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How to Think Differently About a Flexible Workforce - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM CATALANT

Harvard Business Review

million from 2005 to 2015, a 67 percent jump. ” Managers should be trained on managing scope, launching teams, and providing feedback and coaching to individuals they do not formally control. Benchmarks for Success Measure progress toward the goal.

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An Unlikely Partnership: When HR and Marketing Join Forces

Harvard Business Review

We've seen success with a novel approach to talent engagement: an integrated HR-Marketing strategy that teams Marketing's brand messaging savvy with HR's internal perspective and expertise. Our first, in 2005, aimed to transform the way Xerox's HR staff connected with its workforce and align Xerox employees with new business goals.

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The Mid-Year Leadership Check-Up: 10 Ways To Stay On The Path To.

Terry Starbucker

Make sure you take a day, or even just a morning, to have an informal chat with your team to consolidate your learning from the first six months. Assess Team Performance - Make sure the team you evaluated in January still has the right stuff in June. Did you micromanage anything you should have backed away from?

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Smart Benchmarking Starts with Knowing Whom to Compare Yourself To

Harvard Business Review

Comparing your organization to peers – also known as benchmarking – lets you understand how you’re doing, identify performance gaps and opportunities to improve, and highlight peer achievements that you could emulate, or your own achievements to be celebrated. For example, suppose you want to compare the U.S.

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Pioneer Accountable Care Organizations: Lessons from Year 1

Harvard Business Review

Others cite the nine organizations leaving the program and the humbling results of a prior ACO experiment in Medicare — the Physician Group Practice Demonstration (PGPD) that ran from 2005 to 2010 — as reasons to be pessimistic. It calls on insurers to help providers identify waste and inefficiency, and patients to be part of the care team.