"Internationally acclaimed diversity and inclusion expert Jennifer Brown shows how we can all shift our perspectives to create a more diverse and inclusive workplace. She breaks down the "us-versus-them" divide that plagues so many diversity initiatives. When people are able to bring their full selves to work and feel welcomed, valued, and respected for their differences, they perform at higher levels and contribute more to their organizations than...

"In this book, three experts show companies how to build their own leaders by understanding the critical passages a leader must navigate, by providing the appropriate development for navigating those passages, and by building the right system for ensuring a full pipeline of leaders now and in the future." "Together Ram Charan, Stephen Drotter, and James Noel have substantial firsthand experience in leadership succession and development around the...

Hire and Keep the Best People is filled with proven, practical knowledge and offers effective steps you can take today to find, select, hire, orient, train, and retain the best people for your business. From corner cubicle to corporate suite, managers today say their biggest concern is the competition for talent. The critical constraint on the growth and success of any business is the ability to attract and keep excellent people. Unfortunately,...

"A smart, sensible approach-filled with practical ideas and tips, to win the war for talent. Without a plan for developing and growing your talent, you will spend countless resources and money on recruiting and hiring-only to see them walk out the door soon after." -Sandy Rezendes, Head of Strategic Onboarding, Citizens Bank Finding the right talent is hard. Finding the right talent that will prosper and stay is even harder. Business growth is being...

Hiring and firing are difficult to get right . . . and potentially costly to get wrong both for your career and for the business. Do you really want to take that kind of risk? Business expert Brian Tracy says you don't have to! Hiring and Firing is the indispensable guide you absolutely must have by your side. This handy resource breaks down the simple but powerful strategies you can use to both bring better employees on board and weed the weaker...

How the Best Companies are Skipping HR and Winning the Future of Work with People Ops People Operations: Automate HR, Design a Great Employee Experience, and Unleash Your Workforce explains how leaders at small- and medium-sized businesses can stop spending time on HR administration-"paperwork"-and start focusing on the "peoplework" that truly fuels employee growth and productivity. Authors Jay Fulcher, Kevin Marasco, Tracy Cote of Zenefits, the leading...

Project management professionals are fortunate to have access to a rich and growing body of tools and metrics to aid in their success. However, that is just what they are: tools and metrics. The industry is no less prone than any other discipline to the problems inherent in managing people. In fact, strong arguments can be made that project management offers far more. This important book focuses on one of the nine knowledge areas of A Guide to the...

Packed with proven strategies and instructive examples from stellar companies such as Nordstrom, Southwest Airlines, Toyota, and General Electric, this insightful book reveals the necessary steps to inspire and engage everyone on your team. --

Human Resource Management, 2e, presents multifaceted, up-to-date and all-inclusive information which will be useful to students and professionals pursuing human resource management (HRM). The book discusses the subject in lucid language using real-life examples from Indian organizations which helps the reader become conversant with the latest trends as well as the basics of the theory of HRM. It also includes numerous innovative features like skill-development...

The post-pandemic era requires a mindset change about jobs and managerial expectations. These considerations will influence decisions on whether and when to allow continued work-from-home arrangements; whether to customize rules for employees; where to locate the business; how to make work measurable and ensure employee focus; and how to position an organization to retain its best talent.