Tue.Nov 03, 2020

How HR can tackle employee loneliness when working remotely

cipHR

From communicating openly, to raising awareness of loneliness, here’s how HR can support employees who feel isolated or alone. How many of us have felt isolated or lonely during the pandemic? Between 3 April and 3 May 2020 , 2.6

UKG Fall 2020 eSymposium: A FREE Learning Event for #HR and #Payroll Pros

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at UKG – Ultimate Kronos Group. Formed by two leaders in HR solutions, UKG combines the strength and innovation of Ultimate Software and Kronos.

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What Software Skills do I Need to Work in HR? [Reader Question]

UpstartHR

Occasionally I get a question from a reader, such as below. If you have a question you’d like to ask here or on the podcast, please send it to questions AT upstarthr.com or record a short voice note here anonymously: [link]. See other reader questions here.

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“Hey September, Hold My Beer” (love, October)

HR Hardball

I hate to say “we saw this coming,” but honestly, what did you expect October to be like? The final month marching towards an explosive election, cities are still on fire, COVID cases on the rise and a laptop from Hell. Hang onto your seat folks, we’re in the home stretch. Current Events hardball October podcast

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The Pro’s Guide To Getting The Best ROI From Your New LMS

You need a Learning Management System when your courses and training programs need to be accessible online. Quickly build the perfect business case and easily determine which LMS will provide the best return on investment you need with this how-to eBook!

The 10-Step Process to Setting Up a Knowledge Management Program

EDSI

Knowledge management is not just a stand-alone program or project. KM refers to the explicit and tacit information life-cycle that runs throughout the entire organization on a continual basis.

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The Link Between Talent Acquisition and Quality Ratings

Hireology

The Five-Star Quality Rating System is constantly changing and expanding, with the most recent changes implemented at the beginning of this year. However, it helps to start at the beginning, so here’s a quick refresher and overview of the program before we discuss its effects. .

Top HR Goals for 2021

BambooHR

At this point, everyone has run out of new ways to say, “2020 has been a tough year.” We’ve had all our expectations turned upside. HR Insights

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stories of Machiavellian triumphs, part 2

Ask a Manager

Last week, I asked about Machiavellian things you’ve seen or done at work. Here’s part two of my favorites. Part one was yesterday.). The Alaskan get-away. Years ago, I was overworked and underpaid And hardly ever got to take time off. At one point I got sent to Alaska to meet with an important stakeholder. When I was about to board the flight to Anchorage, I got an email from that person that they would not be available after all and would need to reschedule.

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Small business health insurance costs: What can you expect?

PeopleKeep

Offering group health insurance is expensive—especially for small organizations. Organizations with fewer than 50 employees typically have smaller budgets, fewer management resources at their disposal, and struggle to meet participation requirements for group health plans.

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Benefits in a Pandemic: What HR Leaders Need to Know

Building a benefits program for a diverse workforce has always been a top priority, but now it’s become both more important and complex with so much change and uncertainty. Download our latest guide that features emerging benefits employees expect in 2021 and beyond.

let’s talk about kindness at work

Ask a Manager

We talked earlier about Machiavellian behavior. Now let’s talk about times at work when people have gone out of their way to do good or be kind. Please share stories of kindness at work in the comments. (It’s

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7 Questions You Should Definitely Ask When Interviewing for a Remote Job

The Muse

Will you be set up to succeed in your role, connect with your colleagues, and grow your career? Here’s how to find out. Interviewing

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if you need a distraction tonight, here are some classic Ask a Manager letters

Ask a Manager

Looking for a distraction tonight? Here are some of my all-time favorite Ask a Manager letters, and some notorious ones too. a coworker stole my spicy food, got sick, and is blaming me (and the update ). my coworker wants us to call her boyfriend her “master”.

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Remember the Titans

DecisionWise

THE MANAGER's GUIDE TO. Winning with the Employee Experience. Download this companion guide to our discussion of the film “Remember the Titans” and learn more about fostering a strong organizational culture built on respect and unity. Download the Guide.

Use Chaos to Build a Stronger Organization

Speaker: Stacey Harris, Chief Research Officer & Managing Partner at Sapient Insights Group

As we look to tomorrow, it is time to ask ourselves what lessons have we learned and how do we create flexible organizations that can survive what the future holds. Stacey Harris, Chief Research Officer for Sapient Insights Group, will share insights, data, and tools that are helping organizations adapt and even thrive in this difficult environment. She’ll discuss the emerging trends in the Learning technology market, and how these exciting new approaches to creating micro, adaptive, and personalized content is changing the face of workforce development while creating strong connections to business outcomes.

