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5 Essential 2021 Workplace Soft Skills (And How to Recognize Them)

TalentCulture - Recruiting

The post 5 Essential 2021 Workplace Soft Skills (And How to Recognize Them) appeared first on TalentCulture. In fact, amid our ever-changing “new normal,” the intangible qualities that focus on behavior, personal traits and cognitive capabilities are more in-demand than at […].

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Identifying the Key Differences Between Leadership and Management Skills

Brandon Hall

Brandon Hall Group research shows that many organizations equate management with leadership and believe developing leaders’ management competencies are more important than competencies such as emotional intelligence. It drives engagement and talent retention and gives employees a sense of belonging and feeling valued.

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Internal Mobility Is Booming — But Not for Everybody

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It’s also a strong tool to promote retention while keeping employees engaged (perhaps allaying some fears of “quiet quitting” and “the big stay”). in 2021 to 24.4% in 2021 (a relative increase of +30%), while rates for managers stagnated over the same period, and rates for directors and above actually shrunk by 8%, as of late 2023.

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Why Job Fit Matters and How to Assess It

PandoLogic

Bad hires cost employers $15,000 per employee at minimum, and retention rates are notoriously poor across the board at the moment. . In November of 2021, a record 4.5 Too often recruiters will have to recount a time when they thought they’d found a unicorn candidate—only for them to become a bad hire or leave quickly.

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Customer Success Recruiting Is Gaining Steam: Here’s How to Do It Right

Recruiting Daily

IBM’s Customer Success Management team will amount to over 1,000 people by the end of 2021. Analyzing current retention and churn KPIs, then implementing new programs to reduce churn. Emotional Intelligence: The CSM should self-regulate when under stress and always empathize with the customer’s situation.

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6 Reasons Why Job Simulations Are the Best Way To Identify Top Talent

Vervoe

When asked to identify the most important skills they look for in employees, most employers reference soft skills, including dependability, collaboration, flexibility, and problem-solving, according to The Future of Work 2021: Global Hiring Outlook report. The business benefits of assessing soft skills are undeniable.

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Thriving Among Competition: Recruitment and Retention Strategies to Become a Destination Employer  

Recruiting Daily Advisor

In a competitive workforce with a limited talent pool, recruitment and retention strategies have become more essential than ever. Following the Great Resignation (2021-2022), where an average of 4.5 Life-First Balance – A key contributor to employee retention is a balance between their professional and personal lives.