HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Earning stacks of money, starting a family, and going on expensive vacations are goals that we can all probably relate to but they are not the right answer when asked about career goal examples. These allow you to work towards something specific in your career whether that’s a better job role or a project that inspires you.

Examples 52

Examples Goal Career Short-term 52

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Companies that have gender-diverse leadership deliver better financial performance than companies that do not – so addressing the gap was not just the right thing to do; it made business sense as well. Be an open book. More than 2,000 managers, senior directors and vice presidents globally have participated so far.

Positioning 11

Positioning Leadership Health Care Diversity 11

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Unfortunately, these seemingly innocuous meetings can have consequences, and most of them fall on the careers of employees from underrepresented backgrounds. The other solution is one that can create lasting change for diversity and inclusion: to organize inclusive events that welcome employees from all backgrounds.

Management 11

Management Diversity Collins Committee 11

Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Soon, I will share my pick for the Best Leadership Book of this year (2022). In the meantime, here's a reminder of what I selected as the Best Leadership Book of 2021. Flashback : This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership book for the year.

Books 103

Books Leadership Open-book Supply Chain 103

Eric Jacobson

MAY 29, 2022

Today, we flashback to 2021 : This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership book for the year. I selected this book because the book is easy to read, incredibly engaging, and is filled with inspirational and powerful stories of lessons learned by a wealth of leaders with diverse backgrounds.

Books 105

Books Leadership Open-book Supply Chain 105

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

It serves vastly diverse populations: toddlers and caregivers, new immigrants, lifelong learners, famous novelists, and scholars. How to provide hyper-local services tailored to the diverse needs of its patrons while also upholding a consistent and high standard of service? Shared Spaces.

Library 8

Library Strategy Reference Bottom-up 8

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 24, 2022

About this time a year ago, I announced my pick for the Best Leadership Book of 2021. Let's look back to that well-deserving book. Flashback to the 2021 post : This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership book for the year. And, if you read only one leadership book next year, make it this one.

Books 65

Books Leadership Open-book Supply Chain 65

ExactHire - Leadership

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Today’s workforce simply isn’t willing to sacrifice their personal life for their career. And do your new employees have an opportunity to participate in the mission so that their individual roles have meaning? Do you have strong programs aimed at increasing diversity in your organization? Are your company’s values well-defined?

Brand 52

Brand Storytelling Strategy Diversity 52

Eric Jacobson

DECEMBER 29, 2021

This time each year, I select my pick for best new leadership book for the year. I selected this book because the book is easy-to-read, incredibly engaging, and is filled with inspirational and powerful stories of lessons learned by a wealth of leaders with diverse backgrounds.

Books 65

Books Leadership Open-book Supply Chain 65

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 1, 2016

There may be some factors that are completely out of the company’s control – for example, if the candidate ultimately decides to pursue another career path or work in a different industry or geographic location. The feedback that candidates provide can fall into several categories.

Company 8

Company Human Resources Open-book Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2015

And how can you be sure that people who aren’t from the dominant culture participate and are heard? Approach your cross-cultural meeting with an open mind. Say, for instance, you want to encourage more open conflict and feedback at meetings, but your workforce is conflict averse. What the Experts Say.

Meyer 8

Meyer How To Bond Diversity 8

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 29, 2011

Jim has a new book out (“ As One “), you can find him on Twitter @DeloitteCEO and Jim is a frequent presenter at conferences such as World Business Forum and the World Economic Forum in Davos. Mike Myatt : Your new book ‘As One’ is receiving rave reviews. What inspired you to author a book at this time?

Leadership 407

Leadership CEO Long-term Consultative 407

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 30, 2012

Technology, for a free-lancer like me, creates a powerful and not entirely mad illusion that we work in a peopled environment of rich diversity and experience. The more I participated in the ambient, informal life of the office, the more committed I became to the work of the company. There's a new lonely crowd in the workplace.

Silverman 17

Silverman Real Estate Fashion Open-book 17

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

One recent survey showed that 40 percent of employers in China had difficulty finding the right talent to fill openings, a 25 increase percent since 2009, while 92 percent of the companies in another survey say their competitive power is "affected" by the shortage of key talent. The payoff?

Survey 15

Survey Policies Globalization CFO 15

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

This serves as the basis for his new book, True North Groups , coauthored with Doug Baker , who led HR at Medtronic. The new book is about how to create a great personal board of directors or tribe, along with all the norms, practices, and feedback mechanisms to support your leadership (and life). It is a very timely book.

Open-book 9

Open-book Chemicals Chief Operating Officer Goleman 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

” And as he told me in a recent email exchange, he accomplished this by drawing from many diverse areas outside the military: “We took best practices from teaching, professional sports, and Olympic champions, and we made our course one of the best in the world in a very short period of time…” Webb noted.

Training 8

Training Education Incentives Leadership 8

ExactHire - Leadership

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Today’s workforce simply isn’t willing to sacrifice their personal life for their career. And do your new employees have an opportunity to participate in the mission so that their individual roles have meaning? Do you have strong programs aimed at increasing diversity in your organization? Are your company’s values well-defined?

Brand 52

Brand Storytelling Strategy Diversity 52

You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 16, 2010

Participate in the conversation In my experience, people who say nothing during a session that includes personal feedback can have plenty to say when the session is over, and to people who can only serve to commiserate. Participating in the conversation means asking questions. In short, an open mind helps. What would you add?

Blanchard 42

Blanchard Blog Learning-by-Doing Open-book 42

You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 25, 2010

Brave soul replied, “I’m pretty sure that’s what they want too but the affect your body language and behaviour has on the team makes it difficult for them to participate” Unconvinced but intrigued now, the Boss said, “Okay then, tell me more” “Well, when you came into the room this morning, you didn’t acknowledge anyone. Don’t they get that?”

Self-aware 40

Self-aware Management Blog Open-book 40

Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2015

You may have to learn some intensive juggling, but evidence we’ve gathered from a study of fascinating people from many walks of life suggests that sometimes more — a lot more — is better, especially when “more” entails a diversity of tasks.

PR 8

PR Long-term Consultative Career 8

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2010

An example of the importance of flexibility would be that when staff are highly motivated and competent, a combination of highly delegatory and moderate participative styles of leadership would be most appropriate. Some individuals openly seek out positions of leadership, while leadership is thrust upon others.

Blog 406

Blog Leadership Leadership Styles Learning-by-Doing 406

Harvard Business Review

MAY 30, 2018

I love working… A hum begins in my brain, and it grows and it grows and that hum sounds like the open road, and I could drive it forever.” If the hum of your career has become so deafening that you struggle to hear those other parts of your life, you’re not alone.

How To 11

How To Learning-by-Doing Examples Participative 11