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Ten New Truths About The HR Technology Market

Josh Bersin

Next week is the big HR Technology Conference and as I prepare my keynote I’ve had to review my last year of research with hundreds of vendors around the world. And rather than “write the book” at this moment, I want to give you “Ten New Truths” to consider with more to discuss next week. . Read more» The post Ten New Truths About The HR Technology Market appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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How Whirlpool turned the tide to find the right people

HRExecutive

A few years ago, Whirlpool had a recruiting challenge: namely, how to ease the burden on its recruiters, who must wade through 200 applications per job. For Whirlpool, the issue was even more complicated, as job candidates are or could become customers of the company, a provider of many common products typically found in an American home. So, it needed to make the application process easier, more enjoyable and more effective for candidates.

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Leaders as Role Models – What the Research Tells Us

The People Equation

When Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner wrote their now-classic book “The Leadership Challenge”, a foundational piece of their research focused on leaders as role models. In the authors’ article Model the Way , they write, “Exemplary leaders know that it’s their behavior that earns them respect. The real test is whether they do what they say; whether their words and deeds are consistent.

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What Are 9 Innovative Ideas That Actually Improve Employee Engagement?

15Five

“The most innovative or unique idea my company implemented in the last year that actually improved engagement for our employees is _?” Every month, we ask members of our HR Superstars Community an “icebreaker question” like this one around a different topic. Just like our first question ( What keeps HR leaders up at night? ) the responses to this question were phenomenal: It’s fascinating that higher engagement isn’t always sourced via streamlining productivity or creating clea

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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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Telehealth Opening up New Opportunities for Healthcare Employment

Accurate Background

Many businesses and industries learned a lot about new ways of operating during the pandemic — in many cases, they would not have previously felt possible, or advisable. The healthcare industry is a prime example. During the pandemic, telehealth has seen a sharp uptick in terms of availability and patient access. It’s likely that this access will continue well into the future.

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Dear HR: This Is Why People Hate You

Evil HR Lady

I’m swamped today, so of course, I had to scroll through the Legal Advice subreddit and came across this: I was on a ride along with a cop. The officer made a traffic stop, gave the driver a ticket, and the driver is now trying to fight the ticket in court. I have been subpoenaed, with the court date being set for the end of November. At my job the holiday season is our busiest time of the year, so from mid November until the end of the year my company refuses approve any time off for any

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Retaining Employees During the ‘Great Resignation’

TalentCulture

According to the U.S. Labor Department’s Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary released in June 2021, approximately four million people quit their jobs in April. What are these people looking […]. The post Retaining Employees During the ‘Great Resignation’ appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Smart Solutions for Your Small Business: 5 Tips to Succeed in 2022

Take It Personel-ly

With 2022 on the horizon, it’s important for business leaders and high-level managers to start preparing for the road ahead. Now is the time to rethink your internal processes but also your sales, marketing, and support strategies in order to maximize growth and minimize financial waste in 2022. If you want to lead a successful […].

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This is one of onboarding’s biggest new obstacles

HRExecutive

Onboarding is a challenge in normal times—but throw in a global pandemic and a hybrid workforce and you have a recipe for a challenging first few days on the job for new employees, as well as employers. During an HR Tech Talk Wednesday at the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas, leaders from Equifax shared some of the new obstacles their clients are facing when it comes to bringing new workers on board during current conditions.

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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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9 Skills You Already Learned in College That Employers Love to See

The Muse

If you’ve graduated from college, you already have these skills that employers are after. Here’s how to show them off in your job search.

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Taking Time Off Won’t Fix Employee Mental Health

TalentCulture

For too long, employers have leveraged time off to support employee mental health. We’ve all heard managers or supervisors respond like this to a stressed and weary employee: “You’re feeling […]. The post Taking Time Off Won’t Fix Employee Mental Health appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Autism in the workplace: Why recognising intersectionality is so important

HR Zone

Culture The diverse nature of autism in the workplace.

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These are the new job titles revolutionizing HR

HRExecutive

In last year’s attention-grabbing Harvard Business Review study, “ 21 HR Jobs of the Future” authors Jeanne Meister and Robert Brown worked with CHROs and other people professionals to discern what new responsibilities HR leaders will have in the coming decade. And at an HR Tech Conference panel this week, Brown shared that t hose roles are closer than we think.

