The People Equation

MARCH 16, 2015

As a leader, how well have you served others? Serving others requires you to be daring, but not in the ways you might imagine. You probably won’t need to bungee jump off a bridge, or engage in some sort of epic battle. But you will need the courage step out of the spotlight, admit your mistakes, and focus instead on serving those you lead. Of course, the notion of “servant leadership” isn’t new.

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nettime solutions

MARCH 16, 2015

The Wall Street Journal reports that data is a currency –– meaning it has value, just like cash. Here are five ways you can use time and attendance data to further your business: 1. Identify problems before they happen. We’re not saying that big downturns can’t suddenly occur; life happens. Ensure quality staffing. Generate schedules quickly and efficiently. Make time more meaningful. You are busy.

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Engage2Excel

MARCH 16, 2015

In our 5 Recognition Trends for 2015 eBook, we share our employee recognition insights and what your organization can do to see results. This is the third installment of a five-part blog series that covers each trend and its effect on employee engagement. Recognition Trends Employee Engagement total recognition top recognition programs recognition initiatives

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TLNT: The Business of HR

MARCH 16, 2015

What’s more to employees important: Base pay, or being appreciated for their work? recent survey released by Boston Consulting Group polled more than 200,000 employees around the world to create a definitive list of the 10 top factors for on-the-job happiness. What employees really value. They found that employees value the following (in order of importance): (more…).

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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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Halogen Talent Managment

MARCH 16, 2015

Low engagement is a significant business risk. If people are unhappy at work, not only are they more likely to be unproductive or leave, they’re also more likely to tell others about their experience, This makes it harder to hire good people. So, a focus on engagement is a high business priority. The key? Help employees find meaning in their work

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Changeboard

MARCH 16, 2015

Who is it down to, to make your employees more engaged? Yourself, as a leader or themselves? In this exclusive article, Simon Tyler, speaker, mentor and author of The Impact Code and The Simple Way , discusses and advises. The difference in an employee considered to be engaged and one considered less so, or even dis-engaged, is vast. Who is responsible for employee engagement?

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Dice

MARCH 16, 2015

Recruiter spam is so ubiquitous that there’s even an entire Website devoted to collecting data on it. It’s easy to tell when a recruiter is just spamming developers with the wrong jobs. But not all recruiters resort to email-bombing in order to meet a quota; some are genuinely trying to cast a wide net for technical talent. How can you tell which is which? Evaluate the Email. NotAllSpam.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

MARCH 16, 2015

High Potential , or High Producer? The difference between these two desirable types of recruits or employees are that the High Producer is a proven entity who makes the numbers now, while the High Potential is a promising. potentially High Producer. Because of this difference, the High Potential is most likely getting a lot of recognition, challenges, and interesting work. more…).

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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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Dice

MARCH 16, 2015

As the U.S economy heats up, employees now have more opportunity to look for new jobs—and many of those employees aren’t necessarily jumping ship for better money. As Dr. Kerry L. Schofield, co-founder of Good.co , wrote in a recent blog posting : “To be happy at work, as in life, we need to feel in control: that we choose and own our jobs, instead of them owning us. Do things seem tense?

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TLNT: The Business of HR

MARCH 16, 2015

Ron, don’t stress yourself out. We will find it. We always do. You will get a call within 24 hours, the policeman assured me. live and work in Dubai , and I had jumped in a taxi at the end of the day and headed to the mall to pick up an item. When I jumped out of the taxi, being consumed as we all are from time to time (talking on cell phone, writing a note, etc.), I was distracted. more…).

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NoExcusesHR

MARCH 16, 2015

Do you believe you can make a difference in your organization? In the life of your employees? How about your customers, vendors, and other business partners? Do you? Do you believe it deep inside. I''m not talking about the same old rah rah speech you''ve heard over the years from the executives in your life. mean do YOU believe YOU can do it? It is a daily decision.a Don''t answer yet. No Excuses.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

MARCH 16, 2015

Have you tried  Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches (err, subs)? My family loves Jimmy Johns! Way too much of my annual income goes to this company! Here’s a little known fact: I was once offered the head HR position at Jimmy Johns. more…). HR Insights HR Management Best practices HR HR blog HR management HR values Leadership Management

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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.

45 Things

MARCH 16, 2015

Blogs, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter provide forums to share our thoughts on a daily basis. We might complain about the rotten weather, how long we had to stand in line to get coffee or the dog that barked all night and kept us awake. Employers want employees who will be positive, and are willing to overcome any obstacle with a can-do attitude. Don''t admit to your nervousness.

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Symbolist

MARCH 16, 2015

Employee engagement is all the rage on the business runways this year (actually for the past few years.) From Paris to Milan to Boise – employee engagement is what every in-the-know HR pro and CEO is wearing and talking about. You can’t be a business-ista without having some sort of employee engagement couture in your employee benefit closet. It is très gauche to be seen in Forbes or Inc.

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HR Ringleader

MARCH 16, 2015

*Sharing from the dusty archives… We’ve all left a job. . Whether voluntarily or involuntarily, leaving your organization or position is a commonality we all share at some point. The difference is how each person handles that transition. For those employees who are terminated though, they may or may not have much warning. The same holds true for promotions. Make it a good one.

