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Will HR Technology Change Human Resources – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

I received this comment from an HR Bartender reader a while ago and I must admit it’s taken me a while to think about the response. I’m taking that as a good sign. Sharlyn: Great article about the “ 13 HR Technology Concepts HR Pros Need to Know ”. I am somewhat familiar and conversant with some but not all. I’m wondering if you see this technology as being available and used by HR professionals in their respective organizations OR will it require such specialization that it will alter HR as we

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5 Things CHROs Should Know About Artificial Intelligence

Eightfold

Artificial intelligence is becoming a part of every professional’s working life. . From junior outbound sales reps to marketing directors to HR executives, everyone’s tech stacks are being infused with AI. As the head HR professional in your organization, then, a core part of your role will be understanding how this technology impacts your staff. So, here’s a primer for CHROs and the five key things they should know about artificial intelligence.

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3 Common Mistakes to Avoid When Starting Businesses

Take It Personel-ly

Approximately 627,000 new small businesses are started in the United States annually. For most people, owning a business is something they have dreamed about for years. Making this dream a reality will require both hard work and the right business idea. Rushing through the development of a new business will usually lead to a number of costly […].

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‘Windowed Work’ Improves Productivity, Satisfaction

SHRM Resources

?Of all the significant workplace components being transformed by the coronavirus pandemic, the traditional 9-to-5 workday will likely experience the most change.For many employees, flexible schedules have become common during the health crisis, and new research from global staffing firm Robert Half suggests workers are happy about it.

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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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7 Essential Steps to Starting a Successful Workplace Giving Program

Netchex HR Blog

7 Essential Steps to Starting a Successful Workplace Giving Program. July 31, 2020. A workplace giving program can yield measurable ROI —reducing turnover rates and even increasing revenues—but some of the biggest advantages are less concrete: generating daily enthusiasm and rallying the company around a common cause. While addressing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) creates branding and sales opportunities for the company down the line, the most successful programs reflect the passions and

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Has Your Pay Program Been Infected by Senioritis?

Compensation Force

One of the tasks we face in the universe of pay administration is matching a job to compensation surveys, in order to establish its competitive value, is ascertaining the appropriate "level". Is it an Engineer 1, 2, 3 or 4? A Graphics Designer Senior or a Graphics Designer Intermediate? Being involved in some of these deliberations with my clients and seeing a lot of survey data over the years, I've become aware of an interesting trend.

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How Restaurants Are Coping with Pandemic Whiplash

Zenefits

Photo courtesy of OMG Hospitality Group Facebook page. . The need for social distancing to slow the spread of the coronavirus has hit bars and restaurants hard, especially in areas that experienced a surge in cases after partially reopening. In late June, Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas closed bars and scaled back capacity in restaurants statewide after a surge in cases.

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How Recruiters Can Drive Diversity Efforts

Linkedin Talent Blog

The entire recruiting and staffing industry has been upended in the past few months. Live recruiting events and conferences have been canceled. Some recruiting teams are scaling back or putting projects on hold, while others are focusing on reskilling or redeploying teammates to other business priorities. On top of this, we’re also seeing a trend towards a hiring manager do-it-yourself model that basically bypasses the recruiter and sourcer entirely.

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How to Encourage Employees to Focus More on Recognition

Engage2Excel

There are many things the current pandemic has affected, especially when it comes to how companies use their recognition and reward programs. While recognition in its purest form is essential, rewarding employees in many organizations has been reduced as companies are tightening the reigns on spending. People have asked for guidance on how to communicate to their teams the need to prioritize no or low-cost recognition options versus the use of rewards given the financial reality, so there is no

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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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38 Employee Appreciation Quotes to Recognize Others

Achievers

Employees crave appreciation for their work. In our recent Engagement & Retention Report, 82 percent of workers wished they were recognized more often. What if you could provide deeper appreciation, in ways that your most valuable team members find truly meaningful? Research indicates that 1 in 3 employees feels less connected to company culture and coworkers because of the increasing prevalence of remote work.

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SAP To Spin-Off Qualtrics. Yes, The Experience Market Is That Hot

Josh Bersin

This week SAP , which is now worth nearly $200B, decided to spin off its $8 Billion acquisition of Qualtrics , which happened less than two years ago. Why? Here’s what’s going on. First, under SAP’s ownership, Qualtrics has been growing like a rocket. Today SAP sales teams all over the world sell and embed. Read more» The post SAP To Spin-Off Qualtrics.

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HR TROLLS: Thinking Unemployment on Steroids Means You Have a Compensation Problem.

The HR Capitalist

Short post today, but an important one. I belong to multiple online groups covering HR on a variety of platforms - you know the type - people can post questions on problems they're having in their HR shops and get help, advice and recommendations from their peers. On one of the big forums on Facebook, a HR Director posted about problems she was having recruiting for the Distribution Center she supported, and reported that she believed that part of the issue was that many candidates who would nor

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Admin Jobs Projected to Stay Remote After COVID-19

SHRM Resources

Clerical and administrative office workers—a group previously not often included in telework arrangements—will likely keep working from home after the COVID-19 pandemic wanes, according to new research.

