10/26/2026
Career development plays an important role in employee retention. Yet when workers struggle to see a path forward within their current organization, they may start looking elsewhere, even when they'd prefer to stay.
To encourage internal growth, employers should consider...
💼 Expanding career paths and advancement opportunities when possible
💡 Helping managers recognize employees' skills beyond their current roles
🎓️ Offering training and opportunities to develop new capabilities
Developing talent from within can help employees build their careers while allowing organizations to retain valuable skills and experience. See why employees feel they need to leave to advance their careers: https://buff.ly/NHt0HKW
Organizations are “searching the external market for individuals with skills and experience that they may already have,” one SHL executive said.