Technology
Can Bridge the Generational Divide
As
10,000 Baby Boomers retire each day, HR professionals
face the challenge of avoiding a brain drain when
the most tenured employees leave the organization.
Raymond Lee, Founder and CEO
of Careerminds, explores how
technologies like Slack, Trello,
Skype and other platforms can
be used to facilitate knowledge transfer among
generations in the workforce—benefitting
everyone from Gen Z to Boomers. Raymond will focus
on this topic at CTHRA’s HR Symposium.
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Success is Fueled
by Feedback
A recent article in Harvard
Business Journal examines
how employees thrive when they have a psychological
safety net. As it turns out, ongoing, constructive
feedback helps build a sense of trust among employees
which leads to healthy risk taking, the flattening
of organizational structures and high functioning
teams. In this article, Anil Saxena,
Director of Employee Engagement for
Comcast Cable, identifies the
steps to gain buy in and implement a strategy
to infuse feedback into your organizational culture.
Anil will delve further into this topic during
a session at CTHRA’s HR Symposium.
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Symposium to Provide
Unrivaled Networking
On
October 1 and 2, 275 HR professionals will converge
in Philadelphia for CTHRA’s HR Symposium,
the industry’s largest gathering of HR professionals.
The event will feature several networking opportunities
including a welcome reception, breakfast and the
Excellence in HR Awards luncheon—all of
which are included in the registration fee. Seats
are limited. Register
now to reserve your participation before
the HR Symposium is sold out!
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Roundtable Recap
In
July, CTHRA held roundtable discussions in Denver
and New York City. Attendees discussed how world
issues are influencing HR. Topics included #MeToo
and sexual harassment, unconscious bias, generations
in the workplace and mental health issues. A list
of articles on these topics is available on CTHRA’s
website. Many thanks to HBO
and Spectrum for hosting the summer forums.
If you would like to host a roundtable at your
company or recommend a topic for consideration,
please contact CTHRA’s Executive Director,
Pamela
Williams. Stay tuned for future roundtable
dates!

CHRO’s Focus
on Future-Proofing Our Workforce
Nearly
two dozen CHROs and HR executives gathered in
New York City on June 12-13 for CTHRA’s
Executive HR Forum to discuss topics related to
“Embracing Disruption: Future-Proofing Our
Workforce.” The conference speakers included
Discovery Inc.’s Bruce
Campbell, Morgan Stanley’s
Ben Swinburne, and Future
Workplace Founder, Jeanne Meister.


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