North America has lived through a number of infectious diseases and public health outbreaks in the past few decades, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), and influenza virus H1N1 (swine flu). However, what makes COVID-19 different from all other public health crises is the speed and ease at which it can spread, leaving behind a path of uncertainty – medically, socially, and financially.
At a cost of nearly $4,000 on average to fill an open position, U.S. companies are spending nearly three times the amount spent on training per employee,” said Karen O’Leonard, vice president, Benchmarking & Analytics Research, Bersin by Deloitte, Deloitte Consulting LLP.
Digital transformation is changing the organizational decision making process and creating connectivity among people, processes, technology, and data.
Organizations have the opportunity to be the disruptor or being disrupted. Your timely and positive decision making process can help your organization and the business to grow.
Talent Management is all about fulfilling the organization’s business objective by acquiring, developing, and deploying the employees with the highest potential.
The responsibility of HR is to create an environment where these high potential employees can learn, develop, gain on the job experience and progress in their respective careers, with the expectation that some of these employees are destined to play a significant role in the future growth of the organization.
Building a Talent management Strategy is challenging for small and medium-sized businesses because of many factors like limited resources, branding issues, lack of technology usage. This article highlights a few such challenges that SMB businesses face in talent management strategy and the strategies that can be implemented to tackle these challenges.
Cloud computing and software-as-a-service (SaaS) are high disruptive forces that can help organizations transform their HR operations and achieve more significant business impacts. It is crucial to understand the implications of cloud computing and the role of change management in this new world so that you can make informed decisions and leverage your investment.In this blog, I will try to explain my thoughts, experience, and understanding of change management and its impact on SuccessFactors.
Public health authorities, medical facilities, and healthcare professionals all over the world are stretched to their limits to contain the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. But it isn’t just the healthcare sector that alone can stop the spread of COVID-19. Businesses, non-profits, media houses, and other organizations also need to rise to the occasion.
Organizations need to plan and implement various workplace controls to contain the pandemic if COVID-19 has not arrived in the communities where they have their offices, factories, etc. or when they prepare for the eventual return of employees to the workplace.
Pre-employment background checks and drug tests are not signs of mistrust or invasion of an individual’s privacy. These are crucial components of modern-day hiring processes, designed to identify the best talent and protect an organization from the risks that come with unreliable workers.
Most companies run background checks and perform applicant drug testing to avoid hiring candidates who may pose a threat to others in the workplace or become a liability at some point in time.
Here in this post, we will discuss why employers cannot afford to ignore pre-employment background checks and drug screening.