Tuesday, March 25, 2014

New trends HR - gamification

Performance management can be gamified?




By Giorgia Madonno - Marco Polo Consulting

Health care system in US are thinking about it.
The team at AMPT Health have create a new SaaS solution that allow gamified peer-to-peer evaluation
Read more on Forbes

Monday, March 24, 2014

Onboarding



How to improve employees 
engagement 
from day 1



By Giorgia Madonno - Marco Polo Consulting

Onboarding is a key process to ensure employees engagement, but in many companies it is managed poorly.

Several are the reasons: the process is not properly planned, managers are not focused enough, HR plays only an administrative role, onboarding results are not tracked. 

Let's see some good practices to manage day1. 

Read this interesting article from Le muse. More on Forbes

Friday, February 14, 2014

Social media and digital for HR

Which is the possible application of social media and digital in HR processes in China?

By Giorgia Madonno Marco Polo Consulting

"Social and digital" are two trendy concepts in the business community today. They have a huge and world wide impact on marketing and sales, but how are they impacting a more traditional field like Human Resources management?

In China, where the usage of social media has exploded in the last years, they start to be used also to improve some of the most important HR processes and the more innovative companies are approaching it in a systematic way.

Our company, Marco Polo consulting, is more and more intrigued by the opportunities offered by digital and we are introducing them in our scope of HR consulting services .

Based on our experience in Asia, social media and digital are used mainly for employer branding and recruitment, for internal communication, knowledge sharing and learning. They may be integrated with gamification approach. Let's see them one by one.