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100 Trends For 2014 (Including Responsibility and Reputation)

Leading in Context

As we head into 2014, the trend reports at the links below will give you a "business leader''s preview" of what to expect in sectors that range from consumer trends, human resources, leadership and marketing to food, and technology. Ethical Leader Ethical Organization Trends'

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Kellogg Company’s Melissa Howell on The Value of Recruiting Veteran Talent

HR Digest

From the vantage point of a lifelong career in human resources, Melissa Howell talked with The HR Digest about the various Diversity & Inclusion programs which have put Kellogg on the global map as one of the top companies for veterans, LGBT employees, and executive women. She is a member of Kellogg Company’s executive committee.

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How to get an entry-level human resources job?

HR Digest

How to get entry-level human resources jobs ? Thousands have asked this question of students who want to start their human resources careers. . According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics , employment opportunities for HR managers are expected to increase by 17% between 2014 and 2024.

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Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) Business

Coaching Tip

The report consists of responses from an unparalleled participant pool of 13,124 global leaders and 1,528 human resource executives within 2,031 participating organizations. The Conference Board, Executive Vice President, Knowledge Organization and Human Capital Practice Lead and study co-author. . Can''t Get Enough Leadership.

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4 Ways to Increase Retention and Employee Engagement

Chart Your Course

It’s a feat for businesses to retain employees for five years or more in today’s market, and the cost of losing them is high. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in 2014 that the median number of years workers had been with their current employer was 4.6

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Leamington, Canada: The Little Town That Could

In the CEO Afterlife

And for more than 100 years, the factory pumped out Heinz Ketchup and a variety of baby foods to markets in Canada and the USA. That tenure came to an end in 2014 when Heinz decided to mothball the factory and put 740 people out of work. Heinz Company who erected a factory in Leamington in 1908.

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The Big Picture of Business – Diversity is Important for Business

Strategy Driven

Diversity is about so much more than human resources issues. It opens your services to additional market niches. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame , by Hank Moore, encompasses a full-scope business perspective, invaluable for the corporate and small business markets. It means being anything that we want to be.