When was the last time your HR team members did a well-being self-checkup? Being a caring professional can lead to mental health struggles for HR pros. A global survey conducted by Sage, a U.K.-based provider of integrated accounting, payroll and payment systems found that: And no wonder, on top of the stress from return-to-work orders…
Whether you love or hate the Oscars, you have a reason to pay attention next year. That’s because in 2025 someone in HR will win a top prize at the Academy Awards. Can you hear it now? … And the Oscar goes to … HR! The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences added a…
Are imposter syndrome, self-doubt, insecurity or other limiting beliefs holding you back from taking action in your HR career? “All of us are doing this in one form or another. … Fear of conflict, of failure, judgment, rejection, other people’s disapproval, fear of not being good enough. And so because of that, we silence ourselves…
You’re stressed. We’re pretty confident of that. But how stressed? And could it possibly be “good stress?” Fortunately, we have evidence that good stress exists and you can actually use it to thrive when you need it. What has us stressed Still, HR pros — and most of the people in leadership around you —…
Thinking about an HR vacay? Maybe take some time off now that open enrollment is finally over? Or maybe plan one for the New Year? We believe you should do more than think about a vacation from work: You should actually take it. Why you need an HR vacay For one, you know you deserve…
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, read harassment emails that are haunting, and fire really nice people. So why do people go…
HR leaders getting a proverbial seat at the executive table must be able to harness powerful data storytelling to get leadership buy-in to drive meaningful actions on people strategy and initiatives. That was the point driven home in a presentation during the 2023 BambooHR Virtual Summit by Ben Brooks, CEO of employee career development software…
In HR, it’s rainbows, cupcakes and smiley emojis most of the time, right? Except for the HR horror stories. And we have some doozies here for you! Tales from the dark side of recruiting, retaining and just listening are probably a big part of the reason HR pros get burned out. Almost everyone in a…
