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Inside Voices: How to Start a New Job Late In Your Career
Just before Suzanne, a registered dietitian, turned 60, she accepted a job at the 800-bed teaching hospital where she started her career 30 years before.

What Are The Top Skills Employers Look For Today?
No company needs a static set of workforce skills. What developments shape today’s skills wish list? What are the top skills employers look for today?

8 Benefits of Shifting to Data-Driven Decisions for Your Workforce
Intuition and gut feelings don’t work for strategic business decisions. Here are eight benefits of making skills data-driven decisions for the workforce.

What is Talent Mapping and What are the Benefits for Doing it?
Companies are adopting talent mapping as one way to be more strategic in their talent management. What is talent mapping? How does it benefit your company?

Inside Voices: What Makes a Good Mentor at Work for a College Student
Zach is in college and works part-time at a car wash, where his boss is a mentor. This “Inside Voices” blog shares his insights on how to be a good mentor.

Why Them? How to Make Smart Layoff Decisions
Once a company makes the decision to initiate layoffs, leaders and employees alike ask, “Why these people?” The answer matters to the company’s future. How to decide who to layoff.