Here’s How Top Employers are Revamping Their Employer Branding
Experts say all organizations need to take another look at their talent-acquisition strategies. Hiring Strategies With the current unemployment rate under 4 percent, your organization’s recruiting tactics may seem a little stale. According to a recent study titled...
How to Speak Truth to Power
Martha Finney is HRE’s Advice from the Top columnist. She is a lifelong HR career trends watcher and best-selling author or co-author of 26 books on HR career management, leadership and employee engagement. Her passion for the HR profession has given her unique access...
Survey: ‘Digitally Mature’ Employers Have Innovation Edge
The survey finds those companies lead the way in using cross-functional teams to innovate. It pays to be a “digitally maturing” employer—at least when it comes to boosting innovation which, in turn, should boost the bottom line. According to the 2019 Digital Business...
7 Steps to Creating Your Global HR Business Plan
Learn the steps in creating your Global HR Strategy. It’s the season for planning – but even if you’re the kind of leader who absolutely loves budgeting and strategy, annual planning for human resources can be challenging. It’s hard to predict the right strategy three...
Will College Prep Become the Next Hot Employee Benefit?
Walmart has just announced it will pay for employees' SAT and ACT prep courses. There’s no doubt about it—education-related benefits are hot. Companies such as Starbucks, UPS and supermarket chain Publix have invested in programs that make it easy for their employees...
Q&A with HR Tech Influencer Mara Swan
HR Tech Influencers tackle some of the biggest challenges to tech implementation. Mara Swan Executive Vice President of Global Strategy and Talent ManpowerGroup What’s the single most dramatic shift you see happening in the HR tech space today? We are seeing a...
HR Tech Influencers Discuss Mistakes in the Implementation Process
Prof. John Boudreau and others tackle some of the biggest challenges to tech implementation. Influence in HR technology comes from many places, takes many forms and continues to evolve over time. When the HRE/HR Tech Conference team met over the winter to work on this...
Unlocking the Quality of Hire Conundrum
Many companies aren't tracking the quality of their new hires because they don't know where to start. You’ve no doubt heard this old expression more times than you can count: “If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging.” Sure, OK. But what if you don’t realize...
Validity, not buzzwords, drives talent assessment success
In the film Jerry McGuire, the most memorable line of dialogue is straightforward but unforgettable: “Show me the money!” Cuba Gooding Jr., playing a pro athlete, shouts in the direction of his agent, played by Tom Cruise. Extending that mindset to employers seeking a...
Here are 3 Takeaways from HR Tech China
Recently, I attended and participated as a speaker in the HR Technology Conference & Exposition China, a joint production of LRP Media Group and Shanghai DLG Exhibitions & Events (Group) Co. Ltd. Held in what is quite possibly my favorite city in the world...