HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Should you make any changes to your incentives and sales compensation plan in the current economic landscape? For us, it is going to be 2020, when things as they were changed forever. A March survey from Willis Towers Watson found that 75% of companies did not plan on making adjustments to sales compensation plans at that time.

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Rich Gee Group

MAY 3, 2020

As the summer of 2020 draws near, parents will take a stand against the college stance that everything will continue as normal, when in fact it’s not normal. Texas A&M just announced their plan to be open in the fall with their fill of students on campus and a plan to play football games in front of packed crowds.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Digital marketing is the future of marketing. Researchers have found a 20% increase in digital marketing activities of businesses from 2020 to 2021. This suggests that the pandemic has urged more and more people to turn towards digital marketing. 6 Effective Digital Marketing Tips For Entrepreneurs.

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Entrepreneur Marketing Tips ROI 112

Strategy Driven

APRIL 7, 2020

Having a strong marketing strategy can make or break the successful launch of a business. Does your startup have the marketing blueprint it needs to make it in 2020? Follow these seven keys to marketing success and avoid mistakes. A little bit of planning goes a long way for your startup.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 14, 2021

An increasing number of employees now have access to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin in their 401(k) plans. It’s hard to ignore digital currency because it has a large market cap and trades heavily on exchanges worldwide. What are the benefits and drawbacks of investing a part of your nest egg in Bitcoin? We find out. .

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 3, 2020

Demand planning is a process whereby data gathered on many variables can be analyzed to make a forecast of future sales. Planning vs. Forecasting. There is a difference between planning and making predictions. Demand planning is a process by which data are analyzed to make a forecast. All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Once it’s up and running, you can focus on marketing. Keep reading for the 11 most profitable online course ideas in 2020. Market your online courses. Influencer Marketing. Two huge misconceptions about influencer marketing are that you have to be a well-known celebrity and you need a million followers.

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N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

My role changed from hiring entry-level roles in the local market to hiring professional and executive-level roles virtually across the country. When I think about working remotely from 2010-2020, I recall a couple of critical lessons learned. The changes came quickly, and it was an exciting journey for my colleagues and me.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 12, 2024

Rather than seeing it as an obstacle to overcome, integrate it into your strategic approach to invigorate your high-growth potential and outperform competition under any market condition,” explains Rebecca Homkes , author of the new book, Survive, Reset, Thrive. Thrive : Employing an adaptable strategy through evolving market conditions.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The year 2020 is playing out like a bad dream in need of a wake-up call. While HR teams complete workforce planning, they will keep an eye on auditing current talent capabilities and anticipate future skills, assuring survival and growth, rather than extinction. These were code words for marketing automation. The Skills Dilemma.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 22, 2020

2020 has kicked off with a variety of new marketing trends. Marketing is all about getting your business out there and building a relationship with customers. In many cases, businesses will start marketing campaigns to push products or rebrand themselves. Customer Experience. Convenience. Intelligent and Friendly service.

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HR Digest

MARCH 1, 2024

A Gallup employee engagement survey has raised concerns regarding the significant decline in Gen Z employee engagement since March 2020. We could perhaps blame the unstable job market or the rising inflation concerns for this disengagement, but it is likely a lot more complex than just one or two major factors causing the disruption.

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Trends Survey Career Learning-by-Doing 111

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 4, 2021

For anyone glancing back over 2019’s plans for 2020, it will become glaringly obvious that flexibility and survival were always going to come naturally for some companies, but for other companies, the very need to survive wasn’t even a consideration. A Resilient Marketing Plan. A Big Learning Curve.

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CEO Insider

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

All of our plans for 2020 vanished in a matter of days. COVID-19 has taught us that popularity in the marketplace, revenue and market share can quickly become […]. Many large retailers, hotels,] and restaurateurs that were at the top of their game only a year ago are now closing their doors and filing for bankruptcy.

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Hotels Licensing Retail Magazine 98

Strategy Driven

APRIL 4, 2023

According to a report by the National Small Business Association, 73% of small businesses that applied for funding in 2020 experienced financial challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To prepare for raising money, it is essential to be clear on your business plan. What are some ways to raise money as a business?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 16, 2020

If you want to base your next business from home, and if you can see the wealth of opportunities that this can offer you, here are the next steps that you should take to move your plan into action. Consider the Best Home Business Ideas. You should also consider this in terms of the type of business that will suit your home environment.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 2, 2023

In 2020, Amazon sued an ex-employee for violating the non-compete clause and moving to Google to take on the same role in less than 18 months. Marketing VP Brian Hall was certain AWS would not enforce the restrictive covenant for a marketing role, but Amazon had other plans. The term is simple to understand.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 11, 2021

This fantastic news has deservedly boosted the stock market, and lots of companies are shifting to retract planned staff and budget cuts. James asked the CEO to approve the purchase of the equipment and its immediate rollout, instead of waiting another year, as first planned. Guiding Back to Efficiency.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 22, 2023

As hiring challenges continue, private companies plan to place importance on training or reskilling during the next 12 months, according to Deloitte’s December 12 private company outlook report on talent strategies. To meet these priorities, leaders placed an emphasis on top skills such as IT, sales and marketing and supply chain.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 23, 2022

The severity will depend on how the war evolves, but nothing short of reinvention is required, as a new economic order takes shape amid an inflationary environment, increased regionalization, the energy transition, and a tight talent market,” the authors continue. Rethinking supply chains.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 15, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has been notable for the retrograde step it invoked on women’s progress in the labor market. The data showed them which school districts were offering classes in-person, remotely, or a combination of the two during September 2020. In states where schools remained open, the participation gap barely changed.

