The Human Resource Professional's Career Guide
Building a Position of Strength
Chapter One
"YES" IS A SUCCESS THAT DOESN'T
JUST HAPPEN BY ACCIDENT
This chapter outlines ways you can take strategic control over your career
by dispassionately assessing how your skills and experiences align
with the expectations of high-potential hiring companies. Whether the
economy is healthy or faltering, there are always highly desirable opportunities
in HR.
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IS THERE ANY WONDER why the human resource career path is one
of the most mysterious inside the corporate world? Human resources
(HR) as a function is still obsessively trying to identify and quantify once
and for all its financial, strategic, and operational advantage to the
organization-that ever-elusive return on investment (ROI). If we still
haven't definitively decided for ourselves what makes a valuable HR department,
it's only natural that we haven't yet ... read full excerpt from The Human Resource Professional's Career Guide: Building a Position of Strength ebook
