April, 2024

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How to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace with AI

MojoHire

Diversity and inclusion (D&I) aren’t just buzzwords. They’re the fuel that drives innovation, fosters better decision-making, and builds a powerful employer brand. Diverse teams are proven time and again to significantly outperform their less diverse counterparts.

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18 Must-Have Onboarding Documents (+ Free Templates)

Analytics in HR

Failing to standardize your onboarding documents hurts new hires and your company. Why? Because undefined or inconsistent onboarding processes can result in a poor employee experience and weaker connections built between your new recruits and your company. This will hinder their performance, engagement, and retention. When it comes to onboarding, first impressions count.

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How HR can help safeguard their organization’s reputation amid layoffs

HR Brew

Warren Buffett once said , “It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that, you’ll do things differently.” He may not have been talking about layoffs specifically, but the sentiment still applies. Layoffs can damage an employer’s reputation, Neil Costa, founder and CEO of recruitment marketing agency HireClix, told HR Brew, making it harder for HR to recruit and retain employees.

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Harnessing Formula 1 principles for high-performance workplace cultures

HRExecutive

In the fast-paced world of business, where agility and innovation win the race, HR leaders are constantly seeking strategies to nurture high-performing teams and cultivate engaging workplace cultures. - Advertisement - Charley Zuidinga, co-founder and CEO of cloud-based employee onboarding and engagement platform Qualee , comes from a background steeped in the adrenaline-fueled world of racing.

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We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities

Are you helping your people proactively plan for retirement? How are you prioritizing the mental health of your HR team? These are a few of the questions that HR professionals are seeking answers to today. Luckily, Gallagher’s consultants came together with four robust articles (and one infographic) that help address these pain points and provide you with proactive planning tips to help you simplify, personalize and create flexibility in your benefits offerings to help ensure your people thrive

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5 things Gen Z needs in the workplace

HiBob

Gen Z has a bad rap. In fact, 40 percent of employers avoid hiring Gen Zers. And 54 percent of Zoomers aren’t engaged with their work, making them the most disengaged generation in the workplace. Thirty-four percent of them are even planning to leave their jobs in the next two years. So what’s going on? There seems to be an underlying issue here.

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The post-hire work HR has to do for skills-based hiring to succeed

HRExecutive

The landscape of talent acquisition is undergoing a seismic shift. According to recent data , 40% of employers on LinkedIn are now using a skills-first approach to fill open roles—up 20% year-over-year. However, while the chatter around the value of skills-based hiring continues to rise, recent research from the Burning Glass Institute shows that for roles where degree requirements were dropped, companies saw just a 3.5% increase in hires without a bachelor’s degree.

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What HR should know about the TikTok workplace trend ‘QuitTok’

HR Brew

Employees aren’t just quitting their jobs—they’re filming themselves quitting, and posting the videos on TikTok. The trend, dubbed “ QuitTok ,” has resulted in over 2,500 videos with 82 million views. Some videos are creator’s covert recordings of conversations with their managers, while others are post-resignation reflections. Most show that when workers are fed up with their employment experience, they’re not afraid to go public.

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The Complexity of Compensation and Benefits in Modern Workplaces

EmployeeConnect

In the modern workplace, where attracting and retaining top talent is paramount, the realm of compensation and benefits management stands as a crucial pillar of employee management strategies. While often perceived as straightforward, the intricacies of compensation and benefits can significantly impact an organisation’s ability to foster a motivated, engaged workforce.

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Beyond Communication: Influence is The Most Important of HR Manager Skills

HR Tech Girl

If you're frustrated by a lack of buy in or faith from leadership in HR initiatives, the ability to influence will do wonders for your effectiveness. Learn how you can increase your influence with certain skills and techniques. The post Beyond Communication: Influence is The Most Important of HR Manager Skills appeared first on People Managing People.

