Tue.Jun 06, 2017

Securing A Learning & Development Program: How To Convince Leadership

Everwise

In any high-performance organization, strong leadership is a known necessity. Most companies rate leadership ability as an issue with ‘urgent’ importance — 85%, in fact, according to this 2016 Deloitte survey. However, only 14% of those companies believe they do an excellent job developing global leaders. Why are so many organizations ill-equipped to develop their pipeline of leaders? The answer often lies in the organization’s approach to learning and development (L&D).

Company Perks That Don’t Work — And How to Fix Them

Achievers

Today’s CEOs, managers, and team leaders understand the importance of keeping employee morale high.

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Workplace Drug Use Hits 12-Year High

HR Daily Advisor

Drug use in the American workforce has reached the highest positivity rate in 12 years, according to an analysis of more than 10 million workforce drug test results recently released by Quest Diagnostics, a provider of diagnostic information services. .

Upcoming Research: Mentoring Matters

ATD Human Capital

“The delicate balance of mentoring someone is not creating them in your own image, but giving them the opportunity to create themselves.” ” —Steven Spielberg. Mentoring is the process of a more experienced professional providing guidance and advice to a less experienced one.

7 Steps to Attract and Engage More Candidates

Want to improve the candidate experience of your job application and drive more candidates to apply? This guide covers: presentation of your careers page and jobs, length and complexity of your online application, application technology, and candidate acknowledgement.

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Here’s 10 Great HR Ideas You Can Use Today

HRSherpas

I love creativity. Disruption. Differentiation. In fact, I’m going to be the MC for the next DisruptHR meeting in San Diego. HR has a great opportunity to break past the status quo and to test new theories, strategies and tools. Here’s 10 ideas I came up with. What would you add to the list? Read More. The post Here’s 10 Great HR Ideas You Can Use Today appeared first on HRSherpas. Human Resources 10 ideas art DisruptHR great hr HR ideas red nose day San Diego

What To Do If You Suspect Your Manager Hates You

EmployeeConnect

Are you facing a situation where your boss has suddenly stopped greeting you or sharing relevant project details with you? Has it been a while since your last promotion or salary review? Do you feel that you have suddenly fallen out of favor with your boss? These kinds of situations may be a severe blow to your ego and engagement. They can hit so hard that you might lock yourself in denial and pretend everything is still ok.

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Caught in the Employee Engagement Trap?

WorkplaceDynamics

Why HR Can’t Be Solely Responsible for Employee Engagement. From recruiting and retention to productivity and profitability, the connection between employee engagement and business results is well established.

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Three Ways to Engage the Introverts on Your Team

Acacia HR Solutions

Last week at the WorkHuman conference, Susan Cain took the stage to share some real truths about introverts. I normally cringe when I hear people talking about introverts for one very real reason – the person speaking is usually an extrovert.

The definitive guide to choosing the right applicant tracking system

Choosing an applicant tracking system should be exciting, not confusing. We've developed a quick guide to everything you should look for while going through your selection process, to free you from the stress often associated with choosing a new ATS.

How to Communicate with Employees About Outsourcing Benefits Administration

Winston Benefits

Change makes most people nervous. Change that affects healthcare and benefits is bound to cause employees a little anxiety. So, when you outsource benefits administration to a partner, make a plan for communicating with employees about the change.

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Sometimes Great Teammates Decide To Let Co-Workers Live With the Consequences of Stupid Decisions.

The HR Capitalist

Sometime after your first year with your company, you start to settle in. All the onboarding is complete, the honeymoon is over and you've accurately assessed your job as a mix of positives and negatives. If you're still there and not on the market after a year, that generally means you're content.

how to become a great place to work — for all

O.C. Tanner

One of the most compelling aspects of the Great Place to Work Conference is how committed every organization on their esteemed lists are to continuing to be an amazing place to work, while also raising the bar and re-inventing what it means to be a great workplace.

Employee Experience: The Great Differentiator

SuccessFactors

Recently I’ve read many articles that discuss how today’s generation of employees expect an engaging and enjoyable work experience. But how do we define what that experience will be for employees working in our organizations?

Employer Branding: Funnel Building with your Employer Brand

Speaker: Iain Hamilton, In-house Consultant & Managing Director, People Traction

Employer branding is often viewed as a project rather than an evergreen way to attract and retain talent. In this webinar we will discuss how to build talent acquistions funnels using employer branding content and embracing a life-hack mindset.

