Synopsis
This fourth book from The Workforce Institute at Kronos, Being Present: A Practical Guide for Transforming the Employee Experience of Your Frontline Workforce, is a rich collection of guiding ideas, advice, and best practices focused on improving peoples lives at work specifically the lives of frontline workers. These are the individuals who must be present every day to do their jobs, and who make up the majority of todays global workforce yet they are not as frequently considered in discussions about work-life balance, career growth, employee experience, and creative benefits. Challenging yesterdays mindset while strategically looking at the future of work, this book offers eye-opening insights on the positive outcomes for employers who invest in their workers experience. Written by some of todays most respected leaders and practitioners in human resources, workplace technology, and the future of work, the reader learns new ways to create and build frontline workplace capability, productivity, performance, empowerment, and trust.
About the Author
Joyce O'Donnell Maroney has been the Executive Director of The Workforce Institute at Kronos Incorporated for 13 years. She is the noted publisher and editor of three prior management anthologies (Creating the Workforce and Results You Seek; Elements of Successful Organizations,and It's All About Bob/bie: Strategies for Winning with Your Employees). With expertise earned over 20 years of experience in the human resource technology industry, Ms. Maroney blogs on topics impacting the workforce and is frequently quoted by national and international media outlets including The Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Boston Business Journal, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Sun-Times, Human Resource Executive, SHRM Online, Workspan, and The Wall Street Journal. Prior to joining Kronos, Ms. Maroney held senior leadership positions at BrassRing and Lotus/IBM. She received her MBA from Boston University and BA from Middlebury College.
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