Workforce Development Best Practices - April 2024

Best Practices: Workforce Housing Development

This book showcases the seven winners and finalists of the first annual J. Ronald Terwilliger Models of Excellence Awards Program. These projects each represent a model of creative and innovative solutions that can be replicated across the country to help solve the workforce housing problem. They are examples of ways to get workforce housing built through creative uses of land, financing, policies, and programs.

• ASIN: 0874201411
• ASIN: 0874201411
• ISBN: 0874201411
• Brand: Brand: Urban Land Institute
• Manufacturer: Urban Land Institute

The New One Minute Manager

A revised edition of the timeless business classic—updated to help today’s readers succeed more quickly in a rapidly changing world.For decades, The One Minute Manager® has helped millions achieve more successful professional and personal lives. While the principles it lays out are timeless, our world has changed drastically since the book’s publication. The exponential rise of technology, global flattening of markets, instant communication, and pressures on corporate workforces to do more with less—including resources, funding, and staff—have all revolutionized the world in which ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00MMG19OG
• ASIN: B00MMG19OG
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: William Morrow

Seeing the Big Picture: Business Acumen to Build Your Credibility, Career, and Company

The most successful business leaders are savvy businesspeople first and experts in their field second An MBA in under 180 pages, Seeing the Big Picture simplifies the complexities of businesses large and small and shows you how a deep understanding of your company can help build the credibility and career you want. And it can make your work more fulfilling and purpose-driven by highlighting how you influence the success of your team, department, or organization. All companies are driven to success or failure by the same five simple drivers: cash, profit, assets, growth, and people. Kevin Cop... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1608322467
• UPC: 884210658882
• ASIN: 1608322467
• ISBN: 9781608322466
• Brand: GREENLEAF
• Manufacturer: Acumen Learning

CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor All-in-One Exam Guide, Third Edition

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.This up-to-date self-study system offers 100% coverage of every topic on the 2016 version of the CISA examThe fully revised new edition delivers complete coverage of every topic on the latest release of the Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) exam. Written by an IT security and auditing expert, CISA Certified Information Systems Auditor All-in-One Exam Guide, Third Edition, covers all five exam doma... [Read More]

• ASIN: 125958416X
• ASIN: 125958416X
• ISBN: 125958416X
• Brand: McGraw-Hill Education
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Generation Z Goes to College

Say Hello to Your Incoming Class—They're Not Millennials Anymore Generation Z is rapidly replacing Millennials on college campuses. Those born from 1995 through 2010 have different motivations, learning styles, characteristics, skill sets, and social concerns than previous generations. Unlike Millennials, Generation Z students grew up in a recession and are under no illusions about their prospects for employment after college. While skeptical about the cost and value of higher education, they are also entrepreneurial, innovative, and independent learners concerned with effecting social chang... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1119143454
• ASIN: 1119143454
• ISBN: 1119143454
• Brand: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub
• Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

The Power of People: Learn How Successful Organizations Use Workforce Analytics To Improve Business Performance (FT Press Analytics)

Learn from Today’s Most Successful Workforce Analytics Leaders Transforming the immense potential of workforce analytics into reality isn’t easy. Pioneering practitioners have learned crucial lessons that can help you succeed. The Power of People shares their journeys—and their indispensable insights. Drawing on incisive case studies and vignettes, three experts help you bring purpose and clarity to any workforce analytics project, with robust research design and analysis to get reliable insights. They reveal where to start, where to find stakeholder support, and how to earn “quick wi... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0134546008
• ASIN: 0134546008
• ISBN: 0134546008
• Manufacturer: Pearson FT Press

Power: Why Some People Have It-and Others Don't

“Pfeffer [blends] academic rigor and practical genius into wonderfully readable text. The leading thinker on the topic of power, Pfeffer here distills his wisdom into an indispensable guide.”—Jim Collins, author of New York Times bestselling author Good to Great and How the Mighty Fall Some people have it, and others don’t—Jeffrey Pfeffer explores why in Power. One of the greatest minds in management theory and author or co-author of thirteen books, including the seminal business school text Managing With Power, Pfeffer shows readers how to succeed and wield power in the real world.... [Read More]

• ASIN: B003V1WSZK
• ASIN: B003V1WSZK
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

