HR in the Boardroom : The HR Professional's Guide to Earning a Place in the C-Suite / by W. Wright.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wright, W., Author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Personnel management.

Strategic planning.

Leadership.

Office management.

Management.

Career development.

Human Resource Management.

Business Strategy and Leadership.

Office Management.

Careers in Business and Management.

Local Subjects:

Human Resource Management.

Business Strategy and Leadership.

Office Management.

Management.

Careers in Business and Management.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (252 p.)

Edition:

1st ed. 2015.

Place of Publication:

London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This unique guide explores how senior HR executives can build strong working relationships with the CEO, other members of the executive team, and the board of directors. With case studies and interviews with HR professionals from a range of industries and locations, this is truly the first book of its kind.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgement; Introduction; Chapter 1: What CEOs Really Think about Most HR People and Why; Chapter 2: How to Earn a Seat at the Executive Table; Chapter 3: You Have a Seat at the Table-Now What?; Chapter 4: Know the Business Front to Back; Chapter 5: Helping the Executive Team with Its 4 Rs-Recruit, Reward, Retain, and Retire Talent; Chapter 6: Succession Planning-How to Be an Honest Talent Broker; Chapter 7: Coaching the CEO and the Executive Team; Chapter 8: Pros and Cons of Being the CEO's ""Trusted Advisor""

Chapter 9: Navigating Executive Team WarsChapter 10: The Board, the C-Suite, and HR; Conclusion; Notes; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781137450913

1137450916