What's Happening?
APMG International emphasizes the critical need for organizations to understand their existing talent and skills to effectively plan for the future. According to the Manpower Group's Global Talent Shortage Survey, 74% of employers face challenges in finding
skilled talent for key roles. APMG, an SFIA Approved Assessment Partner, offers tools to audit existing skills, helping businesses identify talent management and training needs. This approach not only aids in recruitment but also enhances employee engagement by developing hidden talents within the organization. APMG's certifications are widely used by major corporations, including 80% of the FTSE 100 and over a third of the Fortune 500.
Why It's Important?
The ability to accurately assess and develop in-house talent is crucial for organizations facing a global talent shortage. By leveraging tools like SFIA, companies can better align their workforce capabilities with future demands, potentially reducing recruitment costs and increasing employee satisfaction. This strategic approach can lead to more effective talent management, ensuring that businesses remain competitive in a rapidly changing market. Organizations that fail to adapt may struggle to fill critical roles, impacting their operational efficiency and growth potential.
