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How to Build Influence through Relationships at Work
Recognize This! – Helping employees build stronger relationships at work makes them more productive and your company more successful. Let’s get down to the basics. People get the work done – regardless of industry.
Professor Gregor Gall: If I could change one thing about HR... (XpertHR - Employment Intelligence)
XpertHR Employment Intelligence « If I could change one thing about HR: Have your say! | Main | National minimum wage: Prepare now for the 2010/2011 increases » Professor Gregor Gall: If I could change one thing about HR ProfessorGregorGall.jpg Professor Gregor
Good Relationships at Work * Your Life Depends on It!
Recognize This! – Not only do good relationships at work boost engagement, they also help us live longer! That’s right. Gallup has included close relationships at work as an important measure of engagement for years.
Are corporate cupids engaging employees?
For many, it's that time of the year when love is in the air. If you don't know, it's Valentine's Day next Monday. More than half of people meet their partners in a shared environment.
New role models for HR professionals: Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall
Shame on you People Management magazine! In the current online edition of the CIPD's flagship publication, there's a report on (yet another!) workplace survey, this time one undertaken by that well known player on the field of Human Resources
National hug your boss day - I'd rather hug a hoodie ... (The Work Clinic)
It's National Hug Your Boss Day today. Just the words 'hug your boss' make me want to cry, and I'm sure the effect on my boss is similar, if not worse. Apparently,
Scared of the boss | Workplace relationships (The Work Clinic)
Almost half of PAs and secretaries (43%) do not feel comfortable in approaching their boss for a pay rise as they find their superiors intimidating. The recent online poll by office support recruiter Crone Corkill found that because of this,...
Video snacking | Use/ misuse of technology at work
According to research recently carried out in the HR community, 'video snacking' has reached epidemic proportions.
Poor literacy skills | sub GCSE standard English
According to the Basic Writing Skills survey, undertaken by educational software developer Basic Writing Skills , 67.97% of the UK adult population has below average basic literacy skills. These results support Skills for Life findings which estimate
Valentine's Day | Love in the office (The Work Clinic)
It’s Valentine’s Day, and the daily commute – usually grim enough – was somehow worsened by teenage girls clumsily wielding bunches of roses and gazing adoringly up at their hoodie-wearing lovers, all the while blindly causing havoc among fellow travellers....
