What is VUCA, you might ask?

VUCA (pronounced voo – ka) is an acronym describing many of the conditions and situations we face in talent management today. It stands for Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity. It derives from military vocabulary used in relation to strategic leadership at the U.S. Army War College, and has been in use since the late 1990s.

In a recent article on the chaotic business world we live in today, HR thought…

Getting the right people into the right jobs at the right time. Sounds simple. The topic of workforce planning is one that has always concerned the federal government-but never as much as now. As private and public sector employees alike know, the process of recruiting and retaining talented people in the proper positions is not an easy one, even in the best of times.

These are not the best of times. With record numbers of feds set to retire soon, agencies face a huge loss of talent…