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The post-hire work HR has to do for skills-based hiring to succeed

HRExecutive

However, while the chatter around the value of skills-based hiring continues to rise, recent research from the Burning Glass Institute shows that for roles where degree requirements were dropped, companies saw just a 3.5% increase in hires without a bachelor’s degree.

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Fine-tune hiring with pre-hire assessments

HR Management

The science and art of hiring, retaining and properly matching people to positions and positions to organizational needs and culture is mission-critical. Every business wants to hire quality people. Understanding factors beyond proficiencies can make a crucial difference in hiring success.

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How one CHRO uses skill-based hiring to not only recruit but retain talent

HR Brew

Gone are the days when hiring decisions were made based on college education and previous experience alone. One company that uses skills-based hiring is Oasis Marinas. If the company is hiring for a sales position, for instance, Costa said a common competency question might be, “What strategies do you use to generate leads?”

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What Is Headcount Planning?

Intoo USA

Download tips on hiring with confidence and rejecting candidates with kindness. Strategically forecasting hiring needs allows companies to acquire skilled people to meet day-to-day workloads and fuel growth priorities. Hiring too aggressively without projections risks overstaffing during slower expansion or economic decline.

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5 tech tools to power HR through the pandemic

HRExecutive

Advertisement Analyst Stacey Cadigan, a partner at the global technology research and advisory firm ISG, says the pandemic has reshaped HR priorities—in particular, technology is playing an even more vital role. Learn more about the latest HR tech at the HR Technology Conference & Exposition ® Sept. Register here.

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Bersin: Why you need to treat your service pros like software engineers

HRExecutive

Employers are scrambling to hire nurses, drivers, food service staff and customer support representatives. These employees need to be treated with the same care and concern that companies have shown to software engineers, digital marketers, product managers and other high-tech employees.

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Key Human Resources (HR) Pillars: Your 101 Guide

Analytics in HR

A department : The HR department manages all HR activities, including recruitment, onboarding, compensation, development, performance management, and employee relations. They’re responsible for the entire hiring process from “A to Z”. HR as the workforce : Human resources are essentially the employees of the organization.