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Changing The Talent Equation: From Expense to Asset

Rich Gee Group

In business, the adage "penny wise and pound foolish" often describes a short-sighted approach to cost management that undermines long-term success. Reduced turnover saves costs associated with recruiting, hiring, and training new employees. This is the power of a talent-centric approach.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. He began his career at the U.S. He started his career at Merrill Lynch & Co. The inaugural version of our Top CHRO List was published on Forbes in 2015.

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Is Your Company Actually Set Up to Support Your Strategy?

Harvard Business Review

And since people ultimately make all the difference, your operating model should define how you manage the assignments and career paths for your difference-making talent. If your company’s promise to its customer is lowest costs, is everyone focused on cost control? ” Third, effective principles stay brief.

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How to Strengthen Your Reputation as an Employer

Harvard Business Review

Many companies are aiming to be more transparent and authentic about their products, services, and costs. In other words, what employees saw on a careers site or on their company’s social channels, or what they heard from recruiters, was often inconsistent with what they experienced when they joined the company.

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An Agenda for the Future of Global Business

Harvard Business Review

While the last wave of globalization centered on accessing foreign markets and creating low-cost global supply chains, the next wave could follow a very different pattern. Finding effective and affordable ways to help people acquire transferable skills during their careers, not just before they start out, is a large social challenge.