by Joseph Jaynes | Dec 11, 2025
This post was originally published September 25, 2019 and has been revised to bring you the most relevant and up-to-date information on the benefits of hiring relaunchers. In recent years, companies like Goldman Sachs, Amazon, Deloitte, and Microsoft have launched or...
by Joseph Jaynes | Sep 2, 2025
What are competencies? Why use them? Here are 7 powerful reasons why companies rely on competencies to drive results. For many organizations, the business value of the workforce can be difficult to assess. Historically, hiring often relied on standard job descriptions...
by Joseph Jaynes | Apr 30, 2025
Who is Generation Z and how does the appearance of this latest generation effect recruiting efforts, learning and development programs, and company culture? The Homeland Generation. Centennials. Zoomerss. Digital Natives. iGeneration. Gen Z. Whatever we call the...
by Joseph Jaynes | Apr 4, 2025
Workforce Intelligence, the Avilar Blog – delivering thought leadership to our loyal readers since 2012! At Avilar, we specialize in workforce intelligence. We work with all kinds of people and organizations within various industries, including healthcare,...
by Joseph Jaynes | Mar 26, 2025
Traditional performance reviews are rapidly giving way to competency-based performance management, a method focused on developing and measuring the specific skills and behaviors that drive success. But simply implementing a competency framework isn’t enough; to...