Powerful HR Software Picks | Bosses Crush Productivity | Engagement Checklist - Nov 13, 2024

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Hello, HR Pro! 😊 As you’ve likely seen for yourself, the right tech makes all the difference in supporting and growing your workforce. We cover this and more HR wisdom — plus the headlines, just below.

On the agenda: 

• Powerful HR Software Picks: A matching tool that does it all.

• Bosses Crush Productivity: Workers report low productivity, and it’s their bosses’ faults.

• Engagement Checklist: Your weekly gift to help motivate.

SPOTLIGHT

Team Meetings: Ditch Them, or Spice Them Up?

“That meeting could’ve been an email.” 🥱

If that’s a common complaint among staff, or you at least get the feeling that’s what they’re thinking, it’s time to switch things up — while still keeping meet-ups productive and purposeful.

After all, they’re an inevitable part of the world of work, so it’s not like you can wish them to extinction.

So, how do you go about making team meetings great again? (No political pun intended here…)

We’ve got just the remedy with 20 fun and out-of-the-box team meeting ideas to make your next staff meeting a little less boring and a little more engaging — and we also discuss their importance.

👇 Check out these fun and engaging ideas for your next team meeting:

TOGETHER WITH SELECTSOFTWARE

Powerful HR Software Picks: Using This Tool…

Selecting the ideal HRIS, ATS, or payroll software can be overwhelming with so many factors to weigh:

• Compatibility – Will it sync seamlessly with your current systems?

• Cost Efficiency – Does it fit the budget without hidden fees?

• Customization – Can it be tailored to meet your unique HR needs?

• Scalability – Will it grow with your organization’s future goals?

• Support – Is reliable customer service part of the package?

What if we told you that you could effortlessly build a personalized vendor shortlist that align perfectly with your HR requirements, complete with expert guidance?

Well, you can.

We came across an incredibly handy matching tool in SSR that will carry out this tedious task for your organization.

The tool saves you time and simplifies the decision and selection process to no end. Rated highly by HR leaders and trusted by over 15,000 companies, this tool is a game-changer.

👇 Try out SSR’s matching tool to gain valuable insights from HR experts who understand these tools inside and out.

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NEWS THAT MATTERS

🔹 TikTok Sales Reps Denied Overtime and File Class-Action Lawsuit

AIn a class-action lawsuit filed Monday, a group of sales workers said they were improperly classified and that TikTok acted “willful[ly] and in bad faith”. [HR Dive]

🔹 Startup CEO Receives Backlash for Expecting Employees to Work 100 Hours a Week

Daksh Gupta, CEO of AI startup Greptile, received backlash on social media for posting he expects his employees to work over 14 hours a day and on no work-life balance. [WION]

HR ADVICE

3 Key Types of HR Systems to Consider

Whether you are a HR professional or leader, the chances are that you have interacted with an HR system in some form or another.

HR managers benefit from the streamlined people services, and employees benefit from HR self-service, allowing them to focus on the job they are paid to do.

Choosing the appropriate system for your organization can be a minefield; but fear not, this article discusses what HR systems are, the different types of HR systems, how to choose one, and how to manage it once it’s in place.

Read more >>

WEEKLY GIFT

How Engaged Are Your Employees?

The task to motivate and engage your employees can be overwhelming — but our Employee Engagement Checklist will make the process easier and help you determine if there are any areas that need improvement.

BREAKROOM

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