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The hybrid era of work: 5 strategic opportunities for HR

Analytics in HR

The pandemic-driven work revolution has brought a lot of changes. One of the most consequential ones is the shift in people’s expectations of how, when and where they want to work. The trend towards creating more individualized workplaces is not a new phenomenon. It was in the making long before the pandemic (especially among tech companies and other innovative organizations).

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Top Executives Expect to Spend More to Meet Rising Customer and Employee Demands

Qualtrics HR

In the midst of the pandemic and ongoing labor shortage, C-Suite executives say customers and employees will become more demanding in the coming months, and spending will increase around technology, hiring new workers, and supporting current employees, according to a new study from Qualtrics. Despite predictions that the pandemic will continue to affect businesses into 2022 and beyond, CEOs and other leaders are optimistic about the future.

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How to Attend a Virtual Conference

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes. Over the past year, we’ve seen an emergence of virtual events. Personally, I think it’s great. Virtual programs have some definite advantages and organizations are really stepping up their game when it comes to the virtual conference experience. What made me think about attending virtual conferences was an online conversation I saw recently where people were saying that they “couldn’t get into” the virtual aspect.

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Interviews as a Source of Rich, Actionable Data with BrightHire on We‘re Only Human

UpstartHR

“The job of a talent acquisition leader is actually like five or six functions put together. You’re a marketing leader doing outbound and branding. You’re a sales leader, leading a team of individuals having conversations, converting candidates, or an operations leader by coordinating and scheduling and setting up interviews through the funnel.

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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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if I don’t accept calendar invitations, will people assume I won’t be at meetings?

Ask a Manager

This post, if I don’t accept calendar invitations, will people assume I won’t be at meetings? , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: Something happened this morning and I’m wondering if you can settle it: Am I a mega jerk for the way I manage meeting requests? If someone does not actively decline a meeting request, is that meeting request assumed to be accepted?

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Should You Work Remotely Even After the Pandemic? Here’s What to Know Before You Decide

The Muse

Working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic is different than working remotely when there isn’t a global health crisis. Here’s what to consider before committing to remote work for the long haul.

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‘The ultimate HR act:’ These lessons from 9/11 remain relevant today

HRExecutive

Minutes after the first hijacked plane slammed into the North Tower of the World Trade Center on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Alayne Gentul went into action. Advertisement As the senior vice president and director of human resources for Fiduciary Trust International, the 44-year-old married mother of two helped evacuate her colleagues from the 90th floor of South Tower.

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update: I accidentally threw condoms all over my interviewer’s desk

Ask a Manager

This post, update: I accidentally threw condoms all over my interviewer’s desk , was originally published by Alison Green on Ask a Manager. Remember the letter-writer who accidentally tossed condoms all over his interviewer’s desk ? He had mentioned in the comments that he had been contacted for a second interview, and here’s the update.

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Empathy 2.0: The Answer to Changing Employee Needs

Root

Burnout. It’s a big issue for leaders and organizations. In fact, according to a recent survey by Monster , 95% of people are considering leaving their jobs , and being burned out is the most common reason. This study isn’t a one-off; the data is widespread and reveals that people are unhappy with their workplaces. A Microsoft Corp. survey of global workers reveals the majority are struggling or just surviving in pandemic work conditions and many (41%) are considering leaving their employer this

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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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The 5 Essential Traits of a Learning Organization

TalentCulture

In a rapidly evolving digital world, human resources are the biggest asset for any organization. Thus, creating a culture of learning is essential to tap into the true potential of […]. The post The 5 Essential Traits of a Learning Organization appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Can AI help reverse the Great Resignation?

HRExecutive

As human resource leaders deal with the Great Resignation —waves of employees quitting and many more looking to leave their current jobs—HR leaders and technology experts say that data issues hinder artificial intelligence’s ability to predict employee flight risk accurately right now. That said, they are optimistic that AI will play a role in employee retention.

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What's the difference between employee experience and company culture?

HR Zone

Employees EX vs culture: what’s the difference?

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#SHRM21 Speaker Spotlight - The Steve Browne Interrogation

SHRM

If you work in human resources, are a SHRM member, or have attended a national or state SHRM event, there is a good chance that you will fall squarely into one of two categories: 1. You know Steve Browne. 2. You WILL know Steve Browne. For those of you in the latter category, Steve Browne is the Chief People Officer with LaRosa’s, Inc. (a multi-state pizzeria chain in SW Ohio and SE Indiana), SHRM Board Member, former SHRM MAC Member, SHRM Foundation Leadership Circle Member, is active on the sp

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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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Replicate? Or Redefine?

