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lindsay39 has posted a new entry on: Thoughts from Training Time
How to deliver, and keep delivering constant employee feedback
Like we said yesterday, employee feedback is crucial to a healthy work environment. Employees not only welcome constant feedback on their progress, but thrive on it. Especially with the younger generations now entering the workforce, knowing how and
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Employee feedback critical to success
HR.com surveys over the years have found that only 46 percent of employees say they receive frequent and ongoing feedback on their performance. Additionally, half say their annual performance reviews are conducted on time, and fewer than half say the
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Finding faith -- a how-to guide
(Yes, the images are Christian, but the message in the words and music is universal)Yesterday, someone asked me how they could find faith in G-d. My answer --- my honest answer -- was I don't know. They seemed a bit annoyed at that answer. I expla
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Information about Meghan's Scholarships
A few of you who read Meghan's story here have asked about the scholarships set up in Meghan's name. Here is the information:Meghan Freas Memorial Scholastic Fund, c/o Camp Hill High School1100 South 24th Street,Camp Hill, PA. 17011 or Harrisburg Ar
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Friday Fill-In Questions....Just a wee bit late!
Found this on Friday Fill-ins! What a great idea! It says Friday, I know, but I am going to start now! What would your answers be to this....go to the site for a blank copy to add to the comments or your blog. If you do it on yours, give your URL
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Employee productivity up in Q1
Despite high gas and food prices, worker productivity increased by a “better-than-expected” amount during the first quarter of the year.Last week, the Department of Labor (DOL) reported that employee productivity (amount of output per hour of wor
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lindsay39 has posted a new entry on: Thoughts from Training Time
How employee performance goals are like New Year’s resolutions
Think about all of the New Year’s resolutions you’ve kept, then compare that number to the amount that you’ve broken. While many New Year’s resolutions are health related, they can still shed light on why we give up on employee performance go
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lindsay39 has posted a new entry on: Thoughts from Training Time
Stop e-mailing, increase employee productivity
How often do you check your e-mail? Twice a day? Every hour? Every 5 minutes?Like most in the corporate world, it’s probably about every few minutes. If you’re a Blackberry owner, make that seconds.Some business owners are fighting back against t
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lindsay39 has posted a new entry on: Thoughts from Training Time
Apply now for OSHA employee safety training grants
Get ‘em while they’re hot!Nonprofit organizations only have a few weeks left to apply for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) training grants, available through May 23.The Susan Harwood Training Grant Program awards grant
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Rising gas prices lower employee productivity
High gas prices are not only draining pockets, but also employee productivity, according to Florida State University researchers.The more employees must pay out at the gas pump, the more stressed they are at work, says Wayne Horchwarter, the Jim Mora
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lindsay39 has posted a new entry on: Thoughts from Training Time
Warning: Information overload, memory full
While we’re on the subject of brains ... are your employees running out of brian space?It’s a good chance they are.Scientific research now shows we’re not forgetful, we physically just can’t store it all in our brains.The great people at Ince
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Beat the Baby Boomer retirement 'brain drain'
As Baby Boomers move into their retirement years, they may be taking more than just their 401(k)s with them. Insider information and all the ‘tricks of the trade’ will retire with the Boomers, if companies don’t focus on transferring informatio
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Friday Office Humor: Future of the cubicle
Because it's Friday - Savage Chickens: Cubicle Future Cartoon
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Legal News Brief: Genetic Nondiscrimination Act pending presidential approval
Yesterday the House of Representatives followed the senate and approved the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) in an almost unanimous vote.The House passed GINA along to the President’s desk by a vote of 414-1. President Bush is expec
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Emotional deposits same as cash rewards
Stephen Covey now has some hard data to support his “emotional bank account” theory - compliments create the same brain activity as paying someone cash, according to recently released Japanese research.Now, scientific data proves that having a go
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Recognizing and rewarding employee teamwork
We’ve told you previously about the best (and worst) ways to reward employees, young and old. But, what if those employees are working collaboratively in groups to achieve a common goal? What’s the best way to go about recognizing and rewarding e
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Employee safety training: Teens on-the-job
If you’re planning on hiring teens to fill summer job positions, be sure that you have the proper structure and employee safety training programs set up to keep these young employees safe at work.Last week, the Department of Labor (DOL) kicked off
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Spring training - refresh your employee programs
Spring is here, you’ve happily banished all of your winter boots to the creepy dark corner in the basement and stashed away those big, bulky coats to never be seen again! (Well, at least until next winter.)After you’re done cleaning up the house,
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Friday office humor: Just another day in the life of an HR manager
Everyone grab your lunch bags, there’s a thief among us!This is a real email sent by a real HR manager at a real company, all names will stay anonymous to protect the innocent. It landed in my inbox yesterday and thought it must be shared with thos
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Employee recognition ideas that don’t work
“Never give a plaque to an employee who has no wall!”This quote from Anne Bares at Compensation Force sheds light on something important to remember when coming up with new employee recognition ideas - it doesn’t matter what you think is a gre
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Employee security training: How to catch ‘phish’
Do your employees know how to spot phishing when they see it or even know what it is?Phishing is a popular scam where Internet crooks spam potential victims to gain access to personal financial information. These ‘phishers’ use clever ways to lur
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How to cut costs at the office
Looking for a new way to cut costs at the office?After yesterday's post on 'recession-proof' employee training, this comic had me thinking ...How does your company deal with tough economic times? What departments or office activities feel the crunch
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'Recession-proof' employee training tips
With the big “r” word in the headlines everyday, along with job layoffs and a struggling stock market, it’s almost impossible for any company not to feel the crunch.So, what does an economic recession have to do with employee training and devel
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Hands-Only CPR, not rocket science
Have you ever wondered what would happen if someone suddenly collapsed in a room full of rocket scientists?No? Me either.Even so, the video below from the American Heart Association (AHA) shows you what would happen.Instead of sitting back and discus
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lindsay39 has posted a new entry on: Thoughts from Training Time
How to deliver an effective speech or presentation
Whether it’s an upcoming employee training session or a presentation in front of the executive big wigs, delivering a speech or presentation are two things the majority of us don’t look forward to.Tim Ferriss, author of “The 4-Hour Workweek,”
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Harassment investigations save money, supervisor training a key factor
Conducting effective investigations into workplace harassment and properly training supervisors how to handle investigations can save employers costly legal fees in the long run, according to a recent SHRM article.William Tamayo, an attorney with the
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Disgruntled Chrysler employee fired after Internet post
For the past 10 years, Rob Diel worked as a contract information technology worker at Chrysler. Last week, he was fired for posting the email and phone number of Chrysler’s chief executive on the Internet.In response to an article about Chrysler’
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Workplace safety training tips, straight from the turkey’s mouth
You may not associate the turkey industry with high safety risks, but keep in mind that no industry is immune to workplace accidents.Butterball is the industry leader in safety standards, earning OSHA’s Voluntary Protection Programs designation, wh
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Motivating generation Y: How-to and how-not-to
Generation Y, Generation X and the Millenials ... accept it, they’re young and here to stay.They like to be rewarded and taught in much different ways than their older counterparts. What are the best techniques to engage and motivate your Generatio
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