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2019 HR Leaders of the Year

HR Digest

As the workplace ethos changed with technological advances and a new generation of workers, the focus has shifted to employee management and performance and productivity. “I Here is a list of HR leaders who are bringing in diversity, engagement, and innovation to their jobs. HR’s traditional role was payroll, benefits, and procedures.

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How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap

Eric Jacobson

“In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging technology will revolutionize nearly every job, eliminate some, and create new forms of work that we have yet to imagine,” says Deanna Mulligan , author of the new book, Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap. It is the entire world.

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How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap

Eric Jacobson

“In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging technology will revolutionize nearly every job, eliminate some, and create new forms of work that we have yet to imagine,” says Deanna Mulligan , author of the book, Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap. It is the entire world.

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Why Your Customer Loyalty Program Isn’t Working

Harvard Business Review

Aggressive moves by airlines to migrate frequent flyer metrics from miles flown to dollars spent have caused bargain-hunting road warriors worldwide to whine about “disloyalty programs.” Airlines have clearly calculated that customers who spend more are more valuable to them than customers who fly more.

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Followership : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

There are some situations where many people seem all too willing to abdicate responsibility and simply follow orders, even when it is morally offensive to do so. It may well be that some Self-Starters lack the equipment, technology, or funding needed to perform well and have simply given up. from the University of Washington.

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Are Uber and Facebook Turning Users into Lobbyists?

Harvard Business Review

Leading technology companies are increasingly soliciting their users to take political action on their behalf to defend controversial business models from regulation, support new programs, and promote their moral values in active political battles. We’re being introduced to a new lever of corporate influence on democracy.

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Making Sense of Zappos’ War on Managers

Harvard Business Review

Product quality and employees morale weren’t as high as he wanted. Innovation, customer delight, and profits would all follow from it. As he put it , “Helping human beings fulfill their potential is of course a moral responsibility, but it’s also good business. Profits were up 150%. Headcount was growing.