Chances are you don’t have $700 million to spend on training your workforce. But guess who does? Amazon, of course. According to a recent report by CBS This Morning, the online retail giant “will spend more than $700 million to provide 100,000 employees with new skills for the digital age by 2025.” You might be…
At the end of June, Broadleaf sponsored the WBENC Conference & Business Fair in Baltimore, Maryland. As sponsors of the event, we were on hand to network with leaders, learn from others, and celebrate some of the nation’s most successful women-owned businesses. On Twitter, we were sharing the experience with other industry pros. Here are…
By Broadleaf President & CEO Lynne Marie Finn It’s no secret that it’s very challenging to find top talent these days with a tight labor market — especially for high demand skill sets. As an experienced business leader, you know what it takes to overcome challenges. But, when it comes to finding the caliber of…
HRO Today Flash Reports are a series of ongoing research initiatives that address today’s topics of interest in the HR community. HR teams can use data from our report to make the best business decisions, inform discussions with thought leaders, and set precedents for industry practitioners. You can read the entire report here. Short…
Earlier this month, Staffing Industry Analysts’ CWS Summit brought together over one thousand contingent workforce leaders, industry experts, and suppliers to discuss the latest trends impacting our organizations and the clients we serve. Throughout the week, the Acara and Broadleaf teams spoke with and heard from a myriad of attendees who—like us—are determining the best…
Disruptive technologies are changing how consumers approach every day activities, from socializing and shopping, to traveling and exercise. Similarly, forward-thinking companies are adopting new data-driven tools to operate more efficiently. Within the human resources industry, technology aimed at streamlining talent acquisition processes and improving employee engagement is on the rise, with no signs of slowing…
Six of the most notable shifts necessitating a total talent management strategy for 2018.
Today’s world of politics, religion, economy, and daily life struggles can either elevate or depress our moods. How does one remain positive when bombarded by negativity?