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Why Change is an Opportunity for the Professional Services Industry

Workday

Professional services firms face intense pressure to increase profit and productivity, with new client revenue declining to the lowest level in the past nine years, according to the 2016 Professional Services Maturity Benchmark study from SPI Research. It wasn’t always this way.

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Pump Up Your Change Management Competencies

China Gorman

The report, based on data from their latest “Making Change Work Study” seems a very pertinent one for the times. In IBM’s study, they consider only the top 20 percent of organizations to be highly successful when it comes to change management. 60% of organizations in IBM’s study confirm a formal career path for project managers.

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How Organizations and Employees Can Start Focusing on Wellness

HR Bartender

employers offer wellness benefits (up from 58 percent in 2008). A RAND Corporation study found that every $1 invested in wellness yields a return on investment (ROI) of $1.50. The company found that employees love to track their progress and compete during the workday. Want to introduce a practical wellness solution?

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Why Are Companies Turning to Older Workers? Should You?

AvilarHR

Bouts of unemployment, lingering effects of the 2008 recession, the housing crash, huge student debt and/or providing aid to family members can explain a financial desire (or need) to work beyond a traditional retirement age. What skills and competencies are required to do the job? Stick to skills and competencies. Should You?

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Competency analytics

Analytics in HR

Who wouldn’t want all the competencies in the world? Some competencies are so important it is worth seeking them out and treasuring them. What challenges will you face for competency analytics to be both practical and worthwhile? What challenges will you face for competency analytics to be both practical and worthwhile?

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Guardian’s 11th Annual Workplace Benefits Study: An Overview of PEO Trends

Extensis

Reports show the number of employers using PEOs has grown nearly 40% since 2008, and Guardian’s 11 th Annual Workplace Benefits Study shares insights into why. That’s because SMBs have the extra challenge of competing with larger organizations but without the same resources or budgets to help them advance.

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5 shifts to build workforce resilience

HRExecutive

In the United States, average training expenditures per employee fell 11 percent in the first year of the recession, from $1,202 per learner in 2007 to $1,075 per learner in 2008, a 2009 study by Bersin & Associates shows. HRTechInfluencers Click To Tweet. Very few do this today.