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Dec 06, 2024
Five Transformative Leadership Lessons from SHRM’s Women in Leadership Institute
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Dec 06, 2024
How to Find Job Stability in an Unstable Job Market
In the last few years, the job market has been a rollercoaster with rapid scaling and high-profile layoffs. How can job seekers protect themselves from this volatility and move toward job security and career stability?
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Dec 05, 2024
LHH Career Studio Combines Human Support & AI to Transform Careers
Built on extensive research, behavioral science, and 50 years of experience, LHH Career Studio provides real-time market data, AI-powered career insights, professional coaching, live events, and premium tools to over 500,000 candidates each year across 68 countries.
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Jun 05, 2018
The Robots Are Coming. But Are They Really Coming to Take Our Jobs?
Will AI become a competitor to human outplacement specialists, or can AI and technology like resumé parsing technology work alongside them to create a smoother career transition for workers facing job displacement due to automation. Explore the impact of AI on employment. Is the coming robot apocalypse more hype than reality?
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Sep 03, 2018
Fire-Rehire Practices Particularly Inefficient in a Tight Talent Market
In the face of a tightening talent market, the traditional "fire-and-rehire" cycle is proving to be not only wasteful but also a detriment to effective talent retention. While organizations face various obstacles in adopting talent mobility strategies like redeployment, a closer look reveals that the structure and culture within HR departments themselves might be the primary barrier. This article explores the challenges and potential solutions for overcoming this obstacle, highlighting the significance of redeployment in today's competitive landscape for attracting and retaining top talent.
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Mar 01, 2019
Bridging the Skills Gap: A Bold New Approach to Workforce Investment
To address the challenges of the skills gap, we've outlined three models that help companies rethink their approach to reskilling and upskilling, including how to treat this as a human capital investment in their accounting process.
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Mar 14, 2019
Hiring and Promoting: Gut Instinct, Fantasy Football and Assessment
In the quest to drive organizational success, strategic talent management is key. It's about more than just filling vacancies; it involves identifying, developing, and promoting the right talent to meet your company's strategic imperatives. To achieve this, firms need to move beyond gut instinct and adopt an evidence-based approach to hiring and promoting. Here are four key considerations to guide your talent strategy and ensure you have the right leaders in place to achieve your business goals.
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Jul 10, 2019
Future Proofing Workforces
John Morgan, President of LHH, joins Matt Alder on the Recruiting Future podcast to discuss effective HR strategies like reskilling employees, talent marketplaces, and focused redeployment. With external talent shortages and a growing skills gap, they explore how companies can future-proof workforces, gain a competitive advantage, and strengthen talent acquisition strategies.
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Mar 26, 2020
Collateral Damage: Why the Cost of a Bad Hire Is Much More Expensive than You Think
A bad hire can have far-reaching effects on your organization, from increased employee turnover and costly hiring mistakes to damaging your company culture. Understanding the full cost of a bad hire, beyond just productivity losses, is crucial for improving talent acquisition strategies. By addressing these challenges, businesses can enhance people management, reduce turnover, and strengthen employer branding for long-term success.
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Apr 06, 2020
The New ROI: A Return on Individuals
Taking a longer-term view is the essence of the Return on Individuals; a deliberate, methodical effort to grow your business by enabling your employees to fill future roles, either within your organization or somewhere else.
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Apr 14, 2020
The Gender Gap in the Finance Industry
Gender inequality persists in the finance industry, where women continue to face significant pay gaps and career barriers. Despite strides made towards gender equality and women’s empowerment, women in finance often encounter gender bias and workplace discrimination. By understanding the root causes of the gender pay gap and implementing strategies for pay equity and career advancement, we can work towards a more equitable and inclusive future for female leaders in finance.
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May 05, 2020
The New ROI: A return on individuals
The future of work demands a renewed approach to talent management. Organizations must adapt to hybrid work models, prioritize employee experience and well-being, and invest in upskilling and reskilling. By fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, organizations can build a renewable workforce that thrives in the face of change.
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Jun 08, 2020
Now is the Time to Start Prospecting for Great Talent
COVID-19 is shaking up recruiting and hiring strategies. Josh Brenner, CEO with Vettery, a digital hiring marketplace, talks about the impact of COVID-19 on the industry and why the future of recruitment is bright.
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Aug 09, 2020
How the Pandemic is Changing the Rules of Talent Management
Coming out of the pandemic, some organizations will lead in human capital management by treating their talent as a renewable resource. Others will lag, focusing on wasteful layoffs. This is the moment to position your organization for the future of work by prioritizing employee development and skill development.
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Feb 08, 2021
On the Road to True D&I, You Need to Check All the Boxes
A checklist that every organization should consider when attempting to address D&I goals at the recruitment and hiring level.