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6 Mind-Blowing Stats on Employee Engagement

Achievers

If you’ve been casual about the topic of employee engagement or figured that your employees are probably doing fine (because you’d know if something wasn’t working, right?), it’s time to take a second look. Employee engagement can seem like a vague topic since it doesn’t show up as a line item on your end-of-quarter financials, but it actually has a significant impact on how nicely those numbers stack up.

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21 Top Talent Management, People Ops, And HR Conferences In 2019

15Five

Human Resource professionals understand more than most why learning and development opportunities are vital. One study found that a whopping two-thirds of employees actually changed jobs due to a lack of L&D. Perhaps this is because many companies don’t know how to create a learning and development program internally, or lack the resources to provide what they see as a perk, via external learning experiences like conferences and seminars.

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7 Key Advantages of Diversity in the Workplace and Why it Matters

Vantage Circle

If you are not living under a rock or have cut yourself out of this social world, then you must know the importance of diversity in the workplace. Bringing diversity in the workplace is not a trend to follow nor a quota a company needs to meet. It is also not only a social responsibility to practice diversity in the workplace. We intuitively know that it’s a pathway where every corporate need to walk along.

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The Difference Between Master Data Management and Data Management

Take It Personel-ly

Master data management and data management are two terms that people often use interchangeably. But consultant Sam Ovens says that this is wrong because they are two distinct fields. Getting it wrong can mean not having an effective strategy for dealing with data within your business. This guide is going to reveal exactly what these […].

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We’re Here to Help! How to Navigate Your Top HR Priorities

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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We’re Only Human 46: New Methods for Educating the Future Leaders of HR

UpstartHR

Today, everyone is fascinated with talking about the “future of work.” But who is the future of work? That’s right–students. The kids (we’re old enough to call them kids, right?) that are coming up behind us are going to truly BE the future of the workplace. In today’s episode of We’re Only Human, Ben takes the opportunity to sit down with a long-time friend, Matt Stollak, to talk about these ideas.

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Payroll Trends: What to look out for in 2019

Ascender

Payroll is changing: What to look out for in 2019. As new technologies like artificial intelligence and the internet of things (IoT) look to fundamentally alter industries around the globe, payroll is expected to change greatly in the coming years. But how far off are those changes, and what does its immediate future look like? To get a clearer idea of where payroll and the broader human resources (HR) industry is headed, it is apt to analyse what 2018 brought.

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What to Do When a Coworker Has an Angry Outburst?

HR Digest

Do you need to be defensive when a coworker has an angry outburst or simply allow them to keep making your workplace hostile? Angry outburst is not a new workplace issue but needs to be addressed when it becoming a tradition. Hi Jane, I have had to deal with angry outbursts from colleagues at work many times but none is as regular and disturbing as this.

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Using Employee Feedback to Guide Decision Making

UpstartHR

Almost every conversation our team has with business leaders touches on today’s pace of change. That pace often prompts employers to make quick decisions, but the problem is those are not always made with the right data on hand. For example, you’re looking for ways to educate your workforce and provide them with the information they need to excel. But you’re using last year’s employee feedback survey as the basis.

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7 Key Advantages of Diversity in the Workplace and Why it Matters

Vantage Circle

If you are not living under a rock or have cut yourself out of this social world, then you must know the importance of diversity in the workplace. Bringing diversity in the workplace is not a trend to follow nor a quota a company needs to meet. It is also not only a social responsibility to embrace diversity in the workplace. We intuitively know that it’s a pathway where every corporate need to walk along.

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4-Week Roadmap for New Hires

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.

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Great For the New Year! How To Save Money Like A Millionaire (infographic)

Take It Personel-ly

Achieving financial prosperity is one of those pipedreams you dwell on when you’ve just paid off your monthly bills and you’re left with a fraction of a paycheck. Your instinct is probably to spend the rest to reward yourself for all of your hard work. But what if you went against your instincts, opting instead […].

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FMLA leave: Who’s eligible and for how long?

Insperity

Did you know there are three different types of FMLA leave, when it comes to scheduling and duration? The Family and Medical Leave Act, passed by Congress in 1993, entitles eligible employees of covered employers to take unpaid, job-protected leave for specific family and medical reasons for up to 12 weeks. It also allows up to 26 weeks to care for certain family members who are or were in the military.

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How Your Dealership Can Improve Your Recruitment Marketing Strategy to Avoid Overspending on Job Boards

Hireology

With the unemployment rate at a record-low, the hiring market is more competitive than ever before for employers across industries. And finding top talent is even more challenging for retail automotive, as fewer than 1 percent of job seekers are interested in careers at dealerships. Due to the limited interest in careers in retail automotive, dealers often end up paying a steep “brand tax” by overspending on job boards.

