New Career Bootcamp

The Cure for Career Confusion

  • Career Clarity Coaching
    • First Coaching Session Preparation
    • New Client Orientation & Welcome Document
    • Research Job & Career Ideas
      • Job Idea Evaluation Workbook
      • 100 – Overview of Job & Career Idea Research
      • 110 – How to Use the Job Search Profiles
      • 120 – How To Research Job & Career Ideas (Initial Strategies)
      • 140 – Salary Research Tools
      • 150 – Explore Industry Ideas
      • 160 – Research Other Peoples’ Career Transitions to Job Titles that Appeal to You
      • 170 – How to Research Job Titles at Companies that Appeal to You
      • 180 – Informational Interviews
    • How to Choose the Right New Career
      • Create a Career Vision Summary
      • Reduce Dimensionality
      • Don’t Trust Your Gut (Without Testing It)
      • Beware of the Giant Spreadsheet
      • Attain Distance
      • Conduct a Risk Analysis
      • Integrated Thinking
      • Accept Uncertainty
      • Ikigai Career Map
      • Marshall Goldsmith Strategy to Evaluate Job & Career Ideas
    • Do You Need To Be Passionate About Your Job?
    • Training Programs for Technology Jobs & Careers
    • Resumes, Job Search, Interviewing & More
  • Quick Question Coaching
  • Job Search Breakthrough
    • Job Search Strategies Overview
    • Weekly Job-Search Campaign Tools & Planner
    • How Long Will It Take You To Land A New Job?
    • Agency Recruiters
      • How to Find Recruiters in Your Target Niche
    • Enhance Your Job Search with LinkedIn’s Home Page
    • The Simple Social Media Job Search Strategy
  • Online Job Search
    • Module 1: Introduction & Overview
    • Module 2: Top Strategies To Find Relevant, Advertised Job Openings
      • (2.1 – Part 1) Use The Best Job Boards To Find Advertised Job Openings
      • (2.1 – Part 2) Best Startup Job Boards
      • (2.3) Clever Way To Use LinkedIn To Find Appealing Companies That Might Have Job Boards
      • (2.4) How To Set Up Job Search Alerts To Stop Wasting Your Time
      • (2.5) Is It A Waste Of Time To Apply If You’re Not Perfectly Qualified?
      • (2.6) What is the Best Time to Submit Your Application Online?
      • (2.7) How Many Jobs a Week Should You Apply to?
      • (2.8) Should You Post Your Resume on Job Boards?
    • Module 3: Tips & Tricks For Submitting Your Resume & Cover Letter For More Success
      • (3.1) 4 Ways To Quickly Tailor Your Resume To Win More Interviews
      • (3.2.1) Write A Blockbuster Cover Letter That Positions You For A Career Change
      • (3.2.2) Handling Salary Info in a Cover Letter
      • (3.3) Best Practices For Submitting Your Resume & Cover Letter
      • (3.3.1) What to do if You’re Applying Online and There’s a Salary Box
      • (3.4) Should You Follow Up With Human Resources?
    • Module 4: Get Insider Help To Win Job Interviews
      • (4.1) Why Company Employees Will Help You (Even If They Don’t Know You)
      • (4.2) How To Find Helpful Company Insiders To Maximize Your Success
      • (4.3) Unknown Ways To Use LinkedIn To Find Helpful Insiders
      • (4.4) How To Choose The Best Company Insiders To Talk To
      • (4.5) The Most Effective Ways To Contact Company Insiders You Don’t Know
      • (4.6) Do This To Ensure A Successful Conversation With Company Insiders
      • (4.7) Best Questions To Ask Company Insiders To Get The Information & Help You Want
      • (4.8) Steal These Sample Thank You Notes
    • Module 5: Fly by HR & Get to the Real Decision Maker
      • (5.1) Identify the REAL Decision Maker
      • (5.2) Access Nearly Any Hiring Manager’s LinkedIn Profile
