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Can 360-degree Feedback Predict Operational Performance?

DecisionWise

360-degree Feedback and Performance Several years ago, DecisionWise partnered with a major cereal producer to conduct a three-year study that analyzed the results of performance evaluations, production performance (KPIs), and 360-degree feedback. At the completion of the multi-year study, we compared results of the two sources of feedback.

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Are you doing enough to leverage tech for employee relations?

HRExecutive

It may not be surprising that during 2020, social and political conflict —along with ongoing challenges due to COVID-19—helped position the employee relations (ER) function as a vital factor in shaping positive employee experiences. million employees globally, including 2.3 million employees in the U.S.

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Nursing Professionals Want Engagement and Work Life Balance

HR Bartender

Today’s wellness programs include features like nap rooms, Uber/Lyft rides when employees work late, and counseling. And if you’re wondering about the return-on-investment, a Mercer study cites a correlation between wellness programs and bottom-line performance. Better employee-manager relations.

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Human Resources Certifications: Essential, Low-Cost Study Materials

Heyyy HR!

To become certified, you’ll need the right study materials. For those who prefer flexibility, self-study options from SHRM are available to attain human resources certifications and allow you to learn at your own pace. Then, read this post to discover other low-cost study materials for the human resources certifications exam.

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Pre-Boarding: Bring High Tech and High Touch to Onboarding

HR Bartender

There’s never been a better case study for this than onboarding. If you want to learn more, check out the Xerox Workflow Automation Solution for HR Onboarding website and download this case study with Convergys Corporation. In his 1982 book “ Megatrends ”, John Naisbitt coined the phrase ‘high tech, high touch.”

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HR 101: Who was Elton Mayo, the father of HR?

HR Brew

In 1922, he shared his research on issues in the way managers and employees related to one another on a US speaking tour. Two years later, he started what would become his most famous research initiative, the Hawthorne Studies , at the Western Electric Company’s Hawthorne Works in Illinois.

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7 Strategies to Improve Your Organization’s Employee Relations

DecisionWise

Most leaders intuitively understand the importance of building strong employee relations, whether that is to help retain current talent or to create an employee value proposition that attracts others to join your organization. But what exactly do we mean by the term “employee relations”?