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Brand for Talent : Eight Essentials to Make Your Talent as Famous as Your Brand.
Title:
Brand for Talent : Eight Essentials to Make Your Talent as Famous as Your Brand.
Author:
Schumann, Mark.
ISBN:
9780470463680
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (274 pages)
Contents:
Brand for Talent: Eight Essentials to Make Your Talent as Famous as Your Brand -- Contents -- Introduction -- Five Changes in Talent -- About This Book -- Part One: GET REAL -- Chapter 1: ESSENTIAL ONE: WAKE UP -- Wake Up Number 1: Habits -- Wake Up Number 2: Expectations -- Wake Up Number 3: Career -- Wake Up Number 4: Engagement -- Wake Up Number 5: Connection -- Wake Up Number 6: Authenticity -- Getting to Work -- Key Lessons: Chapter One -- Chapter 2: ESSENTIAL TWO: LOOK AHEAD -- Look in the Rear View Mirror -- Sensibilities -- Challenges -- Lessons -- Opportunities -- Look at the Future -- Future Issue 1: Work -- Future Issue 2: Pipeline -- Future Issue 3: Brand -- Future Issue 4: Cyberspace -- Future Issue 5: Human Resources -- Getting to Work -- Key Lessons: Chapter Two -- Part Two: GET TO WORK -- Chapter 3: ESSENTIAL THREE: CREATE -- From Employer to Talent Brand -- Brand for Talent -- Step 1: Identify a Talent Strategy -- Step 2: Fill the Talent Pipeline -- Step 3: Create a Talent Brand -- Step 4: Apply the Talent Brand -- Getting to Work -- Key Lessons: Chapter Three -- Chapter 4: ESSENTIAL FOUR: SEGMENT -- Segmented Marketing -- How to Segment Talent -- Getting to Work -- Key Lessons: Chapter Four -- Chapter 5: ESSENTIAL FIVE: IMPLEMENT -- Talent Brand Hurdles -- Getting to Work -- Key Lessons: Chapter Five -- Part Three: GET PREPARED -- Chapter 6: ESSENTIAL SIX: SUSTAIN -- Culture and Brand -- Leadership Influence -- Leadership Messaging -- Leadership Behaviors -- Leadership Competencies -- Leadership Actions -- Worker Experience -- Cultural Influences -- Getting to Work -- Key Lessons: Chapter Six -- Chapter 7: ESSENTIAL SEVEN: SURVIVE -- Social Media -- Survival Tip 1: Communication and Collaboration -- Survival Tip 2: Global Community -- Survival Tip 3: Unchecked Sources -- Survival Tip 4: Rumors -- Survival Tip 5: False Security.

How to Develop a Social Media Strategy -- Getting to Work -- Key Lessons: Chapter Seven -- Part Four: WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU -- Chapter 8: BUILD A TALENT BRAND LEGACY -- 1. The New Marketplace for Talent Will Have a Clear Understanding of Why Someone Should Work for You -- 2. You Will Become a Magnet for Talent -- 3. You Will Increase the Number of People Who Want to Work for You -- 4. You Will Target the Segments of the Talent Marketplace -- 5. Your Sourcing Strategy Will Look More Like a Consumer Marketing Strategy -- 6. You Will Be Able to Filter Your Candidates to Meet Your Desired Profiles -- 7. You Will Streamline Your Talent Acquisition Programs and Processes -- 8. Your Recruiters Will Finally Move Beyond the Order-Filler Role -- 9. You Will Give Your Internal Communications New Purpose -- 10. You Will Give Your Leadership a New Voice -- 11. You Can Redefine Your Relationship with Your Workers -- 12. You Can Establish a Talent Brand Legacy at Your Organization -- Lessons We Have Learned -- Final Thoughts -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the Authors.
Abstract:
Praise for Brand for Talent "As a marketer, nothing is more important than building astrong, relevant brand. As a leader, nothing is more important thancreating an energized, talented group of employees. Brand forTalent provides a compelling framework and great practicaltips. It will change the way you think about your peoplestrategy."-Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America "Brand for Talent is your wake up call to the realitiesof today's hiring marketplace. Branding baristas Mark Schumann andLibby Sartain welcome you with a steaming mug of half philosophyand half pragmatism topped with real-world examples. Get Brand forTalent, get amped and get going!"-Brad Whitworth, ABC, Cisco, IABC Fellow, IABC PastChairman "In this compelling and incisive book, Mark Schumann and LibbySartain bring branding into the realm of human resourcemanagement."-Hayagreeva Rao, Graduate School of Business, StanfordUniversity "This is a fascinating book. Using the power of a consumer brandas a lever to retain talent is a given. What hasn't been done untilthis book is to put the brand to work in order to attract the best.Who would have thought that social networking would become the newbattleground in the hunt? This is one human resources book Iactually enjoyed reading."-Lou Williams ABC, APR, L.C. Williams & Associates, IABCFellow, IABC Past Chairman, Institute for Public RelationsFellow "Mark Schumann and Libby Sartain bring unique experiences andexamples that show how to go beyond simple recruiting to create asustainable talent system for good times and tough times."-Dr. John Boudreau, Marshall School of Business, Universityof Southern California.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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