My manager is under threat.
Vicki I wish there were a proven method to handle these situations. There isn't. We don't know what the manager and VP think. We do know that the employee must make…
Human Resources Representatives Post Racist
Organizations must understand that such situations are part of modern business. We must also train managers and HR to deal with racist comments professionally. There are many things that we…
Aligning HR with the Business
Organizations heavily rely on HR departments at the moment. This is a significant increase in dependence on HR departments. It is expected to keep up with the latest laws being passed.…
Steps to create a supportive company culture
A few months back, I shared an article on using empathy mappings to improve employee engagement. This article was taken from a WordCamp Miami session with Mr. Bartender, which I attended earlier in…
To Maximize Productivity, Minimize Administration
It's not necessary to say that the HR departments are very busy right now. They are responsible for employee return to the workplace and drafting guidelines for employees who will work remotely.…
Ask if my company is using offensive terms
I must admit that I don't hear the term "tribal knowledge" very often. So I did the same as the reader and searched the internet for it. Some articles said…
Encourage managers to create a peer network.
Managers must build good working relationships with their employees and their boss. This is something we often discuss. We don't often talk enough about how important it is for managers…
Predictive Analytics: Key Measurements
In the last few years, there has been a rise in conversations about predictive analytics and human resource management. What is predictive analytics? They can be viewed this way: HR…
Apps can help employees be more productive.
According to Pew Research Center, 85% of Americans have a smartphone. 15% of these people are "smartphone-only", meaning they only use their smartphone as their primary internet device. They don't have…
As the business world changes, HR Competencies change.
Over the last few years, we've discussed how the business world is changing. It's all around us. Different expectations are placed on employees by their employers. The introduction of new…