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10 Tips to Improve Your Company’s Organizational Culture

Achievers

I am often asked by company executives, “What is the one thing I can do to improve my organization’s culture?” The truth is that there is not simply one thing that will improve how your employees feel about what they do and who they do it for. We define culture as the collective hearts and minds of an organization. As such, there are many things that affect employees’ attitudes about their work and the company they are working for.

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Ways To Make an Office More Organized and Conducive

Take It Personel-ly

Image source: Elements Envato Employees are considered as the lifeblood of a company. What you collectively do on an eight-hour shift can potentially dictate a business’s future and how fast it can get to succeed. Whether working from home or an office, it’s highly important to feel comfortable at your very workspace. Your cubicle or […].

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The New Employee – Employer Social Contract

HR Bartender

One of the workplace-related conversations that’s happening with more frequency is focused on how new technologies such as artificial intelligence and machine learning are changing jobs. There are people who say that computers are going to take away our jobs and others who say computers are going to create new and different jobs. I’m kinda sitting in the camp of “both”, meaning new technologies are going to eliminate some positions while at the same creating new opportunities.

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Why role autonomy is vital for success – and how to encourage it

cipHR

Denying your people the independence to taken ownership of projects is a recipe for poor performance; here are five steps to supporting employee autonomy in your organisation. Having one or two micromanagers in your organisation might be troublesome, but it’s unlikely to threaten your success. However, having a business full of micromanagers – and, therefore, little employee autonomy – presents a much more significant threat to your organisation’s survival.

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Future-Proof Your Talent Pipeline

Get ready for the future of business. As HR navigates an ongoing labor shortage, leaders need stronger, more adaptable recruiting strategies. Do you have the tools you need to build a talent pipeline that drives sustainable business growth?

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14 Renaissance leadership quotes that still apply today

Insperity

Even the best leaders can find themselves in a rut. If your leadership style feels stuck in the dark ages, why not turn to Renaissance leadership quotes to help move it forward? The Renaissance era is filled with guidance from forward-thinking and groundbreaking intellectuals. Let their points of view spark a fire in your leadership. Spanning from the 14th to the 17th century, the Renaissance is considered the bridge between the Middle Ages and modern history.

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Employees Want to Work with Technology In the Modern Cloud

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Kronos , a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. Managing your workforce just got a lot smarter with Workforce Dimensions, a solution designed to provide both a world-class employee experience and unprecedented levels of operational insight.

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Why The Habit Of Continuous Learning Is Important

Vantage Circle

Learning, as they say, is a never-ending process and is very crucial for people. And when you are an employee, learning becomes your force to move ahead. Learning has been a concept that has evolved with time which does not end with a degree or after you settle down with a good job. It is a lifelong process. You always find something new to learn every day.

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6 business travel tips to avoid the awkward, illegal and ill-advised

Insperity

Planning travel with your colleagues or boss requires more than knowing how to file your expense report afterward. Your behavior during a business trip can either make or break your reputation at work. Don’t become “the story” colleagues tell after a business trip. Instead, read these six business travel trip tips to guide you to success. 1. Check your company’s travel policy.

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How to Build a Culture in a Remote Team

Take It Personel-ly

Remote working allows employees to complete their hours outside a traditional office — be that on their couch at home or on a beach in Bali. There is a growing number of employees who expect this benefit and an increasing number of companies that offer it. According to the State of the Remote Job Marketplace […].

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Understanding Group Medicare for an Aging Workforce: Key Considerations for HR Leaders

Speaker: Shawnequa Albert

As our workforce evolves, so must the way we support it. With more employees choosing to work beyond age 65, HR leaders are increasingly being called upon to guide aging employees through one of the most complex transitions in their professional lives - from employer sponsored plans to Group Medicare. Without clear guidance, confusion around eligibility, coverage options, and cost implications can lead to uncertainty and missed opportunities for optimized benefits.

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Unlimited Time Off Programs: Don’t Force Employees to Lie About Their Whereabouts

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Kronos , a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. Kronos recently announced that, in less than a month’s span, it was named to four separate best workplaces lists by Great Place to Work in Canada, India, Mexico, and the United Kingdom.

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WOH 64: How to Engage Remote Teams and Virtual Workers

UpstartHR

Today, almost every company has workers that are either remote, telecommuting, or virtual. There is incredible value in this for businesses and for workers, but the challenge comes in engaging these people that you rarely (if ever) see face to face. . In today’s conversation, Ben interviews Beth Hearn, an HR leader with PeopleStrategy who has a variety of experience working at technology firms with remote staff.

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How Leaders Can Create Psychological Safety In The Workplace

15Five

How often does the fear of failure prevent you from taking a leap of faith? Maybe you have a great idea that you’d like to experiment with at work, but you don’t feel fully supported by your team. Or maybe you haven’t yet found the courage to present your big idea to your boss because you feel they will most likely reject it. . These roadblocks that keep you from taking calculated risks all add up to one thing: a lack of psychological safety in the workplace.

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10 Things You Should Do Before Moving Abroad For Work

Take It Personel-ly

Moving abroad for work can be a really rewarding experience. It offers you the chance to try new things and meet new people, gives you something interesting and unique to put on your CV, massively broadens your life experience, and helps you to improve job prospects and get ahead in your career. It’s an incredibly […].

