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HR Professionals in Pakistan – Culture and Influence in the workplace: Collectivism vs Individualism

HR Professionals in Pakistan – Culture and Influence in the workplace: Collectivism vs Individualism 1200 800 HRSG

HR Professionals in Pakistan refers to the shared values, practices and codes of behavior of a set of individuals in totality. Within an organization,  it is the complex force that determines how people behave or act in different situations. Human resources from diverse cultures and backgrounds have an unavoidable impact on the corporate existence of any organization and its mission. Collectivism and Individualism are two invaluable modes of operating within an organization in order to attain optimum goals. In a rather fast growing and competitive economies, it is essential to strike an accurate balance by seamlessly shifting from one to another as per the need. Both the aforementioned cultures have their unique strengths and weaknesses, as discussed below.

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HR Professionals: Mistakes Managers Make that Drive their Employees Away

HR Professionals: Mistakes Managers Make that Drive their Employees Away 1200 800 HRSG

Managing employees is a special task that HR professionals must know to achieve their daily assigned tasks and targets. Also, it’s one of the biggest responsibilities in the workplace so managers should not apply the codes in office environments that drive their employees away.

Human Resource Professionals and Management Ethics

Most of the time HR professionals lack basic work ethics that drive their employees away and create a fussy environment among employees, which results in demotivation, disturbance, and mismanagement in the workplace.

Some of the basic work ethics that HR professionals in Pakistan should apply in their daily lives are provided below:

  • Lack of Appreciation:

Appreciation is the key to success, when HR professionals appreciate their employees, it motivates them to achieve higher goals whereas if they lack appreciation and ignore the hard work of their workers it discourages their inner self.

  • Avoiding Conflicts:

This is one of the biggest mistakes that Managers make and it should not be avoided in any case. When you avoid a conflict between your employees it creates hassle in teamwork that directly affects the goal to achieve the targets which results in an overall mishap that also damages the reputation of the workplace in front of partners in business.

  • Demotivation:

Demotivation comes from different sources of aspects managers do not directly Demotivate their employees but sometimes their actions do. For instance: Not reporting the employee’s good behaviour on higher levels or not acknowledging their efforts.

  • Everyone deserves a chance!

As a Human resource professional one must give enough chances to everyone to prove their capabilities on higher levels.

For instance: if there’s a big international award show that requires your employees to prove themselves on a bigger level as HR professionals you must give the chance to the deserving one not the favourite one.

  • Not Teaching New Skills:

As a team manager it’s your responsibility to teach younger new employees new skills that may give you fruitful results in coming times and will also bring more business to the company.

  • No Appropriate Increment:

Every employee must be given their deserving Increments according to company’s policy, and their work should be considered and appreciated. Otherwise, lack of appropriate Increment drives the employee away and creates trust issues between company and employee.

  • Not Giving Credits:

When an employee works well the manager should appreciate them and give them full credit for the hard work they put in. Also, the higher management and partners in business must know about the hardworking employees so the employees feel appreciated overall.

  • Overloading the Work:

Deadlines and work tasks should be set in a way that does not over burdernize a hardworking employee. If you overload the work on a specific person who is good at his work this may result in a tired and sad employee which is not good for a healthy work environment.

  • Exhausting Environment:

Workplace politics create an Exhausting Environment among employees and employees feel demotivated to do their daily tasks. Politics in the workplace can only be controlled by HR professionals if they are committed to their work sincerely.

  • Creating Misunderstandings through Micromanagement:

Often managers perform such acts that do not benefit any instead it creates a chaotic environment among employees.

For instance: giving brief to an employee and when he is done with his work you start pointing things unnecessarily.

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Top 5 Steps to be an Effective HR Professional – People Managing People

Top 5 Steps to be an Effective HR Professional – People Managing People 1200 800 HRSG

Human resource management is undoubtedly one of the most challenging tasks in the present time as organizational goals have become more complex and competitive. A diligent HR professional holds an integral place in managing the human resource entrusted in his/her domain and facilitating them to perform at an optimum level. This individual has to have a multi-tasked approach so as to be able to face unprecedented events such as harassment, conflicts amongst employees, sudden short-staffing, stress, pressure and creating a growth climate within the organization.

Below mentioned are the top 5 steps that can prove to be beneficial in effective human resource management:

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Understanding Labor Laws and Compliance Requirements in Pakistan: A Guide for HR Professionals

Understanding Labor Laws and Compliance Requirements in Pakistan: A Guide for HR Professionals 602 422 HRSG

The labor laws of Pakistan hold significant importance in regulating the relationship between employers and employees, ensuring equitable treatment and protecting workers’ rights. For HR professionals, comprehending these labor laws and compliance requirements is pivotal to managing human resources efficaciously and establishing a legally compliant workplace. Through this blog, we aim to delve into the fundamental facets of employment regulations in Pakistan, offering invaluable insights for HR professionals striving to align their workplace policies with the national labor laws.

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