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Ceridian

MARCH 16, 2015

by Justine Kilby, Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development at Ceridian. Is it just me, or are we all waking up wishing there were a few more minutes in the day to get through our To-Do’s? The goal, of course, is to complete as many of them as possible without feeling completely stressed […]. Career Advice employee health productivity stress management

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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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Compensation Cafe

MARCH 16, 2015

Doesn''t it seem that everywhere you turn these days you face a bombardment of professional how-to advice from self-proclaimed “experts”?   Especially in Human Resources these people assure you that they understand your problems, and that they have the right solutions for you and your business.  All you need do is read a book, attend a webinar or better yet contract for their consulting services.

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TalentCulture

MARCH 16, 2015

The TalentCulture #TChat Show  is back live on Wednesday, March 18, 2015, from 7-8 pm ET (4-5 pm PT). The #TChat radio portion runs the first 30 minutes from 7-7:30 pm ET, followed by the #TChat Twitter chat from 7:30-8 pm ET. Join TalentCulture #TChat Show co-founders and co-hosts Meghan M. Biro and Kevin W. Pete also currently sits on the Board of Directors for RecruitDC. Biro and Kevin W.

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David Zinger

MARCH 16, 2015

Get a small win and keep on going. Reading time = one small minute. have been advocating for the importance of small, simple, strategics, significant and sustainable behavioral actions as a key in employee engagement for the past 5 years. also think we fail to focus enough on the impact of progress and setbacks on work, workers, and engagement. Small progress is significant and even small setbacks can disengage. encourage you to view this short slide presentation from Daniel Goleman in support of Teresa Amabile’s work on progress. Small wins, big results from Daniel Goleman.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

MARCH 16, 2015

Finding qualified applicants for jobs is a constant challenge and many employers have adopted processes designed to identify latent issues with applicants, such as criminal history inquiries and background checks. While employers took these steps with relatively limited legal restriction for many years, trends such as “ban-the-box” are now sweeping the country. Agencies like the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission are taking aggressive action to combat perceived areas for potential discrimination and unfairness in pre-employment inquiries. This webinar will fill up fast.

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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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HR Daily Advisor

MARCH 16, 2015

Existing sex discrimination guidelines (found at 41 C.F.R. part 60-20) have not been significantly updated since 1970. Since employer policies and practices—and the workplace itself—have changed dramatically since then, the U.S. Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) has started action to update its guidelines. On January 28, 2015, the U.S. HR 2015? 11246.

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Kontiki Enterprise Video

MARCH 16, 2015

A hefty percentage of chief executives around the world are reconsidering their workplace culture every day. They are pondering interactions among employees and aiming to redefine the traditional hierarchies of office culture. Regardless of their job titles, a rising number of workers are emboldened by their employers to speak up, voice their thoughts on a matter and make important decisions. Daily interactions among colleagues at the office are not only allowed, they’re encouraged. Meanwhile, a wide range of digital technologies are further promoting this kind of open office atmosphere.

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Ask a Manager

MARCH 16, 2015

A reader writes: I am a part-time employee in community recreation. One of the places I work only operates in the winter. I am an assistant supervisor in my department. Every year, at the end of the season, a tradition is the Employee of the Year awards. The person who is selected has their name added to the plaque of the respective department. Last year, people expressed that they were unhappy with the way the person was chosen (the head of our department chose the person in conjunction with the full time staff). Personally, I am not a fan of the Employee of the Year awards.

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Strategic HCM

MARCH 16, 2015

I''m not a fan of calculating ROI as I think there are plenty of other probably better things to spend time on. However when I''m pushed I usually recommend Jack Phillips approach as the way to do it. think that after seeing Jack present at ATD MENA I''m now even more strongly of my previous opinion on both of these points. Why I recommend the approach - if you''ve got to do it! HR measurement

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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.

Compensation Today

MARCH 16, 2015

Tess C. Taylor, PHR, The HR Writer In a bold move, several big retail chains announced they’d be increasing worker wages this spring from the federal minimum wage. Among retailers so far are Walmart, TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, and other TJX stores. How wage hikes benefit the retail market Retail work is difficult by any stretch of the imagination. Why not?

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RecognizeThis!

MARCH 16, 2015

by Lynette Silva. Recognize This! People drive your culture through the behaviors they exhibit every day. Sure, getting an entire company of very different and unique individuals to align behind your mission is difficult. Even more so is getting them all to behave in the specific ways you or the leadership team have identified as most pivotal to company success. As he was told, “Mr.

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HireRight

MARCH 16, 2015

Let’s face it – one of the most common aspects of falsification on a candidate’s resume is their education. Since many employers require job-related degrees or majors, many candidates may stretch their educational history in the hopes that potential employers won’t check for discrepancies. For example, a candidate with a Bachelor of Arts in English [.]. The post Education Verification – How Employers Can Avoid a “Cat”astrophy appeared first on Employment Background Check Blog - HireRight.

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