How Remote Work Is Narrowing Early-Career Opportunities | Harvard Business Review

Talent Acquisition Uncategorized

If you find value in content like this, sign up for my Talent Edge Weekly newsletter.  Over the last few months, I have shared multiple resources on how AI is reshaping entry-level and early-career roles, from a section of Stanford’s AI Index report on employment declines in AI-exposed junior positions to the World Economic Forum’s report on …

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AI and the Future of Entry-Level Work: A Framework for Safeguarding and Reinventing Early Career Pathways | World Economic Forum

Talent Acquisition Workforce Planning

If you find value in content like this, sign up for my Talent Edge Weekly newsletter.  Entry-level roles have long served as a foundation for building the institutional knowledge, judgment, and tacit skills that underpin long-term organizational capability. But as AI reshapes how work is performed, early-career workers are feeling the effects directly. This new report indicates …

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Want Workers to Reskill? Show Them Who They Can Become | HBS Working Knowledge

Talent Development

If you find value in content like this, sign up for my Talent Edge Weekly newsletter.  Internal mobility, or the movement of employees across roles and opportunities within the same organization, is a critical component of talent management. However, several factors can limit internal mobility, such as manager talent hoarding, restrictive policies, and other reasons I’ve shared …

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Develop-in-Place: An Underutilized Tactic for Developing People and Organizational Capability at the Same Time | Brian Heger

Talent Development

If you find value in content like this, sign up for my Talent Edge Weekly newsletter.  Internal job movement—where employees transition into new roles within the same organization—is a valuable source of development and internal mobility. While an effective tactic, these moves are inherently limited in supply and must be augmented with other talent strategies. And as …

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10 Questions to Reflect on Your Career Growth for 2025 | Brian Heger

Talent Development

If you find value in content like this, sign up for my Talent Edge Weekly newsletter.  As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on how to take your career and development to the next level. Here is my infographic, which has 10 sample questions to spark ideas and inspire your growth. They include: …

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Advance ’Em to Attract ’Em: How Promotions Influence Applications in Internal Talent Markets | Academy of Management Journal

Talent Management

If you value content like this, sign up for my free Talent Edge Weekly newsletter, where I share practical tips and curated content on the world of work, workplace, and workforce, ever Sunday, 6 PM EST. Internal mobility, the movement of employees across different work opportunities within an organization, is crucial for effective talent management. However, organizations …

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Guiding Questions for Talent Marketplace Readiness | Deloitte

Talent Development

If you value content like this, sign up for my free Talent Edge Weekly newsletter. An organization’s ability to redeploy its internal talent quickly—where and when needed—can provide a competitive advantage. As firms build this capability, many are developing their internal talent marketplace (ITM). An ITM is a technology-enabled platform that uses AI to match employees …

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Opening Access to the Fast Track for Career Equity | MIT Sloan Management Review

Talent Development

This article discusses the importance of addressing situational factors, beyond bias and discrimination, that contribute to or hinder the career progression of women and people of color. The article analyzes multiple years of promotion, retention, performance, and pay data from 20 large and midsize companies, employing over 700,000 individuals. The findings reveal that four factors …

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Internal Talent Marketplace and Internal Mobility Playlist | Multiple Resources

Talent Management

As organizations find ways to deploy internal talent more effectively, this one-page PDF includes a playlist of five resources to enable an organization’s internal talent marketplace (ITM) and internal mobility. A few of the resources include: Building and Sustaining a Thriving Talent Marketplace | Mercer. This 16-page paper offers suggestions for thinking through various ITM components, …

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2023 LinkedIn Talent Trends Report – May 2023 | LinkedIn Talent Solutions

Workforce Trends

This latest LinkedIn global talent trends report explores labor-market trends and their implications for candidates, employees, and the workplace. The trends are organized into four areas: 1) Hiring, 2) Internal Mobility, 3) Employee Values, and 4) Employee Growth. One finding is that while hiring has slowed down in many organizations, internal mobility is trending upward across 16 of 19 global industries (via promotions and internal role …

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