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Why We Should Embrace the Millennial Mindset

TLNT: The Business of HR

Millennials. Employers have denounced them as a generation who require constant affirmation in order to get hard work out of them. Engagement Future of HR Labor Market Organizational Leadership Workforce Featured millennials

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R-E-S-P-E-C-T (just a little bit)

Ohio Employer's Law

I ain’t gonna do you wrong while you’re gone. Ain’t gonna do you wrong ‘cause I don’t wanna. All I’m askin’. Is for a little respect. Aretha Franklin, “Respect”.

Poor Performance May Be Management’s Fault

TLNT: The Business of HR

In a dynamic, competitive environment where every business strives to be the best it can be, poor performance is a stumbling block we just can’t ignore. But what are the true costs of underperformance, and when should managers accept responsibility?

9 Dos and Don’ts of Employee Engagement Surveys

Get Hppy

Lack of planning is often why organizations don’t receive the “bang for the buck” from. Planning reduces stress during analysis, but helps define assumptions and expectations about what you want to achieve.

Employer Branding: The No-Fluff Culture Conversation

Speaker: Kirsten Davidson, Senior Partner, Employer Branding, Employera

If you feel like you’re banging your head against the wall driving your culture and employer brand efforts forward, you’re not alone. Former head of employer brand for Glassdoor and industry leader in culture and employer branding, Kirsten Davidson shares the lessons she’s learned the hard way so you don’t have to. Join us for a frank conversation about what just about everyone is getting wrong, and how to get it right.

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Top 5 tips for communicating with your millennial colleagues

Sage HRMS

Communication is a foundational item in every aspect of our day-to-day lives. Yet, it is an aspect that we tend to take for granted especially in the business world.

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Kronos CEO Aron Ain Honored with Inaugural Ray Stata Leadership and Innovation Award by Massachusetts High Technology Council

Empower Software

Kronos Incorporated today announced that Chief Executive Officer Aron Ain has been awarded the inaugural Ray Stata Leadership and Innovation Award by the Massachusetts High Technology Council (MHTC). The award was presented to Ain at MHTC’s 2017 Annual Meeting held on June 6

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When Was the Last Time You.

NoExcusesHR

Regret. It's a part of everyone's career. Sometimes we are thankful we didn't get what we wished for; and, at others we look back and shake our heads at what might have been. It can generate emotions from a sense of relief, to feeling caught in a frustrating spiral with no end in sight.

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[Customer Spotlight]: How a Bay Area Nonprofit is Making Justice Accessible for Everyone

Zenefits

“My landlord is trying to evict me.”. “My My ex-partner is trying to keep me from seeing my kids.”. Someone tried to destroy my property.”. These are scenarios you wouldn’t wish upon your worst enemy. Unfortunately, they’re issues that affect low-income Americans at a startling rate.

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Employer Branding: The New Front-Line

Speaker: Philip Black, Head of US Strategy, Omobono

Hear from Head of Strategy, U.S. at Omobono, Philip Black, about new ways that leading, forward-thinking companies are using Employer Branding in order to differentiate themselves from competition to find the talent they need.

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Four Employment-related Job Killer Bills Remain Active

HRWatchdog

See CAJobKillers.com for the full list of job killer bills. Friday, June 2, was the deadline for bills to pass the house in which they were introduced.

Google’s ‘Blanket Rule’ Excludes Talent and Limits Potential

The Chemistry Group

Mick Lock, Head of Product at The Chemistry Group, considers whether companies like Google are excluding valuable talent by applying blanket rules to the recruitment of product managers. Blanket rules may be effective in managing the sheer number of applications, but do they also limit the potential of individuals – and the future potential of the business itself? I’m a digital product manager.

The workplace of the future - time for a more considered view?

HR Zone

Future. Future workplace: time for a more considered view

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Job Seekers: Use Games to Find Your Next Job

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is sponsored by Criteria Corp , a leading provider of pre-employment testing services. Their testing system, HireSelect, is a SaaS (software as a service) solution that enables organizations to increase recruiting effectiveness using state-of-the-art technology.

Guide to Lean Hiring

It's undeniable: over the years, hiring processes have become more complex. In many ways, this shouldn't come as a surprise. After all, the work that most of us do has become more sophisticated But does complexity really lead to better, faster hires? Of course not. In fact, many smart organizations have started a trend, a return to simplicity, that allows them to compete for talent more efficiently. This trend is called lean hiring. Download the Guide to Lean Hiring and develop a systematic approach to recruiting that increases productivity while eliminating waste.