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As hard as it is to imagine, business news outlets are rushing to at least ask the question about whether Musk – the billionaire who bought Twitter this fall, laid off half of its employees and pressed remaining staff to go “hardcore” or just go – had somehow become a role model for the modern CEO.

Recognizing the value of career progression conversations is one thing; making it a pillar of your talent management strategy is certainly another. It can be done with a patient strategy to equip frontline managers with the tools and mindsets to start the conversation, and a focused process to translate the outcomes of those conversations into talent management.

It is a simple and elegant approach to an age-old problem companies face whenever they are going through a business transformation. Bring on board steady, experienced hands to deal with a specific challenge over a defined period.

How does a downward economic trend affect the future of remote workers? All these companies have several critically important characteristics in common that could – under the right combination of circumstances – change the trajectory of remote work.

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Caught between a sluggish economy and an enduring global skills shortage, displaced workers do not really want quick, self-serve fixes to help them navigate to the next stage in their careers. They want expert guidance and market intelligence that will help them find the right job for the future.

A new global survey by LHH and The Adecco Group reveals that interest in job-jumping remains high and that seeing others quit is creating a “quitting contagion” which is tempting co-workers to take the same path to career advancement.

If Imperial Brands was to have any chance of maintaining its position at the forefront of the industry, it wouldn’t be enough to simply ‘keep up’ with a changing market; it would need to lead the change by building global leadership capability that steers ambitious transformation.

Despite the success of their redeployment policy, which helped successfully retain over 1200 employees since the policy was first established in 2010, BAE Systems felt there was still the opportunity to do more. What came next was an award-winning approach to outplacement and redeployment support.

A new survey by The Adecco Group – which captured the opinions of more than 34,000 working people in 25 different countries – revealed just how important it is for leaders to create the culture, working environment and career opportunities that convince skilled workers to stay.

Employers are continuing to adapt to the changes brought about by what is hopefully a waning global pandemic including remote and hybrid work, a shortage of talent, conflicting economic headwinds and the potential for a recession. Here are some tips to help your organization remain competitive.

A new survey from The Adecco Group on the future of work suggests that the allure of the Great Resignation can be dimmed by meeting the core needs of talent with career development opportunities, flexible work, and competitive salaries.