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Employee Recognition

This D&I program is marking its 10th year with a major expansion

JPMorgan Chase’s The Fellowship Initiative will enroll 1,000 more young men of color in the next decade.
Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in writing from La Salle University in Philadelphia and spent 10 years as a newspaper reporter and editor before joining HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Thu Jul 2nd, 2020 | 3 min read

3 months in, how are employers faring?

A new survey sheds light on employer actions and expectations.
Jen Colletta is managing editor at HRE. She earned bachelor's and master's degrees in writing from La Salle University in Philadelphia and spent 10 years as a newspaper reporter and editor before joining HRE. View Article
Jen Colletta
Wed Jun 10th, 2020 | 2 min read

How one innovator took a ‘step up’ in employee recognition

While this HR tech innovator continuously improves his digital workplace, he also seeks ways to improve himself.
Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE who also writes HR articles and columns for business and education magazines. View Article
Carol Patton
Wed May 27th, 2020 | 4 min read

Insights from a CHRO: NCHS’s Peter Adebi

After nearly 20 years with Nemours, Adebi is helping the organization tackle one of its biggest people challenges ever.
Jen Colletta
Wed May 13th, 2020 | 12 min read

Insights from a CHRO: Lincoln Financial’s Lisa Buckingham

Veteran HR executive gears up to help her organization usher in the “new normal.”
Julie Cook Ramirez
Wed Apr 29th, 2020 | 4 min read

5 coronavirus lessons from Ally Financial’s CHRO

The financial company’s Kathie Patterson talks about how she’s handling the coronavirus pandemic.
Kathryn Mayer
Tue Apr 28th, 2020 | 3 min read

IBM offers best practices for managers during the COVID-19 crisis

Like other employers, the tech giant is offering its managers tools on how to engage and destress employees.

Tom Starner
Mon Apr 20th, 2020 | 3 min read

Embracing the change: Doubling down and diving into ‘Agile HR’

An agile HR provides a true competitive advantage in the war to attract and retain top talent.
Matt Parrish
Thu Apr 9th, 2020 | 3 min read

Approaching the next level of employee performance

Humans want to contribute to a cause bigger than themselves, and the workplace offers an opportunity to do just that.

Paul Pellman is the CEO of employee experience platform Kazoo. Paul holds a B.S. in accounting and finance from the University of Arizona and an MBA from Harvard University. View Article
Paul Pellman
Mon Mar 23rd, 2020 | 3 min read

Sustaining engagement with newly remote workers

Flexibility and communication are key.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is former senior editor at Human Resource Executive®. A Penn State graduate, Andy also spent two years in the U.S. Army prior to attending college and attained the rank of sergeant while serving in the Army Reserves. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Thu Mar 19th, 2020 | 2 min read

Insights from a CHRO: Smartsheet’s Kara Hamilton

Building company culture has been at the heart of her work in the tech world.
Maura Ciccarelli is freelance writer based in Southeastern Pennsylvania. She can be reached at hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
Maura C. Ciccarelli
Wed Mar 18th, 2020 | 4 min read

Eva Sage-Gavin: A day in the life of a leader—circa 2030

Our job as true architects of our future companies is coming of age. Are we ready?
HR Leadership columnist Eva Sage-Gavin is a distinguished HR thought leader and former CHRO with more than three decades of broad experience in Fortune 500 global consumer, technology and retail corporations. She currently serves as the senior managing director for Accenture’s global talent & organization consulting practice and as a technology Board Director. View Article
Eva Sage-Gavin
Thu Mar 12th, 2020 | 6 min read

Looking for lower turnover? Try boosting workplace connections

A recent survey highlights how an organizational network analysis can provide valuable insights.
Tom Starner, a Philadelphia-based freelance writer, has been covering HR and its component part for more than two decades. View Article
Tom Starner
Tue Mar 10th, 2020 | 3 min read

Getting beyond swag, free lunch on Employee Appreciation Day

How to personalize and extend the appreciation all year long.
Maura Ciccarelli is freelance writer based in Southeastern Pennsylvania. She can be reached at hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
Maura C. Ciccarelli
Wed Mar 4th, 2020 | 3 min read

Insights from a CHRO: Consumer Reports’ Rafael Pérez

Getting to lead CR's people strategy by advancing an innovative, diverse workforce was a “dream come true."
Maura C. Ciccarelli
Wed Feb 26th, 2020 | 3 min read

Cornerstone to buy talent management developer Saba

The $1.4 billion deal is just the latest in a recent string of HR technology merger announcements.

Nick Otto is HRE’s senior digital editor. He is a professional communicator with more than a decade of demonstrated accomplishments in newspaper and trade publishing. He has spent the past five years covering the employee benefits space and holds bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida. He can be reached at notto@lrp.com or follow him on twitter @Ottografs. View Article
Nick Otto
Tue Feb 25th, 2020 | 3 min read

5 reasons to attend HRE’s Health & Benefits Leadership Conference

An inspiring keynote speaker and an in-depth look at the biggest benefits trends are among the highlights.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. She has covered benefits for the better part of a decade, and her stories have won multiple awards, including a Jesse H. Neal Award and honors from the American Society of Business Publication Editors and the National Federation of Press Women. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Denver. She can be reached at kmayer@lrp.com. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Tue Feb 25th, 2020 | 3 min read

Josh Bersin: Kindness—What’s missing in a great employee experience

HR leaders should ask these 5 questions to evaluate whether their organizational cultures foster kindness.
Josh Bersin writes HRE’s HR in the Flow of Work column. Bersin is an analyst, author, educator and thought leader focusing on the global talent market and the challenges and trends impacting business workforces around the world. He recently spoke at the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas. View Article
Josh Bersin
Tue Feb 25th, 2020 | 4 min read

What’s Keeping HR Up at Night in 2020?

For the first time, retention has pushed to the top of the list of HR concerns.
Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE who also writes HR articles and columns for business and education magazines. She can be reached at hreletters@lrp.com. View Article
Carol Patton
Mon Feb 17th, 2020 | 5 min read

What employers get wrong—and right—about benefits communications

HBLC speaker Jennifer Benz sounds off on the latest communications trends.
Kathryn Mayer is HRE’s benefits editor and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. She has covered benefits for the better part of a decade, and her stories have won multiple awards, including a Jesse H. Neal Award and honors from the American Society of Business Publication Editors and the National Federation of Press Women. She holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees from the University of Denver. She can be reached at kmayer@lrp.com. View Article
Kathryn Mayer
Tue Feb 11th, 2020 | 2 min read