Jon Ingham's Strategic Human Capital Management (HCM) Blog :
I'm seeing more and more about the talent crunch, at the same time as the economic one seems to be biting deeper. Particularly in the usual places - China and the UAE. This is from Monday's FT: "While US and European banks are shedding tens of thousands to shore up earnings, Gulf banks face a crisis of a diff (Read More)
Strategic Thinking :
David Allen, Friday, July 25, 1-2 on the Human Capital Show, Profitability Channel!David Allen is widely recognized as the world’s leading expert on personal and organizational productivity. His twenty-five-year pioneering research and coaching to corporate managers and CEOs of some of America’s most prestigious corporatio (Read More)
Submitted by Gautam :
Nearly one in four businesses block employee access to social networking Web sites such as Facebook and MySpace,according to a survey of about 200 human resources professionals.With the number of Americans using social networking sites tripling in recent years, use of such sites has grown during work hours. People ages 35 a (Read More)
HRM Today » Featured :
I wanted to let HRM Today readers know about the 11th Annual Talent Management Summit being held in Las Vegas by Human Resources IQ on October 20-23 and a special discount you all can get just for reading this blog. Very exciting, I know. I was trying to get them to commit to maybe some trick ponies or some of those guys th (Read More)
Gautam Ghosh - Management Consultant :
I got a call today from a market research firm who were doing some research on the consulting industry for their Oil and Gas industry client.Their client wanted to know as to how they could make decisions on when and how to ask for consulting services.That's a tough one. And I guess for organizations the decisions are getti (Read More)
Jon Ingham's Strategic Human Capital Management (HCM) Blog :
My comments on the latest Economist debate focusing on the changing competitiveness and employment between developed and developing countries: "I think Jacob Kirkegaard makes some good points. The world’s human capital is becoming more evenly distributed – as developing economies catch up in terms of skill (Read More)
Gautam Ghosh - Management Consultant :
I've always thought that the best ideas in sales and marketing are applicable to managing Human Resources too. So when I heard about Harvey Mackay and his 66 item questionnaire I was convinced that managers need to use it to manage their people - and HR professionals need to use it to manage their clients - line managers.Bu (Read More)
FIND JOB :
Aldebaran Associates is an Executive Search Firm and we have been retained to conduct a search for the Latin American Association's next Executive Director in Atlanta. Any help you can provide to us in the way of a referral for any of the below positions will be greatly appreciated. In order to foll (Read More)
Gautam Ghosh - Management Consultant :
Interestingly there are quite a few HR consultants in Consulting Magazine's list of top 25 Consultants for 2008:There's Peter Cheese of Accenture: Cheese spends most of his time trying to convince clients that talent management, and the HR function in general, needs to be more of a strategic player."This whole debat (Read More)
Jon Ingham's Strategic Human Capital Management (HCM) Blog :
I was quoted by Richard Donkin in today's Financial Times, talking about the disruptive nature of social networking: "Jon Ingham, executive consultant at human resources consultancy, Strategic Dynamics, and author of Strategic Human Capital Management: Creating Value Through People , has become an extensive user of ne (Read More)
FIND JOB :
Been on the hunt for a new position for five weeks now and would like to expand my contacts as to someone who might know of a position available. I have a solid background in domestic corporate relocation and sales. I have been told I am a recruiters worst nightmare as they do not know what do with som (Read More)
About.com Human Resources :
You may have noticed, but in the last six months, I have added a lot of new material in the Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) niche. It's not an area... (Read More)
Gautam Ghosh - Management Consultant :
HRM Today - a group blogging site and the HR Bloggers social network has tied-up together to "discover managerial competencies that are synergistically aligned for value creation of both the entities"Heh.Not really. They didn't say that. What Lance did say was:In a deal scratched over a couple hours of e-mailing (including (Read More)
Gautam Ghosh - Management Consultant :
Abhishek Rungta attends a conference and being a CEO he seems surprisingly cool to hear some CEO-bashing by HR folks:There was a session on HR Leadership: Paradigm shift from process recruiters to business leaders. When the Chairperson of the panel, Mr. Pratik Kumar (EVP HR, Wipro) asked the speakers as what would they li (Read More)
Journey of a Training Manager :
The Top 25 HR Blogs By David Hakala on December 19, 2007 Surveying the HR blogosphere can be like searching for a rose in a desert. The landscape is littered with abandoned efforts, but there is a close-knit family.Career Hub: This blog focuses on career and job-search strategies and tactics. No fewer th (Read More)