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Talent As A Critical Resource

ExactHire

Talent has become and will remain the #1 critical resource for businesses in this decade. Through The Great Recession of 2008-2009 and the slow recovery that followed, the vast majority of organizations were trimming their workforce, attempting to do more with less, and trying to just keep their businesses solvent. Did we fall asleep?

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The Great Generational Shift: How Employers and Managers Can Prepare

Everwise

The exodus of the first-wave Boomers from the workplace – postponed for several years by the economic crisis that began in 2008 – is now swift and steady. This will require HR to dedicate substantial resources to support knowledge-transfer and what we call “wisdom transfer”. Employers will face perpetual staffing shortages.

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How Resume & Employment Verification Protects Employers

Cisive

The CEO of Bausch & Lomb from 2001-2008 faked an MBA from a business school he didn’t graduate from. With an increased workload, HR professionals may not have the time or the resources to track down contact information and repeatedly try to complete the verifications. The Value of Comprehensive Employment Verification.

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‘Tis the Season: A Guide to Seasonal Recruiting

Netchex HR Blog

Tips for more successful seasonal hiring: In November 2022, the retail industry filled 256,700 seasonal jobs, the lowest level since 2008 , a decline of 26% from 2021. Provide seasonal workers with the training and resources they need to be successful in their roles. Scheduling software keeps your workers engaged.

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Leading the VUCA World with Empathy, Humility & Inclusivity

This crisis is just the latest example of the VUCA (volatility, uncertainty, complexity, ambiguity) world we are living in—a world that has presented us with the 911 terrorist attacks, the 2008 eco­nomic crisis, the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, and ongoing systemic injustice. How can we lead the VUCA world in the 21st century?

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HR Outsourcing Trends and Statistics SMBs Should Know

Extensis

Over the last few decades, a common trend impacting both large and small employers has been the growing complexity and difficulty of modern human resources (HR). Many large organizations have in-house resources to properly manage all aspects of HR administration—a luxury most small businesses don’t share. billion between 2021 to 2026.

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Layoffs: How To Conduct Them Properly And Potentially Avoid Them Altogether

HR Tech Girl

I’ve been managing people and budgets for over 20 years, and I was a CFO in 2008 when the recession hit and we had to drastically cut the company budget. They also provide information on severance pay, benefits, and other resources available to help affected employees.