Why Most Talent Development Strategies Fail
Your employees are already using ChatGPT for career advice. Your managers rely on fragmented systems like Lattice or Culture Amp that don’t connect performance to development. And your HR team? They’re stuck trying to prove ROI across disconnected tools.
The Rising Importance Of Soft Skills In An Automated Workplace
According to recent data from McKinsey, despite the significant investment in AI technologies across industries, many organizations are still developing their AI implementation strategies, with nearly half of C-suite leaders expressing concern about the pace of AI adoption due to skill gaps in their workforce.
How a Human-First Platform Supports the Employee Lifecycle
Employees want to feel valued at work, and companies that meet this need are more likely to retain the talent they require to be successful. The key is understanding the employee lifecycle (how staff experience your organization throughout their career within it), so you can engage individual team members more effectively at each stage.
The Top Talent Management Trends To Watch in 2025
The Top Talent Management Trends To Watch in 2025 December 20th, 2024 – By Rebecca Taylor, CCO and Co-founder of SkillCycle The pace of workforce development has accelerated in the past few years. From rapidly expanding markets to new visions for where and how your employees connect and conduct business, navigating change is a constant. […]
SkillCycle Co-founder and CEO Kristy McCann Flynn featured in From Day One
Thought leadership spotlight at FDO’s May Virtual Conference
SkillCycle Co-founder and CCO Rebecca Taylor featured in TroopHR
What is the Future of Work? Exploring the Topic with 11 HR Leaders
Back to Basics: Why Human Capital Development Comes First
According to Gartner, 58% of the workforce needs new skills to get their jobs done. Not to move up within the organization and not to prepare for a future role—but to simply handle the responsibilities of their current positions.
SkillCycle Co-founder and CEO Kristy McCann Flynn featured in Forbes
SkillCycle Co-founder and CEO Kristy McCann Flynn featured in Forbes talking about all of the new and exciting changes coming to SkillCycle.
Reduce Workplace Stress: How to Introduce Learning & Development Easily
It’s not an easy time to be an HR professional. Workplace stress is on the rise, budgets are tightening, and talent is getting harder to find. Addressing these challenges can feel like walking on a tightrope–and according to McKinsey, “the tightrope has never been this taut.” This is why understanding how to introduce learning and development easily is critical.
How To Prepare For The Worst Part Of The Job
The best yet the worst compliment I ever received during my 20+ year career in HR was given by numerous people on how good of a job I did at laying them off. No, it’s not sarcasm nor a joke, but a lesson to be learned. Working in HR is a double edged sword; while caring for your employees, you find yourself being the bearer of a lot of bad news.
