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Veterans Day reflections: What HR can learn from the Army on leadership

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Yet, once a veteran closes their “military chapter,” it can be unsettling to think, “What next?” - Advertisement - When you think about it, the Army and the HR function have much in common. In 2020, I proudly took the reins as chief HR officer for FUJIFILM Holdings Americas Corp.

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Rethinking Onboarding From a People Ops Perspective

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Credited with popularizing the term and philosophy of People Ops, Block coined the term when he rebranded Google’s HR function in 2006 to reflect the company’s people-first employment ideology. Nearly 15 years later, small businesses everywhere are making the switch to this more modern-day incarnation of HR.

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Why Small Businesses are Choosing People Ops Over HR

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In 2006, Lazlo Bock, former SVP of People Operations at Google, rebranded Google’s Human Resource function and renamed them as People Operations. In fact, it has helped people shift from viewing HR professionals as policy police to strategic partners to the business. This shift has been much more than a title makeover.

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Is IIM Certification Globally Recognized?

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IIM Indore launched a variety of new programs in 2006, including a Fellow Program in Management (doctoral-PhD), a 24-week Certificate Course for Defense Officers, a one-year Broad-Band-Based (BBB) Certificate in General Management (BBB-GM), a one-year Broad-Band-Based Certificate in Sales and Marketing Management (BBB-S&MM) program. .

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Two Pressing Priorities for HR Executives: Social and Analytics

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Lominger was sold in 2006, at which time Cara became the VP of Strategy and Intellectual Property for Korn/Ferry International, the largest executive search firm in the world. Lominger is a global provider of competency-based leadership development tools.

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HR and IT Partnership: Observations from a Veteran CIO

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MS: Throughout my 40-year career, I’ve seen HR organizations do this through organizational process structure. Technology is becoming key for HR to deliver more value through data and collaboration services while enabling the organization to be more innovative. Most back-office HR functions are transaction-driven.

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Six HR Leaders Inducted into NAHR

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Bock joined Google in 2006 from GE Capital, the financial services arm of General Electric with more than 35,000 employees, where he held various executive leadership roles. Prior to joining Cornell, she spent 13 years in the HR function at Harvard University. Under Laszlo Bock’s leadership, Google Inc.