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HCM Outlook

There’s no question of HCM becoming more data-driven and savvy with AI-enabled technologies. But true HCM Excellence brings order from chaos and clarity from confusion. This research charts a course for HR to unite workforces for a successful future." – Mike Cooke, Brandon Hall Group CEO

Find Your Excellence

When it comes to Human Capital Management, one size does not fit all. We produce three pieces of HCM content everyday, in a variety of formats, but how we apply those insights is up to you.

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Subscribe to Brandon Hall Group’s network of research, business cases, data, and insights. Specifically designed for Learning, Talent, and HR professionals who want to optimize their organizations processes and maximize their team’s impact on the business. Available for corporate organizations and individuals, or HCM technology companies.

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Certifications

Enhance your career with one of our six certifications that focuses on the learning journey where the exam taker feels they have acquired new competencies and skills that can be applied in their organization. Available for L&D, Leadership Development, Talent Management, DE&I, Human Resources, and Talent Acquisition.

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Certifications we offer

CTAS designation

Certified Talent Acquisition Strategist

Three-phase program

CLDS designation

Certified Leadership Development Strategist

Three-phase program

CTMS designation

Certified Talent Management Strategist

Three-phase program

CHRS designation

Certified Human Resources Strategist

Three-phase program

CDEIL designation

Certified Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader

Three-phase program

CLS designation

Certified Learning Strategist

Three-phase program

Awards

The Excellence Awards feature two annual programs that recognize the best organizations that have successfully deployed programs, strategies, modalities, processes, systems, and tools that have achieved measurable results. The awards attract entrants from leading corporations around the world, as well as mid-market and smaller firms.

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The HCM Excellence

Spring Program

Opened 01.02.2024

Deadline: 04.12.2023

The HCM Excellence Awards recognize top organizations that successfully deployed programs, strategies, modalities, processes, systems, and tools that achieved superior and measurable results in Human Capital Management. Solution Provider wanting to participate must enter with their corporate client.

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Technology

Fall Program

Opened 04.22.2024

Deadline 09.12.2024

The Excellence in Technology showcase ways their Human Capital Management Technology (that they developed or implemented) has measurably benefited an organization. Solution Providers and Corporate are encouraged to enter together or separately.

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Education Technology

Fall Program

Opened 04.22.2024

Deadline 09.12.2024

Our education audience now has a dedicated category in the Technology Awards to submit and be reviewed by your peers. Searching for EdTech companies, K-12, colleges/universities, and executive business schools.

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Employee Voice Edition

Fall Program

Deadline 05.31.2024

Empower your workforce and amplify employee voices with Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards, Employee Voice Edition.

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Events

The HCM Excellence Conference takes place at the beginning of each year and runs multiple tracks across human capital management. The DE&I Conference, held over the summer focuses on how Learning, Talent, and HR professionals create strategies to better support today’s diverse workforce.

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Our conferences

Annual HCM Excellence Conference

  • Jan 31-Feb 02, 2023
Brandon Hall Group is famous for its actionable Human Capital Management research. Our annual HCM Excellence Conference delivers the same experience through a 3-day event with leading practices from award-winning organizations along with checklists, self-assessments, models, frameworks, and other tools that you can use to convert insights into measurable benefits for your organization.

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  • Featured Blogs

Designing a Leadership Learning Experience (LX):
The Gold Standard for Next-Gen Leader Development

Leadership Development needs a jolt. Most employers know it: 82% of organizations say they will take steps this year to improve their programs. However, despite understanding the need for change, many employers still rely heavily
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Building a Standout Employer Brand:
Strategies for HR Teams

Discover the power of employer branding and learn strategies to attract, engage, and retain top talent for your organization. This comprehensive guide explores the importance of a strong employer brand, provides practical tips for building
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Kyndryl Creates a Blueprint for Success in Generative AI

Generative AI has become ubiquitous to any conversation about human capital management. However, most organizations have not gone much beyond the talking stage to really leverage GenAI in specific and strategic ways. Kyndryl, the world’s
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Designing a Leadership Learning Experience (LX):
The Gold Standard for Next-Gen Leader Development

Leadership Development needs a jolt. Most employers know it: 82% of organizations say they will take steps this year to improve their programs. However, despite understanding the need for change, many employers still rely heavily on traditional modalities for leadership training. AllenComm's transformative Leadership Learning Experience (LX) design approach can set the gold standard for next-gen leader development.

Building a Standout Employer Brand:
Strategies for HR Teams

Discover the power of employer branding and learn strategies to attract, engage, and retain top talent for your organization. This comprehensive guide explores the importance of a strong employer brand, provides practical tips for building and managing it, and showcases successful employer branding stories.

