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World Mental Health Day: achieving equality between mental and physical health in the workplace

HR Zone

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Let’s Take Care of Us, Too

SHRM

Human resources professionals, today is World Mental Health Day. Let’s chat. I recently had an experience at an event where I got the opportunity to have extended sit-down conversations with HR professionals about what is keeping them up at night in terms of their workplace processes. As an HR practitioner for years, I’ve been there. The long days that turn into long nights, the weekdays that turn into working weekends, the 24/7 connected world that we live in.

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This is why you have to take employee experience seriously

HRExecutive

One of the five key takeaways from the recently concluded HR Technology Conference & Expo in Las Vegas involved the employee experience. According to HR technology guru Josh Bersin , for example, vendors are focusing their attention on “employee-centric tools” that operate within Microsoft Outlook, Slack, Salesforce and other widely used workplace tools.

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What Employees Think About Inclusion in the Workplace [New Research]

Quantum Workplace

Diversity and inclusion go hand-in-hand in the workplace. While diversity is about having a mix of people with differences and similarities, inclusion is about creating a fair and safe environment that supports and empowers that mix of people.

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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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The Compensation Philosophy Conversation

Compensation Cafe

There is nothing quite like getting leaders around a table (literally, if you can manage, virtually if not) to debate what they intend the organization to accomplish with its compensation dollars - and then documenting the points of their agreement in writing - to bring clarity to reward design and administration. . Beyond the trick of actually pulling the right people together ( What?

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Why people are your greatest asset

Insperity

“People are your greatest asset.”. You’ve probably heard this at some point, but what does it really mean? Is it just a recruiting slogan, or is it a viable approach to building a stronger business? And how can you tell when a company is serious about valuing employees and when it’s just window dressing? And most importantly, why should valuing employees matter to a business owner?

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Talent Mobility: Why it Matters to the Future of Your Organization

TalentGuard

Talent Mobility: Why it Matters to the Future of Your Organization. Talent mobility was identified as a key emerging trend in Deloitte’s 2019 Human Capital Trends Survey and has already been embraced by best-in-class, high performance organizations who understand the value of developing a culture focused on their people. For companies new to talent mobility, it is rapidly becoming a priority for 2019 and beyond.

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Holiday Hiring Best Practices

SHRM Resources

?As the holiday season rapidly approaches, employers need to ensure that they have adequate bench strength to cover demand and provide excellent service—and that they're adhering to all applicable laws and requirements governing seasonal employees. UPS announced that it expects to hire 100,000 workers for the peak holiday season this year, mostly nonpermanent but some full time, and all with access to health care and retirement benefits.

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AI and Healthcare: How HR Can Leverage the Future of Medicine

Precheck

AI and Healthcare: How HR Can Leverage the Future of Medicine Oct. 8, 2019. Bryan Barajas Marketing Director. As in every industry these days, healthcare organizations are being touched by the influence of artificial intelligence. In fact, AI is projected to become a $190 billion industry by 2025. So what are some of the changes we can expect to see, and what steps can healthcare HR teams take to prepare?

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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Why Smart Staffing Firms Are Training Associates

Penn Foster

As the skills gap puts pressure on businesses in various industries, those businesses turn to staffing firms to fill open positions. There’s just one problem; staffing firms are facing the same challenges as the businesses they’re supporting. Record low unemployment rates, weak workforce participation rates and changing skills demands make finding the right temporary employee more difficult than ever.

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5 breakthrough in-store experiences (and the employees behind them)

Qualtrics HR

Increasingly, online and offline customer experiences form part of a merged ecosystem where shoppers move freely between multiple channels. To provide the levels of ease and personalization customers now expect, brands must engage their audiences seamlessly across all touchpoints. Employees have an important role to play in making that happen. Multiple channels, one customer relationship.

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How Can An Applicant Tracking System Enhance Workplace Morale?

Take It Personel-ly

For any business, the recruitment process is one of the most crucial steps to success. Not only do your recruitment strategies determine the quality of candidates who join your team, they can also affect employee confidence after they become part of your workforce. You may already be aware of how using an ATS or Applicant […].

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Part 1: How To Boost Productivity Through Intrinsic Motivation

15Five

In life and in business, motivation bleeds into everything we do and it helps us choose where to focus in our busy lives. We have certain motivations for why we’re in relationships, listen to certain podcasts, choose which books to read, and even navigate how we work. Where we derive our motivation is connected to how we expend our energy both short-term and long.

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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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Why Every Business Should Consider Cyber Liability Insurance

Justworks

Running a business, regardless of its size or industry, entails a lot of hard work and discipline. And making sure your day-to-day operations go smoothly requires you to invest the right time and resources. Keeping those investments protected is important, which is why businesses carry insurance to cover a variety of business assets. Some of the most common policies business owners are familiar with are general liability, commercial property, and worker’s compensation insurance, which cover.

