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How To Accept an Apology at Work

The People Equation

Has anyone ever said anything to you at work that was really hurtful or snarky? It’s an experience we can all relate to. Sometimes it’s an intentional slight or power-play. But here’s the thing. More often, it’s an unplanned quip and your colleague wishes they could take it back. There are a couple of different ways you can go when this happens. Personally, I advise going the civilized route—if they apologize, accept.

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5 Essentials To Build A Productive Workplace In  The New Normal

Hppy

A productive workplace is the mainstay of a successful company. The pandemic has redefined workplaces as the hybrid model becomes a norm. But HR managers need to make sure that employees give their best, whether they operate from the company office or home. It may sound overwhelming to you as an HR professional. But the good thing is that securing productivity across physical and digital setups is pretty much the same.

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Top 5 Qualities of a Successful Team

Take It Personel-ly

The backbone of any successful organization is its employees. When your team members are knowledgeable and committed to providing the best service or product, your company has an optimal chance for success. Employees who work well together create an atmosphere of collaboration and problem-solving that keeps your company running like a well-oiled machine.

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Your 2021 payroll questions answered.

Business Management Daily

Although things are starting to calm just a little, the impacts of pandemic-related legislation, sudden moves to remote work, and more are still being felt. Now is when the flood of confusing legal questions arises as businesses start to try to return to normal (and perhaps realize that normal doesn’t quite exist anymore). Regardless, you can’t put payroll on hold simply because things are confusing.

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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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How companies can manage perks and benefits for remote employees

Rise

Hybrid and work from anywhere models have completely changed the way that organizations attract and retain talent. Perks and benefits for remote employees can be complicated to manage. Here’s what you need to consider. “Competitive benefits package” is a commonly used phrase in job postings. Offering a comprehensive care package is often a big draw in talent acquisition.

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Improve Your Staffing Firms Success: Why Smooth Transitions from Recruiting and Onboarding is Key

Essium HRM

Staffing firms have a lot to consider when they determine whether or not they have been successful in a placement. First, do you know if the candidates you have placed happy with their placement? Was it easy to get started on the job? If your recruiting and onboarding practices are smooth, the answers to these questions should be yes. Creating a smooth transition for candidates saves your staffing firm and its clients time and can improve your ability to redeploy quality candidates.

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Don’t downsize your office before considering these key factors

Business Management Daily

Today we get to don our interior design hat, not something we often get to do in business. However, it’s an important topic of conversation right now for businesses returning to “normal operations.” Many employers are looking at how their workplaces are configured and assessing whether they can downsize since more employees will be working from home at least a few days a week.

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The C Sheet | July 23, 2021

Visier

1. Is the four-day work week here to stay? It is in Iceland! Their four-day work week trial was a glowing success: Productivity levels remained the same, while employees reported an improvement of overall health. Find out which countries may follow suit. Four-day week ‘an overwhelming success’ in Iceland (BBC News). 2. Keep your unlimited PTO, I’ll take a new car.

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How Scenario Planning Future-Proofs Finance

Workday

Considering all that’s happened over the last year, the case for robust scenario planning has rarely been stronger. Scenario planning—the practice of establishing strategies for variables in key business factors—helps organizations thrive amid uncertainty. To put it simply, scenario planning arms finance with the ability to incorporate responses as changes happen. .

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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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Employee Productivity Means Having a Healthy Relationship with Technology

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes. I’ve been seeing a lot of articles about stress and burnou t lately. I’m sure you have too. All with some sort of advice on how to manage and minimize it. However, there is one consistent thread in all the articles – technology. Technology is an important part of our personal and professional lives. There are wonderful technology tools that can help us save time and money.

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What Are the Seven Steps to Succession Planning?

Intoo USA

Succession planning—a process for creating and maintaining a talent pipeline —is a necessary part of talent management, and is something you’ll appreciate having done especially when faced with a sudden, unexpected event. While the process is not complicated, following these seven steps to succession planning will ensure an outcome with a greater potential of acceptance by all those affected by the change, as well as a better opportunity for business continuity.

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How Embedded Analytics Work: Embedding Visier into Your Product

Visier

Businesses of all sizes need a solution that empowers them to make quicker decisions about their workforce by leveraging deeper integrated insights. This is where embedded analytics comes in. We built the Visier Embedded Analytics solution with simplicity in mind. Not in terms of what it’s capable of—but in how easily it integrates into your existing systems and how quickly it makes a positive business impact.

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A New Category Emerges: The Creator Platform For Corporate Learning

Josh Bersin

Many of you have heard me talk about TikTok as a learning platform, and you probably thought I was talking about the entertaining videos. No, it’s much more. TikTok is not just entertainment, it’s a Creator Platform. TikTok development tools are amazing. Today millions of young people (and old) are building interactive videos, extravaganzas of.