      • (5.3) Get Nearly Any Hiring Manager’s Contact Information
      • (5.4) The Interview Magnet Letter Formula
      • (5.5) Interview Magnet Samples
      • (5.6) Get Your Interview Magnet Letter Into The Hands of the Hiring Manager
    • Implementation Coaching
  • Hidden Job Search
    • Module 1: Welcome to Hidden Job Search Breakthrough!
      • (1.1) Why You Must Search for Unadvertised Job Openings
      • (1.3) Mindset For Success
    • Module 2: Hidden Job Search Strategy Overview
      • (2.1) Super Strategy Overview
      • (2.2) Action Steps & Program Table of Contents
      • (2.3) Discover The Two Types of Hidden Job Searches
    • Module 3: Identify Many Companies That Could Hire You
      • (3.1) Define Your Target Market
      • (3.2) How Many Potential Employers Is Enough?
      • (3.3) The Best Ways to Build A List Of Potential Employers
      • (3.5) Job Search Organization
      • (3.6) Classify Potential Employers
    • Module 4: The “Customized” Strategy
      • (4.1) Select The Best Companies To Target
      • (4.2) How To Easily Identify Hiring Managers And Insider Connections
      • (4.3) Best Research Strategies To Win More Job Interviews
      • (4.4) How To Use Informational Interviews To Increase Your Success
      • (4.5) Top Strategies To Comfortably Contact Hiring Managers
      • (4.6) Discover How To ‘Keep In Touch’ So Hiring Managers Yearn For You
    • Module 5: The “Universal” Strategy
      • (5.1) Select Potential Employers To Target
      • (5.2) Top Strategies To Easily Identify People Who Might Want To Hire You Today
      • (5.3) The Universal Job Magnet Letter Formula (With Samples)
      • (5.4) Best Ways To Quickly And Easily Contact People Who Can Hire You
    • Module 6: Best Ways To Find People Who Can Hire You… Or Help You Get A Job
      • (6.1) 6 Quick Ways To Identify People Who Could Hire You
      • (6.2) Best Practices for Using Advanced Searches On LinkedIn To Find People Who Could Hire You
      • (6.3) Unknown Strategies To Find Insider Connections On LinkedIn
      • (6.4) Networking Strategies
      • (6.5) Little Known Strategies To Access Nearly Anyone’s LinkedIn Profile
      • (6.6) Hush Hush Ways To Get Nearly Anyone’s Contact Information Fast
    • Implementation Coaching
  • Job Search Networking
    • Introduction
    • 6 Myths & Facts About Networking
    • Personal Job Search Networking Training Modules
      • Module 1: How to Begin
      • Module 2: Be Effective – Prioritize Your Networking List
      • Module 3: 5 Key Strategies for Success Job Search Networking
      • Module 4: 7 Sample Networking Request Letters
      • Module 5: How to Create Your Elevator Pitch (With Samples)
      • Module 6: Creating Your Personal Marketing Plan
      • Module 7: What to Say (and Avoid) in Networking Conversations
      • Module 8: Sample Thank You Note For Networking Help
      • Module 9: Keep in Touch and the Law of Sevens
      • Module 10: The One+ Strategy
    • Event Networking
      • Find Networking Events Worth Going To
      • Make the Most of Networking Events
    • Networking Business Cards & Samples
  • Interview Breakthrough
    • Welcome to Interview Breakthrough!
    • (1.1) Action Steps and Program Table of Contents
    • Module 2: Mindset for Success
      • (2.1) The Art of Turning Interviews Into Enjoyable Conversations
      • (2.2) The Four Hot Buttons of Every Hiring Manager
      • (2.3) Turn Lemons Into Lemonade
      • (2.4) Dealing with Rejection
    • Module 3: Prepare to Win Job Offers
      • (3.1) Background Research
      • (3.2) What Salary Are You Worth?
      • (3.3) Get Insider Help To Win Offers
