Full cycle recruiting can benefit the candidate, the recruiter, and the organization. In this article, we’ll take a look at full cycle recruiting, its benefits and drawbacks, and the six main stages of this recruitment process. ContentsWhat is full cycle recruiting?Pros and cons The full cycle recruiting process in 6 steps– Preparing– Sourcing– Screening– Selecting–…
Every year, U.S. businesses collectively spend more than $80 billion on training their employees, and global spending on training and development has increased by 400% in 11 years. But it’s not about how much money you spend; what matters is how effective your training is and how well your employees receive it. Therefore, measuring training…
Harvard professor John Kotter developed what is probably the most influential model of change. However, seasoned change management professionals are often dissatisfied with the model. In this article, we will look at the pros and cons of the Kotter model. We’ll discuss why it’s become popular, where its weaknesses lie, and how HR professionals can…
Across most industries, the competition for talent is tough. As an HR professional, you must be strategic in order to attract the right talent and retain employees. Offering an appealing and generous compensation package is an important part of your employee value proposition. To stand out from other organizations, what should your compensation package include and…
Talent analytics enables organizations to gain incredible insights into their workforce. One of the best applications of this type of analytics is identifying and nurturing potential leaders for your organization. Organizations that are ahead of the game use advanced talent analytics to answer to engage, motivate, and retain future leaders. How are you making decisions…
HR professionals need to have good knowledge of discriminatory employment practices and how to avoid them. This includes intentional discrimination – disparate treatment – and unintentional subtle forms of discrimination – disparate impact. In this article, we will focus on disparate treatment and how you can make sure that you and your organization are doing…
A solid people strategy helps your organization improve performance and navigate transformations. How you empower your people determines the benefit they provide to your business. You need a plan to develop and enhance their skills to take full advantage of what they have to offer. The world is changing fast, and your people strategy must…
Behaviorally anchored rating scale (BARS) in performance management is nearly a 60-year-old concept. One reason it has persisted this long—that organizations still pour time and resources into building and maintaining these scales—is that it is defensible. It’s hard to challenge judgments based on direct observation of behavior. So how can behaviorally anchored rating scale fit…
Today’s HR professionals are facing a growing skills gap. A recent survey found that 60% of employees believe that their current skill set will become outdated in the next three to five years. This poses a challenge for HR. Not only will their existing skills become obsolete, but they will also need to develop new…
Good employer branding examples come in many different shapes and sizes, and from different industries. As candidates increasingly look at what it’s really like to work at a company, your employer brand becomes more and more important. In this article, we’ll share 9 exceptional employer branding examples and what we like about them. ContentsEmployer brand…