August, 2019

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The Ultimate Pursuit of Leadership isn’t Success

Leadership Freak

The ultimate pursuit of leadership is humility, not success. The more I think about humility, the less I know about it. The more I pursue humility, the more it escapes my grasp.

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Top 8 HR Analytics Tools

AIHR

This article lists the seven most-used HR analytics tools. Adopting HR analytics is a big step for many people and organizations. Indeed, I often get asked: “What are the best HR analytics tools to use?”. This article will give you the answer to this question. Here’s a list of the seven best HR analytics tools to use. HR Analytics Tools. 1. RStudio.

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The Addictive Products Myth: Who Is the Culprit Here?

Nir Eyal

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3 Powerful Strategies To Boost Collaboration | Leadership Espresso Shot 5

Tanveer Nasser

Driving collaborative efforts in today's workplaces has certainly become a key focus for many leaders. Unfortunately, there's a common mistake many leaders make about promoting collaboration, a mistake that I reveal alongside 3 powerful strategies to boost collaboration in this fifth edition of my podcast feature, Leadership Espresso Shot. My podcast feature, Leadership Espresso Shot, is a new series of episodes that are designed to be short listens that feature a concentrated dose of insights a

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The Hidden Skills That Separate Good Leaders from Great Ones

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

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5 Ways To Improve Employee Experience

15Five

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 2nd, 2019

High Scalability

Wake up! It's HighScalability time—once again: That's pretty good. ( @shrutikapoor08 ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd greatly appreciate your support on Patreon. I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 52 mostly 5 star reviews (121 on Goodreads ). They'll learn a lot and hold you in even greater awe.

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19 Recruiting Metrics You Should Know About

AIHR

Recruiting metrics are an essential part of a data-driven hiring and recruitment analytics. However, if you would keep track of every recruiting metric you could find on the web, you’d have no time left to do actual recruiting! In this article, we’ll list the 17 most important ones for you. But first, let’s answer the question: What are recruiting metrics?

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The Future of Branding is Personal: Employee Branding

Vantage Circle

Technology has caused a monumental shift in influence. In the current economy, corporations have turned to employee branding to help build consumer trust and bring home top talent. Before going over what exactly is employee branding, let's go over some stats. An employee gets 561% more brand engagement when sharing a message than when the same message gets shared by the company.

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Oscar Trimboli | How To Become A Better Listener

Tanveer Nasser

Over the past few years, there's been a greater acceptance that one critical measure to succeeding at leadership is building and nurturing relationships amongst those you lead. Unfortunately, every few months a new study comes out revealing that many organizations continue to lose employees to their competitors because employees don't feel heard and understood.

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Best-Self Management Podcast, Episode 5: Design Thinking In HR

15Five

Design thinking is a powerful tool for any creative to use, be it product designers, architects, interior designers—you name it. But, have you ever considered leveraging it to guide your culture or HR initiatives? Design thinking in HR is used to create impactful employee experiences within an organizational culture. Welcome back to the Best-Self Management Podcast !

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Future of HR: Navigating Transformation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Jeremy York

Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of the rapidly evolving HR landscape as we examine how technological innovation, regulatory changes, talent strategies, and evolving diversity approaches are reshaping the profession. This webinar will provide HR professionals with practical insights on leveraging AI and emerging technologies while maintaining compliance in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

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Coaching at the Nordic Business Forum in Helsinki

Agile42

I am very happy to be able to volunteer as a coach representing Scrum Alliance at Nordic Business Forum 2019 that will be held in Helsinki on October 9 and 10. We will inspire and educate the 7,500 participants about agile. We will have one on one conversations with these leaders to help identify opportunities for them to implement sustainable agility in their workplaces and, at the Scrum Alliance booth, the attendees can complete a questionnaire about agility in their workplace.

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Why Some Leaders Stick and Other Leaders Quit

Leadership Freak

Grit isn’t the reason people endure. Grit is disappointing because it develops as-you-go, not before you go. Context: Grit is irrelevant when you already feel strong, capable, and confident.

