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

HR Digest

Talent Acquisition and Management Effective talent management is the backbone of any successful organization. The best HRM books for beginners emphasize the importance of strategic approaches to recruiting, retaining, and nurturing top talent. Laszlo Bock’s “ Work Rules!

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Shaping Tomorrow’s Leadership Landscape: An Insightful Interview with Norm Smallwood

HR Digest

When Dave Ulrich, Kate Sweetman and I wrote The Leadership Code , we described two types of competencies- foundational and differentiating. Dave Ulrich and I write about differentiating competencies in our book, Leadership Brand. Dave Ulrich and I cofounded The RBL group in December 1999. So, what comprises intangible value?

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