- Despite increased efforts, HR leaders continue to experience misalignment with the organizational priorities and objectives.
- HR leaders must develop a strategic plan that enables the organization to have the top-level talent and programs in place to achieve its goals.
- Filtering through fads and staying on top of key HR trends that are appropriate for your HR functions is always a challenge.
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Critical Insight
- Respondents rated strategic HR departments as effective 2.6 times more frequently than administrative HR departments.
- HR Strategy and Employee Engagement were seen as the highest priority, and Total Compensation and HR Operations & Infrastructure were seen as the lowest priority, HR functions.
- The top emerging trends for 2015 are developing the next generation of leaders, strategic workforce planning, strategically addressing the looming skills gap, building on HR capabilities, and improving the candidate experience.
Impact and Result
- Use the data and feedback gathered in McLean & Company’s HR Trends & Priorities for 2015 to inform your HR strategic plan this year.
- This report will help you:
- Benchmark your HR team’s effectiveness and budget against the results of our research.
- Understand the top trends and priorities for 2015.
- Pinpoint areas of misalignment between HR and the business.
- Learn how to identify the areas that should be top priority for your own organization.
- Harness the insights of over 400 HR professionals.
- Coming soon, individual function reports that will help you:
- Gain deeper insight into the effectiveness, priority, and trends for the areas which make up each function, to inform your HR strategic plan.
Workshop: Understand HR Trends and Priorities for 2015
Workshops offer an easy way to accelerate your project. If you are unable to do the project yourself, and a Guided Implementation isn't enough, we offer low-cost delivery of our project workshops. We take you through every phase of your project and ensure that you have a roadmap in place to complete your project successfully.
Module 1: Understand HR Trends and Priorities for 2015
The Purpose
To understand:
- Current trends in HR
- Current incongruencies between business and HR
- How you benchmark against your peers
Key Benefits Achieved
- Gather the necessary data for your HR strategy
- Reveal areas of improvement/optimization
- Gain insights from the top five most frequently implemented HR trends for 2014
Activities
Outputs
1.1
• Use the data and feedback gathered in McLean & Company’s HR Trends & Priorities for 2015 to inform your HR strategic plan.
- An understanding of the top HR trends and priorities for 2015.