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What Is Human Capital Management & Why Is It Important?

HR Tech Girl

You’ve probably heard someone in a leadership position say, “Our employees are our greatest asset,” at one time or another. what does it actually mean when we refer to people as “assets”? Integration of an acquisition or merger. Build a global mindset. Global talent acquisition/management. Work ethic.

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Talent Acquisition

Analytics in HR

The talent acquisition strategy should align with the people strategy (or HR strategy). Over time, the talent acquisition function has developed. Talent acquisition also includes strategic recruitment, employer branding, recruitment process optimization, recruitment process outsourcing, and much more.

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Silos Are Collapsing, Career Growth Ain’t What It Used To Be, and Other Thoughts from Talent Connect 2023

Linkedin Talent Blog

The silos are coming down as companies embrace a “one talent” approach Early in the conference, I was struck by how talent leaders of all backgrounds were thinking much more systematically and strategically about how they are working and what they are working on. I heard several references to “zigzag careers” at Talent Connect.

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How Microsoft’s inclusive hiring practice produces concrete results

HRExecutive

For the first time, the software giant’s core worldwide workforce reached a composition of more than 30% women. People refer people like themselves and that limits diversity in our candidate pool,” Gardner says. That strategy is yielding results for Microsoft, helping to contribute to impressive diversity figures in 2022.