The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Altruistic organizations undoubtedly perform their good deeds for their own sake, but research from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas at Austin suggests it might also influence whether job candidates negotiate on their salary or not.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 20, 2014

I’m not referring to a bunch of “buy one get one free” promotions or deep discount sales events. Organizations that insist on simplicity are generally the most successful. This is a corollary to leadership and strategy but it is also a core value that must permeate the entire organization. The same can be said of business.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 1, 2021

But there are questions as to whether an employer is required to post job openings either within the organization or externally for outside applicants. For federal contractors that meet certain requirements, job openings must be posted with the appropriate employment services to ensure the openings are referred to veterans.

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Highly effective leadership is needed throughout every organization, from the first-level managers to the CEO. The chief human resources officer must take the lead in developing leadership programs, processes, and events to ensure that leaders are ready and effective. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide.

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Coaching Tip

MAY 29, 2013

Frontline leaders aren’t meeting new job challenges and their organizations aren’t preparing them to succeed according to a new global survey of nearly 300 human resource executives. . The failure rate is high because organizations rely too heavily on “gut” impressions of performance. Development is Shortsighted.

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Nearly every business leader recognizes the importance of their organization’s value proposition. ” Unless you’re a chief human resource officer, your response may not quite be on the tip of your tongue. But, what would your response be if I asked: “What’s your employee value proposition?”

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In a previous article I highlighted the need for employees today to feel a sense of belonging with their organization. Indeed, a few years ago research from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) found that a poor cultural fit can cost somewhere between 50-60% of that employee’s annual salary.

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HR Digest

APRIL 24, 2024

Crafting a sample termination letter is a critical task in the realm of human resources, serving as the formal notification that outlines the reasons behind an employee’s dismissal and the specifics surrounding their departure from the company.

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Coaching Tip

AUGUST 5, 2014

Whether you need to motivate employees, delight clients or simply organize a conference call among members of a cross-cultural team, the eight dimensions featured in The Culture Map will help you improve your effectiveness. John Agno: Develop Leadership Skills: A Reference Guide. Related articles. Related articles.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 28, 2013

Home / Human Resources / How to Build a Professional Mentoring Program. Have you ever been a part of a formal mentoring program at your organization? A good rule of thumb is to match mentees with mentors who are 1-2 steps ahead of them in terms of career level, competency, certification, etc. Human Resources (4).

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

They represent individual clients, businesses, non-profits, or government organizations on legal issues or in legal disputes. They consult with physicians and recommend and refer complex cases to physicians, surgeons, and specialists. Human Resource Managers. Female IT managers earn a median annual income of $89,804.

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Coaching Tip

JUNE 24, 2015

study of nearly 400 organizations by Lee Hecht Harrison has identified that 54% of employers plan to increase investments in leadership development in 2015. The study also cited the top competencies that organizations plan to focus on when developing leaders this year. Develop Leadership Skills: A Mobile Reference Guide.

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

A lack of female and minority executives has long been a criticism of corporate America, but to what extent do workers feel organizations hold these groups back? One in 5 workers (20 percent) feel his or her organization has a glass ceiling – an unseen barrier preventing women and minorities from reaching higher job levels.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

How to get entry-level human resources jobs ? Thousands have asked this question of students who want to start their human resources careers. . HR professionals play a crucial role in every organization. How To Get An Entry Level Job In Human Resources . Human Resources Job Requirements: .

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ReImagine Work

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Yes, they had great references, a great attitude, and all the right answers, but little to show for it. This is what I refer to as authentic human potential” (emphasis mine). You will be doing your staff (and your career) a great favor. We think this even when we have little evidence of improvement.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Some of us are fortunate that our manager and the organization we work for recognize the value of coaching and make it a line item in your department’s (or Human Resources’) budget. Nonprofit organizations can also expect lower rates or service discounts—sometimes pro bono sessions—from many coaches.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 7, 2013

StrategyDriven Professional Podcasts focus on the tools and techniques business professionals can use to accelerate their careers and personal goals achievement. why professionals should submit letters of reference with their resume for both internal and external positions being applied for. Additional Information.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 4, 2012

I recently came across an article on MSN careers, titled 20 Unusual Resume Tactics to Avoid. Candidate listed her dog as reference. Candidate was fired from different jobs, but included each one as a reference. Candidate presented a list of demands in order to work for the organization. Candidate used first name only.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 18, 2023

We’ll keep the focus on employee newsletters within an organization and share some creative ways to make sure your team looks forward to receiving your newsletter and finds it informative and engaging. But let’s be real, not all newsletters are created equal.

