Preventing Relapse for a Training Program
‘People often say that motivation doesn’t last. Well neither does bathing – that is why we recommend it daily’ said Zig zagler. One of the strong objections to the usefulness of training is that the impact of training programs doesn’t last longer...
Planning and Implementing Successful Job Rotation
Planning is crucial in job rotation. Do not implement job rotation just because other organizations are doing the same. Find out whether job rotation would actually benefit your employees or not. The nature of business also plays an important role in deciding...
Ground Preparation for Participative Management
Participative management in itself does not ensure success and should not be seen as tool to create magic within no time. There is certain ground preparation required before an organization can decide for implementation of the management style. The following things need...
Processes in Human Resource Management
Each organization works towards the realization of one vision. The same is achieved by formulation of certain strategies and execution of the same, which is done by the HR department. At the base of this strategy formulation lie various processes and the...
Performance Appraisal Tools and Techniques
Following are the tools used by the organizations for Performance Appraisals of their employees. Ranking Paired Comparison Forced Distribution Confidential Report Essay Evaluation Critical Incident Checklists Graphic Rating Scale BARS Forced Choice Method MBO Field Review Technique Performance Test We will be...
Qualities in an Organization for a Better Employee Retention
Employee Retention refers to the various steps involved to retain the outgoing employees. Hiring is a cumbersome process and it is really not easy to find an employee who is loyal towards the organization and looks forward towards achieving its targets. An...
Maslows Hierarchy and Employee Engagement
How to tap the potential of employees who are not actively engaged or are disengaged? Yes, the management studies conducted over last few years have revealed that only 11 percent of the total employee strength is actively engagement and feels a strong...
Managing the Knowledge Workers
Description This article examines the shifts in the HR field with the emergence of the service sector where the employees use knowledge instead of physical labor to get the work done. The key points made in this article are that the HR...
Measuring Return on Investment of Employer Branding
“95% of job seekers’ very first experience with you comes through the ‘careers’ section of your website”, reveals Bernard Hodes Group Inc., a full service employer brand agency, which was acquired by Findly in June 2013. This means your careers’ website or...
Is the Marshmallow Test, A Measure of Self Control, Relevant in This Age of Distraction?
What is the Marshmallow Test and Why We are Living in an Age of Distraction We live in an Age of Distraction. Our Smartphones give us “never ending” pleasure and thrills, and dulls our senses and takes away our ability to focus...