career development

Today, employees spend around 10–20% of their time on mundane, repetitive tasks that can be easily automated. With Robotic Process Automation (RPA), businesses can offload these cumbersome tasks to their Digital Workforce, giving human workers more time for productivity and innovation. According to Forbes, automation can save employees up to six to nine weeks of effort each year, saving businesses four million dollars annually. This recovered time can be reinvested into career development and personal growth opportunities, making work more human.. Gartner predicts that by 2020, 40% of large enterprises will have adopted Robotic Process Automation (RPA), up from less than 10% today. The evidence is overwhelmingly clear. To be competitive today–and tomorrow–you must automate. But which products should you buy for your organization?

Download this report to learn about success stories and recommendations on how to take full advantage of innovative technology to help your efforts to attract and retain top talent.

According to UN data, close to 20 percent of Australia and New Zealand’s population will be over age 65 by 2030, with many still active in the labor market. How can you ensure high employee engagement in your increasingly multi-generational workforce?   Read this whitepaper to learn the differences in work styles among generations—and how the right strategies and technology can help keep everyone engaged, motivated, and productive.

HR can do more for your organization than just day-to-day tasks. In fact, many of your peers are using HR to achieve growth goals and other business objectives. See how technology can help you break out of administrative silos, and hear from Workday customers that made HR a more strategic partner for the business.  Read the eBook to learn more. 

Whether informing talent strategy or building more effective teams, data-driven insights about your workforce can set you up for success. This eBook from Human Capital Institute explores how people analytics can empower your entire organization. Read now.

Transform HR from a cost center into a profit center.   By strengthening the partnership between the CFO and HR leaders, you can:   Reduce costs Meet business goals Drive revenue   Read this eBook from CFO.com to learn five steps your organization can take to help your finance and HR teams work better together.

Now more than ever, it's critical to keep employees engaged and happy at every stage of their journey. The right technology gives you the tools to make that happen. View this infographic to see how a complete approach to employee engagement – from recruiting and hiring to onboarding and career development – helps create a winning experience.

Getting the most out of your workforce data isn’t easy, but the six key steps outlined in this eBook can help. Read now to learn how you can improve your people analytics capabilities and empower HR to become a more strategic partner to the business. 

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Now more than ever, it's critical to keep employees engaged and happy at every stage of their journey. The right technology gives you the tools to make that happen. View this infographic to see how a complete approach to employee engagement – from recruiting and hiring to onboarding and career development – helps create a winning experience.

"Your people are your biggest asset, so it’s critical to keep them engaged—from recruiting and onboarding to career development and beyond. A strong data foundation can help. In this report from Human Resource Executive, learn how bringing data into a single HR system allows you to: Boost employee engagement Uncover insights to make better decisions, faster Monitor and ensure diversity"

Now more than ever, it's critical to keep employees engaged and happy at every stage of their journey. The right technology gives you the tools to make that happen. View this infographic to see how a complete approach to employee engagement – from recruiting and hiring to onboarding and career development – helps create a winning experience.

Organizational models today are shifting from hierarchical to flat. Careers are no longer an upward trajectory, but more likely to be a series of experiences, projects and development opportunities. But, a lack of awareness around the new flat organization dynamics is resulting in a perceived lack of opportunities for career movement within companies, and frustration among employees and leaders.

When we set out to conduct this study, we thought there would be quite marked differences between needs and expectations of employees from different countries and generations. In the end, we found that to be untrue." Sodexo Benefits and Rewards Services conducted a study across five countries comparing Millennials and non-Millennials in the workplace and found that the top five expectations of each group were exactly the same: Security and protection for their future, health and family Manage own time/work-life balance Monetary recognition for personal contribution Career development, regular and ongoing feedback Personal development inside as well as outside of the workplace Read the study now to learn more!

Now more than ever, it's critical to keep employees engaged and happy at every stage of their journey. The right technology gives you the tools to make that happen. View this infographic to see how a complete approach to employee engagement – from recruiting and hiring to onboarding and career development – helps create a winning experience.

62% of employees say they don’t see changes occur from feedback they give during performance reviews. Performance reviews help companies and managers evaluate an individual’s performance, but what they don’t do is help employees improve and grow. Why? Performance reviews must go beyond talk of achievements and shortcomings and take steps to offer opportunities and solutions for employees. In this quick, two-page guide, you’ll learn about: • Why performance reviews need a follow-up development plan • Give employees greater career satisfaction by understanding their career path • The power of specific and actionable goals in performance reviews • How data can help you set employees up for success • Why learning and development is necessary to transform your workforce Get your copy and learn how to leave your employees empowered.

How can your organization make sure your employees are continually growing? Consider these four core ways to easily integrate career development into everyday activities.

The role of learning and development has never been more important to the success of small and medium businesses, especially because of the fierce competition with big business to attract and retain top talent. We’re amidst a disruption in the way employees work and learn. Technology, skills, and workforce demographics are shifting and evolving at a rapid pace. Employees are now sitting in the driver’s seat when it comes to their career path and companies are getting strategic with how to meet this new demand. Read our guide “The Rise of the Holistic Learning Experience” to learn how the new role of learning and development can help your company thrive. You’ll gain insights on: • Consumer-driven technology changing the game • Continuous learning and staying relevant amid change • The holistic learner experience Get your copy and start building a holistic learning program today.

SHL's Global Assessment Trends Report provides human resources professionals and those interested in learning about global assessment practices a comprehensive look at how organizations around the world measure talent.

Many healthcare professionals struggle with the transition from tactical execution to strategic thinking. This whitepaper will help you clarify what strategy is and what it isn’t, learn best practices for strategic planning and take action to ensure the future success of your organization. With these actionable tips, you can start sharpening your strategic skills today.

Being an office manager is a big job. You’re expected to predict the future, read minds, solve any problem, and make it all look easy. But it’s not easy. These 10 tips will make your job as an office manager more manageable.

Cloud is becoming an essential ingredient to a successful IT infrastructure. Recent research by IDC has identified how the growth of cloud as a computing platform has magnified the importance of cloud skills to the success of the enterprise. Moreover, it is becoming clear that IT professionals with cloud skills are strongly influencing both the type of cloud infrastructure and the ultimate pace of adoption of cloud. This puts IT professionals with cloud skills in the driver's seat of their own career. In fact, IT professionals with certifications related to cloud development and operations have dramatically more influence over their organizations' adoption and expansion of cloud services than otherwise similar IT professionals have over the adoption of other types of technical solutions. Cloud skills accelerate the success and career path of IT professionals. The impactful cloud roles are diverse: Multicloud or hybrid cloud management, workload-centric management, and DevOps illustrate

Today, the ideas around succession management are changing. Succession management used to be a top-down process for executives only; and while it still requires the involvement of senior leaders, employees at all levels are also becoming active participants in their own career management.

With massive numbers of Baby Boomers starting to retire, one of the greatest challenges facing human resources managers is replacing the decades’ worth of invaluable knowledge and skills possessed by experienced Boomers. This white paper will examine the changing workforce, the skill gap crisis, the importance of managing and developing your workforce, and the most practical and effective ways to go about it.

Many HR leaders struggle to obtain a seat at the executive table, as their function is not typically seen as “strategic.” How do you transition from tactical execution to strategic thinking, and earn your place at the table? This whitepaper will help you clarify what strategy is and what it isn’t, learn best practices for strategic planning and take action to ensure the future success of your organization. With these actionable tips, you can start sharpening your strategic skills today.