Strategic Talent Excellence Meets Proven Results:
Your Complete Guide to HR Transformation
from Brandon Hall Group™

Organizations face immense pressure to transform their talent strategies while delivering a measurable business impact. Brandon Hall Group’s Institute responds with a comprehensive arsenal of research, proven frameworks, and real-world success stories that demonstrate how leading organizations are achieving breakthrough results. Our latest collection showcases everything from AI-powered talent management and inclusive hiring practices to documented case studies proving 100% retention rates and 93% training time reductions.

 

BREAKTHROUGH RESEARCH: Three Game-Changing Assets That Will Transform Your Talent Strategy

🎯 Master the Complete Talent Acquisition Intelligence Framework: From Candidate Journey to Predictive Analytics

Strategy Brief: Winning Strategies for Candidate Relationship Management

Building exceptional talent pipelines requires strategic relationship management that extends far beyond traditional recruiting. This comprehensive framework addresses every dimension of candidate engagement—from initial awareness through conversion and onboarding. Organizations learn to implement competitive intelligence strategies, leverage behavioral assessments for deeper candidate insights, and deploy predictive analytics models that forecast both candidate success and long-term retention. The research connects passive candidate engagement strategies with conversion research, helping talent teams transform how they attract, assess, and secure top performers in increasingly competitive markets.

📊 Transform Team Performance Through Evidence-Based Development Frameworks

Framework for Success: High-Performance Development

High-performance teams don’t emerge by accident—they’re built through strategic development frameworks that align individual capability with organizational objectives. This comprehensive framework provides the blueprint for building agile team structures, optimizing team effectiveness, and driving high performance across dispersed and diverse teams. Organizations discover how to leverage talent analytics and predictive modeling for retention risk assessment while integrating gig economy workers into strategic talent management models. The research bridges individual development with team dynamics, creating practical pathways for building talent readiness and sustainable competitive advantage through people.

🚀 Deploy AI-Powered Talent Management for the Modern Workforce

Strategy Brief: Talent Management for the AI Environment

Artificial intelligence fundamentally reshapes talent management, creating opportunities for unprecedented personalization, predictive insights, and operational efficiency. This strategic guide helps organizations navigate the AI transformation across recruitment, development, and retention. Learn how leading companies deploy AI tools for talent acquisition, leverage predictive analytics for workforce planning, and build AI literacy across talent teams. The research provides practical frameworks for integrating AI capabilities while maintaining human-centered approaches to talent strategy, positioning organizations to compete effectively in rapidly evolving markets.

 

COMPLETE ARSENAL: Your Strategic Advantage Across Every Talent Domain

🎯 Talent Acquisition Excellence

🔄 Inclusive Hiring & Fair Practices

🧠 Learning & Development Innovation

💡 Leadership & Team Development

📊 Advanced Assessment & Analytics

🌐 Strategic Workforce Planning

🔍 Expert Guidance & Analysis

 

TECHNOLOGY THAT TRANSFORMS: Real Innovation from Real Organizations

Our technology spotlights showcase cutting-edge solutions delivering measurable impact across talent and learning functions:

 

📊 PROVEN SUCCESS STORIES: Real Results from Real Organizations

Our case studies from Excellence Awards® winners demonstrate measurable transformation across diverse industries and talent challenges:

Sales & Customer-Facing Excellence:

Operational Efficiency & Compliance:

Retention & Engagement:

Onboarding & Time-to-Productivity:

Business Impact & Revenue Growth:

Organizational Transformation:

 

💡 Why Brandon Hall Group’s Institute™ is Your Competitive Edge

  • Evidence-Based Intelligence: Every piece of research is designed for immediate application, grounded in data from thousands of organizations and validated through real-world implementation
  • Award-Winning Methodologies: Our frameworks are proven through our HCM Excellence Awards program, showcasing what actually works in leading organizations
  • Future-Ready Insights: We don’t just analyze current talent challenges—we help you prepare for AI transformation, workforce evolution, and emerging competitive dynamics
  • Comprehensive Coverage: From predictive analytics and AI-powered talent management to inclusive hiring and team performance optimization, we address every aspect of talent excellence

 

 

🚀 Your Next Step: Transform Insight into Strategic Advantage Today

The organizations achieving breakthrough results aren’t guessing—they’re leveraging proven frameworks, validated methodologies, and strategic intelligence from Brandon Hall Group™. Whether you’re optimizing talent acquisition, building high-performing teams, deploying AI capabilities, or driving measurable learning outcomes, out latest research provides the competitive advantage you need. From comprehensive strategy briefs covering every dimension of talent management to documented case studies proving dramatic business impact, you have access to the complete arsenal for HR transformation. Join the Institute for unlimited access to our complete research library.

Brandon Hall Group™ is the only professional development company that offers data, research, insights and certification to Learning and Talent executives and organizations. The best minds in Human Capital Management (HCM) choose Brandon Hall Group™ to help them create future-proof employee development plans for the new era.

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Mike Cooke

Chief Executive Officer of Brandon Hall Group Mike Cooke Prior to joining Brandon Hall Group, Mike Cooke was the Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of AC Growth. Mike held leadership and executive positions for the majority of his career, at which he was responsible for steering sales and marketing teams to drive results and profitability. His background includes more than 15 years of experience in sales, marketing, management, and operations in the research, consulting, software and technology industries. Mike has extensive experience in sales, marketing and management having worked for several early high-growth emerging businesses and has implemented technology systems to support various critical sales, finance, marketing and client service functions. He is especially skilled in organizing the sales and service strategy to fully support a company’s growth strategy. The concept of growth was an absolute to Mike and a motivator in starting AC Growth, in order to help organizations achieve research driven results. Most recently, Mike was the VP and General Manager of Field Operations at Bersin & Associates, a global analyst and consulting services firm focused on all areas of enterprise learning, talent management and talent acquisition. Tasked with leading the company’s global expansion, Mike led all sales operations worldwide. During Mike’s tenure, the company has grown into a multi-national firm, conducting business in over 45 countries with over 4,500 multi-national organizations. Mike started his career at MicroVideo Learning Systems in 1992, eventually holding a senior management position and leading all corporate sales before founding Dynamic Minds. Mike was CEO and Co-Founder of Dynamic Minds, a custom developer of software programs, working with clients like Goldman Sachs, Prentice Hall, McGraw Hill and Merrill Lynch. Also, Mike worked for Oddcast, a leading provider of customer experience and marketing solutions, where he held a senior management position leading the company into new markets across various industries. Mike also serves on the Advisory Board for Carbon Solutions America, an independent sustainability consulting and carbon management firm that specializes in the design and implementation of greenhouse reduction and sustainability plans as well as managing the generation of carbon and renewal energy and energy efficiency credits. Mike attended University of Phoenix, studying Business Administration and Finance. He has also completed executive training at the Chicago Graduate School of Business in Chicago, IL.

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