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The 10 Basic Skills that Every Manager Should Have

April 25, 2017

There are many skills that managers can learn on the job. For example, they can learn how to approve time cards, the key elements in an employment law, or the steps in conducting a good interview. But there are some basic skills or qualities that …

The Business Benefits of Mindful Leadership

April 23, 2017

I’d like to think that everyone understands the importance of leadership. And good leadership benefits organizations. But there’s not one standardized type of leadership. It takes on many forms and, as individuals, we might be attracted to certain …

The Definition of Data Collection Insanity – Friday Distraction

April 21, 2017

There’s an often used quote attributed to Albert Einstein, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”I was reminded of the quote when I saw this Time Well Spent from our friends at Kronos. While there …

Companies: When to Call a Labor and Employment Lawyer – Ask #HR Bartender

April 20, 2017

Last week, I wrote a post about when employees need to lawyer up or reach out to a government agency about something that’s happening at work. It occurred to me while I was writing the post that companies might want the same type of …

Want to Retain Women Leaders? Look Beyond Maternity Leave

April 18, 2017

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is sponsored by Bright Horizons Family Solutions, a leading provider of high-quality child care, early education, and work/life solutions for employers. They’ve been consistently included in FORTUNE Magazine’s 100 Best …

Recruit Better: Employee Discount Programs and Taxes

April 16, 2017

Here on HR Bartender, we’ve talked about the partnerships HR needs to have in the organization with finance, risk management, and marketing…just to name a few. One very important partnership that we haven’t spent much time covering is the partnership …

All Employee Development is Relevant – Friday Distraction

April 14, 2017

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Kronos, a leading provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. The Workforce Institute at Kronos reveals that more than half of the U.S. workforce has …