HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We are slowly witnessing the resurgence of Human Resource Management, with companies actively investigating how HR teams can contribute to business growth. For years, HR teams have largely been delegated to admin tasks and rote hiring activities, but there are innumerable ways by which HR can contribute to business success.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), effective onboarding can increase employee retention by 25% and improve productivity by up to 50%. Build relationships with your colleagues: Getting to know your colleagues is an important part of starting a new job.

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CoachStation

MARCH 14, 2023

According to a study by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), effective onboarding can increase employee retention by 25% and improve productivity by up to 50%. Build relationships with your colleagues: Getting to know your colleagues is an important part of starting a new job.

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RapidStart Leadership

JUNE 2, 2017

Whether it’s your first leadership position or your fifty-first, taking over can be a challenging business. ” (Credit to Rare Leadership Solutions ). Effective leadership is based on understanding the environment and building trust. This is all about knowing the direction you need to take the team.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 22, 2013

I am headed to Philadelphia PA to coach five managers separately for six months, and thought that sharing the situation summary, objectives and first meeting agenda / plan would prove useful to you. Below is the plan / agenda for our initial meeting. Following the initial meeting the 6 months of Management Leadership Coaching begins.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 2, 2011

Check out recent favorite blog posts from a sampling of top bloggers on leadership below. Welcome to the January edition of the Leadership Development Carnival , New Year’s Edition! Scott Eblin has been finding some Leadership Lessons in Yoga. When is it proper for leaders to show emotion? Mike Henry Sr.

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Leadership Lewin Blog Leadership Development 186

Mike Cardus

APRIL 29, 2013

The most frightening thing about having a manager that is “Too small” and creates under-performance and dis-engagement is the gradual reduction in level of competence of the subordinate team, which creates broad departmental under-performance and increased dis-engagement. Jackie had recently been hired as vice-president of engineering.

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Mike Cardus

JUNE 28, 2013

One of our Directors got a hold of my VP of Human Resources and convinced her that he needed an Assistant Director to complete all the work that was expected. Then they came to me with the idea and improvement plan, I approved it. Thinking it would help, as written in the plan with employee engagement, morale and on-time work.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 9, 2013

An earlier post listed the 7 Principles of Leadership Development in no specific order of importance : Necessary Skilled-Knowledge. Education for Leadership. Strategy for Leadership Development. Exploring lessons learned and how an organization and I developed a leadership development process for high potential employees.

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Leadership Development Skills Development Leadership 154

Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

Here’s a collection of the best blog posts over the last month written by top leadership bloggers. Thanks to Dan McCarthy over at Great Leadership for organizing it. Welcome to the November 7, 2010, early bird edition of leadership development carnival! Simmons gives us Power: The Heart Of Leadership | Bret L. .&#

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Chart Your Course

JUNE 23, 2016

There is a direct relationship between leadership and project success. Transformational leadership will drive the achievements of your project, but it is team building that makes it happen. Think of team building as the truck that carries the leadership to the project’s success — it is the No.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 7, 2013

A 2012 survey by human resource firm LRN Corporation found that bosses who genuinely trusted their workers and gave them more autonomy saw these benefits: less misconduct and absenteeism, as well as greater engagement, innovation, customer service and financial growth. Plan for fun. Establish trust.

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 7, 2017

It’s about putting the “human” in human resources. Here’s an 8-step guide to begin building credibility, camaraderie, and teamwork as a manager: Listen up! Consider enrolling in DISC assessment training to help you get a handle on who each team member is. .

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How To Human Resources Active Listening Skills 154

Mike Cardus

JANUARY 7, 2014

Contact Create-Learning Team Building & Leadership to fix this before it happens. Below is a story from a company I consulted & coached the management team. Human Resources, Mark was a great sales guy and was able to plan for work in stable and known environments.

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Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Louis Cardinals all come to mind as teams that were built to last in this manner. In my new book “ Xbox Revisited: A Game Plan for Corporate and Civic Renewal ”, I explore the challenges we faced building the Xbox business and then apply those lessons to our civic organizations.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Once upon a time, a manager had a frog named Fred working on his team. After returning from a strategic planning retreat, he passionately exclaimed to Fred, “We’re going to open an air courier division! Strong leaders will put candidates through 4, 5, 6, or more personal, peer, and team interviews.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 7, 2014

The Korn Ferry / Exelis Action Corp Leveraging Military Leadership Program (LMLP) is dedicated to helping transitioning veterans make the most successful and rewarding transition possible. Moreover, exiting military have likely had the opportunity to experience greater levels of leadership responsibility than peers in their same age group.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Continually I see a ideas hap-hazardly put into organizational practice and managerial-leadership ONLY to make matters worse. Leading to Executives, Human Resources and team leaders grasping at the ‘Next Thing’ in order to cut the down on the felt mounting bureaucracy and dis-trust within the organization and team.

