Diversity & Inclusion

Embracing inclusion: The importance of LGBTQ+ and gender diversity training in the workplace

In support of our LGBTQ+ colleagues, PI recently held a training session on gender diversity. These were the biggest takeaways.

Emily Scichilone · 5 min read

Business Strategy

How to craft a compelling vision statement

Download our “How to craft a compelling vision statement” worksheet, and take steps to perfect your vision and turn it into a reality.

Matt Poepsel, PhD · 2 min read

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Company Culture

How to build an effective HR communication strategy in 2024

Having a robust HR communications strategy in place has become especially important, as more organizations embrace remote and hybrid work options. For many, the HR department is no longer a quick walk down the hall.

· 9 min read

Leadership

How’s your Leadership Fit?

Leadership styles have also evolved over time. Today, there are dozens of leadership approaches to choose from. Sometimes, we fall into the habit of overusing a particular style because it’s comfortable, or it was effective in other, unrelated situations.

Matt Poepsel, PhD · 2 min read

Company Culture

Navigating Pride: Celebrating amidst fear

Traditionally, Pride has been a time of connection, celebration, and reflection —a period when we gather to spread love, embrace our identities, and stand visibly together with our allies. However, this year, the shadow of fear looms large.

Ryan Donnelly-Brelling · 5 min read

Leadership

Growing trends for HR leaders in 2024

Being an effective HR leader today requires you to keep both an ear to the ground, and your eyes on the horizon, so that you can react to challenges, spot opportunities, and capitalize on both.

· 9 min read

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Where does the time go?

I invite you to review your calendar and rate your meetings. I created a handy worksheet to help you do just that. Choose an important set of recurring or upcoming meetings, and be honest in your evaluations.

Matt Poepsel, PhD · 2 min read

Business Strategy

10 biggest challenges for HR leaders in 2024

we’ve seen a sudden shift from in-person to remote work, then to more complex hybrid arrangements. Meanwhile, a robust job market has meant increased employee expectations all around. And, of course, there are the still evolving challenges coming from new technology like AI.

· 11 min read

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What’s your Relationship Forecast?

Choose an important relationship you have with your manager, a peer, or a direct report. How is the weather? Use the worksheet to identify what’s working (or not) and what might come next.

Matt Poepsel, PhD · 1 min read

Business Strategy

Become your CEO’s Most Valuable Partner: Evolving AI adoption and upskilling practices

HR professionals who have a reskilling plan look a lot more enlightened than those who view generative AI as a threat. Think about how AI can complement your existing professional development pathways.

Andrew Barks · 3 min read

Leadership

Bridge to a better tomorrow

Too often, well-intentioned leaders overlook all the elements needed to shepherd workers safely and happily from one side of the bridge to the other.

Matt Poepsel, PhD · 1 min read

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Business Strategy

Become your CEO’s Most Valuable Partner: Overcoming talent shortages

Talent shortages aren’t new to HR teams. What is new, however, is the way forward-thinking companies are adapting in the face of those shortages.

Andrew Barks · 2 min read

Leadership

One for the Ages (Perspectives recap + tipsheet)

For the May episode of our Perspectives webinar series, we decided to tackle the topic of optimizing a multigenerational workforce.

Matt Poepsel, PhD · 6 min read

Business Strategy

PI Perform’s Manager Analytics Dashboard helps monitor and develop operational excellence

The Manager Analytics Dashboard in PI Perform gives team leaders a comprehensive pulse for how they’re adhering to management best practices, answering questions before they’re asked.

· 3 min read