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Mastering HR: Best HRM Books for Beginners to Read in 2024

HR Digest

Karen Beaven’s “ Strategic Human Resource Management: An HR Professional’s Toolkit ” provides a comprehensive guide, covering both technical and personal aspects of talent management, workforce planning, and leveraging new technologies. Laszlo Bock’s “ Work Rules! ‘Work Rules! . ‘Work Rules!’

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A Culture of Excellence: An Interview with Melissa Strait

HR Digest

We continue to seek new ways to foster that culture, from Ignite Sessions between teams to share best practices and key learnings, to building a culture of recognition that encourages team members to recognize their peers for living our behaviors and delivering on our business objectives.

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Connecting Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

Harvard Business Review

In a similar vein, hiring technology today uses key words to identify formal education or experience across thousands of résumés at a time. But it was Destin Dexter, vice president of technology, who scaled the company’s efforts to meet business objectives related to hiring entry-level IT talent in a highly competitive market.

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The Guru's Guide to Creating Thought Leadership

Harvard Business Review

I list these below as a guide for anyone — from bloggers, to academics, to strategy consultants — looking to produce world-class thought leadership. In transition periods, during big technological shifts or the ends of recessions, companies often turn their aspirations to growth through innovation. Link the New to the Old.

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Global Companies Need to Adopt Agile Pricing in Emerging Markets

Harvard Business Review

Pricing decisions tend to be made in regional or global headquarters in order to achieve global or at least regional consistency, but this can undermine business objectives when they do not consider local economic conditions and the prices offered by competitors. Is it middle-class consumers? Small and medium-sized businesses?

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44 Content Marketing Agencies Defined by 65 Marketers

Miles Anthony Smith

In spite of being a small agency, they manage to have a blog read by over 25,000 people monthly, a weekly podcast series, e-books, e-learning classes, surveys, and more. The truth of the matter is, businesses need to understand the channels their audience is on and want to consume content on and do a good job there.

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