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Sales Wolf Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! Maximize Possibility Blog Home Archives Subscribe The Rainmaker Group About The Rainmaker Group Chris Young Biography Contact The Rainmaker Group Get Daily Inspirational Quotes Maximize Possibility Blog The Rainmaker Group Homepage Alltop.

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Chart Your Course

AUGUST 14, 2012

By hiring the right people, they reduce turnover, training costs and insure their team of Zapponians stay motivated and passionate about what they do. According to their human resource department, it is harder to get a job at Zappos than to be accepted at Harvard Business School. 2) Deploy a leadership strategy.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Complimenting the StrategyDriven Management & Leadership articles, these conversations examine the real world challenges managers face every day that are not easily solved with a new or redesigned process and instead demand the application of soft leadership skills to achieve a positive outcome. Diane’s book, Win at Work! ,

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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. Other key findings from the study on talent management include : .

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Provide leadership. Plan for the future. When your business has contingency plans for future scenarios you will seldom be caught by surprise. Most successful businesses have planned responses to most scenarios because they took the time to think “What If”. Plans are in writing to address inventories and reducing surplus.

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Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 5, 2012

Working to ensure the organizations long-term success to flourish into its potential and 5–10 year strategic plan. Creating a mentoring program, that will work with the individuals that are selected as high potential to ensure their skilled-knowledge development for continued growth of the organization and the individual.

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Women on Business

AUGUST 19, 2011

Provide professional development that deals with team building and diversity training. This is a situation where accountable and responsible leadership is essential” says Nater. Investigate every complaint and visually examine unique off-site and on-site settings to determine risks and design plans to minimize those risks.

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Entrepreneur Diversity Bottom-up Training 169

Eric Jacobson

JULY 7, 2012

A group of employees served on an activities committee with as little top management influence as possible , to plan at least monthly team-building, networking, education and charitable activities. Other times it was by encouraging (and rewarding) employees to volunteer on their own. •

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Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 3, 2010

Whether you’re the platoon commander of an Army Infantry Patrol, or the Director of Human Resources, you’re still a leader. Both positions need to have the same sense of vision, drive, and planning, in order to make their teams survive and thrive. Theme: Digg 3 Column by WP Designer.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Occasionally I create a Team-Building program agenda that is good enough to share. Below is the Day-1 ‘Kick-off’ program to 4 months of work I will be doing with an IT Leadership Team. IT Leadership Director Team Building & Leadership Agenda – Kick-Off. IT Leadership Program Agenda.

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Team Building Team CTO Leadership 129

Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

You are team leader on a cross-functional team project that includes; Sue from finance, Jack from engineering, Brian from Quality Assurance, Stephanie from human resources, Terri is the customer representative, Tony from production and Mike (me) is the team coach…. –Ferdinand Fournies. LISTEN to what they say.

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Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

Cross-cultural stimulus: Whatever field you are in, once-a-month take your team on an educational/cultural outing to do or see something that has nothing to do with thier work. E.g. take a team of developers to tour an abattoir, take the human resource team to a museum exhibit on ancient Egypt, or take legal on an outing to a flower show.

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Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 18, 2009

It also reminded me of our very human tendency to jump right into action before we have spent any time at all finding out what’s actually going on. Many moons ago I was part of a team building course in Toronto. The action oriented ones chomped at the bit to get out in the field and DO something. So, how do you stay in “O”?

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Schein Blog Learning-by-Doing Delegation 40

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Berra was famous for his “Yogi-isms,” but this one contained an essential truth: inchoate strategies and ineffectual leadership generally go hand in hand. Include in the current CEO’s evaluation an assessment of how well the company is building a succession plan for the next generation of company leaders.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 30, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! Monday, August 30, 2010 Top Five Factors That Drive Employee Loyalty A 2010 survey by the Society for Human Resource Management shows that job security is what matters most to employees. And, having that job security helps to keep employees loyal.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 3, 2012

This review is the basis for most elements that will appear in a strategic plan, including the organization’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats, actions, challenges, teamwork, change management, commitment, future trends and external forces. You provide leadership for progress, rather than following along.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 21, 2010

skip to main | skip to sidebar Eric Jacobson On Management And Leadership Welcome! The book is a quick and handy resource for any leader, manager or Human Resource professional. 15 Inspiring Biographies For Leaders 20 New Words Every Leader Should Know Reach Communications & Leadership Expert David Gro.

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Mentor Mission Statement Tips Learning-by-Doing 55

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 21, 2021

Get your hands dirty: Intentionally plan to get in the field of sales and then do it. It shouldn’t matter if you are in the finance department or leading the marketing team. I recently talked with the Chief Human Resource Officer of a significant player in the insurance industry about this exact topic.

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Team Insurance Human Resources Strategy 362

HR Digest

JANUARY 22, 2022

These individuals do not perform manual labor but use skills to plan, organize and direct people. Human resource manager roles and responsibilities include overseeing an organization’s payroll system and hiring practices and its staffing levels and employee training programs. Leadership. Strategic planning.

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