Sat.Nov 03, 2018 - Fri.Nov 09, 2018

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Tackle Employee Turnover With Strategic Leadership Development Investments

Visier

Leadership development can produce some surprising behavior. I encountered this phenomenon several years ago when I was VP of Learning for a growing SaaS company. We had built a leadership development program for our Millennial population with the goal of reducing turnover costs. The idea was that we could increase company loyalty by increasing promotion rates.

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Half of Your Employees Think They're Underpaid—Here's What You Can Do About It

Cornerstone On Demand

Do you pay your employees fairly? Of course! You did your research when making salary offers, you award regular cost of living raises and you pay for their overtime work. Still, according to a recent study by Robert Half, 46 percent of employees feel that they are underpaid. This, of course, doesn't necessarily indicate the truth about salary , since these particular findings are based on feelings.

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5 Ways Direct Managers Shape Your Hiring and Retention Culture

Engage2Excel

Job-hopping is the new normal in today’s workplace, and it’s not limited to recent graduates. People of all ages are leaving their jobs for greener pastures more frequently than they used to. The median tenure for workers over the age of 55 is just 2.53 years, and our research shows that one in four workers will leave their jobs this year. We’ve got a retention problem that spans generations, and it’s costing companies billions of dollars every year.

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Hiring for Seasonal Employment? Follow These 7 Tips

Justworks

Many businesses hire seasonal workers for extra help during their busy period. Whether you need to grow your team at the holidays, over the summer months, or another crucial time for your company, these seasonal employees are an important part of your staffing strategy. But as any employer who has hired seasonal workers knows, there are many factors to review to make sure you’re being compliant.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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15 HR Analytics Case Studies with Business Impact

Analytics in HR

It is time that HR analytics starts to show the value it delivers to the business. This is hard to do as people analytics is still an emerging field. For this article, I have collected 15 of the best HR analytics case studies I’ve come across in the past two years. Each of these case studies are connected with a concrete business impact. For each case study, I will refer to their original publication.

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Hiring is like a Tango

HR Examiner

“Could you win a tango competition by placing an ad for a dance partner, and then, before the dance, using a written test to determine your “fit” with each applicant? Of course not. So why would you hire that way?” – Bob Corlett. In hiring, you are always locked in competition with other employers (whether you remember that fact or not.

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Should you include freelancers in your talent development program?

Fast Company The Future of Work

Freelancing is on the rise–and so is integration of freelancers into organizational teams. The “2018 Future Workforce” report from freelancing website Upwork, released in February, found that 59% of hiring managers are using flexible talent–freelancers, temporary, and agency workers–which is more than double the 2017 percentage (24%).

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Why Briefing Your Dynamic Workers Matters and How To Do It Right

Sirenum

What are Briefings? If you’re managing dynamic workers, you regularly speak with them throughout the day. Not only must you put the right workers to the right place at the right time, but often you also have to brief them on their work. Chances are, you’re also responsible for their health and safety, even if. The post Why Briefing Your Dynamic Workers Matters and How To Do It Right appeared first on Sirenum.

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Office Hours: In 2030, Expect to See AR, VR and 3D Data

Cornerstone On Demand

This post is part of our biweekly " Office Hours " video series, featuring quick career, workplace and leadership tips from talent management experts and business leaders across the globe. Software, and its influence over our lives, is growing at a rapid clip. As both tech evangelists and doomsday prophets are quick to point out, the small devices that surround us (USB sticks, electronic car keys, wifi routers—not to mention our smartphones) are millions of times more powerful than, say, the NA

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Transform Employee Wellbeing and Control Costs Through Data-Driven Strategies

In today's dynamic business environment, HR leaders face immense pressure to optimize costs while maintaining a competitive edge to attract, retain and engage their workforce. Gallagher can help you meet that challenge head-on. Our proprietary data and people analytics platform, Gallagher Drive ® , provides the elevated insights you need to make impactful program decisions that are aligned with your organizational goals and set your strategy up for long-term success.

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Employee Check-Ins: 6 Essential Components for Success

HR Bartender

( Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Readex Research , which provides expert online and mail survey services to help businesses understand their internal and external customers. Their services include employee experience surveys. Enjoy the post!). Over the past few months, we’ve talked about the importance of “checking in” with new hires to make sure their employee experience is going well.

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Invisible disabilities: it’s time for HR to get hearing loss on the agenda

HR Zone

Change. Putting invisible disabilities on the HR agenda.

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The Best 1-on-1 Meeting Checklist

Reflektive

In order to keep the conversation focused and make the most of your time during a 1-on-1, it’s best to develop a consistent structure. The following is a one-on-one meeting template that can help you get started. SEE ALSO: The Ultimate Guide to One-on-Ones. Make a List of Discussion Points. You and the employee should each make a list of talking points that you would like to cover during the meeting.

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4 Ways You Can Turn the Tide From Outbound to Inbound Recruiting

Cornerstone On Demand

With unemployment hovering at 4 percent nationwide, employers are scrambling to find new ways to attract top talent. A 2016 study from Deloitte made it clear: companies need to articulate their brand in a way that entices candidates that want to align their personal values with their employer's mission. Companies who are able to do this often experience a shift from outbound to inbound recruiting.

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Protect Your Business: Tackle the Future of I-9 Fraud with Expert Strategies

Speaker: Speakers

Is your business ready for the future of document fraud? AI advancements have made forgery easier, increasing risks for employers. With 85% of identity fraud last year linked to impersonation, proactive compliance is essential. Join WorkBright’s webinar on October 8 to equip yourself with crucial insights for protecting your business from fraudulent I-9 documents, including: Understanding Risks: Learn about new fraud tactics impacting your business.