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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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Strategic Business Growth: Now Is the Time to Think Like a Startup

HR Bartender

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes. (Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at ChartHop , an organization focused on helping leaders in scaling transparent, productive, and intentional organizations. They recently raised $35 million in funding based on their strong business growth. You can read all about it on TechCrunch. Enjoy today’s article!).

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How to Attract Rockstar Talent for Your Business

PeopleStrategy

As hiring rates increase post-pandemic, companies are feeling the pressure to acquire talented employees to integrate into their teams. These new hires must be both highly skilled and committed to improving company performance in the long term, not just filling an open position. In fact, according to HR Exchange Network, the most common estimate shows … How to Attract Rockstar Talent for Your Business Read More » The post How to Attract Rockstar Talent for Your Business appeared first

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Six ways to keep employees engaged and motivated over the summer

HR Zone

Culture Keeping spirits up through another Covid-19 summer.

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HR Tech Is White Hot: Is Every Vendor Now A Unicorn?

Josh Bersin

The HR Tech market is as hot as I’ve ever seen it, with most of the funding announcements showing $ Billion valuations. As I like to tell my neighbors, a Billion Dollars ain’t what it used to be. But it’s still a lot of money. Why the growth? Virtually every economic signal points toward more. Read more» The post HR Tech Is White Hot: Is Every Vendor Now A Unicorn?

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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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HR efficiency tips for small businesses

Hppy

Even minor improvements to the efficiency with which you handle HR matters can make a major difference to your small business operations. The good news is that there are plenty of tools and strategies which can positively impact HR efficiency, so here is just a selection of the best tips to take onboard. Use a paystub generator. Managing payroll duties is one of the most demanding aspects of running a small business, and there are plenty of solutions which are tailored towards making this as spe

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5 Strategies for Effectively Advancing DEI Initiatives

Trusaic

A study recently conducted by the Josh Bersin Academy identifies five critical strategies for helping employers achieve diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) excellence in the workplace. . The report, Elevating Equity: The Real Story of Diversity and Inclusion surveyed more than 800 organizations and reviewed over 80 different DEI practices. Among so many different methods for promoting DEI, there were five that really moved the needle.

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How to uncover hidden workplace conflict and facilitate constructive conversations

HR Zone

Culture How to uncover hidden conflict.

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Key Ways to Boost Construction Productivity with eSignature

SutiHR

In the construction business, the mobility of specialists is intense. For every new construction site and a new project, the team of specialists can vary. Hence, it is crucial to keep employment documents intact. Before starting, the work contracts should be drawn up properly. Paperwork has been a critical aspect of business and can be time-consuming.

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HR’s Complete 2025 Calendar of Important Dates

HR leaders can use this calendar from Paycor to track important HR and payroll tax dates. The 2025 calendar includes: Tax filing dates Federal reporting deadlines Bank holidays Links to relevant tax forms …and more! Get your 2025 HR calendar today!

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2 must-haves for a strong hybrid work plan from a Stanford expert

HRExecutive

Pre-COVID, remote work was embraced only by a handful of employers. Now, of course, that model has grown exponentially due to the pandemic—and it will likely stay that way for the foreseeable future. Nicholas Bloom. “Working from home completely exploded,” Nicholas Bloom, William Eberle Professor of Economics at Stanford University and a remote work expert, said Tuesday during an HRE webinar.

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To Ace Your Next Interview for a Management Position, Be Ready to Answer These 10 Questions

The Muse

Be prepared for these common interview questions for manager roles with advice on how to answer them and how to choose and tell the right stories to land the job.

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'Freedom Day': Key considerations for planning a gradual return to the workplace

HR Zone

Change What does 'Freedom Day' mean for employers?

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A Step-by-Step Guide for Choosing the Best Help Desk Software

SutiHR

No doubt, selecting the right help desk software for your organization can be an overwhelming process. Every software development company in the market provides its own set of unique traits and features. On the other hand, the customers are an integral part of your organization. The features and solution you provide must be tailored to the needs of the customers.

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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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HR Tech Conference 2021: Why EX is at the forefront of HR technology

HRExecutive

If you can, and I understand if this is difficult, think about what your primary work-related goals and HR technology strategies and plans were prior to March 2020. Seems hard to think back that far, even though in “normal” times, it was not really all that long ago. While you consider the question, I will share a major theme that was on my radar in March 2020 as I was planning the agenda for HR Tech 2020, which, like most conferences and events in the past year, transitioned to a fully virtual

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What Can You Do With a Math Major? 10 Great Jobs to Explore

The Muse

If you have a math degree, you have plenty of choices when it comes to jobs. Here are 10 to consider—plus the math major skills most coveted by employers.

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The great reset: why self-reflection is key to improving performance now

HR Zone

Employees The great reset.

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