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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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Expert Tips on Returning Back to the Office

6Q

The pandemic has changed our lives in so many ways, not least how we work. Before the pandemic, offices in countries all around the world were full of people working with barely a thought about falling ill. The pandemic has changed that, however, and many people are no longer comfortable with spending hours on end in a stuffy office with other people.

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Study: Only 30% of Companies Say Their Employees Have Needed Skills, but Few Understand Current Capabilities (i4cp login required)

i4cp

Data collected by human capital research firm Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) from more than 1,300 HR and business executives across 80 countries make it clear: most organizations don't know the employee skills and capabilities of their workforces, what they will need in the next one-to-three years, or how to effectively bridge any gaps.

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How to Keep Talent Engaged: 3 Useful Practices from Aviation

TalentCulture

With up to 200,000 commercial flights a day, aviation must do many things right. From airport operations and internet booking systems to something much more valuable: superb performance in the […]. The post How to Keep Talent Engaged: 3 Useful Practices from Aviation appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Trends, talent and other takeaways from Day 2 of HR Tech

HRExecutive

On the second day of the HR Tech Conference & Exposition , global industry analyst and expert Josh Bersin handed down his “Ten New Truths about HR Technology.” Many of the trends and predictions he presented—some surprising—framed deeper conversations going on throughout the conference sessions and across the expo floor, from the importance of skills taxonomies to recruiting trends, learning in the flow of work and the “creator economy” arriving in HR.

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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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Why You Need Personality Diversity In The Workplace

6Q

More personality diversity in the workplace means a company benefits. That company gets a better balance of strengths and weaknesses. That’s essential for any business to stand out in a competitive business world. Some business owners, however, dismiss workplace diversity. That is a huge mistake that will hinder growth and limit any potential that your brand may have.

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How to Drive Focus for Goal Alignment and Performance Expectations

Quantum Workplace

To lead a successful employee performance management strategy, you need a strong focus on goal alignment. In fact, 91% of companies with effective performance management systems say that employee goals link to business priorities, leaving leaders wondering how to promote goal alignment throughout their organization.

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Giving Employees Better Goals to Reduce Burnout

TLNT: The Business of HR

People are far more likely to endure hardship if they feel like they’re getting something out of it. We endure the soreness from a tough workout because we know our muscles are growing. We’ll give up a relaxing weekend to spend our time painting a room because the space will look better when we’re done. We put money into retirement accounts rather than spending it now so that our later years are financially secure.

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Why COVID-19 will drive greater spending on HR systems

HRExecutive

In an HR Tech exclusive, Sapient Insights is giving attendees a preview of its 2021-2022 Annual HR Systems Survey of HR technology customers. Sapient Chief Research Officer Stacey Harris will share the Voice of the Customer data during a Thursday session at the HR Technology Conference, happening this week in Las Vegas. The report is based on data from more than 20,000 organizations around the world, and covers vendor satisfaction, user experience ratings, adoption strategies and urgent challen

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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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Please don't go: Making the case for employee retention in 2021

HR Zone

Retention Making the case for employee retention in 2021.

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6 Surprising Ways GenZ is Changing the Workforce!

The Tim Sackett Project

I’m in love with Gen Z! It might be because I’m raising 3 Gen Zers, two in college, one on the way, but it’s also because I love how each generation is shaped by the period of time in which they are raised, and I think Gen Z, specifically, was raised in one of the most unique periods in history! We’ve had the Millennial “differences” jammed down our throats now for a decade!

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Your Manager Can’t Refuse a Resignation

Evil HR Lady

I have a question for you about discrimination and retaliation. I’m in the HR department of a great company. I love my company, and I appreciate my team. I’m angry on behalf of a colleague. This colleague has an Evil HR lady for a manager – she’s controlling, micro-managing, hypercritical and punitive. She’s also very smart and committed to the company, and I believe she’s doing what she believes is appropriate in most cases.

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What can employers do today to stop the ‘She-cession’?

HRExecutive

The global pandemic continues to have a profound impact on the role of women in the workforce and there doesn’t seem to be any letup in sight, said Rebecca Henderson, CEO, global business, and executive board member of Randstad. In her opening address at the Women in HR Tech Summit on the first day of the HR Technology Conference , Henderson said the toll of the pandemic on women—millions of whom have dropped out of the workforce to manage added childcare responsibilities and for other rea

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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.