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In the Classroom, Up a Mountain – A Lateral Approach to Talent

Cielo HR Leader

In this blog post, we talk to Valerie Hughes-D’Aeth, Group HR Director at the public services and infrastructure provider, Amey, about how the company has embraced the Award as part of its ongoing talent development strategy. Valerie, can you tell us something about Amey and the sort of talent development challenges it faces?

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Layoffs (Usually) Don’t Work and Why They Harm More Than Help

Workplace Psychology

In a New York Times article about the emotional and financial toll of being unemployed, Luo and Thee-Brenan (2009), shared a New York Times/CBS News poll of unemployed adults (708 unemployed adults between Dec. were about $100,000 per layoff (Cascio, 2009, p. In this case and some others, downsizing does make sense” (Cascio, 2009, p.

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5 Types of HR Operating Models: A Full Guide

Analytics in HR

Consider the following quote : “In 2009, Nike Inc. As part of this, the Global Talent Development (GTD) function was transformed from a highly fragmented and decentralized set of small learning teams to a global function providing a wide range of solutions. the HR operating model. was in the middle of a reorganization.