CultureIQ

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Showing gratitude is a powerful way to build relationships and establish a positive workplace culture, and we’re never more aware of that fact than during the week of Thanksgiving. Everywhere There’s nothing wrong with promoting company-wide gratitude. In fact, it will directly contribute to how much teams respect and trust each and reinforce a positive workplace culture. Considerate. Generous.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Personality has a huge impact in the workplace: from a first impression during the interview stage, to everyday interactions, to giving and receiving performance feedback. In one survey , 78% of respondents rated personality as the most important criteria when hiring someone, voting it even more important than a potential candidate’s skill set. Playfuls. Powerfuls. Precises. Peacefuls.

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EmployeeConnect

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

I recently attended a Business Chicks Breakfast at which Nasty Gal founder and Executive Chairperson Sophia Amoruso spoke. One of the most tweeted and posted quotes of the day was “don’t compare your hustle to their highlight reel”. In the past week, with the announcement that Nasty Gal filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the US, this statement has become even more relevant. This will mean that Amoruso will tumble quickly from the Forbes’ list of Richest Self-Made Women, where her net worth was primarily based on the assumed value of her majority stake in Nasty Gal. Remain curious.

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Dice

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Whiteboard Web Developer. Tech interviews are hard enough, but for many tech pros there’s an aspect that’s downright unbearable: the whiteboard. Developers complain about it often (and have  for years), while some tech companies have stopped whiteboard exercises altogether. The question remains: should we just ditch the whiteboard? In theory, whiteboard interviews are great.

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Keeping and engaging your best people is crucial. Learn why reward and recognition helps you do just that, 13 ways to reward and recognize the right way, and how to get your boss onboard.

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Globoforce

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Most HR professionals are focused on measuring and improving employee engagement. But what about the employee experience? How does an employee’s experience at work impact retention, effort, and performance? Which practices actually improve the employee experience? Enjoy! RELATED POSTS. INFOGRAPHIC] The Science of a Human Workplace. Webinar] Moving from Engagement to Experience in 2016.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Have you ever lost a great employee to another employer? Hurts, doesn’t it? And while that person probably told you they were leaving for more money, that’s rarely the case. More often the real reasons have to do with relationships, opportunities, and respect. High Performance Culture Performance & Personality Retention & Engagement Talent Management

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HR Gazette

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

It is not a trend . Employee engagement. You’ve undoubtedly heard the term before. But what is it, really? And does it matter? As it happens, it matters a lot in the modern workplace. It has an impact on nearly every aspect of business: from turnover rates to customer satisfaction, sales and profit. Doug Conant, CEO of Campbell Soup. Engagement matters. Keeping them engaged is the answer.

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Halogen Talent Managment

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Everyone in HR today seems to be talking about performance reviews – specifically, how organizations are eliminating, changing or adjusting the performance review process. Updating performance management to suit the needs of the business is great, but it’s important to remember that the performance review isn’t a stand-alone document or process. perfect example of this is the 9-box grid.

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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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The Predictive Index

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

By Jillian Phipps. turnover rate team work Happy workers happy employees employee retention volunteering turnover employee morale team building volunteer employee appreciation

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Evil HR Lady

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Have you ever sat, staring at a blank email, trying to figure out what to say and how to say it? Have you rehearsed a conversation over and over in your head, trying to figure out what to say and you just can’t come up with something? Then you ask a friend and the friend just spouts out the perfect response ? There’s a reason why advice columnists are so popular. grew up reading Dear Abby and Ann Landers every day (my parents subscribed to two different newspapers). ” But what they don’t know, is that when I’m stuck on a work problem, I turn to fellow Inc.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Editor’s note: While Ron Thomas is traveling, TLNT is reposting some of his more popular columns

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OmegaHR Solutions

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Saying thank you is an important management and leadership skill. I am taking some time off for the Thanksgiving Holiday. So I selected this post from earlier in the year. . My friend Paul Hebert and I frequently disagree on issues surrounding engagement and motivation. When Paul leaves a comment on a blog post I pay attention. and he made some very strong points. Saying thank you as strategy.

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Workforce Software

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Looking to add a few employees to help with the holiday rush? Here are 7 retail management tips proven to help promote success for your seasonal hires. Blog Absence Management Time and Attendance Workforce Management Workforce Scheduling

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Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

A reader writes: Thanks to your blog and amazing advice on resumes, interviewing, and salary negotiation, I recently got a new job as an HR assistant at a small (under 100 people) company. I’m in my late 20s and have been out of college for six years, but this is my first job in the HR field, something I’ve been wanting to get into for a while. I’m excited that I finally made it. This particular company has a lot of employees who are much older than I am (some close to retirement, some just in their 40s) and have very different lifestyles. Or are the rules different for me?

