Thu.Nov 19, 2015
HR from the Outside In: Learnings from Dave Ulrich, Father of Modern HR
Visier
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Earlier this month we were fortunate to host an interactive HR Leadership workshop for Visier customers, led by father of modern HR and leading business consultant Dave Ulrich. In this workshop, Ulrich focused on the top questions of the group, the first of which was focused on, “What is blocking HR’s progress?” Here are some key takeaways. They understand the general business conditions (e.g.,
Manage Complex Pay Rules With Time & Attendance Software
nettime solutions
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
With hundreds of employees to manage, automation and flexibility can be a key to maintaining a successful workflow. For many manufacturing companies, the complexity of managing their employees’ production levels as well as their time and attendance across multiple locations can be overwhelming. As an example, you can manage: Employee schedules. Forecasting to budget according to your labor needs.
What You Learn When You Tell People No
The People Equation
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
How good are you at saying “no?” It’s a fascinating subject to me. This is probably because I’m still a work in process when it comes to being 100% comfortable saying no. One way to look at saying “no” is from the standpoint of you as the individual declining a request or setting boundaries. For example, here are four different ways to say no and still keep your job. Think about this for a minute.
Can Employee Assessments Be Used for Succession Planning?
ClearCompany HRM
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
“Life is what happens when you’re busy making other plans.”. Allen Saunders. You have plans for sales and plans for products and probably even plans for seating arrangements, but are you planning the future of your company? This is a huge missed opportunity. Succession Planning
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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10 Ways to Keep a Happy and Healthy Workforce
TalentCulture
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Happy staff within the workplace is undoubtedly one of the most important elements of an organization. company that keeps its workforce happy has the significant benefits of increased productivity, creativity, reduced turnover and an improved bottom line. Provide feedback. An open communication channel between employer and employee will allow for a more productive working environment. Build trust.
5 Team Building Ideas to Increase Employee Engagement
Quantum Workplace
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Team Building. Some people would rather do anything but this dreaded activity. It can be seen as cheesy, a waste of time, and incredibly painful (especially for us introverts). But those in love with team building activities celebrate how it brings everyone together and increases employee engagement. So which is it: A painful experience Read more. Employee Engagement
How to Profit from Organisational Charts
New to HR
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
How to find talented people within the company? Are there vacant positions, which need to be occupied immediately? Do we need a successor for a position? The organisational structure can be the key for decision making containing important information about the enterprise. It is visualised in the organisational chart showing details about employees, positions and departments.
Black Friday Items You Could Sell In HR - To Employees.
The HR Capitalist
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Hi Capitalist Nation - I'm on the road on the West Coast getting reading to get on a plane today, so you get a timely blast from the past - 2013, originally ran over at Fistful of Talent. You know you could sell these items, hit me in the comments on what you would add. It’s almost Black Friday in America. Maybe if I would have been a Black Friday guy I would have done better. Clueless. Catatonic.
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.
White House Launches TechHire for Tech Pros
Dice
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Back in March, the White House announced its “TechHire initiative,” designed to fill a wide variety of tech-industry jobs. Plans included a $100 million H-1B grant competition, private-public partnerships between cities and private employers to place eligible candidates in tech jobs, and free online training and boot camps. The U.S. Programming Boot Camps Job Hunting TechHire White House
It Takes Severe or Pervasive Behavior to Create a Hostile Work Environment
TLNT: The Business of HR
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
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Is Performance Still Important?
Compensation Cafe
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Have you ever wondered why some employees in your organization are recognized and moved upward, while others with more impressive credentials, experience and achievements seem to stagnate ? There’s a reason for that counter-intuitive phenomenon; senior management may have a “star chamber” or informal clique that anoints some employees while sidelining others. You may not have escaped after all.
Increasing Engagement and Retention with Progressive Policies and Benefits
TalentWise
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Our HR Specialist, Amy Puerta, shares her insights on how progressive workplace policies have a ripple effect on engagement and retention
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.
Denying an employee’s attempt to rescind her resignation may be…retaliation?!?!
The Employer Handbook
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
I picture it happening something like this. But, with inflatable sumo suits , and some Spandau Ballet , or maybe Pantera , and yeah… Ok, not exactly. According to the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in Porter v. Houma Terrebonne Housing Authority (opinion here ), it went more like this: Tyrikia Porter worked for the Houma Terrebonne Housing Authority for several years. Retaliation
5 Easy Steps to Conduct Successful Performance Reviews
BizLibrary
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
You stride into the office, coffee in one hand, to-do list in the other. Everything on your list is checked off. Twice. It’s practically Christmas. Your 10 am performance review is with an employee you’ve been evaluating for months, and you’re about to share your brilliant notes on how to improve their skills gap tailored to their specific needs. You’ve got this. We are guessing not often.
