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    HR.com Leadership eBulletin for the Week of January 25, 2010

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    Uncertainties about the economic recovery, increasing government involvement, rising health care costs, and the motivation of the workforce have placed management in a complicated and tenuous situation.  While the challenges seem endless, one of the biggest issues executives face is how to improve performance as well as keep the workforce engaged and maintain a high level of productivity...
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    A Reminder of the Need for Succession Planning
    During the recent suicide bombing of the CIA base in Afghanistan, many critical employees died, including one who reportedly possessed knowledge that will be very difficult to regain. Although the methods used to record and share information in the CIA differ from the methods used in most businesses, the loss of a critical employee can be equally devastating for all types of organizations.?
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    Wise Managers Treat Layoffs as Last Resort

    Despite all the trendy rhetoric about the importance of people, leadership, and values, far too many managers treat people in their organizations with about as much care and concern as so many numbers on a financial statement. This thinly disguised contempt most clearly shows up when managers jump into layoffs and downsizing as a first, rather than last step, when facing the need to cut costs.
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    Organizational inclusion: What is it, and why should we care about it?
    As diversity in the labor force continues to increase, it's more important than ever for HR execs to understand the conditions under which diversity "works." Toward this end, research and practice have shifted from a focus on ...
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