2018 will usher in a period when Managers and HR pros have new opportunities to lead organizational change. Business leaders now have the technology and company-wide acceptance of the tools and strategies needed to lead a new generation of workers in ways we simply couldn’t have even dreamed of a decade ago. Leaders in 2018 […]
How to Start Your Own HR Consulting Company
With our workforce rapidly shifting due to telecommuting, freelance and changing family dynamics, the need for dedicated human resource professionals has never been greater. Deciding If You Are Ready to Start While the demand may be incredibly high, the HR space can still be incredibly competitive and there are many elements that need to be […]
HR in 2018: The Rise of People Analytics
2018 is set to offer Managers and HR pros major opportunities for growth. Business leaders now have the technology and company-wide acceptance of the tools and strategies needed to lead a new generation of workers in ways we simply couldn’t have even dreamed of a decade ago. Leaders in 2018 have the resources at their […]
College Graduates: Finding a “Good Fit”
Today’s new college graduates hit the job market with an average $30,000 in college debt, according to research, and face increasing competition to land well-paying jobs. Young job seekers are looking for more than a hefty salary. A company’s culture, stewardship, mission and the very important belief that they “fit” all drive their decisions. For […]
Project Failure and How to Learn From Mistakes
Choosing Your Goals Wisely While there are no sure methods of succeeding in life or business per se, you might end up searching for ideas and methodologies to figure out the best way of dealing with project planning, objectives and execution strategy, but nothing can help you until you understand the real meaning of project […]
How Human Resources Can Take Action to Mitigate Wage Theft
“Wage Theft” is the illegal practice – both intentional and unintentional – of not paying employees for their legally or contractually promised wages. Common forms of wage theft include violating minimum wage laws, not paying overtime, misclassifying employees, forcing workers to work off the clock, and much more. Wage theft takes place on all levels of the […]
Corporate Wellness: Planning and Implementing an Effective Employee Wellness Program
Establishing a wellness program in a company is a big undertaking. When done correctly, it can enhance both the performance of your employees and their overall work satisfaction. There are 2 keys to a successful corporate wellness program: proper planning and implementation. Here are the steps you should take to plan and implement an effective […]
Vendor Profile: Aetna
Aetna: Political Lobbying and Inclusiveness to Better the Healthcare Industry If you are looking for a healthcare insurance plan, Aetna has your back! Aetna offers plans for medical insurance, dental coverage, prescribed drugs, disabilities, mental health support, and long-term care. Values Aetna recognizes the importance of ensuring people have access to professional health care at […]
The ‘New Normal’ in Background Screening
Rampant Hiring across industries with business growth and increased globalization is transforming employee quality and security. Hiring the right candidates is a tough task! Not just skills, a person needs to have the right attitude and a clean character. This is when employee screening services simplify decision making for the HR fraternity. With rampant hiring, […]
Face-to-Face vs. Online Training: Separating Myth From Reality
Formal education may end with college degrees, professorship exams, etc but learning is a lifelong process. Online learning is a growing phenomenon which is becoming more acceptable with every passing day, especially in corporate circles. While the demand for real-time instructor led classrooms has been high in recent years, online learning is making quite an […]