PHR / SPHR Exam For Dummies

Your ideal, all-inclusive study guide for the PHR and SPHR exams Adding the Professional in Human Resources (PHR) or Senior Professional in Human Resources (SPHR) certification to your resume immediately places you above less qualified competitors. After studying with PHR/SPHR Exam For Dummies, you will conquer the exam armed with confidence and a solid understanding of the test and its presentation. This book + online product includes 4 unique practice tests: two in the book (one PHR one SPHR) and two additional tests online (one additional PHR one additional SPHR). All practice questions inc... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1118603621
• ASIN: 1118603621
• ISBN: 9781118603628
• Brand: For Dummies
• Manufacturer: For Dummies

Carrots and Sticks Don't Work: Build a Culture of Employee Engagement with the Principles of RESPECT

Advance praise for Carrots and Sticks Don't Work: "Paul Marciano provides a wealth of prescriptive advice that absolutely makes sense. You can actually open the book to any chapter and gain ideas for immediate implementation." -- Beverly Kaye, coauthor of Love 'Em or Lose 'Em "This book should be in the hands of anyone who has to get work done through other people! It's an invaluable tool for any manager at any level." -- John L. Rice, Vice President Human Resources, Tyco International "Carrots and Sticks Don't Work provides a commonsense approach to employee engagement. Dr. Marciano provides ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071714014
• ASIN: 0071714014
• ISBN: 0071714014
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Bridging the Soft Skills Gap: How to Teach the Missing Basics to Todays Young Talent

Solve the number one problem with today's young workforce—the soft skills gap The number one challenge with today's young talent is a problem hiding in plain sight: the ever-widening soft skills gap. Today's new, young workforce has so much to offer—new technical skills, new ideas, new perspective, new energy. Yet too many of them are held back because of their weak soft skills. Soft skills may be harder to define and measure than hard skills, but they are just as critical. People get hired because of their hard skills but get fired because of their soft skills. Setting a good example or s... [Read More]

• ASIN: B014SX8HX6
• ASIN: B014SX8HX6
• Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass

The Outstanding Organization: Generate Business Results by Eliminating Chaos and Building the Foundation for Everyday Excellence

Winner of The Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award! After two decades in the trenches of helping companies design and build better, more efficient operations, Karen Martin has pinpointed why performance improvement programs usually fail: Chaos, the sneaky but powerful force that frustrates customers, keeps business leaders awake at night, and saps company morale. In The Outstanding Organization, Karen offers a toolbox for combating chaos by creating the organizational conditions that will allow your improvement efforts to return greater gains. Proven, practical, and surprisingly ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071782370
• ASIN: 0071782370
• ISBN: 0071782370
• Brand: Brand: McGraw-Hill
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

Re-Engage: How America's Best Places to Work Inspire Extra Effort in Extraordinary Times

WHY SHOULD I WORRY ABOUT KEEPING WORKERS HAPPY IN A TIME OF RISING UNEMPLOYMENT? Because you can't afford not to. In an eye-opening survey of 10,000 employers in 43 states, the Best Places to Work are not only the most engaging work environments for employees―they are also the most efficient, productive, and successful. Even in the toughest economic times. WHAT SEPARATES THE "BEST" FROM THE REST? These companies understand and utilize the six "universal drivers" of employee engagement: Caring, Competent, and Engaging Senior Leaders Effective Managers Who Keep Employees Aligned and Engaged Ef... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0071703101
• ASIN: 0071703101
• ISBN: 9780071703109
• Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill Education

The Memo: How the Classified Military Document That Helped the U.S. Win WWII Can Help You Succeed in Business

Much is known about how the atomic bomb helped the United States achieve final victory in World War II. However, little is known about a weapon that was, perhaps, even more powerful—a memo. Classified as “Restricted” by the U.S. War Department, “The Memo” contained a management doctrine under the subject of “Completed Staff Work.” This memo turned military command structure on its head and focused on the power of staff instead of their commanders. Simply put, instead of relying on senior leaders to think up solutions and then order staff officers to implement them, aides would be... [Read More]

• ASIN: B073V6PRN4
• ASIN: B073V6PRN4
• Manufacturer: Post Hill Press

Lean In for Graduates: With New Chapters by Experts, Including Find Your First Job, Negotiate Your Salary, and Own Who You Are

