Archive for June, 2007

Measuring ROI for HR Programs

Thursday, June 28th, 2007

Everyone from Vendorprisey to Jim Holincheck is chiming in on how HR can achieve more visibility in the boardroom. In order for it to be valued by the C-level, ROI has to be a key calculator in the equation. A recent article in Talent Management Magazine concurs. The writer explains that ...
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SHRM in Full Swing - Talent Management

Tuesday, June 26th, 2007

Can't be at this year's SHRM taking in the sites and sounds of Vegas? We'll have some more detailed feedback on the show later this week - it's hot, it's busy and there's lot of business being done. Definitely the show of the year attendance-wise... In the meantime, check out Workforce's daily ...
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Talent Management Magazine Survey on Succession Planning

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

A story in the May issue of Talent Management Magazine looks at a survey on Succession Planning from the Institute for Corporate Productivity, which features some interesting findings. The survey of 799 large and small companies found that: Two-thirds of organizations with formal succession plans are planning to change things, 75 percent cite ...
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The Strategic Voice of HR Grows Louder

Tuesday, June 12th, 2007

We'll be holding our second annual User Conference on September 17/18 and we'll be focusing on the strategic role of HR within organizations. We are thrilled to have as our keynote speaker Mel Kleiman. Mel is an internationally recognized authority on attracting, selecting, and retaining employees. His expertise is based on ...
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Defining Employee Engagement

Friday, June 8th, 2007

The systematic HR blog has some great observances on defining employee engagement.  It points out that while we want to create motivating workplaces, not all employees are engagable. Nor do we want to spend the time engaging everyone. Our senior talent, managers and executives are of critical importance as are the ...
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