Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Top HR Topics in 2012

The first quarter of 2012 past. Three HR Topics facing HR professionals this year have all to do with Employer Branding.

The first one is recruitment related topic, candidate journeys/experience and concerns future and potential employees. Designing candidate experience in a way that it ensures recruiters’ responsiveness can help companies to differentiate themselves in a war for talent.

The second topic relates to performance management and concerns current employees. Key issues include employee conduct, performance improvement plans and strategies for dealing with a problem employee. Designing full-filling jobs with the right performance metrics can help companies to create meaningful customer relationships and outperform their competitors.

The third topic pertains to leaver journeys/experience which affects departing and ex-employees. Companies need to design outplacement processes in a way that emotions are well managed, feelings are compensated, and financial matters are taken care of. Other issues are strategies and tactics for dealing with any potential ex-employees negative feedback on employers’ review and ratings site.

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