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Taking HR from Support to Strategy

Credit Crunch, Downturn, Recession….Our Celtic Tiger has suddenly grown into a completely different animal and the impact on our Businesses has left us all reeling. Now is the time to stop and reflect on the role of HR. ‘Taking HR from Support to Strategy’ shares OMT Group’s Insights on how HR can support your Business and its People through the current climate.

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Leadership Beyond Survival

Leadership developmentTurning Adversity into Opportunity........

How quickly things change! In September of 2008 Lehman Brothers collapsed, setting off a chain of events that has led to the deepest global recession since the great depression of the 1930s. In Ireland, the Live Unemployment Register has almost doubled to 10.4% and the Banking System is reeling. Public Finances have deteriorated to such an extent that we now have a €25 billion hole to plug and are facing into a period of severe cutbacks and major hikes in taxes.

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Getting the Most From Your People

Getting the most from your People... starting now!

Recent Business debate on the subject of People Management has played between extremes. Should we empower our People to the nth degree or take a heavy hand to ensure they don’t step out of line? At the end of the day, will either approach really impact the bottom line of our Business? The answer is a lot simpler than the debate would lead us to believe.

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Mentoring: Leadership in Action

Effective Development Effective Development Courses, the default people development solution, can be a great stimulator and source of knowledge, but they are not the most effective people development tools. As we grow we learn the most from the people we work alongside day to day. So wouldn't it make sense to leverage this internal, and relatively inexpensive, resource into a more powerful and effective development tool than "courses", especially if it is formally structured and recognised? When you do leverage this knowledge we create a powerful knowledge transfer and development tool called mentoring. Download the complete Mentoring article