Sat.Dec 22, 2018 - Fri.Dec 28, 2018

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5 Stages in the Employee Lifecycle When Surveys Are a Must

Quantum Workplace

There are certain moments in our lives that are simply more important than others. It’s why we celebrate anniversaries, holidays, and birthdays. These are times to reflect, take stock of our current state, and compare with previous years. The same goes for the employee lifecycle. An employee’s first day on the job is incredibly more important than a random Tuesday years into their tenure.

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Five Lessons Learned from “The Office” on Managing Employees Effectively

Rallyware for Human Resources

The Office , a well-known sitcom with such bright characters like Michael Scott, Dwight Schrute, Jim Halpert, Andy Bernard, and others, depicts a lot of funny though hyperbolized stories that can still happen in a workplace. Besides, it’s a great source of golden advice for managers on how to wrap their heads around an office environment and get along with people.

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My top 5 most read posts of 2018!

The Tim Sackett Project

I love lists! I love lists when I’m on them. I love lists when I make them. Lists are great! I had an incredible year. I had the most traffic ever in my decade of blogging. I launched my book, The Talent Fix , in April and the traffic to the blog has been exceptional! I’ve got some great stuff planned for 2019, so please keep coming back and enjoying the content.

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update: sick coworker says he can’t work alone

Ask a Manager

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer whose friend worked with someone who said he was medically unable to work alone , and as a result she felt unable to take time off? She suspected he might be faking the illness, and she had also found out he was stealing from work.

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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How to Become a Data-Driven HR Leader

Reflektive

A survey of nearly 28,000 business leaders showed that only 11% trust HR to use data to anticipate and fill their organization’s talent needs. This is actually a decrease from a survey three years ago, when 20% of business leaders felt they could trust HR’s use of data. Why, despite the growth of HR technology over the past decade, do so many human resources departments lag behind in their ability to leverage data?

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Leaders Who Drink Their Own Koolaid

Achievers

“Leaders are surrounded by liars.” Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries. It really doesn’t amaze me how some leaders come to feel they are a cut above. After all, who can blame them? As they climb the organizational ladder, the probability that they’re getting honest feedback rapidly diminishes. Certainly, those above them may still be candid, but those on the lower rungs, not so much.

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4 Ways to Promote Your Company Culture to Attract New Talent

TalentLyft

Creating, cultivating and promoting a welcoming and positive company culture is one of the key ways that to attract new talent. In this blog post, you will learn 4 easy ways to promote your company culture and attract the attention of the best candidates! Read More.

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HighGround’s Top 5 Must-Download Resources of 2018

Kazoo

Earlier this month we counted down the top five blog posts of the year. This week, we’re doing the same with our resource library. From case studies and webinars to tip sheets and reports, the HighGround resource library is constantly updated with new content that helps HR leaders launch and optimize great performance management and recognition programs.

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When Values Clash: Finding Your Moral Compass

The SHRM Blog

Values matter, particularly in uncertain times. We all tend to fall back on our values to guide us in making major decisions, particularly when navigating uncharted waters. However, most of us struggle to clearly articulate our values in a meaningful way. In a recent conversation with Ivan Misner, founder of Business Networking International (BNI) and author of the newly released book Who’s in Your Room , he shared that whenever he asks audiences to share their values, “the silence can be de

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HR’s Blueprint for a Successful 2025

The HR industry is changing. Did you know… 1. There will be 4M more jobs than workers by 2033 ( BLS ). 2. For 84% of workers, flexibility is a top priority ( FlexJobs ). 3. 75% of employees have used AI at work ( CFO.com ). It’s time to meet the moment! Use Paycor’s guide to design a blueprint for success.

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When Values Clash: Finding Your Moral Compass

SHRM

Values matter, particularly in uncertain times. We all tend to fall back on our values to guide us in making major decisions, particularly when navigating uncharted waters. However, most of us struggle to clearly articulate our values in a meaningful way. In a recent conversation with Ivan Misner, founder of Business Networking International (BNI) and author of the newly released book Who’s in Your Room , he shared that whenever he asks audiences to share their values, “the silence can be de

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Time to evaluate your open enrollment. Where’s your broker?

PeopleStrategy

Congratulations, you made it through Open Enrollment! As tempting as it is to pat yourself on the back and move on to the next project, now is the best time to evaluate how everything went. In addition to conducting an employee survey or talking to colleagues around the espresso machine, your benefits broker should have valuable insights into the success (or failure) of your open enrollment.

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Kazoo’s Top 5 Must-Download Resources of 2018

Kazoo

Earlier this month we counted down the top five blog posts of the year. This week, we’re doing the same with our resource library. From case studies and webinars to tip sheets and reports, the Kazoo resource library is constantly updated with new content that helps HR leaders launch and optimize great performance management and recognition programs.

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Why it might be time to say goodbye to exit interviews

HR Morning

The exit interview is a long-time staple of HR departments. But an increasing number of companies large and small are ending the practice of asking departing workers to sit down for a final interview. The concept seems sound. You can take the opportunity to hear unvarnished opinions about what your company or team does well and what it needs to improve on, and then take that back to managment and implement changes that’ll help attract and retain great talent.

