO, 7th Mind, Inc.

Meetings that were previously being held in conference rooms have been moved to conference calls and online meetings. For employees who are unfamiliar with meeting software such as Zoom and Google Hangouts, the difficulty of teaching “on the go” has become a noticeable hurdle.

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How ZoomInfo Helps Overcome the Top Pain Points of Inside Sales

How can sales organizations meet the buyer along the journey at the perfect time? With more access to user reviews, analyst opinion, and industry research, decision-makers are more informed than ever while navigating what is now known as the “buyer’s journey.”. Download this eBook to find out!

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Remote Research: Keeping Employees Comfortable and Productive in a Remote Work Environment

Work from home skyrocketed at the onset of COVID-19, and experts believe remote work or a hybrid home and office schedule will remain a permanent reality. But how can employers make the most of at-home working? How they were able to meet the challenges brought on by remote work. Enable success from anywhere.

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How HR Can Equitably Provide Health and Financial Security

Speaker: Gary Robinson, Sr. Vice President of Consultant Relations and Nicky Brown, Vice President of Advocacy and Government Affairs at HealthEquity

Employers are eager to meet this challenge and drive meaningful change, but may be overlooking opportunities in a key channel: their employee benefits program. Join Gary Robinson, Sr.