2024 is expected to be a watershed moment for Human Resources (HR) leaders. With global crises, significant political division, and forthcoming elections, businesses should be reminded of the significance of supporting their employees, empowering them to properly deal with these stressful circumstances, and becoming the best versions of themselves. Employees have the opportunity (and desire) to...

Diversity Survey: Challenges and Opportunities for Building Long-Term DEI Change Google CEO Sundar Pichai stated that "a diverse mix of voices leads to better discussions, decisions, and outcomes for everyone." However, when diversity programs are first implemented at a company, employees frequently express hesitation. In a divided political context, a diversity study based on reliable data can...

What key trends do you observe in tech, especially in digital transformation and analytics/AI adoption? Valoir’s recent research has found that more than ¾ of workers in HR roles have experimented with generative AI, making HR only behind IT employees as a cohort having tried genAI (finance and marketing employees had similar experimentation levels, while sales and service lagged...

A) Personal Strategies for Leading a Company Focused on Empowering Working Mothers: As a single mother managing multiple responsibilities, I've discovered the importance of meticulously planning out the upcoming week every Sunday night. This approach enables me to operate efficiently throughout the week, ensuring that tasks are completed rather than simply staying busy. By prioritizing...

Diljaan, could you talk about your approach to learning and development in the retail industry, specifically in terms of call center training and broader HR strategies? When we talk about learning and development in retail, particularly at Match Retail, we're painting on a large, colorful canvas. Working in retail has always been unpredictable, ever-changing. To continue with the art piece...

The emergence of generative AI marks a significant shift in both technological infrastructure and organizational culture. Leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs), businesses can efficiently access a wealth of information from various sources through straightforward queries. This accessibility streamlines tasks for employees, enhancing collaboration, productivity, and overall efficiency within...

In the contemporary American workforce, a significant transformation is underway, largely driven by the escalating departure of working mothers due to inadequate childcare provisions. Termed as the "Mommy Tax," this trend stands as a pivotal factor contributing to an 80% gender pay gap in the U.S. This article delves into the mechanisms by which unjust work frameworks are compelling mothers to...

Embrace and Appreciate EDI Value: Foster an inclusive workplace where employees feel deeply engaged and committed to the organization's vision. Understand that satisfaction and loyalty directly impact performance and profitability. To instill this understanding, consider: Recommended: HR Core administration Hosting EDI workshops: Organize seminars to delve into the essence of EDI,...

Companies are actively vying to retain their top staff in today's competitive environment, resorting to alluring offers to do so. However, the secret to employee loyalty is to prioritize their health and happiness. Companies that genuinely care about their employees develop deeper relationships with them. Employees are often willing to forego some rewards if they believe their well-being is...

Dinesh, can you share a brief overview of your professional journey and how you came to establish Green Circle Life? As the founder and CEO of Green Circle Life, I am dedicated to improving the lives of millions of people, one person at a time. This can be achieved by offering a communication and engagement platform – SmartFHR™ – that aggregates all employee-facing...