Lighthouse

JANUARY 9, 2023

Last year one of our most popular posts on the blog was a recap of some of the 2021 M&A activities across the HR Tech landscape. We tracked more than 100 different mergers and acquisitions across the HR technology space, and some of the ones we think are interesting or particularly notable are listed below.

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Analytics in HR

APRIL 4, 2023

Whether you are considering talent acquisition vs. recruitment, both are critical to the organization’s success. Contents Talent acquisition vs. recruitment: What HR should know What is talent acquisition? Contents Talent acquisition vs. recruitment: What HR should know What is talent acquisition?

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Primalogik

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As such, it should be a key aspect of continuous performance management in any organization. In this article, we’ll walk through the process of career pathing, discussing how managers can guide employees through its key steps. Traditionally, career planning was framed in terms of career ladders. What Is Career Pathing?

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Analytics in HR

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Strategic workforce planning enables HR and business leaders to identify and anticipate their workforce needs and challenges and take action to ensure the organization is prepared to succeed not only today but in the future. Contents What is strategic workforce planning? It is conducted by HR but led by business and HR leaders.

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Analytics in HR

JUNE 30, 2023

The core of talent acquisition is to attract employees to an organization and hire the ones that fit with the organization and role. The talent acquisition strategy should align with the people strategy (or HR strategy). In turn, this strategy aligns with the broader organizational strategy.

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Analytics in HR

MAY 29, 2024

Just like HR acronyms and abbreviations , knowing how to employ HR terms is an integral part of working in human resources. This article unpacks 93 HR terms, including a usage example for each. These are just a few of the many roles HR plays in organizational success. Learn more What Is Human Resources?

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Extensis

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Quick look: While the terms talent management and performance management are often used interchangeably, they play different (yet equally important) roles in a company’s human resource function. Talent management is the strategic process of attracting, developing, retaining, and maximizing the potential of an organization’s employees.

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Extensis

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Quick look: The human resources industry has changed substantially in the last several years—a pattern that will continue in 2024. Today’s business landscape is highly competitive, meaning organizations must brush up on and adapt to the latest HR trends. Take, for instance, the role AI plays in recruiting.

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HR Bartender

MARCH 4, 2018

Specifically, when and how to bring the HR function into the company. Our firm has about 80 people, and we’ve decided it’s time to ramp up our HR function. What we really need help in is recruiting, but we also need to build training, HR coaching, and other strategic HR services and systems. HR generalist?

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HR Bartender

MARCH 7, 2017

And while there’s talk about artificial intelligence (AI) helping organizations with recruiting processes, let’s face it, people want to be hired by people. We all know that people are candidates before employees, so I asked Almeda how Kronos brings WorkInspired to the hiring process. Basic but true.

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Analytics in HR

MARCH 31, 2023

Employee experience is the HR equivalent of customer experience. This sphere of influence on EX includes the following three key components: Physical experience The physical experience is related to the sensory elements of the work environment. Technology should automate mundane tasks and simplify more complicated tasks and processes.

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HR Bartender

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

I should probably add “hiring manager” to the title of this post. The individuals responsible for finding and hiring the organization’s talent need skills. Go hire some high performers and rock stars. You can use this list to help develop those individuals involved in recruiting. Recruiting takes time. Analytical.

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HR Bartender

APRIL 2, 2017

Professionals of all ages are planning for it. Human resources needs to take note of this trend. It’s one that could benefit HR and organizations in many ways. Recruiting : Having a contingent workforce is a must. Referrals are still the best quality and lowest cost per hire.

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Zalaris

OCTOBER 30, 2024

This is where strategic workforce planning in Human Resources comes into play. But what exactly is strategic workforce planning? In this article, you’ll learn what exactly strategic workforce planning is, the different types of workforce planning, and how to implement strategic workforce planning effectively.

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HR Brew

AUGUST 13, 2024

We know we’re preaching to the choir when we say that the job of an HR professional hasn’t gotten any easier. Skills shortages , low employee engagement , and a deficit of workers have created headaches for most HR professionals in recent years—and they’ve had to get creative to address these challenges. That’s not the case.

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HR Brew

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

HR teams might use personality assessments to recruit candidates , or develop current employees in their roles. The latter use case is of interest to Kelly Costanza, chief people officer at CAVA, who told HR Brew her team started using personality assessments this year for talent development and management.

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HR Brew

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When Gina Hartigan began her HR career building a university recruitment program at an engineering company in the early ’90s, she was given some now-dated advice: Always wear high heels, have something in your hands, and walk with purpose. Finding her way to HR. That simple proposition opened a new door in her career.

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HR Brew

AUGUST 1, 2024

The HCM now offers HiredScore AI for Recruiting and HiredScore AI for Talent Mobility to customers, available directly through Workday, rather than as an integration or API. Our average client will hire less than 2% of the candidates that apply. Workday acquired HiredScore in April.

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HR Brew

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Amid a cooling labor market, it can be hard to tell if retention strategies are actually working. But Yelp may have found the key to keeping its employees around. It certainly has been a pretty significant increase…in a pretty short period of time,” Carmen Amara, Yelp’s chief people officer, told HR Brew. Employee feedback.

