SHRM Resources
JUNE 23, 2019
Nearly all HR professionals surveyed by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) agreed that external, independent workers—whether contract, freelance or gig-based—add value to their organizations, but most still have concerns about the legal implications of hiring and managing these workers.
HR Management
JUNE 23, 2019
Today’s workforce is evolving at an unbelievable pace. While yesterday’s professionals may have been tied to the standard eight-hour workday, modern workers are now opting for more flexible work arrangements. This has paved the way for what we now know as the gig economy, which Small Biz Trends states makes up more than a fourth of U.S. workers.
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15Five
JUNE 25, 2019
On July 20, 1969, the first two humans walked on the surface of the moon, with one of them remarking, “That’s one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind.” Nearly 50 years later, NASA declares “we are going to the moon—to stay,” heralding the delivery of permanent tech to the lunar surface. So we have to wonder, how do monumental feats of achievement like these occur?
Ask a Manager
JUNE 25, 2019
A reader writes: I was hired about six months ago at a small business. I’m in my mid-20s and this my first professional job after completing grad school. It’s just me, the owner/director, and a part-time assistant. Because we’re such a small office, I spend a lot of time one-on-one with my boss. Sometimes she’s a lovely person, other times she’s quite difficult to handle.
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ThoughtFarmer
JUNE 26, 2019
The first few months after an intranet launch are a glorious phase. People are happy, employees are engaged, the content is fresh and relevant, and everyone can find what they are looking for. But then something happens. Not overnight, but over a period of time, you start to notice things aren’t quite the same. Those search results that had what you were looking for right at the top?
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SHRM Resources
JUNE 23, 2019
Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., SHRM-SCP, president and chief executive officer of the Society for Human Resource Management, on June 24 challenged HR professionals to create more-inclusive workplaces, specifically calling on them to hire people with disabilities, people with criminal histories, veterans and people over age 50.
Ask a Manager
JUNE 27, 2019
Remember the letter-writer whose coworker kept complaining about her tattoos ? Here’s the update. So, the situation with Carol has been resolved. I actually spoke to her the same day you posted my letter; I ran into her in the break room and she started in again. I interrupted her and said, “That’s enough. I have asked you politely and now I’m telling you – stop commenting on my tattoos.
GroSum
JUNE 27, 2019
Employee engagement is not only the happiness and the satisfaction of the employees but also an emotional investment of them in the company. It is a workplace where employees are committed to the enterprise. In today’s fast-moving world, some or the other, employees are finding difficulties to cope up with the enterprise. Many enterprises also […].
Forbes Coaches Council
JUNE 27, 2019
Not sure if you're ready for that big promotion? Check out this list from the career experts of Forbes Coaches Council to see if management is really the right path for you.
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Workology
JUNE 27, 2019
As a recruiter, you’re in the matchmaking business, matching workers with jobs and employers with employees. Your job is pairing people who can work well together. You’re a professional matchmaker, Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.
TinyPulse
JUNE 27, 2019
Performance reviews are key to offering helpful feedback to a manager or employee. But not knowing what to say or write can make the process downright painful, especially on a deadline. When feedback is such a key part of boosting employee engagement , it's important to get it right.
SHRM Resources
JUNE 22, 2019
HR professionals need to share their thoughts with government leaders to help shape policies that elevate HR and improve workplaces. One of the critical issue on HR’s radar is how to close the skills gap.
HR Morning
JUNE 24, 2019
All wellness programs are not created equal. One-off wellness initiatives aren’t enough to achieve the ultimate goal, which is really two-fold: get employees healthier and keep healthcare costs down. Firms need to be smarter and invest in a well-designed health strategy in order to see a return, say researchers. 3-pronged approach. Effective wellness programs have good ROI of $1.50 to $3.00 per wellness dollar spent over a two to nine year time-frame, according to a recent U.S.
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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.
Take It Personel-ly
JUNE 28, 2019
Trends and information are moving faster than ever before in the contemporary business world. To keep your head above water or, better yet, to succeed in this environment, it is necessary to keep your processes flexible and economical. This applies to both your workforce and your physical infrastructure and whether your company is based in […].
