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INTERVIEW: Dave Ulrich on How To Win the War for Talent

HR Bartender

The term “war for talent” was first used in 2001 in a Harvard Business Press book by the same name. Given the recent shift to a candidate-driven market and other indicators like low unemployment, the use of war for talent seems very appropriate. Who should own the war for talent and why? But that just wouldn’t be proper.

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New Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Data – What does it mean for HR? (i4cp login required)

i4cp

About the data The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data was released last week. This included the JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary) data and The Employment Situation report. The JOLTS data is current through November (preliminary), while the employment data is for December 2023 (preliminary).

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New Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Data – What does it mean for HR? (i4cp login required)

i4cp

About the data The latest U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data was released last week. This included the JOLTS (Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary) data and The Employment Situation report. The JOLTS data is current through November (preliminary), while the employment data is for December 2023 (preliminary).

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I did pre-hire assessments: What’s next?

HR Management

Historically, many times people are employed for their skills and knowledge and little or no attention is paid to identifying candidate’s true talents. A key first step in pre-hire assessment and the behavioral interviewing process, is to understand what skills, talents and behaviors are already present in the business.

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People Analytics and HR-Tech Reading List

Littal Shemer

If you are interested in additional free resources for data science and R programming, check the comment section of this post. You will find in this book sixteen lessons, organized into four milestones that, from the author’s experience, build the People Analytics value chain. Click titles for Kindle versions (Work in progress.

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Fine-tune hiring with pre-hire assessments

HR Management

Many will have a structured approach to the type of candidates they are looking for, that is, in terms of qualifications, experience and availability. The hard skills for any position are easy to determine: Proficiency in terms of the level of education, knowledge, experience and technical skills.

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Forget the Catchy Headlines – It Is Time for HR Leaders to Get Serious About Workforce Planning

CCI Consulting

First, some facts about employee turnover: The 2021 quit rate is consistent with other post-recession data (i.e., a 28% quit rate in 2001 and 2010, following the 2000-2001 and 2008-2009 recessions). The issues and challenges being experienced in today’s business, talent, and economic climates are not new.