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The six skills managers will need for the future of work

Workplace Insight

Here, I outline six skills that will be required of management teams to effectively lead their workforces in the future. Flexible approach – Since the pandemic, we have gradually shifted away from the ‘office versus remote work’ debate, in favour of workplace flexibility.

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Employee fulfillment: Building a workplace culture that inspires and retains

Insperity

Understand your culture Know what your organization is striving to do (mission), what your ultimate goals are (vision) and how you will operate along the way to get there (values). Management lead and model your values? When employees struggle to find purpose, managers can help remind them of it. You communicate with employees?

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High-potential leadership programs: The bridge from individual contributor to leader

Insperity

Even if you don’t have an open spot among the ranks of management to promote them immediately, it’s important to let them know you value them and want to prepare them to advance into leadership when the time comes. Your workplace may need a high-potential leadership program. Do you have employees who you suspect are extraordinary?

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How HR can give your company’s employee retention strategy a boost

Insperity

There are lots of tips out there for guiding managers in retaining their direct reports. Here are eight ways that your organization’s HR personnel can have a direct, positive impact on your employee retention strategy and serve as a valuable partner alongside management. How accessible is HR and management?

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Employee Recognition: How Can It Help Counteract The Effects Of A Crisis?

Vantage Circle

Emphasize Workplace Flexibility. Workplace flexibility is a viable alternative to traditional workplace models that allow employees to work when, where, and how they want. Maintaining this new level of flexibility is likely to improve recruitment and retention efforts, as well as overall employee engagement.

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8 answers to the question: How to become a great leader?

Insperity

Great leaders aren’t always found with the title of CEO or manager on their business card. It’s important you provide ample channels for two-way communication between employees and managers, and also solicit and reward them for their ideas and contributions. Be flexible. Anyone can demonstrate leadership qualities.

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8 Trends in HR changing the future of work

Insperity

Companies must recognize this and take action to incorporate more workplace flexibility – or risk losing top talent to competitors. A time and attendance policy doesn’t have to conflict with solidifying norms around workplace flexibility. Human resources (HR) has a hand in managing all of the issues outlined here.

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