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Hiring for diversity vs. skill sets: How do you find a balance?

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Efforts to hire for diversity can be challenging. You, the business leader, know you need a workforce diverse in age, skill sets and culture for your business to thrive. When the word “diversity” comes up, business leaders often think first of hiring people outside their usual gender, religion or race.

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Stop only checking boxes: Hiring for potential over experience

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For example, hiring managers want someone with X years of experience in their industry, preferably working X years at certain companies. They just may not have the extensive industry experience or a diploma from your preferred school. Consider candidates who may not have the “appropriate experience” as you originally saw it.

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The future of recruiting: 8 ways to win the talent war

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Many businesses, regardless of size, type or industry, have found themselves in the trenches of today’s talent war, and the future of recruiting seems complicated and murky. Today, attracting and retaining top talent is one of the most pronounced challenges that leaders face. Why is there a talent war? The employee experience.

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Attracting top talent in a competitive job market

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If you’re managing a company during the Great Resignation and beyond, then you’re undoubtedly feeling the pressure to come up with ways of attracting top talent to your company. Nine ways your company can attract top talent. It’s the day-to-day experience of working at your company. According to the U.S. Dental insurance.

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Diversity in leadership: 6 steps to make it happen

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Does your company have diversity in its leadership? If not, you could be missing out on a host of business benefits, like more innovation, higher revenues and stronger talent acquisition opportunities. However, potential benefits and enthusiasm around the issue haven’t yet translated into more diverse C-suites.

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Empathy at work: A highly desirable employee characteristic

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Empathy is the ability to understand someone else’s: Thoughts Feelings Experiences Viewpoints Needs Preferences In other words, an empathetic employee is able to put themselves in another person’s shoes and grasp their perspective – regardless of whether they agree or disagree with it – and express genuine care and concern for this individual.

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Brandon Hall Group Research Highlights, March 23-29, 2020

Brandon Hall

New research on COVID-19, Learning, Leadership Development and Talent Management. Download a PDF of this Research Data Highligh t. Companies are recognizing that online and social learning can reduce the cost of training, expand learning’s reach and increase the speed at which learning experiences can be accessed and offered.

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