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    Managing the Star Performer No One Wants to Work With
    by Susan Kushnir

    Star performers often have come up through the ranks by producing, producing, producing and churning stuff out — and neglecting the grooming of their interpersonal relations.

    Stop-the-Clock Time Management
    by Kellye Whitney

    Without the ability to prioritize, organize and focus, even the most talented employee can be a liability.

    The Global Workforce: Communication Across Cultures
    by Deepak Desai

    For organizations to succeed in a global market in which geography quickly is becoming irrelevant, a shift in perspective is necessary.

    Train the Non-Trainer
    by Lindsay Edmonds Wickman

    Organizations can’t wait for formal learning programs to teach employees how to do their jobs.

    Implementing Successful Learning Programs
    by Robb Powell

    Everyone talks about being a part of the solution, but talent managers hold much of the responsibility for developing the skills employees need to execute critical business tasks

    Transform Talent With Deeper Skill Specialization
    by Don Vanthournout and Maeve Lucas

    A workforce with deeper skills in critical domain areas can drive high performance by innovating, improving processes and finding new ways to serve customers.

    Foundational Traits vs. Accelerators: What Can and Can’t Be Taught
    by David Peterson

    Can someone really come out of the gates ready to take the helm of a project, a division or even an entire organization?

    Think Tanks Aid Government in Talent Management
    by Ben Warden

    Think tanks represent a wide variety of interests and ideologies from the far left to the far right and everywhere in between.

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    Columnists:

    October 2008
    What to Do About Performance Troublemakers
    by Harold D. Stolovitch, Ph.D.

    Individually, novelty, complexity and abstractness are performance killers. Together, they are even more troublesome.

    September 2008
    Stop Wasting Money on Training
    by Harold D. Stolovitch, Ph.D.

    The cost of inadequate workplace performance is staggering, but training, while a logical solution, is not always the answer.

    September 2008
    Do You Get It?
    by Kevin Wilde

    Business executives divide the HR community into two classifications: those who “get it” and those who miss the point.

    August 2008
    Auditing Global Performance Improvement Initiatives
    by Harold D. Stolovitch, Ph.D.

    Global performance improvement initiatives are costly and complex. They require a clear vision of desired outcomes supported by meaningful metrics.

    Dashboard

    October 2008 1
    The Employee Survey: What’s in It For Me?
    by Dean Wiltse

    Having an established Respondent Bill of Rights that can be communicated during the recruitment process can help set the proper expectations.

    October 2008 1
    Why Most Managers Are Stuck
    by John L. Davis

    Successfully transitioning into the manager role is not dependent on improving management expertise, but rather on changing one’s focus.

    Application

    October 2008 1
    Team Effort Pays in Talent at London Business School
    by Louise Weir

    At London Business School, a third of all staff positions are filled by internal candidates, which is an indication the school has had success in developing and retaining its staff.

    Insight

    October 2008 1
    Hewlett-Packard: Simple Talent Management in a Technical World
    by Agatha Gilmore

    When it comes to talent management, Hewlett-Packard is all about business — business strategy, that is.