I voted for an elderly white man! #YesIDid #vote2020

The Tim Sackett Project

I’ve written a ton about ageism on my blog. Let’s face it, I’m a 50-year-old white dude. Yeah, I know I love higher 40’s, but still, it is what it is. Ageism is a real problem in hiring.

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2021 Flexible Spending Arrangements (FSAs) Contribution Limits

HRWatchdog

Open enrollment season is here, which means employees can elect or change their employer-offered benefits, such a health, vision and dental insurance, and start planning how they can use their employer’s health flexible spending arrangements (FSAs), also referred to as flexible spending accounts.

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How Safety Incentives Play a Role in Workplace Safety | C.A. Short

C. A. Short Company

Regardless of the work environment—from a chaotic warehouse to a laid-back office—workplace safety is an essential responsibility of employers.

4 Ways to Smooth Out the Process of Distributing Your Goods to Retailers

Take It Personel-ly

Distribution is a huge part of any business that deals in physical goods. People usually refer to it as a chain using multiple links. These links have to sync with one another to provide the best service.

The Best Sales Forecasting Models for Weathering Your Goals

Every sales forecasting model has a different strength and predictability method. It’s recommended to test out which one is best for your team. This way, you’ll be able to further enhance – and optimize – your newly-developed pipeline. Your future sales forecast? Sunny skies (and success) are just ahead!

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Seven Critical Thinking Tactics High-Performing Leaders To Make Informed Decisions

Forbes Coaches Council

Critical thinking is a skill that must be developed in leaders, particularly for leaders who might be lacking in this area. Critical thinking allows leaders at every level to evaluate their decision-making and how these decisions ultimately impact results.

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November is National Native American Heritage Month

Berkshire Associates

November is recognized as National Native American Heritage Month and is a time to honor the rich history of American Indians and Alaska Natives in our nation.

A return-to-work process after an extended employee absence

Insperity

The return to work can be a significant transition for your employees who have been out of the office for weeks to months. You’ll have to help them reacclimate to the workplace as smoothly and quickly as possible.

A Perfect Blend: Right Skill Set with Right Mindset

Pragna Technologies

Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for the love of it. ” – Henry David Thoreau. In the recruitment industry, competition has always been acquiring the top tier talents. In most cases, the recruiter hires the candidate having a resume brimming with skill sets.

Free Webinar: How To Create A 100% Virtual Onboarding Experience

Speaker: David Secunda, CEO, WorkBright

Are you struggling with virtual onboarding? Whether you are making the switch to remote work or biding your time until you can get back to the office – you need a solution that works. Check out our webinar on November 12th at 1 PM E.T. for more information.

7 Proven Ways to Get Rid of Probate Once and for All

Take It Personel-ly

Planning to leave property or funds to loved ones after your death is a common practice, but it’s not without plenty of headaches throughout the process of finalizing your estate.

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People, Business, Strategy: Defining The Pillars For Entrepreneurial Success

Forbes Coaches Council

Entrepreneurs will benefit from planning for the longer term. Developing and sustaining the pillars (people, business, strategy) surrounding a solid business model will strengthen a company's ability to combat disruption and unexpected challenges.

How ‘Love Out Loud’ Founder Nicole Gibson is Guiding Humanity Into a Space of Love and Compassion

Thrive Global

In Australia, Nicole Gibson is known as a multi-award winning social entrepreneur, but prefers to see herself as an unstoppable messenger of love and human potential.

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Ep 251: How to Make Work Human When We’re Leading Remote Teams

Workology

We’ve spent the past several months supporting our teams who are dispersed and working from home due to the coronavirus. HR leaders have been faced with how we train employees who have never worked. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

Benefits benchmarking data for better employee and organizational wellbeing

Recognize your strengths and identify opportunities to retain valuable employees, increase employee engagement and achieve organizational goals. See where you stand against trends informed by nearly 4,000 employers and face your future with confidence.

Teaching Children the Importance of Gratitude

Thrive Global

November 1st marks the start of what many have begun celebrating as the month of giving thanks. All across social media, you will find people of all ages sharing their 30 Days of Gratitude and 30 Days of Thanks. The idea centers around Thanksgiving, and sharing what you are grateful for each day.

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Critical Competencies for Driving Effective Performance in Remote Work

Select International

Over the course of 2020 , r emote work has become ro utine for many organizations worldwide. This abrupt shift has been easier for some than others. Some organizations and employees found themselves adapting effectively, while others continue to struggle to be productive and stay engaged

9 Small Business Digital Marketing Trends for 2020 and Beyond

Career Metis

Marketing is not just a kind of online business with pre-set rules of the game. It is a living organism that develops, changes, and evolves. To succeed in the marketplace, any business needs to follow marketing trends and adjust its activities.

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