Achievers

AUGUST 14, 2018

A recent study revealed that 87 percent of employers surveyed rank improving retention as a key priority for their business. If you work in management or human resource, this statistic should come as no surprise. Low unemployment rates, the transformation to a candidate-driven job market and the fierce competition to attract top talent has helped employers realize the full value in their current workforce.

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HR Bartender

AUGUST 12, 2018

We spend a lot of time talking about creating employee engagement. The rationale being that engaged employees are highly productive. And productivity fuels the business. In creating employee engagement, we need to think about employee satisfaction. I don’t see how a dissatisfied employee becomes engaged. It seems like their dissatisfaction with the company, their manager, their work, etc. is a barrier to engagement.

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cipHR

AUGUST 13, 2018

When the going gets tough, sometimes you need some extra pearls of wisdom to help encourage and motivate your team. Here are 37 of our favourite motivational quotes. “If your ship doesn’t come in, swim out to meet it.”. – Jonathan Winters. “The only place where success comes before work is in the dictionary.”. – Vidal Sassoon. “The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.”. – Walt Disney.

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Insperity

AUGUST 16, 2018

Is workplace bullying a problem in your organization? What image comes to mind when you hear the words “workplace bully?” A ranting lunatic who yells and stomps and is king of the insults? Or is it someone who subtly disregards someone else’s work while smiling in their face? Turns out, it can be both. Either way, these are toxic employees who inflict harm on your staff and your company.

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Are you helping your people proactively plan for retirement? How are you prioritizing the mental health of your HR team? These are a few of the questions that HR professionals are seeking answers to today. Luckily, Gallagher’s consultants came together with four robust articles (and one infographic) that help address these pain points and provide you with proactive planning tips to help you simplify, personalize and create flexibility in your benefits offerings to help ensure your people thrive

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15Five

AUGUST 15, 2018

Today’s leaders face a more chaotic business environment than ever before. To survive, businesses must be agile while still moving toward a long-term vision. They must compete while adjusting to ever-changing technologies and increasing customer and employee expectations. How do visionary leaders succeed and help their employees move forward in this state of constant uncertainty?

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cipHR

AUGUST 14, 2018

Discover why hiding personal details from candidates’ applications helps to improve the diversity of new hires, and how to introduce it to your organisation using an ATS. Blind recruitment is gaining traction as an effective way to recruit more diverse staff. But how does it work in practice? Is it actually an effective tool? And how can you introduce it to your organisation?

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Insperity

AUGUST 14, 2018

When a crisis hits, whether it’s a natural disaster or workplace violence, being proactive in your disaster recovery planning is vital. Having a strategy in place before the unexpected happens will enable you to respond with a well-thought-out plan of action and get your people and your company back to business as soon as possible. Here are five keys to building a solid business disaster recovery plan. 1.

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Take It Personel-ly

AUGUST 17, 2018

There’s something that I see a lot when freelance artists are opening up their commissions: prices that are too low for the quality of work they’re offering. There are many reasons why it’s dangerous to charge such low prices for artwork. Here are a few: Lack of Financial Security There’s a stereotype that being an […].

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 14, 2018

“Rather than try to get people to move to your preferred communication platform, go to theirs!” explains leading networking expert Ivan Misner, Ph.D. The post How to get through to the busiest people appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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Nearly one-quarter of employees (23%) admit they’ve cried within the first week! Give new hires a positive start with this four-week onboarding roadmap. This schedule outlines all the turns, detours, and speedbumps new hires can expect in their first month. We’ve included suggestions for each week to help you make your new employees’ highway to success an easy road.

Wellable

AUGUST 15, 2018

With recent evidence highlighting the considerable effect financial hardships have on employee wellness and workplace productivity, businesses are increasingly adopting workplace health initiatives to encompass financial wellness. For employees, financial wellness is defined as being in a place where they are spending and saving money thoughtfully, and their behaviors and thinking around personal finances contribute positively to short-term and long-term goals.

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SnackNation

AUGUST 17, 2018

31 Things Successful People Do To Increase Their Productivity at Work. It seems like more and more companies are adopting the motto “do more with less”. So where does that leave you? Scrambling to complete deadlines, wearing 18 different hats, answering the slew of emails and phone calls… you get the point. The goal of this post is to help you find ways for you and your team to increase productivity at work.

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Hireology

AUGUST 17, 2018

Hireology has been named #602 on the 2018 Inc. 500 | 5000 list, with 834% sales growth. This is the third consecutive year Hireology has been recognized on the list. Inc. 500 | 5000 is an exclusive ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies and is finalized by Inc. magazine after they have fully vetted all applicants. Hireology ranked No. 22 in top Chicago companies and No. 23 in top Illinois companies.

