Reinforcing the Role of Care in the Workplace - Highlights from Influence Greatness 2024
Care & wellbeing in the workplace are top of mind for Total Reward professionals. 10 highlights from O.C. Tanner's Influence Greatness.
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5 Career Books to Boost Your Job Search and Build a Stand Out Brand
5 books for job seekers on finding a fulfilling job, developing a good career and building a stand out personal brand.
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Favorite Leadership & Fiction Books of 2023
Explore my favorite leadership and fiction books of 2023. Discover recommendations for your 2024 TBR list.
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6 Onboarding Best Practices that Set Your Company Apart
Six onboarding best practices that stand out to create strong connections in the new hire experience.
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13 Women Authors Who've Had a Positive Influence on My Life
13 female kick-ass authors who have been a positive influence on my life.
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Go-To Leadership Book Recommendations
Six top leadership and management books that I've recommended and used frequently over the years.
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4 Tips for Job Seekers from a Hiring Leader
Four tips from the perspective of a hiring manager that will help you show up like a pro in today's job market and boost your job search.
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5 Onboarding Priorities for New Executives in Year One
Five activities that will set up a new executive for success in Year One. Hint on the first activity - Listen... a lot.
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The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier - Book Brief
Three powerful questions from "The Coaching Habit" by Michael Bungay Stanier that will elevate your coaching skills.
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Pace Yourself... No Really
Pacing yourself means giving yourself time to pause and re-prioritize as needed.
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Essentialism by Greg McKeown - Talent Folks' Book Brief
Greg McKeown's approach in Essentialism aims to help us limit our focus to the few priorities where we can and want to make a big impact.
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90 Days of New Executive Onboarding
Building a firm foundation on knowledge and context of your new organization is the best way to spend your first 90 days as a new executive.
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Atomic Habits - Book Brief
A Book Brief applying James Clear's 4 Laws of Behavior Change in his book Atomic Habits to supporting managers with difficult conversations.
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Dream BIG for Yourself + Set a Goal
It's time to dream BIG for ourselves and set a professional goal or two. Quick hits in this post to support you in making headway.
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Dream BIG, Set Realistic Goals
Dream BIG about your talent development strategy, and then break down those BIG dreams into goals you can accomplish this year.
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A New Year's Beginnings
The New Year offers a fresh start and new hope. Quotes for the new year to pin your focus on a higher goal or intention.
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A Passion for Coaching: Interview with Tara Hesson, Professional Coach & Talent Development Director
Tara Hesson shares insights on why she became an executive coach and how she uses her expertise in her role as a Talent Director.
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Book Brief - Succession Planning That Works
In this Book Brief, we'll talk about four points Michael Timms shares that support an excellent succession planning process.
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Book Brief: The Motive by Patrick Lencioni
Two tidbits on leadership for Talent Professionals and Leaders from Patrick Lencioni's newest book, The Motive.
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Talent Folks' Video Brief - Interview with Angie Sanders
An interview with Angie Sanders of Southwest Airlines University and her insight on current learning & development trends.
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