article thumbnail

3 HR Trends in 2014

Dave's Weekly Thought

It's been an interesting year in the world of Human Resources: The certification debate rages on , talent management is evolving at whiplash pace, generational diversity has created a roller coaster of succession planning and the social space has never been more populated with educated HR advisors. Here come the apps.

article thumbnail

To drive engagement, focus on career development

Ceridian

Some of the top drivers of engagement include work-life balance, strong communication from management, performance feedback, and career development and training. In fact, a 2014 Towers Watson Global Workforce study found that the two biggest factors that influence engagement are base pay and career advancement.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Why dropping college degree requirements isn’t actually working

HRExecutive

Joseph Fuller, professor of management practice at Harvard Business School and co-author of the report, adds that lower-wage workers are more likely to lack a college degree and come from a diverse background compared to middle—or higher-wage workers. “We On average, they were making about 25% more than they were before.”

article thumbnail

HR, Training and the ‘Gig’ Economy

HRExecutive

For those companies that are providing training, only 35 percent are offering career development opportunities online. “Understandably, companies are focused on bottom line growth and results,” said Emily He, Chief Marketing Officer at Saba. Houseman, a labor economist at the W.

article thumbnail

How the City of Denver Hires Superstar Tech Talent

Cornerstone On Demand

Just ask the City of Denver, which hired Frank Daidone, the former CIO at Chipotle, as its new CIO in 2013. "We made it clear that this is a job where, at the end of the day, you wish you could do more but you have to get home to your family." Office of Personnel Management.

Hiring 319
article thumbnail

2021 HR Trends to Check Out

Hppy

In 2014, the HR Trend Institute was formulated, and as a result, there have been several updates each year regarding HR changes. The tasks at hand. . Recruitment process- At times, you can search for people with rare skills, and in some cases, you may fail to find an ideal candidate. Every year comes with a different challenge.

article thumbnail

Pride In Your Work Matters [infographic] – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). As the philanthropic foundation of the National Restaurant Association, the NRAEF works to attract, develop and retain professionals for the restaurant industry. Enjoy today’s post!).