There's no escaping the fact HR analytics has been disappointing. David Creelman identifies the most common reasons why, and how analytics can get better. Read more
Walmart sued for sacking employee with Crohn’s disease; EVs to be rolled out as staff per…
Our weekly round-up of the HR news making headlines this week - including Walmart and Tesla in court for disability and race violations Read more
Why HR and marketing should share an office
Quick – what’s the most important marketing weapon a brand has in its arsenal? Clue: It’s not advertising. It isn’t PR. It isn’t social media. And it isn’t … Read more
In the ‘soft’ vs ‘hard’ skills debate, soft skills are winning
A tipping point is being reached, where more employers want soft skills over hard skills Read more
It works for me #5: Seeing hybrid work as a user experience challenge
Regular visitors to TLNT.com will know that we are unabashedly proud about the power of progressive HR. But to really be the voice of the HR sector, it’s … Read more
Meta’s Layoffs Raise Key Question: What Is the Optimal Number of Direct Reports?
The company recently announced plans to flatten its structure by reducing the number of managers. But how many managers is too many? How many is too few? Read more
Your employee’s goals are missing a huge engagement opportunity
By now, everyone should know that most employees’ annual goals are horribly uninspiring. For instance, in the study Are SMART Goals Dumb?, we … Read more
Managing layoffs with empathy (while maintaining company morale)
With all the signs that recession is simply a ‘when’ rather than ‘if’ question, it’s hardly a surprise that we’ve started to see a huge surge in layoffs … Read more
Most open-ended engagement survey questions fail to provide good data
Open-ended engagement survey questions typically provide few actual insights, argues Mark Murphy. He urges managers to ask more specific questions if they … Read more
Why progression (not promotion) is the answer to retention
Last September, Forbes published an article that not only grabbed my attention but really ought to grab the attention of talent managers everywhere. The … Read more