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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2024

Leading Blog

These stars perform across a wide variety of fields, but they all have something in common: when they are at work they know how to think clearly, stay focused, and shrug off setbacks under very high levels of stress. What these leaders need is a fresh take on how to unlock their full potential. It's time to fight back.

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Providing security: how to give insecure workers a firmer foundation

Chartered Management Institute

Advice: Providing security: how to give insecure workers a firmer foundation Written by David Waller Thursday 25 January 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email As a manager, you may feel you lack the ability to support your insecure workers. All of which is likely to be beyond your control.

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How To Win With People Analytics

HR Digest

Moreover, 32% of departments in tech companies and others are redesigning functions using AI to streamline for versatility and figuring out how to best integrate the experiences gathered from worker feedback and innovation. The notable industrialists Taylor and the Gilbreths formulated plans to understand worker productivity.

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How To Embrace Change In Today’s Organizations

Tanveer Naseer

While many of us have read about various organizations to understand how they’ve dealt with change, I’d like to share an experiment done with crows to highlight some key lessons we can glean from this research on how to embrace change. Leaders like Billy R.

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3 Keys For Building Relationships With Those You Lead

Tanveer Naseer

That we no longer view employees through the lens of Fredrick Taylor’s scientific approach to management – where people are merely assets, and interactions are transactional in nature. Rather, it’s about those connections, those bonds we develop and nurture with our employees.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction. First, they must know how to effectively scale people—helping key individuals make a massive impact across the entire organization. Find a strong and well positioned employer brand.

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EBM: Scientific Management

LDRLB

Scientific management (or Taylorism) is the first major theory of management. The core ideas of the theory were developed by Frederick Winslow Taylor in the 1880s and 1890s, and were first published in his monographs, Shop Management and The Principles of Scientific Management. Taylor conducted the now famous time motion studies.