Leading Blog

JULY 10, 2019

In 2016, the Society for Human Resource Management made a compelling case about the benefits that come from an engaging leadership approach: • 22 percent greater profitability • 21 percent greater productivity • 65 percent lower turnover. Here’s the challenge. Align Vision and Values. “I

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HR Digest

AUGUST 1, 2019

job market the tightest it has been in half a century, human resources managers are struggling to attract and retain top talent. But here is the challenge – how do employers create the most competitive benefits which service their true purpose – to attract, retain, reward and engage with top talent in the market?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Below I’ve listed a few stakeholders and corresponding Core Ideas to pitch to them regarding the European market entry: VP of Sales: “We should enter the Italian and German markets because we can generate $XMM in sales.”. I’m making a pitch for entering the Italian and German markets no matter who my stakeholder is.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

So we embarked on an in-depth study of our own employees, based on a proprietary, multi-faceted process we use for market research. He and other senior leaders gathered for two days with human resources and the Lilly Women’s Network, one of our employee resource groups, to brainstorm solutions to barriers uncovered in the research.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 8, 2018

In 2016, former American Express CEO Ken Chenault tasked chief human resource officer Kevin Cox with finding new opportunities that would drive innovation and revenue growth. Fall of 2016 marked the first convening of the ALD Revenue Growth Challenge event. American Express.

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HR Digest

JULY 29, 2020

If you analyze functions like finance, IT, and marketing you will find common drivers of success. They include: people, data-driven analytical decision-making, and showing how their actions directly impact strategic goals at the end of the day. Increasing innovation is tied to strategic goals. Quality Hires. Hiring Efficiency.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2016

Perhaps the single biggest reason that the average company struggles is due to their lack of focus and dilution of their greatest resource, which are people. There are without doubt more leadership aspirations at the average company demanding attention that your limited investment capital and human resources can commit to complete.

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