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Why Are Companies Turning to Older Workers? Should You?

AvilarHR

Not so long ago, most people worked until the age of 62 or 65 before retiring to fill their days with family, travel and recreation. However, while no one was looking, the rules of retirement changed! Roughly 10,000 Baby Boomers retire each day. At the same time, employers are starting to shift their views.

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How Different Age Groups Define “Company Culture”

Reflektive

They’re also the generation closest to retirement, with 70 million boomers expected to exit the workforce by 2020. Everyone agrees a healthy corporate culture is important and results in happy, productive employees. Yet ask for the definition of company culture, and it quickly becomes clear few people can adequately explain what it means.

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There’s No Shortcut to Success

Workplace Psychology

Success is not about financial wealth, although it does mean having financial stability like being able to take care of your monthly bills, setting aside money for retirement, and covering emergencies. There’s no such thing as overnight success. “There is no elevator to success. You have to take the stairs.”

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Succession Planning: Essential Guide for HR

Analytics in HR

Employees get promoted, move companies, and retire every day. Succession planning is essential to ensure critical roles in a company are not left vacant for extended periods or filled by people who don’t have the skills or knowledge to perform in the role. Let’s further unpack the succession planning definition.

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

CCI Consulting

What this makes me think of is the well-known quote from George Santayana that “those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.” a 28% quit rate in 2001 and 2010, following the 2000-2001 and 2008-2009 recessions). a 28% quit rate in 2001 and 2010, following the 2000-2001 and 2008-2009 recessions). Did you guess 2021?

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My Olympic Quest for Gold in the Race of My Life

Thrive Global

I broke American and World records in swimming, won eight World Championship titles, became the youngest member on the 2004 US Olympic team at 15 years old, and won three medals at the 2008 Olympics, but I had not yet won that elusive Gold Medal. The traits I believed in had to kick in, so I announced my retirement from swimming in 2015.

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Talent Shortages Hit the Levels of 2007: In-house Talent Development Comes to Rescue

Rallyware for Human Resources

How talent-centric management and training stood against the Great Recession . A German study from 2008 showed that the percent of committed employees was highest in companies with an employee-oriented corporate culture (45%). Such a shortage is higher than that during the Great Recession.