Eric Jacobson

JULY 7, 2019

It’s called, It’s the Manager. and global workplace tracking, including interviews of employees and managers from 160 counties, interviews with leading economists and roundtable interviews with CHROs (Chief Human Resource Officers) from 300 of the world’s largest organizations.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

As a result, many companies rely on their Human Resources (HR) department to address absenteeism effectively. For employees, it may lead to increased stress, decreased job satisfaction, and strained relationships with colleagues. The less time they spend at work, the further they fall behind on their tasks.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2017

Most managers would agree that motivated, productive employees are crucial for organizational success, regardless of company size, industry, or corporate strategy. Sometimes, these incentives work in ways managers intended them to. Our analysis did reveal some important nuances about profit-related pay.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2018

At the law firm Allen & Overy, the idea of replacing traditional, annual performance appraisals with a technology-enabled continuous feedback system did not come from human resources. Many business leaders we have spoken with have stressed: It’s not about the technology, it’s about solving a problem.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 7, 2015

That encounter came to mind as I read TIME’s recent cover story on the latest fad in human resources, using big data analytics and personality test scores to predict who is best for a given job – so-called “XQ.” ” Of course many businesses are reaping rewards from big data analytics.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 4, 2016

Too often, managers are left relying on a change in tone – or even a pause — during a phone check, which hardly seems like the best way to gather information about a potential employee. The findings also give us details on what managers and coworkers value in their employees and colleagues, and where most people stand to improve.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2016

Technical support can become marketing; marketing can turn into human resources; back office managers move to the front office and the other way around. Since they are starting “late,” they believe they should do a cost benefit analysis to see if their reorientation is “worth it.”

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2017

The banks that have nearly completed their regulatory agenda have a head start, since they can free up more financial and human resources to address evolving technology. Investment banks are also required to have a more stable funding base, with enough liquid assets to survive longer periods of stress.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2017

At some of the world’s most successful enterprises — Google, Netflix, Amazon, Alibaba, Facebook — autonomous algorithms, not talented managers, increasingly get the last word. Elite MBAs (Management by Algorithm) are the new normal. Top management would have to trust its computationally brilliant bidding software.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2013

Its report stressed not only that the current pool of security-educated graduates and practitioners falls far short of demand, but also that "it could take up to 20 years to address the skills gap.". Education IT management Information & technology' We''re facing an eyebrow-raising talent shortfall in cyber security.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 4, 2016

depression, anxiety, stress, alcohol consumption, eating habits). Second, as my coauthors and I pointed out in this recent article in The American Journal of Managed Care, there is no correlation between employee weight and a company’s financial success. Disclosures would include metrics collected through both screens (e.g.,

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Ask Atma

JANUARY 2, 2011

Three Levels of Management. As a starting place we can look at three general levels or grades of management. As a starting place we can look at three general levels or grades of management. Beginner’s Management [Newbie or Management 1.0]. Fundamentals of being a manager : They ask “what needs to be done?”.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

Health assessments typically involve asking employees questions about modifiable risks, such as smoking behavior, physical inactivity, poor diet, and high stress levels. A workplace health promotion program cannot be imposed on workers as yet another management cost-containment initiative. Administering health risk assessments only.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

But in the final analysis, ‘A Short Lesson in Perspective’ is a valued insight into life for each and everyone of us. As fast as we could pin an idea on the wall, some red-faced account manager in a bad suit would run away with it. This piece was written for anyone involved in advertising and/or creative endeavors. Booze mostly.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2017

So be sure you’re in good standing with your manager before making the request. ” Consider what will worry your manager, and then think of ways to preempt those concerns. “Your manager needs for other people to not see your schedule as a four-day week.” Reflect on your motivations. Every other Friday?

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2018

Loneliness should be as important to managers, CFOs, and CEOs as it is to therapists. Work Friends Make Us More Productive (Except When They Stress Us Out). Our survey found that this approach translates into demonstrable improvements on key human resources metrics. How managers and colleagues can help.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

.” And you can’t assume that people will notice the time and effort you put in, says Brian Uzzi, professor of leadership and organizational change at Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management and author of the HBR article, “ Make Your Enemies Your Allies.” Will it negatively impact my career? ” Ask why.

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