Sounds innocent enough, but "Quiet Cutting" is a people management trend you want to avoid. Some claim Quiet Cutting is a strategic, compassionate way to right-size or right-fit an organization: You -- or other staff leaders -- reassign employees, expecting…
Companies need to stay on top of industry trends to keep ahead of the competition. That’s especially true now, as it feels like new technological advancements are being made every week. But how can they do that? Through continuous employee…
HR is not easy. So why do it? It's something to consider when you're new to HR. Seriously, do you need to face all the complexities of HR? After all, in HR you have to hear about injuries that are gross,…
This year at the Pennsylvania Conference for Women, we were honored to hear former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern share profound insights from her globally lauded premiership. Ardern made history as the world's youngest female head of government when…
Employee engagement. Company culture. Turnover, retention, burnout, etc. These, and many other buzzwords, have been tossed around a lot recently, and in our turbulent times, the recent uncertainty is going to continue. While many solutions have been presented for each…
Promotions look great on paper – but are they all they’re cracked up to be? Recent data from ADPRI’s Today at Work report revealed the hidden consequences of promotions. Namely, they can lead to significant turnover. So what’s an HR pro…
Consciously making employee well-being part of your company culture, with a balance of work flexibility and connectedness, will be the key to successful retention. That's according to Aimee Gindin, the chief marketing officer of LifeSpeak Inc., a "whole-person" employee well-being…
Seems that the Great Gloom is bearing down on us. It might be a new phrase, but it's an old trend. Employees are in a bad funk. Again. Employee happiness has been on a steady decline for three years --…
Steve Jobs is quoted as saying, "Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life." I think of that quote when I find myself pondering the age-old question, "Why can't I be more like [insert name]?" It's…
For an employee wellness program to be successful, employers need to make sure that employees are aware of the program and are using it. Factors that determine success include promoting awareness, strong support by leaders and soliciting input from employees.…
Workplace change is inevitable. No matter what industry you are in, or what you do for work. This can be a significant challenge because, ultimately, change is painful. It hurts. Even seemingly minor changes like a new process, a fresh…
Some employees are acting like scouts these days. They're working on a badge -- the Coffee Badge. But we doubt Coffee Badging is something you want them to do. When Coffee Badging, employees check in just long enough to swipe…
When Deloitte interviewed over 7,000 CEOs and HR leaders, 82% of respondents said they believed company culture could provide a competitive advantage. But fewer than a fifth of those same respondents felt that they had the right culture. And only…
Insider threats are a growing concern for organizations worldwide. They come from individuals within the organization, such as employees, contractors or business associates, who have inside information concerning security practices, data and computer systems. Because these threats come from inside…
So you're looking to implement - or revive - a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiative for your organization. First things first: Do you have a clear understanding of why you're doing it and what you're trying to accomplish? Workplace…
For many, Gail Devers is a symbol of athletic excellence, an icon of the track and field world. But her journey to becoming an Olympic gold medalist is more than just a tale of talent and speed; it's a narrative…
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