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11 HR Analytics Courses Online

AIHR

This article lists the eleven best HR analytics courses in the world today. Getting started with HR analytics – also called People Analytics – is a big step for a lot of people and organizations. Common questions are: Where should I start? What tools do I need? What are common traps I should avoid? An HR analytics course that answers these questions can be invaluable.

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Employee Burnout: Understanding and Tackling It

Vantage Circle

When a new employee joins in, you might have seen how enthusiastic and full of energy they are at first. But as time passes by, they become part of that unproductive plague, or a situation comes when your employees feel emotionally wasted and are not able to pull off their job? If you have faced such situations then you are not the only one. Being unproductive, lacking composure, lacking focus are a few symptoms that your employees might be facing which are a part of common epidemic spreading th

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4 HR Priorities for 2025 to Supercharge Your Employee Experience

Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton

Forget predictions, let’s focus on priorities for the year and explore how to supercharge your employee experience. Join Miriam Connaughton and Carolyn Clark as they discuss key HR trends for 2025—and how to turn them into actionable strategies for your organization. In this dynamic webinar, our esteemed speakers will share expert insights and practical tips to help your employee experience adapt and thrive.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 23rd, 2019

High Scalability

Wake up! It's HighScalability time: Absurd no more. This Far Side cartoon is now reality. Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd love your support on Patreon. I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 54 mostly 5 star reviews (125 on Goodreads ). They'll learn a lot and likely add you to their will.

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Interview with Charlene Li, Part 1: Acts of Courageous Leadership

15Five

In this two-part series, we sit down with Altimeter Group founder and Senior Fellow Charlene Li ahead of the release of her new book, The Disruption Mindset: Why Some Organizations Transform While Others Fail. Recognized as one of the 100 most creative people in business by Fast Company and as a top 50 leadership innovator by Inc. , Charlene is an expert on digital transformation and disruptive growth strategies.

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The Ice Cream Question – Remarkable TV

Kevin Eikenberry

In a daily email that I send, I asked everyone to send me their favorite ice cream flavors. And I learned A LOT about ice cream – particularly that there are lots of flavors, people LOVE ice cream and they are very particular about what and why they like it. But I also learned a […]. The post The Ice Cream Question – Remarkable TV appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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Partly Cloudy or Partly Sunny – How to Energize Others

Leadership Freak

You see yourself as sunny. Others think you’re cloudy. The way you occur to others and the way you perceive yourself are two different things.

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How to Make The Best Benefits Decisions for 2025's Workforce: An HR and Total Rewards Guide

Speaker: Kaitlin Ruby Carroll

Retaining top talent in 2025 means rethinking benefits. In a competitive job market, fertility benefits are more than just offerings - they are a commitment to your team’s well-being. Gain critical insights into the latest fertility benefits strategies that can help position your organization as an industry leader. Our expert will explore the unique advantages and challenges of each model, share success stories from top organizations, and offer practical strategies to make benefits decisions tha

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How to Best Approach HR Strategy Implementation

AIHR

We know that an effective HR strategy can increase company performance. With the rise of HR analytics, companies can better measure whether HR strategies actually pay off. Proving the added value of HR is a very useful first step. However, doing so proves hard to do. In this article, I will focus on the HR implementation process. Knowing this process will help to on the one hand understand what happens when implementing an HR practice and on the other hand help in further improving the impact of

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The Four Distinct Types of Organizational Culture and its Advantages

Vantage Circle

Organizational culture is defined as the underlying beliefs, assumptions, values and ways of interacting that contribute to the unique social and psychological environment of an organization. Every human organization begins with a purpose, which shapes the organizational structure and keeps every member aligned to its goals and objectives. If you observe every small/big organization has a unique way of doing things.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For August 16th, 2019

High Scalability

Wake up! It's HighScalability time: Asteroids in our solar system. Only a.001% chance a kilometer-size asteroid destroys humanity. ( B612 ). Do you like this sort of Stuff? I'd love your support on Patreon. I wrote Explain the Cloud Like I'm 10 for people who need to understand the cloud. And who doesn't these days? On Amazon it has 53 mostly 5 star reviews (124 on Goodreads ).

