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Is Establishing a Remote HR Career Effective?

HR Digest

HR manager’s comfort in work from home is also encouraging news as they will be a part of team developing policies and practices that will support remote work as companies begin making it a permanent fixture for some or even all of their workforce. The post Is Establishing a Remote HR Career Effective? Can HR Managers Work From Home?

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Creating a Desirable Employee Value Proposition (EVP)

HR Digest

According to LinkedIn 2017 Global Recruiting Trends report, the deciding factors for candidates remain to be career advancement opportunities (both financially and intellectually) and challenging work. The answer is clear: candidates value career advancement and stimulating work culture over a greater benefits package.

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Answering “Why did you quit your last job” in an interview

HR Digest

Work is not challenging enough or you see no career advancement. I was given ample opportunity to develop the positioning of products and present sales pitches to clients. For example: NEED FLEXTIME. A long commute. Maybe inordinately long hours. Work pressure. A toxic work culture. Disagreement with the boss.

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Flextime Is Declining, But “Flex Around the Edges” Is Up

Harvard Business Review

Are such “right to request” laws indicators of a rise in flextime? Or do they reflect a fear that flextime programs are being eliminated? Extended flextime, such as job sharing, part-time work, and sabbaticals, is an even stronger employee magnet. want to resume their careers, with similar numbers in Germany, Japan, and India.

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How to Be a Family-Friendly Boss

Harvard Business Review

His career has always been demanding- long hours, lots of travel, ultra-high performance standards (which he always has met or exceeded). The timing of the request also helped my friend; there had recently been conspicuous turnover among mid-career professionals at this firm. Delegate, Coach, and Let Your People Earn Trust.

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Increase Workplace Flexibility and Boost Performance

Harvard Business Review

In her groundbreaking research , Harvard economist Claudia Goldin found that careers in which work is substitutable tend to have more flexibility and gender equity. For example, you can give the responsibility for projects or for client accounts to a small team, rather than a single individual. Mentoring and Development.