Working from home may feel singular, but it can be a catapult for any company's diversity and inclusion efforts. Many companies quickly shifted operations to work from home (WFH) when the pandemic hit. And they found the wheels still turned,…
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Much has been said, and written, about successfully managing remote teams. So, if you are a manager leading remotely, here are the five top things you really need to know -- and do. No-Meeting Day Companies from Shopify to Facebook…
As seasoned HR pros, you know what works well in your training and development program. And you’re familiar with many of the most common training and development mistakes. But some still sneak under your radar, even some that seem obvious…
In this unprecedented COVID-19 world, employers may need to consider layoffs, furloughs or even closures to get through to the other side (whenever that comes). If you have done all you can to weather the government-mandated shutdowns and now have…
You work hard to make all of your benefits communications as good as they can be. But where does all that work end up? It can be tough for you to know how effective your communications have been. You’re not…
As hiring ramps up, businesses would be wise to build their recruitment efforts around the safety of current employees, future employees, customers, their communities and their brand reputations. Here are some proven ideas you can use to adapt your hiring…
When considering job opportunities, job seekers always rank a prospective employer’s compensation and benefits as top decision factors. That makes your benefits package and practices a critical piece of your overall company brand. Producing a recruiting video (YouTube Video Builder…
Even if you’re not actively hiring right now, build and expand your talent community with great candidates so that you’re not starting from scratch when it’s time to bring back your team. With uncertainty in the job market, both employees…
Even at the corporate level, most private security departments are relatively small, and there is a high degree of movement between organizations. This is a highly-specialized field with a very specific skillset, and demonstrated private security experience and expertise is…
Your employees know the advantages of working for a small company or start-up -- the feeling of being part of a friendly close-knit team and less like a tiny cog in a huge machine. But do their friends’ tales of…
In a landmark 6-3 ruling on LGBTQ protections under Title VII, the U.S. Supreme Court put it bluntly: “An individual’s homosexuality or transgender status is not relevant to employment decisions.” The case, Bostock v. Clayton County – which the Court…
Student loan assistance is one of the less-discussed changes included in the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. But the act gives employers a great way to reward some of your workers with tax-free help paying down their…
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced businesses to re-evaluate all aspects of how they conduct their daily activities. This is especially true with the hiring process which, since the invention of the office, has mostly depended on the old-fashioned handshake and…
Balancing between caring personally and challenging colleagues directly during the pandemic is more important than ever, as many employees find themselves being informal coaches/mentors for one another. We’re listening to “ZOOMed” stories that can be hard to hear and responding…
The technology sector has consistently been ranked as the No. 1 industry with the highest turnover, and it comes down to the one thing that sets digital advertising apart from traditional advertising – metrics. Metrics and KPIs are important in…
As the COVID-19 pandemic takes its toll on the economy, many companies will struggle to respond. Role changes will likely be forced on some, and leadership roles can be some of the most difficult and costly positions to fill and…
