The Key to Talent: Attract, Develop and Retain Exceptional Talent

di Matthew Jeffery (Autore)

Kogan Page Ltd, 2026

Build a talent strategy that fuels growth, performance and long-term organizational value. The Key to Talent is a practical guide for senior HR leaders and business executives responsible for attracting, hiring and retaining the people who fuel long-term organizational performance. Written by Matthew Jeffery, this book shows why talent must be treated as a core driver of business growth rather than a cost centre and also explains how people strategy must evolve as AI, data and technology reshape the talent lifecycle. Blending strategic insight with real-world application, the book explores how to build credible, data-driven talent strategies that reflect changing employee expectations, strengthen employer brand and deliver measurable ROI. Drawing on real-world examples from organizations including EY, SAP, Autodesk and Electronic Arts (EA), it demonstrates how to apply principles from consumer marketing to talent attraction, while maintaining a human-centred, inclusive approach. You'll learn how to: - Position talent strategy as a driver of growth and competitive advantage - Build a data-driven EVP and employer brand that attracts scarce skills - Design bias-free, human-centred hiring and assessment processes - Enable skills-based hiring, internal mobility and long-term retention With clear metrics, practical frameworks and guidance on leading through change, The Key to Talent helps senior leaders create resilient, inclusive and future-ready talent systems that deliver sustained performance in an AI-enabled business environment. Themes include: talent strategy, employer branding, employee value proposition, skills-based hiring, inclusive talent, AI and the talent lifecycle, workforce analytics, business-led HR

• Autore: Matthew Jeffery
• Editore: Kogan Page Ltd
• Anno: 2026
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 328 p.
• Dimensioni: 234 x 156 mm
• EAN: 9781398629639

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