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Should you include freelancers in your talent development program?

Fast Company The Future of Work

The “2018 Future Workforce” report from freelancing website Upwork, released in February, found that 59% of hiring managers are using flexible talent–freelancers, temporary, and agency workers–which is more than double the 2017 percentage (24%). Winning the Freelance Talent Wars. Creating Criteria.

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Here are proven strategies to fill the talent gap with the help of HR tech

HRExecutive

Skill availability and a widening talent gap present significant challenges for HR leaders today. According to the World Economic Forum’s Future of Jobs Report 2023 , surveyed organizations are relatively confident about developing their current workforce but are less optimistic about the availability of talent over the next five years.

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The Upcoming Evolution of Recruiting and Talent Development

Rallyware for Human Resources

An overwhelming number of recruiters, 87%, use LinkedIn as a hiring tool, while 55% use Facebook and 47% use Twitter. According to JVS Career Solution’s research , 94% of recruiters prefer to use LinkedIn to source candidates, and eventually, recruiters hire 79% of those candidates.

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The Future of E-commerce Lies in Talent Development and Smart Data

Rallyware for Human Resources

Data powered by AI will empower talent development and training. To stay competitive, companies will have to develop a new level of personalized training. Companies will need to ensure that there are opportunities for their employees to build a quorum of different skill sets which won’t necessarily be linked to their job titles.

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The Race to Remain Relevant in a Rapidly Changing Workplace

The Perfect Hire

For employees and employers alike, upskilling and career development is the only way to stay ahead of the competition and remain relevant. Because not doing so can bring on significant challenges in retaining valued talent. Employers can pinpoint specific areas where employees may be lacking or underdeveloped.

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The Value of Soft Skills (i4cp login required)

i4cp

According to Transparency Market Research , the global soft skills training market will reach a value of US $38 Billion by 2027. The decision-maker may want a broader perspective to help inform decisions. Curious enough to invest in research required to define the right program(s), given the organization’s needs.

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Learning and Development

Analytics in HR

Learning and development (L&D) is a systematic process to enhance employees’ skills, knowledge, and competency, resulting in better work performance. L&D is a core HR function and a significant part of an organization’s overall people development strategy. Why is learning and development important?