Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Continually I see a ideas hap-hazardly put into organizational practice and managerial-leadership ONLY to make matters worse. Leading to Executives, Human Resources and team leaders grasping at the ‘Next Thing’ in order to cut the down on the felt mounting bureaucracy and dis-trust within the organization and team.

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Team Long-term Human Resources Bureaucracy 138

ExactHire - Leadership

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The expectations business leaders place upon their human resource departments are increasing. Of course, human resource professionals came into their roles with a higher calling: cultivating the company’s human capital, its employees. The times have caught up with the nobler side of human resources.

Tips 98

Tips Human Resources Software Training 98

Chart Your Course

APRIL 28, 2014

The Top 20 Leadership Books: What To Give First To A New Manager. Eighteen months ago, I posted the question “What’s The First Leadership Book You Would Give To a New Manager?” within the discussion forum for the LinkedIn group Linked 2 Leadership. Leadership and Self-Deception – Arbinger Institute.

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Covey Blanchard Books Collins 124

Mike Cardus

JANUARY 9, 2013

An earlier post listed the 7 Principles of Leadership Development in no specific order of importance : Necessary Skilled-Knowledge. Education for Leadership. Strategy for Leadership Development. Exploring lessons learned and how an organization and I developed a leadership development process for high potential employees.

Leadership Development 154

Leadership Development Skills Development Leadership 154

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Kristen Ludgate, who leads 3M’s human resources team, talks to The HR Digest about the “15% culture” philosophy that has helped attract the industry’s most driven workers and how tough times can have a motivational impact on the workforce. COURAGE UNDER CHANGE. It requires deep partnerships with our businesses and functions.

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Human Resources Focus Group Crisis Definition 132

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We are slowly witnessing the resurgence of Human Resource Management, with companies actively investigating how HR teams can contribute to business growth. For years, HR teams have largely been delegated to admin tasks and rote hiring activities, but there are innumerable ways by which HR can contribute to business success.

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Succession Metrics Strategy Trends 105

Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 8, 2015

As someone who absolutely loves sports, I follow the fortunes of various teams and often wonder what makes some more successful than others. Certainly, there are times where it is all about certain players and their transcendent ability to carry the team – Michael Jordan made the Chicago Bulls and they have never been the same since he left.

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Team Rogers Diversity Franchising 100

In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 19, 2012

Theoretically, the principles and personal characteristics that constitute great leadership should mirror those of greats CEOs – but not always. Fundamentally, the leadership style or the skillset required of a CEO in one environment may be the kiss of death in another. Apple shareholders would surely say yes.

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CEO Human Resources Bureaucracy Maturity 213

HR Digest

JANUARY 27, 2021

Nowadays, applicant tracking systems or ATS is used to weed out a large number of applications, and when your resume finally makes it into someone’s hands, it typically gets just a 15-second glance, according to Human Resources and hiring managers. Your resume can be a door opener, or a career stopper depending on how you write it.

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Human Resources Power Teamwork Skills 105

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

While HR teams complete workforce planning, they will keep an eye on auditing current talent capabilities and anticipate future skills, assuring survival and growth, rather than extinction. Senior leaders and staff benefit from enhancing their technical knowledge with natural and learned behaviors like empathy or leadership.

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Skills Emotional Intelligence CFO Power 145

HR Digest

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Human Resource is all about recruiting, mentoring and tending of the greatest assets of any company—human capital. Traditionally, Human Resources restricted itself to hiring, payroll, and some administrative duties. Most will lean on the power of data analysis to find the right fit.

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Trends Flextime Human Resources Diversity 105

HR Digest

MAY 6, 2024

An HRIS (Human Resources Information System) is a software solution that helps organizations manage and automate core HR processes like payroll, time tracking, and employee benefits administration. There are many central features that make up these human resource information systems. What is an HRIS?

