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Forecasting Talent Trends

LDRLB

In 2009, 15% of the high-performers on this list spoke a second language or had significant international experience. Forecasting talent trends is complex, but it starts with gathering useful intelligence, something Recruiters are in the perfect place to do. In 2010, 38% did. In 2011, 51% did.

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The Best HR Podcasts of 2023: 9 Recommendations

HR Digest

Even HRs need to make time to stay up-to-date with the latest trends in work cultures and people. Here are 9 recommended HR podcasts of 2023 that can allow you to grasp the latest and popular HR trends and information on the go. Interweaving between a podcast and a web radio show, the Happy Hour podcast was launched in 2009.

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The Lost Art of Brevity | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Ah, the power of brevity… The good news is that there are two big trends emboldening those of us who prefer brevity over other more irritating forms of communication. The second trend is technology’s recognition of the first trend. First is the time pressure for our attention.

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Self Employment Can Help Reduce Unemployment, But Not Everywhere

The Horizons Tracker

There was evidence of this trend after the financial crisis in 2007-2009, when business creation began to surge in the wake of rising unemployment. This so-called necessity-based entrepreneurship is often a far cry from the high-tech, rapid growth-oriented startups the tech press love to pore over.

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Uniqlo’s Bold Move: Addressing Employee Burnout with a 40% Pay Increase

HR Digest

Image credit:- Uniqlo) This announcement from Fast Retailing is a refreshing change from the recent trend in Japan, where many companies have been slow to raise wages despite increasing prices. In 2009, he announced that Uniqlo would be diversifying production out of China and starting to make clothes in Cambodia in order to lower costs.

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Leadership and Opportunity | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

They swim against the tide, buck the rules and exploit areas (opportunities) long before the masses see the trend. Most opportunities are rarely seen as opportunities. This is where great leaders distinguish themselves. This takes guts, experience and a high tolerance for perceived risk.

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3 Charts US Economists Want to Keep Secret

Coaching Tip

While major news outlets never miss a chance to jump on that latest negative trend from society, they seem reluctant to cover basic economic figures that could spell bad news for millions of Americans. responses ranged from "a statistical mirage" to a "hangover" from the 2008-2009 recession. See the charts here >> .

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