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How To Hire And Manage Freelancers, According To Experts

Allwork

You can’t get the best out of freelancers until you’ve honed your management processes. And the key to good management — freelance or otherwise — is communication. Clear communication up front, and continuing conversation through regular check-ins and transparent project management helps streamline workflows and prevent confusion.

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Employee personnel files — what should and shouldn’t be included

BMT Office Administration

As any human resources professional will attest, managing every employee’s employment life cycle involves a good deal of paperwork. Setting up employee personnel files is an important part of the recordkeeping process. However, sometimes people mistakenly think of these files as a catch-all for an individual’s paperwork.

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How To Manage Partnership Risks In The Future Of Work

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Before deciding which partners or service providers to trust, you need to be confident about their risk management and governance structures. . Harmful consequences from a lack of oversight and risk management highlight why it’s critical for founders to have someone who can help them make good decisions, manage risks, and address blind spots.

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Data-based Strategies To Manage Talent, Workplace Experience

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Close the talent gap with a multi-prong strategy. Managing today’s talent pool is complicated, and today’s headlines do not always tell the full story, according to Human Capital Management (HCM) Consultant Pamela Stroko. It can take a collaborative approach, such as interviews with leaders of different business units.

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8 Tools To Help Build An Efficient Asynchronous Workflow

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With the right asynchronous work tools, everything from task management to video conferencing and note-taking flows and works seamlessly. With the right asynchronous work tools, everything from task management to video conferencing and note-taking flows and works seamlessly.

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Employee Files: What to include, what to leave out, and what’s confidential

BMT Office Administration

While dealing with lots of paperwork doesn’t rank as most HR professionals’ favorite task, proper recordkeeping for employee personnel files is a must for any organization. In addition, if an employee is involuntarily let go, their employee file must be kept for one year following the termination date. Why is that?

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5 Ways to Nail a Surprise Phone Interview

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I think anyone can do well in a phone interview if they're prepared, but what happens when you get an ambush call? Be aware that no matter your level on the career ladder, a hiring manager or recruiter is not above pulling a stunt like this. What other tips do you have for unexpected phone interviews? You scream, a "dammit!"

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