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cipHR

AUGUST 16, 2018

Sean Morgan from CIPHR Connect partner webexpenses outlined the key ways expense management is costing organisations money in a recent webinar. Processing expense claims is a necessary evil of corporate life. But expense management can be costly; in a recent CIPHR webinar , Sean Morgan from webexpenses outlined five key ways that processing expense claims could be costing your organisation more than it should be. 1.

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Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll

Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 14, 2018

The National Labor Relations Board last year overturned an established standard for determining if workplace rules comply with the National Labor Relations Act. Now the NLRB has issued a memorandum providing employer guidance. The post Review your handbook: NLRB changes the rules on workplace rules appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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SnackNation

AUGUST 13, 2018

49 Tasty and Healthy Office Snacks You’ll Love. We all know how hard it can be to eat healthy at work. The constant supply of sugary, trans fat loaded healthy snacks for work sitting on the breakroom table requires too much willpower to avoid. So we reached out to 49 health experts (i.e. nutritionists, dietitians, fitness coaches, doctors, and healthy lifestyle bloggers) and asked them one question: What are your favorite healthy snacks to keep at the office (or wherever you work) and why?

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Hireology

AUGUST 15, 2018

A strong, compelling employment brand can help your business stand out from the competition and attract top talent in today’s competitive job market with near record-low unemployment. In fact, 30% of applicants from career sites are quality hires, the highest percentage across all applicant sources. This is largely because applicants who apply via career sites are among the most engaged, as they’ve taken the time to research your employment brand and what your team has to offer – instead simply

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 17, 2018

Today, millennials are the largest generation in the United States workplace – and while this lively group share many unifying attributes, what makes this generation complex is that the needs of the older and younger millennials can vary so greatly. Continue reading to see what this means for employers and advisers alike, and why you should care.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 16, 2018

Tips for keyboard navigation, autofilling, creating duplicate worksheets, sizing and selecting data. The post 5 time-saving tips in Excel appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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Wellable

AUGUST 13, 2018

As more employers consider launching formal employee wellness programs, academic research supporting and questioning the efficacy of these initiatives continue to grow. Likewise, skepticism regarding the methodologies used in the research increases. Most notably, an article in The Upshot focused on analyzing the power of randomized controlled trials relative to observational studies when conducting explanatory research.

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Hppy

AUGUST 17, 2018

As an employer, you have a responsibility to keep your staff safe, and this includes ensuring that they uphold good mental health. It should go without saying, but you shouldn’t expect your team to work under cramped conditions, nor should you make them regularly work past their contracted hours. Doing so can cause issues to their mental health, which will, in turn, create problems for your work.

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Take It Personel-ly

AUGUST 15, 2018

Giving your time and effort to those who deserve it the most is always going to be a rewarding experience. There are hundreds of ways you can help and donate to a needy cause, aside from simply popping some change in a charity box (although, that’s a perfectly kind gesture too). The more positivity […].

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 16, 2018

E-Verify complements the Form I-9 process for employment eligibility verification. Heads up: According to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, which runs both programs, its E-Verify Monitoring and Compliance function may contact you regarding your I-9 forms. The post E-Verify compliance reviews now include checking I-9 forms appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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WEX Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2018

HR professionals have long relied on technology and tools to aid employees in their health benefit decisions. While rules-based calculators that help categorize health status are a good start, strategies must evolve to give a holistic look at risk. It’s no longer enough to educate employees on the offerings and features of various plans. So, how do you educate and guide employees to make the best decisions for their unique life situations?

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Best Money Moves

AUGUST 14, 2018

Revealing research from Fidelity Investments highlights the toll financial stress takes on productivity through increased absenteeism. Absenteeism doubles for employees with high levels of debt, according to a recent study by Fidelity Investments. The study focused on the four pillars of well-being (financial, health, work, and life) and found that employees struggle most with their financial well-being.

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Take It Personel-ly

AUGUST 13, 2018

If you want to keep on advancing in your career, you have to keep on growing. This means keep on learning, keep on adapting, and keep on putting the effort in. Nobody wants to be stuck where they already are, because with experience you risk being replaced by a younger, cheaper option anyway. No, adding […].

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Speaker: Jeremy York

2024 has tested every organization, and 2025 promises no less - the warning signs are everywhere. If you’re relying on superficial approaches to diversity, you might find yourself scrambling to catch up. Thought diversity - the fuel for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and disruptive innovation - is more than a buzzword. It's a survival strategy. And if you’re not building it into your workplace culture right now , you’re heading for trouble.

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