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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

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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 (CTA)®

Three-phase program

CLDS designation

Certified Leadership Development Strategist (CLDS)®

Three-phase program

CTMS designation

Certified Talent Management Strategist (CTAS)®

Three-phase program

CHRS designation

Certified Human Resources Strategist (CHRS)®

Three-phase program

CDEIL designation

Certified Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leader (CDEIL)®

Three-phase program

CLS designation

Certified Learning Strategist (CLS)®

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

Announcements: 08.22.24

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 Excellence

Fall Program

Deadline 05.31.2024

Empower your workforce and amplify employee voices with Brandon Hall Group Employee Voice Excellence

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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 28-Jan 30, 2025
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

Brandon Hall Group™ Launches Groundbreaking Study
on the Evolution of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
in Modern Organizations

Brandon Hall Group™ launches a groundbreaking study on the evolution of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in modern organizations. The research aims to uncover how employers are revolutionizing their DEI approach, addressing key challenges, and
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Sounding Board’s Dynamic Approach
to Leadership Coaching

Sounding Board is a leading platform for leadership development, offering a dynamic suite of solutions to empower leaders at all levels. Their approach combines cutting-edge technology with expert coaching to foster adaptability, resilience, and continuous
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How to Build a Network of DEI Champions

This Strategy Brief by Brandon Hall Group™ outlines how to build a network of DEI champions within an organization. It emphasizes the importance of moving beyond a top-down approach and engaging allies at all levels.
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Brandon Hall Group™ Launches Groundbreaking Study
on the Evolution of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
in Modern Organizations

Brandon Hall Group™ launches a groundbreaking study on the evolution of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in modern organizations. The research aims to uncover how employers are revolutionizing their DEI approach, addressing key challenges, and driving measurable business impact through innovative strategies.

Sounding Board’s Dynamic Approach
to Leadership Coaching

Sounding Board is a leading platform for leadership development, offering a dynamic suite of solutions to empower leaders at all levels. Their approach combines cutting-edge technology with expert coaching to foster adaptability, resilience, and continuous growth in today's complex business landscape. T

How to Build a Network of DEI Champions

This Strategy Brief by Brandon Hall Group™ outlines how to build a network of DEI champions within an organization. It emphasizes the importance of moving beyond a top-down approach and engaging allies at all levels.

LinkedIn Learning:
Empowering the Workforce of the Future

LinkedIn Learning has emerged as a dominant force in the corporate learning landscape. Leveraging its vast professional network, LinkedIn has crafted a comprehensive learning platform that caters to the evolving needs of today’s workforce.

Blanchard:
Empowering Leaders to Transform Organizations

Blanchard is a global leader in leadership development training. They offer courses for leaders at all levels, from emerging leaders to executives. Blanchard also offers coaching and consulting services to help organizations develop their leaders.
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  • Featured Blogs

Symphony Talent:
A Modern Approach to Talent Acquisition

Symphony Talent offers a suite of technological solutions and creative services to address the challenges of today's talent acquisition landscape.
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How to Establish New Leadership Capabilities

This Brandon Hall Group™ Strategy Brief emphasizes using data analytics and emerging technologies to measure and develop leadership effectiveness, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and aligning leadership behaviors with organizational goals.
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How to Ensure Effective Customer Education Programs

This Brandon Hall Group strategy brief offers insights on how to create effective customer education programs. It discusses the current state of customer education, the challenges organizations face, and the implications for the future.
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Recent posts

Brandon Hall Group™ Launches Groundbreaking Study
on the Evolution of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
in Modern Organizations

Brandon Hall Group™ launches a groundbreaking study on the evolution of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in modern organizations. The research aims to uncover how employers are revolutionizing their DEI approach, addressing key challenges, and driving measurable business impact through innovative strategies.

Sounding Board’s Dynamic Approach
to Leadership Coaching

Sounding Board is a leading platform for leadership development, offering a dynamic suite of solutions to empower leaders at all levels. Their approach combines cutting-edge technology with expert coaching to foster adaptability, resilience, and continuous growth in today's complex business landscape. T

How to Build a Network of DEI Champions

This Strategy Brief by Brandon Hall Group™ outlines how to build a network of DEI champions within an organization. It emphasizes the importance of moving beyond a top-down approach and engaging allies at all levels.

LinkedIn Learning:
Empowering the Workforce of the Future

LinkedIn Learning has emerged as a dominant force in the corporate learning landscape. Leveraging its vast professional network, LinkedIn has crafted a comprehensive learning platform that caters to the evolving needs of today’s workforce.

Blanchard:
Empowering Leaders to Transform Organizations

Blanchard is a global leader in leadership development training. They offer courses for leaders at all levels, from emerging leaders to executives. Blanchard also offers coaching and consulting services to help organizations develop their leaders.
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  • Upcoming Webinars

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

  • July 31, 2024

Why Your Frontline Isn’t Using Your LMS (And How To Fix It)

The frontline workforce is in crisis. They struggle with unprecedented challenges that are eroding their ability to thrive. From burnout and understaffing to inadequate training and lack of management support, these essential workers need development that a traditional learning management system (LMS) can’t deliver.
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  • July 31, 2024

Transforming L&D: From Isolated Function to Performance Driver

In the last 30 years there has rarely been a time when learning was more critical to the long-term success of companies. There are also more choices, more progress, and more pathways to success for learning teams and learning professionals.
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  • August 20, 2024

Vertical Development: Empowering Leaders to Break Through Complexity

Today’s leaders face unprecedented challenges: disruption, complexity, ambiguity and the need for cross-functional collaboration. Many feel stuck and overwhelmed, struggling to develop new capabilities to meet these demands. Enter vertical development – a powerful approach to transform how leaders think and act.
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  • August 22, 2024

HCM Excellence Awards 2024 Announcements Group 1 (A-G)

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On Demand Webinars

Buyer Decision-making: What You Don’t Know Is Costing You Winnable Deals

Adapt or Struggle: Embracing AI for Learning Teams

Healthcare Expert Panel: Exploring Transformative Onboarding and Leadership Training

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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 275: Navigating the Integration of AI in the Workplace

Excellence at Work Podcast Episode 274: Exploring the Impact of AI on Learning and Development with CYPHER Learning

Excellence at Work Podcast Episode 273: Level Up Your Leadership: AllenComm’s Cutting-Edge Approach to Transformative Learning

Excellence at Work Episode 272: Exploring the Future of Generative AI in Learning

Excellence at Work Podcast Episode 271: 8 Strategies to Connect Your Remote Organizations

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

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Testimonials

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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