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Training Decisions Have Real Bottom-Line Growth [infographic] – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

This infographic from our friends at Saba is worth bookmarking for future reference. Design onboarding programs to be less about telling new hires what to do and more focused on training. As organizations start to look at next year’s goals and budgets, it might be time to elevate training on HR’s priority list.

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HR, Training and the ‘Gig’ Economy

HRExecutive

New survey data finds few organizations are investing in their employees’ training and development these days, and I’m beginning to think the “gig economy” may have something to do with it. For those companies that are providing training, only 35 percent are offering career development opportunities online.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

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Saba Completes Acquisition of Halogen Software. Content Bloom Joins SDL Web Certified Training Partner Program. Work Today raises $1.1 million to connect blue collar workers with jobs. Insurtech Startup AllLife Closes Funding Round. Girls Who Code Just Struck Its First-Ever Private Equity Partnership.

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Increase Employee Engagement and Retention with Better One-on-One Meetings

HR Bartender

If organizations want managers and employees to have productive one-on-one meetings, they should offer some training and guidance on how to conduct them. They need training too! Over the past couple of months, I’ve been working with our friends at Saba Halogen to outline the elements of a successful one-on-one meeting.

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5 Key Components of Any Successful Performance Management Process

HR Bartender

At this year’s Halogen TalentSpace Live , David Mennie, vice president of product marketing and strategy at Saba + Halogen , shared the five essential elements to any performance management process. But technology isn’t a substitute for training or effective management or accountability. We’d all be working on high performing teams.

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IBM Adopts Saba as its Learning Technology Partner

Josh Bersin

A very important partnership was announced today: IBM announced a major commitment to Saba as its primary learning management technology partner. In the 1980’s, the company offered a wide range of corporate training tools and systems, including PC.

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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals and Trending #HotInHR News

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STRIVR nabs $16M to train the future workforce in virtual reality. Saba Software Announces Agreement to Acquire Lumesse, Accelerating its Global Leadership in Talent Development. This week’s fundings: $225M+. ZipRecruiter raises $156 million to match job candidates with employers. Upwork Launches Initial Public Offering.