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Oct 21, 2020
Outplacement: How to Separate the Experts from the Opportunists
During times of economic uncertainty, outplacement services play a vital role in workforce transitions. Offering career coaching, reskilling, and support, they help maintain employee morale and ensure smooth workforce reduction strategies.
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Sep 29, 2020
Is Your Company’s Resilience Battery on Empty? Five Steps to Recharge
Resilience is like a battery; to maintain a full charge, it must be properly maintained and periodically recharged. Run the resilience battery too long in an environment that is harsh and unwelcoming, and it will eventually be drained and lose power. Understanding how to build and sustain resilience in the workplace is essential—here’s how to get started.
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Aug 28, 2020
4 Things to Know Before Getting into Supply Chain Management
Supply chain management offers diverse career opportunities with growing demand. From essential skills and analytics to global trends, discover how to get into this field and advance your career in logistics and supply chain management.
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Aug 24, 2020
The Employment Bridge: Workforce Planning Designed for an Age of Unprecedented Challenges
The COVID-19 pandemic has, in many ways, transformed some of the assumptions we have made about workforce planning in the midst of an economic downturn. The human capital industry simply cannot only offer traditional solutions when faced with a non-traditional challenges.
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Aug 19, 2020
Living Your Best Life: 4 Key Lessons that Will Advance Your Career
Shanthi Flynn, former Fortune 500 CHRO, keynote speaker, HR expert, and leadership advisor, shares her incredible career journey, offering valuable insights on career advancement, leadership, and staying true to personal and professional values. Discover how these lessons can empower your own career path.
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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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Jul 30, 2020
5 Core Practices to Build an Effective Virtual Onboarding Program
Effective virtual onboarding is essential for employee success and retention. Numeris’ award-winning onboarding program showcases best practices, focusing on digital onboarding, employee engagement, and retention strategies. By embracing virtual tools, Numeris ensures new hires feel connected, supported, and ready to succeed in their roles.
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Jul 23, 2020
Employee Expectations Are Changing: Here’s Where Employers Need to Focus
A global survey from Peakon—with views from tens of millions of respondents—confirms that future business success requires employers to identify and deliver on a variety of employee expectations, most importantly the desire to work for an organization that supports mental and physical well-being.
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Jul 09, 2020
Leadership—Pandemic Style
The pandemic has reshaped leadership, emphasizing compassionate leadership, emotional intelligence, and adaptability. Leaders must focus on trust-building, employee engagement, and resilience to support teams and cultivate a positive workplace culture, ensuring long-term success through values-based leadership and effective crisis management strategies.
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Jul 01, 2020
Leadership Shake-ups On the Horizon: How Prepared is Your Organization?
An increasing number of organizations are assessing their senior executives’ readiness for current and future challenges. Those who delay strategic succession planning and workforce transformation will face the toughest leadership shake-ups, as leadership resilience and crisis management become more critical.
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Jun 25, 2020
Why You Should Make Redeployment Part of Your Company’s DNA
Paul Schofield, Head of Employee Relations at BAE Systems, discusses how redeployment and talent optimization strategies can help organizations manage workforce transitions and enhance employee retention during times of crisis, such as the global pandemic. These approaches support workforce transformation and internal mobility, ensuring business continuity while nurturing valuable talent.
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Jun 23, 2020
How to Negotiate Your Offer
Learning how to negotiate salary could earn you an extra million dollars over your career. Don’t know how to start the conversation? We’ve outlined essential salary negotiation tips, strategies, and the do’s and don’ts of how to negotiate a job offer.