HR Trends

The Most Wanted Qualities in Job Candidates In an ever-evolving recruitment landscape, employers are looking for above average job candidate qualities. This means there are more than just technical skills desired in their search for new talent. While industry knowledge and expertise are still important, many companies are seeking more “balanced” candidates who can navigate workplaces with finesse. These individuals possess a blend of interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving abilities that set them apart from the crowd. If you’re aiming to …
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How Employer Branding Influences Talent Acquisition To attract the most qualified candidates, organizations can’t just sell a job—but they must also sell a culture, mission, and a vision. This makes employer branding a critical factor in attracting top talent and ensuring long-term employee retention. No longer are adequate salaries and benefits enough, but a definitive employer branding strategy is essential to build a foundation of trust to increase the likelihood of candidates being interested in working with you. But how …
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RTO, Hybrid, or Remote: Which is best for you? With big companies like Amazon calling for return to office 5 days a week, this begs the question, why, and what are the benefits of the full in person model, hybrid work, or full remote? When considering work arrangements, full-time in-office (RTO), hybrid, and virtual models each offer distinct advantages and challenges that can impact both employees and organizations. What are they and which model is right for your workplace? Corporate …
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Creating a Holistic Work Environment for Well-Being and Productivity In the modern workforce, more employees than ever are feeling overworked and overwhelmed. In this context, the importance of a holistic work environment cannot be overstated. According to SHRM’s Employee Mental Health in 2024 Research Series, 44% of 1,405 surveyed U.S. employees experience burnout at work while 51% feel “used up” at the close of the workday. Creating a holistic workplace can combat this burnout. This approach reevaluates traditional workplace practices, …
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5 Powerful Reasons to Pay Your Employees More In the modern job market in which a talent shortage is amping up every year, organizations must recognize the profound impact of employee compensation on overall success. Making an effort to pay your employees equal to or more than the industry standard isn’t merely a financial decision; it’s a strategic investment that can drive motivation, enhance talent retention, and foster a positive workplace culture. By prioritizing fair compensation, companies can not only …
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