HR Digest

OCTOBER 21, 2023

Companies love saying it but employees dread hearing it— it’s time for some team-building activities ! We’d be lying if we said companies loved them either as the process of organizing and scheduling team activities for work can be quite laborious. Let us look at some examples.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Here are a few that people in jobs ranging from nursing home administrator to mechanical engineer are working on this week: For a client who’s finding their voice – participate in every meeting you attend for one month; for one who finds it hard to focus – document and prioritize a task list, then share it with your boss to become more aligned.

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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%. If you are unsure about anything, don’t be afraid to ask your manager or HR representative for clarification.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 8, 2019

You see, despite their immense talent, our teams were completely dysfunctional. Fortunately, Akamai’s VP of Human Resources, Steve Heinrich, recognized what was happening and brought in Chuck McVinney, a management consultant with expertise in teamwork and leadership training. Mental diversity strengthens teams.

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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%. If you are unsure about anything, don’t be afraid to ask your manager or HR representative for clarification.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Reasons to Work in Human Resources. Human resources or HR, as it is popularly known, is a profession that is valued among the topmost of the list of best careers. The HR professional work includes flexible hours and telecommuting and includes collaborating with project teams and employees based outside the organization.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JUNE 21, 2021

Recognizing the leader without acknowledging the team. One manager I know instructed team leaders to say, “Thank you for coming to work today,” as a way of reducing absenteeism. Be sure the managers participating in your employee recognition program can offer a sincere celebration with no “yeah, buts.”

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 21, 2016

There are important Dos and Don’ts as the manager of a character that can have significant consequences for your organization. If you are the manager of a character whose failing performance and odd behavior is creating a “situation” what do you do? As a manager, your job is to keep the peace and protect the rights of your team.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

In previous posts, I defined a seagull manager and how to handle one. In short, seagull managers: Fly in, make a lot of noise, dump on everyone and fly out. Here, I offer suggestions for holding a seagull manager accountable and fixing the behavior. If you trust the seagull manager, it is best to tackle the issue head on.

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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. The role of HR professionals extends to people management of various forms and these small teams are responsible for the well-being of such larger cohorts.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Part-time workers represent a significant, yet underutilized, human resource pool with aspirations for increased working hours. ” Nonetheless, these potential resources present an attractive solution for human resource managers facing talent shortages in a competitive job market.

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HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2024

In an exclusive Q&A session with Paige Ross, Global Head of Human Resources at Blackstone, we gain profound insights into the world of talent management and employee development within one of the world’s leading financial institutions. In this role she oversees human resource management globally for the firm.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 27, 2020

Over the years, many managers turned, “people are our most important resource” into an empty cliché. Their behavior treated people as “assets with skin” or “human capital.” ” “We’re in this together” is the latest phrase ringing hollow from the lips of many managers.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Lack of Participation: It is hard to keep attendees of a virtual meeting interested. Lack of participation may indicate despondence more than disinterest, especially if the lack of involvement is unusual for this team member. An emotionally distracted or depressed person will find it difficult to concentrate and participate.

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 28, 2012

Confidence in management is falling – can you stop the rot?”To Managers across the world certainly struggle when it comes to working out how well they are doing. A recent survey conducted by ETS found that employee confidence in management is falling. By Dominic Wake.

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HR Digest

MAY 25, 2023

According to Deloitte’s 2017 Human Capital Trends report: ‘ It’s about HR teams taking up the dual challenge of transforming HR operations on the one hand, and transforming the workforce and the way work is done on the other. ’ The use of digital HR streamlines management workflows for human resource professionals.

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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. Groupings Mixed Teams & Functional Teams.

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 28, 2014

The Top 20 Leadership Books: What To Give First To A New Manager. They are ideal for leaders and managers of all types of small to large businesses and organizations. Eighteen months ago, I posted the question “What’s The First Leadership Book You Would Give To a New Manager?” o Giving a book about management first.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Just as great coaches don’t win many games without great players, great managers aren’t successful without the right people on their team. Finding, hiring, and developing great performers is the most important part of every manager’s job. Look for unanimous consensus from all the people who participated in the interviews.

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HR Digest

MAY 19, 2024

Any leader who believes in a gentle, supportive approach to management must pause to ask themselves, “What is positive leadership?” Strength-Based Approach : Positive leaders recognize and leverage the unique strengths of their team members, empowering them to contribute in meaningful ways. Image: Pexels What is Positive Leadership?

