Sat.Jan 12, 2019 - Fri.Jan 18, 2019

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Retro Pay 101: Payroll Lessons From the Government Shutdown

Namely

The absolute worst feeling that a payroll professional can have is finding out someone didn’t get paid. While that stings for us, it’s even worse for the ones who wake up to an empty bank account on payday. Last week, roughly 800,000 federal employees experienced that due to a partial government shutdown. Eventually, most of these employees will be paid for their time.

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Individual vs. Team Performance in the #FutureofWork

WorkHuman

Dr. Kelly Monahan —. If you just look at the headlines, you may think the future of work has something to do with technology. Artificial intelligence, automation, and digital disruption dominate the future of work discussions in the news, at industry events, and across corporate boardrooms. But I would like to propose something more human to describe the future of work.

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Diversity and Inclusion Fatigue: The Hidden Barriers to a Successful D&I Program

Reflektive

Many companies want to make diversity and inclusion a priority within their organization, but few know how to successfully to do so. Those that attempt to implement D&I programs eventually face fatigue in their efforts and often end up neglecting either the diversity or the inclusion aspects of said program. Candice Morgan and Adam Ward of Pinterest, and David Hanrahan and Trinidad Hermida of Niantic spoke on a panel, “Diversity and Inclusion Fatigue: The Hidden Barriers to a Successful D

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Microchipping employees: the next big thing?

HR Zone

Future. Microchipping employees: the next big thing?

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Mid-Year Performance Review Checklist for HR and People Leaders

Ensure your mid-year performance reviews are focused, productive, and growth-oriented with this practical checklist from Mitratech Trakstar. Designed for HR professionals, people managers, and team leads, this guide walks you through the full review process—from pre-meeting prep and feedback collection to action planning and follow-up. It also includes tips for creating a comfortable and effective review experience, plus ways to leverage tools like self-evaluations, PIPs, and development plans.

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Are You Having Career Conversations?

The People Equation

Are you having career conversations? My friend Julie Winkle Giulioni is launching an expanded and revised version of her bestselling book, Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Organizations Need and Employees Want. It’s a perfect resource for managers who want to develop their employees. This is what I love about the second edition of this book: it acknowledges that traditional “manager-employee” relationships now account for only about half of all workplace ar

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How to Build a Coaching Culture at Scale

Reflektive

Coaching/mentoring has historically been the least used but is the most effective training modality. This is important to keep in mind, as 40 percent of employees with poor training leave their jobs within the first year. Leadership coach and HR consultant Stacey La Torre, Desiree Therianos from PeopleTech Partners, J.Ryan Williams from SalesCollider, Joe Dunn from Cloudbreak, and Christine Tao from Sounding Board spoke on a panel, “How to Build a Coaching Culture at Scale” at Reflektive’s Illum

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How women can succeed: changing gender perceptions

HR Zone

Culture. How women can succeed: changing gender perceptions.

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Still Searching for Your 2019 Professional Resolution? Try Taking on These.

Kazoo

Haven’t yet settled on the perfect new year’s professional resolution? We’re here to help. Instead of one BIG resolution, we’ve rounded up six little changes that can have a serious impact on your experience at work this year. Try taking on a new one every other month, until you’re working on all of them. Your future self will thank you. 1.

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3 Times I Was Inspired by WorkHuman 2019 Speaker Viola Davis

WorkHuman

By Sarah Payne —. If I could synthesize the WorkHuman movement into a few words, I would say it’s about humanity, inclusion, and belonging. When you aspire to create a human workplace, you must first acknowledge that your business would be nothing without your people. And second, your people are human – and more often than not they just want to be a part of a team where they belong and feel inspired by a sense of purpose in their work.

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Protect Your Business and Stay On Top of Compliance

To keep your business running smoothly (and legally), HR needs to get compliance right every time. Our HR Compliance Checklist is your go-to guide to cover the basics and start your auditing processes, helping you identify and address any gaps in your HR functions. Remember, compliance rules can differ based on industry and location—you’ll still need to keep up with changing regulations, but our checklist can help you get started.

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The Next Big Thing for People Management

Reflektive

If people are a company’s most precious resource, why are so many of the tools in today’s HR tech landscape so slow to identify why your employees are disengaged? According to Gallup , disengaged employees cost the U.S. between $450 billion to $550 billion per year in lost productivity. Engagement is not only key to a company’s bottom line, but also to their overall culture and performance.

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Company transition: three ways HR leaders can get on the right road

HR Zone

Change. 3 ways HR leaders can get on the right road.

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Improve Employee Experience by Starting a Book Club at Work

ExactHire

If you want to create a consistently, stellar employee experience at your organization (and why wouldn’t you?), then finding ways to foster personal and professional development should be an integral part of your plan. Implementing an optional office book club is a fantastic way to encourage employees to try something new, improve themselves and connect with one another.

