{"id":3389,"date":"2017-10-27T15:02:14","date_gmt":"2017-10-27T15:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/?p=3389"},"modified":"2017-11-14T11:55:37","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T11:55:37","slug":"evp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/evp\/","title":{"rendered":"Give them what they want! : Employee Value Proposition attributes and trends\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='full_slider_1'  class='avia-fullwidth-slider main_color avia-shadow   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first   container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div  class='avia-slideshow av-av_slideshow_full-63e9df1fbd20aeadf5a51652d771871a avia-slideshow-featured_large av_slideshow_full avia-slide-slider av-slideshow-ui av-control-default av-slideshow-manual av-loop-once av-loop-manual-endless av-default-height-applied   avia-slideshow-1' data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:false,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;once&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:5,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:false,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:false,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\"  itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><ul class='avia-slideshow-inner ' style='padding-bottom: 30.357142857143%;'><li  class='avia-slideshow-slide av-av_slideshow_full-63e9df1fbd20aeadf5a51652d771871a__0  av-single-slide slide-1 slide-odd'><div data-rel='slideshow-1' class='avia-slide-wrap '   ><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3390 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-3390\"  src=\"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAApXAAAAJDQ0ODZlMWI2LTE5NjYtNDhjYi05NDdlLTVmODI4N2RhNTUyZg.png\" width=\"1400\" height=\"425\" title='AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAApXAAAAJDQ0ODZlMWI2LTE5NjYtNDhjYi05NDdlLTVmODI4N2RhNTUyZg' alt=''  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAApXAAAAJDQ0ODZlMWI2LTE5NjYtNDhjYi05NDdlLTVmODI4N2RhNTUyZg.png 1400w, https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAApXAAAAJDQ0ODZlMWI2LTE5NjYtNDhjYi05NDdlLTVmODI4N2RhNTUyZg-450x137.png 450w, https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAApXAAAAJDQ0ODZlMWI2LTE5NjYtNDhjYi05NDdlLTVmODI4N2RhNTUyZg-300x91.png 300w, https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAApXAAAAJDQ0ODZlMWI2LTE5NjYtNDhjYi05NDdlLTVmODI4N2RhNTUyZg-768x233.png 768w, https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAApXAAAAJDQ0ODZlMWI2LTE5NjYtNDhjYi05NDdlLTVmODI4N2RhNTUyZg-1030x313.png 1030w, https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAApXAAAAJDQ0ODZlMWI2LTE5NjYtNDhjYi05NDdlLTVmODI4N2RhNTUyZg-705x214.png 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/div><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><div id='after_full_slider_1'  class='main_color av_default_container_wrap container_wrap sidebar_right'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-small alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-3389'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-ed0054f47ba5986b6e674046a3f2b6c3'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><header id=\"reader-article-header\">\n<h1 class=\"reader-article-header__title pt4\"><\/h1>\n<\/header>\n<div id=\"ember4716\" class=\"ember-view\">\n<div class=\"reader-article-content\">\n<h2><strong><u>Employee Value Proposition &#8211; What it is?<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<blockquote>\n<p><strong>What you will promise as an employer to attract candidates and maintain the engagement of your employees<\/strong>. (Ali Ayaz &#8211; &#8220;Secret formulas for an authentic employer brand&#8221;)<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>EVP means REALITY. No exaggerations, fake promises or wannabe image are allowed.<\/p>\n<p>Reading Ali Ayaz&#8217;s book &#8220;Secret formulas for an authentic employer brand&#8221;, I really liked the following insight:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you ask me what <strong>the most important characteristic <\/strong>that differentiates employer brand management from product brand management, my answer would be as follows: <strong>In product brand communication you can exaggerate the facts a bit<\/strong>. The ice-cream you eat takes you to an exotic land or your car is so attractive that the traffic turns into a mess because the other drivers cannot take their eyes off it. <strong><u>On the other hand, when it comes to employer brand management, you must relate only to the facts.<\/u><\/strong> <strong>I<\/strong>f the facts you will relate to do not satisfy you, you should first change them, then turn them into promises and communicate them.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><strong><u>EVP attributes of the most wanted employers in 2017<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>According to Employer Brand Now research, the most popular EVP attributes for 2017 worldwide are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Challenging work<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Friendly environment<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Ethics<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>For the different industries, there are some interesting trends.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the <strong>Banking and Software industries <\/strong>have very similar EVP attributes, which are Innovation, Challenging work, Friendly working environment, Customer focus and Attractive\/Creative\/Exciting working environment.