Harvard Business

APRIL 7, 2016

If any story demonstrates how far employers will go in today’s fierce war for talent, the tale of Snapchat’s geofilter recruiting campaign is it. The fight for new recruits is intense — not just in the tech sector, but across all industries. Generate and nurture your own talent channels.

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Peter Stark

JANUARY 6, 2019

As we move into the first quarter of 2019, the war for your top talent is well underway. As a leader, are you prepared to win the war for the top talent? Employee turnover can impact you with costs in recruiting, pre-departure costs, selection of new team members, onboarding, training and the overall loss of productivity.

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Survey Talent Culture Data 24

Management Consulted

OCTOBER 4, 2015

Surveys & Experimental Studies. ANALYSIS GROUP CULTURE. Analysis Group’s firm culture is one of its strongest selling points. – always a good hallmark of any culture. ANALYSIS GROUP INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING. Environment & Natural Resources. Financial Institutions. Healthcare Consulting Services.

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Analysis Groups Interviews Culture 100

Peter Stark

JANUARY 12, 2019

In last week’s blog we addressed 7 reasons your Employee Engagement and Opinion Surveys can be a waste of time and fail to bring about positive changes in your organizational culture and help you win the war for top talent. Identifying these pockets on your Employee Engagement Survey can help contain the flames.

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LSA Global

JANUARY 9, 2019

Smart Talent Management. Smart talent management is all about deploying your workforce where they need to be, doing what they’re good at, when they need to be there. Smart talent management is doing it right, individual by individual, job by job, role by role. Companies that get talent management right have a competitive edge.

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Management Consulted

FEBRUARY 7, 2016

Employee Surveys. Talent Assessment. Talent Assessment. Talent Management. Out of the massive laundry list of HR and benefits options for any old large global firm to choose from, Towers Watson specializes in the Health and Group Benefits, Insurance Industry Consulting and Talent Management practice areas.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 28, 2017

With unemployment rates in most developed nations at the lowest levels since the Great Recession, and with new skill sets required to keep pace with head-spinning technological advances, it’s no surprise the talent acquisition environment is incredibly competitive. How to Develop Leaders Who Can Drive Strategic Change.

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Management Consulted

MAY 10, 2015

In 1954, Hay continued its trailblazing ways, started the “Hay Compensation Survey Comparisons”, a tool that allowed companies to remain competitive in terms of the compensation they offered their staff, and continued to see sustained levels of growth. 1. Leadership and talent. Talent management. Practice Areas.

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 25, 2018

.” In today’s tightening labor market, HR leaders must work relentlessly to develop and recruit people who advance digital transformation across their organizations. This neglect has hindered their ability to leverage data into talent strategies that can help transform their businesses. Implement leadership planning models.

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Data Talent Survey Recruiting 47

LSA Global

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The employee experience represents the totality of an employee’s perceptions of their employer – from initial brand perceptions during the recruiting process through to becoming an alumnus. Recruiting. Companies that want to win the war for talent will have to find ways to buck this trend. Onboarding. Learning and development.

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Harvard Business

AUGUST 25, 2017

In a survey of 18,000 professionals and students across these three generations from 19 countries, we found some important differences in their aspirations and values. Our survey respondents gave varying reasons. Companies may want to consider virtual reality as a tool for recruiting these cohorts. Leadership Ambitions.

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Rick Conlow

MAY 31, 2023

Negative organizational culture: The overall culture within an organization can impact teamwork. If the organizational culture promotes competition, silos, or a lack of collaboration, it can trickle down to the team level and hinder cooperation.

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Tom Spencer

FEBRUARY 2, 2019

These prestigious programs engage talented young people (and in a way, imitate consultant work) by allowing them to work on different teams, in different departments and sometimes even in different countries over the course of two years. So, let’s take a look at some of their survey results: . Image: Pexels.

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Harvard Business

MAY 16, 2018

A new study by my firm, Weber Shandwick, in partnership with KRC Research, found that only 19% of the nearly 2,000 global employees we surveyed feel strongly that the work experience their employer promotes publicly is matched by reality. The timing couldn’t be worse. The combination of weak employee engagement rates globally and the 3.9%

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Harvard Business

OCTOBER 11, 2016

Companies spend a lot of time and money building strong brands to win over customers—but they often fall short when it comes to strengthening their employer reputation to win talent. If companies can’t attract, engage, and retain the right talent, they’re unlikely to achieve their business objectives.

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Harvard Business

MARCH 14, 2017

After extensive assessment, they settled on two initiatives: realigning incentives for employees and systematically introducing outside talent and practices. From its inception, the company consciously recruiting scientists who rebelled against big pharma bureaucracy and were open to new ways of working.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 12, 2018

While many recognized the importance of changing recruitment to create more-diverse workforces, only a few recognized that hiring a diverse staff would not guarantee a sense of inclusion among those hired. ” A lack of inclusion can sometimes be seen in employee surveys. .”

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LSA Global

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

While estimates vary by industry and position, figure on a cost of twice the loss of their fully-loaded salary plus the loss of productivity as you recruit, hire, and train replacements. These questions plague all of us who are in talent management. Do what you can to engage your employees so you can retain your top talent.

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Talent Recruiting Recruitment Survey 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

However, a new survey by my HR advisory firm Future Workplace called “The Employee Experience” reveals the reality is that employees crave something far more fundamental and essential to human needs. The notion that the creation of the workplace environment is solely a real estate concern is an outdated concept.

