Sat.Mar 30, 2019 - Fri.Apr 05, 2019

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How to Get and Keep Buy In From Senior Management

HR Bartender

During last year’s HR Technology Conference , one of the speakers said something that I’ve been thinking about for a while. They said that we have to not only get buy in for our ideas and projects but keep it. Totally makes sense. But in reality, how often do we actually do it? I know many times someone has said to me (or I’ve said to someone), “If you want that project to succeed, you must get buy in from senior management.

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Elements of A Good Digital Transformation Framework

Take It Personel-ly

In the world of IT and business, some of you may be surprised that not all organizations transform digitally as quickly as it should. Although, when we reflect on efforts of the past, we can see to why this is the case: insufficient structuring, lack of sharing of industry best practices, bad storytelling, or getting […].

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13 great HR magazines you should be reading

cipHR

There’s so much to read and so little time. Here’s our pick of the best HR, recruitment and L&D titles you should be making space in your schedule for. . People Management. Website: peoplemanagement.co.uk. Twitter: @PeopleMgt. As the CIPD’s membership magazine, the print edition of People Management can easily lay claim to being the UK’s biggest HR magazine by circulation size.

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How to Invest in ALL Employees, Not Just #Millennials

UpstartHR

While there may be some minor generational differences in workplace preferences, the truth is ALL your people want to learn, grow, use their strengths and be recognized and appreciated for their efforts. I’ve written extensively about the myth that Millennials are fundamentally different than other generations. The real point is that someone at that life stage has different needs.

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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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5 Reasons You Won’t Enroll in an HSA

Benefit Resource Inc.

Health Savings Accounts (or HSAs) are taking a seat at the benefits table. According to the Devenir 2018 Year-end HSA Research Report , there are an estimated 25 million HSA accounts (up approximately 13% from a year ago). HSA assets now total over $53.8 billion. However, not everyone is sold on these accounts. With these five reasons, it is a wonder anyone enrolls in an HSA!

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People Managers:The Antidote to Employee Burnout

BetterUp

As employee burnout continues to rise in the workplace, many HR leaders are asking themselves: how do we stop it? According to a recent Gallup study , two-thirds of full-time workers are experiencing burnout on the job. The impact is considerable and costly, for both employees and businesses. . Employee burnout is hurting companies, from high turnover and absenteeism to a loss in productivity and quality of work.

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How to say no to your boss or client: 7 tips

Insperity

How to say no to your boss, an employee or a client can be a task fraught with anxiety for some people. But there are times when saying no is unavoidable. Perhaps you are asked to do something illegal, unethical or against company policy. Or, most common, you may have to say no when the request is not possible to do for practical concerns such as lack of time, resources or personnel.

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Nudge, nudge, hint, hint: how nudge theory can influence employees’ decisions

cipHR

If policies and tellings off are failing to change your workers’ behaviour, then turning to a more subtle and scientific approach – nudge theory – might just do the trick. You’re in the supermarket, thinking about what to eat tonight. You want something that’s quick to cook but not too unhealthy, so you pick up a couple of the options available to compare numbers – and you check the ‘traffic light’ labels.

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12 Trends Changing the Corporate Training Landscape in 2019

Take It Personel-ly

With the need to remain competitive, the need for training to adopt various professional developments in the market is high now more than ever. Corporate training programs have earned much popularity in improving employers ability to understand the needs of employees and recognize talent. Additionally, they impart learners with skills and knowledge to propel companies […].

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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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3 Tips for Switching Benefits Administration Providers

WEX Inc.

How do I login for benefits? Who do I contact for help? I don’t understand my benefits options. These are just a handful of all-too-common-questions benefits administration professionals hear from their employees on a regular, if not daily, basis. Try as your team or contact center might to answer them all individually, you probably find yourself thinking " there's got to be a better way.".

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Managing a business in a recession: 5 strategies

Insperity

Like spring, summer, fall and winter, an economic recession is a natural stage of an (economic) life cycle. And much like how any season can produce extreme weather, managing a business in a recession can present unique challenges for business owners and employees. The United States economy is complex and comprised of many industries. Its growth is measured by a number called gross domestic product (GDP).

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50 Best Words of Appreciation for Employees You Can't Ignore

Vantage Circle

Many a time, you must have thought of appreciating your employees or co-workers for their excellent work. However, you decided to step back at the last minute because you didn’t know what to say or how to convey it. And also, finding the proper words of appreciation for employees isn’t a child's play, mainly because it's related to their emotions or the extra efforts which they put in their work every day.

