Right now, there's no hotter topic within the talent management community than workforce planning. The reasons are simple: with the current economy driving revenues down dramatically, many senior executives are examining how to plan ahead in order to increase their firms' capabilities, reduce costs, and survive the economic chaos likely to continue for some time.
I agree. Number 3 is the one to me that tells me how good of job an organization is doing at keeping employees happy, motivated, and loving the work culture. When employees don't care about their job they don't go the extra mile and don't take pride in the work they do.
Good reminder not to stereotype Gen Y, or any other group. The article shared this phrase "This isn't entitlement - it's being personally accountable for your own career," which I think many people leap to the conclusion that Gen Y's are not willing to work for what they get. It is not true at all.