Talent Management

11 articles

A visual representation of the disconnect between employee stress and HR's focus on engagement, highlighting the battleground for employee retention.
Insights

Employee Experience vs. HR Perception: Retention's True Battleground

44% of employees experience daily stress, while 35% actively consider changing jobs.

Marcus Ellery·May 20, 2026
Diverse employees participating in well-being activities like meditation, collaboration, and fitness within a modern office setting.
Workplace

New Trends in Employee Well-being and Company Culture

Sheetz, a convenience store chain, now offers free medical teams, fitness trainers, and physical therapy staff at three 'Shwellness Centers' for its employees.

Marcus Ellery·May 19, 2026
Diverse team of employees collaborating happily in a modern, sunlit office, symbolizing a positive workplace culture.
Workplace

Great Workplace Culture: A Strong Defense Against 2026 Turnover

In 2013, a company found only 51% of its team agreed with its training and development efforts; by 2014, after targeted improvements, that figure soared to 79%, according to bestcompaniesgroup .

Marcus Ellery·May 15, 2026
How HR Leaders Use Brooklyn Dicent to Boost Employee Engagement and Retention
LeadershipSponsored

How HR Leaders Use Brooklyn Dicent to Boost Employee Engagement and Retention

U.S. employee engagement has plummeted to a 10-year low, costing companies millions annually due to burnout and turnover. HR leaders are turning to specialists like keynote speaker Brooklyn Dicent to provide practical frameworks to reverse burnout and cultivate a thriving workplace.

Alina Petrov·May 12, 2026
Employees looking uncertain about career transition services amidst layoff fears, with HR leaders in the background.
Services

Employee awareness of career transition services lags layoff fears

Only 19% of employees recognize their company's internal redeployment programs, even as 87% of HR leaders anticipate or have already conducted layoffs by 2026.

Victor Huang·May 11, 2026
Diverse employees collaborating in a modern office, symbolizing shared leadership development and company growth.
Leadership

What Is Extending Leadership Training Beyond Management Ranks?

Despite 70% of employees believing leadership skills are essential for their roles regardless of management status, only a fraction of companies offer formal leadership training beyond executive and m

Alina Petrov·May 11, 2026
Diverse employees collaborating in a bright, modern office, demonstrating a positive and productive workplace culture focused on human-centric HR.
Workplace

What is a Human-Centric HR Approach for Employee Retention in 2026?

Global employee engagement plummeted to just 20% in 2025, marking the lowest level since 2020, according to Gallup.

Marcus Ellery·May 11, 2026
Professionals receiving outplacement support, with a career coach guiding them towards new opportunities and successful career transitions.
Services

What Are Outplacement Services and Why Do They Matter?

Despite 96% of participants securing new roles within 90 days with outplacement support, many traditional services still offer little more than resume advice and webinar recordings, a model largely un

Victor Huang·May 11, 2026
Diverse new employees engaged in a positive and collaborative onboarding session, guided by mentors in a bright, modern office.
Hiring

How to Optimize New Employee Onboarding for Retention and Productivity

Over one-third of newly hired employees quit within their first year, costing businesses untold millions in recruitment and training, according to Workinstitute .

Nathaniel Brooks·May 10, 2026
A confident, emotionally intelligent leader stands out in a boardroom where other leaders seem disengaged, symbolizing the gap in leadership hiring.
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, 2026
Diverse professionals collaborating effectively in a hybrid work environment, blending in-office and remote setups for seamless teamwork.
Workplace

What Are Effective Hybrid Team Collaboration Strategies for 2026?

Nearly half of all employees would start looking for a new job if their company mandated a full return to the office, according to Workleap .

Alina Petrov·May 7, 2026