Robin Schooling

A number of years ago, as I was cavorting-in-the-job-market whilst in pursuit of a new gig, I had an interview for an HR Leader role when the site leader (we’ll call him Bob) asked me “what HR best practices are you aware of in our industry? I want us to implement all the best practices.”. (I could sense the HR-splaining pride oozing out of Bob’s pores as he tossed that cliché (“best practices”) into the conversation.

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Upskilling Next-Gen Leaders: Why, How, and What Skills Are Needed

Degreed

In any business, leaders have lots of responsibilities. And the list will continue to grow as their organizations come to terms with fundamental changes that include hybrid working, automation, and digital transformation. New skills are required — and that’s why forward-thinking companies are shifting their focus to upskilling leadership, existing and future.

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HR can play its role this World Suicide Prevention Day

HR Zone

Employees Keep talking: World Suicide Prevention Day.

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How to Increase Candidate Closing and Talent Start Metrics with Recruiting Automation

Workology

The current job market is fierce. Not only are employers having a hard time filling open positions, but candidates are getting multiple offers. Employers are having to fight for the best candidates, Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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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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What Is the Future of Work: Getting Ready for the New Normal

6Q

Many work trends that emerged during the pandemic in the past year are expected to remain. How different will the future of work look from what we are used to? Once the world went into lockdown, many companies had to send their employees home and try to find effective ways for everyone to continue doing their job while away from the office. People had to adapt to new working conditions, thus many new trends emerged.

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My Conference Tips for Virtual Conferences #SHRM21

SHRM

I’m SO excited for the upcoming SHRM Annual Conference and Expo coming up this year in Las Vegas! The last SHRM Conference I went to was in 2019. I knew that the conference experience would be “different” this year, but I wasn’t sure how and honestly -- and after weighing all my options and my personal situation, I decided to attend the conference virtually this year.

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Are your hybrid working plans inclusive of disabled people?

HR Zone

Strategy Disability awareness in a hybrid working world.

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Why Boundaries Help Your Business Grow

Evil HR Lady

My friend, Angelique, teaches voice lessons on the side. She enjoys working with students, but not enough to do it for free. She had one student that might or might not show up or wander in 15 minutes late for a 30-minute lesson. Angelique was concerned about being mean and just let this behavior continue until she reached a breaking point, where she said, “I’d rather lose the client than keep going like this.” What did she do?

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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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Episode 310:  Measuring DEI and Systemic Change With Traci Dunn

Workology

Welcome to the Workology Podcast, a podcast for the disruptive workplace leader. Join host Jessica Miller-Merrell, founder of Workology.com as she sits down and gets to the bottom of trends, tools. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution. Welcome to the Workology Podcast, a podcast for the disruptive workplace leader.

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Tips to Turn Negative Performance Reviews into New Opportunities

6Q

Negative performance reviews are sometimes unpleasant, but they’re necessary. To issue them effectively, you have to be specific, provide context, and offer clear guidelines for improvement. Here’s how. Performance reviews are an important tool in the employee/employer relationship. By regularly offering feedback on your employee’s work, you can turn any staff member into a more effective, efficient, and productive part of your team.

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Communications skills: how to learn your employees' languages of connection

HR Zone

People Learn to speak your people's language.

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Happy Labor Day! Everyone Deserves a Chance to Work

Evil HR Lady

It’s Labor Day today in the US, And we can look back and see how many great strides we’ve made toward employee safety, fair wages, and reasonable work hours. Of course, there are horrible companies and horrible managers who will cheat and lie and steal from their employees, but they are in the minority. But, there’s a group that no labor union protects and who managers can abuse easily: Undocumented immigrants.

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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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SHRM Speaker Q&A: Dawn Kelley #SHRM21

Workology

This week we’re featuring our favorite SHRM speakers so those in attendance can learn a little more about who they are and their session through a Q&A session. Today we’re featuring Dawn Kelley. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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Why Purpose Before Profit Is a Growing Movement

6Q

Businesses are being called to realise that profits alone will no longer be enough to meet the needs of their customers, society, the environment or their workforce. The purpose before profit movement is being increasingly embraced by companies that believe in making a positive contribution. Purpose before profit underscores the idea that companies should be guided by more than just making money.

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Employee Experience: four shifts to help create a more people-centric workplace

HR Zone

Employees Four steps to a human-focused EX.

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