Sat.Jul 07, 2018 - Fri.Jul 13, 2018

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Use Strategic Planning Techniques to Build Your Workforce Plan

HR Bartender

With unemployment rates at historic lows , organizations have to not only think about filling open requisitions, they also have to develop a long-term approach to staffing. Frankly, if an organization waits until they have an opening before they start strategizing their sources, it will be too late. The recruiting team will always be taking a reactionary approach to staffing.

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Why a Morning Routine Will Help You Be More Productive

Take It Personel-ly

Morning routines. I had heard about them for quite some time before I actually gave them a try. Bloggers and YouTubers promised that they would increase productivity levels, lower stress, and about a dozen other things. When I heard that I immediately became skeptical and wrote it off as just exageration, refusing to even give […].

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Lack of Impulse Control: Is It Preventing Leaders from Engaging with Their Teams?

Achievers

It all started with a client of mine whose leader had expressed frustration with her team members for being too relaxed and unprofessional. My client was the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of a large healthcare company with over 600 team members. She worked closely with the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) who was a successful leader and had been with the organization for over 15 years.

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Rulemaking Announced for 69L-5.217

Florida Regulatory Workers' Compensation News

The Florida Division of Workers' Compensation submitted Notice of Development of Rulemaking for 69L-5.217, F.A.C. The notice provides that if requested in writing, a Rule Development Workshop will be held July 24, 2018, 10:00 a.m. eastern time, at 2012 Capital Circle, SE, Room 102, Hartman Building, in Tallahassee, Florida. SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Rule amendment to reduce the penalty structure for self-insured employers for failing to timely file forms, reports, or documents as required by

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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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Bookmark This! #SHRM18 Conference Edition

HR Bartender

A couple of weeks ago, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) held its annual conference in Chicago. Over 22,000 human resources professionals were in attendance. It was an exciting and extremely educational event. It was also impossible to take in everything that the event has to offer. It’s just huge! So, I wanted to share just a few of the things I found along the way.

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Performance management vs. performance appraisal: What’s the difference?

Genesis HR Solutions

What’s the difference between performance management and performance appraisal? We’ve had many clients ask us this question, and for good reason—the two terms sound very similar. However, they mean different things, so let’s clear it up here. What is performance management? Performance management encompasses how an employee is managed throughout his or her life cycle as part of the company.

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18 Holiday Party Ideas That Are Big Fun for Small Companies

SnackNation

18 Holiday Party Ideas That Are Big Fun for Small Companies. Holiday cheer is not reserved for offices with the budget to rent out a grand atrium, stock an open bar, and curate a selection of artisanal hors d’oeuvres. Companies with small staffs and small budgets can still host memorable holiday parties that pack big fun. Delight your employees with any of these small company holiday party ideas.

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Leadership or Culture: Which Comes First

HR Bartender

There’s a common saying out there that “ culture eats strategy ” for breakfast (or lunch). The idea being that company culture drives the way strategies are created. Totally makes sense. What I struggle with is where leadership fits into this conversation. On one hand, the company’s leadership helps shape organizational culture. On the other hand, culture supports and develops leaders.

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Automated expense reporting: 4 not-so-obvious benefits

Insperity

Automated expense reporting can help your business control costs – you guessed it – automatically. So, if you haven’t already automated your company’s expense reporting process, it may be time to give it some serious thought. Most people jump at the chance to make life easier. After all, we live in an age where we automate just about everything – from paying bills and grocery shopping to tracking the food we eat using our smartphones.

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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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A Lack of Healthcare Benefits is Causing Financial Toxicity

Best Money Moves

A lack of healthcare benefits is causing financial toxicity for employees across the country. If you ever wondered if there was a direct link between financial stress and health outcomes, look no further. According to research compiled by Managed Care , Americans are skipping medications that could improve their quality of life because they can’t afford them.

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The Rise of Women Leadership in Business

Hppy

Research shows there is a positive relation between female corporate leadership and positive organizational performance. A gender diversity study sponsored by the Peterson Institute for International Economics reveals that women in the C-suite contribute to improved organizational outcomes. Additionally, the study cites that diversity, in general, improves organizational performance.

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Employees Should Establish Their Own Priorities

HR Bartender

A couple of months ago, I wrote an article about Kronos’ transition from a traditional time-off policy to an unlimited time-off program (called myTime). On some level, I like to think of the concept of unlimited time off as Paid Time Off 2.0. Decades ago, organizations had vacation, paid sick time, and holidays. Then they decided to merge all these categories together and give employees one balance called Paid Time Off (PTO).

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5 ways everybody wins when businesses help reduce recidivism

Insperity

Have you considered expanding your business’s community involvement to include efforts to help reduce recidivism in your local area? You’d be hard-pressed to find a better opportunity to really make a difference. The numbers are staggering. Defined as the tendency to repeat criminal behavior patterns, recidivism is a big problem in the United States, where nearly 50 percent of released prisoners are arrested again within three years.

