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Let’s Make a Deal: Building a Strong Company Culture is Everyone’s Business

HR Digest

The HR department, acting as the dutiful scribe, would craft a culture based on the CEO’s vision, complete with a glossy mission statement and a sprinkling of core values. Human Resources Department: Design employee experiences that reinforce the desired culture and develop culture-building programs.

Company 98
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Are You Managing Human Capital or Leading People?

The Practical Leader

” Phrases like “head count,” “human capital,” and “my people,” dehumanize and objectify. We could push this further and make the same argument for “human resources.” ” The number one reason people quit their jobs is the “inability to learn and grow.”

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The Essence of Strategy (Part 2) | In the CEO Afterlife

In the CEO Afterlife

by John • October 30, 2011 • Human Resources , Leadership , Marketing , Strategy • 4 Comments. Thank you for setting the record straight about what a Mission Statement is. My biggest challenge was educating a diverse group of Board members on the value of focused strategies. Human Resources.

Strategy 234
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Possibility Maximizer: SmartBrief on Leadership

Sales Wolf Blog

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional!  You will also receive book recommendations and a "Daily Diversion" piece that explores an area of popular culture or societal trend that will broaden your perspective on leadership and life in general.

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Back to Basics: Interviewing for Your Next Sales Position

Strategy Driven

While you are checking the company’s website in course of your research, check out the ‘mission statement’. If the interview has been set up directly with the company, then it may be useful to contact their Human Resources department and ask. What does it tell you about their company culture? Expect the unexpected.