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We all know the high costs associated with employee turnover—roughly $450 to $550 billion a year, which is why it’s vital you offer new hires a good onboarding experience, as well as a great company culture to keep them sticking around.
Now that Millennials make up a majority of the workforce, it’s safe to say we’re all on board with how to attract and retain this generation of workers. Now it’s time to focus on the next generation: Generation Z (Gen Z).
We know that employers spend a lot of time and energy on the entire employee lifecycle: from sourcing to onboarding straight through retention, engagement, and, of course, exit interviews. How can HR professionals grapple with that lifecycle if they can’t predict the terrain of the HR landscape 5 or even 10 years from now? In […]
We’ve said it before, and we’ll say it again: Jobseekers want to work for a company with a great culture! Creating a positive corporate culture is top of mind for employers looking to recruit and retain talent, says global staffing firm Robert Half. In fact, Robert Half conducted research that examines why workplace culture is […]
Employers invest considerable time and money in hiring and training new employees and therefore want to ensure a job candidate is going to be the right fit. Information gleaned from references – in contrast with a polished interview and resume – is pure gold for employers who are working hard to find the ideal matches […]
The world of retail hiring, especially during the holidays, is changing according to a recent survey by iCIMS. For example, the retail industry has more job opportunities but fewer applicants to fill those positions.
As always, the focus of HR Works: The Podcast for HR Professionals is to help HR professionals increase their value to their organizations by arming them with the best practices and strategies to attract, motivate and retain top talent, and in turn have a positive impact on the bottom line. In Episode 71, we’re diverging […]
The holidays are officially upon us, but some retail employers may still be struggling to attract talent to help fill their immediate needs this season. In order to get qualified talent to fill the void, you need to know what these jobseekers want.
When Millennials first entered the workforce, there was a mad rush to get trendy perks and incentives in place to attract this age group. However, now that Millennials make up a majority of the workforce, potential candidates and employees, alike, are speaking out about what work perks they actually want.
Our guest for Episode 70 of HR Works: The Podcast for Human Resources, international business coach Howard Partridge, says the solution to engagement and organizational success is rooted in community–something that’s ultimately achieved by tapping into the human need to connect and feel valued by others. Howard provides us with 6 steps leaders can take […]