Kyndryl Creates a Blueprint for Success in Generative AI

Generative AI has become ubiquitous to any conversation about human capital management. However, most organizations have not gone much beyond the talking stage to really leverage GenAI in specific and strategic ways. Kyndryl, the world’s largest provider of IT infrastructure services, is leading the way. The company, in a phased approach, introduced Copilot for Microsoft 365 to its workforce. Their leaders believe the technology will fundamentally transform the way people work and the skills they need.

How Companies Can Thrive in a Hybrid Work Model

Discover best practices for implementing a successful hybrid work model in your organization. Learn strategies for overcoming challenges, fostering team cohesion, managing remote teams, and creating policies to support a thriving hybrid workforce.

How Smart Staffing in Learning and Development
Drives Success

Discover how strategic staffing in learning and development drives success by maximizing your team's capabilities, meeting fluctuating demands, and delivering impactful training programs. Explore staffing solutions like AllenComm Talent for outsourcing and augmenting your L&D team.
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  • Featured Blogs

Advancing Healthcare: A Look
at the Future of Learning Technology

Brandon Hall Group™ Smartchoice® Preferred Provider EI Powered by MPS works to address this by helping healthcare organizations harness the potential of technology. From interactive simulations and virtual reality to adaptive learning and mobile learning,
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Streamlining Learning: The Benefits
of Unifying Learning Technologies

Brandon Hall Group™ Smartchoice® Preferred Provider Adobe offers a comprehensive set of tools that can enable a unified and streamlined learner experience. Organizations that are looking at integrating learning with their marketing stacks, integrating with
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Adaptive Content: Gaining the Edge

Brandon Hall Group™ research identifies adaptive learning technology as a top three technology critical to addressing future of work requirements. (Source: Transforming Learning and Development for the Future of Work Study.) That’s why Brandon Hall
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Recent posts

Designing a Leadership Learning Experience (LX):
The Gold Standard for Next-Gen Leader Development

Leadership Development needs a jolt. Most employers know it: 82% of organizations say they will take steps this year to improve their programs. However, despite understanding the need for change, many employers still rely heavily on traditional modalities for leadership training. AllenComm's transformative Leadership Learning Experience (LX) design approach can set the gold standard for next-gen leader development.

Building a Standout Employer Brand:
Strategies for HR Teams

Discover the power of employer branding and learn strategies to attract, engage, and retain top talent for your organization. This comprehensive guide explores the importance of a strong employer brand, provides practical tips for building and managing it, and showcases successful employer branding stories.

Kyndryl Creates a Blueprint for Success in Generative AI

Generative AI has become ubiquitous to any conversation about human capital management. However, most organizations have not gone much beyond the talking stage to really leverage GenAI in specific and strategic ways. Kyndryl, the world’s largest provider of IT infrastructure services, is leading the way. The company, in a phased approach, introduced Copilot for Microsoft 365 to its workforce. Their leaders believe the technology will fundamentally transform the way people work and the skills they need.

How Companies Can Thrive in a Hybrid Work Model

Discover best practices for implementing a successful hybrid work model in your organization. Learn strategies for overcoming challenges, fostering team cohesion, managing remote teams, and creating policies to support a thriving hybrid workforce.

How Smart Staffing in Learning and Development
Drives Success

Discover how strategic staffing in learning and development drives success by maximizing your team's capabilities, meeting fluctuating demands, and delivering impactful training programs. Explore staffing solutions like AllenComm Talent for outsourcing and augmenting your L&D team.
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  • Upcoming Webinars

Complimentary Webinars on the latest HCM trends and best practices. Participate live or view them on-demand.

  • April 18, 2024

Taking the Mystery out of Generative AI and Prompt Creation

How do we measure learning effectiveness for the modern workforce? Archaic evaluation methodologies are no longer valid approaches. Aligning learning to business goals and ensuring performance optimization is crucial for overall success.
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  • May 16, 2024

Building Compelling Use Cases for Emerging Learning Technologies

Everyone knows the potential of Extended Reality (XR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve learning and how it is developed. However, those emerging technologies are not ideal for every situation.
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  • June 12, 2024

