Dave Ulrich

Libby Sartain

Gphr William a Schiemann

As the industry's foremost voice for human resources certification, the HR Certification Institute has brought together the world's leading HR experts to share insights on our profession through this inaugural Institute-sponsored publication that is being distributed globally in an effort to advance the HR profession. Seventy-three human resources thought leaders from across the globe volunteered to contribute their expertise to this compilation of wisdom regarding the HR profession. Together, their contributions offer a comprehensive look into the critical issues transforming human resources-one of the fastest-growing professions in the workplace and one that is being influenced by many factors, including technological developments and globalization.

Wisdom from 73 Thought Leaders

The Rise of HR

John W. Boudreau

Patrick M. Wright

David Pace

Paul McKinnon

Richard Antoine

Praise for THE CHIEF HR OFFICER "The strategic portfolio of issues addressed and the sage wisdom and perspectives shared make this book a powerful transformation tool." —Jodee Kozlak, executive vice president, Human Resources, Target Corporation "An up-to-the-minute guide as to what is happening to the field of human resources through the eyes of those in charge of it." —Peter Cappelli, George W. Taylor Professor of Management and director, Center for Human Resources, Wharton School "This is a definitive guide for human resources leaders who are at the frontlines of competitiveness for their organizations." —David A. Rodriguez, executive vice president and chief human resources officer, Marriott International "This book is a must-read for all HR professionals to understand the evolution of how far we've come as a function and how much more we have to contribute to the success of the enterprise." —William J. Conaty, former senior vice president, Human Resources, General Electric Corporation "This book is a treasure-trove of insights that will elevate the practice of human resource management to a whole new level in the twenty-first century." —Lee D. Dyer, professor and chair, Department of Human Resource Studies, Cornell University "As a CEO who understands how important managing human capital is to delivering business results, The Chief HR Officer is an invaluable resource." —Russ Fradin, CEO, Aon Hewitt "This is a must-read for state-of-the-art in human resource management." —Scott A. Snell, E. Thayer Bigelow Professor of Business Administration, Darden Graduate School of Business, University of Virginia Copublished with the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), the world's largest association devoted to human resource management. The Society serves the needs of HR professionals and advances the interests of the HR profession. Founded in 1948, SHRM has more than 250,000 members in over 140 countries, and more than 575 affiliated chapters. Visit www.shrm.org.

Defining the New Role of Human Resource Leaders

The Chief HR Officer

Martha I. Finney

Libby Sartain talks to us with with great examples, and tough love.-- Beverly Kaye, author, Love OCyEm or Leave OCyEm and Up Is Not the Only Way."

Inspiring Stories and Strategies for Building the People Side of Great Business

HR from the Heart

Mark Schumann

Praise for Brand for Talent "As a marketer, nothing is more important than building a strong, relevant brand. As a leader, nothing is more important than creating an energized, talented group of employees. Brand for Talent provides a compelling framework and great practical tips. It will change the way you think about your people strategy." CAMMIE DUNAWAY, Nintendo of America "Brand for Talent is your wake up call to the realities of today's hiring marketplace. Branding baristas Mark Schumann and Libby Sartain welcome you with a steaming mug of half philosophy and half pragmatism topped with real-world examples. Get Brand for Talent, get amped and get going!" —BRAD WHITWORTH, ABC, Cisco, IABC Fellow, IABC Past Chairman "In this compelling and incisive book, Mark Schumann and Libby Sartain bring branding into the realm of human resource management." —HAYAGREEVA RAO, Graduate School of Business, Stanford University "This is a fascinating book. Using the power of a consumer brand as a lever to retain talent is a given. What hasn't been done until this book is to put the brand to work in order to attract the best. Who would have thought that social networking would become the new battleground in the hunt? This is one human resources book I actually enjoyed reading." —LOU WILLIAMS ABC, APR, L.C. Williams & Associates, IABC Fellow, IABC Past Chairman, Institute for Public Relations Fellow "Mark Schumann and Libby Sartain bring unique experiences and examples that show how to go beyond simple recruiting to create a sustainable talent system for good times and tough times." —Dr. JOHN BOUDREAU, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California Join Us at Josseybass.com Register at www.josseybass.com/email for more information on our publications, authors, and to receive special offers.

Eight Essentials to Make Your Talent as Famous as Your Brand

Brand for Talent

Libby Sartain

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