Category Archives: Leadership

Common Leadership Mistakes Managers Make With Entry-Level Employees

by Personal Branding Blog May 27, 2016May 27, 2016 According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, companies plan to increase their recent graduate hiring by 11% in 2016. To many hiring managers and recruiters, significant benefits come from recruiting fresh blood. Paying lower salaries, off-setting pending retirements, diversifying the age range within the … Continue reading Common Leadership Mistakes Managers Make With Entry-Level Employees

How to Use Your Personal Reputation to be Incredibly Successful in HR

by Paul Keijzer May 19, 2016 Follow @Paul_KeijzerMay 19, 2016 In order to become an Incredibly Successful HR Leader you have to support line managers to maximize the performance of individuals, teams and the organization and build capabilities for the organization to succeed in the future. To deliver on this promise HR leaders design and … Continue reading How to Use Your Personal Reputation to be Incredibly Successful in HR

Your Recipe to Be an Incredibly Successful HR Leader

by Paul Keijzer May 19, 2016 Follow @Paul_KeijzerMay 19, 2016 In my view an Incredibly Successful HR Leader: “Builds on an impeccable reputation, combines business and people fore-sights/insights to effectively implement innovative talent, and structure, processes, culture and leadership practices to support line managers in maximizing performance and building capabilities to achieve the aspirations of … Continue reading Your Recipe to Be an Incredibly Successful HR Leader

Are You the Right Leader for Your Team?

by Paul Keijzer May 10, 2016 Follow @Paul_KeijzerMay 10, 2016 Through observations and interactions I’ve often been able to distinguish between transformational and transactional leaders. Their personalities are clearly different. Though both are focused on achieving organizational goals their approach to problem solving and building teams is distinctly varied. Not only have I seen this … Continue reading Are You the Right Leader for Your Team?

5 Important Leadership Skills to Nurture in Your Frontline Managers

by Suzanna Colberg May 5, 2016May 5, 2016 One of the most important decisions your company makes begins and ends with the individuals you place in frontline leadership positions. Frontline managers are an integral part of building your customer experience through handling the complexities of managing an increasingly diverse workforce, being more responsive to customers, … Continue reading 5 Important Leadership Skills to Nurture in Your Frontline Managers

Smart Leaders Follow This Formula for Change

by Daniel Stewart April 30, 2016 Follow @stewartleaderApril 30, 2016 “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”– African Proverb Today, roughly 70% of businesses change efforts aren’t successful. This means that 70% of the well intentioned efforts to transform businesses, improve customer experience and redesign operations … Continue reading Smart Leaders Follow This Formula for Change