Mon.Feb 01, 2021

What is the Best Employee Onboarding Process

ExactHire HR Trends

The benefits of effective employee onboarding are often overlooked. But, done correctly, onboarding will contribute to your organization’s financial health. When you make the effort to acclimate your new employees to their new roles, they will become productive more quickly and will stay longer.

15Five Empowers Employees To Design Their Careers and Own Their Growth and Development

15Five

Employees want a clear line of sight for frequent growth and development opportunities no matter the stage of their career. According to the Design Career Index Annual Report , the top three reasons people left their last role was due to poor leadership/management, lack of career path, and lack of meaning/purpose. If people don’t see a future at your company, they’re going to find it somewhere else. .

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Leadership by Ranting is No Way to Inspire People

The People Equation

It’s tough to respect a leader who’s always losing his cool. Case in point: during college, I worked in a family-owned Italian restaurant whose proprietor had a fiery, larger-than-life personality. When he was frustrated, ‘Tony” was prone to emotional outbursts.

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What is a Good HR Job for Introverts? [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. Today’s question is about how introverts can thrive in the world of HR. . What is a good HR job for introverts? I am somewhat shy and am looking for a way to follow my passion for HR without totally stressing myself out. . Monique.

How to Select the Right Training Software for Your Company

Creating a training program for your organization can be a daunting task. Luckily, there are many platforms that offer lots of solutions. How do you decide which one is right for you? Learn about the features to look for and questions to ask before making an important investment in your company’s future.

HR Competencies for 2025 – A Future Standard

Digital HR Tech

Today’s HR professionals are facing a growing skills gap. A recent survey found that 60% of employees believe that their current skill set will become outdated in the next three to five years. This poses a challenge for HR.

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Scaling Performance Programs

Reflektive

Despite the events of 2020, the global economy – including the US – is projected to grow this year. This means that new companies will pop up, and existing organizations will become more complex. They may expand to different locations, develop new processes, and add nascent teams.

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General Motors New Slogan Opens a New Era in Automotive

Hireology

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, last month, ahead of the 2021 virtual CES , you saw General Motors unveil its new corporate logo to the world. Many automotive professionals took to Linkedin and other platforms to share their colorful opinions on GM’s latest emblem. I’ll spare you mine here.

“Know Your Worth” and Other Advice for Succeeding as Your Authentic Self at Work

The Muse

Durant Harvin, a VP of sales, used to hide parts of his personality at work in order to fit in. That all changed when he joined KnowBe4. Getting Ahead

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5 Major Benefits of Financial Planning for Your Business

Take It Personel-ly

New businesses have it rough almost every step of the way. Between poor financial planning and business sense, nearly 50% of small businesses fail within five years. Luckily, with a better financial plan, you can avoid inclusion in that statistic.

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Brand Health Report: Tech Talent Ranks the Most Innovative Companies They'd Love to Work for and Why

Hired surveyed more than 4,000 tech workers to find out which companies rank as their most desirable employers and how other organizations can compete for their attention. Download this report to learn what tech talent values most in a potential employer and how to improve your employer brand.

One minute VIDEO: Five things employers should know about OSHA’s brand new COVID-19 guidance

The Employer Handbook

By U.S. Government/Gobierno de los Estados Unidos – Extracted from PDF version of a combustible dust fact sheet. Public Domain, Link. On Friday, OSHA released “Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace.”

New Skills For a New Year

Take It Personel-ly

Let’s face it, New Year’s resolutions are silly. Why attach a desire to improve your life to a specific time of the year?

HR leaders report soaring amounts of stress

HRExecutive

What’s keeping HR up at night? In a year defined by a pandemic, social and political unrest and a contentious election , well, a lot.

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California Criminal Record Reporting Changes For Employers in 2021

Cisive

A proposed bill may make it easier for those arrested and convicted to find work and housing in California starting in January of 2021.

