The future will bring great change Employment as we know it will radically change in the coming decades. The future of work will be defined by the implementation of today's technology for tomorrow. Computer-driven automation and machine learning (artificial intelligence) will power a lot of the work tasks of the future. A good number of employees [...]
HR Professionals Aren't Always Taken Seriously Human Resources (HR) professionals aren't always taken seriously. Whether it's their boss (usually an executive), employees, or even job applicants - sometimes HR professionals are viewed as paper-pushers with little technical experience or ability. But why? We'll explore this common misconception in more detail throughout this article. We are HR professionals [...]
Hiring in the post millennial environment will be largely influenced by the current trends in the industry, new technology, and evolving regulations. It has been well established that the traits of the millennial generation have made a lasting impact on employment in the United States and abroad. To a large extent, the millennial attitudes were [...]
Experts across the HR industry are predicting that contract labor will become just as common as regular employment. In countries such as South Korea, contract workers make up about 40% of the workforce. Current trends and statistics confirm that contract labor is on the rise and that there is no letting up on it. It [...]
Overview Looking for a job and want to sharpen up your interview skills? This comprehensive article is for you. Our Mission At ThinkPlanLaunch, we have a mission to increase the number of great job matches between employers and employees. We put people into the right jobs so they can be successful, happy, and fulfilled. Moreover, [...]
Here is the situation. Your organization is growing rapidly and despite all the efforts to squeeze extra productivity out of the current workforce, you need to expand your capabilities and output. Building a new team from scratch is a monumental task full of challenges and unknown variables. There are many processes involved in building a [...]
When we talk about employee retention, we're talking about the specific length of time a given employee (or group of employees) stays in their job. Here are some facts: Average annual turnover across all industries was 15.7% in 2014. Employee turnover has been gradually increasing every year since 2011. The American Management Association (AMA) estimates the [...]