Reimagining Onboarding with Automation: A Seamless Start

As the workforce landscape evolves rapidly, onboarding has emerged as a critical priority for organizations in 2024. A staggering 62% of companies are now laser-focused on elevating their onboarding experiences, recognizing the profound impact it has on new hire engagement, productivity, and retention (Brandon Hall Group’s™ HCM Outlook 2024 study). However, traditional onboarding processes are plagued by inefficiencies – manual paperwork, repetitive tasks, and a lack of personalization often lead to a slow, frustrating start for new employees. This antiquated approach fails to provide the seamless, tailored experience that today’s top talent demands.
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  • June 12, 2024

Reimagining Onboarding with Automation: A Seamless Start

As the workforce landscape evolves rapidly, onboarding has emerged as a critical priority for organizations in 2024. A staggering 62% of companies are now laser-focused on elevating their onboarding experiences, recognizing the profound impact it has on new hire engagement, productivity, and retention (Brandon Hall Group’s™ HCM Outlook 2024 study). However, traditional onboarding processes are plagued by inefficiencies – manual paperwork, repetitive tasks, and a lack of personalization often lead to a slow, frustrating start for new employees. This antiquated approach fails to provide the seamless, tailored experience that today’s top talent demands.
Register now
  • May 16, 2024

Building Compelling Use Cases for Emerging Learning Technologies

Everyone knows the potential of Extended Reality (XR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to improve learning and how it is developed. However, those emerging technologies are not ideal for every situation.
Register now
  • April 18, 2024

Taking the Mystery out of Generative AI and Prompt Creation

How do we measure learning effectiveness for the modern workforce? Archaic evaluation methodologies are no longer valid approaches. Aligning learning to business goals and ensuring performance optimization is crucial for overall success.
Register now
  • September 14, 2023

How Marriott is Driving Consistency in Global Frontline Leadership Development

Katie Sheketoff, Director of Global Leadership Development from Marriott and Jacob Nikolau, Head of Product Marketing from NovoEd will join Matt Pittman, Principal Analyst from Brandon Hall Group™ to share how Marriott and NovoEd partnered to create two frontline leader programs and how they addressed the unique challenges of launching a global program.
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  • April 15, 2024

Rev Up Revenue: Reimagining Sales Enablement for Breakthrough Results

There’s sales training and then there’s enablement. Above all else, sales enablement should develop self-sufficient and agile sellers who combine product knowledge, technology and a nuanced understanding of each customer’s needs to develop strong relationships that drive recurring revenue.
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  • March 14, 2024

NextGen ROI and Effective Measurement for 2024 and Beyond

How do we measure learning effectiveness for the modern workforce? Archaic evaluation methodologies are no longer valid approaches.
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On Demand Webinars

Elevating Leadership Development at PayPal: Strategies for Focused and Impactful Learning

How AI Helps Make Sense of What Learners Tell Us

Leveraging Learning to Drive Customer Loyalty and Breakthrough Revenue Impact

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  • Featured Podcasts

Excellence at Work Episode 243: What’s Trending in the World of Talent, Learning and Leadership?

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Episode 230: Merck and Co. Reveals Their Talent Growth Framework

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Excellence at Work 214: Accenture New Joiner Experience: Bringing Virtual Reality to Onboarding at Scale

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More Podcasts

Excellence at Work Podcast Episode 270: Are Your Employees Actually Learning Anything?

Excellence at Work Podcast Episode 269: Reskilling & Upskilling CX Teams: A Vital Role

Excellence at Work 268: The Need for a Revolution in Leadership Development

Excellence at Work Episode 267: Elevating HR- Harnessing GenAI for Employee Experience

Excellence at Work Episode 266: Engaging Learners with Docebo- The Future of Learning Platforms

Excellence at Work Podcast Episode 265: Implementing AI in Learning- 3 Steps to Prep

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We recently worked with Brandon Hall Group on a consulting project. They were helpful and informative and provided valuable insights. BHG assisted our project team to broaden our understanding of industry background and perspectives, resulting in more fully informed decisions. In addition, I am pleased with the breadth and depth of the many webinars offered by BHG.
Eric NakagawaSystem Owner, Enterprise LMS Stanford University
Our partnership with BHG is critical to address big challenges and opportunities in L&D that our team is facing each day.
Michelle VielledentDirector, Sales Effectiveness Edwards Lifesciences
We desire and plan to work with BHG for a very long time and as much as possible.
Donato MangialardoSenior Director Of Marketing Docebo
We experienced a wonderful partnership with Brandon Hall Group. We felt as if we had our own internal research team as they provided outstanding support and were very responsive.
Anita Norris DeAngeloDirector And Manager, Talent Development And Learning MUFG
Great responsiveness of the team (from the account manager to the analysts); partner-centric attitude.
Pam BoirosVP Of Corporate Marketing Skillsoft

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