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Two people pros share what you should know before starting a business

HR Brew

At the time, she was a one-woman operation focused on leadership development, but two years in, she told HR Brew, clients started asking for help with larger initiatives, like mergers and acquisitions and change management. “I I will fully admit it’s not easy, because it is a mind shift,” she said. Confidence from within.

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What’s keeping HR up? 5 key takeaways about changing priorities

HRExecutive

In 2023, HR also was prioritizing company culture, learning and development, employee engagement and manager training. HR is focused on change management to prepare for ongoing shifts. Ackerson says HR needs to help organizations make “change management a part of their DNA.”

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More companies want office workers in shared workspaces instead of at dedicated desks

HR Brew

More companies are ditching individual desks and embracing shared spaces, as 62% of employers are aiming for a ratio of 1.5 employees per desk, and the amount of individual workspaces has already decreased from 51% in 2021 to 40% in 2024, according to data from the commercial real estate company CBRE. Employees want variety.

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Is program management HR’s secret weapon for business transformation?

HRExecutive

. - Advertisement - What we find is that program management often resides within IT departments with a heavy focus on technology transformation. Whether or not a company has a centralized PMO function, HR would benefit from having program management resources, or at least building the skill set within the team.

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No Ego: How Leaders Can Cut the Cost of Drama, End Entitlement and Drive Big Results

Speaker: Cy Wakeman, M.S., CSP, President, Reality-Based Leadership

Over the past three years, Reality-Based Leadership, in partnership with the Futures Company , conducted proprietary research in our client organizations such as Cisco, Medtronic, New York Presbyterian, The Nebraska Medical Center and Bayer. Uncover modern approaches to engagement and change management strategies. And expensive.

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How 3 seasoned talent acquisition pros balance tech and human interaction

HRExecutive

Manage stakeholder expectations Tracy acknowledged that managing stakeholders, particularly in a decentralized environment , can be challenging. Tracy noted that her company only takes on one major HR or TA system implementation per year. “We “Don’t be super grounded unless there is a business reason to do so,” she advised.

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How to Get To the Root Cause of Employee Engagement Issues

HR Bartender

(Editor’s Note: Today’s article is brought to you by our friends at Workify , a tech-enabled service that helps companies establish more real-time feedback loops to uncover hidden engagement issues. However, the real impact of a survey is in what companies do with the data they receive. Employee surveys are important. Or all three!