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How to Battle the Burnout During the Holiday Hustle

Essium HRM

Let’s face facts: the holiday season is often hectic. On the personal side of the equation, many people spend time buying gifts, planning travel, hosting get-togethers, and caring for children once school breaks begin. On the professional side, wrapping up year-end activities happens right alongside regular duties, putting a lot of people’s plates. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to battle burnout during the holiday hustle.

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Enough With The Work-Life Balance Myth

Forbes Leadership Strategy

Work and life are in a constant state of flux, making balance nearly impossible. It's time for a better approach to achieving work-life harmony.

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Workplace boundaries: Examples to create a healthier work environment

Business Management Daily

Do not equate the act of setting boundaries at work with selfishness. Rather, understand how work boundaries assist with performance and job satisfaction. They allow you to maintain focus and stay on track. They promote better mental health and work-life balance. They offer fellow team members guidelines on what makes you uncomfortable, leading to healthier work relationships.

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Six Signs That You Are Being Gaslighted And How To Break Free

Forbes Coaches Council

By identifying the signs of gaslighting, you empower yourself to break free, reaffirming your sense of reality and regaining control over your own narrative.

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6 Strategies to Navigate Social Determinants of Health for a Better Workplace

In today’s dynamic work landscape, where the lines between personal and professional life blur, understanding the intricate interplay between social determinants of health (SDoH) and emotional wellbeing is paramount. Employers must acknowledge that the whole person comes to work and every aspect of a person’s personal and professional life, especially their mental health, comes with them.

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The Recruiting Survey Fatigue Myth

Survale HR

I hear about recruiting survey fatigue all the time. Usually it comes in the form of “I’d love to gather feedback from my candidates as often as possible, but won’t they get tired of so many surveys and simply ignore them? Especially if we send them frequently?” The answer is an emphatic, unqualified “of course not!” Recruiting survey fatigue is a myth.

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What Is StrengthsFinder and How Can It Help Employees

Intoo USA

Clifton StrengthsFinder, now known as Gallup CliftonStrengths ® , is a powerful assessment tool that nurtures self-awareness among employees. By identifying and understanding their top strengths, individuals can better recognize their unique talents and abilities, enabling them to work on their career development by harnessing these strengths more effectively in their professional lives.

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Diversity and Inclusion in Healthcare: Building a Stronger Workforce

UrbanBound HR

Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives—aka DEI—play an important role in every industry, but especially in healthcare. That’s because DEI programs do more than help hospitals burnish their brand (although they accomplish that, too). At the end of the day, DEI benefits patients, communities, and employees. As it happens, it’s an effective business strategy, too.

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KPMG redundancies: Looking under the bonnet at company culture

HR Zone

Businesses can and do hit hard times. Sometimes redundancy is the only option. But businesses must show awareness and culpability regarding their behaviour and its links to cuts. Blaire Palmer, CEO, That People Thing Ltd, takes a closer look at KPMG’s announcement of job cuts and pay freezes.

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What Is a Clopening Shift and Clopening Laws?

Replicon

The clopening shift is when an employee who closes the business at night is responsible for opening it after a few hours of rest. Businesses use clopening shifts voluntarily or involuntarily for various reasons. However, many US states are restricting its excessive practice to keep the law of ‘right to rest’ intact. This guide discusses how the clopening shift works, the downsides of Clopening shifts, and how the clopening laws minimize its practice & in which states.

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Here Are the HR Trends to Watch in 2024 + Plus Advice for Driving Impact!

The pressure is on to create a positive onboarding experience. Plus, a sub-par onboarding process can domino into other concerns such as low performance, burnout (for you and new hires), and retention challenges. Our 2024 State of HR report will give you a realistic picture of the HR landscape and tips to onboarding effectively in the year to come.

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Grind Culture Isn’t Working. How Can Wellness Win?

TalentCulture

The Problem With Grind Culture In recent years, “hustle” and “grind” culture have become equated with drive, ambition, and success. The logic is that if you are not incessantly working, you won’t meet your goals. Grind culture also ties a person’s worth to the product they produce. However, it comes at the expense of individual […] The post Grind Culture Isn’t Working.

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Josh Bersin: Why tech is an ‘essential element’ of HR | Video interview

HRExecutive

Josh Bersin , g lobal HR industry analyst , says technology has become an essential element in optimizing the practice of human resources. See what he told HRE about why 2024 is going to be an interesting year w ith this “big, hairy thing” we know as AI. - Advertisement - Bersin says it’s happening around us, but leaders in the HR profession are not entirely sure of the implications that will impact businesses.

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Ageism: 12 ways to slay the hidden DEI dragon

HR Zone

Age discrimination is the most frequently cited form of workplace bias, with reports stating more than one in ten adults in the UK [1] think their age

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18 Podcasting Tips To Help Entrepreneurs Launch A Successful One

Forbes Coaches Council

Starting a podcast can be more challenging than one might imagine, so getting a leg up by listening to the insights of those who have done it before is a smart move.

