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Turning Accidental Managers Into Confident Leaders
Most employees have had a boss who wasn’t quite ready to lead. Maybe they avoided tough conversations, struggled to set expectations or didn’t understand what the team needed. Most often, it’s a systemic issue. In fact, 82% of managers are “accidental” — promoted into leadership roles without formal training or development. That means the majority of people tasked with guiding teams, making decisions and reinforcing workplace culture are doing so without preparation.
The Evolving Role of HR in 2025: From Administration to Strategic Leadership
HR is no longer just an administrative function focused on hiring, benefits and policy enforcement. In 2025, HR has evolved into a strategic powerhouse, shaping workforce trends, driving organizational growth and ensuring business success. Today's HR leaders are expected to be agile, data-savvy and forward-thinking-identifying, attracting, developing and retaining top talent in an ever-changing business landscape.
Brewing cultural magic in the workplace: It just takes the right ingredients
Have you ever felt a remarkable synergy between employer and employees that makes everything click? It might seem like an illusionâeven magic. But itâs real. And itâs explainable, just like magic is. It happens when leaders genuinely consider their employeesâ needs while also meeting business goals.
How People Analytics Can Improve Your DEI&B Strategy
Having a strong diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEI&B) strategy is a great way to foster inclusivity and show employees that they’re valued. Research reveals that it’s not only good for business but one of the top ways to keep employees engaged, which is why 66% of human resources leaders have increased their focus on DEI&B strategies over the last year. But, implementing a strategy with no way to measure the results is a recipe for failure.
Keep Employees Off Job Boards With These Professional Development Opportunities
There’s a 50-50 chance your top talent already has one foot out the door. Need proof? Consider that 49% of employees said they plan to look for a new job when asked about their plans for the year in isolved’s HR Trends survey.
Create a Culture of Belonging
Credit: Dmitry Demidovich/Shutterstock.com Over the past two years, political and social issues have increasingly crept into the workplace and more than half (58%) of employees note their employers are taking a stance on these issues. This approach, however, is not always welcomed by everyone in an organization. While 63% of employees state they’re comfortable discussing social and political issues, they don’t necessarily want their employer to take a firm stance on the issues.
Why reboarding staff has become an important engagement booster and counter to quiet quitting trend
Reboarding, or “re-onboarding,” is a helpful tool that is oftentimes used when there has been a significant change at work or when an employee returns from a period of leave and additional learning is required to catch someone up to speed. However, future of work experts are saying that it doesn’t need to be just for those situations and can in fact be a helpful engagement tool at any point in an employee’s career to ensure that the employee is getting what they need to feel successful.
Turning minimum wage demands into employee experience discussions
As the demand for talent continues to be high, leadership’s roadmap to raising the minimum wage should include critical discussions on why competitive pay matters and who really benefits. (Photo: Shutterstock) We’ve all seen recent hiring trends like fast-food establishments are offering starting wages 50% —and sometimes even higher—more than the state minimum wage.
Employees are craving leadership training more than ever. Try this simple way to deliver
The chief people officer at isolved says that one of the missteps many organizations make is not leveraging new employee skills or acknowledging the accomplishments of their current employees. Some experts are predicting the current skills gap will widen into a “skills canyon.” This is sending many …
Employees are craving leadership training more than ever. Try this simple way to deliver
By Amy Mosher 3 minute Read Some experts are predicting the current skills gap will widen into a “skills canyon.” This is sending many senior leaders looking for ways to reskill and upskill their workforces—fast. These gaps, which are now compounded by labor market constraints and a high number of unfilled job openings, often end up on HR’s desk.
What to Consider If Hiring a Chief Wellness Officer
Like all brand-new positions, there is so much opportunity for the remit and role of a Chief Wellness Officer. Also like all brand-new positions, understanding what it does and doesn’t entail is critical for its success. Setting up key objectives and identifying key challenges and opportunities before a job description is written, is crucial. In our first article, we explained why the role of Chief Wellness Officer is becoming increasingly popular.
Employee Well-Being and the Rise of the Chief Wellness Officer
Raise your hand if you were offered (or offered) a virtual yoga class during the pandemic. Chances are, there are a lot of hands raised. While yoga has extensive benefits in both stress management and physical health, it is less impactful when not combined with a more holistic approach to employee well-being. The good news is organizational leaders are taking notice.
Employee expectations are changing. Here are 5 ways to keep up
By Amy Mosher 5 minute Read Even before the pandemic disrupted life as we know it, the human resources department was feeling the pressure to evolve. Due to the ease of use of consumer apps and websites, employees simply expect more. The need for a better way to connect with colleagues and improved accessibility of core people systems and services was rising.
What You Need to Know About Covid-Related Sick Leave and Disability
Home Covid-19 What You Need to Know About Covid-Related Sick Leave and Disability The coronavirus pandemic has unquestionably wreaked havoc in the US, sickening millions of Americans and killing hundreds of thousands of our relatives, friends, neighbors and colleagues.As the coronavirus continues to surge, US employers are questioning how sick leave and disability apply to Covid-19, and how they can keep on top of it all. As of Jan.
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