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Inside the Big Tech’s Brutal Layoffs

HR Digest

Everyone’s getting slammed,” says Roger Lee, founder of Layoffs.fyi, told Yahoo Finance “Earlier in the year, layoffs in tech were concentrated within food, transportation, and finance startups — but at this point it’s hitting every sector within tech.”. What’s the score on tech layoffs?

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Eli Lilly CFO resigns over misconduct in workplace

HR Digest

Ashkenazi joined Eli Lilly in 2001. She was in charge of the finances of the company’s commercial unit and some other departments. She also headed the company’s strategic planning team and business transformation office. . Smiley was appointed the CFO in 2018. Ashkenazi has been with Lilly for nearly 20 years.

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Is Leadership Development the Answer to Low Employee Engagement? (Yes.)

N2Growth Blog

A 2001 study by the Hay Group indicated a 2.5x Disengaged teams stem from disengaged leaders. Leaders are expected to move things forward: the organization (business), the teams that do the work, and each individual on those teams. Some may be engineers, marketers, finance directors, or salespersons.

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STUDY: Less Negative Spillover of Paid Parental Leave than Hyped

HR Digest

The data was collected from 2001 to 2013. Overall, we find little support for the claim that parental leave is detrimental for co-workers or firms,” the team of researchers wrote in their report. The study mainly looked at the effect of paternal paid leaves on small businesses verses in companies where no such leaves were taken.

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Performance Appraisal & Rewards in Response to COVID-19

HR Digest

And the lessons from most recent events in the last 20 years like the relatively mild swine flu (H1N1) in 2009, the dot-com bubble of 2001, and the 2008-09 Great Recession, are nowhere near suitable to withstand the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spanish flu). Review the organization’s performance and reward strategy.

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Developing a Leadership Training Program for High Potentials: A Case Study

Great Leadership By Dan

Team leadership. Any skills that are not needed or used now by the senior leadership team, but may be used at a later time, should be considered when developing the leadership training program. For example, many effective leaders have the following strengths: •Coaching others. Influencing skills. Communication. Financial management.

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Shaping Performance & Rewards in Response to COVID-19

HR Digest

And the lessons from most recent events in the last 20 years like the relatively mild swine flu (H1N1) in 2009, the dot-com bubble of 2001, and the 2008-09 Great Recession, are nowhere near suitable to withstand the social and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Spanish flu). Review the organization’s performance and reward strategy.