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Fight Ageism, Fuel Growth with Inclusive Hiring & Retention

Harmonious Workplaces

Studies show that employment rates sharply drop after the age of 45 (OECD/Generation, 2023). In 2023, at the age of 47, I attained a role in a family-owned business after shaving my beard prior to the interview. They wanted someone with strong leadership skills and a history of motivating others — CHECK! The interview ended.

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The 5 Key Corporate Sustainability Trends in 2023

Comatch

A company’s responsibility as far as sustainability goes lies at the leadership level. The sustainability reporting directive is scheduled to begin in 2023 and will require 49,000 businesses in the EU to report on sustainability. Purpose-driven Recruiting. The Addition of a Sustainability Function.

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

Everywhere you look online during the 2023 holiday season, you’ll see three things: A ridiculous amount of ads for products you don’t need or want… but might buy anyway. Indeed & Glassdoor’s Hiring and Workplace Trends Report 2023. Delaying hiring decisions and conducting layoffs could hamper New Year success.

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Want a Data-Driven Organization? Start with Your Talent Strategy

Organizational Talent Consulting

Analytical skill sets also need to include: negotiating consulting communication developing others quantitative analysis Also, organizations need analytical leadership at every level, not just in the CTO or IT department. Culture Lever #6 : How leaders recruit, promote, and excommunicate. Harvard Business Press. Doolittle, J.

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How to Activate Team Creativity and Innovation

Organizational Talent Consulting

Enhancing an employee's self-leadership capability improves self-awareness, inspiring experimentation with new ways to solve existing challenges. Innovative Workforce Development Step #4: Recruit and Retain a Diverse Workforce Who gets hired, promoted, and fired, and for what both creates and reinforces your organization's culture.

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Key Technology Trends in the Construction Industry in 2024

Epicflow

It’s also essential to attract young people and make recruitment in construction firms attractive for them (e.g., The other solution is focusing on employee retention, e.g., facilitating employees’ professional development within a company. by offering competitive wages). [3; References Schmidt, S. 5 Key Construction Trends to Watch in 2024.

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Mastering the Art of Leading Remote Work Teams

Rick Conlow

However, companies like Tesla, Amazon, Disney, Starbucks, Walmart, GM, UPS, and Dell have already ended remote work in 2023. Bottom-line, companies with people-first culture led by Servant Leadership principles outperform their competitors. They claim productivity decreases by 3.7 hours a week.