Employer Resources
We are feeling re-energized, inspired and ready to THRIVE after the SHRM 2015 Annual Conference & Exposition. It was an amazing chance for HR learning, listening and networking. Over 15,000+ HR profe
Employee engagement is key to productivity and success. We know this. The problem is that often this engagement is largely dependent on direct managers. According to Gallup, lack of employee engagement can be significantly (70%) traced back to managers.
The growth of social media use is giving human resources departments a window into their candidates and what makes them “tick.” But is that a good thing?
As you know by now, the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex couples can legally marry in all states. This, of course, includes Ohio who before last Friday was one of thirteen states not to recognize gay marriage.
Last month we (as we do every year) heard about the productivity hit U.S. businesses would feel due to employees wasting time watching March Madness. Nearly $2 billion reported one study. While that is certainly a big number, what’s most interesting is that while March Madness is cited every year as the apocalypse of time […]
Meetings are often seen by as somewhere between pure torture and a necessary evil. But ran correctly, meetings/conference calls are an invaluable way for your team to bring each other up-to-speed and gain valuable input. But how, in an age where one out of four (see accompanying blog) consider meetings and conference calls the biggest […]
The Upside of Using a Staffing Firm
Since I recently presented at DisruptHR Cleveland in early February, I’ve had some time to reflect on this unique and awesome e
There are ways to break down communication barriers that impact productivity without becoming your employees’ best friend (which in turn hurts productivity). Just because you are in HR or payroll does