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Addressing Skills Gaps in the Labor Market

Harmonious Workplaces

Skills-based hiring has become one of the most cited trends in HR and organizational development. Business owners, do you have concerns about skills gaps in the labor market? Here, employers seek to use skills rather than education requirements for hiring purposes.

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9 Trends That Will Shape Work in 2024 and Beyond

Harvard Business

Gartner researchers have identified nine key trends, from new and creative employee benefits to the collapse of traditional career paths, that will impact work this year. Employers who successfully navigate these will retain top talent and secure a competitive advantage for themselves.

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How to Keep Your Pulse on the People Side of Organizational Change

Organizational Talent Consulting

And I like that you don't have to be an organizational development expert to understand and apply these two frameworks. Create a sense of urgency Assemble the guiding team Develop a compelling vision Create a communication plan Develop and implement the plan Evaluate results and impact Generate and celebrate early wins Don't let up!

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3 Tactics for Accelerating Company Performance Despite an Economic Downturn

Organizational Talent Consulting

Scenario development of multiple potential stories about what the future might look like. Organizational Development can support the implementation workshops with change models and activities for the workshops. Examples include social media usage and engagement, organizing survey results, and operational efficiency data trends.

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Mental & Physical Health Support During a Career Crisis

Harmonious Workplaces

Among the decisions I needed to make which could have profound effects on my career and my family, I found myself torn between what I had prepared to do since I reentered graduate school — management consulting in organizational development and change management — and what I had done as a consultant and executive, MarCom (marketing communications).

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Your Consulting Niche vs Jack-of-All-Trades Myth

Successful Independent Consulting

Here is a verbatim snippet from her résumé at the time: PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY AND SERVICES Senior consultant with professional experience in Organization Development and Change, Leadership and Organizational Communications and Coaching , as well as internal and external Corporate Communications, including global marketing initiatives.

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How to Identify and Accelerate the Right Leadership

Organizational Talent Consulting

Leadership development investments don't have to be a big gamble. A talent calibration meeting is to review, assess, adjust, and agree upon a direct report's performance and potential within the organization and make development decisions. How Can You Accelerate Leadership Development? Henry Ford Development Readiness.