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Employee disengagement can hinder productivity and exacerbate issues like absenteeism, impeding your organization's ability to thrive in a dynamic, competitive market. Proactive, forward-thinking companies have begun exploring new approaches to expand their level of employee engagement.
One strategy that has gained significant traction is gamification. The gamification market expanded at a rate of 27.4% between 2020 and 2025. -
HR operating models serve as the blueprint for HR service delivery, enabling organizations to optimize resources, enhance efficiency, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. The concept of HR operating models has undergone a remarkable transformation over the years. Initially, HR functions were primarily focused on administrative tasks, such as payroll processing and record-keeping.
Over time, as organizations recognized the strategic importance of human capital, HR's role expanded to encompass talent acquisition, employee development, and fostering a positive workplace culture. -
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In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, the ability to make quick yet effective decisions is more valuable than ever before, especially within Human Resources. This necessity has given rise to a concept known as decision agility, a capacity that is fast becoming a cornerstone of strategic HR management.
Decision agility is not just about speed; it’s about marrying velocity with precision to navigate through complex personnel challenges and opportunities. Its importance in the HR domain cannot be overstated, as it directly impacts organizational flexibility, employee satisfaction, and the overall success of business strategies. -
Strategic human capital management (HCM) is a vital component of any successful business. It involves aligning the organization's human resources with its overall strategic goals and objectives. By effectively managing talent and focusing on human capital, companies can gain a competitive edge in the market. Strategic HCM goes beyond traditional HR practices and takes a more holistic approach to talent management, recognizing that people are the most valuable asset of any organization.
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Climate change is no longer a distant future problem; it is a pressing issue affecting the environment, and therefore human lives, in significant ways. We don’t have to go very long before the next unusual weather event makes it to the news.
So, while I’d gladly forsake my neighbour’s cat, and all of his nine lives, to the weather gods for some snow in India as this year’s summer threatens to melt the earth with weeks of sweltering, unforgiving heat that’s far worse than previous years, my entirely self-serving thought helps bring into focus the issue: climate change is taking a toll and the results of such alterations in climate may be closer to us, and more immediate than many naysayers would like to admit.
No surprise then that climate change can affect our work too, and at a scale that impacts large swathes of populations. As business organizations and workplaces face the impacts of climate change, human resource professionals have a unique opportunity to play a strategic role in driving climate change adaptation and sustainability practices. -
In today's fast-paced work environment, meetings have become an integral part of organizational dynamics. They serve as a platform for collaboration, decision-making, and information sharing.
However, recent research has highlighted the negative impact of excessive meetings on employee well-being and productivity. This phenomenon, known as the Meeting Load Paradox, underscores the need for organizations to strike a balance between the benefits and burdens of work meetings.
In this podcast, we’ll explore the causes and consequences of this thing known as the Meeting Load Paradox and discuss strategies for managing meetings effectively while prioritizing employee well-being. -
The rise of generative AI, also known as GAI, is poised to revolutionize the way we work, and the HR function is no exception. From recruiting to performance management, GAI has the potential to reshape various aspects of HR operations.
While there may be concerns about job displacement, the reality is that AI can enhance and elevate the role of HR professionals, allowing them to focus on more strategic and value-added work. -
In today's competitive business landscape, HR departments play a critical role in driving organizational growth and success. To effectively navigate this dynamic environment, it is essential for HR professionals to implement strategic tools and approaches that optimize growth.
One such powerful strategy is intention-driven benchmarking. By leveraging reliable data sources, HR departments can gain valuable insights into industry best practices and set meaningful benchmarks for their own organization. -
In the post-pandemic world, the traditional office setup is undergoing a significant transformation. Gone are the days of rigid cubicles and strict 9-to-5 schedules.
With the advent of technology and changing employee expectations, the workplace is becoming more flexible and dynamic. The desire to foster an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and productivity is what is driving this shift.
As a result, an increasing number of organisations are embracing the concept of an off-site vibe in their office spaces. -
In today's rapidly changing world, sustainability has become an imperative for organisations across industries. As businesses strive to create a better future for the planet and society, HR leaders have emerged as crucial partners in driving sustainability strategies within their organizations.
