Category: Human Resourses Training
Pryor Learning Acquires PeopleKeys: Expanding Behavioral Assessment & Training Opportunities
We are thrilled to announce that Pryor Learning has acquired PeopleKeys, a global leader in DISC assessments, certification and behavioral training. This acquisition marks an exciting step forward in our mission to provide top-tier professional development solutions. Read more about it in the press release. What is DISC and Why…
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AI in HR: Revolutionizing Recruitment, Retention and Employee Experience
The Role of AI in Human Resources Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the landscape of Human Resources (HR), introducing efficiencies and data-driven strategies that enhance both employee experience and organizational performance. Rather than replacing HR professionals, AI serves as a powerful tool to streamline administrative tasks, improve recruitment processes and…
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Soft Skills to Help Get Promoted
You’ve mastered the technical skills required for your role, but why are others moving up while you remain in the same position? Have you ever seen a colleague with similar qualifications get promoted ahead of you? In today's competitive job market, hard skills (technical skills and qualifications) may get…
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Behavioral-Based Interviewing: Finding Terrific Talent
Have you ever hired someone who had a great-looking résumé but struggled in the role? Hiring the right talent is more than just checking off qualifications – it’s about finding candidates with the skills, mindset and experience to succeed in your organization. Behavioral interviewing is a technique that assesses a…
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Managing Political, Controversial and Religious Activity in the Workplace
Navigating the complexities of political, controversial and religious activity in the workplace can be a delicate challenge for managers and staff. Organizations need to balance respecting individual beliefs, while also maintaining a mission-focused and inclusive environment. Here are some approaches for thinking about this problem. Analyzing Your Organization’s Culture …
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Skills-Based Hiring: Finding the Right Person for the Right Role
Skills-based hiring is a recruitment approach that focuses on a candidate's specific abilities and competencies, rather than their educational background, years of experience or previous job titles. The goal of the approach is to identify individuals with the skills needed to effectively do a job, regardless of formal qualifications. …
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How to Motivate Underperforming Employees
Even if an employee is a positive asset of the organization with a good attitude, you might have to talk to them about the quality or quantity of their work. Well before you need to have a performance improvement plan (PIP), it’s important to assess the employee, talk with them,…
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How to Conduct a Time Audit
Achieving an organization’s mission happens every day and depends largely on how people choose to use their time. Managers need to help their teams prioritize and use their working hours effectively – this helps achieve organizational goals and motivates people. A time audit helps managers and team members assess where…
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Core Principles for Human Resources (HR) Professionals
Human Resource (HR) management is the process of effectively managing an organization's workforce to achieve business objectives. For new – and even experienced – HR professionals, it can be useful to occasionally review the fundamentals of human resource management, to make sure you and your HR department are refreshed on…
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Managing an Employee through a Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)
Dealing with a poor performer can be a stressful part of being a supervisor. It's important to reflect on what led to this point, but it is also important to take action to either help the person improve or start the process of removing them. A Performance Improvement Plan (PIP)…
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