Talent Management: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivating and Retaining Organizational Excellence

Talent Management: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivating and Retaining Organizational Excellence
Author: Hannarong Shamsub,Ph.D.
Publisher: Arisia
Total Pages: 617
Release: 2024-10-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 6169438576

Welcome to "Talent Management: A Comprehensive Guide to Cultivating and Retaining Organizational Excellence". In today's fast-paced and highly competitive world, organizations are constantly searching for strategies to stay ahead of the competition. Effectively managing and developing talents within the organization is a vital aspect of this endeavor. Managing talent extends beyond the process of hiring the right individuals. It requires nurturing their skills, fostering their growth, and securing their dedication to the company in the long run. This book delves into the importance of talent management and provides practical guidance, strategies, and best practices to help organizations cultivate a culture of excellence. With a wealth of experience working with a wide range of organizations and individuals, I have utilized my knowledge and expertise in talent management as an academic, consultant, and government and business executive to create the content of this book. This information collection represents a wealth of experience, including valuable insights, notable achievements, and obstacles conquered.

ATD Talent Management Handbook

ATD Talent Management Handbook
Author: Terry Bickham
Publisher: Association for Talent Development
Total Pages: 622
Release: 2021-11-03
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1607283085

What you need to know to manage a workforce. The complex and ever-changing nature of today’s—and tomorrow’s—workforce demands that all involved in talent management rethink how to attract, engage, and grow future talent. This forward-looking handbook captures talent management’s evolution from a series of transactions to a fluid process that includes talent development. With 20-plus chapters written by more than 30 contributors, the ATD Talent Management Handbook challenges you to think about the talent model of the future through the lens of different workforce models. It offers progressive thoughts on the current state of talent management and on how the function needs to adapt. Leaders, practitioners, and consultants alike will find useful insights and answers to relevant talent management challenges. Edited by learning and development authority Terry Bickham, this handbook covers the entire talent management cycle, from talent acquisition and engagement to leadership development and succession planning. ATD’s first handbook on talent management, this book includes a foreword by ATD President and CEO Tony Bingham, highlighting the foundational components of talent development and its role within talent management.

Echi's Talents Guide

Echi's Talents Guide
Author: Lawrence Amechi Ogu
Publisher: Lawrence Amechi Ogu
Total Pages: 97
Release: 2014-05-16
Genre:
ISBN:

A complete guide for beginners and professionals in the entertainment world. The number one step by step packed full of ... Instructions on how-to where-to and when-to, Advices, Contact addresses, emails and phone numbers, Informations, Tips and Hints for your success, Casting calls, Jobs linking and more tools These tools are widely used by worldwide celebrities for breaking through and continue success in show business or showbiz. This guide comes with updated lists of trusted and guaranteed worlwide List of Agents, Agencies, Showbiz organizations, Talent Managers for all age, Talent representations and more.

So You Want to Be a Talent Agent?

So You Want to Be a Talent Agent?
Author: "Tom ""Wolf"" " Elliott
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2010-05-18
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 1450227236

A down-to-earth, detailed guide to every aspect of establishing and running a small, local talent booking agency, written by someone who has done so successfully for over 30 years. You dont need any particular background or a fancy college degree or even much money, just a desire to own and operate one of the most fun businesses you could ever imagine. Its all herehow to find the talent, how to build up a clientele, how to promote yourself, the contracts youll need, and a fascinating insight to where you can go from here, including becoming a modeling agent, a TV producer, a writer, a record album producer, and much more.

Music Business Handbook and Career Guide

Music Business Handbook and Career Guide
Author: David Baskerville
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 601
Release: 2010
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1412976790

The Ninth Edition of the Music Business Handbook and Career Guide maintains the tradition of this classic text as the most comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the music industry and includes: • greater coverage of digital technology and its implications for the music industry, including digital downloads, changing production technologies, marketing via social networking, and new distribution channels • new business models and their implications, including the topics of internet outlets, the independent musician, the evolving role of producers, and satellite and internet radio • additional and updated information on careers, especially in context of a changing business environment The breadth of coverage that this book offers is unlike any resource available, which is why the Music Business Handbook is the best-selling text for any course dealing with the music industry.

2002 Guide to Talent and Modeling Agents

2002 Guide to Talent and Modeling Agents
Author: Rachel Vater
Publisher: Writer's Digest Books
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9781582971292

MAKE YOUR DREAMS COME TRUE! Whether you want to get into movies, pose for magazine covers or walk a fashion show runway, 2002 Guide to Talent & Modeling Agents has all the information you need to find the representation that right for you. This one-of-a-kind directory provides you with the most detailed and current listings available for talent and modeling agencies, schools, conferences and scouts.Insider information details the age, size and "type" that each agency is looking for, what sort of work they specialize in (print, catalog, advertising, film or runway), which agencies charge, and if so, how much.You'll learn how to contact an agency, avoid scam artists, submit headshots, work with an agent, read a contract and locate legitimate agencies that don't advertise. All this, plus illuminating interviews with agents, bookers and scouts, and a resource guide for Web sites, magazines and newsletters makes getting "discovered"--and getting work--easier than ever before. It's the how-to, where-to guide you've been looking for!

