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How To Craft a Strategic Hiring Plan in 2025

AIHR

A well-executed hiring plan can be the difference between a company that reaches its strategic business goals and one that is outperformed by its rivals. Hiring was – and still is – the most important thing we do.” Contents What is a hiring plan? Just ask Marc Benioff , co-founder and CEO of tech giant Salesforce.

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Succession planning should be applied to all employees—not just top executives

HR Brew

But imagine if they had to do the same for the entire organization… Well, if you ask Colin Klein, managing director and co-founder of learning and development platform Skills Copilot for Microsoft 365, HR leaders should have succession plans for every role. To that end, he suggested a skills-based approach to succession planning.

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Succession planning 101: A step-by-step guide for small businesses

Business Management Daily

To avoid the stress and uncertainty of these transitions, it’s helpful to create a formal succession plan for your most critical roles to prevent operational disruptions when the time comes for a key employee to leave your organization. What is succession 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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What’s keeping HR up? 5 key takeaways about changing priorities

HRExecutive

While hiring and retaining key talent again claimed the top spot among HRs challenges, human resources continues to broaden its aperture, seemingly driven by external shifts. In 2022, for example, nearly 50% of HR professionals surveyed were focused on hiring and retention, a figure that dropped to 36% the following year and 32% in 2024.

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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. Globalization : By leveraging worldwide employees, clients can access more talent, increase flexibility, and raise revenue.

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9 Trends in Talent Management That Drive Better Retention and Growth

Hppy

Image by Artem Podrez on Pexels The Changing Role of Talent Management in Modern Organizations As businesses grow more complex, the way companies handle hiring, retention, and development has transformed. A structured, multi-step process can ease new hires into their roles and foster stronger relationships.