Ignite Global is a leader in hiring, motivating and retaining top talent with management capability employee engagement, productivity and retention candidate.
future of work, The Great Resignation
9600 Great Hills Trail, Suite 150W Austin TX 78759
Ignite Global is a leader in hiring, motivating and retaining top talent with management capability employee engagement, productivity and retention candidate.
future of work, The Great Resignation
9600 Great Hills Trail, Suite 150W Austin TX 78759
Ignite Global is a leader in hiring, motivating and retaining top talent with management capability employee engagement, productivity and retention candidate.
future of work, The Great Resignation
9600 Great Hills Trail, Suite 150W Austin TX 78759
9600 Great Hills Trail, Suite 150W Austin, TX 78759, UNITED STATES
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In 2009 CEO and founder Kim Seeling Smith started Ignite Global after deciding that instead of being paid to put bums in seats (working as a recruiter for the 15 years prior to that) she wanted to help More
If you think #thegreatresignation is related to Covid or the current skills shortage, think again. This graph from the Bureau of Labor Statistics clearly shows that, with the exception of 2020, people have been changing jobs in increasing numbers since 2009. While this is a US stat, I believe the trend is definitely global.
Iโve often said that Covid accelerated other workforce trends that had been building for years. I think what we see with this graph is the result of...
My Facebook memories told me that 1 year ago today was my first appearance on Nineโs Today Show. Georgie and I had a spirited discussion about the older workforce. I was optimistic back then. I was FINALLY seeing some cracks in our decades old discrimination against older workers.
Not so much anymore. Iโve read recent stories that Ageism is still alive and well and increasing in our new COVID environment.
Iโd love your thoughts. What do you see?
If youโre over 50, what do you find? What are your plans for the future? Remain in full time work, do contract work, side hustle? Start your own business?
Thank you Sparks+Partners Consulting Engineers for inviting me to run one of my favorite workshops, โSoar with Your Strengthsโ for your end of year offsite last week. The main reason I love this workshop is that it gives you permission to stop beating yourself up about things that you arenโt good at and will never be good at by developing strategies to reach the same outcomes using strengths you do have.
Read More: https://www.igniteglobal.com/2019/07/soar-with-your-strengths-workshop-in-action/
I loved this article about the things companies get wrong when writing job descriptions. I only disagree with their first point. A long job description/job ad isnโt necessarily a bad thing. Iโve helped clients write very lengthy but VERY compelling job descriptions that vividly describes the company culture and values, outlines what the prospective candidate can achieve in the role and what they need to bring to the table (innate abilities and strengths) to be successful.
Read More: https://www.igniteglobal.com/2022/05/7-things-companies-get-wrong-when-writing-job-descriptions/
Have you considered the HUGE opportunity that The Great Resignation provides from a talent acquisition perspective? Think about it, regardless of whether they act on it, MULTIPLE studies show that at least 40% of the workforce is open to looking for other work in 2022.
Read More: https://www.igniteglobal.com/2022/05/talent-acquisition-strategies-to-hire-the-best-in-2022/