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How to be a Good Internal Consultant

Workplace Psychology

According to Phillips, Trotter, and Phillips (2015), “The rapid rate of change coupled with heightened competition on a global basis is increasing the need for companies and public sector organizations to develop effective internal consulting capabilities” (p. Leadership & Talent Development Consultant.

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Demystifying Talent Development and Employee Retention

EDSI

Written by Jennifer Giannosa - Senior Consultant with EDSI Consulting jgiannosa@edsisolutions.com& & What do top HR execs, consultants and specialists say are the biggest challenges in retaining and motivating their talent heading into 2015?& ” Sound familiar? & These HR issues represented some of th.

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Growing Talent Development Firms: Planning Your Plans

ATD Human Capital

This is certainly the case for the talent development industry, as it is for almost all others. It spells out what the business model will be, what it is expected to provide and deliver, whom it is intended to serve, whom it will compete against, and how it expects to operate. Usually, this has been for a five-year timeline.

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The Race to Remain Relevant in a Rapidly Changing Workplace

The Perfect Hire

As more and more tasks are being automated, a new set of skills and competencies are emerging that are more important than ever. Talent assessments deliver valuable and data-based insights into the skills, competencies, and capabilities of an organization’s workforce. Tailor Career Development Initiatives.

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HR Leaders, It's Time to Shape the Future of CSR

Cornerstone On Demand

CECP, a coalition of CEOs for good, found that companies with robust environmental, social and governance (ESG) efforts financially outperformed other companies in 2015. CSR is not only a differentiator for top talent, but it also has an impact on your company's bottom line. It's a compelling business strategy.

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Best Books for Developing Your Leaders

ATD Human Capital

During ATD’s Creating Leadership Development Programs Certificate program, talent development professionals often ask me to recommend the best books for developing leaders in this VUCA age. The second list focuses on competencies your leaders will need in this VUCA world. Developing Leadership Competencies.

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People Analytics and HR-Tech Reading List

Littal Shemer

Vance, Peggy Parskey (2020) “The book breaks new ground with a framework to simplify the discussion of measurement, analytics and reporting as it relates to L&D and talent development practitioners. Competing on Analytics: Updated, with a New Introduction: The New Science of Winning Thomas Davenport and Jeanne Harris (2017).