Articles On Our Radar

Here are several articles we came across recently and can’t stop thinking about:

How Self-Managed Companies Help People Learn on the Job | Harvard Business Review
Self-management in the workplace is a growing trend. Learn what your company could gain from trying it on for size.

Your Employee Handbook Sucks | LinkedIn Pulse Article
Metal Toad’s Senior Vice President shares about their journey to reinvent their employee handbook into a document that fit better with their culture as a company.

The Deloitte Millennial Survey 2016 | Deloitte
Find out what 2016 millennials think of their jobs, business in general, and how their values factor into their decisions.

The 40 Best Places to Learn Something New Every Day | ReadThink
A list of websites you should bookmark ASAP if you are passionate about learning and personal development.

Events On Our Radar

Here are several upcoming local HR industry events we are counting down the days to:

Turning Your Brand Inside Out: Embracing Your Employees to Be Advocates | August 17, 2016 | PHRMA
Learn about employer branding best practices.

Termination with Humanity | August 18, 2016 | Xenium HR
Create a termination process that is focused on respect and objectivity and gain tools to effectively evaluate, communicate and document employee separations.

Recognizing & Preventing Workplace Harassment | September 1, 2016 | Xenium HR
Understand employer obligations for responding to and investigating complaints and develop strategies to prevent workplace harassment and retaliation.

2016 Worksite Wellness Summit | September 7, 2016 | American Heart Association
Annual gathering of worksite wellness professionals & local vendors.

HR Basics: Tips & Traps for Managers | September 15, 2016 | Xenium HR
Identify the most commonly misunderstood employment traps and learn how to avoid them.

Leadership Essentials | September 15, 2016 | Xenium HR
Review key leadership competencies and identify your leadership strengths and opportunities.

2016 Annual Labor and Employment Law Briefing | October 26, 2016 | Bullard Law
Learn the latest on handbooks, case law, wage regulations, and more.