Engagedly
JUNE 27, 2019
Putting together a high-performing team isn’t just about tossing together a bunch of fantastic individual contributors and then hoping for the best. You might as well throw together a few sticks of dynamite, pour oil on it, and […].
HR Zone
JUNE 27, 2019
Retention. Parenting: a bad career move?
Hacker Earth
JUNE 26, 2019
Data science is one of the most sought after jobs of the 21st century. But how do you hire a data scientist who fits the bill? According to Firstround.com , in a competitive field like data science, strong candidates often receive 3 or more offers, so success rates of hiring are commonly below 50%. The key is to have prospective candidates go through the recruiting process quickly, helping close data science positions faster.
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.
SHRM Resources
JUNE 28, 2019
Too many hiring managers avoid telling candidates the truth about a job. Their logic is that if applicants find out how hard they will work or how boring the core of the open jobs are, they will walk away. This is a mistake. To hire effectively, you have to be honest about what working at your firm is like and what it takes to be successful.
6Q
JUNE 27, 2019
The human resource department is one of the most critical departments in any organisation. The HR department handles a range of different as well as responsible tasks such as hiring and firing employees, ensuring workplace safety, and the most critical job – handling and managing of employee relations. Managing a workplace is not an easy task because there are people with various backgrounds and personalities within an organisation.
Business Management Daily
JUNE 28, 2019
Didn't make it to Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) annual conference in Las Vegas? Our editors were there to scoop up all the HR wisdom for you. The post 15 great HR lessons from America’s largest human resources conference appeared first on Business Management Daily.
Evil HR Lady
JUNE 25, 2019
An employee recently came forward with an accusation that two other employees were selling and buying drugs in the company parking lot. My boss says we can only investigate if the complaining employee has proof of the problem. This is his policy for all employee complaints, even harassment. He says that if the complaining employee doesn’t provide proof, we can be accused of unfair targeting.
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HR Morning
JUNE 26, 2019
Feeling a bit more burned out at work on these hot summer days? Get in line. A Gallup study of nearly 7,500 full-time employees done last summer found that 23% reported feeling job burnout very often or always, while another 44% reported feeling job burnout sometimes. That means about two-thirds of full-time workers experience job burnout. Those are meaningful numbers, made even more so when you consider exactly what the professionals mean by the term “burnout.”.
Take It Personel-ly
JUNE 25, 2019
Do you want to be your own boss? Have you been thinking of starting your own online business? If yes, you are not alone. Over 543,000 new businesses get started each month in the U.S., according to Forbes. Still, being your own boss demands more than hatching an idea, quitting your tedious job, and sitting […].
HR Zone
JUNE 24, 2019
People. Four ways to ensure the wellbeing of women at work.
Julie Winkle Giulioni
JUNE 25, 2019
Guest Post by Diana Peterson-More. I’ve had the pleasure of knowing and working with Diana Peterson-More over the past 2+ decades and I’ve been consistently impressed by the extraordinary leadership she’s demonstrated in her work as a highly-placed HR executive, influential community member and consultant/advisor to top-tier organizations. So, you can imagine how pleased I was when Diana decided to share her wisdom in Consequential Communication in Turbulent Times.
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The Muse
JUNE 25, 2019
Want to combat the talent shortage? Use these three strategies to expand your candidate search and attract remote workers to your company.
Bonusly
JUNE 25, 2019
What’s the state of employee engagement in 2019? Well, you’re about to find out. You may have noticed that we try our best to include the most up-to-date and legitimate statistics in our blog posts. So when we got the opportunity to partner with HR.com on a survey of our own, you know that we jumped at the chance! We pushed the survey, called The State of Employee Engagement, live in the first quarter of 2019.
Qualtrics HR
JUNE 27, 2019
The Experience Economy is changing the way businesses operate across the globe. Organizations are judged by the experiences they deliver across the 4 core pillars of business – customer, product, employee, and brand. And while 80% of CEOs believe their business delivers a superior experience, only 8% of their customers agree. At Qualtrics, we call this the experience gap.
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