Achievers
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Leaders at all levels often struggle to balance their many responsibilities. Constant demands on time, along with an expectation to be constantly connected can leave a leader feeling overwhelmed and burned out. This leads to issues with morale and performance. As 2019 comes to an end, this is the time to reflect on ways to improve for the year ahead.
Vantage Circle
DECEMBER 5, 2019
It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change. -Charles Darwin. Darwin might not have quoted the above line with respect to business, but his words seem to echo in the business world, now more than ever. And managing people is no exception. Employee engagement is a very abstract concept. It is the “emotional connect” that an employee feels towards its organization.
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PeopleStrategy
DECEMBER 26, 2019
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle can be challenging in general, let alone at work. You’re constantly thinking, focusing on multiple tasks and projects, staring at computers and eating lunch out and on the go. While living a fast-paced lifestyle and juggling multiple things, it is easy to let your healthy living practices slip away from you. But there are some ways you can alter your daily routine to take better care of yourself while on the job.
Patriot Software
DECEMBER 18, 2019
Have you just started getting acclimated to the effects of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act? You may have the updates to the tax withholding tables down pat, but there’s another curveball coming each employer’s way. The long-awaited new W-4 form is here to shake up how you handle income tax withholding. If you’re like […]. The post Scrap Everything You Knew About Withholding Allowances: The New W-4 Form Is Here appeared first on Patriot Software.
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Discover essential strategies for employers to balance cost optimization with care. The Top priorities for employers in 2024 are retaining talent, growing revenue and sales, and attracting talent. To achieve these goals, employers are turning towards comprehensive total rewards strategies informed by data-driven insights. Hear from industry experts on cost optimization strategies and how to leverage these approaches for a healthier workforce.
Insperity
DECEMBER 5, 2019
As the end-of-year holiday gift-giving season approaches, you may start to stress about buying gifts for colleagues. Workplace gift giving can be tricky. You may wonder what to buy, who should receive a gift and how to go about the process of giving presents at work. Thankfully, the etiquette is less complicated than one might think. Below are the do’s and don’ts of giving gifts at work.
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Achievers
DECEMBER 23, 2019
In theory, we are all very aware of how important feedback is. In practice, the sheer amount of work we need to get through on a daily basis often prevents us from thinking about delivering and requesting feedback from others. With the workplace undergoing more dramatic and turbulent changes, we are forced to reconsider the way we operate. With the increased expansion of the gig economy, and when remote work is slowly becoming more and more common everyday ( with 16 percent of U.S. companies ful
Vantage Circle
DECEMBER 19, 2019
In the corporate workplace culture, happiness plays a crucial role in determining the productivity and satisfaction of a workforce. It also enhances the image of a company and improves its ability to retain its employees for the long term. So, it is fair to say that happiness at work is indispensable. Yet, the concept of happiness at work has only started to gain prominence in the past couple of decades.
HR Bartender
DECEMBER 8, 2019
Building a professional network is important. We use our professional network for information, support, and sometimes assistance. It takes a long time to build a network and forever to maintain relationships. But building a professional network today isn’t the same as it was a decade ago. Because now we have to think about building and maintaining two networks: 1) an online network and 2) an offline one.
PeopleKeep
DECEMBER 31, 2019
The information on this page has been updated on our new web page on HRAs. click the button to visit our comprehensive guide. Learn about HRAs. What is a health reimbursement arrangement (HRA)? A health reimbursement arrangement ( HRA ), sometimes called a health reimbursement account , is an IRS-approved, employer-funded, tax-advantaged health benefit used to reimburse employees for out-of-pocket medical expenses and personal health insurance premiums.
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There’s no way around it: sometimes employees need your help. Use this free template to clarify expectations, share resources, and set a timeline. Best case scenario, this process helps them improve. Worst case, your great recordkeeping keeps you compliant even if they move on. Download the template today!
Insperity
DECEMBER 12, 2019
Have you ever been tasked with managing introverts in the workplace? As a business leader, you’ll undoubtedly encounter diverse personality types and working styles among your team members. People typically fall into one of two camps: People who are more outgoing (extroverts) and people who are more reserved (introverts). Regardless of whether you’re an introvert or extrovert, managing introverts can involve certain challenges: How do you help someone to stand out who may be naturally resistant
HR Digest
DECEMBER 27, 2019
A Letter of Recommendation is an attempt to praise the merit of a particular person so that his/her efficiencies, skills and past accomplishments can be highlighted. Therefore the letter of recommendation needs to be written professionally so that the concerned person can be conveyed the message in the most righteous and relevant. The letter of recommendation sample templates can be from different people.
PeopleStrategy
DECEMBER 12, 2019
As an HR professional, you know how hard it can be to keep all of your ducks in a row. Managing the long list of human resources (HR) tasks, whether they’re annual, quarterly or everyday processes, can be overwhelming. Right now, for example, you may be wrapping up open enrollment , ensuing all employees have enrolled in – or waived – coverage.
Vantage Circle
DECEMBER 9, 2019
Effective management is all about successfully achieving the long and short term goals while guiding everyone towards the vision of the organisation. However, it is easier said than done. As a manager, having a management system that fulfils your goals and at the same time, maintains the balance to keep the employees happy can be difficult. Organisations can adopt different styles of management, but it all comes down to the fact of how effective these styles are turning out to be.
