Employee Onboarding Experience 101 In the latest HR Hangout post, I interviewed Motus Director of Infrastructure Technology, Sudeep Unhale to explore how technology can continuously improve the employee onboarding experience. We collectively found that if employees have an ideal onboarding experience, specifically with the help of technology, then they’re more likely to succeed and help…
Continue ReadingHR and IT Collaborate for Better Cyber Security, Technology and Employee Experience As Human Resource leaders, we’re laser-focused on recruiting, hiring and retaining top talent. But how? By finding ways to continuously improve the employee experience with the help of technology. It all makes sense: if employees have a seamless onboarding experience and are armed…
Continue ReadingThe success of a company is dependent on the success of its individual team members. It’s a pretty logical equation — if an employee feels that his or her performance objectives are fully aligned with overall business objectives, then he or she is likely to come to work each day fully motivated and ready to…
Continue ReadingIn the last post of the HR Hangout we discussed how important the Human Resources function has become over the past decade or so – specifically how it’s no longer a one-size-fits-all department and characteristics like employee headcount and demographics, policies and culture will vary from business to business. This same line of thinking also…
Continue ReadingThe SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management) Annual Conference and Exposition (also known as SHRM 17) – the biggest Human Resources conference in the world – wrapped up last week in New Orleans, Louisiana. All sessions at the conference were based on the SHRM competency model and were designed to educate HR professionals at every…
Continue ReadingHow HR Leaders Leverage Automation Can Benefit the Business As an HR leader, it’s crucial to have the most efficient processes in place across your organization. But this can be challenging to scale as your organization grows. According to HR Review UK, Human Resources departments are spending two full days per week on paperwork alone….
Continue ReadingIn the first installment of the HR Hangout, we introduced the fact of HR leaders developing more influence and expertise among other executive leaders of their business. According to a study carried out by Harvard Business Review, Why Chief Human Resources Officers Make Great CEOs, this increased influence has led to a more collaborative environment…
Continue ReadingWhen people think about the responsibilities of a Human Resources team, a few core functions come to mind. Talent recruitment, people management and organizational performance. For a Finance team, people likely consider business performance reporting and traditional accounting practices as their key responsibilities. From my experience at Motus, I’ve seen firsthand how the responsibilities of…
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