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Talent Pool Shortage: Stop the Panic and Start the Progress

Spark Hire

Staffing pros everywhere are feeling the increasing pressures of talent pool shortages. In fact, according to ManpowerGroup’s 2016/2017 Talent Shortage Survey 40 percent of employers globally are having trouble filling positions — the highest shortage since 2007. A quality talent pool is important to every business.

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Optimizing Hiring Processes in Ambulatory Surgery Centers: 5 Best Practices

Precheck

Like hospitals and other healthcare organizations, ambulatory surgery centers face the same talent shortages and challenges when it comes to hiring quality talent. In order for healthcare organizations to achieve their talent acquisition goals, adopting a marketing-driven approach is necessary. Bryan-Barajas.jpg.

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This game developer CHRO has found a winning talent strategy

HRExecutive

When Jeff Ryan took the helm of HR at video game developer Zynga in 2017, he followed in the footsteps of five other HR leaders—who had all cycled through the job in just the previous three years. At Zynga, that talent has been key to HR’s recent success. But [the pandemic is] still going; we’re not out yet.”

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Shrinking the Talent Gap: Supporting Your Biggest Asset

HR Daily Advisor

These days, you can’t open a newspaper or read an article online without hearing about the current talent shortage. In 2017, the unemployment rate hit a 17-year low of 4.1% 1] While this is good news for jobseekers, it has created big challenges for businesses that are trying to attract new talent. in the fourth quarter. [1]

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What You Should Know About Leadership Development Training

Workplace Psychology

One can certainly make a case that these all fall under Talent Development. The need for this is what all organizations experience or face, which is the need to have effective leadership, not only at the very top, but also at the mid-level and front-line level of the organization. Leadership Training.

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DEI & the Academy Awards: New Film Industry Guidelines Address Diversity & Inclusion

Trusaic

Nevertheless, a USC Wallis Annenberg Study showed that over a ten-year period: Over 70 percent of film characters are white ; 89% percent of directors are male, and 84% percent are white ; Just 43 out of 1,100 films between 2007 and 2017 were helmed by female directors; and .

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Are Black Entrepreneurs Excluded From Venture Capital Because Of Bias?

Thrive Global

Social networks including direct personal relations and indirect relations through shared connections and experiences are directly tied to the ability of entrepreneurs to have VC funding. A study of US venture activity from 2013 through 2017 revealed that just 1% of VC-backed entrepreneurs were black.