Getting leadership buy-in for HR is the foundation of a successful initiative. Buy-in doesn’t simply mean the stamp of approval -- it means that leaders support efforts, build excitement and promote the new initiative so that it gets off the…
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The American workforce has faced a tremendous number of obstacles over the past three years. From layoffs and furloughs to ever-changing perspectives on hybrid work, it’s no wonder that employers struggle to maintain an engaged and motivated employee base. Employers…
Whether you are employed in finance or your job is the furthest thing from finance, acquiring a foundational grasp of financial principles is a wise move. Having a basic comprehension of how financial systems operate can prove invaluable, even if your…
Happiness is a lot more than a great state of mind. It’s a hard-core business advantage. Happy employees achieve their goals nearly a third more often than their colleagues – and for good reason. The happy people are 36% more…
Awards and recognition – like Great Place To Work’s “Best Workplaces” lists – can help attract and retain talent, which is top of mind for many HR pros amidst an uncertain economy. The recognition and public call-out can help bring…
Is company culture at a crossroads? Yes -- the culture we cultivated before the pandemic isn't an exact fit for the way we work now. Most companies can't go on as they have because employees aren't engaged. Just a third…
Nearly everything is on-demand now. So why shouldn't there be on-demand pay? Consider this: Remember what it was like to wait for a movie to run its course at the theater so you could rent it? And by rent it,…
Some employees aim low – and do just enough to hit their mark. They’re under-performers and they’re the bane of most managers’ existence. Slackers on staff suck the energy out of their colleagues, too -- often leading to resentment and…
As an undeniable "Barbie Girl," my childhood was filled with an abundance of Barbies -- more than any little girl could need. Greta Gerwig's upcoming Barbie movie had me eagerly anticipating a campy, silly film, that was bound to have me…
It’s no secret that productivity has been a hot-button issue for HR this year. Many of the workplace trends – like Bare Minimum Mondays and “productivity paranoia” – have centered around making sure workers are at their most productive and…
Coaching is a powerful tool that enables you to help your team members reach their full potential and drive overall success. Effective coaching requires a skillful combination of different strengths to support and guide individuals toward their goals. Each strength…
As companies work to navigate these uncertain times, it is vital that organizations don’t let diversity efforts fall in priority. The decline in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives isn’t hypothetical -- several studies have found a decrease in DEI…
There’s no denying that anxiety is a growing problem. In fact, it’s become such a common problem that the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force recently finalized their recommendation that all adults under 65 should be screened for anxiety. Anxiety –…
Being a team leader involves a great deal of work; leaders need to be aware of the how, when, and why they are directing their efforts toward a specific goal. Coaching is an important part of workplace leadership, and you…
You’d think that the greatest leaders of all time were good at almost everything. But research suggests that's not so. More likely, they were extremely good at just about four things. And those made each a super boss. And managers…
Everyone wonders these days: Will AI take my job? That's why employers need to talk AI. It's a real concern as AI and tools such as ChatGPT get smarter and capable of handling human work. The World Economic Forum Future…