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How to Optimize the Candidate Journey to Hire the Best Talent

TalentCulture

New job candidates with new preferences mean that employers must adapt their recruiting approach. Lorenz V. Esposito of Potentialpark suggests four steps for optimizing the candidate journey to hire the best talent. The post How to Optimize the Candidate Journey to Hire the Best Talent appeared first on TalentCulture.

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How to Improve Productivity When Building a Remote Team

6Q

With time, everything changes, and it’s the same with the modern workforce. As there are a plethora of benefits of building remote teams, it has created a hype in the industry. The industry has traced exponential growth in the number of companies providing remote jobs. Moreover, experts also believe having a remote team can be more productive and cost-effective for new startups as well as mature organisations.

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Recruiting trends in 2020: 6 tactics you’ll want to sharpen up on

HR Morning

Business success depends on a variety of factors, and the recruiting trend landscape is no exception. An analysis of today’s market suggests an economy shaped by several factors, including a gig economy that continues to expand, and a skills gap bemoaned by many HR professionals. What’s shaping recruiting trends? The unemployment rate hovers at a record-low of 3.5%, a number that has steadily decreased every year since the height of the 2008 financial crisis.

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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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John Sumser: Here’s a view from inside the largest HR tech company

HRExecutive

At $14 billion in annual revenue, ADP dwarfs the competition. Its 800,000 customers span the entire range of settings for HR. From the smallest, tiniest niche operation in the industrial center across town to the largest global behemoth, no one understand more clearly the array and complexity of HR execution. The company’s Research Institute produces a monthly jobs analysis that is better than the government’s Current Employment Statistics report.

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my employee locked me out of a work document in a fit of pettiness

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I took a job a few years back to manage an area that previously did not have a manager. My employer doesn’t fire people, it just moves them around, and this area was the dumping ground for problem employees before I arrived, so I inherited some colorful personalities. One employee in particular, Jason, is infamous across the entire department for being very difficult to work with.

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3 “Sweet” Channels for Repurposing Your Recruitment Marketing Content

The Muse

If you want to win the attention of top talent, you need to find ways to derive the most value out of the recruitment marketing content you already have at your disposal. Here’s how you can take one single piece of content and use it across multiple candidate experience checkpoints to keep job seekers engaged at every stage of recruiting.

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Eight Entrepreneurs Share The Most Impactful Communication Lesson They've Learned

Forbes YEC Women

Proper communication is the cornerstone of any successful business. Find out what lessons these Young Entrepreneur Council members learned that made them better communicators and leaders.

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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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10 Strategies To Fine-Tune Your Business Statement And Clearly Convey What You Stand For

Forbes Coaches Council

It's often easier said than done to write a clear, succinct business statement. Here's how to effectively summarize who you are, why you exist and what you stand for as a brand.

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Learning to See Data in New Ways

Oracle HCM - Modern HR in the Cloud

By Lynne Sampson, Managing Editor. If you're a regular visitor to this blog, you'll notice some changes: new color scheme, new font, even a change in the Oracle logo. It's all part of a new design system launched last month at Oracle OpenWorld called "Redwood" Why would HR professionals care about a company rebranding exercise?

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HR MarketWatch VC Update: Q4 Comes In Roaring!

WorkTech

Q4 came roaring in with a Mega Round of VC investment and seven other deals. Get the details and learn what one category of HR tech does better than any other. The post HR MarketWatch VC Update: Q4 Comes In Roaring! appeared first on HRWins by LAROCQUE, LLC.

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Financial wellbeing: the high cost of falling ill

HR Zone

People. The high cost of falling ill.

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.

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Employer 529 plans: A benefit that strikes at the heart of student debt

HR Morning

You’ve probably heard about America’s $1.5 trillion student debt problem. It’s no secret the strain of student loan obligations has led some to put off buying homes, starting families and pursuing their dreams. If a recent Price-Waterhouse financial wellness survey is any indication, it’s also probably getting in the way of productivity at the workplace.

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8 ways to create psychological safety in the workplace

PI Worldwide

What’s the secret behind high-performing teams? It’s psychological safety, according to a Google study called Project Aristotle. In the workplace, psychological safety is the shared belief that it’s safe to take interpersonal risks as a group. These risks include speaking up when there’s a problem with the team dynamics and sharing creative ideas, among others.

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Super Effective Methods for Improving Employee Retention

6Q

Acquiring the best talent for your company is all well and good, but if your company is unable to retain those talented individuals for the long run, all your recruitment efforts will be for naught. Millennials now surpass Generation X as the largest workforce, and unfortunately, millennials are more than willing to leave a job that doesn’t align with their personal values and goals.