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The Path to Individual Transformation in the Workplace, Part Three

BetterUp

According to John Dewey, “We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.” Self-reflection is a part of Being, the third stage of individual growth and transformation—a stage that is often overlooked in learning and development programs across organizations today. This stage is a vital part of helping organizations foster agile workforces that are able to grow and adapt as business needs evolve.

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How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide

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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The Internet and Extended Lifespans and Ease of Life

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The life of Americans has changed a great deal in the last thirty years in many positive ways. While there were some aspects of a slower pace and a more personalized world thirty years ago, there are very many positive changes that have occurred in quality and longevity of life. Advancements in both medicine and technology have […].

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Succession planning problems: 6 pitfalls to avoid

Insperity

The most constant thing about business is change – and no one is immune. Ensuring your business is ready for the inevitable is essential to its growth and longevity. Part of readying your business for change is knowing who’ll lead your company into the next generation. You need a succession plan. It should identify, mentor and develop high-potential employees for career-growth opportunities.

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3 Home Health Care Agencies with Top-Notch Employee Training Programs

Hireology

Many job seekers have the misconception that working in home health care leads to limited career opportunities. Because of this, few job seekers are interested in pursuing home health care roles and as a result, the industry is projected to see a shortage of 151,000 paid care workers by 2030. One way to change the perception of working in home health care and attract top talent is by outlining defined career paths.

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11 Simple Survey Questions to Ask Internal Stakeholders After Open Enrollment

WEX Inc.

This week, we continue on in our series designed to help you create a powerful open enrollment post-mortem strategy. We've broken this topic into individual articles in order to help you prioritize the different groups you'll need to talk with after open enrollment comes to a close. As a reminder, those groups are: 1) Employees 2) Internal Stakeholders 3) Your benefits broker 4) Your technology partner Last week, we provided you the top five post open enrollment survey questions to ask your empl

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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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The Savvy Marketer’s Guide To IGTV (Infographic)

Take It Personel-ly

Launched in June 2018, IGTV is the latest offering from Instagram. This new standalone app offers a space in which Instagram users can share long-form videos and browse through creator channels. All of the videos on the app are in vertical orientation and can be up to an hour in length. Why Use IGTV? As […].

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Do I have to send an offer letter?

BerniePortal

HR Best Practices blog series. Navigating the world of HR can be overwhelming—period. That’s why we’ve created a blog series to answer common HR questions. To help answer each question and define best practices, we have three HR heroes with very different approaches to HR: Bythe Booke, Sam Blackheart, and Peggy Prag. You may find yourself relating to one (or more) of our heroes depending on the given situation.

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3 Ways Your Business Can Support a Mobile-Friendly Experience for Job Applicants

Hireology

The job search process has rapidly evolved in recent years to meet the demands of today’s tech-savvy job applicants. Gone are the days of paper applications and, in some cases, applications via desktop computers are also declining. This is because mobile is becoming central to job searching – especially among millennials. In fact, recent data found that over 90 percent of job applicants use their mobile devices at some point in the process when searching for their dream jobs.

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10 Employee Engagement Trends for 2019

Vantage Circle

Employee engagement is a very abstract concept. It is defined as the “emotional connect” that an employee feels towards its organization. It naturally varies from person to person. However, reports and statistics reveal some common drivers of employee engagement. And Employers must keep themselves updated on these employee engagement trends and statistics.

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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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HR’s 2018 year in review part two

cipHR

We look at how the working world has been changing in 2018, from the impact of the political climate to changes in attitudes towards HR technology. In part one of our 2018 review , we explored the legislative, compliance and regulatory changes that affected the UK HR profession over the past 12 months. Here in part two, we assess wider macro factors and trends within the profession itself, including the political climate, the launch of the CIPD’s new profession map, changes in how HR teams are d

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Survey: Americans Less Concerned About Finances In 2019

Wellable

Despite the recent performance in the stock market and talks of a looming recession in the coming year, Americans are less focused on their finances. According to the New Year’s Resolution Study from Allianz Life Insurance Company, fewer Americans are troubled about financial issues like stagnant wages (23%) and job security (18%) than they were in 2017 (30% and 26%, respectively).

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Get ready for 2019 new labor and employment laws

Business Management Daily

With 2019 just around the corner, now is the time to preview labor and employment laws that will soon affect employers. The post Get ready for 2019 new labor and employment laws appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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The Path to Individual Transformation in the Workplace, Part Two

BetterUp

Malcolm Gladwell, author of “Outliers: The Story of Success,” said that, “Practice isn’t the thing you do once you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good.”. The opportunity to practice new complex skills in today’s workplace is essential to employee growth. But many learning and development programs stop short of offering practice opportunities in sufficient quantity and quality to create lasting change.

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The Diversity Reckoning: Can HR Survive Without New Perspectives?

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.