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Competency Models Provide the Roadmap for Career Success – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

I recently answered a reader question about developing HR competencies. The thing we have to keep in mind when talking about competencies is that they not only represent our current jobs but the roles we want to have in the future. For that reason, employees need to understand how to read competency models.

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Organizational Talent Pools: 4 Steps to Developing Employees

HR Bartender

Talent pools allow organizations to develop employees in areas that align with company competencies and values instead of focusing on developing specific position skills. So, the goal here is to identify the competencies needed to make those strategies happen. An example is critical thinking skills.

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Choosing the Best HR Certification – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

Both credentials are based on the SHRM Competency Model. The Association for Talent Development (ATD) offers two credentials: Certified Professional in Learning and Performance (CPLP) and Associate Professional in Talent Development (APTD). Both are based on their competency model.

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Josh Bersin launches new AI-powered HR career navigator tool

HR Brew

With a résumé or LinkedIn profile, every HR pro—regardless of subfunction—can understand how their skills, competencies, and specializations stack up. The tool offers users a look at what professional development might be needed to move up or across the function, and can connect people pros to others for guidance and mentorship.

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Retail Recruiting: Everything You Need to Know

HR Lineup

Competition for Talent The retail industry competes with other sectors for talent, particularly for roles like marketing specialists, analysts, and logistics managers. Offer Competitive Benefits Attract talent by offering competitive salaries, flexible schedules, career development opportunities, and perks like discounts or wellness programs.

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What is Headcount Reporting? A Complete Guide for Employers

HR Lineup

Understanding why employees leave and the impact on headcount helps employers take proactive steps to reduce attrition, such as implementing employee engagement programs, revising compensation packages, or enhancing career development opportunities. Supporting talent development and succession planning.

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Stack Employee Career Development Activities

HR Bartender

At this year’s Association for Talent Development (ATD) annual conference, the organization shared a new career development framework for talent development professionals. It’s really good and very intuitive, so I suggest you check it out to get some solid information about how to develop your skills.