Achievers

AUGUST 30, 2018

Several years ago, I worked for an HR director (I’ll call her Susan) who loved to talk as much as she loved her job. Unfortunately, I was only somewhat helpful. If at the time I had known about psychological safety, I’m sure I could have done more. That was the last time I warned him about a cultural issue.”. “I

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Florida Workers' Comp

JULY 11, 2023

I knew a fellow once who reveled in anyone referring to a "moment." That seemed anachronistic to the purpose of social media. I have labored under the impression that the platforms are dedicated to maximizing the time spent wasted on and lost within them. Perhaps I am on the wrong platforms?

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Florida Workers' Comp

JULY 11, 2023

I knew a fellow once who reveled in anyone referring to a "moment." That seemed anachronistic to the purpose of social media. I have labored under the impression that the platforms are dedicated to maximizing the time spent wasted on and lost within them. Perhaps I am on the wrong platforms?

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Achievers

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

I’m lucky to have two beautiful daughters and since working nearly 15 years advocating for appreciation in the workplace , I’ve been implanting into their brains the importance of recognition and why you need to treat people the right way. A few years back, I was on vacation in Mauritius, a beautiful island with incredible hotels.

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Florida Workers' Comp

JANUARY 9, 2022

It has been a tough 2022 (I am cognizant that we are less than 10 days in). Calls like this are surreal, and I often struggle to accept that I have heard the caller correctly. The statement surprised me, and for a moment I was literally speechless. I have known Judge Dietz for many years.

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Business Management Daily

AUGUST 23, 2022

If you take the time to set and write smart goals, you’ll have something tangible to help make your vision a reality. If you’re having difficulty coming up with any goals, you’ve come to the right place. You get to assign purpose to your work. Has development in your professional life become increasingly stagnant?

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Qandle

APRIL 3, 2023

In this blog, we’ll be discussing the importance of a termination email and providing a template that you can use to communicate the news to an employee in a clear and compassionate manner. We have carefully reviewed the situation and believe that this is the best course of action for both the company and yourself.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 4, 2023

In a previous post I mentioned how the music industry had already laid itself open to the AI takeover by acting like an algorithm in the first place, producing formulaic, digitised stuff for an audience conditioned to expect it. You can get eyeballs on your work by having talent and working diligently.

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Money Talk

AUGUST 19, 2021

Especially since publishing my latest book, Flipping a Switch , I spend a fair amount of time teaching and writing about financial topics that affect older adults. Full disclosure: I count myself in this category. Portfolio Rebalancing Basics Like some of my blog posts, this one is informed by personal experience.

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Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Have you ever noticed a dip in your employees' enthusiasm? This blog will cover the necessary input on the company retreat, its ideas, benefits, and the importance of proper planning. A company retreat is a getaway organized for employees to gather outside the regular work environment for a specific purpose.

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WEX Inc.

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Health savings accounts have a triple-tax advantage, meaning distributions for qualified medical expenses and investment returns are tax-free, and contributions are tax-deductible. Can I have both an FSA and an HSA? You can't participate in an HSA and a general-purpose medical FSA. When do I need access to my funds?

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HR Bartender

APRIL 11, 2023

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes A few weeks ago, I published an article about how Organizations Need an Artificial Intelligence Strategy. But as I just mentioned, AI is a powerful tool, and I think it’s important to understand its capabilities before just jumping out there. Thankfully, she said yes.

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Minding the Workplace

JANUARY 29, 2024

Bartley acknowledges two main questions that many professionals face when pondering retirement: Finances (can I afford to retire?) and purpose (what shall I do during retirement that brings meaning?). Bartleby then adds a third question, one that is related to purpose but more nuanced: If I retire, how will I feel relevant ?

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Achievers

JANUARY 31, 2017

In my book The Successful Struggle , I examine several workplace studies on corporate transformation. In this 3-part blog series, I’ll share strategies for staying engaged in your changing workplace, so you can come out on top at the end of the transformation. The first strategy is to connect with the purpose of the change.

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Achievers

MAY 25, 2017

It’s a lesson I have learned from my years creating businesses. I’ve never had what I would call a job, but I’ve worked every day for five decades.”. These people haven’t found their career passion; their purpose. I see it all too often within my personal and business networks. If no, why not? If no, why not?

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Bayzat

DECEMBER 3, 2023

For example, the Dubai Health Authority has a policy that requires employees who take more than five days of sick leave to have their medical certificate attested by the Ministry of Health and Prevention. Can I request a sick leave certificate for a previous date? Can I take sick leave without a UAE health certificate?

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Achievers

JULY 5, 2018

A few years ago I found myself diligently working non-stop for three days at a start-up to bring up a website with a team of six people. We were stressed , tired, not having fun, and my boss kept cracking jokes to lighten the mood. He replied, “What’s the point of doing this if we’re not going to have fun doing it?”.

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Business Management Daily

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

You pour yourself some coffee and say a few good mornings around the office before getting settled in at your desk to check emails and look over the work you have for the day. Most of the time, though, they only serve the purpose of bringing the team together to talk. Start by writing an agenda of the meeting’s purpose.

