HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

Our values informed our guiding principles, developed by our CEO and implemented by our Executive Committee, for operating through COVID-19. Carey Pellock serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer for Neustar, Inc. Our employees embraced our values and so too did our executive leadership.

Leadership 52

Leadership Agility Competitive Advantage Diversity 52

Strategy Driven

JUNE 1, 2018

Businesses operate at a pace such that they grab for help wherever it is available. More often than not, they reach toward the wrong resources, the untied advisors and sources that send them down rabbit holes. Banking, insurance benefits, human resources, etc. Political action committees. It is lonely at the top.

Advice 50

Advice Library Seminar Webinar 50

Chart Your Course

JUNE 10, 2013

They ride the ups and downs of the economy more closely than the healthcare, government, or high-tech sectors, and average two to three times the rate of employee turnover, according to 2012 numbers from the Society for Human Resource Management. One small business in Georgia continues to overcome these hurdles.

White Paper 100

White Paper Case Study Class Newsletter 100

Skip Prichard

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Effective leaders know how to achieve operational excellence, and they embrace continuous improvement. They ensure their people have access to both the financial and human resources they need to get the job done and cut them loose to do their thing. These leaders never micro-manage.

Silverman 113

Silverman Career Succession Ethics 113

Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Great execution can elevate a flawed plan; at the same time, poor operational capabilities can easily sink a great set of ideas. The real magic for me as a leader was understanding how to shape our strategy and operational plans by integrating ideas from others and empowering them to bring those concepts to life.

Team 100

Team Rogers Diversity Franchising 100

Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Agnes joined the panel session titled 'Voices from WIE Asia', and Paulina, as a member on the Executive Committee of the conference, introduced CMI to the IEEE, facilitated the setup of the CMI booth, invited CMI's CEO Dr Ann Franke OBE as keynote speaker, and also moderated and spoke at ‘Voices from WIE Asia’. Like this article?

Webinar 98

Webinar Education Conference Industry 98

Surviving Leadership

OCTOBER 9, 2017

we all sit in a room and stare at the same document until magic somehow occurs), to a belief that you must speak up in meetings or you’re not adding value – the preferred work style of introverts seems contrary to how corporate America seems to want to operate. Maybe it’s a work committee. – Charlotte Bronte.

Self-aware 63

Self-aware Human Resources Committee Discount 63

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2014

I was on the committee that wrote that legislation. Diversity is about so much more than human resources issues. This year is the 50th anniversary of the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Diversity is most important for business, the economy and quality of life. I have conducted many diversity audits of companies.

Diversity 86

Diversity Budgeting Open-book Risk Management 86

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Today, the guild mentality persists within companies, where functions such as marketing, sales, finance, IT, human resources and R&D all have their own area of special expertise. Cesare Mainardi is Managing Director of Booz & Company's North American business and is a member of the firm's Executive Committee.

Operations 15

Operations Competitive Advantage Supply Chain Retail 15

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

It applies to service industries and manufacturing operations. Paying attention to quality can realize: Lower operating costs. This is not something that can be conducted alone by internal human resources departments. Together with outside counsel, this committee will pursue its objectives, per the written agenda.

Quality 50

Quality Metrics Strategic Planning TQM 50

Harvard Business Review

MAY 21, 2014

Some boards have taken the principle further by forming their own innovation committee. The directors of Procter & Gamble, for instance, have established an Innovation and Technology committee; the board of specialty-chemical maker Clariant has done the same; and Pfizer has created a Science and Technology committee.

Innovation 8

Innovation Committee Charan Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Sales could be developing a behaviorally informed strategy, while operations looks for ways to cut costs. An obvious place is within an existing operational excellence or performance department. Alternatively, human resources might be the right place. Find the Right Home for the Team. Engage functional representatives.

Company 8

Company Committee Ethics Project 8

Strategy Driven

JULY 3, 2015

Outside of 'think tanks' for company executive committees, full-scope education does not occur. Organizations of all sizes must have the Think Tank.which delineates future operations, including education and training. Human Resources Oversees Training.

Education 50

Education Company Succession Mentor 50

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2015

They saw it as an opportunity to completely transform the operation to improve care and the patient experience and to lower costs. To that end, they decided to have a team study how care is delivered, identify the barriers to smooth operations, and fix the barriers. It was fully integrated into emergency room operations at St.

Technology 8

Technology Mayo Health Care Engineering 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2017

But only the human oversight committee approves what gets “autonomized” and how it is implemented. In reality, “handoffs” and transitions prove to be significant operational problems. Audit software and human monitors were soon installed to assure compliance. Data scientists here facilitate.

Outsourcing 8

Outsourcing Software CAPEX Competitive Advantage 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 23, 2016

Procurement typically owns your “resource planning system” for contract workers. The disconnect between HR and Procurement often means either choice is suboptimal on its own, so operating managers circumvent both HR and Procurement. Yet HR leaders and operating managers were not aware of the reality revealed by the data.

Strategy 8

Strategy Span of Control Finance How To 8

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!

Press Release 100

Press Release Discount Advertising Sharpe 100

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

But with the departures of a number of high-level HR leaders in late 2016, head of operations Ryan Graves largely took on the head HR role in addition to his other duties. Early in its growth, an organization will customarily have a competent financial audit committee, even though financial controls are rather mundane.

Compliance 13

Compliance Hedge Human Capital Finance 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

business units and functional groups like marketing or human resources set out “challenges” that they’d like employees to work on. Skunkworks often need to be protected from the business units, so that they have the freedom and resources that their ideas need to get out into the market.

Venture Capitalist 8

Venture Capitalist Company Due Diligence Chief Information Officer 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2017

To begin, you’ll need to understand what hiring prejudices are and how they operate. When it came time to winnow the pool and decide which applicants were worthy of an interview, Dawn reminded both the internal search committee, as well as the outside recruiting firm she worked with, of the team’s diversity goals.

Process 8

Process Diversity Sample Software 8

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

The problem is that office romance doesn’t sit well with human resources, especially when you’re hooking up with someone within your chain of command. If you work at a publicly held company, you’ll want to write to the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors,” she advises. CONSIDER LONG-TERM IMPLICATIONS.

Long-term 83

Long-term Policies Committee Human Resources 83

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

a holding company that operates seven distinct business. Agapol Na Songkhla – Chief People Officer and Executive Vice President of Human Capital Group at Thai Beverage (ThaiBev). Operations Group Baring Private Equity. Deborah Borg – Chief Human Resources & Communications Officer, Bunge Limited.

Executive Coaching 70

Executive Coaching CEO Banking Magazine 70

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

Boosting engagement in wellness can only be achieved when workers own the program, understand how they and the company benefit, and are given a meaningful voice in its ongoing operation. Another approach is creating and supporting wellness committees. There are a few simple ways to start doing this.

Planning 8

Planning Incentives ROI Long-term 8