        • (3.3.1) Why Company Employees Will Help You (Even If They Don’t Know You)
        • (3.3.2) How To Find Helpful Company Insiders
        • (3.3.3) Use LinkedIn To Find Helpful Insiders
        • (3.3.4) Choose The Best Company Insiders To Talk To
        • (3.3.5) The Most Effective Ways To Contact Company Insiders You Don’t Know
        • (3.3.6) Do This To Ensure A Successful Conversation With Company Insiders
        • (3.3.7) Best Questions To Ask Company Insiders To Get The Information & Help You Want
        • (3.3.8) Sample Thank You Notes
      • (3.4) Make a Strong First Impression
    • Module 4: Get the Salary You Deserve
      • (4.1) Salary Research
      • (4.2) Here’s YOUR Salary Discussion Strategy
      • (4.3) What to Say When They Want to Know Your Salary History & Requirements
        • (4.3.1) Handling Salary Info in a Cover Letter
        • (4.3.2) Handling Online Salary Boxes
        • (4.3.3) Handling Salary Discussion DURING an Interview
    • Module 5: Interview Questions & Answers
      • (5.1) Handle Job Interview Questions With Ease
      • (5.2) Interview Question & Answer Guide
      • (5.3) Prepare for These Potential Interview Questions
      • (5.4) Tell Me About You…
      • (5.5) Questions YOU Can Ask at a Job Interview
    • How to Give a Killer Presentation
    • Module 6: Interview Strategies That Win Job Offers
      • (6.0) Participate (and look good) in Skype Interviews
      • (6.1) Ace Your Phone Interviews
      • (6.2) Align Your Experience With The Position
      • (6.3) Discover What the Interviewer REALLY Wants
      • (6.4) Eliminate the Interviewer’s Doubts About You
      • (6.5) How to Prove You Can Do a Job You Haven’t Done (Webinar)
      • (6.6) Handling Salary Discussions DURING Interviews
      • (6.7) How to Close Your Interview
      • (6.8) Essential Do’s and Dont’s
    • Module 7: Seal the Deal (What to do after the Interview)
      • (7.1) How Did You Do?
      • (7.2) Keep In Touch For More Success
      • (7.3) Send This Instead of A Thank You Note
      • (7.4) 90-Day Plan
      • (7.5) Top Tips for Handling References Professionally During Your Job Search
    • Module 8: Handling Job Offers Successfully
      • (8.1) How to Stall a Job Offer
      • (8.2) Job Offer Evaluation Checklist
      • (8.3) Signs That a Company Is a Bad Apple
      • (8.4) Avoid a Mess – Checkout Your New Boss
      • (8.5) Handling Salary Negotiations
      • (8.6) Should You Let an Executive Recruiter Negotiate Your New Salary?
      • (8.7) Ready to Accept a Job Offer? Read These Documents Carefully First
      • (8.8) Accept a Job Offer the Right Way
      • (8.9) Using an Outside Offer to Get a Raise
    • Module 9: How to Choose the Right Job Offer
      • (9.1) Create a Career Vision Summary
      • (9.2) Reduce Dimensionality
      • (9.3) Don’t Trust Your Gut (Without Testing It)
      • (9.4) Beware of the Giant Spreadsheet
      • (9.5) Attain Distance
      • (9.6) Conduct a Risk Analysis
      • (9.7) Integrated Thinking
      • (9.8) Accept Uncertainty
    • Module 10: Interview Correspondence
      • (10.1) Sample Letter Withdrawing From Consideration
      • (10.2) Sample Letter Accepting a Job Offer
      • (10.3) Sample Letter Declining a Job Offer Because of a Low Salary
      • (10.4) Sample Letter Declining a Job Offer Because You Don’t Want the Job
      • (10.5) Sample Letter to Write When You Don’t Get a Job Offer But You Want a Second Chance at Getting It
      • (10.6) Sample Letters Thanking a Reference
      • (10.7) Sample Job Resignation Letter
    • Implemetation Coaching
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Workforce Planning Analyst

