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Do Not Split HR – At Least Not Ram Charan’s Way

Harvard Business Review

Much of Charan’s recent work has tilted towards organization and people (books on strategy execution, leadership pipeline, talent and advice on intensity, change, leadership traits, performance management, governance). Charan’s latest column actually affirms the value of HR to sustained competitiveness.

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It’s Not HR’s Job to Be Strategic

Harvard Business Review

Sadly, chief executives aren’t the only ones with this negative perception. Though many HR managers would take exception to those findings, they do, overwhelmingly, want more of a strategic voice than they have now. Hiring Human resources Talent management' That was a useful conversation starter.

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The Promise and Peril of a Star CEO

Harvard Business Review

Second, the independent directors should meet regularly in executive sessions without the CEO present. Executive sessions give independent directors opportunities to discuss concerns without the sessions turning into battles with an offended or enraged CEO.

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How the Best CEOs Differ from Average Ones

Harvard Business Review

Which traits actually differentiate CEOs from other executives? We validated the trends we discovered in another global sample of 700 CEOs produced by our partners at Hogan and subsequently compared these CEOs to the non-CEO executives in our proprietary database of 9,000 senior leaders. They’re self-promoting. team building.

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