HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

But as a company who also values innovation and “looking around the corner,” we are always challenging the status quo—so absolutely, there is always room for improvement! There wasn’t a lot of direct customer interaction, and innovation was hindered by this schedule. Our business plateaued and growth stalled.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Mercer knows 60 commands that include turning on lights and opening doors. Shea‘s first book began as several entries in her diary that her mother Megan discovered. But getting a book to market and then publicizing it is no easy task; especially with no extra money to support this venture.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 23, 2012

I reviewed Seth’s blog last year as well apart from doing “one-question interview and review” for his books “ Linchpin ” and “ Poke the Box ”. However, her blog focuses on topics that relate to the workplace, not just human resources. However, her blog focuses on topics that relate to the workplace, not just human resources.

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In the CEO Afterlife

MARCH 7, 2015

Office doors, once open, are closed. Innovation is something other companies do. Employee development is on the backburner. ” For more on how to thrive in a complex business world that keeps getting bigger, check out my new book and download a free chapter at www.dolessbetter.ca. Absentee leadership.

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Skip Prichard

DECEMBER 2, 2019

Reprinted with permission from the book, Outward Bound Lessons to Live a Life of Leadership by Mark Brown, Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. This concept of service that [Outward Bound founder] Kurt Hahn felt was so important,” said Laura Kohler, senior vice president of human resources, stewardship, and sustainability for Kohler Co.

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Management Craft

APRIL 18, 2014

I am very pleased to let you all know that my new book, Double the Love: 11 Secrets for Cultivating Highly Accountable and Engaged Teams , is available on Amazon.com. The e-book format will be on amazon within a week. The book features a model that I have been using with leaders and groups for several years.

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 27, 2012

But a torrent of studies show most leadership development approaches aren’t working. But there’s been a huge vacuum around how to apply these findings to leadership development. Parts One and Two are the core of this book. We’re standing at a very critical crossroad. We need a better way.

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The Practical Leader

AUGUST 27, 2012

But a torrent of studies show most leadership development approaches aren’t working. But there’s been a huge vacuum around how to apply these findings to leadership development. Parts One and Two are the core of this book. We’re standing at a very critical crossroad. We need a better way.

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Women in the LEAD

JUNE 30, 2010

Here is an excerpt paraphrased in part from Mrs. Hesselbein's personal book Hesselbein on Leadership. We have a wonderful new exhibit just opening, being showcased at our KNOWLEDGE GALLERY and WOMEN's GALLERY at the Global Dialogue Center LEADERSHIP by Example: A Tribute to Frances Hesselbein. Special Preview.

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Management Craft

APRIL 18, 2014

I am very pleased to let you all know that my new book, Double the Love: 11 Secrets for Cultivating Highly Accountable and Engaged Teams , is available on Amazon.com. The e-book format will be on amazon within a week. The book features a model that I have been using with leaders and groups for several years.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Follow some basic ground rules to best focus the time and resources you have: Know what you need. Any professional should have antennae open for business every time you answer the phone, e-mail, or walk out the door. By investigating resources MOST open to you, momentum increases. Additionally know what you have to trade.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 29, 2011

Jeff Kortes presents the key components of retention in a practical, ‘no nonsense’ book that is easy to read and entertaining. Kortes’ andecdotes, common sense tips and ‘no nonsense notes’ make the book easy to follow and remember. Keep your door open 80% of the time. Treat Everyone with Respect Always!

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

When human learning slows down, people tend to lose creative and problem solving capacity. In team development, research has shown that individual learning works best when accompanied by team learning. [1]. The benefit of this kind of team activity, is the opening of one’s mind, and shared creative stimulus, which fosters innovation.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 12, 2011

Business development. These executives spend much of their energies on planning, tactics, organizational development and business development. That’s how this book came into being…there was no executive encyclopedia for those to make it long-term. Running the business. Body of Knowledge. The Big Picture.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2016

Important clues are emerging from a unique consortium of human resource executives and other leaders. Traditional work relationships are supported by faster, better, and cheaper technology and systems such as personal devices and cloud-based human resource information.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Most corporate buildings don't do a good job of supporting collaboration, brainstorming, and innovative work methods. They tend to be dominated by cubicles or offices which are suited for individual work, or by hard-to-book conference rooms that teams can use but only for short periods of time. The space facilitates this.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

One result is that they keep their cards close to their chests about what they are looking for (at first), while expecting you to reveal everything – your finances, pricing, ownership, human resources, production processes, quality assurance, customer service procedures, KPIs, and existing customers.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

He and other senior leaders gathered for two days with human resources and the Lilly Women’s Network, one of our employee resource groups, to brainstorm solutions to barriers uncovered in the research. Be an open book. This was not “just” an HR issue — it was a business issue.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 28, 2016

Given their capabilities, these entrepreneurs take a “do-it-yourself” approach and develop software to support organizational needs. Over the last 15 years, Internet giants have built platforms or utilities on top of the Internet that make innovation easier and faster. How Digital Business Models Are Changing.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2013

The most motivated and productive people I’ve seen recently work in an older company on the American East Coast deploying innovative technology products to transform a traditional industry. Yet leaders have turned change from exhausting to exhilarating by asking employees to open their imaginations. That’s an appalling finding.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2014

Mark might also have noticed that Jennifer continuously received messages from numerous global and local LinkedIn groups, was a member of a local choir, and had recently started a book club with like-minded friends. If the idea is approved, the group behind it will be granted the necessary time to develop their business plan.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 4, 2014

The opening sentence was “When Mark E. The book is all about the challenge of finding something that works really well in some corner of your world, and getting it to spread much further (or, for shorthand, “the Problem of More” ). On February 4th, 2004, Harvard undergraduate Mark Zuckerberg launched “Thefacebook.”

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2015

.” When I see just how difficult and challenging it is for so many smart and talented organizations to innovate and adapt under pressure, I see people who are overeducated and undertrained. Webb’s hardcore perspective poses an existential challenge to most organizations’ views of human resources.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 8, 2015

Shouldn’t we be developing more options outside of traditional employment that do just that? ” Yet, a study of 33,000 employees in 26 countries showed that independent workers were more satisfied, innovative, and engaged with their clients than regular employees, even those regular employees designated as high potentials.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Joan Williams, a law professor and the founding director of the Center for WorkLife Law at the University of California's Hastings College of the Law, says that most large organizations have a policy on the books, but it's rarely set in stone. I think that first year of development and bonding is crucial," he says.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2016

It opens with a young woman frantically texting on her iPhone, approaching her boss and asking for a promotion. A dizzying array of books, seminars, and articles such as Ties to Tattoos and “Dude, What’s My Job? Saturday Night Live recently featured a sketch poking fun at Millennials. She replies, “Three days.”

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 5, 2014

That means churning through data to find insights that others haven’t seen and then developing the organizational capability to act on them faster and better to drive above-market growth. Companies across the spectrum are grappling with change as new technologies, innovations, and customer behaviors disrupt old business models.

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