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Aug 2024
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How To Build A Data Driven Culture In HR

CHRIS RAINEY
About this episode

Join us in this HR Leaders episode as we explore the transformative power of integrated data in enhancing skills development and employee engagement. 

Top experts delve into how leveraging people data is essential for boosting ROI, from improving talent acquisition to strengthening employee retention and development strategies. 

Discover actionable insights on using data to make more informed decisions and foster a consistent employee experience, whether in the office or remote.


🎓 In this episode, you will learn:


- The role of people data in driving ROI.

- How to build a data-driven talent management strategy.

- Key methods for aligning employee development with business goals.

- Best practices for ensuring a consistent employee experience, on-site and remote.

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