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Hiring the Best People – You’ve got it all wrong!

HR Digest

During the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC), BCG and the European Association for People Management surveyed 3,400 executives, including 90 senior human resources leaders in more than 30 countries, to see how they were responding. Start by benchmarking your current hiring processes. Keep it real. What are your typical hiccups?

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Title Liberation

N2Growth Blog

If you go to the bank, your are more than likely to run into the CEO, the General Manager, the Chief Risk Officer, the Chief Human Resources Officer, the European CEO, the Country Director, the Vice President, the Senior Vice President, and the Executive Vice President. Pretty clear. But its much more complicated these days.

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The Big Picture of Business- Evergreen Business Strategies. Digest of Take-Aways From 36 Articles.

Strategy Driven

Take ownership of planning programs, rather than abdicate them to human resources or accounting people. Continuous quality improvement means that we benchmark accomplishments and set the next reach a little further. The mentor is a resource for business trends, societal issues and opportunities. All rights reserved.

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The Big Picture of Business – Quality is Important for Business: Real Quality vs. Arbitrary Metrics

Strategy Driven

Benchmark measurements of accomplishments. This is not something that can be conducted alone by internal human resources departments. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. To change and improve requires methodically and systematically undertaking actions that will make your company ‘world class.’

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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. Human Resources HR will play a leading role in driving this shift. Benchmarks for Success Measure progress toward the goal. And a pool of independent and highly skilled workers who can fill those needs is growing.

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How Deloitte Made Learning a Game

Harvard Business Review

predicts gamification will be used in 25 percent of redesigned business processes by 2015, this will grow to more than a $2.8 Benchmark what your peers in similar organizations are doing with gamification and understand what works and what does not work. The technology research firm Gartner , Inc.