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  • LinkedIn: Workers who change jobs in house stay longer

    The "build or buy" conundrum is at the center of talent acquisition today and LinkedIn data acknowledges the benefits of lateral moves.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 20, 2019
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    Poll: Young adults favor experience over degrees for job prep

    They also viewed bachelor's degrees and vocational training as equivalent in readying them for success at work.

    By Hallie Busta • Nov. 20, 2019
  • Trendline

    Top trends in leadership development

    With hiring on the back burner, the pressure is on L&D professionals to upskill the leadership team while also looking internally for the leaders of tomorrow. 

    By HR Dive staff
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    Report: 1% of job seekers enrolling in training participate in apprenticeships

    Employers may need to examine the efficacy of the pipelines leading into their apprenticeship programs to ensure robust participation rates.

    By Nov. 19, 2019
  • Johnson & Johnson 'returnships' turn the unemployed into top candidates

    It's a win-win: "We’re getting great hires ... and helping people get back to work," the program's director told HR Dive.

    By Riia O'Donnell • Nov. 19, 2019
  • IBM-backed project seeks to set standard for blockchain work credentials

    The HR community has shown some interest in the technology, but experts have said a "dominant player" will be needed to spur adoption.

    By Nov. 19, 2019
  • AI will lead learning trends in 2020, Udemy predicts

    Perhaps nothing has challenged employers like the digital skills gap, particularly AI and deeper tech knowledge.

    By Nov. 19, 2019
  • NJ DOL gives $3M in matching training grants to businesses

    Training initiatives can run up a large bill from employers, but some experts have positioned L&D as an investment rather than an expense.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 19, 2019
  • Dell prioritizes women, people of color in 10-year culture strategy

    The company aims to have black and Hispanic workers make up 15% of its U.S. management team by 2030.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 14, 2019
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    Why you can — and should — train workers to be curious, responsible

    Behavioral skills are critical to individual performance, teamwork and leadership, experts say.

    By Riia O'Donnell • Nov. 12, 2019
  • Most leaders say their companies subsidize training delivered outside the workplace

    This strategy, noted by Ceridian in a new study, is one that top companies have put into practice in spades in 2019, mainly via partnerships.

    By Nov. 12, 2019
  • Maine inmates can complete a culinary apprenticeship while they serve time

    The news represents a convergence of major employment trends: a talent shortage, a resurgence of apprenticeships and a new interest in second-chance hiring.

    By Nov. 12, 2019
  • Subway pilots employee career development program

    The partnership with Penn Foster will offer 331 employees in Central Florida an online career readiness boot camp and high school program.

    By Lauren Manning • Nov. 12, 2019
  • Veterans say they need investments in skills training

    In a recent survey, many vets said they felt unprepared to enter the civilian job market after returning from active duty.

    By Valerie Bolden-Barrett • Nov. 12, 2019
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    Deep Dive

    Employees want personalized training — but how do you get there?

    The journey of a million miles may begin with a single step, but learning journeys begin with baseline information. 

    By Riia O'Donnell • Nov. 5, 2019
  • Congressmen float apprenticeship grants for women

    Apprenticeships and upskilling may be of extreme importance for women as automation and artificial intelligence replace and create jobs. 

    By Nov. 5, 2019
  • Without tactical training, old leadership habits die hard

    After training, leaders too often return the same environment with the hope they'll be able to spot opportunities for leadership on their own, a report says.

    By Nov. 5, 2019
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    Apprenticeships promise to create tech talent pools, but candidate awareness is low

    Businesses looking to make use of apprenticeships will likely need partners, experts previously told HR Dive, and community colleges may be a good place to start.

    By Nov. 5, 2019
  • Sponsored by Instructure

    Make career development month count

    Employee development should focus on moving employees closer to their ultimate career destination. Take your talent experience initiatives to the next level.

    Nov. 5, 2019
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    3 lessons on the future of talent pipelines

    From hiring the formerly incarcerated to working with teachers in disadvantaged communities, companies like Walmart and Microsoft aren't afraid to experiment.

    By Oct. 31, 2019
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    When training for skills, don't overlook knowledge

    Tasks have a ripple effect. When employees understand that, experts say great things can happen.

    By Riia O'Donnell • Oct. 29, 2019
  • Employees prize leadership training above other learning

    Employee development has grown as a benefit because employees want it, studies show — so much so that they may jump ship to get it.

    By Oct. 29, 2019
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    With change coming fast, workers eye learning benefits

    Members of Gen Z expressed the greatest desire for education benefits, ranking them above paid leave and retirement savings programs. 

    By Oct. 29, 2019
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    Pittsburgh-based training center to launch advanced robotics apprenticeship

    Advanced robotics could change the face of several industries, but few organizations have a plan to help their workforces adapt.

    By Oct. 29, 2019
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    How to deliver immersive, collaborative software training

    Explore how to ignite your software development team through an active learning experience.

    Oct. 25, 2019
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    'You can't hire your way out of this:' How PwC trains workers for the future

    The training begins with a digital acumen self-assessment and opens up into customizable paths.

    By Riia O'Donnell • Oct. 22, 2019