Who are you?
June 26, 2008
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McKinsey: Multinational talent
June 26, 2008
First, the findings:There is a surprisingly tight relationship between financial performance, as measured by profit per employee and ten dimensions of global talent management (see graph).Companies scoring in the top third of the survey (when all ten... Read more...
Carnival #36
June 26, 2008
The carnival is out again, back with its originator, Evil HR Lady.My favourite post: Amit Avasthi's Talent Glocalisation on HR Bytes. Not as fun as some posts, but then you don't come to my blog for entertainment, do you? And it includes some great information... Read more...
Barriers To Sustainable Performance
June 26, 2008
"It may be overly simplistic to say that a company’s success depends on the quality of its communication and internal dialogue. But look at the top and you’ll see that a leader who is authentic is a leader who has inspired clear and honest communication."So... Read more...
Execution Is Everything
June 26, 2008
In today's economy, execution is everything. If your organization can’t execute its plans, nothing else matters.Think about it.Vision isn't enough. Strong leadership isn't enough.Even if you have a solid, well thought-out strategy, or an innovative... Read more...
Is It Too Late?
June 26, 2008
Stella’s disbelief faded to reality. “You’re right. That’s what I did during my interview, here. I tried to steer the conversation to my best qualities. I mean, I answered their questions, truthfully, but, you know, they didn’t... Read more...
Comic for June 26, 2008
June 26, 2008
Wednesday Links: Tim Russert, ADEA
June 26, 2008
Perfect Labor Storm takes the opportunity to go over what leadership lessons can be learned from Tim Russert’s work. I am not a big fan of capitalizing on death, but it’s interesting nontheless. Read it here. HR Tests goes over the clarifications... Read more...
Cover Letters are Important
June 26, 2008
It’s easy to get fooled into thinking that the old rules of job applications — cover letters, thank you notes and all — are history. But the fact is that they are not. At all. In fact, according to a recent survey by OfficeTeam, 86 percent... Read more...
Internet Interviews
June 26, 2008
Can’t seem to schedule that interview for a convenient time? What about trying a web interview? Some experts say that web interviews are the wave of the future. John C. Sudds, the founder of LeafsOfTalent.com, Inc., is in the web interview business. According... Read more...
