Entries Categorized as 'Human Resources'

Change is the name of the Game

Date July 3, 2008

Creating an environment of change is just as important as effectively managing that change for employees. Dave Ulrich discusses the importance of the role of change agents in Workforce Management. He offers 3 principles that HR professionals can implement to encourage, design, implement, and facilitate change.
“Make the unspeakable speak” – Create dialogue around the customs […]

When the going gets tough…Go back to the basics

Date June 26, 2008

Our personal and professional lives are about relationships; the ones we pursue, the ones we let pass by and the ones we terminate. Across the board life seams tough right now gas prices are high, unemployment is higher, moral is down and so are sales. Last week Volvo announced job cuts for about 2000 employees. […]

Attract + Engage + Develop + Recognize = Retain

Date June 5, 2008

I recently read an article in Workforce Management entitled Top Tips for Keeping Your Top Talent in Place. The article stated that compensation alone is no longer enough to retain top employees. “It’s standard practice for employees to receive benefits, paid vacations and matches to their 401k plan; but now they’re looking for something different—something […]