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Are non-compete agreements an effective retention strategy?

HR Brew

Non-compete agreements had some highs and lows in 2024. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) banned non-competes last April, arguing that they limit employees earnings and hamper innovation. Even as the future of non-competes remains foggy, they still impact roughly one in five Americans, according to the FTC.

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The number one item on Gen Z’s job wishlist is not what HR thinks

HR Brew

Skills] like how to negotiate, how to persuade, how to influence, how to collaborate whenever you may not agree, how to understand different points of view and gain value from them” could be lacking, he added, due to Gen Z being virtual at the end of high school and college and when they entered the workforce. “Gen

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Remember These 5 Important Professional Skills for Your Competency Model

AvilarHR

Here’s why they belong in your competency model. This article highlights five important professional skills that should not be taken for granted – and why they will always deserve a place in your competency model. Here are five critical skills every organization should prioritize in their competency models: 1.

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What Is a Competency Model? Expert Guidance on Developing Yours

AIHR

A competency model can be a powerful tool for HR and organizations to ensure employees have the right skills and knowledge to meet business goals. This article discusses the key benefits of an effective competency model, the different types, and how to develop and implement one in your organization.

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Going virtual: How to interview in a remote world

A successful video interview and hiring process starts with interviewer accountability, clearly defined competencies, and consistent measurement. The three areas of focus are all critical to ensuring your remote interviews don’t end up in a black box.

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How to improve job competencies in the workplace

Business Management Daily

Beyond technical skills: The power of job competencies What makes an employee valuable? These are qualities that fall under the umbrella of job competencies. Core competencies like communication and critical thinking are equally important in building a cohesive work environment. What are job competencies?

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Josh Bersin launches new AI-powered HR career navigator tool

HR Brew

With a résumé or LinkedIn profile, every HR pro—regardless of subfunction—can understand how their skills, competencies, and specializations stack up. So somehow everybody in HR is expected to make everybody else’s career better and somehow figure out how to manage their own in their spare time.”

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Up Your Analytics Game: How to Empower People to Take Action

Speaker: Tom Davenport, President’s Distinguished Professor of Information Technology and Management, Babson College

Join our webcast featuring top-ranked analyst and bestselling author of Competing on Analytics, Tom Davenport, to learn how analytics technology provides HR with unique insights that create strategic value.

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Small Business Guide to Comp Benchmarking

To compete in today’s market, you must know what the market pays for certain skills so you can develop fair and competitive offers. Download this eBook and learn: How to choose a compensation strategy. How to turn market data into guidelines for pay. What comp data sources to use. What comp data sources to use.

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From Awareness to Action: An HR Guide to Making Accessibility Accessible

Speaker: Danielle Johnson - Director of HR, Compliance & DEI in AI tech at Impact Observatory

Prepare to broaden your understanding of Disability, Cultural Competency, and Inclusion with this insightful webinar. Making accessibility accessible for organizations of all sizes may seem complex, but it doesn’t have to be.

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Tech Talent Ranks the Most Innovative Companies They'd Love to Work for and Why

Hired surveyed more than 4,000 tech workers to find out which companies rank as their most desirable employers and how other organizations can compete for their attention. Download this report to learn what tech talent values most in a potential employer and how to improve your employer brand.

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People Strategies for an Uncertain Future

The HR trends for 2021 focus on the fundamental shifts taking place everywhere: from jobs to in-the-moment skills; from a focus on D&I as an HR program to D&I as a core business competency; from supporting collaboration through in-person proximity to supporting collaboration through digitally-enabled teamwork.

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Extending the Reach of HR: Supporting and Sourcing Remote Talent

Speaker: Karen Lim, Alliance Academy

Join Karen Lim International Human Resource Consultant, and learn to thrive in a remote-first mindset In this webinar, you will learn: 6-steps practical approach to identify how your organization can support and attract remote a remote workforce. Tuesday February 23rd, 2021 at 11AM PST, 2PM EST, 7PM GMT

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Enriching the Employee Experience

Speaker: Isaac Mallory, Director of Sales & Business Development at HR Performance Solutions, and Jennifer Dickey, HR Consultant and speaker for HR Performance Solutions

As we continue to compete for talent, recruiters are poaching and employer social information on sites like Glassdoor and Indeed are more accessible than ever making it harder and harder for us to attract and retain top talent. How to use data to seek them out. Enhance performance and accountability using SMART Goals wisely.