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The Strategic Advantage of Implementing a Junior Advisory Board in Your Organization

N2Growth Blog

By collaborating closely with senior management on strategic initiatives, such a board offers a unique viewpoint that can significantly influence the company’s direction. It promises to enrich the organization’s cultural fabric and offer a competitive edge in understanding and engaging with the market.

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Better Management Will Help Drive Productivity Improvements

The Horizons Tracker

It’s less common for poor management to be targeted to explain lackluster productivity, but research from Stanford’s Nick Bloom suggests that is a mistake. Weak management Bloom’s World Management Survey was established in 2004 to measure management practices across hundreds of medium-sized firms in the likes of the U.K.,

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Personal Branding Is Key For Gen Z In The Job Market

The Horizons Tracker

A recent study from the University of East Anglia has unveiled how Generation Z views online “personal brands” as a critical tool for gaining a competitive advantage in job markets. Building and managing personal brands was found to benefit both Gen Z students and employers in the recruitment process.

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We Value Leaders More Than Managers

The Horizons Tracker

The precise difference between managers and leaders has been a topic of discussion in the leadership community for many decades, and the conversations often reveal a clear preference for the seemingly sexier task of leadership over the bean-counting that so often encompasses managerial administration. Overvaluing leadership.

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Managers Complain about Gen Z’s Soft Skills but Is That the Problem with Managing Gen Z?

HR Digest

The generation is set to make up one-third of the workforce by 2025 and so, with the economy resting on their shoulders, we need to understand why managing Gen Z in the workplace is perceived as difficult for companies. What Are the Problems with Managing Gen Z? What’s next? appeared first on The HR Digest.

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2024 Priorities: Helping Employees with Career Management Strategies

HR Digest

Career management strategies are more important now than ever before as we step into a new year and hope to leave behind one that was full of job losses and instability. Consider working with your managers to determine the career path of an employee who joins an organization, and define the ways they can hope to grow with your team.

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Recruiting vs Talent Management

N2Growth Blog

I recently participated in a panel discussion about the future of the recruiting industry, and quite frankly, I was surprised with many of the prevailing attitudes and thoughts surrounding the topic at hand. This phenomenon is occurring during a time where employment markets worldwide have never been more competitive. I think not.