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HR Brew

OCTOBER 15, 2024

When Jill Smart was approached by George Shaheen, then CEO of Andersen Consulting—now Accenture—about her taking an HR role with the company in the early 2000s, she already had over 20 years of consulting experience with the firm under her belt. It was completely out of my comfort zone,” Smart told HR Brew. “It Being in the business.

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15Five

MAY 19, 2023

So why do so many of those same leaders not consider HR a strategic function? Why do HR leaders still have to fight for a seat at the table? According to Gartner, 58% of organizations say a lack of relevant metrics to track HR progress is one of the top barriers to effective strategic planning. Let’s change that.

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HR Bartender

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Check out their research, “ The Value of Employee Engagement in the Age of Digital Disruption ” a valuable report for any HR leader who wants to see engagement and onboarding from the C-suite. It’s a must-read for any human resources professional. EMEA, and APAC have placed increased emphasis on the process.

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Insperity

JUNE 15, 2023

Want a surefire strategy to increase employee engagement and develop a more committed workforce? When managers are visibly committed to their work and role as leaders – coaching and encouraging employees, celebrating successes and proactively addressing challenges – employees often follow suit, and are more engaged themselves.

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Intoo USA

JULY 21, 2021

Succession planning—a process for creating and maintaining a talent pipeline —is a necessary part of talent management, and is something you’ll appreciate having done especially when faced with a sudden, unexpected event. Who should participate in succession planning? The Seven Steps to Succession Planning.

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15Five

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Human Resource professionals understand more than most why learning and development opportunities are vital. But learning and development opportunities are fast becoming necessary elements of an organization’s retention strategy. Notable Speaker: Amy Cappellanti-Wolf, SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, Symantec.

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HR Brew

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Skills-based hiring just got its big break on the silver screen. Untapped highlighted a revelation that some companies have had in shifting to skills-based hiring: College degrees are not the only mark of top workers, and companies that continue to rely on them are missing out on a huge swath of talent. Subscribe to HR Brew today.

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15Five

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Free event will bring together global HR leaders looking to source innovative ways to create impact at their organization. Speakers and Topics: Both the keynote and summit theme are centered on Dr. Jeff Smith’s extensive research on the state of strategic HR, highlighting the most pressing blockers and challenges for today’s HR leaders.

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HR Bartender

JULY 9, 2017

I think we’ll all agree that the conditions for high performance are those traditional talent management activities such as hiring, learning, goal-setting, and feedback. Lombardi recommended four strategies: Alignment : For high performance to exist, it must be in alignment with organizational strategies, goals, and objectives.

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Analytics in HR

APRIL 26, 2022

HR teams take on more responsibility and projects every year to take care of the organization’s most valuable asset: People. Developing HR OKRs is one of the best ways to prioritize initiatives and focus efforts in the right direction. Contents What are HR OKRs? OKRs vs. KPIs Why should you set HR OKRs?

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HR Bartender

DECEMBER 17, 2017

I was recently in a meeting with human resources professionals where the subject of employee engagement came up. Here’s some articles about employee engagement that can help you create an impactful strategy. It takes planning, nurturing, reinforcement and coaching. It’s a great question.

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HR Bartender

JULY 1, 2018

It talked about a growing number of organizations such as SAP, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Towers Watson, and EY who are reforming their HR practices to capitalize on the talents of people with neurological conditions such as autism and dyslexia. He mentioned that teams can deal with bias by focusing on processes.

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15Five

MARCH 26, 2019

When does the “ performance management ” of a new hire begin? Most leaders will tell you it takes place during those first days or weeks of a new hire’s arrival, when manager and employee sit down and establish goals. But what if your performance management strategy considered what happens even before an employee’s first day of work?

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HR Bartender

APRIL 11, 2017

Be sure to check out their 2017 State of Talent report , which provides an in-depth analysis of the issues that matter most to human resources.). HR plays a key role in obtaining employee feedback and communicating it to senior management. 5 Ways HR Impacts Organizational Feedback. Feedback is about performance.

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15Five

MARCH 21, 2017

Is it a shift in performance management strategy, or advances in HR technology? Gallup feels that shifts in engagement depend on “factors related to an organization’s performance management and human capital strategies”. This tech revolution is also permeating the world of HR. So why the rise in engagement?

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HR Bartender

MARCH 13, 2018

We’ve discussed how to effectively measure it using employee net promoter score (eNPS) , the importance of setting realistic expectations for the company’s engagement efforts, and strategies for getting to the root cause of engagement issues. Roadmaps are plans that match short-term activities with long-term goals. Start small.

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HR Bartender

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

We encourage them to speak with mentors and coaches about how to share their strengths during interviews. And if necessary, we encourage job seekers to talk with career coaches and professional resume writers to get their job seeking tools like social media profiles and resumes in order to help land a job.

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HR Brew

AUGUST 15, 2024

It’s unclear how widespread “hushed hybrid” is—Joe Galvin, chief research officer at executive coaching organization Vistage, told Inc the trend highlights an emerging behavior in hybrid cultures but is not too common. HR leaders and business leaders must listen to their employees before making decisions like this. Rethink RTO.

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