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Human Resources System Information Resources 52

Sales Wolf Blog

MAY 10, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!   Twenty percent of the sales team brings in eighty percent of the results.    We often will sample assess a sales team's high and low performers in order to show the "spread" between the top and bottom performers. 

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Critical Success Factor Succession Human Resources Blog 181

HR Digest

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Having joined the world’s largest pharmaceutical company, she is now out to raise the bar for human resources leadership across the organization. The HR Digest: Under your leadership, Pfizer continues to make great strides in the field of diversity and inclusion (D&I). The HR Digest: What is diversity to you?

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Diversity Commitment Learning-by-Doing Globalization 102

The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 4, 2019

The paper set out to explore whether investors value human capital data, and if they do, what kind do they seem to prefer. There is also a large dollop of tradition, as human capital has rarely been a factor in financial analysis of a company, and so few analysts buck the norm. Making workforce data accessible.

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Human Capital Absenteeism Analysis Report 64

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

One of our pharmaceutical clients was recently recognized for successfully executing his company’s strategy and told us: “If I had to do it over again, I would have had the human resources organization intimately involved much sooner to ensure that our organization and people were prepared to deliver. That is the good news.

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Process Agility Competitive Advantage Strategy 150

CO2

OCTOBER 23, 2013

It can lead to a more efficient process or a deep, thorough analysis of a difficult topic. But too much hyperfocus can lead to myopia (the inability to see distant objects) and poor decision making (based upon not enough breadth of analysis). Human resource managers might not see and fully appreciate these savings, but our clients do.

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Engineering Bottom-up Analysis Human Resources 88

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 7, 2014

The Korn Ferry / Exelis Action Corp Leveraging Military Leadership Program (LMLP) is dedicated to helping transitioning veterans make the most successful and rewarding transition possible. Moreover, exiting military have likely had the opportunity to experience greater levels of leadership responsibility than peers in their same age group.

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Succession Talent Management Leadership Resources 67

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2024

Further analysis found that 48% of managers are at risk of failure based on two criteria: 1) inconsistency in current performance and 2) lack of confidence in the manager’s ability to lead the team to future success. Ultimately, one in five managers said they would prefer not being people managers given a choice.

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Management Analysis Stress Report 27

Skip Prichard

JANUARY 30, 2023

With the exception of salary and financial concerns, for which employers must do an industry and job-specific analysis, a structured mentoring initiative can address all of these concerns. Image Credit: Medien Sturmer The post How to Use Mentoring to Attract and Retain Talent first appeared on Skip Prichard | Leadership Insights.

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Mentor How To Welch Learning-by-Doing 96

LDRLB

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Theoretically, the principles and personal characteristics that constitute great leadership should mirror those of greats CEOs – but not always. Fundamentally, the leadership style or the skillset required of a CEO in one environment may be the kiss of death in another. Apple shareholders would surely say yes.

CEO 122

CEO Bureaucracy Maturity Human Resources 122

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The findings came from an analysis of the British Workplace Employment Relations Survey that was undertaken by the UK government either side of the 2008 recession. The researchers assessed the state of HRM in each firm across five domains: employee development, team working, incentives, selection, and participation.

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Short-term Long-term Survey Leadership Styles 85

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 27, 2019

” The researchers grilled dozens of senior human resources (HR) professionals to try and understand how organizations from public and private sectors are currently using online tools to both advertise openings and ultimately recruit candidates.

Diversity 50

Diversity Class Education Analysis 50

LDRLB

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Theoretically, the principles and personal characteristics that constitute great leadership should mirror those of greats CEOs – but not always. Fundamentally, the leadership style or the skillset required of a CEO in one environment may be the kiss of death in another. Leadership bell ceo'

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CEO Bureaucracy Maturity Human Resources 100

Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

It is hands-down the most popular leadership book of all time. He demonstrates that the ability to build trust is THE key leadership competency of the new global economy. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable (2002). Listed in no particular order. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (1989). By Stephen R.

