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Are HR consultant jobs a good idea? [Reader Question]

UpstartHR

I have my degree and want to take the certification exam when I can. Surprisingly, this actually was chosen as the most valuable way to prove value to a hiring manager (see the diagram below for more information). What I love: 1) Work in a variety of industries, which can greatly expand your knowledge base.

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SHRM Certification: Why Should #HR Pros Pay Attention

HR Bartender

Since then, SHRM has developed a certification that aligns with the competency model. In my role as a SHRM special expertise panel member and as one of the initial item writers for the SHRM certification exam, I had the opportunity to hear an update about the certification program during this year’s SHRM Annual Conference in Las Vegas.

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How to Become a Recruiter

HR Guy

Importance of a Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Field A bachelor’s degree in a related field affords prospective recruiters with the knowledge base and skill set that can facilitate effectiveness in their role.

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Onboarding software considerations before you commit

Business Management Daily

Rather than draining the eagerness out of new employees on their first day by saddling them with stacks of paperwork and reading material, onboarding software allows them to receive pertinent forms and information electronically before day one. A paperless experience poses less risk of losing important documents in the shuffle.

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How to Cultivate A Learning Environment In The Workplace

Vantage Circle

In addition, those with a background in technology and coding can join Machine Learning University to hone their skills. Continuous learning and development are a must in today's competitive era. As a manager or business owner, giving employees the resources they need to perform at their best is essential.

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Tactics for Career Development: How You Can Become More Successful with an Executive Coach

GetFive

When all of the Best Places to Work rankings come out every year, whether it’s from Glassdoor or Fairygodboss or Fortune, you can see a few common threads running through the top-ranked companies. One of them is internal career pathing. Another is employee development. So, do you need an executive coach? Short answer: yes. One-on-one sessions.

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67+ real-life interview questions for Financial & Accounting roles

Workable

This question assesses the candidate’s research and knowledge about the prospective employer. Sample answer: “I’ve researched your firm extensively and am impressed by your reputation for excellence in accounting services. Sample answer: “I use historical data, market research, and industry benchmarks to create revenue models.