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Performance reviews are a proactive way to engage with your employees, provide clear communication about expectations, and acknowledge them for their hard work. But getting the right framework and creating consistency across your organization can be tricky. We put together this checklist to help you evaluate your current performance review process and equip managers with the right tools to perform individual assessments.
Hireology
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Starting in October 2019, Indeed changed its job feed from Hireology to have “Sponsored Only” visibility. A sponsored post on Indeed means an employer pays for the job posting to appear in job seekers’ search results. . For your jobs to appear in Indeed’s organic feed, we can partner with you to get your jobs scraped directly into the organic feed from your careers page.
PeopleKeep
DECEMBER 13, 2019
This article provides an overview of group coverage health reimbursement arrangements (HRA)s, also called integrated HRAs, and how employers use them to achieve health benefits cost savings.
Insperity
DECEMBER 24, 2019
While most of our everyday brainpower is dedicated to automatic and routine tasks, employees with sharp critical thinking skills are an essential. It’s so important that some thought leaders believe a lack of critical thinkers could contribute to business failures. As a business leader, you might be asking: Is it possible to teach employees critical thinking?
HR Digest
DECEMBER 26, 2019
The Human Resource industry has seen some significant changes in the last two decades. Earlier, HR personnel were the backroom boys whose job was more of an administrator and recruiter. HR’s traditional role was payroll, benefits, and procedures. As the workplace ethos changed with technological advances and a new generation of workers, the focus has shifted to employee management and performance and productivity.
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As HR and Benefits leaders are in the midst of evaluating cancer care solutions and designing their requirements for vendors, it’s key to know what questions to ask to ensure the development of a truly comprehensive strategy: from prevention to diagnosis to treatment to survivorship. Getting to the right answers starts with asking the right questions: How can better access improve engagement?
WEX Inc.
DECEMBER 19, 2019
Where has time gone? As 2019 comes to an end, we reflect on these past 12 months and everything our team at benefitexpress has accomplished. If you're reading this, we thank you for being a subscriber, avid reader, client or new visitor.
Take It Personel-ly
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Photo by NEW DATA SERVICES on Unsplash A marketing plan is the cornerstone of a business’ marketing strategy for the remainder of the year. As you step into 2020, look at the outline below to learn how to create a marketing plan that is effective, readable, memorable, as well as actionable. Summary of the Plan […].
Hireology
DECEMBER 6, 2019
On December 5, Hireology welcomed participants from three local Chicago organizations to our first Insp(H)ireology event. The purpose of the event was to increase awareness of tech career paths and help provide economic opportunity for communities that are typically underserved in Chicago. The organizations that participated in the event included: re:work training : Rework’s mission is to reshape hiring trends and empower Chicago’s underrepresented communities by providing free career trai
Business Management Daily
DECEMBER 18, 2019
The calendar changing to 2020 brings the Summer Olympics in Tokyo and a U.S. presidential election setting up to be more contentious than a gold medal soccer round. At times, it’s bound to feel like November 3 will never arrive (and, lucky us, Leap Year gives candidates an extra day of campaigning). Certainly, politics is going to boil over into many workplaces.
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Compensation is one of your biggest expenses as a business, but it is also your biggest investment in your people and your culture. A great compensation strategy can be an incredible asset that supports your business goals and lays a foundation of trust between your company and your employees. Whether you already have a compensation strategy in place or you’re building one from scratch, this guide will help you level up your approach through these 6 steps: 1.
Insperity
DECEMBER 17, 2019
A good internal communication plan benefits your organization in so many ways. It can build employee trust in leadership, help different teams to work toward major goals and align employee experience with your public-facing brand. Here’s a look at the elements of an effective internal communication strategy and how to put a plan in place. When to create your internal communication plan.
HR Digest
DECEMBER 20, 2019
Millennial and Gen Z are the new age workforce of the companies including young and vibrant employees who can work hard and smart, making it easier for the organization to maintain its sustenance and growth in the long run. But the question arises how the employers and their organizations can retain these millennial and Gen Z in their workplace. Several methods can be suggested to serve this purpose. 1.
WEX Inc.
DECEMBER 12, 2019
As they say, it's the most wonderful time of year! Tis' the season for social media, holiday sales and of course - planning for a successful 2020. Not sure where to start? Whether you're reflecting on this year's open enrollment, looking for tips on ERISA compliance, or considering making a career move, we shared tips on all of this and more on our social media platforms.including tips for post-open enrollment analysis.
PeopleKeep
DECEMBER 26, 2019
Attracting the interest of top talent can often feel daunting for a small business. Without the allure of working for an established brand and the range of perks that big companies offer, small businesses often face disadvantages while trying to find the best employees.
Speaker: Jaye Johnson, CBP
Unlock the secrets to transforming your organization’s employee benefits into a strategic tool for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). During this informative session, we will discuss common pitfalls in traditional benefits and then delve into the essence of DEI in employee-centric benefit offerings. This involves not only defining DEI in the workplace but also understanding the pivotal role that employee benefits play in fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.
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