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5 Keys to High-Impact Team Building

Chart Your Course

Investing in high-impact team building is a win-win situation for everyone involved. Having open avenues for communication is essential before, during, and after your team building activities. Defining what that goal is greatly boosts team morale. Do you want to solve a puzzle, or out-muscle another team?

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What is a Great Teammate, and WHY Should You Be One at Your Workplace?

Great Results Team Building

A study conducted by the University of Texas found that diversity in a team can lead to more creative and innovative ideas. By being a great teammate and valuing the perspectives of others, you can contribute to a more creative and innovative team environment.

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Are personality profiles effective for determining employee competencies?

Mike Cardus

And these assessments are just an easy way out for managers and human resources directors from actually being accountable for their decisions and work. The confusion lies in taking these personality profiles or assessments and including them in “ competencies ” used for selection in hiring, placing on work teams and career development.

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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

Studies show that a person’s emotional intelligence (the ability to manage one’s own emotions and the emotions of others) is not only more important than their IQ, but the single most important variable in career and life success. Human Resource Champions (1996). By David Ulrich. Winning (2005). By Jack Welch.

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Top Leadership Bloggers’ Recent Best Posts

Michael Lee Stallard

Moving Forward In An Uncertain World posted at Epic Living – Leadership Development Career Management Training Executive Life Coaching Author. Driscoll presents The Innovator in Each of Us posted at Shawn Driscoll. Eric Pennington explains “why you must move forward, even if uncertainty surrounds and confounds you.&#.

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Focus HR on Process Improvement

Harvard Business Review

To deliver more value, the human resources function needs to spend more time accelerating operational improvement and less time on its traditional administrative and compliance activities. The director oversees training and education, helps teams on group problem solving and team building, and oversees employee engagement.

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