Thanks for joining us in our latest newsletter! As we gear up for the back-to-school season, we can't help but get excited about one of our favorite times of the year—football season. Whether you're a fan of the Commanders, Eagles, Patriots, or cheer on college teams like UGA and Alabama, this time of year is filled with friendly rivalries and spirited banter. Our weekends are always buzzing with fun texts and playful jabs as we support our teams and enjoy the camaraderie that comes with being passionate fans. Here's to another exciting season of football and the joy it brings to our community! | |
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Manufacturing Careers: A Guide for Job Seekers | |
Good Candidate Experiences Enhances Brand Value | |
FLSA's Salary Thresholds: A Challenge for HR | |
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The manufacturing industry is undergoing a rapid transformation, fueled by technological advancements, automation, and global market shifts. As a result, the landscape of manufacturing careers is constantly evolving, presenting both opportunities and challenges for job seekers. Whether you are a recent graduate, a seasoned professional looking for a career change, or someone starting their career in the manufacturing industry, it is essential to understand and navigate this changing landscape effectively. In this guide, we will provide valuable insights and advice to help job seekers succeed in the dynamic world of manufacturing.
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In today's fiercely competitive job market, attracting top talent goes beyond offering competitive salaries and benefits. Organizations must now focus on creating an exceptional candidate experience to differentiate themselves and enhance their employer brand. A positive candidate experience increases the chances of candidates joining the organization and encourages them to advocate for your company. Here's how it can help.
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The World of HR is Changing Rapidly As it Always Does, and one of this year's biggest changes has most HR professionals scrambling to update their pay rates for their exempt employees.
The recent final rule increasing the Fair Labor Standards Act’s (FLSA) annual salary thresholds for the highly compensated employee (HCE) exemption from overtime pay presents a significant challenge for employers. Effective July 1, the total annual compensation requirement for HCEs will rise from $107,432 to $132,964, and further increase to $151,164 by January 1, 2025. This substantial hike is expected to impact nearly 300,000 HCEs who rely on the relaxed job duties test for exemption. Employers now face the dilemma of adjusting salaries, reclassifying employees, or altering job responsibilities to comply with the new thresholds.
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North Central WV SHRM Chapter | |
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Sharon recently spoke at her local SHRM, where she captivated the audience with her insights on the current job market and recruitment strategies. She discussed various topics, including what's most important to job seekers today and the true cost of an open position. Sharon also delved into hiring trends for 2024, the use of AI and ChatGPT in hiring and recruiting, and the importance of giving candidate feedback with heart. Her session provided valuable guidance on aligning recruiting efforts with Gen Z preferences and enhancing employer branding.
If you're looking to inspire and educate your team on these crucial topics, Sharon is available to speak at your local SHRM chapter meeting or organization event. Her expertise can help your HR team stay ahead of the curve and attract top talent in today's competitive market. Don't miss the opportunity to bring Sharon's knowledge and passion to your next gathering.
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Recent Poll:
We recently conducted a poll asking what employees would like their company to offer to improve the employee experience.
Polls provide valuable insights for employers on how to enhance the employee experience, giving employees a platform to voice their perspectives on improvement. The results of these polls can serve as a wake-up call for companies, shedding light on what measures can be taken to improve the overall employee experience. By addressing these specific needs, companies can foster a more supportive and engaging work environment.
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Multiple Session Ntrinsx Engagements | |
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We are excited to announce our recent commitment to a two-year engagement with Blue Ridge Risk Partners, an insurance firm operating across five states, and a one-year engagement with the Associated Builders and Contractors of WV. Our team-building program, known for its fluidity and flexibility, is designed to work seamlessly across multiple platforms, making it easy to deploy both in person and via video. This adaptability ensures that we can meet the diverse needs of our clients, fostering collaboration and enhancing team dynamics regardless of location or medium.
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In search of a Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence Leader? Your search ends here! | |
- MBA and Six Sigma Black Belt
- Broad experience in Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Healthcare and Financial Services
- Has conducted over 40 business assessments to evaluate operational health and determine root-cause strategies and roadmaps for solutions and implementation
- Improved efficiency on average over 70% and generated more than $12MM in savings directly impacting bottom line
- Leveraged a winning combination of process redesign and waste reduction to generate $1.6MM in annual savings.
- Developed a Standard Operating Model maturity program focused on improving communications, continuous improvement, increasing efficiency and performance to lower operating costs for a major healthcare client, impacting over 30,000 employees.
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Unlock Your Future: Explore Our Revamped Careers Page Today!Unlock Your Future: Explore Our Revamped Careers Page Today! | |
Discover our newly revamped Careers page! Click the video above to see how, we've made it easier than ever to explore exciting job opportunities with a sleek design and enhanced features. Whether you're looking to take the next step in your career or join a dynamic team, our updated job openings section is your gateway to endless possibilities. Start your journey with us today! | |
We have built incredible relationships over the years with our clients and candidates, and we’re excited for the opportunities on the horizon. Check out our blog and current job openings. | | |
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Phone: 304-808-1712
Email: info@yourtalentteam.com
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