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How HR Can Promote Mental Health at Work (Actionable Advice to Help Your People Thrive)

HR leaders are on the frontlines of a mental health crisis, but the topic can still be taboo—or at least something that’s only talked about reluctantly. What can HR do to help? Download our latest guide to learn the 4 ways you can support the mental health of your employees and identify warning signs of burnout.

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people keep asking me for meetings that could just be an email

Ask a Manager

This post, people keep asking me for meetings that could just be an email , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I’ve read your post on actually making meetings useful (among many others!),

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3 Tips to Help You Cope With Back-to-Back Zoom Meetings

Thrive Global

If you’re feeling the stress of bouncing from back-to-back video conferencing meetings every day, you’re not alone. Researchers have found that more people are searching for ways to deal with “Zoom fatigue,” aka, exhaustion from being on video calls all the time.

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Recruiters must do more to boost BAME employment prospects in 2021

Etz

When it comes to finding employment, not everyone starts on an equal footing. Statistically, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates are far less likely to be hired than their white counterparts – a worrying trend that needs to be reversed as soon as possible.

Why the wealthiest are also the healthiest during Covid-19

Thrive Global

This piece was first posted on Substack. To comment, please go here. There are many ways in which Congress falls short of representing the American population. For example, 22% of members of the 116th congress are racial or ethnic minorities, even though non-whites are 39% of the country.

Five Reasons Leaders Invest in Language Training

Communication is the lifeforce of any company. Without it, productivity, employee happiness, and ultimately your business suffers. Investing in language learning better positions global business leaders to see gains in organizational effectiveness as a result.

Apply Now: 2021 Top Employee Engagement Companies

Workology

As we are all living and working mostly online, I’m getting a number of requests from community members within HR to develop a directory for different types of technologies and services within the HR. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

Are Employees at Peak Burnout?

Namely - Talent

It’s the feeling of being drained but unable to recharge, the frustration of a tiring routine, the everyday distress in response to the current state of the world—employee burnout is now more widespread and universal than ever.

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What Are Pre-tax Deductions?

Patriot Software

Do you need to withhold money from employee wages beyond taxes (e.g., garnishments or benefits)? Then you might be wondering when exactly you deduct the employee’s contributions—before or after taxes. Well, it depends. For accurate withholding, understand what are pre-tax deductions.

Check Raises $35 Million for Its Payroll as an API Solution

LAROCQUE

Check raised $35 million for its payroll as an API solution. Check was built to integrate into SaaS and HR systems, claiming that its “API-first embedded payroll service for vertical […].

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2021 Recruitment Strategies: Work Smarter Not Harder

Hours spent sourcing. Constantly checking different recruiting channels. Sifting through a sea of resumes. There’s no denying that the current hiring landscape is fragmented, complex, and full of frustrations. As you plan for 2021, take a moment to reflect on your current strategies and evaluate how you can work smarter, not harder in the new year. Download our guide where we break down different stages of the recruitment journey—and share several potential paths to hiring success.

U.S. DOL Will Enforce FFCRA Up to Three Years

HRWatchdog

At the end of 2020, many eyes were on Congress to see how it would handle a second economic stimulus package to address the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, including which programs, such as unemployment insurance extensions and eviction moratoriums, would get extended from the first stimulus package passed in March 2020.

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Paradiso vs Canvas LMS Comparison, Which LMS suits your training needs?

PSB

Learning Management System (LMS) plays an important role when providing training to employees, partners, and customers. LMS in today’s modern world has become a solution for different businesses across the globe.

6 Steps to implementing a Workforce Planning Change Process

SHRM

If ever there were a time for strategic workforce planning…it is now! No one I know believes the world of work will ever be the same as it was pre-Covid-19. The challenges employers and HR professionals face today and will face tomorrow is wild, uncharted territory.

Tips for Improving Workplace Satisfaction

Take It Personel-ly

Running things smoothly tends to be easy in the earlier stages of an organisation, when the number of employees is low and people don’t have many expectations.

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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!