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World of HR: Roughly one-third of employers in India are struggling to recruit and retain talent

HR Brew

“All of the research I’ve been looking at shows the same thing: that employees who have some degree of flexibility over where and when they work are reporting higher levels of employee engagement. Nearly 8 billion people in the world, and flexibility appears to be the great employer equalizer. Subscribe to HR Brew today.

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Two people pros share what you should know before starting a business

HR Brew

As a people pro, you might have your sights set on joining the nation’s nearly 50,000 HR consultancies or 12,000 employment and recruiting agencies. When you come from corporate, you have a whole infrastructure that is at your beck and call that can help you do things, but when you’re founding your own firm, the buck stops with you.”

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LinkedIn’s VP of talent acquisition on how recruiting has changed in the last 30 years, and where it's headed in the AI-driven future

HR Brew

During a keynote at LinkedIn’s Talent Connect Summit last month, Erin Scruggs, the platform’s VP of talent acquisition, shared how the field has changed since 1995 when she landed her first recruiting job at a Baltimore-based staffing agency that primarily placed contractors in government roles. Recruiting in the AI future.

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How To Craft a Strategic Hiring Plan in 2025

Analytics in HR

Building your employer brand: You play a significant role in shaping your company’s employer brand. By creating a strong and positive employer brand , you can entice top talent and reduce time to hire. Leverage data analytics Company data is another essential source of information for forecasting hiring needs.

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A Benefits Leader's Top Priority: Reducing Cancer at all Costs

employers are bracing for the largest increase in health insurance costs in a decade next year. And the largest healthcare expense to employers?

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There’s a disconnect between what employers and workers think about their benefits communications and packages

HR Brew

As open enrollment shifts into high gear, new data could provide a much-needed reality check for HR executives: There’s a significant gap between what employers and workers think about their benefits. The report also said that 66% of employers think their employees are satisfied with their benefits, but only 51% of workers agree.

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This nonprofit leader acts as a “no-fee staffing agency” connecting overlooked young professionals to corporate jobs

HR Brew

Grace Manning is director of employer and alumni relations at Hopeworks, a nonprofit organization based in Philadelphia and South New Jersey, offering workforce development programs to young adults. What’s the best change you’ve made at a place you’ve worked? This conversation has been edited for length and clarity.

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The Employer’s Guide to Early Cancer Detection

A comprehensive early detection strategy for cancer is no longer a nice-to-have for employers; it’s a must. The reality is 1 in 2 women and 1 in 3 men will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives, and the physical, emotional, and financial impact on both employees and employers is great.

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Employer Branding: The New Front-Line

Speaker: Philip Black, Head of Strategy, Omobono

Meanwhile, research shows that those who create a thriving culture and establish an authentic employer brand have a significant advantage over organizations who don’t. Increased competition. New skillset requirements. Today’s companies are increasingly challenged to find the talent they need.

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Cancel Quiet Quitting: Detoxing Corporate Culture & Engaging Top Talent

Speaker: Jennifer Brick, Career Strategist and Author

Your employees have checked out. With productivity, profitability, and your employer brand on the line, leadership is turning to HR to engage employees and recreate your culture in different working models. May 24th, 2023 at 9:30am PDT, 12:30pm EDT, 5:30pm BST

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Flip the Script: Winning Tactics for Recruiting High-Quality Candidates

Speaker: Apple Musni, Vice President, People Partner at Chipotle Mexican Grille

Traditional recruiting methods use informal processes, which can result in time-consuming analyses that do not always produce high-quality recruits. Since employment continues to fluctuate, businesses need a hiring process that allows them to effectively source and process new candidates in a timely manner.

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Reframing the Way We Work: How to Take Advantage of Disruptions

Speaker: Stela Lupushor, Founder, Reframe.Work Inc.

In this exclusive webinar with Stela Lupushor, you’ll learn how to do all of the above, and you’ll also walk away with new perspectives on: Evolving employment value proposition: exploring the changing social contract between employees and employers, and ways organizations can redefine the value exchange Workplace experience: rethinking the workplace (..)

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Two Sides of the Same Coin: Recruiting & Retention

Speaker: Caitlin MacGregor, CEO and Co-Founder of Plum

Authentic employer branding is reflected in recruitment and retention efforts. Drawing on her experience and industry expertise, Caitlin MacGregor will demonstrate how the predictive science of I/O psychology and scalable technology can inform enhanced talent decisions.

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Employer Branding: Employer Branding Without Employee Advocacy is a Chocolate Teapot

Speaker: Charu Malhotra, Global Head of Talent Attraction and Employer Branding, Ferrero

Employer Branding without employee advocacy is simply advertising, candidates and consumers are demanding more for their attention in this increasing fragmented,noisy digital world. People buy into people, this has always been true and advocacy is way of amplifying this basic human need to trust others.

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Remote Research: Keeping Employees Comfortable and Productive in a Remote Work Environment

Work from home skyrocketed at the onset of COVID-19, and experts believe remote work or a hybrid home and office schedule will remain a permanent reality. But how can employers make the most of at-home working? Enable success from anywhere. How they were able to keep their workforce comfortable and productive in the new normal.