by Janice | Nov 26, 2020 | Competencies, Organisation development, Talent Management
Alarm bells ring loudly for me when I put together three findings from CIPD’s recently published Resourcing and Talent Planning Survey 2020. These findings show that skills shortages – especially in professional, technical and management jobs – exist in spite of...
by Janice | Nov 18, 2020 | Competencies, Organisation development, Talent Management
CIPD’s recently published Resourcing and Talent Planning Survey Report 2020 confirms what many of us expected at this time: businesses have reduced recruitment activity, applicant numbers have increased significantly, but skills shortages persist. Moreover, it appears...
by Janice | Oct 30, 2020 | Performance Management, Talent Management
Living through this pandemic is like living in a bad sci-fi film full of unknown and inexplicable forces and a lot of science that no one fully understands. So, what leadership competencies do we need to get us through this sci-fi film? Not long ago, in the assessment...
by Janice | Oct 26, 2020 | Coaching and Mentoring, Performance Management, Talent Management, The Scala Group
The Value of Talent was the name of my book on talent management published in 2010. The theme was that the demands of a changed world were driving the evolution of Talent Management. In just ten years, those words ‘demands’ and ‘changed world’ have taken on completely...
by Janice | Oct 20, 2020 | Global Working, Organisation development, Talent Management
I have been quite shocked to hear of the growing use of surveillance software to check up on people who are working from home to be sure they are working. I have also heard, at first hand, that in one organisation the use of such software has been prompted by the...