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How to Create Sales Email Sequences That Convert

Modern go-to-market teams know it takes more than one email to break through the noise. Multiple touchpoints means more ways to get your pitch right — and, potentially, more ways to be wrong. The good news? Once you know how to write compelling, one-off emails to entice prospective customers, you can easily do the same across a short sequence of emails.

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Looking Back & our Predictions and Plans for 2019

AIHR

Christmas and the holidays are always a good time to look back and reflect on what has happened over the past year – and what a year it has been! In this article, I briefly want to look back at 2018 and take a glimpse ahead at 2019. I remember reading a hypothesis on why time seems to go faster as you become older. The idea was that this happens because when you get older, more things happen to you that have already happened to you before.

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Tips To Create A Culture Of Frequent Employee Check-ins

Engagedly

Employee check-ins are a great way for managers to gain a clear understanding about their employees. They provide a time for managers and their team members to discuss any questions, concerns, or ideas they have. Frequent employee check-ins […].

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Kazoo’s Top 5 Must-Download Resources of 2018

Kazoo

Earlier this month we counted down the top five blog posts of the year. This week, we’re doing the same with our resource library. From case studies and webinars to tip sheets and reports, the Kazoo resource library is constantly updated with new content that helps HR leaders launch and optimize great performance management and recognition programs.

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A Bloom’s Christmas: Retail Inventory Management

In Full Bloom HR

Blooms Camera Ad Circa 1950. There are times when I really hate being a grownup, when I’d like nothing better than to be the child I never was. When your Mom dies before your sixth birthday, you grow up fast. And when your Jewish family’s economic survival depends on what their small retail business sells to their Christian customers during the Christmas season, it’s all hands to the wheel from mid-October until Christmas Day, and that too ensures that you grow up fast.

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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HCM Technology Is a Difference-Maker for Small-to-Medium Sized Businesses

ADP

Here's why small and medium sized businesses may benefit more from HCM technology than their larger competitors.

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Productivity Tips for Achieving Workplace Goals in 2019

Engagedly

Productivity tips often feel like something that we are all aware of, and yet don’t know how to apply. Around the time of the new year, everyone is frantically making resolutions or goals, including you. But while you may […].

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update: I brought my baby to a grad school talk

Ask a Manager

It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer who brought her baby to a grad school talk and was wondering if she should handle it differently (#2 at the link)? Here’s the update. Thanks for posting the question and for your response.

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Career Pathing as a Talent Imperative

TalentGuard

Career Pathing as a Talent Imperative. A White Paper by Lighthouse Research & Advisory. Today’s workers have more transparency and choice of jobs than any generation before, which means retention is a critical component for employers across the globe. A variety of mechanisms have been deployed to keep people engaged at work, but research shows that one of the most valuable options of all is career management.

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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 Ultimate Guide for Conducting Effective Exit Interviews

TalentLyft

In this ultimate guide for conducting exit interviews , you will discover the key exit interview questions and learn the best practices for conducting employee exit interviews. Conducting exit interviews will help you r educe future turnover, improve your company culture and attract top candidates. Read More.

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Tips To Make The Most Out Of An HR Summit

Engagedly

Conferences can either be very productive and enjoyable or overwhelming and stressful depending on how you approach them. Attending these HR conferences could take a big bite out of your budget. But despite all the investment of time, […].

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HR Trends in 2019: Key Human Resource Innovations

HR Digest

The recent explosion of HR technology has driven a major boom in innovative HR solutions. Employee lifecycle management, which defines the major HR function, is somewhat becoming less complicated; HR trends in 2019 suggest the industry is poised to rip even more benefits from the digital progression. This has inspired a projection that the global human resource management sector could reach $30 billion in the next six years – by 2025, according to G2 Crowd.

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Striking a Balance on Remote Work

The SHRM Blog

Contemplating a remote work policy? You’re not alone. Many careers no longer require punching a time clock. In fact, research indicates that 70% of people work remotely at least once a week. Nevertheless, many employers have not yet embraced remote work. Offering a remote work policy for flexible working arrangements can be beneficial for employee morale.

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The HR Leader’s Workforce Management Guide

In today’s fast-paced business world, effective workforce management (WFM) isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity.

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Striking a Balance on Remote Work

SHRM

Contemplating a remote work policy? You’re not alone. Many careers no longer require punching a time clock. In fact, research indicates that 70% of people work remotely at least once a week. Nevertheless, many employers have not yet embraced remote work. Offering a remote work policy for flexible working arrangements can be beneficial for employee morale.

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the come-hither pirate and other stories of office holiday mayhem

Ask a Manager

Earlier this month, I asked you to share your funniest office holiday stories. Here are eight of my favorites. 1. The come-hither pirate. “This wasn’t a White Elephant gift, but one a coworker who didn’t last so long gave to all the unpartnered women under 40: A studio portrait of himself, semi-80s background, with lasers, soft focus,, standing, with his hand on his chin, a ‘come hither’ look, and his parrot on his shoulder.” 2.

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Before the Resolutions, Work on your Purpose

Jason Lauritsen

Yesterday, as I was climbing onto the treadmill to start undoing the damage I’d done to my body over the holiday, I noted how few people were at the gym. Then I thought, “Next week is going to be different.” It’s resolution time of year. Next week, the gym will be full of new people and those who haven’t been in a while.

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