Peter Winick
JANUARY 9, 2025
The Fear Factor in Thought Leadership Can vulnerability drive business success? Corporate attorney Stephen Dietrich shares how tackling fear and anxiety transformed his personal life and skyrocketed his professional growth. In this episode, he and Peter Winick explore the power of emotional openness to build trust, deepen relationships, and achieve exceptional outcomes.
LSA Global
JANUARY 9, 2025
Mistakes When Designing Core Values Company values often adorn the walls of offices or feature prominently on corporate websites, but turning those words into meaningful team norms can be a significant challenge. Too many companies make mistakes when designing core values. These common mistakes lead to ineffective and watered down platitudes that fail to create the strategically aligned and differentiated behaviors required for values to mean something to the business and the people in the busin
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AIHR
JANUARY 10, 2025
Did you know that every day, about 10,000 people in the U.S. reach retirement age? This development, combined with the continuous need to reskill and upskill employees across all industries, further emphasizes the importance of succession planning and succession planning tools for organizations. In this article, we discuss 18 succession planning tools and software.
Chris LoCutro
JANUARY 14, 2025
Welcome to the show, folks! Today were diving into a topic thats vital for every leader out thereKey Result Areas (KRAs). If youve ever struggled with aligning your team, creating clarity in roles, or preventing leadership headaches, this episode is for you. KRAs arent just a tool to manage performancetheyre a foundational part of running a successful business.
Speaker: Anise Wiley-Little
In today’s rapidly shifting workplace landscape, this presentation explores how Human Resources professionals can lead the transformation toward inclusive, equity-centered practices that don’t just align with organizational values but drive innovation, retention, and long-term profitability. Framed through the concept of the economics of belonging, we’ll examine how inclusive design across hiring, development, and leadership pipelines creates measurable value for both for-profit and nonprofit or
Vantage Circle
JANUARY 2, 2025
Introduction Finding reliable free employee scheduling software can feel like a challenge. Don't you agree many tools fall short with limited features like shift swaps, time-off tracking, or payroll integration? Moreover, outdated designs and user caps only add to the frustration. But there’s good news—the ideal solution does exist.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 3, 2025
Corporate executives often use war metaphors like declaring war on the competition to project strength and confidence in their strategies. Research reveals that these aggressive metaphors may provoke negative reactions from a critical audience: financial analysts. After analyzing nearly 1,000 acquisition announcements, the authors find that war-related language tends to trigger negative reactions from analysts, who see it as a sign of excessive risk.
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LSA Global
JANUARY 6, 2025
The Importance of Strategic Believability: Is Your Strategy Believable Enough? An effective business strategy should help to create a competitive advantage. We know from organizational alignment research that strategy accounts for 31% of the difference between high and low performing organizations. However, crafting a corporate strategy is only half the battle; ensuring it resonates as believable and achievable to your key stakeholders is where many organizations falter.
Lolly Daskal
JANUARY 14, 2025
Artificial Intelligence is methodically eliminating leadership positionsand your role could be next. While 68% of executives dismiss AI’s impact, artificial intelligence already executes core management functions with unprecedented efficiency. Organizations implementing AI management tools eliminate mid-level leadership positions at accelerating rates, with projections indicating 37% of current management roles become obsolete by 2026.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 3, 2025
When Everyone Leads , by Ed OMalley and Julia Fabris McBride , presents a revolutionary approach to leadership; not based on position or authority, but an activity that anybody can undertake by learning to spot opportunities for improvement and taking the initiative to engage others. It can be unfamiliar and uncomfortable, but in a culture where everyone leads, organizations start to make progress on their most difficult problems, explain the authors.
Vantage Circle
JANUARY 9, 2025
Introduction Did you know that 71% of employees feel more positive about their company when involved in volunteering programs? It’s a simple but powerful way to boost engagement and make a real impact in the community. But let’s face it: organizing these initiatives can be a logistical headache without the right tools. That’s where corporate volunteering software will help you.
Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton
Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 10, 2025
Despite advances in cybersecurity solutions, the number and impact of cyber incidents continue to grow, with the average cost of a data breach in 2024 reaching $4.88 million and the number of confirmed data breaches hitting a record high. The July 2024 CrowdStrike incident demonstrates the need to develop capabilities to assess the downstream business impact of cyber events, establish appropriate cyber resiliency objectives, and ensure effective communication for better cyber risk management dec
AIHR
JANUARY 8, 2025
As HR professionals become more embedded in business operations, the line between being a trusted advisor and the go-to problem-solver for everything can often blur. While the instinct to help and support stakeholders is part of what makes HR so valuable, it also makes establishing healthy and clear boundaries difficult. Too often, HR finds itself stretched thin, trying to strike a delicate balance between offering support at all levels and protecting the time, focus, and energy needed to remain
Thought Leaders LLC
JANUARY 13, 2025
Reflective journaling gives you an honest look into the mirror, and such authentic awareness not only encourages you to make the right decision, but to do so in a timely manner. Todays post is by Dr. Sam Adeyemi, author of the upcoming book, SHIFTS: 6 Steps to Transform Your Mindset and Elevate Your Leadership Did you write down your New Years resolution?
Mark Sandborn
JANUARY 14, 2025
Leadership isnt just about what we do; its also about what we choose not to do. Success comes from doing new things, improving existing practices, and stopping the wrong behaviors. If you want to lead better this year, here are five things worth quitting: Copying Learn by emulating, but lead by innovating. Copying means doing the same things your competitors do in the same way.
Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll
Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 1, 2025
Ive spent the last 18 years researching why we are so bad at learning and what we can do about it, states Bradley R. Staats. And thats primarily what prompted him to write his book, Never Stop Learning: Stay Relevant, Reinvent Yourself, and Thrive. Further explaining, Staats says that when it comes to learning, we are our own worst enemy and we often work against ourselves: Instead of doing the things that will help us learn, we often do just the opposite.
Vantage Circle
JANUARY 6, 2025
94% of business leaders agree that AI is crucial for success. A whopping number of leaders having such faith in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no joke. What’s equally reassuring is that 74% of business leaders consider HR a key player in driving business outcomes. Now, if AI is key to success and HR drives business outcomes, what happens when they come together?
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 9, 2025
In 2021, researchers at MIT and McKinsey teamed up to ask more than 100 companies how they were using AI in their operations and to learn what separated the highest-performing companies from the rest. They conducted a similar survey in 2023 to see what had changed. They found that the gap between leading companies and the rest had widened; that the payback-period for AI investments was much shorter; and that leading companies were better at identifying and implementing use cases that delivered p
AIHR
JANUARY 14, 2025
Asking different types of interview questions can help you uncover deeper insights about candidates, who typically have more to offer beyond their rsums. Structured interviews with diverse questions can reveal useful information about candidates skills, experiences, and unique qualities, making them more predictive of job performance. This article explores 11 types of interview questions, why theyre helpful, and how you can prepare for and conduct more effective interviews.
Speaker: Jeremy York
2024 has tested every organization, and 2025 promises no less - the warning signs are everywhere. If you’re relying on superficial approaches to diversity, you might find yourself scrambling to catch up. Thought diversity - the fuel for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and disruptive innovation - is more than a buzzword. It's a survival strategy. And if you’re not building it into your workplace culture right now , you’re heading for trouble.
Alison Green
JANUARY 13, 2025
This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: I recently landed a job offer at a large global company after taking a year off. The job search was a tough one, but after some bumps in the road I was pretty excited about this company and accepted their offer. I ended up negotiating for additional vacation time (four weeks) to match my last role, which they granted.
15Five
JANUARY 8, 2025
15Five, the performance management platform that drives action and impact for thousands of HR teams and their companies, today announced the appointment of Larry Dunivan to its Board of Directors. Dunivan brings a wealth of experience in the HR tech industry having held executive roles at Ceridian (now Dayforce), Mineral and Namely, among others. Larry is a tremendous addition to our Board of Directors, said Jim Morrisroe, CEO of 15Five.
