More Than Seasonal Thanks Giving
An investigation into the yearend recognition season. By Theresa Howell CCP, PHR, CRP
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How a “Carrot Culture” Helps Build Strong Organizations
Key issues and trends being faced by C-level & HR Executives within corporate America in relation to the value, awareness & importance of employee recognition and incentive programs. By Chester Elton
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Happy Birthday, eLearning! My, How You Have Changed!
By Elliott Masie
ELearning is celebrating a major birthday in 2007. It has been 10 years since the letter “e” started to be used in front of the word “learning” to describe the delivery of training over the emerging Internet. It has been about 20 years since eLearning’s parent (computer-based training) came onto the scene, referring to the delivery of training via a computer screen (mainframe, network or stand-alone PC). So, happy birthday, eLearning!
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Screen test
HRM sits down with Art Cohen, Chairman of the National Association of Professional Background Screeners, to take the temperature of this rapidly growing industry.
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Aligning your goals
Patricia Leonard, Executive Vice President of the American Management Association tells HRM about the importance of aligning the goals of your enterprise with the most important factor: your staff.
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The future of health care in a modern workplace
By David Randall Employers across the United States are all too familiar with the dramatic increase in health benefit costs over the last decade.
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Workforce planning boosts productivity and efficiency
By Kennedy Information. An aging workforce and an emerging “baby boom” retirement wave are driving more companies toward “strategic workforce planning,”
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Employee engagement is good for the bottom line
A shift in thinking – employees are the new profit centers. By Karen Renk
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Work hard, play hard
From its modest beginnings as an entrepreneur’s dream back in 1976, Genentech has grown steadily to be a market leader in the creation of science.
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Top trends in e-learning and corporate training
By Josh Bersin
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Keeping them happy
Booz Allen Hamilton’s Principal Sarah St Clair speaks to HRM about the importance of a happy workforce
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Living life to the full
As a nation we’re living longer than ever before, which causes a headache for company pension schemes. Mercer HR’s Duncan Smithson explains what impact this improved mortality rate is having on company pension plans, and what companies should do about it.
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Motivating incentives
Employees these days are not motivated by money alone. But the right mixture of financial and non-financial rewards can go a long way to produce a much more incentivized, motivated and committed workforce, says Chris Legge.
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Flexing the arm of HR
Human Resources – whose purpose and very nature has to do with managing human relations – is becoming more and more automated with the adoption of various technologies to take over tasks previously handled by a warm body.
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Background screening - risks and solutions
Recruiting the best talent is an ongoing challenge for organizations, but unfortunately you can’t always trust what prospective employees tell you about themselves.
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Getting Onboard
New research from Aberdeen group shows that 90 percent of employees make the decision to stay at a firm within six months of joining, making the onboarding process a key to retaining talent.
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