[Infographic] 3 Ways You May Be Losing Money without Time and Attendance Software
Paychex
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Research has revealed three ways that businesses tend to lose productivity and profitability due to issues related to time and attendance. See what they are and learn how to avoid them in this short infographic
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 to Show Employees Appreciation This Thanksgiving Season
CareerCo Today
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Showing your employees appreciation throughout the year, as well as during the Thanksgiving season, is beneficial for morale and retention. The post How to Show Employees Appreciation This Thanksgiving Season appeared first on CareerCo Today. Employee Retention employee appreciation employee morale employee retention
HR Students: Who to Follow on Twitter
HR Potential
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
I’ve never done any kind of “who to follow” or “best of” post before because there’s so many people on Twitter and other platforms sharing great content. However, it’s a question I’m increasingly asked by my students. They’re poised to embark on their HR careers and they want to know what’s happening out there in […]. Human Resources HR human resources student study twitter
wedding gift favoritism, stinky office-mate, and more
Ask a Manager
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. My company gave me a much smaller wedding gift than it gave my coworkers. work for a small but successful international company. I am the office manager, but I take care of all accounts payable/receivable, HR, and building management. Three of my coworkers, including me, have all gotten married within the last two years. On our expense reports, I have seen our company wedding gifts to each of the other two employees; both were around $300 and purchased from a registry. For my gift, I received simply a $50 gift card. My office-mate stinks.
Office Space Should Be Reflective of Your Work
HR Bartender
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
That’s why office space is called work space. Sorry, I couldn’t resist.). If you haven’t seen it, Inc. Magazine recently published a list of the World’s Coolest Office Spaces. There are some very eye-catching designs, so be sure to check it out. Office spaces are important. We want office spaces that make employees feel comfortable so they can do their best work. It didn’t go well.
Ditching the formal performance review? Kineo shares 3 Elements for Success
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we hire people to work in a really tough location — and they keep dropping out before their start date
Ask a Manager
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
A reader writes: I work for a contractor; our primary industry is providing professional staff at locations around the globe. One of the locations where we have staff is something like the the Wall in Westeros — it’s a far-away military installation, and it has an incredibly strong reputation as a place where you don’t want to get sent. Surprisingly, we don’t have a ton of trouble finding candidates for positions at the Wall. However, at least 70% of the people we hire to work at the Wall flake out on us before their start date! sort of way. hiring
5 Expert Opinions on Pay Transparency
ReviewSNAP
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Compensation isn’t always easy to talk about. In fact, it’s still one of the most closely guarded topics within even the closest circles of family and friends. While we’re reticent to discuss how much we make or how much we pay in our personal lives, we have to be a bit more open when it … Continue reading 5 Expert Opinions on Pay Transparency. The post 5 Expert Opinions on Pay Transparency appeared first on Reviewsnap. Human Resources Performance Management
Preparing for New Overtime Rules: 5 Ways an HCM Solution Can Help
Ceridian
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
By Jim O’Connell, Executive Consultant for Ceridian Employers understand they must stay ahead of the curve of compliance change to manage what has become a huge cascade of government regulations. High on the list are FMLA, COBRA, FLSA, E-Verify and a host of federal, state and local employment tax rules. The Affordable Care Act Employer […]. Human Capital Management Dayforce HCM Department of Labor exempt employees HCM technology human capital management non-exempt employees Overtime Rules
Did You Know You Might Be Paying Your Employees Twice?
Softworks
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
The financial impact of employee absence is significant, yet managing it is increasingly complicated, time consuming and expensive. Many employers worry about a member of staff being absent from work due to illness and are concerned about how to properly manage employees’ absences. Employees may be eligible to apply for Illness Benefit , which is a short-term payment for insured people who are not able to work due to illness. From January 6, 2014 no Illness Benefit payment will be made for the first 6 days of illness (increased from 3 days.) This is more than one full working-week.
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.
Aurico Webinar: E-Verify. Form I-9's Companion
Aurico
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Aurico will be hosting an upcoming Webinar on E-Verify on Wednesday, December 16th at 1:00pm CST. This webinar is the accompaniment to the previous Form I-9 webinar on October 29th. The I-9 webinar can be accessed HERE. The Webinar will focus on the following topics Your responsibility in regards to E-Verify Directives from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Complying with the retention and disposal schedule of NARA The earliest you can run an E-Verify case and more. REGISTER HERE to secure your seat for this informative presentation on E-Verify. Verify Services Webinar
SkillSurvey Expands Ways to Help Employers Hire Candidates for Pediatric Healthcare Roles
SkillSurvey
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
New Job-Specific Pre-Hire 360 ® Surveys Align with Measurement of Child HCAHPS Behaviors. Wayne, PA – November 19, 2015 – SkillSurvey, the leading provider of hiring solutions to effectively recruit, hire and manage employees to drive business results, announced that it has released four new surveys in its patented Pre-Hire 360 ® solution designed to help healthcare organizations get more relevant insight on candidates applying for positions which involve providing care to children. Department of Health and Human Services. Pediatrician. Registered Nurse Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU).
Recruiting with Games
OmegaHR Solutions
NOVEMBER 19, 2015
Gameification is being increasingly used in HR for both recruiting and engagement. I am a big fan of the Herman Trend Alert and have been for a while. I am also a fan of the concept of gamification. So combine the two and we have this post. . For a long time now, we have been impressed by the application of gamification* in Human Resources. Games particularly appeal to the younger generations.





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