Research Handbook of International Talent Management

Research Handbook of International Talent Management
Author: Yipeng Liu
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Total Pages: 489
Release: 2019
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1786437104

International talent management has become a critically important topic for scholarly discussion, in policy debates, and among the business community. Despite this, however, research into talent management tends to lack theoretical underpinnings, especially from an international, multidisciplinary, and comparative perspective. This Research Handbook fills this gap, bringing together a range of leading researchers, scholars, and thinkers to debate and advance the conceptualization and understanding of this multifaceted subject.

ATD's Action Guide to Talent Development

ATD's Action Guide to Talent Development
Author: Elaine Biech
Publisher: Association for Talent Development
Total Pages: 532
Release: 2018-09-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1949036235

Get Started Now. Take Action. Staying ahead of change in the world, your organization, and your profession requires action. You learned a lot to launch your organization’s talent development effort. As you position it for the future, what you need to know grows exponentially. As futurist Ray Kurzweil once said, “If I take 30 steps linearly, I get to 30. If I take 30 steps exponentially, I get to a billion.” How do you prepare for exponential growth? In ATD’s Action Guide to Talent Development: A Practical Approach to Building Organizational Success, industry expert and bestselling author Elaine Biech lays out the steps you can take. The companion volume to ATD’s Foundations of Talent Development: Launching, Leveraging, and Leading Your Organization’s TD Effort, this book follows an eight-step framework for defining your organization’s learning foundation through preparing for the future. You are your organization’s trusted advisor, and Biech offers practical questions, organizational assessments, and tips for each step you must guide your organization through. She also presents the newest thinking from university educators and researchers that organizational experts have relied on for years, as well as from industry practitioners and luminaries in leadership and development. Open this book to any page. Jump in where you think it will be most beneficial to you or your organization. Whether you work inside a company or as an external consultant, whether you work for a large organization or a small one, whether you are launching your first talent development effort or fine-tuning a function that’s been in action for decades—you are sure to find valuable concepts, designs, and ideas. Get started now. Take action.

HowExpert Guide to Entertainment

HowExpert Guide to Entertainment
Author: HowExpert
Publisher: HowExpert
Total Pages: 214
Release: 2024-10-26
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

If you’re passionate about movies, music, and pop culture, HowExpert Guide to Entertainment: The Ultimate Handbook for Exploring Movies, Music, and Pop Culture Trends is your all-in-one companion. This comprehensive guide dives deep into film, TV, music, social media, video games, and beyond. Whether you’re a casual fan, a pop culture enthusiast, or someone dreaming of an entertainment career, this book offers a vibrant journey through the dynamic entertainment world. From classic cinema to the latest streaming trends, digital music evolution to social media sensations, this guide covers every corner of entertainment. Inside, you will discover: - Chapter 1: Introduction to Entertainment – Explore entertainment’s roots, cultural impact, and evolution. - Chapter 2: Movies & Film – Dive into cinema’s history, iconic films, popular genres, and cinematography. - Chapter 3: Television & Streaming – Uncover TV’s evolution, must-watch series, top genres, and streaming trends. - Chapter 4: Music & Audio Entertainment – Follow music’s journey through genres, legendary artists, and digital platforms. - Chapter 5: Video Games & Interactive Entertainment – Trace video game history, top genres, hit titles, and esports. - Chapter 6: Social Media & Viral Trends – Discover how social media shapes trends and influences pop culture. - Chapter 7: Live Performances & Events – Experience the thrill of concerts, theater, comedy, and live sports. - Chapter 8: Literature & Storytelling – Understand storytelling's role in entertainment, from classics to modern adaptations. - Chapter 9: Celebrity Culture & Influencers – See how modern celebrities and influencers drive pop culture. - Chapter 10: Comedy & Humor – Follow the evolution of comedy, from vaudeville to social media sketches. - Chapter 11: Theme Parks & Amusement – Visit theme parks, iconic attractions, and their impact on tourism. - Chapter 12: Fashion & Entertainment – Discover how fashion connects with entertainment, from red carpets to music videos. - Chapter 13: Entertainment Technology – Learn how VR, AI, and tech innovations are transforming entertainment. - Chapter 14: The Business of Entertainment – Explore industry operations, career paths, and marketing insights. - Chapter 15: Global Entertainment – Uncover international films, music, and cultural influences shaping global trends. - Chapter 16: Impact of Entertainment on Society – Analyze entertainment’s role in shaping values, politics, and social change. - Chapter 17: Conclusion – Reflect on entertainment’s impact on our lives. - Chapter 18: Appendices – Access resources to expand your entertainment knowledge. Why This Guide is Essential for Your Entertainment Journey: - Comprehensive Coverage: Gain insights into movies, TV, music, video games, and more, making it ideal for all entertainment fans. - Pop Culture Insights: Understand how entertainment drives trends, shapes cultural norms, and influences societal values. - Interactive & Engaging: Fun facts, trivia, and quizzes make learning about entertainment immersive and enjoyable. - Industry Knowledge: Discover practical tips, career advice, and behind-the-scenes insights for aspiring professionals in the entertainment industry. Whether you’re exploring your favorite film genres, diving into new music trends, or uncovering the rise of digital media, HowExpert Guide to Entertainment has it all. This book will expand your knowledge, fuel your curiosity, and ignite your passion for movies, music, TV, and beyond. Don’t miss this opportunity to dive into the captivating world of entertainment—get your copy today and embark on an exciting and enriching journey that brings the magic of movies, music, and pop culture right to your fingertips! HowExpert publishes how to guides on all topics from A to Z.