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Hot dog chain Portillo’s staffs its restaurants with corporate employees during the holiday season

HR Brew

Home Depot, for example, requires its corporate employees to work one 8-hour retail shift per quarter, Bloomberg reported. Managers often use the opportunity to promote individual learning or team building exercise, in addition to filling a frontline need, adding to the employee experience, she said.

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15 Employee Engagement Examples To Inspire You in 2024

AIHR

Learning from various employee engagement examples and implementing some of the ideas can help you improve your organization’s relationship with its employees. Incorporate the examples in this article into your company’s employee engagement plan for positive long-term results. Contents What is employee engagement?

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8 ways HR expertise helps facilitate business growth

Insperity

The type of structure (grouped by function, region or product line, or a vertical or flat hierarchy, for example) that makes the most sense for where your company is today and where it’s going. One of your biggest priorities as a business leader is to manage the impact of growth on your team. Working with new team members.

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10 fun team-building activities to suit every type of worker

Achievers

The idea of team-building sounds great, in a vacuum. Read on to find out the two simple keys behind effective team-building activities and two dozen great team-building activities to try out. The two keys to team-building activities that don’t make employees groan. Mutual recognition.

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10 things a good manager never does

Achievers

Organize team-building activities to strengthen bonds among employees, fostering motivation through team achievements. Gossip Encouraging gossip in the workplace can create many negative consequences that undermine team dynamics and individual well-being.

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From Paper Pusher to Power Player: The Importance of Transactional HR & Strategic HR

Netchex HR Blog

Here are a few examples of transactional HR tasks: Recruiting and Onboarding Payroll and Benefits Administration Training and Skill Gaps Exit Interviews and COBRA coverage What is strategic HR? Every end of year, quarter, and pay period, HR staff performs necessary paperwork to keep the business operational. Or do you need both?

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HR Year-End Checklist: 10 Critical Areas to Assess

Extensis

The last part of the year is pivotal for building this morale; it’s a natural time to host team-building and employee recognition events, conduct annual feedback surveys, and more. Two critical tasks: ✓ Plan employee recognition programs: Prepare for any year-end awards, bonuses, or recognition events.