Here’s what you’ve been waiting for—a quick roundup of all things talent strategy this week at your fingertips. Let me know what you think of the new format at christine.abbatiello@hci.org.
Weekly Webcasts
Connect with Corporate Alumni! On March 9, we have a webcast with Stephanie Oesch, AVP with Swiss Re Insurance. She'll explain how Swiss Re built their business case to gain internal buy-in and successfully launched their alum network through referrals, communication, and events. This webcast will have insight, tips and reasoning to get approval for your initiative.
Why Does Supply Chain Matter to Me? Working within the parameters of the traditional manufacturing supply chain rules, innovative companies can learn to leverage their talent to gain significant competitive advantage. On March 16, join HCI for a webcast and discussion that can reshape the way you think about talent. This discussion will be lead by Dr John Sullivan, renowned the world over as a provocateur and strategist in the field of human resources and talent management.
Does Your HCM Technology Work for You? From the moment a candidate crosses your desk for the first time, the opportunity to create, manage and maintain meaningful data is born. Yet most employers fumble this opportunity-- segmenting the recruitment process from the employment process and mishandling what could be critical data. Sign up here for a great discussion on March 18.
New Ebriefs
Missed a webcast? Want more information? Download these quick e-papers for more on any strategy subject.
Integrated Talent? Building an integrated talent management suite within your human capital function is essential for getting the best out of your talent. Bob Angel, President of the Gilford Group Limited, argued the case for integration in a recent HCI webcast.
Plan for Your Workforce: Two years ago, The Regence Insurance Group, a subsidiary of Blue Cross Blue Shield, was facing a significant shift in their corporate business model. HR needed to respond quickly by accurately forecasting and measuring the organization's rapidly changing talent needs. Jan John, Director of Strategic Workforce Planning for the Regence Group, recently discussed the company’s transformation.
HCI Talent Summit
HCI's fifth annual Human Capital Summit will lead you up and out of the downturn, with a powerful new program of strategic insight, best practices and peer-to-peer collaboration. Join the distinguished thought leaders and game-changing executives who are advancing the practice of strategic talent management, and take a host of exciting new ideas back to your organization. Can’t make it this year? No problem! I’ll be live blogging about all the highlights with my colleagues Amy and Joy—bookmark this site!