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Sr. Workforce Planning Analyst

KOHLS

Menomonee Falls, WI 53051

Apply on company site

Manages the daily scheduling and operational efficiency of the call centers from a workforce management perspective. Drive Service Level goal achievement and optimal interval staffing levels by leveraging systemic tools, efficient management of Optimization team processes and procedures and scheduling flexibility while meeting budgetary goals. Creates, maintains and publish actionable data that drives efficiency improvements for the call center as well as long range forecasting accuracy.

 

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

 

DEVELOPS HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS:

  • Provides leadership by exhibiting influence and expertise, thus affecting the results of the operating area
  • Creates an effective work environment by developing a common vision, setting clear objectives, expecting teamwork, recognizing outstanding performance and maintaining open communications
  • Develops staff through coaching, providing performance feedback, providing effective performance assessments and establishing

 

IMPROVES PROCESSES FOR OPTIMAL EFFICIENCY AND INTEGRITY

  • Drives innovation and process improvement among Associates
  • Guides team to optimize processes efficiently and accurately
  • Monitors WFM applications and identify areas of risk and opportunity
  • Institutes steps to ensure accuracy and clarity of information used for business planning and decision making.

 

DEVELOPS HIGH PERFORMING TEAMS

  • Leads and manages direct reports, systems and projects to achieve business unit goals in accordance with Company policies and practices
  • Provides leadership by exhibiting influence and expertise, thus affecting the results of the operating area
  • Creates an effective work environment by developing a common vision, setting clear objectives, expecting teamwork, recognizing outstanding performance and maintaining open communications
  • Develops staff through coaching, providing performance feedback, providing effective performance assessments and establishing

 

IMPROVES PROCESSES FOR OPTIMAL EFFICIENCY AND INTEGRITY

  • Drives innovation and process improvement among Associates
  • Guides team to optimize processes efficiently and accurately
  • Monitors WFM applications and identify areas of risk and opportunity
  • Institutes steps to ensure accuracy and clarity of information used for business planning and decision making

 

PROVIDES CONSISTENT REPORTING AND ANALYSES

  • Provides operational support to the lines of business
  • Assists with the development of projects which will improve the customer experience within the contact center
  • Advises business partners with well-researched recommendations and solutions
  • Provides well researched recommendations for new WFM tools or expanded use of existing technology

 

MANAGEMENT OF ASSOCIATES

  • Develops staff through coaching, providing performance feedback and assessments and establishing effective development plans
  • Manages direct reports, systems and projects to achieve unit goals in accordance with Company policies and practices
  • Prepares and analyze unit plans and reports
  • Provides leadership by exhibiting influence and expertise, thus affecting the results of the operating area
  • Creates an effective work environment by developing a common vision, setting clear objectives, fostering teamwork, recognizing outstanding performance and maintaining open communications

REQUIRED

  • Advanced knowledge Microsoft Office – Word, Excel, Powerpoint.
  • Expertise in the use of Google products, including google sheets and Presentations
  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field or 4-5 years of relevant experience

 

PREFERRED

  • Experience in Contact Center environment and Retail
  • Knowledge and experience with Microsoft Access, SQL queries, and Tableau

 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Travel (limited <10%)

Workforce Planning Analyst

Nintendo of America Inc.

Redmond, WA•Hybrid remote

The worldwide pioneer in the creation of interactive entertainment, Nintendo Co., Ltd., of Kyoto, Japan, manufactures and markets hardware and software for its Nintendo Switch™ system and the Nintendo 3DS™ family of portable systems. Since 1983, when it launched the Nintendo Entertainment System™, Nintendo has sold billions of video games and hundreds of millions of hardware units globally, including Nintendo Switch and the Nintendo 3DS family of systems, as well as the Game Boy™, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS™ family of systems, Super NES™, Nintendo 64™, Nintendo GameCube™, Wii™, and Wii U™ systems. It has also created industry icons that have become well-known, household names, such as Mario, Donkey Kong, Metroid, Zelda and Pokémon. A wholly owned subsidiary, Nintendo of America Inc., based in Redmond, Wash., serves as headquarters for Nintendo’s operations in the Americas. For more information about Nintendo, please visit the company’s website at http://www.nintendo.com .

Nintendo is an equal opportunity employer. We offer a welcoming and inclusive environment in service to one another, our products, the diverse consumers we represent, and the communities we call home. We do all of this with kindness, empathy and respect for each other.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES


Responsible for long-term contact center headcount planning, tracking of attrition and shrinkage, and creating training class schedules to ensure that staffing levels are appropriate and within budget constraints

  • Build sophisticated models of contact center agent headcount for multi channel (phone, chat, email, and ticket), multi-lingual, and multi-skilled teams
  • Work closely with forecasting and resource planning analysts to create long term staffing needs at first party and third party (partner) contact centers
  • Automate staffing data required for new tools, variance reporting and analysis by working collaboratively with BI and other planning analysts
  • Create models to plan and optimize co-employment staffing requirements of associates by working with staffing agencies, WFM specialists and internal Tech team
  • Present in weekly staffing meetings to inform Operations and Technology managers of the 21 week staffing plan, and adjust plan based on their needs.
  • Provide variance to budget and current plan explanation by conducting regular root cause analysis of SLA, staffing, and other relevant metrics to drive process improvements.
  • Participate in budget creation process twice a year and convert the forecasts into long term schedules to optimize staffing, cost, and training.
  • Incorporate approved discretionary activities such as non-contact project work into headcount models.
  • Participate in regular meetings with partner centers to share best practices around long term scheduling.
  • Measure and analyze key data to ensure that trends are understood and proactively highlighted to aid decision making and to enhance service delivery


