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Tag Archives | talent management

HR directors call out for more talent

A straw poll of the 100 or so HR directors attending the Human Resources Forum 2009 has found 38% believe a lack of talent in the workforce is the biggest problem facing their functions at the moment. Their concerns over the… continue

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CMI leadership conference wrap up

At the 2009 CMI Management & Leadership Development Forum today. The majority of participants (around 40) say they’ve seen their learning & development budgets cut. This was warned against several months ago as one of the causes of the 90s… continue

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Talent management slips off CEO radar

So it seems employers ‘are growing up’ by looking for creative options to redeploy HR staff into other roles to avoid job cuts. HR should take credit for shifting skills into crucial areas and hanging onto skills that will prevent… continue

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HR vs Credit Crunch | Ten tips to survive the recession in 2009

According to the human capital consulting firm Watson Wyatt, employers need to make sure employees are engaged and committed to their job despite the tough economic climate. Here are its 10 top tips for surviving the downward pressure on costs… continue

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Talent management | Demonstrate your talent for managing in a recession

The 21 October issue of Personnel Today has the theme of talent management running strongly through it. The phrase may mean many different things to many different people – 4,380,000 search results on Google is testament to that – but its… continue

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Age at work | Are age stereotypes good HR practice?

Last week I was at a conference on talent management organised by IRS Events and the age question, the HR issue that dare not speak its name, got a rare mention. I’ve been to hundreds of talent events before and… continue

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Public sector | Police improvement agency could do better

Personnel Today’s front-page exclusive this week highlights how the National Policing Improvement Agency (NPIA) has fared shockingly in its staff survey. Just two in five staff at the NPIA understand their employer’s goals, while only a third agree the business… continue

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Top 10 management issues companies get wrong

Make Me A Better Manager, together with the employee opinion database of its owner, ETS, has produced a list of the worst management mistakes that companies can make. Here are the 10 worst…… continue

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Talent management | Invest in middle managers

One of the easiest ways to fill up a conference centre with human resources people is to advertise one on the topic of talent management. I know this because I organised the last two annual IRS talent events (OK, plug… continue

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Harrogate 2007 | HR profession slammed by business leaders

Crowds of HR folk piled into a packed auditorium at the CIPD conference last night to witness two of the UK’s most succesful business leaders get a grilling from Newsnight anchorman Jeremy Paxman. Gerry Robinson – labelled a ‘turnaround expert’… continue

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