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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. We find ourselves amidst the challenges of living and working in a triple-threat world of a global pandemic, economic instability, and political unrest.

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Eight Executives Offer Their Best Advice on Building a Team of Go-To People

Next Level Blog

Holly Kortright, Chief Human Resources Officer for Navy Federal Credit Union explains what that enables: “Build a safe environment where everyone can bring their full and true selves to the team. Using a fighting analogy, creating and managing a high performing team is not a genteel activity; it’s a contact sport. Be Patient.

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Team Building 101: Techniques to Improve Your Team’s Productivity

Women on Business

Paint-balling and other sports-related activities may actually contribute to ongoing office politics and do nothing to quell them. A shopping spree for a chosen charity is an excellent way to team-build, as the ultimate goal is to create a win-win situation: the team wins, and the selected charity wins.

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5 Critical Factors For Building The Right Team

Tanveer Naseer

As someone who absolutely loves sports, I follow the fortunes of various teams and often wonder what makes some more successful than others. Diversity Matters I’m sure this comes across as a politically correct slogan initiated by someone in the Human Resources Department, but that completely misses the point.

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

By investigating resources MOST open to you, momentum increases. Develop those contacts as a ladder to reach higher, but more challenging, prospects. Test business development, starting with advice from your banker, accountant, and lawyer. Another way to develop unique promotions is through useful giveaways.

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Why the Best Internal Candidate Might Be from an Unlikely Part of the Company

Harvard Business Review

To use a sports analogy, you’re not going to ever be a really great tennis player unless you stop relying on your forehand (your strength) so that you can develop your backhand, which is inherently weaker. We all need to develop skills that don’t come naturally. Greater diversity of perspectives.

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What to Do If You Already Hate Your New Job

Harvard Business Review

Look for development elsewhere. If you do decide to stick it out, whether for financial or personal reasons, remember that there are other avenues for professional development and stimulation outside the office. Consider outside avenues for professional development to spruce up your resume. Take the high road.