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HR, It's Time to Improve Your Employee Retention Strategy

Cornerstone On Demand

The number of people changing jobs has increased dramatically over the last few years, sneaking past pre-recession levels of more than 3 million “quits" as of December 2016. In Cornerstone's Career Trends Report , only 38 percent of respondents said their employer provides training and career development.

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People Analytics and HR-Tech Reading List

Littal Shemer

The readers will develop insights into the topics like primary metrics, KPIs, and processes involved in different HR subdomains like recruitment and employee engagement.” HR is most powerful when it plays a strategic role, makes use of information technology, and has tangible metrics and analytics. Harriott (2016).

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Everything You Need to Know About Reskilling (Including Some Surprising Stats)

Lighthouse

This combination of factors is a primary reason we have seen career development emerge as the number one reason employees stay with a company. Our research around this was fascinating, as 70% of the employees/learners we surveyed said they had left a job because of a lack of career development. Was there an ROI?

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Attracting and Retaining Employees: Tips for Small Businesses

Stratus

You can diagnose a manager problem by tracking your turnover metrics and determining if a specific department has a high turnover rate, or perhaps through exit or stay interviews. 9831(d) of the IRS code (“The Cures Act” enacted Dec 13, 2016), your company must have fewer than 50 full-time employees and cannot offer group health insurance.

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The rise of evidence-based decision-making: why HR needs to make friends with metrics

cipHR

The CIPD HR Outlook winter 2016-17 found that HR professionals are most likely to use their own experience, the experience of colleagues, and internally collected data as evidence for decisions – and are least likely to turn to external sources such as academics and scientific research. Download it here.

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Securing A Learning & Development Program: How To Convince Leadership

Everwise

Most companies rate leadership ability as an issue with ‘urgent’ importance — 85%, in fact, according to this 2016 Deloitte survey. However, only 14% of those companies believe they do an excellent job developing global leaders. Why are so many organizations ill-equipped to develop their pipeline of leaders?

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Promoting Employee Wellbeing in the Workplace: 6 Strategies for a Thriving Work Environment

Terryberry

Factors that contribute to job satisfaction include job security, career development opportunities, recognition, and a positive company culture. Travel Association's 2017 Project: Time Off survey disclosed that a staggering 206 million vacation days remained unused by workers in 2016. In a disconcerting revelation, the U.S.