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Human Resources Director: Job Description, Skills & Salary

Analytics in HR

A Human Resources Director is responsible for creating and implementing HR policies and activities of the organization. They also manage the HR staff, overseeing all employee-related initiatives, from recruitment and onboarding to managing performance, promotion, and conducting exit interviews.

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HR Operations: 5 Proven Ways to Improve Any HR Team

Primalogik

HR focuses on supporting an organization’s most valuable resource: its people. This entails empowering them to succeed, ensuring compliance with policies, and promoting their wellbeing. Essentially, the purpose of HRM is to maximize the productivity of an organization by optimizing the effectiveness of its employees,” writes Inc.

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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. Is 50% readiness good enough?

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

HRExecutive

The pharmaceutical, biotechnology and chemical company is the creator of more than 6 million products—including some that became instrumental for healthcare workers fighting the health crisis, such as medical-grade silicone and, later, components for vaccines. Read more Insights from a CHRO here.

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6 HR lessons from Microsoft’s CHRO

HRExecutive

She’s navigated a once-in-a-lifetime pandemic, ensuring the company’s 175,000 employees are safe, healthy, productive and innovative. And she’s been named HRE’s 2021 HR Executive of the Year. Advertisement “[Over the past year-and-a-half, especially] I’ve had a profound appreciation for the role of HR.

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What Is Human Resources?

Analytics in HR

Managing Human Resources involves overseeing all aspects of HR, such as hiring, training, compensating, engaging, promoting, and retaining employees. For example, your HR would look into hiring people who are a good culture fit for the organization so they stay longer and be more productive.

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As burnout soars, what Aflac is doing to strengthen employee wellness

HRExecutive

. “When stress is higher, you’ll tend to see increased employee absenteeism, higher levels of employee relations issues, less productivity,” says Aflac CHRO Jeri Hawthorne. HRE recently spoke with Hawthorne about Aflac’s employee wellness strategy and other pressing HR challenges.

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