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 9, 2025
Bill Berman and George Bradt , authors of the book, Influence and Impact , explain the importance of helping your employees to understand what their jobs entails, and what the culture expects, so they can do the work you need from them the most. More importantly, they say that it is better for you as a leader to coach employees rather than supervise them.
Vantage Circle
JANUARY 3, 2025
Do you ever wonder why some teams absolutely crush it while others barely make it across the finish line? The secret isn't some magic Silicon Valley pixie dust—it's the person sitting right in the middle of the action. And that is none other than your manager. They serve as the vital bridge between a company and its employees. Gallup’s State of the American Manager report highlights compelling links between manager effectiveness and employee engagement , underscoring its
Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg
Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 8, 2025
Some traditional retailers including Walmart, Target, and Best Buy are adopting third-party marketplaces, which connect customers with external sellers and thereby offer customers a much broader selection. Many other traditional retailers are considering whether to follow suit. Making the choice isnt clear-cut. It involves weighing a host of benefits and challenges.
AIHR
JANUARY 6, 2025
A compensation review process is necessary to assess how fair and competitive your compensation and benefits offerings are and to ensure you attract and retain top talent. For instance, the factors that most influence pay decisions U.K.-based companies make are inflation rates (62%), followed by market rate changes (57%) and employee performance (53%).
Alison Green
JANUARY 7, 2025
This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A reader writes: Ive been conducting a low-key job search for months without much movement, and suddenly within the last few weeks I have what seems like serious interest from two different companies. Im near the end of the interviewing process with both of them but, from what I can tell, one of them is moving much more quickly than the other.
Thought Leaders LLC
JANUARY 15, 2025
A major responsibility of all leaders is building the next generation of leaders. Your development activities are the means to that end. One of the four major activities that will consume your leadership capital is developing your people. Developing your team means you’re training them, coaching them and promoting them to help them advance their careers.
Speaker: Brian Richardson
With a staggering 92% of CEOs prioritizing skill development, and 84% struggling with transformation, mastering upskilling is now more critical than ever. Drawing on extensive research and collaboration with hundreds of leading organizations, discover key hurdles and innovative best practices in workforce upskilling. You'll walk away with a deep understanding of how to build a culture of continuous learning, expert insights into assessing the current skills of your employees, and a strategic too
Eric Jacobsen Blog
JANUARY 2, 2025
Shanna A. Hocking s book, One Bold Move A Day , is all about meaningful actions women can take to fulfill their leadership and career potential. Specially, Hocking reveals the transformative mindsets needed to make one Bold Move a day. Those are: Gratitude Mindset And Mindset Happiness Mindset Progress Mindset Each of these four mindsets individually plays a special role in the process of continuously showing up for yourself and others, explains Hocking.
Vantage Circle
JANUARY 1, 2025
I have always wondered, why despite investing in various initiatives to boost morale and retention, organizations still face problems. Some of the problems that do cross my mind are high turnover, disengaged employees, and a significant performance gap. With much thinking, I could think of only one culprit, which is- a lack of distinction between employee engagement and involvement.
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 6, 2025
AI is merely one facet of a sweeping technological change underway, and companies that fail to recognize the importance of other converging technologies risk being left behind. Two other technologies advanced sensors and biotechnology are less visible, though no less important, and have been quietly advancing. Soon, the convergence of these three technologies is going to underpin a new reality that will shape the future decisions of every leader across industries.
AIHR
JANUARY 13, 2025
Workforce forecasting is an essential part of a companys overall workforce management process, as its critical for a business to know how many people it requires to meet its needs. Accurately forecasting workforce needs helps organizations avoid talent shortages, reduce turnover, and remain competitive. This article discusses the importance of workforce forecasting, different methods you can use, and best practices to observe to ensure effective workforce planning.
Speaker: Liz Charron
From evolving legislation to shifting workforce expectations, background screening is undergoing major transformation, and HR is in the driver’s seat. With new compliance requirements and growing scrutiny, today’s HR leaders must build programs that are not only audit-ready but outcome-driven. HR Management and Employee Relations Expert, Liz Charron, will delve into how HR teams can navigate the latest legal changes, connect screening to workforce ROI, and embed these practices into the very fab
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