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 12, 2019

The organization ensures participation in multiple mentoring programs, assignment to non-profit boards and engaging in a multitude of on-the-job experiences with most senior leaders in the company. For 30 years, I worked in the same function within the organization – Human Resources, later renamed Talent. Trust breeds trust.

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HR Digest

APRIL 9, 2024

Esparza emphasizes the importance of championing participation, personalized coaching, and celebrating diverse perspectives to foster innovation and mutual respect within the workplace. To cultivate a collaborative work environment where co-creation flourishes, I’ve found that being a champion of participation is key.

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Career Advancement

APRIL 29, 2019

As the Chief Human Resources Officer at a multi-billion dollar company, she had hundreds of aspiring leaders not prepared for the next level. Prior to the corporate training, a good speaker will interview company leaders and key decision-makers as well as seminar participants to understand company dynamics and employee pain points.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 29, 2023

Participants were left alone in a lab room for 15 minutes with no devices, pens, or reading material. These weak leaders manage by activity rather than by results. Gallen in Switzerland, and Jochen Menges, lecturer in human resources and organizations at the University of Cambridge’s Judge Business School.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ann also met with Titania Woo of The Hong Kong Management Association to discuss partnership opportunities in the region. Furthermore, Ann was delighted to be able to personally present a number of Chartered Managers and Fellows with their certificates. Don’t miss Ann Francke OBE’s top five takeaways from the trip here.

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HR Digest

JULY 4, 2023

So, buckle up for a roller-coaster ride through the realms of responsibilities and the paradigms of participation in creating a culture that sings in harmony with the company’s ethos. It’s a model that embraces different perspectives, from employees to customers, from middle managers to the CEO.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

It is more stressful for managers and employers to handle their employees remotely or having employees in the office who are in constant fear of the pandemic situation. These may be team building activities or healthy conversations among colleagues regularly to promote better mental health. Help team to learn.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 13, 2015

Have you ever been in a position as a manager to facilitate a team through the on-boarding of a leader to whom they had expressed opposition? What does this team do that makes you proud to be a part of it? And, what do you think it would look like if this team really nailed it? Participate With Integrity.

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Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2015

Here is a comment made about one of the trends, interdisciplinary workshops : “The best companies will recognize that the entire organization can contribute to valuable content, and each team member plays a role in selling. This creates the experience of being on one team which is essential to turning us and them into a we.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Kristen Ludgate, who leads 3M’s human resources team, talks to The HR Digest about the “15% culture” philosophy that has helped attract the industry’s most driven workers and how tough times can have a motivational impact on the workforce. COURAGE UNDER CHANGE. It requires deep partnerships with our businesses and functions.

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

The Leadership Planning Team, Human Resources and I decided that the ‘typical’ classroom and off-site would not be appropriate for this leadership development. The interviews supplied the development team with a current level of competency and areas for development. Team projects were developed. image credit.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 3, 2020

Servers not served by their managers and the organization’s systems and processes don’t produce happier customers. Dunking participants in the training tank might change some behavior. I asked about senior leaders’ active involvement in building a customer-centered culture. Been there, done that.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

Keeping in mind that these senior executives had similar education, training, and experiences, what could they do to “move the needle” in differing themselves from competitors who had almost the same diverse group of team members? One crucial trait for a high performing organization is understanding and embracing resilience.

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Leading Blog

JULY 10, 2019

Yes, we are leaders of people, and yet it feels as if technology and other digital demands keep us from investing in our most valuable resource, our people. In the midst of managing these exponential leaps in technology, there is a war for talent.

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Lead Change Blog

JUNE 23, 2016

Bill is frustrated with the work ethic and low levels of engagement within his management and employee ranks. The pressure he feels to meet the business objectives causes him to press on his team. Chris and Bill are at two ends of the same CEO-led management system. There is a human resources person or HR department.

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Mike Cardus

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Use how each person and the team responds as a chance to make the learning even easier. Once the team and I found what works we kept doing more of that. This proved to be counter-intuitive to the Human Resources person that was working with me. Make the learning easier. Instead of making them more anxious.

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Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

These leaders surround themselves with the team that will help make the vision a reality, and inspire their team to achieve it. Effective leaders and team members challenge each other’s paradigms and to think out of the box. The team helps further define the vision and participates in setting goals.

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