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M&A Friday! This Week’s HR Deals

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Next Insurance raises $29 million for online platform that targets small businesses with tailored plans. Iconixx, an Austin, Texas-based provider of sales compensation software, closed $4.2M Saba Completes Acquisition of Halogen Software. Hogan Assessments Forms Partnership with Talent Quarterly. in funding.

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Future-Proof Your Organization with Talent Pools

HR Daily Advisor

by Joanne Wells, Manager, Learning Center of Excellence, Halogen Software. With looming retirements and the increasing propensity of talented employees to change organizations, the need for succession planning best practices to build a strong and flexible talent bench has never been greater. Populate the pools.

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Vacancy Armor: Talent Pools

HR Daily Advisor

By Joanne Wells, Manager, Learning Center of Excellence, Halogen Software. Using an organizationwide automated tool will help to provide visibility and oversight in the development of HiPos. Managers are key in conducting regular one-on-one conversations about career and development goals and in assessing retention risk.

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5 Tips to Help Develop Great Leaders

HR Daily Advisor

by Anita Bowness, global practice leader, Business Consulting, Halogen Software. This is an area where HR professionals can have great influence by providing assessment tools to uncover those with leadership potential and the resources and tools for leaders to develop key competencies.

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Jump into the Talent Pool

HR Daily Advisor

A common problem among HR managers and recruiters involves critical vacancies. The solution? Talent pools. By Joanne Wells, Manager, Learning Center of Excellence, Halogen Software. Talent pools are best filled as part of the regular, ongoing cycle of talent management.

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6 tips to create agile performance management in your business

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Tech companies have unsurprisingly led from the front, with early adopters including Microsoft (which abolished its employee evaluation system way back in 2013), Netflix (which turned its back on annual objectives ) and Adobe (who pioneered a ‘check-in’ system as an alternative). Get the right tools in place.

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3 Tips to Help Employees Prepare for Conversations About Their Performance

HR Daily Advisor

by Anita Bowness, global practice leader, Business Consulting, Halogen Software. As an HR professional, you know that a conversation about performance provides an equal opportunity for managers and employees to talk about what’s going well, what needs to improve, and how things are going in general.