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Partnering with Local Colleges and Universities

Partnering with Local Colleges and Universities

Internships represent a tremendous two-way opportunity for colleges and universities to partner with local businesses, writes columnist Matthew Burr, SHRM-SCP. These partnerships can truly make an impact on the educational institution, the partnering organization and, most importantly, the student.

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SHRM Emerging Professional Champions: William W. Spencer III, SHRM-CP

SHRM Emerging Professional Champions: William W. Spencer III, SHRM-CP

​As part of an effort to recognize the next generation of human resource leaders, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is naming students, alumni and others who work on behalf of emerging professionals as SHRM Emerging Professional Champions. This week, we’re looking at William W. Spencer III, SHRM-CP, human resources generalist II for Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT).

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5 Tips to Help Workers Upskill and Adapt to Artificial Intelligence

5 Tips to Help Workers Upskill and Adapt to Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is projected to displace millions of jobs but also create millions more new roles. To prepare workers for these new jobs, organizations will have to provide significant resources for upskilling their workforce. And employees will need to take personal responsibility for their career development in a context of rapid technological change.

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Viewpoint: Women’s Career Trajectories Can Be a Model for an Aging Workforce

Viewpoint: Women’s Career Trajectories Can Be a Model for an Aging Workforce

Business leaders need to understand that women’s career shapes may be different than the up-or-out model still dominant in most talent management programs. Many women accelerate their careers after 50. But employers also need to create more flexible systems for all employees so that people can work where and when they want (spurred along by the COVID-19 work-from-home revolution)—and so that they can craft the path that works best for them across decades.

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