HR Digest

APRIL 13, 2024

The benefits of effective conflict resolution include: Building stronger relationships Achieving goals more effectively Enhancing commitment and loyalty Generating new insights and ideas Conflict resolution is a crucial skill in the workplace , as it helps minimize misunderstandings, enhance collaboration, and improve overall morale.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

While other companies were struggling to break even and keep their operations afloat, Zoom was one brand that was growing exponentially and it was well-placed to develop its operations and consider additional areas of growth, such as the development of Zoom’s internal diversity and inclusion policies. Will DEI Remain a Priority?

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Bill George and Doug Baker remind us in True North Groups that, “We need people around us to whom we can look for support and advice, who can help us develop as human beings. It’s based on trust and a commitment to personal growth. Commitment to continuing personal growth. Ability to commit time and energy to the group.

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HR Digest

MARCH 23, 2023

You want to inform the employee that they are being laid off due to reasons such as company restructuring or budget cuts. Layoff due to restructuring. Sincerely, Grace OPTION 2: LAYOFF DUE TO RESTRUCTING A sample layoff email to communicate a restructuring layoff with empathy and clarity. Layoff due to economic downturn.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 26, 2023

Organizational Changes: Significant changes within an organization, such as restructuring, mergers, or layoffs, can trigger conflicts as employees grapple with uncertainty, fear, and changes in roles and responsibilities. Encourage team members to develop self-awareness, empathy, and the ability to regulate their emotions.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2014

Whether the situation is that dire or not, the servant leader, in their selflessness and commitment to serving all stakeholders , has great resolve. One executive, committed to exiting a line of fast food restaurants they owned, told his team they had 12 months to be out of that business. Russell, Robert F. &

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Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 9, 2012

Major league players are “sent back to the minors” for further development, and sent back up to the majors if and when they are ready. The exception to this would be as a result of a formal restructuring, when an organization wants to keep the best talent through a ranking and placement process. But why not?

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

If your initial reaction is to feel overwhelmed by these updates, then consider the role of an average employee who is more likely to be replaced more permanently through job cuts and organizational restructuring efforts. You might be able to help both the employees and yourself find some balance by fully understanding the role of HR.

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Center for Creative Leadership

MAY 19, 2019

In an effort to better understand when and how corporate cultures change, CCL and corporate leaders surveyed a group of global VPs and directors in HR, Learning & Development, Leadership, and Talent Management. Our perspective is that leadership takes direction, alignment, and commitment (DAC). The results were telling.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 9, 2021

When data is sufficiently large, it is utilized to train algorithms that predict talents and capabilities; screen performance; set and survey work outputs; link workforce to various state of emotions; provide training and development; search for patterns across various teams; and more. How does AI become key to this dynamic?

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HR Digest

APRIL 28, 2023

In order for a dismissal to be considered a legal reason for termination, the employer must have a reasonable belief that the employee has committed misconduct. This occurs when the employer no longer requires the employee’s job to be done or when the employer’s business needs to be restructured.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Exit interviews are a key way to identify why an employee wasn’t able to settle into an organization so it can be addressed in the next round of hiring Ensuring a job description accurately represents a role can help ensure candidates know what they are signing up for Explain company policies, probation criteria, salaries, etc.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 31, 2020

” “…provides senior management a huge opportunity to develop a trust-based culture rapidly…” “…working remotely is very effective if you can also restructure the organizational processes for how communication happens, how socialization happens, and how coordination happens.”

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Marshall Goldsmith

DECEMBER 16, 2013

Restructuring has led to fewer layers of management, also to fewer opportunities for promotion. To retain top talent in the future, executives will need to clearly identify, develop, involve, and recognize key people. Provide opportunities for development and involvement. . The decline in opportunities for promotion. .

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Lead from Within

JUNE 10, 2018

And in the worst cases, dislike and rivalry can develop into a full-blown office war. Unfortunately, the uncertainty of frequent restructuring actually makes problems worse. Quotas are a common practice but often not the best way to build a talented and committed diverse staff. Pouting and yelling. High turnover. Hiring quotas.

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Lead Change Blog

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

To define these better: Promoters – These are your most committed and engaged staff members. I worked for a large entertainment company and went through an internal restructuring designed to foster more front line customer service. They get the vision, are “all in” and give stellar performance consistently.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2013

After years of hearing that it was impossible to restructure jobs to make them more doable, guess what? According to The Wall Street Journal , when Goldman Sachs discovered it couldn’t attract and retain the most promising recruits with pay and perks alone, it woke up to the idea that you can actually restructure the way work is done.

