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Performance Management

Understanding the Theory of Workplace Anxiety

A new study finds workplace anxiety can enhance workers’ performance.

Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at HRE. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Tue May 29th, 2018 | 4 min read

How to Develop Effective Anti-Bias Strategies

Can more and better training really result in workers who stop, think and change their ways?
This story is provided by [email protected], the online research and business analysis journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. View Article
[email protected]
Tue May 22nd, 2018 | 6 min read

Employers Need to Revamp Total-Rewards Programs

How can organizations optimize rewards programs to increase employee-retention rates?
Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE who also writes HR articles and columns for business and education magazines. View Article
Carol Patton
Mon May 21st, 2018 | 4 min read

Drug Data Suggest Shifting Landscape

Quest's latest data shows increases in cocaine and marijuana, and a continuing decline in opioids.
Dave Shadovitz is editor of HRE He is also co-chair of the HR Tech Conference and chair of the Health & Benefits Leadership Conference. View Article
David Shadovitz
Fri May 11th, 2018 | 4 min read

Performance, Hiring Explored at HR Summit

The topics—along with top companies—were front and center at the HR Summit & Expo Asia 2018.
Kelvin Ong is a senior writer for HRM Asia. View Article
Kelvin Ong
Fri May 11th, 2018 | 5 min read

Millennials Prefer Office to Remote Work

A new survey finds younger employees prefer to work in the office over working from home.
Web Editor Michael J. O’Brien has been with HRE for more than a decade. He holds a degree in economics from Boston College. View Article
Michael J. O'Brien
Tue May 8th, 2018 | 3 min read

Is your Enterprise Agile Enough for the Future?

The workforce of today should already be poised for what tomorrow may bring.
Danielle Westermann King, staff writer for HRE, received her bachelor’s degree in English from Temple University. She has written and edited articles for various print and online healthcare publications and is now setting her sights on human resources. View Article
Danielle Westermann King
Wed Apr 18th, 2018 | 3 min read

Improving Performance Evaluations

New research finds the use of calibration committees can help organizations improve their employee-evaluation process.
Carol Patton is a contributing editor for HRE who also writes HR articles and columns for business and education magazines. View Article
Carol Patton
Mon Apr 16th, 2018 | 4 min read

Training Troubles

A new study raises serious concerns about employers’ lack of initiatives to prepare workers to be effective, experts say.
Julie Cook Ramirez is a Rockford, Ill.-based journalist and copywriter, covering all aspects of human resources. View Article
Julie Cook Ramirez
Thu Apr 12th, 2018 | 4 min read

The Future of Feedback

Continuous feedback is all the rage in performance management. Is it really the “new normal” or just a grand experiment?

Julie Cook Ramirez is a Rockford, Ill.-based journalist and copywriter, covering all aspects of human resources. View Article
Julie Cook Ramirez
Thu Mar 15th, 2018 | 10 min read

The Trouble with Training

A new study opens a serious dialogue about the state of U.S. workplace training.
Julie Cook Ramirez is a Rockford, Ill.-based journalist and copywriter, covering all aspects of human resources. View Article
Julie Cook Ramirez
Thu Mar 8th, 2018 | 5 min read

Curing Onboarding’s Ailments

Does new-hire onboarding take too long—or not long enough?

Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at HRE. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Wed Feb 28th, 2018 | 6 min read

The Perils of Automation

New academic research finds that automation can actually lead to increased costs and inefficiencies because of its dysfunctional impact on human teams.
This story is provided by [email protected], the online research and business analysis journal of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. View Article
[email protected]
Tue Feb 27th, 2018 | 7 min read

Walmart 2.0

The nation’s largest employer is retooling its people strategy for the digital age as it goes head to head with its biggest competitor, Amazon.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at Human Resource Executive. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Fri Feb 9th, 2018 | 12 min read

A Guide to Working Smarter

Author Morten Hansen says HR leaders have a vital role to play in helping their organizations become places where top performers thrive.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at HRE. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Thu Jan 25th, 2018 | 6 min read

Transforming Mentoring Programs

Ever get the feeling your corporate mentoring program might be in need of a mentor itself?
Jennifer Oertli is the director of client success at workplace culture platform Bonfyre. View Article
Jennifer Oertli
Thu Jan 25th, 2018 | 5 min read

Better Air, More Productivity?

A new study adds to the growing body of research linking indoor pollution with a reduction in productivity.
Julie Cook Ramirez is a Rockford, Ill.-based journalist and copywriter, covering all aspects of human resources. View Article
Julie Cook Ramirez
Mon Jan 15th, 2018 | 4 min read

Reducing Burnout in 2018

The beginning of a new year may seem like an odd time to think about employee burnout, but it may be the perfect time to start addressing it.
Web Editor Michael J. O’Brien holds a degree in economics from Boston College. View Article
Michael J. O'Brien
Tue Jan 2nd, 2018 | 5 min read

The New Employee Experience

Amazon and Apple offer consumer experiences that often inspire an "emotional" attachment. Here's how HR can replicate that for their employees.
Steve Goldberg served as global head, HR systems and talent management processes in the U.S. and Europe before becoming PeopleSoft's global head of HCM Product Strategy and primary spokesperson. Steve then co-founded a recruiting solutions company and a boutique consultancy focused on HR-M&A and change management. He holds an MBA in HR. View Article
Steve Goldberg
Wed Nov 15th, 2017 | 7 min read

When is Curiosity More Valuable than Knowledge?

Corporate leadership must be based on being purpose-driven, curious, agile and connected.

Karen Hutchison and Paul Wyman are executive coaches at EY. View Article
Karen Hutchison and Paul Wyman
Wed Feb 1st, 2017 | 6 min read