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Human Resources Talent Management Resources Ulrich 100

Persuasive Powerhouse

AUGUST 8, 2010

Often what it comes down to is that their manager is not willing to wait for the time it takes my client to make some changes to their leadership. The effect of firing someone can be devastating – to you, your team, your company (and certainly to the person being fired). This might mean you need to contact Human Resources or your EAP.

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Executive Coaching Greenleaf Maslow Blog 202

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Complimenting the StrategyDriven Management & Leadership articles, these conversations examine the real world challenges managers face every day that are not easily solved with a new or redesigned process and instead demand the application of soft leadership skills to achieve a positive outcome. Diane’s book, Win at Work! ,

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Development Katz Leadership Newsletter 50

Eric Jacobson

JUNE 14, 2020

and global workplace tracking, including interviews of employees and managers from 160 counties, interviews with leading economists and roundtable interviews with CHROs (Chief Human Resource Officers) from 300 of the world’s largest organizations. And, it’s based on the largest study of its kind: 37.2 Harter, Ph.D.

Diversity 65

Diversity Metrics Efficiency Review 65

In the CEO Afterlife

JUNE 4, 2012

They spend weeks, sometimes months assessing, discussing, assembling teams, leading SWAT analyses, and on, and on, and on. In the final analysis, companies with a C-Suite that drives strategy are action-oriented, less bureaucratic, and better-performing. Consultants earn a living by the clock. in some cases, less.

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Strategic Planning Document Competitive Advantage Consultative 221

Eric Jacobson

JULY 7, 2019

and global workplace tracking, including interviews of employees and managers from 160 counties, interviews with leading economists and roundtable interviews with CHROs (Chief Human Resource Officers) from 300 of the world’s largest organizations. And, it’s based on the largest study of its kind: 37.2 Harter, Ph.D.

Power 50

Power Diversity Metrics Efficiency 50

Women on Business

JANUARY 17, 2011

There’s no such thing as too much tracking or analysis: those numbers are a goldmine of knowledge. Look at the number of prospects who buy (or become clients) from each email or campaign. How do their average orders vary? Is the sales cycle longer or shorter with different emails?

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Marketing Press Release Direct Marketing Discount 162

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

You can either ramble on about all the data you’re gathering and the analysis you’re doing or you can give them a brief yet powerful explanation of the idea you’re pursuing and why it’s exciting. VP of Human Resources: “We should enter the Italian and German markets because we can get access to a large, diverse talent pool.”.

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Metrics CFO Chief Financial Officer Marketing 50

Women on Business

DECEMBER 2, 2010

That means he’s open and eager to serve. How often does your company go the extra mile? Do you make it easy for your customer to do business with you?

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Brand Press Release Discount Customer Loyalty 215

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Much has been written about the troubling lack of women in leadership roles generally and in health care in particular. In 2015, we conducted a workforce analysis that revealed a significant shortage of women in leadership at our company. Our management team was invested in this undertaking from the beginning.

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Positioning Leadership Health Care Diversity 10

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Provide leadership. Objective analysis of how the organization has operated to date. Top management has as a priority the need to develop and practice People development, skills and team building responsibilities. Human Resources program is active, professional and responsive to the organization.

Succession 50

Succession Strategic Planning Budgeting Goal 50

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

Igniting Commitment: Engaging Employees for Breakthrough Performance Having a mediocre team or great team all depends on you. Rather than having just a replacement mentality, human resources needs a more strategic approach to the situation—one that finds answers to the coming high turnover.

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Newsletter Reputation Resources Goal 50

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Two academic heavyweights face off on a topic that every student of leadership and HR cares — or at least hears — a lot about: emotional intelligence. I can’t emphasize enough the crucial importance of EI-based competencies for success in leadership roles. Hiring Human resources Managing people Managing yourself'

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Emotional Intelligence Goleman Intellectual Capital Human Resources 10