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Aligning Training Initiatives with Organisational Goals and Employee Career Development

EmployeeConnect

In this blog post, we’ll delve into the importance of ensuring that training programs are strategically aligned with organisational goals while also serving the career development needs of employees. Flexibility is especially important for accommodating diverse career paths and aspirations.

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7 Best Practices for the Career Development of Black Employees

Ongig

Supporting your employees and providing them with opportunities for career development is essential for increasing employee satisfaction and retention. But today, we want to focus on African American employees, who are often underrepresented when it comes to career advancement.

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How Apprenticeship Programs Can Play an Important Role In Career Development

Thrive Global

Professional apprenticeships can be part of the solution: they provide companies with access to a diverse, talented and motivated talent pool, while creating new opportunities, sustainable career growth and real economic opportunity for workers. If you can think of it, there’s a high percentage someone else has as well.

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Kids Need Career Development – Friday Distraction

HR Bartender

In career development, that first level – often labeled entry – is where we learn those key attributes of being a good employee. Activities like “Take Your Kids to Work Day” let young people see those career development behaviors in action. It’s important for us to expose kids to work. Brainstorm new ideas.

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What Is Headcount Planning?

Intoo USA

Developing talent pipelines (including both internal and external resources) well in advance provides access to qualified people. Refine your approach over time by layering in performance data, pipeline health metrics, and diversity tracking to keep strengthening hiring outcomes.

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Why Internal Mobility is Key to Building a Diverse Workforce

Visier

Ensuring people from diverse backgrounds have a fair shot at C-level positions is crucial. But often, leaders “miss opportunities to unleash diverse talent at lower levels,” states DDI’s recent diversity & inclusion report , which analyzes responses from over 17,000 human resource executives and leaders globally.

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Amtrak recognized for diversity; Amazon ranked best workplace for career development

TLNT: The Business of HR

Amtrak recognized for diversity initiatives… Transport provider, Amtrak, has been recognized as being a Forbes Best Employer For Diversity. Winners were selected from a survey of 45,000 US employees based on age, gender, ethnicity, disability, LGBTQIA+ and general diversity.