Nearly Departed
Want to keep key employees from leaving? Big data is your best ally.
YOUR STAR STAFFER is about to jump ship. Your ace in the hole:You know it even before he does.Today big firms such as Wal-Mart,Credit Suisse,Yahoo and Nissan rely on big data and a statistical discipline called “predictive analytics” to determine who’s likely to bail out.
Specialists in burgeoning field include Workday,VoloMetrix and Visier,which have identified dozens of telltale signs that folks are about to quit.Some of the biggies.
A RECENT PROMOTION. Beware:Many people leverage that sexy new title and fatter paycheck for an even better job elsewhere.
AVOIDING MEETINGS WITH PEOPLE NOT ON THEIR IMMEDIATE TEAM. Why make new work buddies when you’ve got one foot out the lobby door?
OPTING OUT OF COMPANY BENEFITS. Found an alter-native to the company health plan covering Junior’s job as much,either.