Blogs / 2011 / November

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	Onboarding Best Practices

	Good Guy = Bad Manager :: Bad Guy = Good Manager. Is it a Myth?

	Five Interview Tips for Winning Your First $100K+ Job

	Base Pay Increases Remain Steady in 2007, Mercer Survey Finds

	Online Overload: The Perfect Candidates Are Out There - If You Can Find Them

	Cartus Global Survey Shows Trend to Shorter-Term International Relocation Assignments

	New Survey Indicates Majority Plan to Postpone Retirement

	What do You Mean My Company’s A Stepping Stone?

	Rewards, Vacation and Perks Are Passé; Canadians Care Most About Cash

	Do’s and Don’ts of Offshoring

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Blogs / 2011 / November

Process management is an approach to governing the flow of work across an organization. When applied specifically to the HR organization, process management involves:  identifying the interconnected, “customer-focused” processes that HR performs,... More...

Recognize This! – Keeping employees aligned with rapidly changing priorities is easier with frequent, strategic recognition. In a Bnet interview, David C. Baker, the head of ReCourses, a marketing consulting company, explained why he belie... More...

This is the second installment of a blog series on Rapid Sales Comp Design. When you go down to the next level, we get to the question about strategy. As we look at where the organization is going over the next year, the elements that may ... More...

Published on Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 8:15 A.M. ET October 2011 ADP National Employment Report® Employment in the U.S. nonfarm private business sector increased by 110,000 from September to October on a seasonally adjusted basis, accor... More...

Forum, the word itself suggests the use of it. Is a platform where the participants with common interests, can exchange their views. The concept of forum is very old, earlier the people use to discuss over a topic, gathering at the place that was cal... More...

One of my colleagues was on the road in Europe recently and he had enough downtime in the airport to formulate some thoughts on what things might look like for the BPO industry in the coming years. Outsourcers have some significant changes to conte... More...

Q: What types of answers should I listen for when interviewing a candidate? A: Hiring managers spend almost 80% of the time talking during interviews. Unfortunately, lack of listening can result in hiring the wrong person for the job. Incorporat... More...

Sometimes it just takes a point of view to help crystallize one’s thoughts about matters they are concerned with every day. A recent blog suggests that one can slay the so-called job evaluation dinosaur, primarily because it is “difficult” to do. ... More...

Here at HMS we thought it would be a good time to share with you a free guide on how to use TimeControl to better manage vacations in your organization. TimeControl is one of the most recognized timesheet systems for organizations who need a single t... More...

Ever since the advent of Open Source Software (OSS), people have wondered about its impact. Is it a good thing that breeds innovation, or is it a dangerous thing that will put traditional software companies out of business? Even today as its po... More...

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Please check our latest DBSquared blog by Mark Tocco: http://www.dbsquared.com/dbblogmation/?p=135 www.dbsquared.com/dbblogmation/ More...

Strategic leadership means applying, developing and mastering the skills of enriching the experiences of stakeholders via training courses and developmental coaching support, growing employees in their usage of strategic energy, and nurturing the mat... More...

The concept of integrated talent management (ITM) is experiencing increased adoption in many organizations today. The goal of ITM is to link many HR functions together to better attract, hire, manage, develop, and retain workers throughout their ... More...

Workforce Management Solutions (WFM) include the technology and software applications used to manage time, attendance, staff scheduling, absences (e.g., vacation / sick time) and leave management (e.g., family medical leave-FMLA). In additi... More...

November 1, 2011 Toledo, OH - Leadership Excellence magazine recently announced that The Leadership Circle received placement in two of their 2011 Leadership 500 lists. The Leadership Circle is ranked 12th in the Independent Consultants/Train... More...

Recognize This! – Only adding positive elements to your culture or work environment cannot negate the influence of negative factors. A recent University of Vermont study evaluated how the moods of more than 2.4 million people changed throu... More...

ECO Canada's Environmental Employers of the Year Awards recognizes employers for their commitment and dedication to HR excellence. These awards are one of Canada’s only awards where winning organizations are selected based on the feedback of ... More...

CEO TRANSITIONS II: THE ROLE OF THE PREDECESSOR The infl uence of predecessors on the transition of incoming CEOs can be blatant or subtle; positive or negative; cooperative or confrontational. They can be invaluable dispensers of wisdom or obs... More...

Workforce Planning Today and Tomorrow Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) or simply Workforce Planning (WP) is somewhat similar to ocean tides. Both come and go. The main difference is that tides are totally predictable. The popularity of SWP wax... More...

Recognize This! – HR must provide strategic value to claim a place on the executive team. What’s the reporting structure for HR in your organization? Do you have a CHRO or similar that reports directly to the CEO? Or does HR report up throug... More...

A recent Gallup poll showed that 86% of full-time workers are either obese or have other health issues, and almost half are both obese and have at least one chronic health issue. This in turn is costing the economy more than $153 billion a year in lo... More...

I was keen on using my experiences during my 13 year old long association with the IT industry as a line manager in tackling some of the key HR issues facing the software industry today - need for better employee engagement, attrition control, knowle... More...

An action group in Canada, the Ontario Action Group to Prevent Work Disability, recently stated that prolonged time off work on disability benefits is unhealthy, and that work is healthy for an individual. Terry O’Hearn, who is chair of Caldwell O... More...

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Learn About Process Management and HR: Free APQC Webinar Recording

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Part II Rapid Sales Comp: A Helpful Pentagon

October 2011 ADP National Employment Report®

Get conversations in Human resources forum

Five defining trends in BPO

ROPELLA ANSWERS: "What to Listen For When Interviewing a Candidate"

I Guess If It Were Easy, Management Could Do It

Manage your vacations with TimeControl

Open Source: A Threat or an Opportunity?

Recruitment Process Outsourcing (RPO) Short Survey

I Guess If It Was Easy, Management Could Do It

Video Article - How To Develop and Apply Your Strategic Energy

IHR Integrated Talent Management Survey (ITM) 2011

HR.com Workforce Management Solution 2011 WFM Survey

The Leadership Circle Receives Distinction

Two Steps to Increase Employee Engagement and Motivation

Now Accepting Applications for the 7th Annual Environmental Employers of the Year Awards

The role of the PREDECESSOR

Workforce Planning today and tomorrow - By Dr Jac Fitz-Enz

Does HR Belong in Finance?

Is the Slow Economy Exacerbating Obesity in the Workplace?

eMee - Redefining Employee Engagement

Long-Term Absence on Disability Benefits Bad for the Health