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Organizational Talent Pools: 4 Steps to Developing Employees

HR Bartender

With unemployment rates hitting record lows, there’s lots of talk about developing internal talent. One way to do that is with talent pools, which are groups of employees who are being trained and developed to assume greater responsibilities within the organization. However, creating a talent pool takes some planning.

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Replacement Planning: 3 Steps to Develop Your Organization’s Strategy

HR Bartender

If there’s one activity that has more of an impact than succession planning, it’s replacement planning. A replacement plan identifies “backups” for positions. But replacement planning doesn’t have to be defined as a subset of succession planning.

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How To Craft a Strategic Hiring Plan in 2025

AIHR

This includes the hard costs of advertising job openings, paying recruitment agency fees, and the soft costs associated with administration, interviewing candidates, and onboarding new hires. Defining job descriptions and requirements: Crafting clear role scopes and job descriptions is crucial for attracting the right candidates.

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HR Software and the Future of Workforce Forecasting

EmployeeConnect

Today, they serve as powerful data enginestracking everything from employee turnover and hiring trends to productivity, engagement, and skills development. This includes employee demographics, skills, performance metrics, turnover rates, and even absenteeism trends. What if automation reduced the need for certain roles?

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HR Year-End Checklist: 10 Critical Areas to Assess

Extensis

There are holiday celebrations to prepare for and attend, looming work deadlines, and your staff’s time off to track and plan around. File FICA/FUTA: If applicable, submit forms by the IRS deadlines. Affordable Care Act (ACA) reporting: If applicable, provide workers with Form 1095-C and file Forms 1094-C and 1095-C to the IRS.

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What is Headcount Reporting? A Complete Guide for Employers

HR Lineup

It allows HR and finance teams to assess the cost impact of each employee category, including full-time, part-time, and contingent workers. This is particularly useful during budget planning cycles or when assessing the financial feasibility of hiring initiatives.

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Brokers: 5 HR Trends to Guide Your 2025 Strategy

Extensis

Quick look: A new year is here, and with it comes a fresh set of workplace trends, from further incorporating artificial intelligence into daily tasks to designing comprehensive succession plans. These applications already prove valuable to employees. You may also download the entire report using the button below.