Archive for May, 2009

Business tv show: PWC on keeping your family business on track

In this business tv show, Paul George from the Business Families Team at PricewaterhouseCoopers, explains how you can make sure your family business avoids becoming another unfortunate statistic:
“There’s unfortunately a long history of the first generation making the money, the second generation looking after it and the third generation spending it and that’s a saying [...]

Succession plan communicated to the Board

Interview with Bala V. Balachandran, Founder and Hon Dean Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai, www.greatlakes.edu.in, April 27, 2009, 5 pm
Duration : 0:1:19

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Caterpillar- Localization of Learning Across Cultures

Dave Vance, the Former President of Caterpillar University, believes that we are all going to have to get a lot smarter in terms of localization and customization of learning as businesses spread globally. Each company must have a specific strategy for localization and customization of learning because the needs are different in all [...]

Illustrating the Use of Technology – Hull on Estate and Succession Planning #163

This week on Hull on Estate and Succession Planning Ian and Suzana illustrate the use of technology. They discuss the tools they use, knowledge management within their firm and how technology has made things much more accessible for current lawyers and law students.
If you have any comments, send us an email at hullandhull@gmail.com [...]

n-gen: Generational Experts & Organizational Performance Consultants

Giselle Kovary M.A. and Adwoa K. Buahene M.A. are the managing partners of n-gen People Performance Inc., a leading performance consulting company focusing on people performance from a generational perspective. They are the authors of Loyalty Unplugged: How to Get, Keep & Grow All Four Generations, which definitively answers the question, Is loyalty dead? Giselle [...]

IEC Workforce Performance, Tom Floyd

Tom Floyd, CEO of IEC: Insight Educational Consulting, discusses and explains the company’s workforce performance services.
IEC’s workforce performance services include:
* Competency Identification and Development
* Talent Acquisition
* Performance Planning and Management
* Succession Planning
Visit www.ieconsulting.biz for more information.
Duration : 0:1:10

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Canadian Pacific Railway –Effectively Using Competency Model

Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) partnered with two vendors, each providing different services:
1. Success Factors provides a talent management software and framework
2. Personal Decisions International (PDI) offers leadership competency models and the development library embedded within Career Tracks.
Out of CRP’s 16,000-employee population, approximately 3,500 are non-union employees. Not long ago, CPR tracked talent development by [...]