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Microlearning: 5 Reasons Your Company Should Consider It

HR Bartender

There are many different types of learning: social learning, mobile learning, and elearning are just a few. A relatively new type of learning that’s attracting attention is microlearning. Think of it as small learning units or bite sized pieces of content. We use microlearning on a regular basis – we just don’t call it microlearning. Here’s an example.

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Can I Leave Work to Vote? Check Your State's Voting Laws First

Justworks

Between presidential elections, midterms, and various local elections, there are many opportunities for Americans to exercise their right to vote. Of course, this can often involve the need to take some time off of work to do so. It’s important for employers and employees alike to know their state and local voting laws. These laws will typically tell you whether employers are required to give employees time off to vote, whether it should be paid or unpaid, and other important details. {{.

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We’re Only Human 44: 3 Ways to Incorporate Agility into Talent Management 

UpstartHR

Companies are putting more focus on helping people grow and develop not just for engagement purposes, but to field a workforce with greater potential and possibilities. -John Taylor, RiseSmart. . Talent management is a process that many companies struggle with. Why? Because it’s often burdened with legacy approaches, opinions, and concepts. Taking a more agile approach can help companies to not only survive, but thrive, in today’s fast-paced business environment. .

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Bookmarked: Get to Know Katherine Jones, the HR Industry's Renaissance Woman

Cornerstone On Demand

Editor's Note: This post is part of our " Bookmarked " series, where we ask some of our favorite HR experts, analysts and business professionals to answer questions about their career, life and aspirations for the future. Be sure to bookmark it for next month! Katherine Jones didn't set out to have a career in the human capital management world—her dream was to work in academia, as president of a university.

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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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Technology Doesn’t Replace People – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Kronos , a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. Kronos is hosting a free eSymposium for HR and payroll professionals next week. The event is also eligible for professional development credits. Check it out and enjoy today’s article!).

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You’re Invited! Twitter Chat with Cy Wakeman November 14

WorkHuman

By Sarah Payne —. Now that the full agenda for WorkHuman 2019 is officially live, it’s time to get acquainted with our speakers and learn why they are coming to Nashville next spring. To kick things off, Cy Wakeman will be hosting a live Twitter chat next week on the @Globoforce page! Cy is a best-selling author and founder of Reality-Based Leadership and at WorkHuman she will share how to think about employee engagement in a new light.

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How Machine Learning Can Create a More Meritocratic, Less Biased Job Market

Entrepreneur

Machine learning-based hiring corrects a traditional process that has prioritized status over skills and background over ability.

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Blackbaud's Journey to Build an Effective HR Data Management Plan

Cornerstone On Demand

An Economist Intelligence Unit found 82 percent of organizations planned to either begin or increase their use of big data in HR before the end of 2018. While it's an important step for any organization, creating and executing a successful HR data management plan is a huge undertaking; one that requires a lot of careful planning and know-how to ensure things go smoothly.

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HR’s Complete 2025 Calendar of Important Dates

HR leaders can use this calendar from Paycor to track important HR and payroll tax dates. The 2025 calendar includes: Tax filing dates Federal reporting deadlines Bank holidays Links to relevant tax forms …and more! Get your 2025 HR calendar today!

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How Do Investigations Impact the Employee Experience?

UpstartHR

The HR buzzword of recent years has been employee experience, but it’s a natural extension of the focus on the customer and candidate experiences. Typically, the employee experience focuses on the positive elements and aspects of the workplace, but what about the other types of activities that aren’t as positive, such as investigations? Is there a way to maintain a positive experience so that the workforce appreciates the respect, fairness and clear communications that make up part o

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How to Start 1-on-1s With Your Team

Reflektive

1-on-1 meetings are an essential tool for managers to learn about their direct reports. These informal, regularly scheduled meetings offer a platform to monitor goal progress, discuss feedback, consider long-term career growth, share ideas, and develop trust. However, if you’ve never had 1-on-1 meetings before, you may be wondering how to start the process.

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Veterans Helping Veterans: How One Innovative Nonprofit Creates Opportunities for Veterans to Achieve Their Entrepreneurial Dreams

Trinet

With Veteran’s Day upon us, now is a great time to take a deeper look at the role U.S. military veterans play in building the businesses that fuel the nation’s economy, drive innovation and help to make up the backbone of this country. Todd Connor is one such military veteran. In 2014, he founded Bunker Labs, a national network that is dedicated to helping new veteran entrepreneurs start their own business.

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Hiring for culture fit: The key to attracting and retaining talent

Workable

If you wonder why recruiting is a big challenge for most organizations — and why retaining stellar employees often becomes a no-win situation — the answer could be simple: organizations need to be better at hiring for culture fit. The value of “culture fit” as a job requirement has been debated for a long time. Some warn that hiring for culture fit is a way to discriminate against people with different personalities.

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[Free Templates] Plant the Seed for Successful Onboarding!

Our Free Welcome Email Templates (designed for both in-office or virtual employees) are ready for you to customize and use to plant the seeds of success for new team members.

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The Coming Workplace Revolution

Entrepreneur

Most employees are disengaged with their work and skeptical of their company leadership.

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FASTCash: How the Lazarus Group is Emptying Millions from ATMs

Symantec

Symantec uncovers tool used by Lazarus to carry out ATM attacks.

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I’ve managed a remote team for four years. Here are the 5 things you can’t ignore

Fast Company The Future of Work

It’s not easy being a manager. Not only are you accountable for your team’s performance, you are also in charge of hiring new candidates, and you have to work hard to earn their trust and respect. Now, imagine doing these things when your closest direct report is 800 miles away, and your team members live in five different time zones. Over the past four years, I’ve managed a remote team at a company with a 60% remote workforce.