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Ready to Save Time With AI? Try 14 ChatGPT Prompts for HR

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help you quickly brainstorm, draft, and refine tasks on your to-do list. But it can take a bit of strategy and practice to get generative AI to give you the time-saving results you’re looking for. Try these 14 detailed prompts to unlock the power of ChatGPT. You'll discover ways to streamline tasks for hiring, employee engagement, and performance management.

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Is Your Employee Doing Side Work?

Best Money Moves

Is your employee doing side work? Employees work side hustles to earn extra income in their off-time and these are the types of side jobs they’re taking on. Is Your Employee Doing Side Work? It’s called a “side hustle.” And, the latest research shows about one-third of U.S. employees, approximately 57 million people, are working side hustles to earn extra income. .

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Study Finds Connection Between Physical Fitness And Brain Health

Wellable

A new study in the journal Scientific Reports suggests that one of the best ways to preserve brain health is to stay physically fit. The study authors tested 1,200 adults between the ages of 20 and 59 on a series of brain exercises designed to test memory, sharpness, judgment, and accuracy. They also assessed cardiovascular fitness with a speed-walking trial, and all participants also underwent brain scans.

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Social Round-Up: Here's What You May Have Missed

WEX Inc.

Have you seen our social media updates this week? Between attending a healthcare industry conference, hiring for various positions (we're growing again!), and planning for a new webinar—we've been busy to say the least. If you've happened to miss a few of our social media posts, don't worry. We've recapped them below. However, make sure you are following us on your platform of choice to avoid missing more of our exciting updates.

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True Costs of Investing in a Business (And Ways to Raise Funds)

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You’ve decided that you’re tired of churning out hours of work for pennies on the dollar. After years of working a traditional 9 to 5, you’re ready to take the plunge into entrepreneurship. You’re not quite sure if you want to start your own business from scratch, become a freelancer, or invest in a franchise, […].

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The Great Disruption: Leveraging AI To Better Your Benefits Strategy

Speaker: Joana Ardelean, MSHRM, PHR, SHRM-CP, CC

The benefits landscape is shifting rapidly, and AI is at the center of this transformation. From optimizing health and wellness programs to predicting future benefits needs, AI is empowering HR and total rewards leaders to make smarter, more proactive decisions. The challenge? Understanding where AI fits in your strategy and how to leverage it effectively while keeping employee well-being at the forefront.

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The opioid crisis: Is drug addiction a disability?

Business Management Daily

The opioid crisis claims an estimated 130 lives per day, an annual death toll of over 47,000 people. Drug addiction touches every employer, whether it’s finding applicants to fill open jobs or accommodating treatment and recovery. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) estimates the cost of the opioid crisis at $78.5 billion annually. Employers absorb part of that cost in the form of lost productivity and higher healthcare costs.

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How Employee Training Videos Can Help During Open Enrollment

Flimp Communications

The open enrollment landscape has changed dramatically thanks to video communications technology like employee training videos. You might think of training videos as only making sense for new employees’ onboarding experiences or other training sessions. But this technology can help your enrollment sign-up and engagement numbers during the crunch time of open enrollment.

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Determining ICHRA Affordability in 2020

PeopleKeep

In June of 2019, the federal government released a final ruling regarding the offering of HRAs in 2020. This rule created a new HRA called the Individual Coverage HRA (ICHRA) and clarified proposed rules about calculating the affordability of an ICHRA allowance.

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How to Lower Your Stress Levels

Take It Personel-ly

Photo by N/A / CC0 1.0 A reported 70% of Americans experience stress and anxiety on a daily basis, which could considerably impact their quality of life. The problem might be due to a demanding career, a busy home life or personal problems, which could eat away at their physical and mental health. If you […].

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10 HR Metrics for 2025: HR Data Toolkit

The right HR metrics can illuminate hidden trends, justify decisions to the C-suite, and give you an edge in this unpredictable economy. Download Paycor’s guide and learn how to calculate your: Cost-per-Hire Total Financial Impact of Absences Voluntary Turnover Rate And more!

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What Causes a Toxic Work Environment?

Asure Software

Data from recent studies suggest that an alarming number of workplaces in both the US and UK are toxic. Findings… The post What Causes a Toxic Work Environment? appeared first on Asure Software.

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How many hours can part-time employees work without benefits?

BerniePortal

Since there isn’t a federal definition defining part-time work, it leaves a lot of room for confusion and mistakes. Let’s discuss how to handle benefits for your part-timers.

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Are you keeping up with HSA enrollment trends?

Benefit Resource Inc.

When it comes to HSA enrollment, converting eligible employees to enrolled participants is not news. The most common advice is to gradually transition from offering traditional plans to consumer-direct health plans (CDHPs). That is still a very effective strategy and holds true. But there is more to HSA enrollment than offering a CDHP. Beyond offering a CDHP.

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What You Need to Consider When Retiring Abroad

Take It Personel-ly

Whether you moved to a country for work and ended up creating a life there or you just fancy retirement in the sun, many people decide that life as an expat is the perfect retirement. However, there are also some factors which people don’t think about before they have plans to emigrate already in place. […].

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Navigating Payroll Compliance: Future-Proofing Payroll in an Evolving Regulatory Landscape

Speaker: Jennifer Hill

Payroll compliance is a cornerstone of business success, yet for small and midsize businesses, it’s becoming increasingly challenging to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of federal, state, and local regulations. Mistakes can lead to costly penalties and operational disruptions, making it essential to adopt advanced solutions that ensure accuracy and efficiency.