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Sleep isn’t just a personal issue, it’s a business imperative

BetterUp

In 2018, organizations spent $366 billion. on employee development. The investment in human capital is warranted, but research suggests that—within this investment—businesses are. neglecting the most powerful, no-cost performance enhancer: Sleep. Sleep is critical to peak performance. In sports, experts suggest. that the most consistent peak performers tend to also be those who. consistently get enough high-quality sleep.

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The Diversity Reckoning: Can HR Survive Without New Perspectives?

Speaker: Jeremy York

2024 has tested every organization, and 2025 promises no less - the warning signs are everywhere. If you’re relying on superficial approaches to diversity, you might find yourself scrambling to catch up. Thought diversity - the fuel for new ideas, fresh perspectives, and disruptive innovation - is more than a buzzword. It's a survival strategy. And if you’re not building it into your workplace culture right now , you’re heading for trouble.

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Four Ways to Make Your Meetings Better

Kevin Eikenberry

There are plenty of reasons people dislike meetings. Just ask and you’ll have no trouble getting a long list. But let’s not focus on the negative. Instead of listing the problems with meetings, I’d rather talk about creating better meetings. If you use these four ideas, you will have more effective, more focused, and overall […]. The post Four Ways to Make Your Meetings Better appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.

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How to Find the Power to Step into Anxiety

Leadership Freak

Confidence isn’t the absence of anxiety. Confidence is the ability to step into anxiety and see what good might result. Where does confidence to face anxiety come from?

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Automated Machine Learning – Does This Benefit HR Analytics?

AIHR

One of the things you can assume about HR Analytics (“Data Science being applied to HR management and decision making” or “Data-Driven HR”) is that this field is not standing still. Things are changing all the time, and this reflects the fact that things are changing constantly in the three fields from which HR analytics draws upon: Data Science and Statistics.

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The Role of HR in Employee Relationship Management (ERM)

Vantage Circle

"There is little success where there is little laughter." - Andrew Carnegie. Your employees spend the majority of their time at work. A workplace survey by HP in 2017 found that employees spend 56 per cent of their time with their “work family” than their real family. This work-family can thrive only when employees share amicable relationships with each other.

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Recognition Powers High-Performance — If You Do it Right

Speaker: Radhika Samant and Todd Wuestenberg

Employee recognition has often been deemed a "feel-good" initiative, tied closely to rewards. While we understand its importance, we tend to associate recognition with intangible outcomes like engagement and sentiment, rather than direct impacts on retention and high performance. In today’s workplace, the true ROI of recognition lies in its ability to regenerate tangible, business-driven results.

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Food for your soul: the FOODBOOM story

Agile42

There is a lot of creativity in FOODBOOM’s teams. They want to change the world, so that food becomes more than a necessary response to hunger and turns into a part of building unique moments. Their customers love what they do, so how could it get any better? Here, our challenge begins. When engaged people want to bring all of their great ideas to life, sometimes we end up with exhausted people who fear they are losing quality.

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The Most Critical Skills for Leaders Are Fundamentally Human

BetterUp

In a recent blog , I shared a new model for developing the leaders of today and tomorrow. I advocated for replacing one-and-done trainings with approaches that are ongoing, personalized, bite-sized, and embedded within the flow of the work day. In this blog, I zoom into what leadership development should cover, sharing what I consider to be the most critical skills for future-ready leaders.

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How Do You Feel About “Fine”? – Remarkable TV

Kevin Eikenberry

Something I’ve noticed over the years is that the word “fine” has an interesting connotation in our lives. It’s often used as a “conversation stopper” – a way to indicate that it’s good enough. But the question really needs to be: Is fine always a good thing? Is fine good enough? In today’s video, I […].

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How Humility Serves You Well

Leadership Freak

I sent the following text message to a leader I’m mentoring. He’s scheduled for a job interview and I thought I’d give him something to think about.

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The Upskilling Advantage: Transforming Your Workforce For Future Growth

Speaker: Brian Richardson

With a staggering 92% of CEOs prioritizing skill development, and 84% struggling with transformation, mastering upskilling is now more critical than ever. Drawing on extensive research and collaboration with hundreds of leading organizations, discover key hurdles and innovative best practices in workforce upskilling. You'll walk away with a deep understanding of how to build a culture of continuous learning, expert insights into assessing the current skills of your employees, and a strategic too