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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. What skills and competencies are required to do the job?

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

CCI Consulting

a 28% quit rate in 2001 and 2010, following the 2000-2001 and 2008-2009 recessions). A significant contributing factor in 2021 is the increase in retirements with 1.5M more retirements than normal.  Use workforce analytics and scenario planning to model diverse workforce scenarios and their potential impact on the company.

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Succession Planning: Essential Guide for HR

Analytics in HR

Employees get promoted, move companies, and retire every day. Different people and groups might start competing for dominance. For example, senior leaders can be involved in mentoring activities and help successors develop leadership competencies. In this phase, diversity is key.

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How Businesses Can Thrive Despite the Skilled Labor Shortage

Workforce Opportunity Services

One major factor is that baby boomers are transitioning into retirement, leaving behind a multitude of open positions. Companies with more diverse workforces tend to surpass the performance benchmarks of more homogeneous organizations. ” In fact, many companies are unwilling to spend time and money training new hires.

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Why Knowledge Management Didn’t Save General Motors: Addressing Complex Issues By Convening Conversation

Conversation Matters

In 2008 KM was alive and well at GM. But between 2000 and 2008 knowledge management did not help GM bring that organizational knowledge together in a way that could have saved it from bankruptcy. Both exploration and exploitation are essential for organizations, but they compete for scarce resources. Cognitive diversity. •

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Larissa Malcolm of ‘Flourishing Focus’: “Beware of the shiny object”

Thrive Global

We didn’t have much money for things I wanted, but I had the blessing of being exposed to diversity. Maya Angelou said, “in diversity, there is beauty and there is strength” and I couldn’t agree more. My first experience that didn’t include diversity was when I went to college. I can code switch.

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Why We Should Embrace Generational Differences in the Workplace

Digital HR Tech

In this article, we’re going to take a look at the current generational diversity in the workplace; what generations make up the global workforce, how do they perceive work and how can organizations benefit from generational differences in the workplace? The benefits of generational diversity. The benefits of generational diversity.