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5 ways to reduce downtime while at work

Take It Personel-ly

Every company wishes to increase its productivity without deceleration due to technical breakdowns and other problems. However, sometimes unanticipated, unpredictable, or even anticipated problems can decelerate a company’s performance. One of the primary factors that can cause your business to slow down is downtime. Downtime is a situation that majority of the companies dread today […].

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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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Employers Not Prepared For Opioid Crisis

Wellable

The opioid crisis has reached the workplace, but employers are not ready. The impact of the opioid crisis in the country is staggering. From 1999 to 2017, nearly 400,000 people in the U.S. died from opioid-related overdoses, and half of those deaths were of people using prescription opioids.

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Supporting software 101

BerniePortal

You’ve added BerniePortal to your value proposition and now it’s time to roll it out to your clients. How do you implement BerniePortal and sustain a high level of support? Don’t sweat it! Here’s a few resources and recommendations we’ve pulled together to help you and your clients get the full value of BerniePortal.

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How to Make an Online Recruitment Process More Candidate Friendly

Hppy

Sit down with any recruiter and they’ll be able to tell you a story of a high-quality candidate dropping out of the recruitment process unexpectedly. If this happens too often, it’s the responsibility of the recruiter to rectify the problem. There’s no way to completely eliminate candidate dropouts, recruiters have learned it’s less likely to happen if the candidate experience is positive.

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4 Ways To Look After Your Mental Health as a Nurse

Take It Personel-ly

The levels of workplace stress are extremely high among nurses. A recent study found that 92% of nurses reported moderate to high levels of stress on a regular basis. In fact it has been identified that the stress in the workplace can lead directly to mental health issues. The most commonly reported reason that nurses weren’t seeking […].

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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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Study: Mental Health Apps Not As Effective As Perceived

Wellable

As companies expand their employee wellness programs to address mental health, there is increased focus on how mobile apps can serve as useful tools. Although more than 1,000 mental health apps exist, a recent study suggests these apps may not be as useful as one might think.

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BerniePortal hosts 2nd Annual Users Conference

BerniePortal

Featuring keynote speaker Sen. Bill Frist, Weekdays with Bernie brings hundreds of benefits professionals to Nashville. BerniePortal, the all-in-one HRIS for small and mid-sized businesses, hosted its second annual users conference, Weekdays with Bernie , in Nashville from March 25-27, 2019, bringing hundreds of benefits professionals for industry best practices, networking and thought leadership.

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Building an effective campus recruitment strategy

HR Digest

Campus recruitment strategy may vary among different employers, but the ultimate goal remains the same. It’s a reliable means of building entry-level talent pipeline. Also known as graduate recruitment, campus recruitment defines the process undertaken by employers to attract and hire fresh graduates from schools. Targets, in most cases, include individuals who are yet to complete their school program.

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The best ever poker players

Take It Personel-ly

In the professional poker industry, some of the world’s finest players have to demonstrate a variety of key attributes to cement themselves as the game’s best. It’s not just about winning vast sums of money; players need to ensure they can remain calm under pressure and can read their opponent at all times. Over the […].

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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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How to Identify When an Employee is Becoming Uninterested

Hppy

A productive team is one where all members are singing from the same hymn sheet. It only takes one person to fall by the wayside to bring the entire team crashing down with them. Everyone isn’t going to be on top form every single day. We are human and some days can simply be put down as bad days – it’s important to remember that – but when the bad days begin to outweigh the good, that’s when questions need to be asked.

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How to write a compelling job posting

BerniePortal

A job posting is more than just a description of an open position—it’s an advertisement. Yes, job postings should clearly and honestly communicate position details, but they should also articulate why a candidate would enjoy working for your company. So, where to start? Let’s take a look!

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7 Reasons Why Internal Communication is Important in the Workplace

Vantage Circle

What is Internal Communication? Internal communication is the process of exchanging information among the people of different level or internal members within the same organization. Today organizations pay a hefty amount on public relations and marketing to improve its external communication but fail to improve its internal communication. Like a human being , a company has to have an internal communication mechanism, a "nervous system", to coordinate its actions. - Bill Gates.

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Leadership skills: 5 essential questions to ask your staff today

Business Management Daily

Leaders: take the time to ask your employees five essential questions that get to the heart of their role within the company. The post Leadership skills: 5 essential questions to ask your staff today appeared first on Business Management Daily.

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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.