Drawing from experts across a wide spectrum of disciplines, Workforce Wake-Up Call is an all-in-one guide for business leaders seeking to move into the future of talent management. It provides leaders with a holistic picture of the changing workforce and its implications for talent management, while providing effective action to minimize chaos and maximize the opportunities brought about through these changes. Organized into five basic sections covering all the major implications of workforce change, the book features an all-star list of contributors and a wealth of expert opinion that current managers won’t find anywhere else.
"Great questions + great thinkers = novel ideas. Workforce Wake-Up Call deals with the challenges of getting, revitalizing, treating (engaging), and leading talent in today's workplace. These talent issues are at the core of successful organizations. And the authors deal with these challenges as a marvelous mix of theory, research, and practice. This anthology offers practical insights that give hope for mastering the challenges of the new workforce." —David Ulrich, Professor, Ross School of Business University of Michigan and Partner, The RBL Group