HR Departments Prioritising Training Over Recruitment

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(From freshbusinessthinking.com) -- Taleo Corporation, provider of on-demand talent management solutions, today released new research findings which show that organisations are prioritising employee development over hiring for the year ahead, as they look to improve sta... More »

Talent top priority for CEOs

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(From hrzone.co.uk) -- According to a survey among 1,201 chief executives in 69 countries undertaken by management consultancy PricewaterhouseCoopers, emerging Asia-Pacific markets are being viewed by bosses in Western Europe as key to generating revenue growth in 2011,... More »

ICF Research Study Benchmarks Global Awareness of Coaching Profession

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(From PRNewswire) -- In honor of International Coaching Week, the International Coach Federation (ICF) is sharing findings from its latest research study which benchmarks global awareness of professional coaching for the first time. "Continuing its role to provide the c... More »

Passing the Torch: 5 Steps for Turning the Baby Boomer Brain Drain into a Brain Trust

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(From UNC Kenan-Flagler) -- As aging baby boomers reach retirement age over the next two decades, many organizations face a potential mass exodus of their senior leaders. While the economic downturn may have delayed retirement for many baby boomers, these valued employe... More »

Human Resources Organizations Lack Critical Skills for Success in 2011

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(From PRNewswire) -- Bersin & Associates, a world-class research and consulting firm that empowers HR organizations to drive bottom-line impact, today announced the launch of new research that shows many HR organizations lack the skills they need to succeed in 2011.... More »