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Five Strategies for Hiring Success

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With the volume of social media and online networking and career sites, connecting with workers is only a matter of searching profiles or placing ads. The National Association of Colleges and Employers estimates the average cost-per-hire in 2011 and 2012 was $5,100. The results were part of the NACE’s 2012 Recruiting Benchmarks Survey.

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Win the Race for Talent – Talent Management magazine

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now have robust economies to compete for that talent.SidebarThe Rise of Career FrameworksFrom the post-war boom until the 1980s, many U.S. A 2012 MetLife survey reported that Americans aged 65 are retiring at the pace of 10,000 each day. A 2012 McKinsey report found that fewer than half of U.S.

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3 Business Reasons for Employee Engagement Program

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2) Operating margins increase: According to the Towers Watson 2012 Global Workforce Study, companies with the highest sustainable engagement scores had an average one-year operating margin of 27% (vs. 14% for companies with traditional engagement and 10% for those with low engagement).

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How to Use Mentoring to Attract and Retain Talent

Skip Prichard

Recent data suggests that more than 50% of the workforce consists of people born after 1981—Millennials (born 1981-1996) and Generation Z (born 1997-2012). Opportunities for Career Progression. Mentors work with their mentees to set a vision for their careers and can help mentees discover additional pathways and career possibilities.

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Leadership Development Paradox

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A survey of 3,000 leaders and associates in 117 organizations reported that 63% plan to increase spending on leadership development programs that 75% of HR executives surveyed don't give a high quality rating to. Source: Human Resource Executive, July 2012. John Agno: Can't Get Enough Leadership (ebook format at $2.99).

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More People are Getting Raises in 2011—Are You?

Women on Business

A picture of what’s going on in companies around the country, based on the survey of WorldatWork members who work in HR and compensation departments, primarily for large companies in the U.S. And it’s tough to be a small business writer and an optimist at the same time these days.) They’re projected to rise by 2.9% There it is.

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Leadership Lessons from Outward Bound

Skip Prichard

In that year, Home Depot was ranked first in social responsibility by the Harris Interactive Survey. This concept of service that [Outward Bound founder] Kurt Hahn felt was so important,” said Laura Kohler, senior vice president of human resources, stewardship, and sustainability for Kohler Co. ” -Warren Bennis. .