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Feb 21, 2024

Navigating Layoffs: 20 Cost-Saving Strategies Every Leader Should Know

Cutting costs can require thinking outside the box, suggests President Jennifer Rozon. Exploring a reduced four-day workweek temporarily or permanently may assist in avoiding layoffs.

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Feb 21, 2024

Companies with the Top HR Innovators in Canada | The Most Innovative HR Teams

Leading innovative HR teams have a future-ready mindset and are focused on preparing their team and the organization to adapt quickly to change in the future of work, says James Kim, Manager.

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Feb 15, 2024

Cracking the Code: The Impact of Job Titling on Pay Equity

McLean & Company's research on job architecture informs this deep dive into the impacts of job titling on pay equity from BNN.

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Feb 14, 2024

Misconceptions about generations can jeopardize organizational success

The discussion about generations is inescapable and exists through several lenses, including social, economic, political, and organizational, says Janet Clarey, Practice Lead. No aspect of generational differences exists in a vacuum. Rather, each reinforces the others, causing the phenomenon of g...

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Feb 13, 2024

To showcase ROI, learning leaders may need to clarify L&D metrics

Practice Lead Janet Clarey suggests that learning measurement needs to be viewed holistically to support long-term L&D success. From the impact on learners to the impact of the learning solution on the organization, all perspectives must be considered for effective evaluation to be possible.

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Feb 12, 2024

How to Recognize the Job Burnout Cycle and Help Your Employees

Kelly Berte, Director, describes how an infinite cycle of burnout forms a loop of employees who are experiencing, semi-experiencing, and then re-experiencing burnout, advocating that the only way to address this continuing burnout and stress cycle is to shift the responsibility to the organization.

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Feb 12, 2024

Improving DEI Leadership Through Sponsorship

Elysca Fernandes, Director, explains that there is often a disconnect between talent management programs that build future leaders and the stated commitment to DEI, pointing to the firm's new research, Build an Employee Sponsorship Program, to find solutions.

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Feb 09, 2024

The Benefits of Outsourcing DEI Training & Consulting for Companies in 2024

With budgets dwindling and priorities shifting, GPStrategies uses findings from McLean & Company's HR Trends Report 2024 to remind organizational leaders that now is a critical time to consider external subject matter expertise to support social impact and DEI activities in 2024.

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Feb 07, 2024

McLean & Company's Guide Stresses Importance of Measuring Learning Effectiveness

BNN examines insights from new research from McLean & Company, calling the resource a "groundbreaking guide [that] underscores the critical role of learning measurement in the triumph of an organization's learning and development (L&D) program and overarching strategy."

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Jan 24, 2023

Equipping People Leaders With the Right Tools Will Assist in Addressing Employee Burnout, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

Burnout remains a prevalent topic in workplace discourse in 2023, with work-life balance becoming an increasingly important priority for employees when considering job opportunities in a challenging labor market. To support managers and people leaders in their efforts to combat and prevent burnou...

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Jan 19, 2023

A Total Rewards Strategy Differentiates Organizations From Competitors in a Challenging Labor Market, Says HR Advisory Firm McLean & Company

In an ever-evolving labor market, talent attraction and retention are critical organizational functions. Pressures in the external environment and shifting employee preferences have put a focal point on a Total Rewards (TR) strategy to attract and retain talent. To support the implementation of a...

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Jan 12, 2023

HR Department Costs Must Be Optimized to Both Withstand a Recession and Thrive Post-Recession, Cautions HR Advisory Firm McLean & Company

In response to the predictions of many economists who claim an economic recession is coming that will impact organizations across numerous industries, McLean & Company, the trusted HR research and advisory partner for HR and leadership professionals around the world, has released its blueprint ti...

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Dec 15, 2022

Redeployment and Upskilling Should Be Priority Before Turning to Layoffs in a Recession, Says HR Advisory Firm McLean & Company

Amid signs of an economic recession, organizations across all industries are re-evaluating costs, resources, and options. McLean & Company, the trusted research and advisory partner for HR and leadership professionals worldwide, is recommending that HR professionals and leaders focus on redeploym...

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Dec 06, 2022

Five Key HR Trends for 2023 Reveal What the Future of Work Will Look Like, Says HR Advisory Firm McLean & Company

As organizations prepare to head into a new year of business, McLean & Company, the trusted research and advisory partner for HR and leadership professionals worldwide, has revealed five key data-based employee and workplace trends in its HR Trends Report 2023. The timely report will assist HR le...

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Nov 30, 2022

Organizations Must Follow Five Crucial Steps When Implementing Layoffs In a Recession, Says HR Advisory Firm McLean & Company

With signs pointing toward an economic recession, many organizations are finding themselves re-evaluating costs and resource allocation. McLean & Company, the trusted research and advisory partner for HR and leadership professionals worldwide, is recommending that organizations and their HR teams...

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Oct 26, 2022

Employees Are Demanding Transparency - Here's What Organizations Need to Know, According to HR Advisory Firm McLean & Company

As organizations experience pressure from employees and other influential organizations to be more transparent amid an already-challenging labor market, McLean & Company, one of the world's leading HR research and advisory firms, has released the timely resource The Rise of Organizational Transpa...

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Sep 22, 2022

Employees Who Are Satisfied With Workplace Flexibility Are 3.7x More Likely to Be Engaged at Work, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

McLean & Company, the trusted partner of HR and leadership professionals around the world, has released its latest research-backed blueprint, Develop a Targeted Flexible Work Program. The newly released resource was designed to help HR leaders develop the flexible work model needed to attract, re...

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Sep 14, 2022

Outdated Employee Value Propositions Linked to 22% Decline in HR Recruiting Effectiveness, Says HR Research Firm McLean & Company

McLean & Company, the globally trusted partner of HR and business leaders, has published the research-backed resource, titled Uncover the Employee Value Proposition. The up-to-date blueprint offers HR leaders key considerations when addressing current labor market challenges to help them strategi...

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