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Feb 05, 2025

20 Ways Leaders Successfully Merge Organizational Cultures During M&A

President Jennifer Rozon highlights the importance of open and transparent communication in successfully merging organizational cultures during M&A in this piece from Forbes. She emphasizes that fostering trust, aligning values, and actively engaging employees throughout the transition are key to...

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Feb 05, 2025

Busy work hounds employees ‘often,’ survey says

Amanda Chaitnarine, Senior Director, underscores the critical need for HR to address inefficiencies that burden employees with excessive busy work in this piece from HR Dive. She emphasizes that by streamlining processes and leveraging automation, organizations can free up employees to focus on h...

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Jan 29, 2025

McLean & Company published HR Trends Report 2025

Findings from McLean & Company’s HR Trends Report 2025 inform HRTechCube’s latest analysis, highlighting the shifting priorities for HR leaders in the year ahead. Practice Lead Will Howard emphasizes the need for leadership development, workforce resilience, and HR’s expanding role in AI adoption...

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Jan 28, 2025

20 Strategies To Position Your Company As An Employer Of Choice

President Jennifer Rozon comments on the critical role employee retention plays in building a strong employer brand, highlighting how top employers differentiate themselves by actively listening to employees, conducting stay interviews, and fostering a culture of belonging.

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Jan 21, 2025

Keep leadership training specific to company needs, McLean advises

McLean & Company's Build Impactful Leadership Development Programs blueprint informs this brief from HR Dive, spotlighting the ongoing challenge of measuring the effectiveness of learning and development programs and emphasizing the importance of tailoring leadership initiatives to meet unique or...

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Jan 16, 2025

Empowering Leadership Development: McLean & Company Insights

Claire Sears, Manager, explains that it is imperative to develop targeted leadership development programs rather than rely on a one-size-fits-all approach as developing leaders becomes the number one priority for HR in 2025. In this piece from Investors Hangout, she explains that this enhances th...

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Jan 13, 2025

20 Ways To Create A Seamless Experience During The Employee Life Cycle

President Jennifer Rozon reminds HR leaders to focus on key moments in the employee lifecycle, ranging from an applicant's first conversation with a hiring manager to a retiring employee's exit interview, to help create a seamless experience for employees.

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Jan 09, 2025

Tech's glaring gender gap and how to fix it

Adrienne Go, Director, discusses the gender gap in technology in this deep dive with TechTarget. According to Go, the discrimination women continue to face in the tech industry can be subtle, but continues to present barriers that are significant enough to impact their ability to progress.

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Jan 09, 2025

When HR uses engagement data, productivity and retention increase, McLean says

Senior Director Amanda Chaitnarine highlights the importance of employee engagement in this piece from Automative Dive. Underscoring the need to directly engage employees, she explains that collecting qualitative data serves to humanize the process and brings the organization's engagement story t...

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Feb 06, 2025

Strategically Redesigning the Structure of HR Functions Is Essential for Long-Term Success, Says McLean & Company

A new resource from global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company outlines a four-step process to help HR leaders redesign the structure of HR functions. The firm's research findings and recommended approach will help HR leaders ensure that HR structures are strategically aligned, adaptab...

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Feb 04, 2025

HR Must Leverage Skills Practices That Are Suited to the Organization's Unique Needs, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

Global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company explains that organizations exist along a spectrum ranging from job-based to skills-based operating models, with "skills-aware" falling between the two. While a full skills transformation has many advertised benefits, it is not the answer for ...

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Jan 29, 2025

Amid Rising Workplace Demands, McLean & Company Offers Capacity Planning Guidance to HR Leaders

A new guide from global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company provides actionable insights to help HR leaders support capacity planning, optimize people resources, and reduce burnout. In the resource, three key sections prepare HR leaders to anticipate capacity demands and choose appropr...

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Jan 28, 2025

HR Priorities Shift in 2025: Leadership Development and Retention Take Center Stage, Says New HR Trends Report from McLean & Company

A new report from McLean & Company, one of the world's leading HR research and advisory firms, highlights the critical priorities for HR organizations in 2025. The firm's research reveals that leadership development, employee retention, and cost management are essential focus areas for HR as orga...

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Jan 16, 2025

Developing Leaders is a Top Priority for HR in 2025, Plays Critical Role in Influencing Financial Results and Driving Employee Engagement: Research Insights From McLean & Company

In a newly updated resource, global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company spotlights that leaders at all levels are key drivers of organizational success. As developing leaders is the leading priority for HR in 2025, the firm's updated resource includes a four-step process to build impac...

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Jan 07, 2025

HR's Role as Strategic Partner Stagnates for First Time in Four Years: HR Must Adapt to Shifting Priorities and Demonstrate Data-Backed ROI in 2025, Says New Trends Report From McLean & Company

Global HR research and advisory firm McLean & Company has published its highly anticipated annual HR Trends Report. The 2025 report outlines current and future trends in the HR space, identifies top priorities for the coming year, and provides data-based insights to help HR leaders prepare their ...

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Dec 18, 2024

The Evolving Future of Work Requires HR's Strategic Partnership to Achieve Organizational Success in 2025: New Research Snapshot From McLean & Company

A new research snapshot from McLean & Company, one of the world's leading HR research and advisory firms, spotlights that HR will play a critical and strategic role in the ever-changing future of work. The firm's research notes that a well-aligned HR strategy improves overall performance and the ...

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Dec 17, 2024

Organizations With a Talent Management Framework Are 1.5 Times More Likely to Have High Organizational Performance, Says HR Firm McLean & Company

A new research snapshot from McLean & Company, one of the world's leading HR research and advisory firms, emphasizes that effective talent management (TM) better enables organizations to align talent practices with strategic organizational goals. The firm also outlines in the resource a four-step...

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Dec 12, 2024

Organizations With a Strong Employee Value Proposition Perform Better in Innovation and Productivity: New Research Snapshot From McLean & Company

McLean & Company, one of the world's leading HR research and advisory firms, has published a new research snapshot highlighting the importance of having a strong employee value proposition (EVP) in an increasingly competitive labor landscape. The firm notes that organizations with a strong EVP ar...

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