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Oct 21, 2024

How should we handle an employee who hates HR?

Director Lexi Hambides suggests that when an employee is dissatisfied with HR, it's best to tackle the issue head-on and face-to-face.

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Oct 18, 2024

How evolving technology in HR is redefining possible

Data and insights from McLean & Company's HR Trends Report 2024 inform BrightMine's dive into how evolving technology in HR is redefining what's possible.

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Oct 17, 2024

A 6-step plan to improve the HR department’s image

Manager Alexandra Zawora shares that maximizing the impacts of HR's promotional efforts requires highlighting how HR work connects to and has a meaningful impact on improving each audience's experience with the organization.

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Oct 15, 2024

17 Pros And Cons Of Hybrid Work Schedules

Effective communication strategies, including tools and training for managers, are key to success in hybrid work environment, says President Jennifer Rozon.

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Oct 10, 2024

What's driving employees out the door?

Director Will Howard advises that data will play an increasingly necessary role in effective planning and decision-making as HR continues to prepare for an unpredictable future.

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Oct 09, 2024

18 Stress Management Initiatives Businesses Can Implement Today

President Jennifer Rozon stipulates that organizations must support leadership's comfort in embracing well-being as a responsibility of their role, as they play a critical frontline role in identifying concerns and required action.

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Oct 02, 2024

Generative AI still absent from most employer policies — even as executives fear being sued for using it

Building a strategic AI roadmap remains a critical consideration for future-focused organizations, but HR is often left out of AI planning despite its role as strategic partner, according to McLean & Company's "Build a Strategic AI Roadmap" as highlighted in this piece from HR Dive.

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Sep 30, 2024

Make employee engagement and well-being your competitive advantage

Disengagement is critical for organizations to effectively address, with disengaged employees costing organizations significant time and resources, writes SmartBrief using McLean & Company's "Implement an Action Plan for Employee Engagement Initiatives" research.

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Sep 19, 2024

The role of AI in diversity, equity, and inclusion

London Daily News reports that global organizations indicated a decrease in priority ranking for DEI, pointing to McLean & Company's trends survey data that acknowledged DEI ranked as the seventh priority in 2024, down from fourth in 2021.

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Nov 30, 2022

Organizations Must Follow Five Crucial Steps When Implementing Layoffs In a Recession, Says HR Advisory Firm McLean & Company

With signs pointing toward an economic recession, many organizations are finding themselves re-evaluating costs and resource allocation. McLean & Company, the trusted research and advisory partner for HR and leadership professionals worldwide, is recommending that organizations and their HR teams...

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Oct 26, 2022

Employees Are Demanding Transparency - Here's What Organizations Need to Know, According to HR Advisory Firm McLean & Company

As organizations experience pressure from employees and other influential organizations to be more transparent amid an already-challenging labor market, McLean & Company, one of the world's leading HR research and advisory firms, has released the timely resource The Rise of Organizational Transpa...

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Sep 22, 2022

Employees Who Are Satisfied With Workplace Flexibility Are 3.7x More Likely to Be Engaged at Work, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

McLean & Company, the trusted partner of HR and leadership professionals around the world, has released its latest research-backed blueprint, Develop a Targeted Flexible Work Program. The newly released resource was designed to help HR leaders develop the flexible work model needed to attract, re...

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Sep 14, 2022

Outdated Employee Value Propositions Linked to 22% Decline in HR Recruiting Effectiveness, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

McLean & Company, the globally trusted partner of HR and business leaders, has published the research-backed resource, titled Uncover the Employee Value Proposition. The up-to-date blueprint offers HR leaders key considerations when addressing current labor market challenges to help them strategi...

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Sep 09, 2022

Talent Pools Are Crucial for Effective Succession Planning in an Uncertain Labor Market, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

McLean & Company, the trusted partner of HR and leadership professionals around the world, has released its newest research-driven resource, Use Talent Pools to Support Flexibility in Succession Planning. Succession planning plays a critical role in overall business success as organizations consi...

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Aug 25, 2022

Organizations With a Data-Driven HR Analytics Strategy Are 45% More Likely to Achieve Desired Results, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

McLean & Company, the globally trusted partner of HR and business leaders, has released its latest blueprint, Use Dashboards to Become a Data-Driven HR Function. The research-backed industry resource is designed to help HR leaders create and use dashboards that reflect meaningful metrics to gener...

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Aug 17, 2022

Buddy Systems Alleviate HR Pain Points and Improve New Hire Experience, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

McLean & Company, the globally trusted partner of HR and business leaders, has released its newest research-driven resource, titled Implement a Buddy System at Work. This data-backed guide is intended to support HR leaders in building a more consistent and effective way to help onboard new employ...

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Jul 27, 2022

AI-Driven Internal Talent Marketplaces Are Key to Talent Growth and Retention, Reports HR Research Firm McLean & Company

To support organizations that are struggling to fill vacant roles and bridge talent gaps within their teams, McLean & Company, one of the world's leading HR research and advisory firms, has released new research titled Preparing for an Internal Talent Marketplace. This data-backed blueprint was c...

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Jul 19, 2022

Cross-Functional Talent Review is Crucial to Navigating Hiring and Retention Challenges, Says HR Firm McLean & Company

Amidst an increasingly competitive labor market, McLean & Company, the trusted partner of HR leaders around the world, has released its latest data-backed resource, Talent Review Guide, to assist leaders in creating a future-focused plan of action. This guide is intended to help examine the healt...

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