SUMMARY OF REQUIREMENTS

  • Five or more years of experience in contact center workforce management concepts, practices, and metrics.
  • Experience in building and analyzing models using various statistical tools for forecasting and staffing optimization
  • Experience with WFM platforms such as Calabrio and Aspect
  • Experience working with staffing agencies
  • Advanced level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity with data querying and manipulation via SQL
  • Ability to interact with and influence all levels from individual contributors to executives
  • Proven strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate effectively to a wide range of stakeholders in a diverse environment
  • Experience with, and comprehension of, call center demand forecasting preferred
  • Strong mathematical, analytical, communication and organization skills.
  • Impeccable attention to detail and ability to work with cross functional teams
  • Bachelors degree or higher in business analytics, mathematics, finance or other quantitative field

Strategic Workforce Planning Analyst

Chevron

Houston, TX

Chevron is accepting online applications for the Strategic Workforce Planning Analyst position through 12/01/2022 at 11:59 p.m.

The Strategic Workforce Planning team ensures Chevron has the talent and workforce in place to deliver its long-term business strategy and emerging skill needs. The Strategic Workforce Planning Analyst is currently responsible for day-to-day coordination of workforce planning activities, conducting analysis of workforce data, and building predictive models forecasting workforce supply and demand. This role collaborates with talent managers to provide internal & external workforce trends, ensures data quality and integrations for use in enterprise analysis, and will lead the change to dynamic self-service dashboards integrated across talent workflows. The Strategic Workforce Planning Analyst will be pivotal in evolving from traditional headcount planning to continuous skills-based workforce planning and scenario modeling, providing guidance on emerging workforce trends and implementing new practices and technology to help shape the future of our workforce.

 

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

  • Develop and deliver workforce plans for long-term talent needs (including sourcing guidance) for all the business segments and functions
  • Collect, analyze, and provide current workforce supply data as well as historical hiring and attrition trends to inform data-driven talent management decisions
  • Collaborate with functional groups to interpret workforce analytics results and business needs, applying a range of planning scenarios to forecast long-term enterprise-wide skill and headcount needs in alignment with strategic plans
  • Use predictive and integrated analytics to identify future upskilling and hiring needs
  • Conduct market analysis to determine talent supply and guide business on long-term sourcing strategies
  • Implement workforce planning technology and refine workforce planning practices to align with industry standards and emerging trends
  • Develop and maintain enterprise-wide dashboards and consult on adhoc reporting; build and support self-service analytics community

 

Required Qualifications:

  • Related work experience (workforce planning, talent acquisition, talent management, strategic/business planning, etc.)
  • Experience with reporting, analytics, and/or workforce planning tools (ex: Adaptive Planning, Anaplan, Workday, PowerBI, Tableau, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, etc.)
  • Technology and process implementation experience

 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree and/or related certification
  • Experience with strategic workforce planning (ex: Workforce Analyst, Workforce Planner, Staffing Analyst)
  • Experience with workforce planning systems (ex: Adaptive Planning, Anaplan)
  • Energy industry experience

 


Workforce Intelligence Analyst

Northwell Health

Lake Success, NY 11020

Analyzes, verifies, tracks and reports on key performance indicators (KPI) for HR Operations. Provides data analysis, research, and evaluation of various business processes and measures.

Job Responsibility

  • Analyzes, verifies, tracks and reports on data to quantifiably asses HR impact on business objectives and strategies.
  • Develops and monitors HR business metrics in alignment with organizational goals and benchmark to industry standards.
  • Prepares comparative analysis reports including trending and improvement recommendations for review by senior leadership.
  • Collaborates with HR Areas (Total Rewards, Talent, Solutions, EHS, Wellness, Site HR) to develop and maintain scorecards in alignment with system/department goals.
  • Maintains reporting for Corporate HR department.
  • Analyzes and produces reporting for corporate HR budget.
  • Tracks actual performance against planned project performance, analyzes variances, and works with stakeholders to remedy gaps.
  • Prepares ad-hoc analysis for HR special projects, as requested.
  • Operates under general guidance and work assignments are varied and require interpretation and independent decisions on course of action.
  • Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree required, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
  • 1-3 years of relevant experience, required.

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