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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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How Employee Voice and Recognition Boosted Engagement at Bayhealth

Achievers

Taking a cue from their motto to strengthen the health of their communities one life at a time, Bayhealth prioritized the strength of their teams with a strategic focus on employee voice and recognition , and the goal of improving engagement. For all organizations, building a culture of recognition is critical to driving the engagement needed to succeed.

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ServiceNow: The Workflow Workhorse

Josh Bersin

One of the hottest tech companies in the world is ServiceNow. The company’s Q2 earnings were a barnbuster (30% YTY growth, 40 deals over $1M, and now running at a $4B annual subscription runrate – at a 97% renewal rate). The stock is now trading at 23 times sales (more than twice the multiple. Read more» The post ServiceNow: The Workflow Workhorse appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.

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Why virtual training is here ‘forevermore’

HRExecutive

While the coronavirus pandemic picked up steam in the United States early this spring and the world of work went virtual , face-to-face interactions quickly started looking antiquated. Training company ELI, however, noticed that many clients were initially hesitant to shift their scheduled learning and development sessions to a virtual setting, opting instead to cancel and await the return to the workplace.

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Ep 237 – Long-Term Work From Home Strategies with Dave Landa

Workology

Since the outbreak of COVID-19, the number of people who have worked remotely because of concern about the coronavirus has risen by 46 percentage points according to the latest Gallup poll. 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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The “Brown Paper Bag Test” [Racial Bias]

Ongig

In the last 30 days, companies like Amazon, Twitter, and Apple started to ban the use of the phrase “brown bag” because some find it racist. The companies are banning “brown bag” even if it’s describing a “brown bag session”, a phrase often used to describe a “lunch and learn” session. Amazon also added “brown bag” to its new internal Wiki page of potentially racist terms (see Amazon’s internal wiki page by Business Inside

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Three ways to prioritise mental wellbeing in cautious times

HR Zone

Culture Three ways to prioritise mental wellbeing.

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How Peer Relationships Contribute to More Rewarding Work

Fond

Today’s workforce is driven by a different set of values than their predecessors — rather than a maxed out paycheck, employees today are searching for meaningful, rewarding work that provides a sense of fulfillment beyond the material. Particularly for younger generations, the most impactful workplace motivator is a sense of purpose. That’s not to say monetary incentives have lost all significance, but a truly effective leader in the modern world must understand that employees also need to be su

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Substance Abuse Spikes During COVID-19

Cisive

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) has dominated conversations across the globe, on television, social media, and in our own homes over the last few months. As more cases have come to light across the U.S., the pandemic has affected every American in some form, causing widespread panic and uncertainty. It is human nature to feel venerable during times like this, to be afraid of the unknown, to feel stressed and anxious for oneself or your loved ones.

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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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A New Normal for Pay (i4cp login required)

i4cp

Return-to-normal is a popular topic of conversation these days. Business leaders are focused on return to work plans that will hopefully reengage their workforces in more productive ways. Small business owners are struggling to reopen, serve customers, and comply with local guidelines for keeping people safe. Friends and family are waiting expectantly for the day when kids going to school and adults going off to work become the norm again.

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How to ramp up your resilience and bounce back from change and challenge

HR Zone

Change Ramp up your resilience.

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The 9 Box Grid: A Practitioner’s Guide

Analytics in HR

The 9 box grid is a well-known tool for talent management and succession planning. In this practitioner’s guide, we will explain each box in the 9 box grid, talent management action steps per category, and how this framework can be used in Excel for advanced reporting. Contents What is the 9 box grid? A definition Creating a 9 box grid The 9 box grid explained 9 box grid talent management 9 box grid for succession planning 9 box grid Excel template Wrap-up FAQ.

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How To Manage PTO For Remote Workers [Updated for 2020]

SwipeClock

Remote work is relatively new to many companies. It may not have started out as a choice, but according to two recent MIT surveys, about half of the entire American workforce is now remote. For many companies large and small, work from home may become a permanent option. Why the change in attitude about remote work? For one thing, there are continuing safety concerns.

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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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A Guide To Manage Your Remote Employees

Engagedly

The COVID-19 pandemic has completely limited our workspace to our homes. Globally, managers and leaders are suddenly finding themselves managing remote teams who are working from locations all over the world. This has created challenges for managers, including those from the HR industry. In this article, we have shared some tips on how to manage your remote team.

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Here’s How Unconscious Racial Bias Can Creep Into Recommendation Letters—and How You Can Avoid It

The Muse

Recommendation letters can play a big role in a candidate’s application. Use these tips to ensure you’re helping rather than hurting their chances.

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Employers Adopt Virtual Tools for Campus Recruiting

SHRM Resources

Whereas recruiters may have once visited just a handful of upper-tier schools close to company headquarters, a virtual-recruiting platform widens the net, helping them to locate candidates across the country and around the world. Cost savings is another big benefit of recruiting digitally, since companies don’t have to pay to fly recruiters to various schools.