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How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide

Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll

Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha

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The Evolution of the HR Leader | Talent Insight Group

The Talent Guide

In 2015, Airbnb made headlines when its Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Mark Levy, was relaunched as the Chief Employee Experience Officer (CEXO) , signalling a more holistic approach to people management. At the heart of an Employee Experience role is an ability to build relationships, bring people onside and act with empathy. It was summed up by one contributor as the role that ‘makes work suck less” and by another as the internal-facing Customer Experience Officer (CXO).

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Attracting Millennial and Gen Z Talent with a Pet Insurance Employee Benefit

Extensis

Quick look: Pet insurance is rapidly gaining traction as a sought-after voluntary benefit, especially among younger employees who are opting for furry companions over traditional family expansion. While benefits like healthcare and paid time off are vital in keeping employees happy, offering pet insurance could be a significant differentiator to attract millennial and Gen Z talent.

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Want to boost employees’ perception of HR? Look at your benefits strategies

HRExecutive

As followers of Sapient Insights Group know, we place a lot of emphasis on helping HR teams elevate the awareness of their work and their contributions to the business. Our annual research allows us to identify the HR practices, technologies and other factors that correlate to high business and talent outcomes—information that HR leaders can use to make an impact.

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Nursing workforce tech company acquisition aims to expand staffing solutions for healthcare providers

HR Brew

Some hospitals and healthcare providers are turning to on-demand staffing solutions to address a national nursing shortage, as well as an increased demand for flexibility in nursing, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. This week, on-demand workforce tech company ShiftMed acquired CareerStaff Unlimited, a leading managed service provider (MSP) developed by Genesis HealthCare.

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Challenges and Solutions in High-Volume, High-Stakes Hiring

Facing a hiring surge that feels like conducting a complex orchestra? Our guide is your roadmap to harmonious high-volume hiring. In it, you’ll learn: Strategies to maintain quality while hiring at scale The real math behind agency vs. in-house recruiting Secrets to a stellar candidate experience during hiring spikes Resource optimization techniques for stretched TA teams Don't let resource constraints or market pressures derail your hiring goals.

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Build Trust at Work: UKG HR and Payroll eSymposium

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at UKG , a leading provider of HR, payroll, workforce management, and culture cloud solutions. Newsweek named UKG for the second consecutive year to their Greatest Workplaces for Women. Congrats to them and enjoy the article!) I belong to a couple of online human resources groups. I’m sure you do too.

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How to Maximize the ROI of Your Employee Engagement Platform

15Five

You’ve had it with working out of spreadsheets and forms. You’re ready for a change, but you don’t know how to make sure you pick an employee management platform that’s the best bang for your buck. Or maybe you’ve already deployed a tool and aren’t seeing the ROI you were promised. Either way, here’s your guide to getting more out of your employee engagement platform—and making sure you have the right one.

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Performance Appraisal and Feedback: Building a Culture of Growth

EmployeeConnect

Performance appraisal and feedback are integral components of effective talent management. They provide opportunities for employees to receive recognition for their contributions, identify areas for improvement, and align individual goals with organisational objectives. However, traditional performance appraisal processes often fall short in delivering meaningful feedback and fostering employee development.

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How Employee Feedback Surveys Boost Health Care Performance

DecisionWise

The Challenge of Burnout in Health Care Burnout is a serious issue that affects many health care workers, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. Burnout is characterized by emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced sense of accomplishment. It can lead to lower quality of care, higher turnover, and increased risk of errors and patient harm.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.

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Get your strategic hiring head on with Bob Hiring & Workforce Planning

HiBob

It should come as no surprise that recruiting is more complex than ever these days. From talent gaps, skills shortages, and ever-changing market conditions to cumbersome processes and siloed technology, HR and talent acquisition teams have their work cut out for them. However, one challenge reigns supreme: disconnected processes and technology. In fact, according to the Lighthouse Research & Advisory 2024 Talent Acquisition Trends Study, 75 percent of teams struggle to forecast their needs a

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HR pros don’t need Jamie Dimon to tell them AI is as transformational as the printing press

HR Brew

JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon made headlines Monday with a 61-page shareholder letter that touched on everything from Ukraine to China, from the earned income tax credit to DE&I. It was a puzzling document that left some wondering if the finance exec is eyeing political office. The billionaire banker also pontificated on the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence, likening this new tech to “the printing press, the steam engine, electricity, computing and the internet.

