Business in Action, 9th Ed.
Chapter 11: Human Resources Management
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"Predictable Success author Les McKeown [photo, left] understands why some business founders find the “startup mentality” so appealing.
"Nicole Russo (photo, left), stylist and founder of Let's Get You, helps people realize their full potential and become the person they want to be through their style.
"Producing a short film requires an individual to collect money, budget the project and take care of all organization aspects.
"Rebecca Greenfield covers the workplace for Bloomberg.
"Tax forms, credit agreements, healthcare legislation: They're crammed with gobbledygook, says Alan Siegel, and incomprehensibly long.
"Amazon has knocked Google off the top spot as the best place to work in the world, according to LinkedIn.
"We believe we should work hard in order to be happy, but could we be thinking about things backwards?
According to Julia Stiglitz (photo, left), "Members of this age group, who typically change jobs at least four times in their first decade out of college, need and want work-based training and development.
"Career analyst Dan Pink examines the puzzle of motivation, starting with a fact that social scientists know but most managers don't: Traditional rewards aren't always as effective as we think.
"The workforce is changing and learning leaders are on the front line.
"Ever wondered why it's called "7UP"?
"What happens after companies jettison traditional year-end evaluations?
"Dave Isay [photo, left] opened the first StoryCorps booth in New York’s Grand Central Terminal in 2003 with the intention of creating a quiet place where a person could honor someone who mattered to them by listening to their story.
"In our louder and louder world, says sound expert Julian Treasure, "We are losing our listening.
"One could argue that slang words like ‘hangry,’ ‘defriend’ and ‘adorkable’ fill crucial meaning gaps in the English language, even if they don't appear in the dictionary.
"In this soaring demonstration, deaf percussionist Evelyn Glennie illustrates how listening to music involves much more than simply letting sound waves hit your eardrums.
"Hear what Americans have to say about their jobs.
"In an exclusive preview of his book The Stuff of Thought, Steven Pinker looks at language and how it expresses what goes on in our minds -- and how the words we choose communicate much more than we realize.
"As a research scientist at Google, Margaret Mitchell helps develop computers that can communicate about what they see and understand.
"Good managers, in a lot of ways, are like coaches.