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Aug 2021
29m 25s

How the Pandemic Changed Talent Manageme...

Harvard Business Review
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Johnny C. Taylor Jr., CEO and President of the Society for Human Resource Management, says that this is a reset moment for organizations that want to finally get human resources right. The crisis has taught leaders just how important it is to find and mobilize talent and evaluate and adjust to employee needs. He shares research on several trends set to accel ... Show More
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