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Hiring

Advice and best practices for employers looking to attract and retain top talent.

Diverse team of employees engaged in collaborative work and professional development activities in a modern office setting.

What are workforce development programs for company culture and advancement?

Companies experience a 17 percent increase in productivity and a 21 percent boost in profitability when employees receive targeted training, according to HBS Online .

Nathaniel Brooks· Apr 14· 4 min
Diverse new hires participating in an engaging and supportive onboarding session led by a mentor, fostering collaboration and growth.

How to Improve New Hire Onboarding for Better Retention

On average, new hires are given 54 onboarding tasks to complete, a substantial administrative load that often lacks sustained support through the critical, year-long integration process.

Nathaniel Brooks· Apr 13· 3 min
Diverse professionals collaborating in a modern office, representing the success of skills-based and inclusive hiring practices.

What Is Skills-Based Hiring and Why Is It the Future?

Over 60% of employers still rejected otherwise qualified candidates in 2023 simply because they lacked a college degree, according to SHRM .

Marcus Ellery· Apr 12· 4 min
A confident, emotionally intelligent leader stands out in a boardroom where other leaders seem disengaged, symbolizing the gap in leadership hiring.

EI Leaders Drive Results, But Many Companies Ignore Them.

Emotional competencies account for two out of three essential skills for effective performance in many job positions, according to research published in pmc .

Alina Petrov· May 10· 2 min
Exhausted employees in a modern office with a 'Best Places to Work' award trophy casting a shadow, symbolizing the hidden costs of such accolades.

Best Places to Work Awards: Why They're Hurting Retention and Your Employer Brand

Despite being celebrated on prestigious "Best Places to Work" lists, employees at these highly-rated companies often report feeling exhausted and overwhelmed due to relentless work demands, according

Nathaniel Brooks· May 6· 2 min
Diverse team collaborating in a modern office, highlighting technical skills and teamwork in skills-based hiring.

What Are The Benefits of Skills-Based Hiring for Employers and Job Seekers?

When a major employer removed the college degree requirement, they didn't just open the door; they sought candidates with even higher technical abilities and specific skills.

Nathaniel Brooks· Apr 21· 2 min