Mon.Jul 27, 2015
7 Things About the Affordable Care Act that Small Businesses Need to Know Right Now
TriNet
JULY 27, 2015
This post is part of TriNet’s ongoing series about the Affordable Care Act and its effects on small business. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is here to stay and any business owner with at least one. Visit site for full story. Affordable Care Act Benefits ACA Obamacare
4 Key Skills Employees Need for the Workplace of the Future
The People Equation
JULY 27, 2015
I’m a sponsored blog partner with Spherion (a staffing and recruiting organization) and am participating in the release of findings from Spherion’s Emerging Workforce Study. All opinions are mine. What are the top skills that the employee of the future needs? recent study commissioned by Spherion and conducted by Harris Poll aimed to find out. Strategic thinking skills. Possibly.
Ultimate Software and Customers — Partners for Life
Ultimate Software
JULY 27, 2015
Ultimate Software began 25 years ago with a mission of creating the industry’s best HR software—because we believe people are the heart of every organization. That’s why we always put people first. Our people-first philosophy permeates our culture to its core, drives the strategy behind our product design, and serves as the foundation for our customer relationships. states.
How a Retail Store Uses Cloud Based Time and Attendance Software
nettime solutions
JULY 27, 2015
A retail store is all about consumer demand. If you don't have what the customer wants, they move on to the next store. Ironically, the same is true for retail employees. Unless they are highly specialized in some niche sector, the skills of a customer service associate are easily transferable among retail environments. Enter ID, Clock In/Out." That's it. Check the Employee Dashboard.
Skill based learning – How it drives an organization’s performance
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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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How Frequent Turnover in Top Leadership Can Turn an Organization Toxic
TLNT: The Business of HR
JULY 27, 2015
A few months ago Amtrak faced the worst train accident to ever hit the northeast corridor. Though still under NTSB investigation – it is likely that no one single issue caused the crash. It was a sequence of events that lead to the Amtrak disaster, and not all of them occurred onboard the train the day of the accident. Since 1993 they’ve had five (5) presidents in charge. Presidents since 1993.
6 Signs It’s Time To Re-Boot Your Open Enrollment Strategy
GuideSpark
JULY 27, 2015
Take time to re-strategize your OE approach this year. Open Enrollment season is just around the corner—time to press “repeat” on last year’s OE plan. Not so fast. Is your OE process as good as it can be? Is it showing off your company’s employee-friendly culture and competitive benefits? Be honest. Onboarding was the last time your employees saw your benefit offerings. You’re not alone. Facebook.
how long can it take to hear back after a job interview?
Ask a Manager
JULY 27, 2015
A reader writes: There is this company that I have wanted to work for since I got into the work I do now. finally had the experience to apply and have done so and I also was referred highly by a current employee. I was contacted fairly quickly for a phone interview and then a few days later for a face to face interview. I had my interview on July 1 and felt it went really well. I met with all managers and the lead. I was told that they may have an extended interview process of a few weeks, but they would let me know either way. still have not heard anything back from either email. interviewin
The Salary Negotiation Debate Wages On
Dice
JULY 27, 2015
Want a raise or a higher job offer? Conventional wisdom suggests you need to negotiate for it. But over the past few years, some tech firms—most notably Reddit—have indicated a refusal to haggle over money with job candidates and employees. Do non-negotiable, fixed salaries beget equality and fairness, or do they short-change high achievers and encourage turnover? That’s a horrible system.”.
Leaving performance reviews behind: Where to start [Guide]
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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.
Getting rid of the performance review process? Not really!
OmegaHR Solutions
JULY 27, 2015
Performance evaluation is not going away, it is just transforming. Accenture made news recently by announcing they were getting rid of performance evaluation. The world rejoiced (or so it seemed) as Accenture joined a list of other notable companies to “rid the world of performance evaluation!” The problem is they are not really getting rid of performance evaluation. No more Annual process.
How to Deliver Bad News in the Best Way Possible to Your Employees
Compensation Today
JULY 27, 2015
Jessica Miller-Merrell, blogging4jobs PayScale’s 2015 Compensation Best Practices Report indicated that the biggest concern of most HR pros is losing their top employees. This can make delivering “bad news” even more worrisome. Find out how to do this in the best way possible to avoid losing good people. It has never gotten easier no matter how long I have worked in HR. What do you think?
5 Lessons for a Compensation Department of None
Compensation Cafe
JULY 27, 2015
Over the last few years, we have seen a rise in attention to the all too common, “HR Department of One”. These jacks-and-jills-of-all-trades, (and master of many), must be the policy maker, recruiter, trainer, confidant and much more for many companies. Often, on this very site, we talk about “compensation departments and compensation professionals” as if every company has one or both.
Don’t Fear Talent Science
InforHCM
JULY 27, 2015
As I travel the US and the world, I regularly meet people who feel like I do about Talent Science. They love it – the value it brings to. Read the whole entry. » Performance Management Talent Optimization behavioral DNA better talent decisions HR internal recruiting learning & development performance management talent science talent science 101
Innovation Buster: How Losing Your Best Employees is Killing Innovation
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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.
Tips For Increasing Productivity In The Workplace
TalentCulture
JULY 27, 2015
We’ve all been there. It’s Monday, your weekend was much too short, and you’re getting paid to just sit at a desk, doing little to no real work. With the birth of the Next Great Distraction seeming to crop up on the Internet every other day, it’s becoming increasingly difficult to be the productive employee you and your boss expect you to be. Even bike desks can come in small, inexpensive packages.
