The legacy approach to employee performance reviews is not only ineffective; it's harmful to your employees' morale. During an episode of the HRMorning podcast "Voices of HR," employee engagement expert, author, keynote speaker and leadership trainer Jason Lauritsen said traditional…
How will you fill the skills gap? It's a question that keeps many HR professionals up at night. (In fact, one of our experts in this episode said it's the thing that keeps him up.) HR pros lose sleep with…
From front-line workers to C-suite executives, employees throughout organizations share an all-too-common experience. Routine work is increasingly complex. And it tends to take an unnecessary amount of effort to complete. Of course, wasting effort wastes time. And unnecessary work wastes…
Whether your company is experiencing increased turnover or not, employee retention should remain top of mind. Why do all the hard work of attracting great talent only to have them leave soon after? It’s important to know key employee motivators…
You’d love to have employees working for you who always want to learn new things and grow, right? Right. Engaged employees spend more of their time working to improve their performance through training and development. They are the type of…
TikTok is known for "Get Ready With Me" videos, where influencers talk to the camera while putting on makeup or doing their hair. But there's a new TikTok trend sweeping the internet: "Get Laid Off With Me." These videos —…
Performance reviews can boost employee engagement and drive organizational success. But their effectiveness hinges on one critical element: employee goals. Yet a surprising amount of employers are coming up short when it comes to setting employee goals, according to the…
Does it seem people are unhappy at work? It should. Not only is employee engagement down, things such as anger and stress are up. And those are things you want to reduce because happy employees are critical to business success.…
Done with years of micromanaging and productivity concerns, employees want to be “Quietly Managed” in 2024. Last year saw a whole host of “quiet” trends: Quiet quitting, quiet firing, quiet cutting… but in 2024, those are out. Amid layoff fears…
Annual review season is here, but are performance reviews all they’re cracked up to be? More and more, leaders and workers alike are questioning the effectiveness of performance reviews, and whether they may be doing more harm than good. The…
If employees seem reluctant to give it their all, it's likely time to bring back engagement. The good news: Employee engagement actually rose last year, according to Gallup's Global Workplace Report. The bad news: Less than a quarter of employees…
The events of the last three years have shaken up the world of work. The cumulative effects have placed significant reconsiderations in employees’ heads – why they join and remain within a business. The model of how, where, and when…
When it comes to engagement, companies often focus on ways to motivate employees. But when they take time to upskill or reskill employees, they gain so much more than engagement. They end up with a more prepared and decisive workforce.…
In today's dynamic and ever-evolving workplace, employee relations has emerged as a critical function for organizations seeking to foster a productive work environment. Capital Blue Cross Employee Relations Strategist Ryan Gaither has navigated complex workplace investigations and conflict management situations,…
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…
What really brings out the best in employees -- money, flexibility, pizza parties, hitting goals, or something else? While those are good starts, they aren't what motivates most employees to do the best they can. The changemaker: You -- their…
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