HR Strategy eBulletin for the Week of March 19, 2007

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"Success is liking yourself, liking what you do, and liking how you do it."

~ Maya Angelou (1928 - )  
 

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7 Strategies for Handling Last Minute Meetings
Have you ever found yourself having to scramble to organize a meeting at the last minute? Wouldn't it be nice that if and when this daunting situation arose, you were well prepared with all necessary information ready at your fingertips? Susan Friedmann shares her tips.  More...

HR App Evolution: On-demand on the Upswing
The market for HR systems is expanding and that means small and mid-sized enterprises need to adapt. The answer. . . more automated support for HR functions.  More...

Governance Is Critical to Success of HRO
Human resources departments are betting more each year on theoutsourcing of functions that they may have performed for decades. Without careful and continuing governance, plenty can go wrong.  Elaine Gottlieb explains. More...

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Employers of Excellence National Conference 2007

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Best Practices in Executive Selection and Development

Date: April 3, 2007
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET
Presenters: Al Schnur, PCI Human Resource Consulting, Inc. and Carolyn Cosco, Select International and Dan Lhota, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation and Lynn Lambrecht, Giant Eagle.

Over the past decade, companies have gotten the message that investing in their current and future leaders is critical for long- term viability and success. Organizations are spending more money on assessment and development and senior executives are taking ownership of the professional growth of their successors.  More...


Spinning Gold from Straw: Low-Cost Employee Retention and Motivation Tools

Date: April 17, 2007
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET
Presenter: Jennifer Loftus, Astron Solutions

Human Resource professionals in cost-conscious organizations are asked to accomplish more, typically with fewer resources than less fiscally sensitive counterparts. Retaining and motivating employees is no exception. When the dollars aren't there to give salary increases, what's an HR professional to do? During our webcast, we'll explore creative ways to recognize, motivate, and reward employees with little or no cost impact. You will take away practical ideas you can implement right away in your organization. Our program ideas will be both simple and complex, gained from interventions at a number of organizations.  More...

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The Carrot Principle:  How the Best Managers Use Recognition to Engage Their People, Retain Talent, and Accelerate Performance - Summary

By: Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton

Numerous organizations employ business leaders who set clear goals, communicate openly, treat people fairly, hold them accountable, and create trusting relationships. However, there's often something critical missing.  The Carrot Principle, authors Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton demonstrate - through proven research and case studies - how recognition can bring about significant increases in operating results.

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