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Improving Access To & Utilization Of Cancer Screening With Color

Discover how Color's comprehensive care solution is revolutionizing cancer screening adherence and knowledge. Through an in-depth case study, Color's unique approach to comprehensive cancer care has shown significant benefits in increasing screening rates and enhancing patient knowledge. Participants reported a 2-3x increase in adherence to screening guidelines over just 8 weeks, with 84% of participants increasing their familiarity with timing and frequency of cancer screening.

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Align the Scales Correctly for a Better Work-Life Balance

HR Digest

Mental health professionals constantly warn us against turning into workaholics but despite our best efforts, responsibilities take over and push us away from finding a healthy work-life balance. Most of us spend more of our lives wondering how to balance work and life than seeing any success in it, and over time, this affects both our productivity and our overall health.

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Benefits flexibility: Why it’s a must-have for a 5-generation workforce

HRExecutive

As the benefits open enrollment period kicks off, employees across the country will make decisions that affect their health and wellbeing , and they will all bring unique life experiences to these decisions. - Advertisement - While each employee has a unique set of needs and interests, there are some distinct generational differences that should inform organizational benefits strategy, communication and long-term engagement.

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The Awareness Gap

NoExcusesHR

Polls tell us the gap between employee and leadership expectations is wider than ever. The endless quotes describing eroding engagement levels, dissatisfaction, third party activism and work stoppages all point to the end of the world as we know it, right? As the pressure mounts on employers to stay quiet, stand on the sidelines in their own organizations, and simply watch the chaotic post-pandemic world of work play out, I feel strongly that it is time for leaders to call, in the most sensitive

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Mergers and acquisitions: How to combine two workplace cultures

HR Zone

Culture can often be assumed and taken for granted, but it shouldn’t be.

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The Rules Do Apply: Navigating HR Compliance

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

HR Compliance is like a giant game of whack-a-mole. Once you think your company is compliant with all policies and procedures documented and in place, there’s a new or amended law, regulation, or final rule that pops up landing you back at ‘start.’ There are shifts, interpretations, and balancing acts to understanding compliance changes. Keeping up is not easy and it’s very time consuming.

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6 Productive Things You Can Do During a Job Search Slump

The Muse

It’s easy to lose hope and motivation when every job you’ve applied to so far hasn’t panned out (or they flat-out ghosted you), or when every time you go looking for new opportunities it seems like there’s nothing out there for you. But there are plenty of things you can do during this slow period to stay in the game, find under-the-radar roles you might be perfect for, and set yourself up for success when the market picks up again.

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10 Disability-Supported Job Boards That Can Make Your Search Easier

HR Digest

The CDC states that 27 percent of US adults have some type of disability , however, the jobs supporting disability are often few and far between. Often disabilities greatly limit an individual’s life and independence and force them to be reliant on those around them. Yet this is not always the case, with many disabled employees actively looking for disability-friendly jobs that will allow them the sense of independence to utilize their skills to build a life for themselves.

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15 Challenges Mid-Level Managers Moving Into Executive Leadership Face

Forbes Coaches Council

Moving from middle management to executive leadership often requires major shifts in one's perspective and approach to succeed in a new role with different expectations.

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Quiet quitting and quiet hiring: Master both for an energized workforce

HRExecutive

Quiet quitting and quiet hiring—two trends at opposite ends of what it takes to build an efficient, engaged, productive workforce. From my experience, HR leaders need to master both for the benefit of their entire organization. - Advertisement - How can you effectively prevent quiet quitting while also leveraging quiet hiring? It’s all about building a strong culture, providing energized working conditions and implementing a solid recruitment strategy.

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Automate Your Onboarding Process In 7 Steps

Efficient employee onboarding is more than a warm welcome—it's a catalyst for business growth. Automated onboarding transforms new hires into productive team members faster, fostering long-term satisfaction and talent retention. For HR, automation means replacing inefficient manual processes with streamlined, cost-effective operations. Our eBook reveals how automating employee onboarding delivers these benefits, reducing HR challenges and elevating new employee readiness.

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7 Signs Your Star Employee Might Be Planning Their Exit

Accurate Background

In the dynamic world of talent retention, keeping your star employees is essential for the growth and stability of your organization. But how do you recognize the subtle cues that indicate they might be preparing to leave? Here are seven warning signs to watch out for: 1. Reluctance to Discuss the Future: If your star employee consistently avoids conversations about their long-term career goals and aspirations within the company, it could be a sign they’re exploring other options. 2.

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Is It Toxic? I Haven't Told My Coworkers That Layoffs Are Coming

The Muse

This month, columnist Benish Shah offers advice to an executive assistant who knows layoffs are coming and is struggling with not being able to warn her coworkers.

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Exponential Thinking: The Secret Sauce Of Digital Transformation

Forbes Coaches Council

In a world where change is not only a constant but also rapidly accelerating, conventional thought patterns are not merely insufficient—they're risky.

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IBM CHRO shares how to build a future-ready career | Video interview

HRExecutive

Nickle LaMoreaux is the chief human resources officer at IBM, where she supports 270,000 employees (she calls them IBMers ) across 172 countries. She sat down with HR Tech Editor Jill Barth after speaking to a conference crowd about how IBM’s human resource team deployed AI and automation technologies at this Fortune 500 company. - Advertisement - Learn what she says is the universal element of a positive employee experience, what excites her about IBM’s recent commitment to train 2 millio

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.