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It’s called human resources for a reason

ReImagine Work

It was a great day when the personnel department changed the name on the door to human resources. Why I became an advocate of human beings at work. I started out as an information technology professional. Projects could be more successful and deliver more quickly if we treated people like human beings.

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Moving Beyond Company Organization Silos: Lessons from the Aviation Industry

Leading Blog

They result in information hoarding and lack of communication. Even worse, functional processes — finance, human resources, sales, etc. The lack of information sharing between different divisions hindered its ability to prevent the attacks. These walls are worse than the physical ones. Recall how the U.S.

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Leadership in Cybersecurity

N2Growth Blog

There are various job titles such as; Chief Security Officer (CSO), Chief Risk Officer, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), V.P., or Director of Information Security. Human resource leadership. Today’s information security leaders are faced with: Technology aligned reporting structure. IT Security, V.P.,

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How to Get a Safe, Smart BYOD Policy off the Ground

Chart Your Course

CIO calls Bring Your Own Device the “new normal ,” and whether you approve or not, it’s happening. You should, because you need to make sure your employees don’t inadvertently leak sensitive information. Communication Articles Human Resource Management'

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Change Reboot: How to Recover When Your Project Gets Off to a False Start

Change Starts Here

A college within a large public university had moved the processing of its fiscal and human resources transactions from dozens of individual departments to a centralized Business Service Center. Instead of fully automating and centralizing their transactions, they were duplicating work and keeping some information locally.

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The CIO in Crisis: What You Told Us

Harvard Business Review

Our research, conducted in partnership with Harvard Business Review, The Economist, CEB (formerly the Corporate Executive Board), Intel, and TNS Global, finds that corporate leadership has lost confidence in the CIO as a strategic partner and views IT as a commodity rather than a difference-maker. Victorio M. So it''s not just us!

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The six-minute leadership practice that might surprise you

CEO Insider

Here’s a question: where do you speak about strategy issues when you don’t know exactly what it is you want to say? Certainly not in the board room or at a company presentation. Probably not even in front of your senior leadership team or even in a one-to-one meeting with a key report. You’re supposed […].

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