Organizations are more than a list of people. Agile Organization Design is much more than redrawing the org chart. Analytics are central to understanding the organization and designing its future. But organizations often end up with the wrong data and ineffective analysis in preparation for organization design. As a consequence they pay the costs of…
Reframing packetized Joe To state the obvious: HR is facing yet another transformation. The world has changed into a place dominated by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity– the VUCA world. And, again obviously, in the context of the work environment, this development causes a shift to more agile organizational formats – which results in consequences…
High volume hiring is a phenomenon that usually occurs when a company needs to hire a large number of candidates in a short period of time. This increased demand for people can be due to a seasonal peak – like the upcoming holiday season for example – or it can be due to an organization’s…
It was not too long ago that recruiters found out Millennials were the way to go. Not long after this though, a fresh pool of candidates started to appear on the market – Generation Z. With many fresh minds of this generation just starting to fill up the business world, it is definitely time to start…
Data science has touched every aspect of business functions today, enabling greater speed, accuracy and improved quality of business decision making. As an inherent part of core business operations, the “people function” hasn’t been immune to this development either. The best data science practices are known to combine management tools with statistical and machine learning insights. Such a…
Last week, I had the pleasure of interviewing Hannah Spell, co-author of Predicting Business Success, about the value of people analytics, different case studies, the use of advanced statistical analytics techniques, and tips for getting started with people analytics. Watch the full interview below!
It’s back to work time and some employees will be dragging their heels back into the office – with fading tans and even less motivation. Many employees start searching for a new job around this time, spurred on after taking a break from their usual routine. The post-holiday blues, therefore, can spell serious trouble for your…
A lot is being said about the role of Chief Happiness Officer (CHO). Some say it’s a bit of a nonsense title (and job), others believe it’s crucial to have one if you want to successfully manage a 21st-century workforce. We decided to ask those who know best: a real-life Chief Happiness Officer. Or two…
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Last updated: July 2020. More and more companies use pre-employment assessment tools to compare the critical competencies of their candidates helping them to find the best match for the job and the organization. These tools come in many different shapes and sizes, ranging from personality and skill assessments to culture fit, social skills and beyond.…
One of the most interesting challenges in the field of people analytics at the moment is to create a data-driven culture in HR. If you already have a great people analytics ‘machine’ in place, with all the governance, processes, and tech, you still need HR professionals to make this machine actually work and add business…