Redefining Talent: Insights from the Global C-suite Study - The CHRO perspective

whitePaper | April 15, 2022

The 2022 Career Optimism Index was created to determine the impact of another challenging year on Americans' career perceptions and to gauge their level of optimism in their own careers. The Index was expanded to explore new topics related to job and career shifting and needs for reskilling and upskilling (Edelman, 2022). The Index provides a current snapshot of career optimism in the United States and the 20 largest metropolitan areas; the 20-minute online survey was distributed to the following: 5,000 United States (U.S.) nationally representative adults, age 18+ who either currently work or wish to be working. 500 U.S. employers who are influencers or play a critical role in hiring and workplace decisions within a range of departments, company sizes, and industries.

whitePaper | October 5, 2022

Although the candidate and recruiter experiences are distinctly different from one another, they’re also deeply intertwined. When the end-to-end candidate experience is positive, it’s a good bet that the recruiter experience is too. When candidates are struggling to cope with poor, disjointed, or protracted experiences, recruiters and hiring managers are likely struggling with similar issues.

whitePaper | January 11, 2022

With the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, global business continues to change drastically every year. Now, top companies are switching to remote-first work models and employees want the flexibility to work from anywhere.

whitePaper | July 15, 2022

As I write this note, we are in the throes of the COVID-19 pandemic. Everyone is focused on protecting our families, teams, and communities as we move through this crisis. In the coming months, we will emerge from this crisis state into a new normal. This coronavirus is becoming the accelerator for one of the greatest workplace transformations of our lifetime. How we shop, learn, communicate, and how and where we work will be changed forever.

whitePaper | December 13, 2019

Think about the last time you had to navigate an unfamiliar city. Once upon a time, you used a map, asked a stranger for directions, or even found your way through sheer luck. Today, you simply pull out your smartphone and have your favorite maps app lead the way. Smartphones and mobile apps help us easily navigate unfamiliar territory. But when we get to work, many things aren’t that easy especially in the largest global organizations.

whitePaper | July 6, 2020

In 1997, a groundbreaking McKinsey study exposed workforce vulnerabilities for human resource teams in their book, "The War for Talent," yet almost 20 years later as the human capital field is desperate for a revolution, most organizations are not prepared for battle. The dynamics of talent’s low supply and high demand are playing out across the globe, affecting every industry sector and continent. A recent study from PwC called "Redefining Business Success in a Changing World" found that 72% of CEOs are concerned about the availability of key skills and 48% are planning to increase headcount1.