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Best Practices for Personnel/HR Assistants
Stay up to date on current trends in recruitment, personnel issues, and employment law 

 

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1-Day Seminar - US $149.00; For groups of 5 or more, 139.00

Work better, smarter, and faster than you ever thought possible!

As an HR professional, you already know how tough your job is! From legal issues to employee relations, you're constantly juggling myriad responsibilities.

You are a key player in your organization's efforts to attract, hire, and keep top talent. You are also in a unique position to control any legal liability in employment policies and practices. In addition, you play a critical role as mediator, "peacekeeper," and resident problem-solver for your entire organization.

Master tough challenges, keep your cool during crises, and handle any situation with confidence!

This seminar is jam-packed with great ideas, proven strategies, and powerhouse techniques to help you successfuly navigate the sometimes turbulent waters of human resources. It will help you effectively and efficiently support your department and be a reliable and professional advocate for your organization and its employees. You'll accomplish your job with less stress, fewer slipups and blunders, and greater satisfaction and enjoyment.

Best Practices for Personnel/HR Assistants focuses on time-tested best practices — information and guidelines reccomended by human resources experts and successfully applied by companies both large and small across the nation. You'll also learn up-to-date tips and strategies that will help you confidently maneuver through the potential minefields of government regulations and employment law.

Whether you are new to HR or have some experience under your belt, you'll walk away with the essential skills, knowledge, and insight every HR professional needs to handle all of the complexities of this challenging, rewarding field.

Here's just some of what we'll cover:

    Solid strategies for attracting, hiring, and keeping top talent
    Foolproof tactics for weeding out inappropriate candidates early on in the interview process
    What resumes and cover letters don't say — and how reading between the lines can uncover hidden truths about the applicants you're considering
    Up-to-the-minute information to help you stay on top of critical issues, new court rulings, changes in federal regulations, and other key trends affecting your organization and your job
    Techniques for building employee productivity, boosting morale, and creating a positive and empathetic work environment
    Tips and tools to help you organize your time more effectively and work smarter, not harder
    And much, much more!

Who will benefit ...

If you are a member of a human resources department, or if your job includes personnel- or HR-related responsibilities, don't miss this opportunity! This program is perfect for:

    HR/personnel assistants and support staff
    HR/personnel specialists
    HR/personnel representatives
    HR/personnel administrators
    HR/personnel coordinators
    HR/personnel managers
    Managers and supervisors with personnel responsibilities

Program Overview

Keys to Success in Your Role as HR Assistant

    Why your role is so important, and your real impact on the success of your organization
    How alliances within your organization help you accomplish more
    Techniques that help you come across as authoritative and confident when you're dealing with other department staff

Recruitment — Find and Hire the Best Employees

    Strategies for creating winning job ads ... and effective techniques for screening potential applicants
    Common — and not so common — recruitment sources that can boost your recruiting success
    Interview questions that get you the information you need to make the right hiring decisions
    What not to ask: innocent interview questions that can put your organization in legal hot water, and a checklist to help you avoid them
    How to "read" resumes, learn from what isn't there, and create questions to find out more about what is there
    Hints for working successfully with temporary agencies

Employment Law — Know the Critical Issues Related to HR and the Law

    FMLA, ADA, and workers' compensation: which one applies to a specific situation ... and how to administer overlapping benefits
    How to interpret and avoid discrimination claims — and help managers outside of HR understand the potential liabilities
    Guidelines for setting up and maintaining hassle-free, legally compliant personnel files that keep vital information at your fingertips
    Critical information about HIPAA — and its impact on the HR department

Personnel-Related Issues — Handle Them Like a Pro

    Employee orientation and training: how to design programs that convey your message and positively affect employee change
    Ways to encourage performance improvement and keep employees motivated, whether you manage staff or work with other department managers
    How to handle the employee who "goes fishing" for confidential information

Policies and Procedures — Establish Practical Guidelines and Work Within Them

    What you need to know about creating and administering personnel policies so that you and your organization don't end up in court
    Why you must enforce your organization's policies and procedures, and how to ensure consistency from top management on down the corporate ladder
    How to effectively communicate changes to policies and procedures so that everyone gets — and understands — the message
    Workplace safey rules and regulations that satisfy OSHA requirements
    How to respond to a charge of sexual harassment within your organization

The Road Ahead — Look into Your Future as an HR Professional

    The art of juggling competing priorities as an HR assistant
    The latest software programs, and how they make it easier to track, retain, and report various HR-related requirements and functions
    From dealing with unpleasant situations to enforcing unpopular policies, effective ways to deal with the stress of your job and come back refreshed each day
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