Josh Bersin
DECEMBER 3, 2009
I just finished a research member roundtable with some of our major clients and want to share five big issues we see emerging for 2010: 1. Diversity as a talent management strategy. Nearly all of. Bersin & Associates, Leading Research and Advisory Services in Enterprise Learning and Talent Management. Tags: Talent Strategy.
Evil HR Lady
DECEMBER 29, 2009
I just got home from a fabulous vacation in Sharm El Sheik, Egypt. I'd never heard of it before we moved to Europe, but it's a very popular vacation spot. We went and it was wonderful. Plus, I learned a few things about business. Fancy isn't always better: We ate some really fancy desserts. They looked incredible. But, honestly, the brownies at a church potluck taste better.
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Working Girl
DECEMBER 23, 2009
'First of all, thanks to Alex Drexel over at Talented Apps for posting about a recent NYT article Random Promotions positing that promoting people at random is better than promoting them for competence. It''s our old friend the Peter Principle in action, which states that a competent person will be promoted to his or her level of incompetence. It seems that some Italian scientist have now demonstrated the Peter Principle via computer simulation, which shows you''re better off picking names out o
Reviewsnap
DECEMBER 31, 2009
'ReviewSNAP™ offers the following tips on how making maximizing employee performance a New Year’s resolution that will benefit both employees and the organization. 1. Create realistic goals and expectations. 2. Develop a method to measure success against each employee’s goal. 3. Provide ongoing feedback and coaching throughout the year to employees. 4.
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45 Things
DECEMBER 16, 2009
Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Wednesday, December 16, 2009 4 ways to "manage up" Many people feel "stuck" these days. They feel powerless as they struggle to do much more work with available resources, and wonder if their career has hit a dead end with this rough economy.
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Josh Bersin
DECEMBER 17, 2009
After almost a year of effort we just released our first-ever Talent Management Systems Customer Satisfaction research. We will be publishing this annually, with next year’s results to coincide with the HR Technology Conference in Fall of 2010. If you are a talent management systems owner, buyer, or vendor I recommend you read this – Read more» The post 2010 Talent Management Systems Customer Satisfaction Released appeared first on JOSH BERSIN.
Evil HR Lady
DECEMBER 29, 2009
I just got home from a fabulous vacation in Sharm El Sheik, Egypt. I'd never heard of it before we moved to Europe, but it's a very popular vacation spot. We went and it was wonderful. Plus, I learned a few things about business. Fancy isn't always better: We ate some really fancy desserts. They looked incredible. But, honestly, the brownies at a church potluck taste better.
Working Girl
DECEMBER 2, 2009
'Patti , a blogger friend of mine, was diagnosed with breast cancer and just completed her treatment. She lives in Denmark and works remotely as part of a global team. Recently she blogged about the supportiveness of her team mates, who took on some of her work and sent her regular supportive messages, cards and gifts. Here is what she said: ''I am thankful for my co-workers.
Reviewsnap
DECEMBER 17, 2009
'Marketwatch''s annual survey named Des Moines the best city to do business. The survey included metro areas with more than 500,000 people and Des Moines beat out cities such as Washington D.C., Omaha, NE., and Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN. ReviewSNAP is proud to be part of this great business city.
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Quickbase
DECEMBER 4, 2009
I am so excited my hands are trembling! We have loaded 2500 really awesome graphics to our servers so you can colorize and enliven your QuickBase applications. Now you can display status, priority and virtually any condition with rich colorful eye-catching icons. There are 502 icons loaded in five standard pixel sizes 16×16, 24×24, 32×32, […].
45 Things
DECEMBER 1, 2009
Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Tuesday, December 1, 2009 Will This Tough Job Market Change Generation Y? When I graduated from college, my priorities were: getting a job doing something I loved, having opportunities for advancement and making enough money to pay the rent.
Josh Bersin
DECEMBER 8, 2009
It’s here, our Corporate Learning and Talent Management Predictions for 2010. Each year for the last six years we have published an in-depth report on our predictions for the coming year. Bersin & Associates, Leading Research and Advisory Services in Enterprise Learning and Talent Management. Tags: Business Trends Enterprise Learning Talent Management.
Evil HR Lady
DECEMBER 14, 2009
I am the manager of an administrative team of seven people plus myself. Next year I am going to have to lay off one of my people for poor performance and inability to work as independently as the job requires. She's been informed of her poor performance but doesn't seem to understand that we are serious. She has been in this position for about six years.
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Working Girl
DECEMBER 14, 2009
'These days it seems impossible to keep employees happy. About 60% of 900 employees surveyed by Right Management said they’re leaving once the economic situation eases up and 21% are ‘networking’. Derek Irvine from Globoforce makes a compelling case for lack of recognition and overwork as top reasons for leaving. According to Peter Cappelli on HRE , the reason people leave is because their rewards don’t match their expectations and are therefore perceived as ‘unfair’.
