Recruiting new candidates is tough enough as it is. As an HR professional, you’ve got heaps of things to do on top of that eternal quest for the perfect applicant. All the more reason you to make your professional life as easy as possible, right? With the help of some nifty, digital recruitment tools for…
Agile working methods have been disrupting the technology world for the past 20 years. As such, they’ve created innovation in software development, improved numerous products and increased speed to market. Innovation methodologies have been part of the IT world as key capabilities to deliver value to customers while creating a new organizational culture. Scrum,…
HR has considerably evolved in the past decades and continues to do. Yet, core human resource best practices have persisted, serving as guidelines for HR professionals over the years. But what do they entail, and why are they so important? In this article, we’ll go over the 7 best practices for HR. These are crucial…
An often-heard concern about our rapidly digitalizing world is that it will lead to lots of people losing their jobs. Developments in technologies such as AI will indeed have an impact on the way we work and certain jobs may be done by machines instead of human beings. But does digital HR mean we’ll…
The argument for proactively managing the customer experience of HR (CxHR) is clear: organizations who successfully deliver on the ‘moments that matter’ (such as recruitment, onboarding, relocation, life events etc.) can positively influence employee engagement with tangible benefits for retention and discretionary effort. For the more transactional interactions within HR services, HR should deliver…
Social learning is learning through observation, imitation or direct instruction. It’s knowledge sharing through various interactions with others. And what better place to do so than in the workplace, right?! After all, that’s where people from all kinds of backgrounds and with numerous different skills come together. Today we share an infographic about the importance…
What does a successful HR digital transformation look like? That’s the question we asked our experts at UNLEASH London in this fourth Digital HR Live video. Their – sometimes hilarious – answers didn’t disappoint: from ‘digitalizing’ shoeboxes to bringing Uber back on the list of authorized travel expenses, it’s all there. Happy watching! What’s…
Recruitment as a career is the epitome of the phrase “trying to find a needle in a haystack”. Economic fluctuations, demand in a particular sector, an overabundance of graduates with a particular qualification – all of these things and more can lead to some jobs having hundreds – or even thousands – of applicants rushing…
With the whole world going increasingly digital, HR managers and personnel need the ability to adapt to new technology. Whether it’s managing information on the cloud, working on the go through mobiles and tablets, or engaging with people on social media sites, today you’re expected to do more than ever before. HR professionals are expected…
The magic formula for employee engagement exists and I’m going to share it with you. Ready? The key to employee engagement won’t be found in once-per-year surveys. It won’t be found in free lunches either. Or in flexible schedules (although we like them!). And you’ll be hard-pressed to find it even in a generous employee…