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The New Leadership Frontier
The next decade is expected to present three major challenges for leaders. • Skills shortages • Employee Retention • Innovation Skills Shortages • In 2006, 9 out of 10 U.S. Manufacturers polled indicated they could not find enough skilled workers to fill the jobs needed to run their shops. • 64% of HR Professionals polled indicated recruiting is their leading challenge and they expect that to continue • Three-fifths of the new jobs in this century will need skills that only one-fifth of today’s workers have • Nearly 3 out of 10 employers worldwide said they would have hired more workers last year but were unable to find qualified applicants

How to Encourage Inclusiveness and Diversity
Diversity is much more than a program, hiring a few people of different gender or ethnic backgrounds or allowing a few diverse opinions to surface from time to time. It is actively searching out and embracing the uniqueness, strengths and talents of all people, so the organization can have a collective impact on the greater good of the individual, organization, customer and the community.
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Effective Teamwork Goes Beyond Just Rowing in the Same Direction
Today's workforce in meeting the global challenges demands effective teamwork at all levels of the organization. Getting everyone rowing in the same direction may appear to be simple, but it is not necessarily simple nor easy. One of the reasons may be because the "paddles" are not the same for all the rowers.
Managing Diversity: A Bliss or a Curse
Workforce diversity is a reality at San Francisco. We already reflect the national demographic trends predicted for the year 2000 by the Hudson Institute in its 1987 report, Workforce 2000. Accommodation issues for our diverse workforce, such as childcare, elder care, flexible work arrangements, disability accommodation, and literacy are being addressed in the workplace.

Towers Perrin Study Discounts Workplace Myths;
Work/life leadership expert, author and speaker, Eileen McDargh, analyzes the data and expresses caution when reading the recently released 2007 Global Workforce Study by Towers Perrin.
Managing Your Virtual Workforce Effectively
Overcome virtual workforce related challenges and increase business productivity and profitability Most entrepreneurs having a virtual workforce continuously find themselves struggling with issues of communication, trust, work control, productivity and accountability. Here are some points to ponder if you wish to make your virtual workforce more efficient.

How to repair trust after workforce reduction
Workforce reduction and the way it is handled either reinforce congruency or breaks it along with perceived integrity, reliability and fairness. When this happens, team work success and trust is compromised. This article offers two suggestions for successful entrepreneurs on how to repair workforce trust and explains the productivity cost of not doing so.

Why the Oil Roller Coaster is Over!
Oil in the global economy has become more of an indicator for the global economy’s health, where in the past rising oil prices was a bad thing, because it beat up the best consumer in the world. (U.S.A.) The correlation is evolving in the global economy and both stocks and oil may continue to rise together.

Time to Retire Retirement?
Ten-years from now 80% of the native born American workforce will be over 50! When these workers start to retire there will not be nearly enough young people in the workforce to take their place.
6 Steps To Recruit Competent Virtual Employees
Right recruitment sows the seeds for growing a virtual workforce that is competent and delivers results better than an in-office workforce does. However, recruiting, training, and managing virtual employees are tasks that involve planning and a clear sight of the goal. Here are a few tips that would get you started in the right direction.
Global Citizenship in the 21st Century
A perspective from a young person about global citizenship and how it will affect leadership at a global level. Having in mind that many entrepreneurs are coming together locally to build global products/businesses, it's important to understand where the world is moving.

Knowledge Based Outsourcing - The Real Winner For Small Businesses
Outsourcing, the global phenomena ushering workforce effectiveness, has evolved from a stage of merely handling deterministic tasks to delivering knowledge based business solutions, thereby generating cost and growth benefits for many businesses that don’t just look at outsourcing as a process to get rid of all the non-core mundane activities, but something more valuable.
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