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Don’t Just Treat Symptoms – Find the Cure
May 18, 2021

When we get a headache, we take an aspirin to help mitigate or alleviate the pain. We are then able to continue our activity without consistent unpleasant interruption.

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‘Tis the Salary Survey Season
February 9, 2021

Whether or not you agree or disagree with the famous late movie director, when it comes to money, employees today wish to be paid at a level commensurate with internal and external job value in line with a company’s compensation philosophy or strategy.

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Positioning Feedback & Coaching
Positioning Feedback & Coaching
January 12, 2021

The last two blog entries discussed the critical nature of feedback and coaching, applying it throughout the year in informal as well as formal settings. This entry wraps up feedback and coaching with focus on how the manager can better position both for understanding and acceptance by the employee.

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Keep It Going - Informal Performance Chats
Keep It Going - Informal Performance Chats
December 8, 2020

Informal performance chats should take place throughout the year. By doing so, the probability of increasing employee engagement, goal achievement and advancing an employee’s capability in their jobs and respective careers significantly rise.

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People Talking for Begin the Chat - End the Chatter
Begin the Chat - End the Chatter
October 30, 2020

For those companies on a calendar fiscal year, the annual review season is almost here. Many managers, especially those with large teams, look disparagingly on the process; wondering from where the time is going to materialize to complete everything on time – and complete they must.

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Is Your Compensation Program S.E.T.?
September 30, 2020

Each year around this time national and local survey results are published, revealing actual and projected salary increases for the current and forthcoming year. HR, Compensation and Finance Managers among others, eagerly await this information for guidance on formulating their own salary budgets.

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Let's Keep in Touch
August 30, 2020

We at HR Hotline Associates are very excited to welcome you to our latest venture, the new HRHA! newsletter and blog. HRHA! is not only an acronym for the company name, but it also stands for Hurrah – a word that exemplifies feelings of achievement and celebration.

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