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40+ Ways to Reduce Turnover & Become a M.A.G.N.E.T. Employer

Achievers

Employee turnover is running rampant in most organizations today. As retention experts, we continue to compile effective strategies for reducing turnover. Here’s a list of suggestions to consider in order to become a more attractive, or M.A.G.N.E.T., employer. M anagement Effectiveness. Organizational Strategies. Implement (or reinstate) a management/supervisor training.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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Instant Gratification: How Millennials Are Changing the Workplace

Reflektive

Millennials could be called the Instant Gratification generation, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. They’ve led the charge for social media, revolutionizing the way in which people connect and communicate. Why send a message through courier, fax, or even email when you could send it through instant message? Why tune into your favorite show at 8 PM on Wednesday night when you could watch it anywhere, at any time, on any device, through your favorite streaming service?

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What really happens in leadership coaching sessions?

HR Zone

Development. Leadership coaching sessions: what really happens.

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Which Employees Should You Invest in? 3 Strategies on How to Make That Choice.

Entrepreneur

With unemployment low, you need to enrich and empower your company's existing leaders so they'll stick around. Here's how.

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Candidate Experience Matters

Engage2Excel

Imagine that you’ve just been a casualty of the latest round of layoffs at your company.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Millennials and Their Desire for Always-On Feedback

Achievers

The millennial generation is changing the nature of the American workplace, and as a manager you need to be tuned in. Millennials make up more than half the workforce as of 2015, and by 2025 they will account for 75 percent of it. Every workforce brings unique attributes to the business arena and this is the first that grew up in a technological world that has virtually always provided opportunities for real-time feedback.

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Eating disorders in the workplace: how can HR help?

HR Zone

People. Eating disorders in the workplace.

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Helping Unemployed/Underemployed People Is Part of Your Job.

The HR Capitalist

If you're like me in the world of HR and recruiting, you get asked for career help as a normal rite of passage. For me, it's tough because there's only so much you can do to help people find opportunities outside of the company you work for. That process can make you jaded in the world of HR. People think you're more connected than you are, and as a result, you're going to get more of these inquiries than the average person.

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my boss cares more about “confidence” and “strength” than truth and accuracy

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I need advice navigating communication style differences. I manage an office of about 12 employees and four interns, all working under “Fergus,” the company’s owner. I report directly to Fergus, and the others report directly to me. The issue is that our communication styles differ vastly. Fergus demands what he calls “decisive communication,” meaning that people are expected to speak confidently and with finality, without phrases like “I think” or “I’ll check” or “probabl

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The AI Productivity Shift: How 3,000 Pros And 140K Users Are Transforming Work

Hubstaff’s new report, The AI Productivity Shift, highlights how 3,000+ professionals and 140,000+ users are transforming the way they work with AI. Adoption is high—85% are using AI—and the potential is just beginning. Teams that integrate AI into daily workflows report 77% faster task completion, 70% improved focus, and stronger results across the board.

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Podcast: Meet The Consultants – Beth Wilkins, Ph.D.

DecisionWise

In this episode, Beth Wilkins shares how her education and career background has shaped her approach to creating transformative changes for organizations. Learn more about Beth’s background. The post Podcast: Meet The Consultants – Beth Wilkins, Ph.D. appeared first on DecisionWise.

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We’re Only Human 47: Using Mission-Focused Learning to Improve Learner Engagement

UpstartHR

Recent research from CLO Media shows that the number one performance metric reported by Chief Learning Officers for learning initiatives is employee engagement. But is this the right metric? Does engagement truly encapsulate how people learn, the impact on the business, and other critical factors? . To answer this question, host Ben Eubanks sits down with Sam Herring, VP and General Manager for Intrepid by VitalSource.

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West African Financial Institutions Hit by Wave of Attacks

Symantec

Attackers using commodity malware and living off the land tools against financial targets in Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Congo (DR), Ghana, and Equatorial Guinea.

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Why Colleges Aren’t Preparing Students for Work – and What Employers Should Do About It

TalentCulture

Danny Iny dropped out of school at 15 to start a business. He also got an MBA at a top business school in Canada. Guess which decision he considers the mistake? “My own experience was that quitting school was a great choice. I had a ton of opportunities, experimented with things that I never otherwise would have been able to,” says Iny, author of “Leveraged Learning: How the Disruption of Education Helps Lifelong Learners, and […].

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

Speaker: Speakers:

Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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my company moved me to 5 countries in 12 months, got me deported, and is angry I want to quit

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I started my current job knowing I would be based abroad in Morocco. However, there were visa issues and I ended up spending the first year across five different countries — each time not knowing the end date for my stationing. The company does not help with housing. I did eventually get settled in Morocco. However, my company had me go there on a particular type of visa which we all knew was only borderline appropriate for my work, and I ended up getting deported because

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One Way To Turn an Unexpected Resignation into a PR Win.

The HR Capitalist

If there's one cool thing about my career, it's that I'm surrounded by masters. People doing great things. Leaders. wait for it. leading. Innovation everywhere. And when required, the best people I'm surrounded by aren't afraid to play a little hardball. The kind of hardball that's not afraid (when you're out of line and the company might get hurt) to throw a 105 mile per hour fastball at someone's upper extremity.

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Make Your Job Candidates Happier in 2019

SHRM Resources

An employer may choose only one applicant for the job, but many are taking steps to ensure the contenders who didn’t get hired feel good about the process and the company.

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