Disengaged Employees and the Risk of Inside Hackers
RecognizeThis!
JULY 27, 2015
by Derek Irvine. Recognize This! Successfully engaging your employees instills a loyalty that can prevent company insiders from leaking private information. It seems we hear about more breaches of companies’ customers’ personal or financial information nearly every month. When companies suffer security breaches, costs are significant, but financial losses can be recouped. Lucy L.M.
The Modern Duality of HR: Centralized and Decentralized
Paychex
JULY 27, 2015
New human capital management software is changing the discussion around human resources. Experts used to argue about whether centralization or decentralization was more effective and better for managing costs. Today, however, technology is helping to centralize information and decentralize task management
Video Interviewing: Luxury or Hiring Revolution?
Spark Hire
JULY 27, 2015
It surprises me each time I hear of a recruiter or hiring manager who has yet to give video interviewing a chance within their interview process. One of the comments that I have heard in the past from a recruiter is that video interviewing is a short cut around “real recruiting.”. Overall, I believe video interviews to be both luxury and a hiring revolution. Video Interviewing – a Luxury?
2016 Training Program Best Practices
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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?
How a Payroll Company Can Help Your Business During a Disaster
Paychex
JULY 27, 2015
Extreme weather in the form of floods, blizzards and hurricanes can devastate communities. During times like these, critical business functions must also be maintained. See how your payroll company can help
Tough at the Top
First Advantage
JULY 27, 2015
"With great power comes great responsibility." Recent history provides many examples of great commercial leaders doing great things for their respective companies – Richard Branson, Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, to name an obvious few. The integrity of Virgin, Microsoft and Apple – and almost every organization – rests heavily on the integrity of those who lead them.
Lessons from the man on the Clapham omnibus
Jelf
JULY 27, 2015
In a charming eccentricity of the English legal system there’s a hypothetical set of characters entrenched in statute that play. The post Lessons from the man on the Clapham omnibus appeared first on. Insurance Legislation business continuity Financial Education risk management
Hiring Remote Employees In A New State: Know The Rules
Justworks
JULY 27, 2015
Working remotely or working from home has become increasingly more common, especially in the digital and tech industries. And managing a team that works remotely can save money and increase productivity. Staying compliant when bringing on new hires is difficult enough, and it's way too easy to make mistakes. But staying compliant is even harder when hiring remote employees in other states. Each state has different rules on how employees are hired and employed. Here's an overview of the rules to keep in mind when hiring in a new state. Benefits HR Compliance Payroll
Ditching the formal performance review? Kineo shares 3 Elements for Success
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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.
How HR can impact employee engagement
Sage HRMS
JULY 27, 2015
Everyone knows how important employee engagement is. However, human resources professionals often feel cut off from the day-to-day operations of their companies, making it hard for them to have an impact on engagement. Here are a few ways HR departments can have a positive impact on employee engagement: Feedback mechanisms. Train managers. Know employee history. Provide incentives.
You're Not Prepared
NoExcusesHR
JULY 27, 2015
"Humility is the only true wisdom by which we prepare our minds for all the possible changes of life." - George Arliss How are you preparing for the changes ahead in your world? Have you chosen a humble path? Or, have you decided to fight change at every turn? Guess which option will serve you best? I'd love to hear from you. No Excuses. change george arliss human resources humility leadership
Can’t Get No Employee Satisfaction? Time for a Culture Check
CareerCo Today
JULY 27, 2015
Keep employees happy over the long haul by improving your workplace culture. The post Can’t Get No Employee Satisfaction? Time for a Culture Check appeared first on CareerCo Today. Employee Retention
Credibility
ChristopherinHR
JULY 27, 2015
Have you learned the art of silence? Just yesterday I was having coffee with a friend as we reminisced about some of the places we’ve been and people we’ve known in common through several workplaces. When your gray hairs outnumber … Continue reading → Leadership communication leadership talent the office work
HR's Critical Role in Creating Productive and Meaningful Workplaces
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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.
An Employee Engagement Strategy That Guarantees Success
Data Solutions International
JULY 27, 2015
So what's the right employee engagement strategy to dramatically increase engagement in your organization? Well let's first talk about the wrong strategy. Usually, someone from HR has to convince the CEO to spend money on an employee survey. And when the results come back, the data is hoarded by the senior leadership and a committee is formed to brainstorm ways to improve engagement.
Don’t Terminate the Terminated Applicant Too Quickly!
HireRight
JULY 27, 2015
The Terminator: I’m a friend of Sarah Connor. I was told she was here. Could I see her please? Desk Sergeant: No, you can’t see her she’s making a statement. The Terminator: Where is she? Desk Sergeant: It may take a while. Want to wait? There’s a bench over there. points to bench] The Terminator: [.]. The post Don’t Terminate the Terminated Applicant Too Quickly! appeared first on Employment Background Check Blog - HireRight.
Motorsport Insurance – Perils and pit stops
Jelf
JULY 27, 2015
In a world where driving at high speed is the norm, there is no denying the risks inherent in motorsports. But should the costs of protection. The post Motorsport Insurance – Perils and pit stops appeared first on. Articles and Technical Insurance Motorsport MSA





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