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HR Bartender

MAY 24, 2018

Today, I want to share a new model that might provide some creative inspiration towards those solutions. I discovered the model in a blog post written by Gini Dietrich on the site Spin Sucks, the PESO Model outlines four different types of media: paid, earned, shared, and owned. Owned media refers to websites, blogs, etc.

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Achievers

JUNE 18, 2020

I believe organizations need to focus less on a premature sense of Recovery and more on establishing Resilience for the long term – the ability to recover from adversity today and in the days and years to come. Do they have a reliable way to get to work? Do you have any thoughts on this article? The physical return to work.

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HR Bartender

APRIL 19, 2022

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Accurate Background , a leading provider of compliant background checks, drug and health screenings, and Form I-9 verifications. That’s why I think organizations need to make sure they pay the proper amount of attention to the evaluation and selection step of the process.

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Achievers

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Buckingham says there is no real data to support competency models, and – very importantly – no one person will have all of the traits, qualities, and competencies in the model. Here are some examples: I am really enthusiastic about the mission of my company. In my team, I am surrounded by people who share my values.

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Achievers

JUNE 22, 2017

In the first two parts of this three-part series, I discussed how science shows that to successfully navigate change, employees need to stay engaged in the workplace. I covered the research from my book The Successful Struggle that suggests that to stay engaged, you should connect with a purpose and with people.

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Empuls

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In this blog, we will explore some of the most inspiring and thought-provoking work ethic quotes that will help you cultivate a positive and productive mindset toward your work. Successful people are not gifted; they just work hard, then succeed on purpose. - Successful people have a big goal, an overall vision, and they stick to it.

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Achievers

JANUARY 28, 2020

I received a call from a client one day wanting to talk about a new employee that recently joined his team. What should I do? Recent studies have shown how difficult it is to remain focused and productive for that many hours. Me: So, how has she been performing? Has she been getting the job done? Me: Hire 10 more just like her!

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Achievers

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

I love my job!”. “I I can’t wait for Monday again!”. I’m doing what I was born to do!”. “I I am living my life’s purpose!”. “I I don’t consider this work—it feels like play!”. I got so much done!”. Or perhaps we should ask have you EVER heard anyone saying these things? Where did the day go?

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Achievers

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

I am often asked by company executives, “What is the one thing I can do to improve my organization’s culture?” We recommend our clients have no more than 5 values, so the values are easy for employees to remember and understand what is important to the company. Have tough conversations and make tough decisions.

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Achievers

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

We have some stellar thinkers in the HR field today, so we decided to present a sampling of their pithy advice. Each of the people profiled below have their own unique take on managing your human capital, and you may even find a favorite or two whom you want to follow. Do you have a senior people manager?”

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HR Bartender

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

A few days ago, I read a post on the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) blog titled, “ Why Should I Bother to Go to HR About Sexual Harassment? I was suspended 4 months ago after having worked for the company for over 20 years. Last year, I took out a grievance because I was being bullied.

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Qandle

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I am grateful for the opportunities for professional and personal growth that I have experienced during my time here at [Company Name]. I have learned a great deal and have enjoyed working with such a talented team. Thank you for the support and guidance you have provided me during my tenure.

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Bayzat

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

33) of 2021 states every worker is eligible for a fully paid annual leave of 30 days if they have completed one year of service. But those who have completed six months are eligible for two days each month. While the sabbatical leave is commonly linked to academia, it serves a different purpose here. What is Annual Leave?

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Achievers

AUGUST 23, 2018

In my last blog , I talked about how culture is no longer an HR thing, it is a business thing. HR is responsible for socializing employees to the company’s purpose and values so they understand how to act and interact within the organization. But this is not to say that HR doesn’t play a critical role in culture.

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Florida Workers' Comp

AUGUST 31, 2023

Historically, the courts have been less than consistent with their respect for, and deference to, the use of that word. The path for any such decision is arguably clear in Rule 60Q6.115(1): "Any request for an order or for other relief shall be by motion and shall have a title describing the relief requested."

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Florida Workers' Comp

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

This annual tradition has come to have special meaning for the workers' compensation attorney community because of the College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers (CWCL). I am proud to be on the agenda, participating in a panel Saturday, March 5, 2022, moderated by Bob Wilson. The panel includes Michael I. to 11:30 a.m.

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Workers' Compensation

MARCH 2, 2022

Under the bill, if an exposed veteran submits insufficient evidence to establish a service connection for purposes of disability compensation, the VA shall provide a medical examination and request medical opinions regarding a causal link between the disability and a toxin, chemical, or hazard. Pending legislation in the US Senate (S.473)

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HR Bartender

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

In my career, I’ve had jobs where I was directly responsibility for payroll and in others, I wasn’t. I live in Ohio. Since being hired, I’ve complained several times that the system doesn’t recognize me, and I can’t see my paycheck stubs. But, I still cannot access my past paycheck stubs.

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Employee Benefits

MARCH 2, 2022

If you’re like many HR leaders right now, you’re doubling down on efforts to keep engagement high, all while planning a safe return to work for employees who have experienced a year of unprecedented disruption. You only have so much time and energy to dedicate to engagement, so where is it best spent? Meaning is different from purpose.

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