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Laurie Ruettimann

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

My sister turned 32 on the day after the election. I was worried she wouldn’t get out of bed. It’s not that Trump was just elected the next president. It’s that America took a crap on everything that matters to her, from civil rights to women’s issues, and she was devastated. And I could relate. When I was 32, George W. Bush was president. Something in me snapped.

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TLNT: The Business of HR

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Big ideas like “crowdsourcing,” “analytics,” and “transparency” start out as exciting, but nebulous concepts. Wait a few years and they go from being exciting to being just the obvious way to get work done. Here’s one case that I think captures how the world has changed. Advertising & Marketing Branding Employee Branding Talent Acquisition HR technology

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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.

Trust Matters

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Is technology killing trust in your organization? Are we heading for a dehumanized, low-trust business world?  Can Can technology itself come up with trust-enhancing ways to guard against this trend? I’m getting asked these questions lately. And while there’s some merit to the question as framed, the news is not nearly as bad as it sounds – provided we remember a few basics. Mobility.

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FinancialForce

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Sandy: Hi Simon! Welcome to FinancialForce. I’m sure it’s been a hectic first few weeks. How are you enjoying everything so far? Simon: It’s been a fantastic introduction to a wonderful organization. The executive team have been incredibly welcoming to me. I met with the heads of development and am excited at where the solution is at, and the innovation that’s coming. Sandy: I absolutely agree.

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Steve Boese

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

HR Happy Hour 268 - We Are Grateful. Hosts: Steve Boese , Trish McFarlane. Listen to the show HERE. This week on a special Thanksgiving-themed HR Happy Hour Show, hosts Steve Boese and Trish McFarlane each run down their ' Top 5' things they are thankful for this year, as well as talk Thanksgiving foods, sports, and travel. Have a great Thanksgiving everyone!

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i4cp

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Human Resources executive search consultant joins i4cp as Vice President of Talent Acquisition, where she will focus on leading senior level Human Resources, Talent, and Learning searches The Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) continues to strengthen its capabilities with the addition of Kate Jackson, Vice President of Talent Acquisition. Jackson is a seasoned assessment and recruiting professional who brings a deep understanding of the nuances of organizational culture. Prior to i4cp, Jackson was a Partner at Hanold Associates where she led strategic Human Resources searches.

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Get Hppy

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Most human resources professionals worth their salt know the importance of recruiting metrics in improving the hiring process. Gathering the right data about your prospective hires can vastly increase your efficiency in filtering for the best candidates for the job. Those that do may not even be tracking the right recruiting metrics! Here are 8 important recruiting metrics you must track today. 1.

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HR Zone

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Acquisition. Selecting ‘employees of the future’ at O2

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SuccessFactors

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Organizations are constantly on the lookout for new and innovative ways to enhance how they operate. One method that’s become increasingly popular in recent years is video. And why not? The potential benefits of video in the workplace are innumerable. Specifically, he shared how video technology is enabling organizations to improve recruiting, sales, and marketing. That’s a wrap!

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TLNT: The Business of HR

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

The U.S. Labor Department reported last week that jobless claims (unemployment claims) hit a 43-year low. Employee retention is rising everywhere as employers are more reluctant to lay off workers in a strong labor market. It would appear that we are finally, at long last recovering from the economic crash in 2008 that sent unemployment rates above Great Depression-era levels.

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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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Switch and Shift

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Team leaders are often encouraged to communicate appreciation to colleagues during the Thanksgiving holiday season. Expressing thanks for a job well done is sure to be received well, right? Not necessarily. At times, clueless managers are at risk for saying “thanks” in ways that won’t be received well.

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Blogging 4 Jobs

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

The best candidates have qualifications that are more than skills-deep. Discovering these qualities in the interview process is difficult. In an interesting way, the interview process has a lot in common with well-known dating apps. Recruiters are our Tinder. There are those the recruiters swipe right on, though. Obviously, not everyone we swipe right on will be a match. Do they panic?

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Dice

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Ask most people outside of the tech industry to define ‘cybersecurity,’ and they’ll probably describe something along the lines of network monitoring and access management. There are a lot of security jobs out there. In Dice.com’s database, demand for tech pros with security skills has remained consistent throughout 2016, both in terms of job postings and companies posting jobs.

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