People Management

Written by: Richard Feloni - businessinsider.com.au Since joining Google as its senior vice president of People Operations in 2006, Laszlo Bock has seen the company transform into a powerful global company, growing from 6,000 employees to nearly 60,000. With his team, Bock developed management strategies to make...

Written by: humanresourcesonline.net If you have experienced organisational change that has impacted employee engagement and retention negatively, there may be reasons for understanding what has caused this. Caroline Palmstedt, talent management lead for Asia Pacific at Monsanto, shares the neuroscience behind why organisational change can fail. While most...

Written by: Heather R. Huhman It looks like organizations are missing the mark on leadership development. Only 35 percent of U.S. managers are engaged in their jobs, according to a Gallup’s State of the American Manager report analyzing responses from 2,564 U.S. managers surveyed in September and...

By Andy Campbell - diginomica.com SUMMARY: Improved employee engagement delivers value to the overall business, but employee productivity remains significantly low in many developed nations. Most organisations recognise the impact and value that improved employee engagement delivers to the overall business. But while this should incite companies...

Written by: Jacob Morgan Recently Deloitte released their report on Human Capital Trends for 2015, which explores everything from the on-demand workforce to reinventing HR to data and analytics to much more. If you have a few minutes I highly recommend you check it out. I recently...

Written by: Edwin Mouriño-Ruiz - td.org Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things. —Peter F. Drucker Study after study demonstrates that the main reasons employees leave organizations are poor management and lack of leadership. In fact, a 2013 white paper from the Center for...

Written by: Dawn Nolan - personneltoday.com HR services made up one-fifth of all outsourcing deals in 2014, and contracts are evolving from transactional HR to more sophisticated strategic talent management services. What’s behind this emerging trend? Dawn Nolan reports.  HR outsourcing has experienced an explosion in demand....