Leadership
Recruiting and HR as Strategic Partners
Understand how business structure, workforce strategy, and HR models shape recruitment. In this mission, you'll explore how companies design teams, plan for future talent needs, and align hiring with business goals. Learn to anticipate workforce challenges, influence strategy, and position recruitment as a proactive, high-impact business partner.
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Presenters Presented By
Irene Villar
SocialTalent Expert
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Learning Outcomes
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By the end of the Mission you will be able to:
Interpret the key components of a P&L statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement to assess a company’s financial health and hiring capacity.
Identify and interpret key financial metrics (e.g. Gross Margin, Net Margin, Revenue Drivers, Cost Drivers) to assess business health and hiring capacity.
Analyze financial indicators to understand a company’s performance, priorities, and potential challenges relevant to hiring decisions.
Assess whether labor is being treated as a cost to control or a driver of value within a business, and use financial and operational signals to determine if a company is likely in a hiring or cost-cutting phase.
Courses in this Mission
Interpret the key components of a P&L statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement to assess a company’s financial health and hiring capacity.
Identify and interpret key financial metrics (e.g. Gross Margin, Net Margin, Revenue Drivers, Cost Drivers) to assess business health and hiring capacity.
Analyze financial indicators to understand a company’s performance, priorities, and potential challenges relevant to hiring decisions.
Assess whether labor is being treated as a cost to control or a driver of value within a business, and use financial and operational signals to determine if a company is likely in a hiring or cost-cutting phase.
Evaluate a company’s financial health by extracting key insights from financial reports, investor briefings, and public filings to inform recruitment strategy.
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