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2024 Job Seeker Survey Report

Engage2Excel

Now in its fifth edition, the 2024 Job Seeker Survey Report is based on responses from 1,500 job seekers surveyed in February 2024. This report analyzes the perceptions and preferences of active and passive candidates across all major industries and provides important insights into what candidates want and can influence your organization’s talent acquisition and retention strategies to optimize success.

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5 Steps to Choosing the Right Employee Engagement Software for Your Business

15Five

The right employee engagement software is critical to business success. Without the best tool to help manage and measure employee engagement, you risk missing out on the benefits of a productive, motivated workforce. However, onboarding the wrong software can result in wasted resources and a minimal impact on key engagement metrics such as retention, absenteeism, and turnover.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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Termination and Off-boarding: A Guide to Graceful Transitions

EmployeeConnect

Employee terminations and off-boarding processes are sensitive yet inevitable aspects of workforce management. Whether due to performance issues, organisational restructuring, or other reasons, handling terminations with professionalism and empathy is crucial for maintaining morale, preserving employer reputation, and facilitating smooth transitions for departing employees.

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Understanding the Difference Between Culture Surveys and Employee Engagement Surveys

DecisionWise

We are often asked to explain the difference between a culture survey and an employee engagement survey. While these two instruments measure some of the same phenomena that occur inside organizations, their purposes and questions are different. This article will explore some of these key differences so HR professionals and business leaders can decide which approach is best for their organization.

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Nurses appreciation week: A week of gratitude for our healthcare heroes

Achievers

Did you know there are over 4.7 million registered nurses in the U.S. , making them the largest group of healthcare professionals in the country? National Nurses Week is your time to honor these amazing healthcare heroes. Take a moment to recognize the tireless dedication, compassion, and skill of nurses who make a difference in countless lives every day and show your appreciation for these healthcare champions.

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Technically HR: LinkedIn to offer ‘verified recruiter’ badges for…verified recruiters

HR Brew

Many moons ago, the blue checkmark was a coveted badge on a popular social media platform with a cute bird mascot. This was a simpler time. The landscape has since been upended by an eccentric billionaire, but back when humans “tweeted,” the blue checkmark noted to other users that the person communicating on the platform was indeed who they said they were.

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From Training to Transformation: Enhancing Employee Performance through Manager Development

This white paper explores the impact of targeted manager training on aligning employee performance with organizational objectives, featuring case studies and actionable strategies for HR professionals and business leaders.

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April 2024 Jobs Report Recap

Engage2Excel

The labor market continues to impress with the 40th straight month of job growth and an unemployment rate that ticked lower. Job gains in Q1 2024 averaged 276,000 per month, compared to the Q4 2023 average of 212,000 jobs added each month. The jobless rate fell as more people entered the workforce. Gains were broad-based. Wages, an important inflation metric, increased slightly, up 0.3% to 4.1% year-over-year (YOY).

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Debunking 6 Myths of Remote Work Engagement

15Five

Remote work is on the rise in the professional landscape, with more companies embracing flexible work arrangements, and for good reason. However, along with its rise, misconceptions about remote work have also surfaced, particularly regarding employee engagement. In this blog, we’ll debunk some common myths surrounding remote employee engagement and explore the reality behind them.

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Embracing a culture built on trust and transparency 

HiBob

For HR leaders building a company culture, the currency of trust and transparency has never been more valuable. We hosted a webinar in partnership with UNLEASH about how bringing transparency and trust into your practices and making positive cultural shifts can help to improve your organization and enhance your employee experience. We heard from the following panel of HR leaders who shared their thoughts: Toby Hough , Senior Director of People and Culture for EMEA, HiBob Lotta Patrickson, Vice P