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Nov 27, 2024
Top 45 Hilarious Accounting Jokes You Need Now
Need an ice breaker for your next fiscal presentation? We’ve got 45 accounting jokes to share. Is your interest growing?
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Nov 15, 2024
Webinar Recap: Dispelling Common Myths — Attract, Retain, and Engage Gen Z Talent
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Nov 11, 2024
Key Takeaways from LinkedIn’s 2024 Talent Connect Summit: Embracing Change
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Jun 03, 2018
Connecting the Dots: Thought Leadership In an Increasingly Complex World
In our new quarterly thought leadership report, Transformation Insights, LHH provides a deep dive into the strategies and insights that drive successful business transformation. Explore how top-performing organizations are navigating change, adapting to the future of work, and consistently outperforming their competitors.
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Sep 03, 2018
Fire-Rehire Practices Particularly Inefficient in a Tight Talent Market
In the face of a tightening talent market, the traditional "fire-and-rehire" cycle is proving to be not only wasteful but also a detriment to effective talent retention. While organizations face various obstacles in adopting talent mobility strategies like redeployment, a closer look reveals that the structure and culture within HR departments themselves might be the primary barrier. This article explores the challenges and potential solutions for overcoming this obstacle, highlighting the significance of redeployment in today's competitive landscape for attracting and retaining top talent.
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Sep 05, 2018
To Improve Team Performance: Diagnose the Problem Before Prescribing a Solution
First, diagnose the source of the team's underperformance. Otherwise, you’ll find yourself spending tons of money paying for generic team training that isn’t going to fix your specific team performance problem. A proper diagnosis is the foundation of effective team intervention and lasting improvement.
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Sep 10, 2018
As Talent Shortage Grows, It’s Time to Look Within
The alignment between organizational talent needs and an individual’s career goals can be a potent force that not only prepares your organization to meet the challenge of business transformation, but also boosts engagement, retention and productivity.
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Sep 12, 2018
Strategies for Leading a Successful Global Team
Our own research has revealed that all teams–not only those with a global orientation–are struggling.
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Dec 10, 2018
Why Timeless Principles Outlast Transient Technologies
While many organizations are chasing new technologies and applications, they may be losing focus on the core elements of a successful workforce, like employee engagement.
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Mar 01, 2019
Bridging the Skills Gap: A Bold New Approach to Workforce Investment
To address the challenges of the skills gap, we've outlined three models that help companies rethink their approach to reskilling and upskilling, including how to treat this as a human capital investment in their accounting process.
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Mar 04, 2019
From the Front Lines of Transformation at Fellowes Brands
Fellowes Brands is a venerable company that has thrived and grown thanks to its natural aptitude for workforce transformation. Now, Lisa Bretones, VP of Global Human Resources, is bringing the same approach to its HR policies and practices.
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Mar 14, 2019
Hiring and Promoting: Gut Instinct, Fantasy Football and Assessment
In the quest to drive organizational success, strategic talent management is key. It's about more than just filling vacancies; it involves identifying, developing, and promoting the right talent to meet your company's strategic imperatives. To achieve this, firms need to move beyond gut instinct and adopt an evidence-based approach to hiring and promoting. Here are four key considerations to guide your talent strategy and ensure you have the right leaders in place to achieve your business goals.
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Mar 19, 2019
How a Global Communications Company Has Made Constant Change Part of Its Culture
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, the ability to embrace constant change is no longer a luxury, but a necessity for survival. Intelsat, a global leader in satellite communications, exemplifies this principle. Angela Galyean, VP of HR, provides a glimpse into the strategies and leadership that have enabled Intelsat to not just adapt to industry disruption, but to thrive amidst it. This case study delves into the heart of Intelsat's transformation, highlighting the crucial role of HR in fostering a culture of agility and resilience, and showcasing how effective communication and cross-functional collaboration can empower an organization to accomplish its mission, even in the face of relentless change.
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Apr 01, 2019
How to Build Better Relationships with Your Employees
Learn why offering career development will help you build a workforce that has the skills you need, and is loyal, engaged and productive.
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Apr 15, 2019
Reframing the Conversation: A New Path to Success for Women in Leadership
In the ongoing conversation about gender equality and women in leadership, we often lose sight of a crucial truth: women don't need to emulate men to achieve remarkable success. This article aims to reframe the conversation by highlighting the unique strengths and perspectives women bring to leadership roles and how embracing these qualities can pave a new path to success. Let's explore how overcoming bias and challenging traditional leadership norms can empower women to lead authentically and effectively.