Error: No such template "/CustomCode/storyMod/editLink"!

HR.com Leadership eBulletin for the Week of July 19, 2010

$authorProfileLink
Date: $artDate
$story_actions
crm.hr.com


Dear HR Professional
,


Are you making critical networking mistakes? What do you think of the pay for performance model? The answers to these questions and more are in this week's ebulletin. As always we have polls for you to vote in, a wiki for you to learn from, and much more!

Talentpalooza is right around the corner! On July 22 join other HR professionals, industry experts and leaders for a virtual webinar driven around talent management; its best practices, leading trends, and more. If you haven't already done so register for FREE today.


Sponsor

Join Steps2Give Before July 30 and Save 5%!


 

Considering a career move in HR?

HR.com is your only source for thousands of promising HR job choices.

View (10,000) more postings here

Back to the top

 "Ever heard Victoria's REAL secret?
Too much support hurts."

                                ~ R. Stevens

Back to the top

Wikis:

Do you have knowledge to share?  Ever wanted to start your own wiki?  HR.com invites you to check out our wikis and contribute your expertise.

Here's this week's featured Wiki:

- Manager Quality Index



Stay Flexible, Revise and Adjust Every Step of the Way

The more you start committing to strong back to basics management, the more clear and focused your management challenge will become.
The more you engage, the more clearly you'll understand the nuances of your day to day management challenge, so you can fine-tune and adjust your approach. Over time, you will have a better and better idea of who is doing what, where, why, when, and how.
More...



Is There Any Hope for Pay for Performance?

Pay for performance seems to be much in the news and HR trade publications lately. The general take-away from all of the articles is that pay for performance doesn’t work (or at least doesn’t work as well as anticipated or desired) but everyone does it anyway (to some degree) because everyone else is doing it.
More...


Fierce Conversations – Tackle Tough Challenges and Enrich Relationships
The following are some techniques and tips you can use for having fierce conversations at work, particularly difficult conversations that have to deal with conflict or lack of trust. Let's start with to have real conversations, you must be willing to identify and address the relevant issues in a truthful and courageous manner.
More...


Are You Making These Networking Mistakes?
Many independent professionals are challenged by the downturn in the economy...and upping their marketing, and especially networking, as they work towards increasing their billable time. Beware of poking a hole in your net as you increase your networking. Make sure you don't make these mistakes in your zeal to sell yourself.
More...


Back to the top

Register Now for Webcast July 21, 2010 on Organizing Corporate Wellnes

Back to the top

Virtual HR Conferences


We invite you to attend one or more of the great conferences lined up for 2010. Watch live webcasts, earn credits, and browse virtual trade show booths. Registration is free for members.

Talentpalooza 2010!
(Produced by Plateau Systems)
- July 22, 2010.
Talent Management rocks at Talentpalooza 2010!  This one-day event features Lisa Rowan, IDC, Diebold, Clarion Health, HEI and Dynegy.
Click here for more info.

   
For more Info on our upcoming virtual events, click here.


Back to the top

It won't cost a penny for these thoughts ... enjoy these blog submissions currently featured on HR.com.

> Outsourcing HR?


It's no secret that companies everywhere have been outsourcing to save money. But what of human resources functions? Would you outsource those, and what would be your main reasons? According to a survey conducted by the Instutite for Corporate Productivity, the top two reasons for companies outsourcing their human resources functions was to cut costs and to standardize processes to make things easier. What do you think?



Read all blogs here.

If you are interested in submitting your own blog to HR.com.  Please consult our Blog Terms and Conditions.

Back to the top

Participate in this week's research initiative to find out what your peers are doing. Please make sure that you're logged in.

Feature Polls and Surveys:

> Complaisant or Compliant: Taking Care of Issues

> Employee Evaluations

Please be sure to be logged in to access.


Back to the top 
Back to the top


Employee Confidence Second Quarter Update: Leveraging Insight for Better Business Strategy
This webcast will review the action-focused, performance oriented construct of Employee Confidence and how it can forecast and enhance the success of organizations. Dr. Anne Herman will share how Employee Confidence relates ...
More.

Date: July 20, 2010
Time: 11:00 - 12:00 PM ET


Get Certified. Get Noticed
From this webcast, HR professionals will be able to learn how their careers and companies can benefit by earning the Professional in Human Resources (PHR®) Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR®) and/or...
More.

Date: July 21, 2010
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 PM ET

More than a Mission Statement:
The Importance of Corporate Work Values
Corporate work value alignment has been shown to increase job satisfaction and organizational commitment among employees, as well as decrease employee turnover. We will discuss the measurement of work values among ...
More.

Date: August 10, 2010
Time: 11:00 - 12:00 PM ET


Future Webcasts | Past Webcasts | MP3 Downloads

 
Back to the top


> Communication Skills for Project Managers - Summary


Using sound project methodology does not guarantee successful projects. Successful project management in today’s fast changing environment is all about communications skills, according to veteran project manager Michael Campbell. The number one factor in the success or failure of projects is the quality and the consistency of communications.
Click here to read more.



To view all Book Reviews, click here.




The content in this eBulletin is FREE for everyone who is logged in, however only those who have purchased our HR.com Productivity Toolkit will have special access to other valuable benefits which include
leadership videos, full book reviews, legal compliance, health and wellness programs, online HR and benefits library, Opal's realtime coach, Payscale reports and much more! Purchase your toolkit today.

To learn more about how HR.com can help you better your organization, click here.

If, at any time, you have any questions or troubles, please contact us at 1-877-472-6648 or via email at info@hr.com.


Become a Member at HR.comFollow us on TwitterJoin us on Facebook
Subscribe on YoutubeJoin our group on LinikedInListen to us on iTunes Walk around the world with Steps2Give
  © 2010 HR.com Limited

HR.com Limited, 124 Wellington Street East, Aurora, Ontario, Canada, L4G 1J1


View HR.com's privacy policy and terms of service.