Reviewsnap
DECEMBER 2, 2009
'Yesterday ReviewSNAP launched a cascading goals tool as part of our performance management system. This tool allows you to add goals for the entire company, a department and all employees of a particular job description at the same time. This will eliminate the need to add the same goal into the system a number of times. The addition of this tool also allows you to import your goals into the system all at once.
QAspire
DECEMBER 21, 2009
Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Top 10 Project Management Mistakes You Should Avoid I was recently studying the anatomy of failed/troubled projects and following came out as a learning. Here are top 10 project management mistakes that should be avoided: Estimating project tasks based on poor inputs on scope and too many assumptions. Starting project without 102% clarity (100% clarity on scope/technology and 2% knowledge of how you can add value).
Impact Coaching Solutions
DECEMBER 30, 2009
Tratar de remotamente comprender lo que significa ser madre desde la perspectiva del hombre me parece una tarea ociosa, imposible. Estoy convencido que es algo mas allá de nuestro entendimiento y solo intentamos imaginarlo por los comportamientos que vemos en nuestras propias madres y esposas, las madres de nuestros hijos. Pero por otro lado todos hemos tenido una mamá que como mínimo dedicó su cuerpo a dar todas las condiciones necesarias para que nos desarrolláramos desde un milimétrico embrió
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Josh Bersin
DECEMBER 17, 2009
After almost a year of effort we just released our first-ever Talent Management Systems Customer Satisfaction research. We will be publishing this annually, with next year’s results to. Bersin & Associates, Leading Research and Advisory Services in Enterprise Learning and Talent Management. Tags: HR Systems.
Evil HR Lady
DECEMBER 14, 2009
I am the manager of an administrative team of seven people plus myself. Next year I am going to have to lay off one of my people for poor performance and inability to work as independently as the job requires. She's been informed of her poor performance but doesn't seem to understand that we are serious. She has been in this position for about six years.
Working Girl
DECEMBER 27, 2009
'All the usual suspects and a few new ones, plus a poem! Check it out here. Thanks, PseudoHR!
45 Things
DECEMBER 21, 2009
Helpful information and advice from Americas favorite workplace columnist About Anita Blog Books Syndicated Column Interviews Career Links Contact Monday, December 21, 2009 Is your employer clueless about your needs? As you can see from the previous post on Generation Y, anything to do with stereotypes in the workplace generates a lot of discussion.
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QAspire
DECEMBER 8, 2009
Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Invisible Cost of “Toxic” Leadership Many organizations today are plagued by so-called leaders who don’t carry a leadership mindset. Their title may read “Project Leader” and they may be managing a few people, but that does not make them real leaders. We all know that leadership is a mindset, a way of thinking and attitude.
Josh Bersin
DECEMBER 26, 2009
As we recap 2009 and look ahead to 2010 in the market for talent management software, two gorillas have emerged: Taleo and SuccessFactors. While together these companies make up less than 20% of. Bersin & Associates, Leading Research and Advisory Services in Enterprise Learning and Talent Management. Tags: HR Systems lawson Oracle PeopleSoft salary.com SAP Silkroad Softscape successfactors taleo ultimate software workday.
Josh Bersin
DECEMBER 26, 2009
As we recap 2009 and look ahead to 2010 in the market for talent management software, two gorillas have emerged: Taleo and SuccessFactors. While together these companies make up less than 20% of the total market, their size and growth has made them companies to watch as this market continues to grow and mature. In. Read more» The post SuccessFactors vs.
Evil HR Lady
DECEMBER 10, 2009
Find out why over at US News. Of course, after I wrote this I found out that Jack Bauer might be replaced! And PS, fellow 24 watchers, I'm totally lame and just started watching this show, so I'm only on season 2, so no spoilers past 9:00 p.m. on day 2.
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Evil HR Lady
DECEMBER 10, 2009
Find out why over at US News. Of course, after I wrote this I found out that Jack Bauer might be replaced! And PS, fellow 24 watchers, I'm totally lame and just started watching this show, so I'm only on season 2, so no spoilers past 9:00 p.m. on day 2.
QAspire
DECEMBER 6, 2009
Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Monday Thoughts (Thanks to Paul Schwend) Paul Schwend is a wonderful friend who lives in Florida and is referred to as an ‘ Insurance Man’. Paul made my weekend by sending me a wonderful book titled “ Soul Happy ” – a brilliant compilation (by Kobi Yamada) of soulful thoughts on some of the core facets of life.
QAspire
DECEMBER 24, 2009
Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer QAspire Blog 2009 – Essential Posts Redux When the year ends, we tend to retrospect. Look back and see what worked and what not. Here is a collection of some of the chosen posts, some essential lessons from each month of 2009 (our of total 93 posts written in Y09): January 2009: Explicit versus Tacit - Content versus Process This post talks about explicit and implicit value that an individual generates for an organization and how important is i
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