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From Boring to Bravo: How to Revamp Your Employee Newsletter and Keep Your Team Interested

HR Digest

According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management, regular internal communication is one of the top drivers of employee engagement. First and foremost, it’s crucial to understand your audience and what kind of content will motivate and interest them.

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What Ever Happened to the Pepsi Generation? | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

Your reference to winning the distribution game is reminiscent of Anheuser Busch and Budweiser. Human Resources. The Pepsi Challenge was an interesting marketing case, but not a big business case success. The return to the Challenge suggests a fondness for nostalgia in the Pepsi camp. November 21, 2011 at 7:20 am. Leadership.

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The Secret Button for Getting Your Ideas Approved

Strategy Driven

Make Your Audience Care. At the heart of getting your pitch approved is making your audience care about it. A Core Idea is sometimes referred to as an “elevator pitch.” I refer to this component as “the button” – that metric or objective that makes your stakeholder sit up and take notice.

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Mentoring 101 | Thoughts for the Everyday Leader

Nathan Magnuson

Unfortunately none of us will ever get an audience with King Solomon, but there are plenty of “Solomons” out there we can and should be seeking out. Many people refer to them as mentors. Identify a potential mentor and seek an audience. Human Resources (4). My life hasn’t been the same since. Categories.

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Social Networking: Can Someone Else do it for you? :: Women on.

Women on Business

Use social networking as a powerful way to engage your audience, share your expertise, increase your “validity&# as a provider in your chosen field, and build your community of clients on the web. In my last few posts, I’ve talked about LinkedIn for business (link) , Facebook for business (link) , and social networking in general.

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The Big Picture of Business- Professional Education Necessary for Company Success

Strategy Driven

Human Resources Oversees Training. The biggest mistake that meeting planners make is determining the effectiveness of training and training professionals via audience survey. Has current references and case histories. By their nature, HR departments are designed to uphold processes and systems.

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The Commencement Speech Parents Need to Hear

Harvard Business Review

But most of their young audience already knows better. Nor are they likely to reference data showing that recent graduates aren’t earning enough to pay off their loans and face an estimated 12% unemployment rate. Generational issues Human resources Talent management'