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Real Estate Survey Study Wireless 52

Harvard Business

APRIL 27, 2018

In prior research , we at the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) found that women leave STEM fields in droves: 52% of highly qualified women working for science, technology, or engineering companies leave their jobs. Yet many other women have managed to build highly successful careers with degrees in STEM disciplines. How did they do it?

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Every day we get new reminders of just how tough the war for talent can be. One survey found that 64% of workers, and 75% of those under the age of 34, believe frequently switching jobs will benefit their careers. Why Great Employees Leave “Great Cultures” Melissa Daimler. Stan Tekiela Author/Getty Images.

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Culture Survey Talent Development 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 30, 2018

In STEM fields, both the private and public sectors continue to struggle with recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce. Like many technical workplaces, UCAR, which has approximately 1400 employees, has struggled to recruit and retain women and people of color. We kept this in mind when creating our own workplace diversity program.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Diane’s experience represents the experience of so many talented women in our research on the return to work after parental leave. Our research suggests that many firms are failing to support female talent making this return and that women are often left feeling frustrated and disappointed by it. Takeaways for Organizations.

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Harvard Business

JULY 17, 2017

The rise of — and demand for — contractors is starting to rewrite the rules of talent. In addition, we’ve conducted a separate survey of contract workers to learn more about what they’re looking for in a role. Twenty to thirty percent of the workforce in the U.S. Design competitive compensation.

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Real Estate Talent Survey Analysis 28

Harvard Business

MARCH 28, 2018

Does cultural background affect a leader’s decision making? There’s a lot of research on how leaders living in different cultures behave, but little on how cultural heritage shapes leaders — even though this would seem to be just as meaningful for business performance as other factors like experience and education.

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Study Banking Culture Groups 34

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 17, 2016

A series of jarring experiences have taught you that: Your management authority is meaningless in a culture that worships engineers. Two of your most senior managers never do a lick of work—and are only on the payroll to keep competitors from recruiting them. How talent management is changing. Sponsored by Korn Ferry.

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Talent Culture Turnaround Interviews 28

QEmploy

MAY 2, 2019

The Nordic consulting industry is experiencing challenges when it comes to a talent gap being created. Due to this talent gap, consulting firms in the Nordics are moving abroad to scout consultants in other countries. This also reinforces the point of the talent gap. Read our article on relocating as a freelance consultant.

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Industry Consulting Trends Boston Consulting Group 60

Harvard Business

JANUARY 22, 2018

Lastly, the fourth is diversity of talent, shifts in age profiles, education, global mobility, along with the change in expectations of equal opportunity and work life balance. These traits are commitment, courage, cognizance of bias, curiosity, cultural intelligence, and collaboration. The third is diversity of ideas. Absolutely.

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Harvard Business

APRIL 13, 2016

In our work with employers, we find that when managers embrace new policies and regulations rather than grudgingly complying, they bring needed change to workplace culture. Enbar is quite proud (and rightfully so) of Birchbox’s full-cultural commitment to supporting new parents, of which the pumping room is just one component.

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Policies Culture Talent Recruiting 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

These self-starters need no external cues to help a co-worker learn a new skill; offer suggestions for process improvement; recruit a new employee; or volunteer for an assignment. How talent management is changing. Surveying 180 teams of employees and managers at U.S. Insight Center. Developing Tomorrow’s Leaders.

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Study Survey Banking Ethics 28

Harvard Business

MAY 20, 2016

An office environment reflects and reinforces a business’s core values, through the placement of different teams and functions and design elements that reflect culture, brand, and values. But while they valued more openness, the survey results indicated that they didn’t want the work environment to feel like a start-up.

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Harvard Business

MAY 17, 2016

Accenture surveyed nearly 5,000 men and women in 31 countries, exploring their use of technology, including access to devices like smartphones and wireless wearable devices, and the frequency with which they use them. In these cases cultural factors are another significant consideration.

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freshminds

FEBRUARY 9, 2016

Not only this but it can refine your own eye towards the business as a whole at the senior level – as a female sponsor speaking to Catalyst's 2011 survey said, listening to protégés is “sometimes a good reality check on what’s going on in the business in areas I don’t work in or [at] different levels.

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How To Talent System Recruiting 41

Harvard Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

To find out, we surveyed 1,770 managers from 14 countries and interviewed 37 executives in charge of digital transformation at their organizations. According to the survey, managers across all levels spend more than half of their time on administrative coordination and control tasks. Practice 1: Leave Administration to AI.

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Management Survey Report Development 28

Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In a 2013 Deloitte survey of executives at large companies, 39% said they were either “barely able” or “unable” to meet their needs for talent. Rather than hiring new talent wholesale, AT&T has chosen to rapidly reskill more than a hundred thousand of its current employees. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

Gender inequality in the workplace is still commonplace, and leaders face considerable challenges when seeking to institute a more gender-equitable company culture. In the second study, we surveyed 124 professionals, working for a diverse set of U.S. recruited from an online panel, we repeated the above experiment.

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Harvard Business

JULY 17, 2017

Financial institutions need more technically adept, visionary talent if they are to survive the shift to the digital age and take the kind of risks necessary for long-term success. But instead of recruiting new talent, many of these institutions are losing people to the tech industry.

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