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How to Solve Your Talent Challenge (Creatively)

Organizational Talent Consulting

Leaders face an unprecedented talent challenge with no immediately obvious solution. It is easy to logically think of the talent challenge as attracting and retaining the right people. It is helpful to test assumptions, adopt a different point of view, challenge habits, and search for ideas outside your industry or function.

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Storytelling in OD Communications

Harmonious Workplaces

Industrial-organizational psychologist and thought leader Adam Grant (2023) of the Wharton School uses stories of current and historical figures to demonstrate how they achieved greatness. The NTL Handbook of Organization Development and Change. Association for Talent Development (ATD). Random House. & Brazzel, M.

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Hay Group Interviews and Culture

Management Consulted

1. Leadership and talent. Talent management. Industries . Robert Rock – Milton Rock’s son and co-author of the Compensation Handbook and Mergers & Acquisitions Handbook. Damion Sanders – Director, Talent/Executive Development at UnitedHealth Group. Practice Areas. Reward strategies.

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Virtual Coaching is Inevitable but is it Effective?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Symposium conducted at the 24th Annual Conference of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology, New Orleans, LA. The Center for Creative Leadership handbook of leadership development (pp. Hernez-Broome (Chair), The client-coach relationship: Examining a critical component of successful coaching. Hernez-Broome, G.

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Psychology, Technology, and Incomplete Theory

NeoAcademic

Although I’m now an industrial-organizational psychologist, that was not always the dream. My obsession with both professordom and Computer Science persisted until college, when a helpful CS professor told me, “the pay is terrible and everyone with any talent just ends up in industry anyway.”

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Business Spotlight: Stanford GBS grad launches Returnships

Management Consulted

Linda’s company, Talent Reconnect, offers returnships that are aimed mostly at women who have graduated from top business schools but who had 2 to 5 years of post-MBA experience before opting out. And when I say smaller, I don’t mean dinky. That will cover the basics.

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A Winning Parental Leave Policy Can Be Surprisingly Simple

Harvard Business

An employee handbook update doesn’t usually merit a press release and glossy promotional video — except when there’s a benefits arms race on. The paid-parental-leave arms race is red-hot because employers see a unique opportunity to nab talent and headlines by one-upping their competitors.