Dave Ulrich- Rensis Likert Professor of Business, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan People matter. Caring for people in organizations is a timeless principle. When employees find purpose and meaning (believe), learn and grow (become), and feel respected and connected (belong), they have a better work experience. Employee experience is a ...
Published on August 23, 2022 Dave Ulrich- Rensis Likert Professor of Business, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Leading others is a subtle art. It requires connecting around common values to build mutual understanding while also appreciating differences to personalize a relationship. Effective business and HR leaders get ...
Published on June 28, 2022 Dave Ulrich- Rensis Likert Professor of Business, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Many thoughtful colleagues continue to evolve HR by building on the past to create a better future. Much of this evolution comes from responding to the changing context of business (COVID, political ...
Dave Ulrich- Rensis Likert Professor of Business, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan The study of culture is not new. In a classic book, anthropologists A. L. Kroeber and Clyde Kluckhohn identified 164 definitions of culture . . . in 1952! The study of organizational culture has also received enormous ...
Dave Ulrich- Rensis Likert Professor of Business, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Marc Effron – President, Talent Strategy Group We can’t relive the past, but we can learn from it to create our future. The past two years of unprecedented work challenges (COVID pandemic, social injustice, digital ...
Dave Ulrich- Rensis Likert Professor of Business, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Do you want to improve mental health in your organization? Below, I suggest the why, what, and how of doing so and offer a blueprint for business and HR leaders to make progress. Many recognize ...
Dave Ulrich- Rensis Likert Professor of Business, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan The COVID epidemic flared into a pandemic and now may be moving into an enduring endemic with lots of metaphors about how to face the future: reboot, reimagine, reinvent, remake, reset, revitalize, and so forth. ...
Dave Ulrich- Rensis Likert Professor of Business, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Words matter. They shape ideas that lead to action. Words may vary (e.g., a strong windstorm goes by different names depending on location: hurricane, typhoon, gale, monsoon, whirlwind, tempest). Words may have subtle differences depending ...
Answering the question about HR’s effectiveness has evolved over the last 70 years as the management of people has shifted from seeing people as a tangible asset to an intangible asset to a strategic resource that helps your organization win in the market place through individual competence, organization capability, and ...