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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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No Action From EEOC On Wellness Regulations

Wellable

The current wellness regulations sunset in January 2019, and the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has employers guessing “what’s next” by making no moves to institute new ones. Before diving into what this means for employers, a little history lesson will help set the stage for how the employee wellness industry got to this point.

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4 Ways To Create A More Stable & Healthy Work Environment

Hppy

As a leader, it’s your job to make sure your employees are happy, healthy and enjoy working at your business. Turnover is expensive, and too much of it will create a very difficult environment to work and exist each day. However, there are a few particular ways you can create a more stable atmosphere in the workplace that will help your employees keep their mental and physical wellbeing in check.

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Episode 46 | How Bohana Brought a Brand New Single-Ingredient Product to the US Market, with Bohana Co-Founders Priyal Bhartia and Nadine Habayeb

SnackNation

Episode 46 | How Bohana Brought a Brand New Single-Ingredient Product to the US Market, with Bohana Co-Founders Priyal Bhartia and Nadine Habayeb. What does it take to bring a totally new product to the US market? How do you go about sourcing the highest quality option for a single-ingredient product? How do you bring an ancient Indian practice to the US CPG industry?

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ACA(now) – News On Washington

Corporate Synergies

The post ACA(now) – News On Washington appeared first on Corporate Synergies.

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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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Wellness, Perks Comprise Trending Benefit List

Wellable

According to a list from Employee Benefit News on 15 trending workplace benefits, employee wellness and perks continue to take center stage. Below is the full list of trending benefits, and the eight highlighted in bold show that more than 50% of the benefits listed relate to employee wellness. The list shows that employers recognize the impact wellness benefits have on recruitment, retention, productivity, and business success, and as the labor market continues to tighten and competition intens

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How To Become An Influential Manager

Hppy

Influence is a quality that few people factor in when looking at successful businesses and their respective CEOs/managers. But by building yourself up to be an influential person in the workplace, you can manage your manpower and resources more effectively and encourage people behind you to work harder towards the same collective goal. So, how do you influence employees without coming off as overbearing?

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Webinar | Healthcare Check-In: The Latest Developments in Health and Welfare Plans

WEX Inc.

We work in an exciting industry – which means quick changes are the norm, and adaptability is a necessity. Keep your compliance plans up to date with a download of all legislative changes since our last update webinar. We'll cover legislation that's passed in the last six months, what's on the way, and what it means for your organization. Join us on Tuesday, Aug. 7 for our one-hour webinar!

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15 Ideas to Revolutionize Your Employee of the Month Program

SnackNation

15 Ideas to Revolutionize Your Employee of the Month Program. An employee of the month program sounds great, but what does it really mean? The vague term feels good to employees who receive the award, but it might leave other employees wondering precisely what characteristics make a winner. That sounds pretty frustrating, right? If employees can’t determine what makes a model employee (by leadership’s standard at least) then engagement will plummet as everyone is left guessing what exactly they

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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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How Pay Transparency Affects Equality, Engagement, and More

UpstartHR

Next week I’m heading up to Massachusetts to talk about pay transparency to a group of HR and business leaders. Of all the topics I could have spoken about, why pay transparency? First of all, it’s becoming more and more of an issue because of legislation that prevents employers from asking about salary history. Research shows that women are less likely to ask for higher salaries and these laws are about trying to reduce negotiations so that women and men have more equal pay for equa

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Encourage Healthy Breakfasts To Fuel Work Productivity

Hppy

As a business or human resources leader, you need employees at your company who are not only talented and skilled but also healthy and happy. One way you can get them to increase productivity and do a better job on a daily basis is to remind them to eat a nourishing breakfast. Also read: How To Avoid the Health Risks that Come with Desk Work. There’s a very good reason why breakfast is one of the most important meals of the day, and it’s because fueling your body in the morning is extremely imp

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Public-policy exception means at-will status doesn’t always apply

Business Management Daily

A federal court interpreting Pennsylvania law has concluded that firing a worker for calling in a complaint to OSHA provides protection under the public-policy exception. The post Public-policy exception means at-will status doesn’t always apply appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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Episode 47 | How to Find Your Legacy as a Leader with Dr. John Izzo, Author of The Purpose Revolution

SnackNation

Episode 47 | How to Find Your Legacy as a Leader, with Dr. John Izzo, Author of The Purpose Revolution. We’re back with another “Culture Builder” edition of the podcast, where we focus on how to build great teams and become the leader your brand needs to reach that next level. Our guest this week is Dr. John Izzo, author of six bestselling books, most recently releasing The Purpose Revolution, a manual to show leaders and companies how to transform their corporate culture so they can succeed in

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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.