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Looking beyond the résumé: How talent pros can lean into skills-based hiring

HR Brew

And it’s no wonder why, according to Laura Mazzullo, owner of recruiting firm East Side Staffing. “We We have realized, in the hiring community, how often candidates were eliminated for reasons that had nothing to do with core competencies. People would just look at a résumé and say, ‘I don’t like the format. I don’t like the font.

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What is Headcount Reporting? A Complete Guide for Employers

HR Lineup

Headcount reporting is a critical aspect of workforce management that helps organizations maintain a clear understanding of their staffing levels and resource allocation. This is crucial for strategic decision-making in areas like staffing, budgeting, and operational planning.

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HR Software and the Future of Workforce Forecasting

EmployeeConnect

Rather than reacting to staffing issues as they arise, businesses can build talent pipelines and succession plans that align with future growth. Skills mapping tools within HR software allow businesses to assess current competencies, identify skills gaps, and plan targeted upskilling or reskilling initiatives.

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Use Strategic Planning Techniques to Build Your Workforce Plan

HR Bartender

With unemployment rates at historic lows , organizations have to not only think about filling open requisitions, they also have to develop a long-term approach to staffing. The recruiting team will always be taking a reactionary approach to staffing. How will the organization compete for talent? Development.

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Choosing the Best HR Certification – Ask #HR Bartender

HR Bartender

Both credentials are based on the SHRM Competency Model. American Staffing Association has four certifications focused on staffing and sourcing. American Staffing Association has four certifications focused on staffing and sourcing. Both are based on their competency model.

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The C Sheet January 14: Hospital Staff Shortages, High Reservation Wages, and a Resurgence of Retirees

Visier

This Hospital Competes with Walmart for Staff. To meet the labor shortage, they’ve started offering higher salaries that have to compete with Walmart. The challenges of staffing shortages and the inability to work from home have put extreme pressure on these employees, many of whom are considering leaving. A New Minimum Wage.

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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.