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Avantor’s CHRO on how culture, change management fueled the company through COVID

HRExecutive

. - Advertisement - Bringing those efforts to fruition involved an influx in hiring—and a commitment to transparent communication and adaptability on the part of both leadership and employees, says Brittany Hankamer, executive vice president and CHRO at Avantor. Read more Insights from a CHRO here.

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Episode 252: The Role of the CHRO in Change Management

Workology

Today’s podcast is part of a series on the Workology Podcast focused on the role and responsibilities of the Chief Human Resources Officer, or CHRO. The CHRO is an executive or C-level role that. Workology is the art and science of work, HR and recruitment. Join the resource revolution.

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Are we ready for CHRO readiness?

HRExecutive

Why is it that more than half of companies remain unable (or perhaps unwilling) to develop CHRO-ready successors? Should we be proud of infusing non-HR talent into CHRO roles, or troubled by it? Further, it is common—and many would say likely—that a change in CEO will yield a change in CHRO.

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Phenom’s CHRO and chief evangelist is both lifelong learner and teacher

HRExecutive

Jess Elmquist will be the first to acknowledge he stepped into the CHRO role from a nontraditional path—but, he says, innovation in the world of HR today needs to be everything but ordinary. Advertisement - As CHRO and chief evangelist of global HR tech company Phenom , advancing innovation is Elmquist’s primary goal.

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15 Job Titles for Human Resources: A Comprehensive HR Job List

Analytics in HR

They work directly with line managers to help the organization hit its strategic goals. This role requires business acumen, strategic thinking, change management, and talent management skills. CHRO (Chief People Officer) Job description The CHRO, or Chief People Officer, is an organization’s HR and culture leader.

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Human Resources Director: Job Description, Skills & Salary

Analytics in HR

Being a mediator between the management and staff in conflicts or disputes, as well as the ever-evolving employment laws and changes in the labor market, adds to the uniqueness and complexity of this role. Change management : Lead the transition or transformation of an organization’s goals, processes, or technologies.

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HR & Change Management: Beyond the Kotter Model

Digital HR Tech

Harvard professor John Kotter developed what is probably the most influential model of change. However, seasoned change management professionals are often dissatisfied with the model. Contents The Kotter model Reflections on the Kotter model Why are there these shortcomings in the Kotter change model? The Kotter model.