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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?. Selection Methodology.

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Board of Directors Resolution: Pay Attention to Culture

In the CEO Afterlife

In 2013, Zappos continues to amaze under this culturally insightful leader. These leaders are responsible for perpetuating “the way” or making changes depending on the market environment or the needs of the enterprise. Has the Zappos culture improved business performance and shareholder value? Jeff Bezos thought so.

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Social Media Is Too Important to Be Left to the Marketing Department

Harvard Business Review

Some companies increase their social media staff to offer live responses during big events like the Super Bowl or the Grammys, but then they return to predominately one-way social media or content marketing. Who controls the official brand channels? Create brand guidelines for standards, tone, and style of social media communication.

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Why Leaders Believe that Tomorrow is a Better Place

In the CEO Afterlife

In 2013, Musk unveiled an idea to revolutionize rapid transit, to create a submarine car, and a hyper speed jet. Musk is the trailblazer behind the Tesla electric car. His foresight doesn’t end there. He envisions commercial and affordable space taxis (his company has already built one). The grass is not growing under this leader’s feet.

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It’s Not HR’s Job to Be Strategic

Harvard Business Review

Together, they understand labor market trends and instructional design, which can inform a company’s strategy to “build” or “buy” talent. The thing is, the labor markets and relevant skills vary widely from function to function. Hiring Human resources Talent management' First let’s look at talent acquisition.

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The Growing Business of Marijuana

Harvard Business Review

Technology, marketing, retail, HVAC, construction, and manufacturing pros. billion in 2013 – up about 15% from the year before, according to our 2013 Marijuana Business Factbook. Companies are beginning to expand beyond their home markets and into other states. And more are joining every day. The list goes on.

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What It Will Take to Fix HR

Harvard Business Review

In the July/August issue of HBR , Ram Charan argues that the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) role should be eliminated, with HR responsibilities funneled in two separate directions — administration , led by traditional HR-types, reporting to the CFO; and talent strategy , led by high-potential line managers, reporting to the corner office.

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