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Looking beyond the résumé: How talent pros can lean into skills-based hiring

HR Brew

Seven in 10 (71%) hiring managers expect text-based résumés to become obsolete in the next five years, according to a recent report from Canva. We have realized, in the hiring community, how often candidates were eliminated for reasons that had nothing to do with core competencies. Can you imagine a world without résumés?

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AI, talent shortages, and distrust: These are the biggest challenges HR pros are bracing for in 2025

HR Brew

HR Brew asked people pros to share the biggest headaches they’re bracing for in 2025, and unsurprisingly, issues like return to office, hybrid work, AI, and talent shortages are top of mind. 2025 is already shaping up to be a doozy of a year. 2024 was not without its challenges, many of which are likely to follow HR into the new year.

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World of HR: Roughly one-third of employers in India are struggling to recruit and retain talent

HR Brew

Roughly one-third (34%) of organizations are struggling to find the right talent and retain workers, according to the 2024 Talent Trends report from Michael Page staffing, which surveyed 3,087 people in India. Younger workers also value flexibility more than salary, according to a recent survey from hiring platform, iHire.

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LinkedIn’s VP of talent acquisition on how recruiting has changed in the last 30 years, and where it's headed in the AI-driven future

HR Brew

During a keynote at LinkedIn’s Talent Connect Summit last month, Erin Scruggs, the platform’s VP of talent acquisition, shared how the field has changed since 1995 when she landed her first recruiting job at a Baltimore-based staffing agency that primarily placed contractors in government roles.

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Beyond the Check-in: Building Trust and Performance Through Powerful 1:1s

Speaker: Alex Seale, Kjerstin Greene, and Holly McIlwain

Nearly half of direct reports rate their 1:1s with their managers as suboptimal, according to Harvard Business Review research. This webinar will help you transform your weekly check-ins into powerful tools for building a thriving team. We’ll cover: The importance of the manager-employee check-in.

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Two people pros share what you should know before starting a business

HR Brew

At the time, she was a one-woman operation focused on leadership development, but two years in, she told HR Brew, clients started asking for help with larger initiatives, like mergers and acquisitions and change management. They shared with HR Brew their advice for people pros starting up. Nail down the basics. Confidence from within.

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How one company created a four-day workweek program that works for its employees

HR Brew

How often do you hear this phrase at work? Employees at Exos hear it every Friday. In May 2023, the corporate wellness company launched a six-month, four-day workweek pilot program, during which its roughly 3,000 employees were able to choose how they spent their Fridays. “You do you.” Flexible work.

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Diversity Recruiting 101: How To Attract And Retain Talent In 2025

Speaker: Ginamarie Wells, PhD MCC

Building a talent pipeline that supports diversity requires more than just intent - it demands strategic action. The landscape of diversity recruiting is continually changing, and staying informed on emerging trends is essential for HR and recruiting professionals.

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The Employer’s Guide to Early Cancer Detection

The reality is 1 in 2 women and 1 in 3 men will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives, and the physical, emotional, and financial impact on both employees and employers is great. To help improve your employees’ health outcomes and reduce cancer-related costs, download The Employer’s Guide to Early Detection.

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The Upskilling Advantage: Transforming Your Workforce For Future Growth

Speaker: Brian Richardson

Drawing on extensive research and collaboration with hundreds of leading organizations, discover key hurdles and innovative best practices in workforce upskilling. 📅 October 9, 2024 at 9:30am PT, 12:30pm ET, 5:30pm BST

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How the Candidate Experience Is Your Competitive Advantage

Speaker: Kevin W. Grossman, TAS, HCS | Talent Board and the Candidate Experience (CandE) Awards President

Over the past year, employers have been plagued with frenetic hiring and employees quitting. Recruiters are getting stressed out since recruiting, hiring, and retention strategies are all over the place. As a result, candidate resentment is continuing to grow.

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The Informed Rewards Leader: Reevaluating Your Global Benefits Strategy for 2023+

Speaker: Sean Raible - Founder & Principal Consultant, Game Plan Total Rewards Consulting Inc.

As leaders in compensation and benefits, we must keep up with the trends that would enhance the value proposition to current and potential employees. Employees are now looking for more flexibility, increased support, and extra perks outside of the traditional benefits structure. The benefits industry is evolving.

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Two Sides of the Same Coin: Recruiting & Retention

Speaker: Caitlin MacGregor, CEO and Co-Founder of Plum

Failing to modernize an organization’s approach to attracting and retaining talent by focusing on candidate and employee experiences could result in quiet quitting, turnover, vacancies, and lost opportunities that have the potential to impact overall profitability.

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HR Top Tips: 5 Keys to Gaining Momentum with Internal Career Mobility

Speaker: Matthew Daniel, Principal of Talent Strategy and Mobility at Guild Education

At the intersection of "The Great Resignation," a tight labor market, and skills shortages, companies are increasingly turning to career mobility to show their employees that there are internal opportunities for growth.

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Employer Branding: The New Front-Line

Speaker: Philip Black, Head of Strategy, Omobono

Today’s companies are increasingly challenged to find the talent they need. Meanwhile, research shows that those who create a thriving culture and establish an authentic employer brand have a significant advantage over organizations who don’t.