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How to Be a Transparent Leader (With Examples)

UKG

New products and services. And not just when things aren’t going well. Example: An employee suggests to the CHRO that “summer Fridays” would be great for morale. But the CHRO knows that the CEO won’t consider it because of a big client project currently in negotiations. Regularly share knowledge. Discontinued processes.

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Become a better CHRO by improving in these two areas 

HRExecutive

Many of these discussions also center on i4cp’s research, from the intersection of AI and its implications on HR , to productivity enhancements , innovative organizational design and development, holistic wellbeing strategies, and the critical realm of diversity, equity and inclusion.

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HR Operations: 5 Proven Ways to Improve Any HR Team

Primalogik

Essentially, the purpose of HRM is to maximize the productivity of an organization by optimizing the effectiveness of its employees,” writes Inc. We expect them to shape the focus of HR well beyond 2022. Heightened importance of wellness. For 62% of employees , wellness benefits affect whether they’ll accept a job offer.

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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. In this role as the CHRO, and generally in the HR function, it’s about the ability to make a difference in the lives of employees, and to try to make their experience better,” she says.

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

HRExecutive

Among the challenges facing today’s HR and benefits leaders , the employee wellness crisis is likely front and center. “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. .