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HR Digest

JULY 23, 2021

women still absent from the labor force compared with February 2020.” Prudential’s Pulse of the American Worker Survey says that 26% of workers – that’s 1 in 4 – plan to look for a job at a different company when the pandemic ends. But analysts feel that the job market will settle down after this disruption, as in the past.

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HR Digest

JUNE 23, 2022

Brian Kropp, Distinguished Vice President at Gartner acknowledged, “Chief Human Resource Officers (CHROs) are facing historic challenges from an exhausted workforce and a highly competitive labor market.” As organizations plan their way forward, it is imperative that their goals align with the latest compensation trends.

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Trends ROI Human Resources Short-term 98

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

While creative ad campaigns and clever marketing can make a difference, one of the best ways to establish your initial reputation is by being featured in the media. According to The State of Journalism 2020 , over 60% of journalists prefer to receive pitches no longer than three paragraphs.

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HR Digest

JULY 19, 2022

A tight labor market is set to benefit employees in 2023. According to the latest Salary Budget Planning Report by consulting firm Willis Towers Watson (WTW), companies are planning record pay rises for the next year. Employee benefit costs went up quite a bit in 2020 and 2021. Pay rises amidst a tight labor market.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 3, 2021

If you’ve been fortunate enough to withstand the financial shocks which rocked many businesses in 2020, and even managed to thrive, you may be thinking that this is a great moment to expand your business. Make sure you include these expenses in your plan, along with additional training and support. Do we invest in marketing?

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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

Since joining McDonald’s in 2020, I’ve been fortunate to have worked in multiple U.S. restaurants and visited numerous international markets. Capozzi joined McDonald’s in 2020 from The Boeing Company, where she served as CHRO since 2016. In our business, you can’t truly understand the employee experience from your desk.

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Mark Sanborn

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Don’t you hope 2021 is a much better year than 2020? It has been a challenging year that has scrambled everyone’s plans and expectations. Make it a point to reflect on what you’ve learned from this classroom of catastrophe that 2020 has been. One of those things is learning.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 20, 2020

While many wise businesses will have a crisis management strategy in place, it’s a situation few could have directly planned for. Sales slumped by 87% in the second quarter of 2020, and despite tentative signs of recovery, over half of small business owners in the sector fear the pandemic will force them to permanently close.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

2021 was expected to ease things a bit, but the resurgence of variants of the virus put paid to any plans of return to normalcy. And as the Omicron variant spreads across the globe, all plans for a complete return to the office is anyone’s guess. The labor market is skewed in favor of the employee.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2021

2020 may have been a strange year, but that doesn’t mean this year has to be the same, and you could make some improvements to your business in order to step things up. Now is the time to stop and reevaluate your social media marketing and make some changes. Place a focus on your marketing.

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HR Digest

JULY 8, 2022

According to a Gartner survey of 173 CFOs in November 2020, digital investments topped CFO agendas. CFOs with technology literacy are also able to read the market better and predict upcoming changes that will impact the organization. The one thing that will majorly influence the fate of CFO aspirants is their tech skills.

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Technology CFO Succession Finance 106

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 29, 2021

Even with the pandemic in 2020, podcast advertising revenue grew by 14.7%. Each time an episode is released, there needs to be a plan to market it. For example, there are some crowdfunding platforms that allow subscribers to select a donation tier to get different perks, such as access to episodes early or exclusive content.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 2, 2023

McKinsey & Company reported that in 2020 the global market for EDI-related efforts was estimated at $7.5bn, yet at the current rate, it will take another 151 years to close the global economic gender gap. Measuring and monitoring EDI can help leaders effectively create the sustainable change that is crucially needed.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

And then the world encountered the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020, which shut down the economy. The whole sales paradigm had to be changed on the spot – without any prior planning. Companies need to make drastic changes to their websites and marketing collateral to recognize the change in the digital marketplace.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The authors suggest that after the financial crisis of 2008, there was an 85% chance that the next recession would start before 2020. The team hope that their model will be useful to policymakers and help them both plan for the future, and make the appropriate adjustments when changes to the economy emerge.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

MARCH 16, 2020

Since March 9, 2020 our lives have completely changed. The stock market had its worst crash since the Great Recession. Back to today, March 16, 2020. Whatever your plans, goals or deadlines were, they have changed. The United States is under a national emergency. Many states have cancelled all classes for public schools.

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