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Manager weighing two promotion candidates using talent assessment data on a balance scale for role readiness
Recruiting

The Promotion Decision Most Organizations Are Still Making Without Talent Assessment

Key Takeaways Gallup’s 2015 State of the American Manager found that “organizations fail to choose the candidate with the right talent for the manager job a...

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Manufacturing hiring process shifting from post-hire diagnostic to a competency framework used as a pre-hire criterion for stronger operator selection
Learning and Development

From Post-Hire Diagnostic to Hiring Criterion: How Manufacturers Are Rebuilding Operator Selection

Key Takeaways Manufacturers are scoring candidates against the role’s competency profile before the offer letter, not after the operator has been on the line for 90...

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Hotel HR director considering the onboarding process as a new hire walks away before Day 1
Learning and Development

Why Hotel New Hires Don’t Show Up on Day 1, and What HR Can Do Before They Disappear

Key Takeaways Widely cited HR research first documented by Aberdeen Group (2009) and referenced by SHRM finds that 86% of new hires decide how long they...

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Hospitality HR manager using talent assessment tools to screen and select the right candidate for a hotel front-of-house role
Learning and Development

How Hospitality Training Managers Screen Out Wrong-Fit Hires Before Day One

Key Takeaways Accommodation and Food Services quits at roughly twice the national rate: 4.2% per month vs. 2.0% total nonfarm (BLS JOLTS, 2025 annual averages). The...

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Hotel HR director using new hire onboarding software to track property-specific training progress across hospitality roles including front desk, housekeeping, and food service
HR Corner

How Hotel HR Directors Get New Hires Property-Ready in Days, Not Months

Key Takeaways Hotel property onboarding requires property-specific content that generic libraries cannot supply and that building manually takes weeks to months per location. AI Course Creator...

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HR Corner

Attracting and Retaining Public Sector Workers

What happens to law enforcement, education, and construction when suddenly there’s a shortage of public sector employees? In today’s highly competitive job market, retaining and recruiting...

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HR Corner

Strategies for Navigating the Tech Talent Shortage

Picture this: You have a senior employee who’s been with your company for a long time, and they know all the ins and outs of the...

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HR Corner

Rehiring Retirees as a Remedy for Your Agency’s Talent Gap

Talent shortage is a growing emergency for government administrators, HR professionals, and hiring managers. According to Forbes, we’re in the age of “The Great Resignation and...

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Business

Intergenerational Conflict in the Workplace

Today’s workplaces are more diverse than ever. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), organizations often consist of employees spanning multiple generations. This multi-generational...

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Business

10 Tips for a Successful Internal Hire

10 Tips for a Successful Internal Hire Finding and hiring the best person for a job is challenging, even under ideal conditions. Budgetary constraints, urgent recruiting...

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Business

Gamification in the Workplace: Why It’s Trending and How HR Can Use It to Recruit and Boost Employee Engagement

Gamification in the Workplace: Why It’s Trending and How HR Can Use It to Recruit and Boost Employee Engagement As a human resources manager, you are...

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