The concept of "green HR" has gained prominence, focusing on HR policies and practices that contribute to the protection and preservation of natural resources. So, what is HR's role in sustainability? And what are the initiatives that HR can undertake to build a sustainable workforce? -
Explore the critical topic of workplace mental health stigma – debunking myths, unraveling its impact, and uncovering strategies for cultivating a stigma-free workplace that enhances well-being and productivity.
Discover the path to a healthier, happier work environment in this insightful podcast. -
In the realm of business, change is the only constant. The rapidly evolving market trends, technological advancements, and customer expectations demand businesses to stay on their toes. This is where the concept of organizational plasticity comes into play. This term - organizational plasticity - refers to the adaptability and flexibility of an organization in response to changes in its environment. Can an organization modify its structure and operations to meet challenges and seize the opportunities presented by these changes?
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With the rapid evolution of the workforce landscape, organizations are leaning towards modern approaches to secure their position in a competitive market. One such approach that is rapidly gaining momentum is Talent Intelligence.
This strategy, driven by Artificial Intelligence (AI), provides companies with an unprecedented understanding of their talent pool, aiding them in making informed decisions throughout the employee lifecycle. -
The landscape of Human Resources is undergoing a significant transformation. Driven by the rapid advancements in technology and the increasing complexity of business operations, HR departments worldwide are turning to algorithmic solutions to streamline their processes and maximize efficiency. This revolutionary approach, known as Algorithmic HR, will redefine the way organizations manage their workforce.
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In today's rapidly evolving job market, traditional hard skills like technical ability and data analysis are no longer enough to ensure a successful career. Employers are increasingly prioritizing human skills, which are also known as soft skills, as the key to building effective teams and driving business success.
Simply put, human skills are the personal attributes and social competencies that enable individuals to effectively interact with others in a professional environment. Some examples of human skills include communication, collaboration, leadership, customer service, and attention to detail. -
Purpose-driven work and workplaces are becoming increasingly important in today's world, where people seek more fulfilment and meaning in their lives, including their work.
As outdated employee value propositions are cast aside, we see a new belief system taking hold: GenZ employees want to work in jobs, and workplaces, that align with their personal values, passions, and beliefs, in a way that leaves a lasting positive impact on society and the world. -
Businesses are faced with a rapidly changing workforce landscape in 2023.
Trends such as diversity, longevity, and scarcity are becoming more prominent, and companies that fail to adapt risk falling behind.
However, those who embrace these trends can gain a competitive edge in the market. Diversity in the workplace has been shown to increase creativity, innovation, and productivity.
Longevity means that older workers are staying in the workforce longer, bringing valuable experience and skills. And the scarcity of skilled workers means that companies must focus on retention and upskilling their current employees. -
As the world continues to adapt to the changes brought about by the pandemic, hybrid work has emerged as a popular model for organizations looking to balance the benefits of remote work with the advantages of in-person collaboration.
Hybrid work involves a combination of remote and in-office work, which presents unique challenges for maintaining employee visibility.
Now, for those unfamiliar with the term, it might seem like yet another confusing new phrase, but it’s really just what it sounds like the visibility of an employee in the workplace.
That said, we live in a time of flux. So, the definition of employee visibility continues to evolve and be redefined, thanks to remote and hybrid workplace models – by that, I mean in terms of employees being recognized and feeling included in relevant organizational initiatives and decisions. -
The stress of the pandemic took a toll on employee health around the world, and that stress hit HR departments and personnel perhaps twice as hard. From coordinating large-scale digitalization and ensuring the well-being of colleagues to being the bearers of bad news for employees who were laid off, HR staff have had to manage several workplace transformations.
We’ve all used and heard the term "unprecedented" to the point of annoyance now, but it really is the truth of the last 2-3 years that HR personnel have had to demonstrate unusual resilience during an unprecedented time. Those wins may have come at some cost, though: the travails of the recent past have, cumulatively, led to burnout among HR folks. -
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a powerful tool for HR departments. It enables organizations to draw insights from large amounts of data, offering more precise and accurate analyses. It can also be used to automate tasks such as screening resumes and candidate evaluations. This can speed up the hiring process and reduce costs. Additionally, AI can be used to customize onboarding processes, develop more useful training strategies, and improve employee retention. It can also be useful in analyze employee performance, identifying areas of improvement, and helping Human Resource departments make better decisions for the growth of the company, thereby ensuring it becomes more efficient and stays ahead of the competition.
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