Welcome back to HR Works, and our ongoing ‘Deconstructing DEIB’ series. Diversity, equity, and inclusion aren’t just buzzwords anymore—they’re battlegrounds. We’re seeing them play out in boardrooms and on the news, and it’s leaving HR leaders wondering, ‘How do we navigate this?’ Today, we’re cutting through the confusion with Amira Berger, a leading DEI expert […]
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Name Patterns Point to Systemic Barriers in Senior Leadership Roles
Resume.io recently did an analysis of more than 3000 LinkedIn profiles, with a focus on those in leadership roles. Their analysis identified patterns in names most associated with senior-level positions, specifically those with titles like CEO, COO, CTO, CFO, President, Vice President, Director, and Manager. The findings are interesting, a bit shocking, and perhaps a […]
Reviewing Candidates’ Social Media Accounts—Legit or Not?
Social media is an inseparable part of our lives, influencing how we connect, communicate, and even conduct business. Recruiters increasingly use social media to source and recruit candidates, and many use it to research candidates to make or support hiring decisions. This practice, however, is controversial as it raises significant practical and ethical considerations. The […]
The Continued Need for Kind Leadership: Impacts on Productivity and Competitive Advantage
When I stepped into the CEO role at Dexian in July 2023, I aimed to strengthen our people-centered organization further, so that everyone would be valued and treated with respect and understanding. Our business succeeds when our people succeed. For this reason, we focus on nurturing an environment where everyone—our employees, clients, and consultants—can maximize […]
Employees Say There’s Too Much Communication from Employers, Not Enough Connection
According to Gallagher’s most recent Employee Communications Report, there’s an apparent dichotomy regarding how employees view communication from their employers. Communicators themselves note challenges with connecting effectively with employees. Communicators Challenged to Communicate HR and internal communication leaders report that they are increasingly dissatisfied with their ability to appropriately and effectively tailor messages and segment […]
Surviving—and Thriving—With a 4-Day Workweek
In the United States, only about 18% of companies have taken steps toward implementing a 4-day workweek, although 59% say they’re willing to consider such a model. That interest may be on the rise as employees are increasingly demanding more flexibility—and leaving jobs for greener pastures if they aren’t able to have enough flexibility and […]
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HR Works Podcast: Parents Are Returning to Work…How Can We Help Them Stay?
Guest: Sadie Funk and Sara Redington from The Best Place for Working Parents What family-friendly policies matter most to working parents in 2023? As recent workforce studies have shown parents making a return to the workplace, with participation totals for parents with children under 18 now climbing back to pre-pandemic levels, how can companies build […]
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HR Works Podcast: Deconstructing Belonging—Trust Is Key
Welcome back to HR Works, and our ongoing ‘Deconstructing DEIB’ series. Diversity, equity, and inclusion aren’t just buzzwords anymore—they’re battlegrounds. We’re seeing them play out in boardrooms and on the news, and it’s leaving HR leaders wondering, ‘How do we navigate this?’ Today, we’re cutting through the confusion with Amira Berger, a leading DEI expert […]
HR Works Podcast: No Limits—Liz Almeida on Cultivating Potential and the Future of Work
In the latest episode of HR Works, Liz Almeida, Chief Human Resources Officer at Panasonic Corporation of North America, joins. Almeida isn’t just managing HR; she’s orchestrating a symphony of potential. Driven by a passion to ‘unlock potential,’ her approach transcends conventional HR practices, creating an environment where employees truly thrive. Listen in as we […]
Infographic: Is a 4-Day Workweek Right for Your Business?
In an era where work-life balance has become a buzzword, the concept of a 4-day workweek has garnered significant attention. Some HR professionals argue that it enhances productivity, improves employee well-being, and could even be the future of work. But is this model suitable for every business? Here are five considerations to help you decide. […]