<\/p>\n<p>In <strong>Construction and Civil engineering<\/strong>, the trend is towards Benefits, Responsibility, Respect, Creative and Friendly working environment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>In Auditing, Accounting and Financial services and Public sector<\/strong> EVP includes mainly Challenging work, High level of responsibility, Professional development, Friendly working environment, Supportive leaders and Commitment.<\/p>\n<p>According to LinkedIn Global Recruitment trends report, most candidates focus on <strong>career growth<\/strong>. <strong>Challenging work and benefits<\/strong> are also some of the main factors in their final decision.<\/p>\n<div class=\"slate-resizable-image-embed slate-image-embed__resize-full-width\" data-imgsrc=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/mpr\/mpr\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAAxmAAAAJGE5M2I4MmY2LTEyMDMtNDE4OC04NDZkLTM2MWQ0ZDFmY2EwZA.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/mpr\/mpr\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAAxmAAAAJGE5M2I4MmY2LTEyMDMtNDE4OC04NDZkLTM2MWQ0ZDFmY2EwZA.png\" data-li-src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/mpr\/mpr\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAAxmAAAAJGE5M2I4MmY2LTEyMDMtNDE4OC04NDZkLTM2MWQ0ZDFmY2EwZA.png\" \/><\/div>\n<p><em>Source: LinkedIn Global Recruitment trends report<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Another research also shows the same results &#8211;<strong> that benefits and growth opportunities are most valued by the employees in 2017.<\/strong> According to Mercer study, there is a shift compared to previous year, when the emphasis was on learning.<\/p>\n<div class=\"slate-resizable-image-embed slate-image-embed__resize-full-width\" data-imgsrc=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/mpr\/mpr\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAAp9AAAAJDNiMGMzNjQ3LTllOTUtNGY5My05Y2Y2LWVkM2Q4YzdhY2RkOA.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/mpr\/mpr\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAAp9AAAAJDNiMGMzNjQ3LTllOTUtNGY5My05Y2Y2LWVkM2Q4YzdhY2RkOA.png\" data-li-src=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/mpr\/mpr\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAAp9AAAAJDNiMGMzNjQ3LTllOTUtNGY5My05Y2Y2LWVkM2Q4YzdhY2RkOA.png\" \/><\/div>\n<p><em>Source: MERCER GLOBAL TALENT TRENDS STUDY 2017\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<h3><strong>If you believe you can promise your candidates these, make sure you include them in your EVP. It\u2019s important that you align your promises with their expectations, as long as you are sure you can deliver on these promises later.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h2><strong><u>EVP alignment\u00a0<\/u><\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>Employer Brand Now research also shows that EVP in the world most attractive companies is <strong>much more related (79%) to their corporate mission\/vision and (72%) to their core values and HR Strategy.<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201c These leading employers are significantly more likely to have aligned their EVP with the corporate vision, values and HR strategy than other companies. \u201c<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The research also give examples of such \u201cpurpose-driven\u201d brands that have align and carry the EVP message:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8220;Leading the future of beauty&#8221; at <strong>L\u2019Oreal;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Shaping the future of sport&#8221;\u00a0at <strong>Adidas;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Building a better working world&#8221; at <strong>Ernst &amp; Young;\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Building the earth\u2019s most customer-centric company&#8221; at <strong>Amazon;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Connecting the world&#8221; at <strong>Facebook.\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>______<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"slate-resizable-image-embed slate-image-embed__resize-full-width\" data-imgsrc=\"https:\/\/media.licdn.com\/mpr\/mpr\/AAIA_wDGAAAAAQAAAAAAAAuwAAAAJGMyYzYxMDU4LTU5MDctNGMxMi04OGE1LTQ0Nzc5YzAwZWRlMw.png\"><\/div>\n<p><em>Sources<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Ali Ayaz \u2013 Secret formulas for an authentic employer brand<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0MERCER GLOBAL TALENT TRENDS STUDY 2017\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Employer brand NOW 2017 research\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Linkedin Global Recruiting Trend Report 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<div  class='av-buildercomment av-av_comments_list-88ce68e426f11248fa394058a3de040f'><\/div>\n<div  class='av-social-sharing-box av-av_social_share-87f25dfd3254130c239cd2d044c49239 av-social-sharing-box-default  avia-builder-el-3  el_after_av_comments_list  avia-builder-el-last  av-social-sharing-box-fullwidth'><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3390,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,54,47,48],"tags":[51,55,52,50,53],"class_list":["post-3389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-employer-branding","category-graduate-survey","category-hr","category-recruitment","tag-employer-branding","tag-graduates","tag-hr","tag-people-management","tag-recruitment"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tothetopinternational.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}