When considering employee retention, HR professionals must realize that turnover doesn’t begin with a resignation letter. It starts much earlier—and it’s quieter. A skipped lunch, a missed meeting, fewer Slack messages. These small signs often signal something much bigger: an employee pulling away. Long before someone quits, they disconnect. And in today’s networked workplace, social withdrawal is often … Continued
In an era defined by rapid technological advancement, the nature of leadership is evolving at an unprecedented pace. As artificial intelligence, remote work, and digital communication tools become increasingly integrated into our professional lives, the role of human connection in leadership has never been more crucial. The future of leadership will hinge on the ability … Continued
Conscious unbossing is the latest phrase to enter the workplace lexicon. It sits somewhere between quiet quitting and bare minimum mondays in the proverbial dictionary being written by Generation Z workers on the screens of social media. Better known as Gen Z, this generation was born between 1997 and 2012. They began entering the workforce around 2020. Having grown up amid … Continued
In the U.S., the outstanding balance is $1.75 trillion in student loan debt. Approximately 55% of students from public four-year universities have student loans, with a balance of $37,338 owed per borrower. Beginning in October, workers nationwide will need to resume payments on their student loans for the first time since March 2020. The pandemic-related … Continued
Gallup recently sounded the alarm on the employee engagement crisis. A survey revealed that nearly 60% of 120,000 of the world’s workers are quiet quitting or not engaging, and 18% are actively disengaged, which Gallup labeled as loud quitting. This is a surprise to the public, but Human Resources professionals saw this coming. In the State of HR … Continued
At a time when many companies are trying to “do more with less,” employees are feeling overworked and underappreciated. To remedy this problem, Human Resources can help organizations foster robust rewards programs. When budgets are tight, bonuses might not be possible. Recently, however, HR Exchange Network asked users of Terkel.io to share their suggestions for rewards, and they offered … Continued
Rage applying is when young employees in professional fields get fed up with the workload, boss, compensation, or all of the above and apply to as many other companies as they can while soaking in their anger. The act of applying to other jobs when one’s morale is low is nothing new. But the term … Continued
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