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Leadership competency models can provide a structured framework for defining and developing those behaviors that have the biggest impact on an organization’s performance. At best, leadership development that’s a mile wide and an inch deep moves a leader from good to a bit better. have failed. 3. One Size Fits All.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 7, 2012

I recently ran a Moose-on-the-Table workshop for a major division of a large company going through the wrenching change of a wholesale restructuring and totally refocusing their business. Each situation and leader is different and needs a specific development or action plan. A Menu of Leadership Approaches.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2016

billion into Nissan, but in return it required more than 36 percent of the company’s ownership and a commitment from Nissan to appoint Renault executive Carlos Ghosn as Nissan’s chief operating officer. Neither a restructuring strategy nor a turnaround leader alone could have engineered Nissan’s historic rebound. Ensure Strategic Fit.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2016

We thought that creative, capability-rich companies would have paid a lot of attention to the way they organized and the value that restructuring gave them. Instead, our interviews found a willingness to let organizational forms and structures evolve naturally, developing in line with the identity of the enterprise.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 7, 2018

Mark’s boss was leading meetings to discuss restructuring the research business, and hadn’t been including Mark on the invites. In an effort to not step on toes, he had been deferring to his boss on the restructuring — but his passive approach was undermining him. He wondered whether his voice was appreciated.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2018

From leadership transitions and restructurings, to mergers and acquisitions, to regulatory changes, there seems to be constant unrest in the workforce. When employees don’t understand why changes are happening, it can be a barrier to driving ownership and commitment and can even result in resistance or push back.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2015

The logic sounds compelling: A customer-centric structure , as the approach is known, can help a company understand its customers better, develop deeper relationships with them, and improve customer satisfaction. Its adoption of customer-centricity yielded a 36% increase in return on assets over the four-year period after the restructuring.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2018

We examine the effect of this proxy variable on manager-enacted corporate behaviors, and find that entrenched managers who are insulated from the disciplinary power of the stock market avoid making difficult decisions such as large investments, R&D, and business restructurings.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2012

They don't like to be pigeon-holed or pushed out on a limb of specialization — with the inherent danger of a whimsical corporation sawing that limb off behind them during the next restructuring. X'ers' teen years were a time of major corporate restructuring. In the U.S.,

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Lead from Within

MAY 21, 2019

For coaching to be effective, you need to commit to at least a year. Unlike most other learning and development processes, you are responsible for setting your own learning objectives, crafting session agendas and structuring the coaching schedule. It may seem like a long time now, but it will fly quickly. Embrace the rocky road.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2012

How to find good quality employees, how to hang onto them, and how to develop them into better employees — these are the questions managers across the world constantly wrestle with. The weak link in that approach is that with the focus on outside hiring to get skills, few employers are providing development opportunities.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2016

The primary focus was on fixing the acquired firm through financial restructuring, dramatic cost cutting, and strategic slashing. a condo development, apartment building, or golf course). But the planned urban development PUD also has shared infrastructure and systems that enable the community to operate (e.g.,

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2018

Directly influenced by investor input, Nikon developed a restructuring plan that would carry a onetime cost of ¥48 billion ($460 million) but generate ¥20 billion ($190 million) in annual savings. Not until the restructuring was completed would Nikon pursue a growth agenda. The response was disappointing.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2014

Right away, the senior management team converts its PowerPoint decks into a road show that explains the strategy, develops a comprehensive implementation plan, sets up a program management office, establishes steering committees, assigns roles, and even starts restructuring. But after six months the plan starts to falter.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Greece did have some good arguments going for it: It had achieved the biggest fiscal adjustment any developed country had mustered so far , stabilized its economy, and restructured its private debt. This unfortunate state of affairs is partly the result of the difficult negotiating hand Greece dealt itself.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 16, 2011

Conversely, when everyone in the business — not just the CEO — can pass the kitchen table test with their families and talk with pride about their work, employee commitment and motivation will likely be off the charts.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 12, 2013

But as developed nations restructure from manufacturing to knowledge and services, my bet is on the moms, or more specifically, women — and men who can think like them. Here we have the dynamics of a new economy colliding with the old establishment like tectonic plates.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

It''s not that troubled economies and disruptive innovations inherently shed more jobs than they create; it''s that ongoing global restructuring of markets makes temporary and/or part-time employment more attractive for more organizations. The rise of part time jobs means the absence of full-time commitment.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2011

Many love to boast when their revenues soar, or publicize the strategic restructuring of their organizational response committees (whatever that means). Develop a values communications plan. Businesses communicate a lot of things. Establish core values across the company, not just within management.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

Effective followership plays such an important role in the development of future leadership skills that freshman at all the United States service academies (the Air Force Academy, West Point, Annapolis, and the Coast Guard and Merchant Marine Academies) spend their first year in formal follower roles.

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