The talk of the business world is now AI tools. ChatGPT, Jasper, DALL-E 2, and more are the center of all discussions, with more and more businesses and professionals trying them out (or using them) daily. The way businesses...
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Why and how to invest in employee financial training
To many employers, the path to company success can be boiled down to a simple formula: create a plan, hire top talent to help carry it out, and then fine-tune future plans for even more success. But how do you go about...
When post-holiday blues hit, employee engagement suffers
January is a time for fresh starts and big goals. But for people returning to work after the holidays, those can be barriers to getting back into the swing of things. Taking time off to celebrate with loved ones, sleep in, and...
The Great Resignation shapes the future of work
Everyone loves talking about The Great Resignation. It’s a threat. It’s an opportunity. It’s a cautionary tale when discussing employee retention, or a wake-up call to focus on crafting a healthier company culture, making...
AI in HR: The good, the bad, and the ugly
HR relies on new platforms and technologies to keep up with the evolving workplace (think hybrid work models and a greater emphasis on diversity and inclusion). As a result, artificial intelligence, with its abilities to analyze...
Why do more and more HR professionals suffer from burnout?
Employee burnout has probably been on your mind a lot lately as an HR professional. The changes to the way we work over the last two years have left a lot of people feeling overwhelmed. It’s important to recognize that you’re...
The cost of hiring—and why it pays to invest in retention
At the beginning of 2021, more than 40% of employees were considering leaving their jobs. Over the next 12 months, record numbers followed through. The business world is buzzing with talk of “The Great Resignation” and how...
Could your employees be suffering from corporate Stockholm syndrome?
As an employer, it’s natural to want your workplace to be safe and supportive. Not only is it better for business, but it’s better for your employees’ mental health and happiness, too. Most companies recognize that duty of...
Work attitudes: What shapes how employees feel
We’ve all experienced positive and negative feelings at work. Maybe you’ve dreaded sitting through a meeting with that one coworker who can’t seem to say anything nice about anyone. Or, you’ve been re-energized on a...
Diversity and inclusion training: The role of managers
In the “Diversity Day” episode of The Office, middle-manager Michael Scott (instructed by his company, Dunder Mifflin) organizes a diversity and inclusion training event for his team. “We only have an hour,”...