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An insightful and practical new guide to how sustainable people management works in today’s global economy, with guidance on how to transform the way your organization recruits, hires, upskills, and retains its people
In Work Different: 10 Truths for Winning in the People Age, a team of business experts and workforce advisors give an incisive take on the staffing challenges facing leaders in the modern global economy. The book reveals how executives and decision makers can adapt their people agenda for shifts in labor models and employee sentiment.
You’ll look ahead to what’s next and learn how to weave sustainability and resilience into your business priorities and make real progress on profits, people, and the planet. You’ll also discover:
An indispensable resource for executives, managers, board members, human resources professionals, and other business leaders, Work Different: 10 Truths for Winning in the People Age is the no-nonsense, hands-on people management blueprint that you’ve been waiting for.
Introduction: The Pivot
Chapter 1: Goodbye Employees, Hello Contributors
Chapter 2: Stressed Out, Burnt Out, and Quietly Quitting
Chapter 3: The New Rhythm of Work
Chapter 4: It Doesn’t Pay to Stay
Chapter 5: Purpose Rules and Empathy Wins
Chapter 6: Trust and Accountability are a Team Sport
Chapter 7: Intelligence is Getting Amplified
Chapter 8: Skills Are the Real Currency of Work
Chapter 9: Supply is Unchained
Chapter 10: Sustainability Starts with People
Epilogue: The End and the Beginning
Appendix 1: 10 Truths for Winning in the People Age
Appendix 2: Strategy Canvas
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index
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