The Unicorn You’re Seeking May be Hiding in Plain Sight

By Claude Werder, Vice President and Principal HCM Analyst, Brandon Hall Group

Great talent is so coveted – and seemingly so hard to find – that sometimes it feels like we are chasing unicorns.

But, unlike the mythical unicorn, great talent is out there in the real world. Sometimes we just don’t look in the right places or leverage the talent within our own organizations.

Brandon Hall Group and talent-management solution-provider Cegid will present a webinar March 13 examining how employers can improve talent development to drive internal mobility. Sometimes great talent – the unicorns – are hiding in plain sight.

There are risks and obstacles whether you recruit talent from the outside (perceived talent shortage, expense, competition) or develop talent internally (turnover, engagement, cost and difficulty of development, etc.).