2025 Key Trends in Recruitment and ecommerce Talent Acquisition

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AI and HR, Recruitment, Tips

The recruitment landscape is transforming at an unprecedented pace. From the rapid adoption of AI-powered tools to a reimagined emphasis on people-first experiences, 2025 promises to challenge talent acquisition teams while also presenting unparalleled opportunities. Drawing on insights from the 2024 Employ Recruiter Nation Report​ and the 2025 Talent Acquisition Trends Report​, here’s a roadmap […]

The 5 Biggest Mistakes Companies Make with Compensation Benchmarking

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Insights, Pay Transparency

Compensation benchmarking, also known as salary benchmarking, is a critical strategy for any company aiming to attract, retain, and motivate top talent. When done right, it offers businesses valuable insights into competitive pay ranges, ensuring fairness and consistency across roles and departments. When done wrong, however, it can lead to underpaid or overpaid teams, low […]

The Rise of the Impact Driven Business, application and Professional

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The impact driven professional

The world is constantly changing, and the ways in which we work are ever evolving. Individuals are adapting their needs, and businesses are looking at new ways to retain talent in order to keep up. In the last three years alone, we’ve seen the demands of professionals change at a pace greater than at any […]

Why Skills-Based Pay Needs Smarter Compensation Intelligence

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Corporate Sustainability, Pay Transparency, values

Skills-Based Pay Isn’t a Perk—It’s a Strategic Imperative As the nature of work shifts toward agility, cross-functionality, and rapid reskilling, traditional compensation models are reaching their breaking point. Tying pay to static roles no longer reflects how work gets done. For CHROs and enterprise HR leaders, the transition to skills-based pay is more than a […]

Predict Talent Gaps with Dynamic Skills Taxonomies

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AI and HR, Future of Work

From Job Titles to Reality: Why Workforce Planning Fails You don’t lose execution momentum because of headcount. You lose it because your teams don’t have the right capabilities, and you only realize it too late. Job titles are no longer reliable proxies for what people can actually do. Two employees can share a title and […]

Skills‑Based Pay vs. job‑Based Pay: A Smarter Approach to Salary

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Enterprise-level Information, Pay Transparency, Sustainable Workforce

What if job titles were irrelevant, and your paycheck reflected exactly what you can do? Welcome to the era of skills-based pay — a compensation model where mastery matters more than labels. While traditional pay scales often hinge on job titles, today’s organizations are discovering that rewarding specific skills leads to fairer pay, higher engagement, […]

Why Networking Is Crucial for Career Development and How to Do It Right

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Building a professional community

Connecting with like-minded individuals can be incredibly beneficial for career growth, as it can lead to valuable collaborations, job opportunities, and mentorship relationships. Therefore, it is essential to take networking seriously and put yourself out there to expand your knowledge and skills.

How AI Screens Resumes Works — And Where It Fails

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AI and HR, Hiring process, Recruitment Optimization

If you’ve ever used resume screening software and thought, “This can’t be right,” you’re not alone. Most AI-driven tools promise speed and objectivity — yet quietly filter out strong candidates, reinforce outdated biases, and leave hiring teams frustrated. Here’s the uncomfortable truth: resume screening software AI still gets more wrong than right. And unless you […]

Deloitte 2025 gen z and millennial survey insights and key findings

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Gen Z and Millennial concerns 2023

The labor landscape is undergoing a transformative shift, as Gen Z and millennial workers increasingly grapple with burnout and job dissatisfaction. Insights from the Deloitte 2025 Gen Z and Millennial Survey highlight growing concerns among younger professionals, ranging from mental health struggles to anxiety about climate change. These issues are not only impacting their well-being […]

How to Choose the Right Workforce Planning Tool for Your HR Stack

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Corporate Sustainability, Sustainable Workforce

In today’s fast-paced business world, selecting the ideal workforce planning tool can make or break your HR strategy. With predictive analytics, cost modeling, and integrated reporting as core features, the right software can save you hours of manual work, support strategic decision‑making, and align your talent with organisational goals. This guide will explain how to […]

5 Culture Fit Hiring Mistakes You Might Be Making (And How to Fix Them)

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company culture, Culture fit, values

A surprising 68% of hiring managers believe a poor cultural fit is the primary reason new hires fail. If you’re experiencing turnover or disengagement, understanding and avoiding cultural fit hiring mistakes could transform the quality of your hires—saving time, boosting retention, and enhancing team performance. This article exposes the five most common mistakes that undermine […]