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HR trends report for 2024 released
McLean & Company's recently published a 62-page HR Trends Report 2024 that outlines the key areas human resources will need to focus on to prepare organizations and employees for the disruption they will face in 2024. Four key trends were identified:
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Tech Talk: Enterprise platforms key for senior living
The need for innovative technology to augment personalized care is growing in the senior living industry as it continues its post-pandemic recovery. This is one finding of a survey of industry leaders by iN2L + LifeLoop.
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Leaders who listen, learn have more resilient teams
Leaders who encourage their employees to learn on the job and speak up with ideas and suggestions for change have teams that are more effective and resilient in the face of unexpected situations, according to research from Rice University, Houston, Texas and the University of Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Although the study authors examined interactions interactions of 48 teams from five Canadian technology startups, the findings seem generalizable to other industries, including active aging.
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Stats: Two-thirds of ALFs reported no COVID-19 deaths
Nearly two-thirds of assisted living facilities reported no deaths from COVID-19 in 2020, according to a new study by NORC at the University of Chicago. The study calculates that average adjusted death rates from COVID-19 in assisted living was 19.3 per 1,000 residents.
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Help for leaders facing tough decisions: HBR
The Harvard Business Review recently published a complementary article that provides a framework for leaders facing tough decisions. There's no question that the article can be helpful today and as organizations continue to navigate the pandemic and look to the future.
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How leaders can encourage protective behaviors to curb COVID-19 spread
How can organization leaders encourage adherence with prevention strategies to curb COVID-19 spread, including mask wearing, social distancing and consistent handwashing? The US National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine have produced a highly informative report on behavior change, available for free in both interactive and pdf formats.
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