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17 High-Paying Jobs for Women

HR Digest

Earnings vary according to the engineering discipline, but median salaries often approach or exceed six figures. For example, chemical engineers earn a median annual salary of $96,616. The median annual income for a woman engineer, in general, is $65,468. The median annual income for a woman engineer, in general, is $65,468.

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Key HR Trends for 2022 and Beyond

HR Digest

More than a hundred years ago, Frederick Taylor’s Scientific Management laid the foundations for modern human resource management. By leveraging people analytics, HR professionals can create more efficient systems, develop better client experience and create a quantitative impact on their bottom line. New HR Trends (2022).

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The Common Unique Paths to Becoming a Change Agent

Change Starts Here

Some people start in Human Resources, either in corporate or as an HR business partner. Already focused on the people side of the business, they are able to transition their career from the transactional work towards the transformational. Others begin their careers working in business operations.

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Hiring the Best People – You’ve got it all wrong!

HR Digest

During the 2008 global financial crisis (GFC), BCG and the European Association for People Management surveyed 3,400 executives, including 90 senior human resources leaders in more than 30 countries, to see how they were responding. Star performers aren’t like doctors or engineers. They post portfolios instead of resumes.

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Rethinking the Learner-Centric Model in the Workplace

HR Digest

The emergence of varied employee training options has led to a wider choice of management by human resource chiefs in employee development and advancement procedures. Enhanced creativity, improved productivity, and efficient resources management are other benefits of learner-centered employee development policy.

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How a Bathtub-Shaped Graph Helped a Company Avoid Disaster

Harvard Business Review

Caught up in administrative activities such as managing employee records and planning company picnics, human resources departments can too easily lose sight of their primary function: Making sure the organization has the needed human capital to implement its strategy. It was U-shaped. From Data to Action An HBR Insight Center.

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More Data Won’t Turn Employees into High-Performing Machines

Harvard Business Review

Today, we talk about giving employees a consumer-like experience: not “jobs,” but meaningful careers; not “roles”, but a sense of purpose. And so despite the best attempts of mechanistic managers, employees may at best resemble spiritual machines: too fixated on meaning, failure, and success to be hyper-efficient.