The perfect graduation gift: the iconic #1 best seller, expanded and updated exclusively for graduates entering the workforce.   This extraordinary edition of Lean In, by Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook and coauthor of Option B, with Adam Grant, includes a letter to graduates from Sandberg and six additional chapters from experts offering advice on finding and getting the most out of a first job; résumé writing; best interviewing practices; negotiating your salary; listening to your inner voice; owning who you are; and leaning in for millennial men.  In 2013, Shery... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0385353677
• ASIN: 0385353677
• ISBN: 0385353677
• Brand: Knopf Publishing Group
• Manufacturer: Knopf

The Bold Maneuver: The Ambitious Woman's Playbook for Achieving Greater Success

All the experts are telling you why you should move up and have a “seat at the table.” This is the playbook on HOW to do it! You're ready to be the leader you've always dreamt of being, and you're ready to make the impact you set out to make when you started your career, but you can’t get past the feeling that you're in another episode of "The Office," and its demoralizing. University business classes somehow skipped over the whole office politics reality that has the ability to make or break your career. In The Bold Maneuver, Callie Cummings brings you an engaging no-nonsense, non-apol... [Read More]

• ASIN: B077W471N1
• ASIN: B077W471N1

Transforming the U.S. Workforce Development System : Lessons from Research and Practice

This book brings together leading scholars and practitioners working in the job skills field to examine what research tells us about the current state of the U.S. skills system in comparative perspective and the changes

• UPC: 14537239

PARfessionals' Peer Recovery Workforce Development Practicum Guide - eBook

This guide provides an outline for a Peer Recovery Navigator supervised work experience consistent with the standards set forth by industry best practices for candidates seeking certification as a Global Certified Peer Recovery Navigator.This publication

• UPC: 748253374

PARfessionals' Peer Recovery Workforce Development Practicum Guide - eBook

This guide provides an outline for a Peer Recovery Navigator work experience consistent with the standards set forth by industry best practices for candidates seeking certification as a Global Certified Peer Recovery

• UPC: 593759438

PARfessionals' Peer Recovery Navigator Workforce Development Practicum Guide - eBook

This guide provides an outline for a Peer Recovery Navigator supervised work experience consistent with the standards set forth by industry best practices for candidates seeking certification as a Global Certified Peer Recovery

• UPC: 408084638

PARfessionals' Peer Recovery Workforce Development Practicum Guide - eBook

This guide provides an outline for a Peer Recovery Navigator supervised work experience consistent with the standards set forth by industry best practices for candidates seeking certification as a Global Certified Peer Recovery

• UPC: 879711383

BPEL Cookbook: Best Practices for SOA-based integration and composite applications development - eBook

This book is aimed at architects and developers building applications in Service Oriented Architecture. The book presumes knowledge of BPEL, SOA, XML, web services, and multi-tier

• UPC: 430638619
• Rating: 4.0

21st-Century Apprenticeship: Best Practices for Building a World-Class Workforce - eBook

Illustrates how a changing U.S. economy demands a revival of employer-based workforce training and suggests a new model of apprenticeship founded on the best of practices past and present, overseas and at home.• Includes excerpts

• UPC: 401089707

PARfessionals Peer Recovery Workforce Development Supervision Training - eBook

This course addresses the changing landscape and demystifies the Peer Recovery Professional. Special issues related to providing supervision for a new classification of provider will be addressed including the supervisory relationship, ethical service delivery, cultural

• UPC: 269840740

Best Practices for Planning a Cybersecurity Workforce and the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE) Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model - Benefits of Workforce Planning - eBook

Two excellent reports have been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.Book 1: Cybersecurity Capability Maturity Model White Paper - Cybersecurity is a leading national security challenge facing this country today. An emerging topic

• UPC: 175775309

2014 United States Army Handbook Civilian Project / Product Manager - Army Acquisition Workforce, Career Development, Army Acquisition Corps (AAC), Training Opportunities - eBook

Professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction, this Career Management Handbook is intended to provide you with a set of tools and critical information to assist your goal of becoming a PM/PD. This handbook

• UPC: 918518245

Best Practices in Workforce Housing Development, Paperback, ISBN-13 978087420...

• UPC: 273546551862
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 20 USD

Best Practices in Workforce Housing Development, Paperback, ISBN-13 978087420...

• UPC: 273654452909
• Category: Nonfiction
• Price: 20 USD