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Access To Mental Health Services Affects Our Career Income

The Horizons Tracker

A report from Harvard Business School suggests that people with mental health issues, or a history of them, are part of the 27 million people who represent a “hidden workforce” who would be fully capable of productively participating in the labor market if only they were given the chance.

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The Big Picture of Business – Diversity is Important for Business

Strategy Driven

Diversity is about so much more than human resources issues. Black professionals do not just participate in African American community events. It is good business to recognize opportunities for practice development. Holds benchmarks for Continuous Quality Improvement. It means being anything that we want to be.

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How to Develop a Data-Savvy HR Department

Harvard Business Review

How can senior leaders help HR develop a culture in which people think analytically? Once you understand the different levels of analytical comfort and expertise that exist within your HR team, you can determine how to hire and develop each type of HR professional. Developing analytical capability.

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Corporate Universities Should Reflect a Company’s Ideals

Harvard Business Review

If the number of executives from other companies who have been benchmarking GE’s management-development centers is an indication, interest in creating corporate universities is on the rise. At GE, we use our corporate university to “inspire, connect, and develop.” Deep leadership involvement is essential.

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The Big Picture of Business – Quality is Important for Business: Real Quality vs. Arbitrary Metrics

Strategy Driven

It is not enough for management to endorse quality programs; they must actively participate. The human relations component is strong, but quality programs are substantially communications-driven. The more positive results are shown, the more universal will be participation. Benchmark measurements of accomplishments.

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Design Your Employee Experience as Thoughtfully as You Design Your Customer Experience

Harvard Business Review

In its 2016 Employee Engagement Benchmark Study, the firm showed that companies that excel at customer experience have one-and-a-half times as many engaged employees as customer experience laggards do. It isn’t news that employees don’t all want the same development opportunities, rewards, and schedules. pre-boarding.

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Technology Can Save Onboarding from Itself

Harvard Business Review

Companies like Yoi, Workday, and Cornerstone OnDemand have all developed digital tools to allow employees the opportunity to grow in this more practical, actionable manner. Based on these results, we also expect to see a measurable increase in the engagement of participating employees, which we can track through assessments.