HR priority in 2021: Cross-training and upskilling employees
2020 showed the need for flexible workforces. In 2021, HR is focused on cross-training and upskilling employees to meet changing talent needs.
Best practices for successful workforce planning during economic uncertainty
These workforce planning best practices can help HR and company leaders plan accordingly for workforce needs during times of financial uncertainty.
What are adjacent skills, and what is their role in recruitment?
Adjacent skills are closely related to certain target skills. Hiring for adjacent skills can result in a richer, more resilient team.
Bayer hiring for skills, not jobs
Bayer has been trying to improve internal mobility, reduce unwanted turnover, and speed up its hiring. So far, it is achieving all three goals.
How to transform talent practices with skills
Most of the talent field agrees that job descriptions are either poorly written, or just plain ineffective ways of attracting,…
Why soft skills matter and i can’t wait to get my hair cut
I’m looking forward to getting back to my barber, Tina. Partly it’s that my hair is a Zoom embarrassment. And…
#FindEricHisNextJob
My name is Jason Rennie. I’m a proud employee of Eightfold.ai. I want to share a story with you about…
Profiles in leadership: 10 women leading fortune 500 companies
We look at 10 of the most powerful women leading in businesses in the C-suite. These female CEOs top the Fortune 500 list.
Next in line: How to get succession planning right
We look at why succession planning matters and how organizations can thoughtfully prepare and execute those plans effectively.
One person can have a big impact on the world
We are all accustomed to the saying, “one person can have a big impact.” It has generally been used as…