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Desktop SummaryJim Rodgers of J.O. Rodgers & Associates, Inc.
Terri Kruzan of Culture Consulting
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Key Questions What is culture and what has it got to do with
Talent Management?
What is Talent Management?
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Talent Management
..the business strategy, procedures, and tools that guarantees that an organization has the right people in the right positions at the right time.
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When Understanding Culture Helps
Bringing Them In
Helping Them Win
Helping Them Grow
Letting Them Go
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Purveyors of CultureDeal & Kennedy
Rites & rituals. Heroes & heroines. Storytellers. Priests & priestesses. Gossips, whisperers,
and spies. Cabals.
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“Unwritten Rules”examples
Don’t rock the boat.
Wait your turn – pay your dues.
Never challenge the boss publicly.
Avoid self-promotion.
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Until I came to IBM, I probably would have told you that culture was just one among several important elements in any organization’s makeup and success – along with vision, strategy, marketing, financials, and the like… I came to see in my time at IBM that culture isn’t just one aspect of the game – it is the game.
Lou GerstnerWho Says Elephants Can’t Dance?
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Why Talent Management
“New goals-wrong people.
Lack of engagement. Turnover affecting
costs and continuity. Growth
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When Ignorance of Culture Hurts Top Talent –Bad Fit
Poor Talent – Working the System
Lost Talent – What Went Wrong?
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CultureScan™... Explains why we act
the way we do. Founders & history are
key. Requires
socialization. Establishes
expectations. Organizational
personality Operates subconsciously.
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Culture is
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A system of shared beliefs, values,
attitudes, meanings, and traditions
that defines a group
and influences
behavior.
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Behaviors& Practices
Assumptions/Roots
Culture Comparison
Values
*The American Institute for Managing Diversity
Dimensions of Culture
Strategic Identifies sources of
competitive advantage Governance Drives internal management structure and how decisions
are made
Operational Guides employees in how to act in day-to-day activities
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Family Culture Example*
Newcomers not easily accepted
Please the boss
Hire people like us
Reward seniority
Good benefits
Behaviors & Practices
Values
Assumptions/Roots
Top down decision-making, assimilation, take care of people
We are a Family (Governance)
*The American Institute for Managing Diversity
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Three Key Points1. When Hiring –Tell the Truth.
2. When culture raises its head – Talk about it.
3. When there is a poor match –address it.
Culture is not a good thing or a bad thing – it’s just the thing. Get used to it. Understand it. Use it.
The Diversity Coach™
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Presenters
Terri Kruzan and her Atlanta-based company, Culture Consulting are recognized experts in supporting internal & external consultants and their clients in aligning the culture of organizations to gain a source of competitive advantage.
James O. Rodgers, CMC , MBA is President and Principal Consultant of a management consulting firm that specializes in diversity management . He is an author, speaker, thought leader, diversity management expert, master facilitator and Certified Management Consultant. Jim is the author of the groundbreaking book, Managing Differently: Getting 100% From 100% of Your People, 100% of the Time. He is highly regarded as an extraordinary speaker and management consultant. He has become the leading advocate for using the principles of diversity management as a strategy to improve overall performance. www.thediversitycoach.com
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Our unique expertise is in helping leaders develop concrete skills and the knowledge necessary to manage workplace culture to improve employee morale and implement business strategies. Ms Kruzan is the humorous voice behind the blog Leading-Workplace-Change. A finalist in the Stevie® Awards for Women in Business.www.cultureconsult.comwww.cultureconsult.com/leading-workplace-change/
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