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8 Meticulous Hiring Tactics to Land the Best People

Leading Blog

Just as great coaches don’t win many games without great players, great managers aren’t successful without the right people on their team. Finding, hiring, and developing great performers is the most important part of every manager’s job. Look for unanimous consensus from all the people who participated in the interviews.

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The Dos and Don’t of Managing Office Characters

Great Leadership By Dan

There are important Dos and Don’ts as the manager of a character that can have significant consequences for your organization. If you are the manager of a character whose failing performance and odd behavior is creating a “situation” what do you do? As a manager, your job is to keep the peace and protect the rights of your team.

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Wild Office Holiday Party Statistics | 2022

HR Digest

According to a survey by the Society for Human Resource Management , the most popular type of office holiday party is a luncheon or dinner (50%), followed by a cocktail party (27%) and a breakfast or brunch (23%). In fact, between 2012 and 2016, 41% of all traffic fatalities during the holiday season were due to drunk driving.

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How to Be an Engaging Leader in a World of Robotics, AI, and Digitization

Leading Blog

Yes, we are leaders of people, and yet it feels as if technology and other digital demands keep us from investing in our most valuable resource, our people. In the midst of managing these exponential leaps in technology, there is a war for talent.

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Companies in US Are Giving a Day Off To Vote

HR Digest

According to a study by Pew Research Center, the US has some of the lowest rates of voter participation among developed countries. It reported that roughly around 56% of the US voting-age population voted in the 2016 elections, which is a 20-year low turnout. The US Federal law does not mandate that workers get time off to vote.

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The Office Christmas Party and Legal Liability

HR Digest

Gender equality, workplace behavior and ethics, and stringent human resource policies and cases of sexual harassment have rendered the infamous ‘50s and 60s gatherings largely obsolete. The company sent a questionnaire to 150 human resource executives across the United States in 2017 about their annual holiday party plans.

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Making Diversity Central to Success: Q&A With Chevron’s Chief Diversity Officer

HR Digest

Earlier this year, Chevron announced a $5 million grant to Catalyst, a global nonprofit advancing workplace gender equality, in support of expanding the MARC program, which Chevron adopted in 2016. Generally, our desire is to create a culture where everyone can do their best, everyone can participate, everyone can feel included.

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