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 3, 2014

The report consists of responses from an unparalleled participant pool of 13,124 global leaders and 1,528 human resource executives within 2,031 participating organizations. According to the research, 25 percent of organizations report their leaders are not capable across any of the VUCA challenges.

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 30, 2016

This list includes books that have been selected because they are either extremely popular, frequently referred to, or groundbreaking in business literature. Human Resource Champions (1996). Listed in no particular order. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (1989). By Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman. By David Ulrich.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2016

You think you’ve found the right candidate to fill your open position and now it’s time to check references. Checking references is often seen as one small piece of the hiring protocol—the final motion to go through before you extend a formal offer to a candidate. Should you ask each person the same questions?

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Coaching Tip

JULY 10, 2014

Leadership development is the number one priority for human resources (HR) leaders globally, according to Talent Management : Accelerating Business Performance , a survey by Right Management, the career and talent management experts within ManpowerGroup. John Agno: Ask the Coach. . . . . . . See more at : [link]. . .

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Surviving Leadership

OCTOBER 29, 2018

The prevailing theme I’ve noticed is the idea that culture will make or break your organization; that if your culture isn’t right ain’t NOTHIN’ in your organization is right. Even in the most challenging of cultures, there are things that an organization might be doing really, really well.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Sad, but true; much of my life and career I have attempted to achieve perfection in everything I do. Leadership and the people you lead are unpredictable; most organizations are chaotic and moving too fast. She was so broken; the issue became a mess, taken all the way to human resources and finally resolved without hurting anybody.

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Nathan Magnuson

JANUARY 21, 2013

Many people refer to them as mentors. The same goes for writing, selling, buying a house, starting a business, studying for the MCAT, exploring careers in web design, social networking, etc. Read my post next week to learn how to start a professional mentoring program for your organization. Human Resources (4).

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Strategy Driven

JULY 31, 2015

What organizations and individuals started out to become and what we've evolved into being are decidedly different things. Take ownership of planning programs, rather than abdicate them to human resources or accounting people. Finely develop skills in every aspect of the organization, beyond the scope of professional training.

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QAspire

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Identify your core values and behaviors that are important to your organization. So the critical question is: “Is your performance management system driving the right behaviors for the organization?” - - - - P.S.: Three quarters of 2010 have been a super fast for this blog with a frequency of 3 posts per week and a total of 100+ posts.

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Marshall Goldsmith

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

If our clients have other needs, we refer them to other coaches. However, at lower levels in the organization (that are more price sensitive), traditional 360? These are the people who have great careers in front of them. At the top of major organizations even a small positive change in behavior can have a big impact.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Today's workforce will need three times the amount of training that it now gets if the organization intends to stay in business, remain competitive and tackle the future successfully. Niche trainers impart their own perspectives out of context to the whole of the organization. Human Resources Oversees Training.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Absenteeism in the workplace can have a significant impact on productivity and the overall performance of the organization. As a result, many companies rely on their Human Resources (HR) department to address absenteeism effectively. 1,685 per employee per year or $225.8 billion annually.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

APRIL 4, 2010

Of course there is a growing trend now toward “ engaging ” employees so that their level of participation and meaningful contribution will increase happily for both the organization and the people who work in it. I happen to like that notion very much. But, like most trends, this one is probably not immune to the “BS” factor.

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HR Digest

JUNE 24, 2023

HR analytics, also known as people analytics or workforce analytics, is a data-driven approach that empowers Human Resources Management (HRM) by collecting, analyzing, and interpreting HR data. The term Strategic Human Resource Management (SHRM) emerged as organizations recognized the critical role HR plays in driving business success.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2014

Each year, organizations race toward campuses and grab hold of the recruits they consider best for their talent pool. At GE, we have created mid-career leadership programs as one answer to these challenges. Additional assessments and reference checks are needed beyond the regular talent review process.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

Volunteering offers participants the opportunity to strengthen their skills, broaden their networks, break out of a career rut, and find new meaning in their job. By the way, although referred to as "volunteer" posts, employees usually receive their regular salaries during their stints of service.).

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2011

It was early in my career when I first used this technique. Or, does the manager talk about "the team" and compliment or refer to others on the team? Priscilla Claman is president of Career Strategies, Inc. , a Boston-based firm offering career coaching to individuals and career management services to organizations.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Many factors make an organization prone to sexual harassment: a hierarchical structure, a male-dominated environment, and a climate that tolerates transgressions — particularly when they are committed by those with power. The first step is for healthcare organizations to commit to understanding the problem. This needs to change.

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