The human resources department is the backbone of any organization. HR is what connects all of a company’s employees and departments together. The fact that HR has a hand in every department and every company function and activity makes it essential to the running of the company. It’s therefore vital that HR professionals avoid making […]
Many businesses utilize one or more human resource information systems or automated payroll software to streamline business processes within an organization. These programs electronically house employee data and automatically update and calculate items such as salaries, deductions and application statuses. This not only saves time, but also increases an HR department’s efficiency. Also Read: HRCI […]
There is lot of buzz around Artificial Intelligence (AI) these days. The term was first coined by American computer scientist, Jay McCartney in 1956. AI can be defined as machine with the ability to solve problems that are done by humans with their natural intelligence. AI is broad area of computer science that makes machine […]
No one likes to think that their employees might steal from them. However, statistics show that it’s more likely than not that at least one employee of a business has stolen from their employer. While some might stop at once, others are repeat offenders. Internal theft can cause losses that some businesses, especially small ones, […]
Difficult employees can affect every aspect of a business, no matter what characteristic it is that makes them a problem. Lazy employees aren’t as productive and can miss deadlines. Angry employees can drive away your good ones. Gossipers can distract hard workers. Any problem employee that isn’t dealt with properly can affect the morale and […]
Sometimes lateness is unavoidable. There could be bad traffic. An alarm could have failed to go off. A pet could have been sick. A first offence can easily be overlooked. Even later offences could be forgiven if they’re not regularly occurring. Also Read: HRCI Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) It’s when lateness is a […]
Every company has at least one employee that seems to spend more time surfing the Internet or chatting with coworkers than getting any actual work done. Even among the employees who aren’t obviously wasting time, many still admit to wasting up to an hour or so of company time each day. This could be in […]
Certifications are a way for professionals to prove that their qualifications go ahead minimum job requirements. As the world’s largest professional society for human resources, certifications awarded by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) carry required weight in the HR industry. SHRM reports that SHRM certification holders are being sought by more than 5,000 […]
The human resource field is more than just being people-person. With little to no formal education or work experience, working your way up in the HR field can be a strenuous job. Also Read: SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP) With technology and innovation on the rise, the human resources field is no exception from undergoing […]
Ever since the introduction of smartphones, cell phones at work has been a constant problem. Employees waste time browsing the Internet on their phones, taking personal phone calls, or texting. They’re everywhere and habit-forming. Many people can’t imagine being without their phone. Some people are able to have cell phones at work without them becoming […]
WHY SEEK SHRM CERTIFICATION? Earning your SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP credential makes you a recognized expert and leader in the HR field—and a valuable asset to your organization, keeping you and your organization more competitive in today’s economy. This professional distinction sets you apart from your colleagues, proving your high level of knowledge and skills. COMPETENCY-BASED […]
HRCI is proud to offer a suite of eight certifications for every stage of your HR career. Certification is a career-long commitment that demonstrates dedication, credibility and a mastery of the principles of human resources to your employers, clients, staff members and professional peers around the globe. Certification attests to the investment you have made […]
In any business, the work force is the most critical factor. Whether it is creating a new product with R&D or managing funds with the finance team or simply ensuring smooth business operations with the analytics team. The employee talent pool is extremely important for any business to flourish. Companies opt for several options to […]
