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THE TALENT MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK:
Creating Organizational Excellence by
Identifying, Developing & Promoting Your Best People


Edited by :
Lance A. Berger
Dorothy R. Berger

Contents

Part I

Introducing a Talent Management System

  Chapter 1 Creating a Talent Management System for Organization Excellence: Connecting the Dots
Lance A. Berger: CEO, LBA Consulting Group
  Chapter 2 Four Steps to Creating a Talent Management System
Lance A. Berger: CEO, LBA Consulting Group
  Chapter 3 The Journey to Organization Excellence: Navigating the Forces Impacting Talent Management
Dorothy R. Berger: Managing Director, LBA Consulting Group
  Chapter 4

A Talent Management Case Study: Major League Baseball's Quest for Superkeepers
William Y. Giles: Chairman and Honorary President, Major League Baseball National League

Part II

Developing the Building Blocks of Talent Management: Competencies, Performance Management, Career Track Planning

BUILDING BLOCK 1. Compentencies

  Chapter 5 Competencies: The First Building Block of Talent Management
Murray M. Dalziel: Managing Director, Hay Group
  Chapter 6 How Competencies Create Economic Value
Lyle M. Spencer, Jr.,Ph.D.: Spencer Research & Technology

BUILDING BLOCK 2. Performance Management

  Chapter 7 Selecting the Right Performance Management System
Martin G. Wolf, Ph.D.: President, MAS Management Advisory Services
  Chapter 8

Performance Appraisal: Myth and Reality
Christian M. Ellis and Anne M. Saunier: Senior Consultants, Sibson Consulting, The Segal Company

  Chapter 9 Using 360-Degree Feedback in a Talent Management System
Richard Lepsinger and Anntoinette D. Lucia: Managing VPs, Right Management Consultants

BUILDING BLOCK 3. Evaluating Employee Potential

  Chapter 10 Determining Every Employee's Potential for Growth
Murray M. Dalziel: Managing Director, Hay Group
  Chapter 11

Finding High-Potential Talent Throughout the Organization
John A. Hunter: Sr. VP Customer Services, QVC

  Chapter 12 Casting a Wider Net: A Case Study in Optimizing Employee Potential
Vikki L. Pryor: President & CEO, SBLI USA Mutual Life Insurance Company
  Chapter 13 Finding the Crown Jewels: Locating the Superkeepers
Rolf D. Naku: Sr. VP, Sunoco, Inc.
  Chapter 14 Using Outplacement Techniques to Evaluate Employees
Geof Boole: Ex. VP, Right Management Consultants

BUILDING BLOCK 4. Recruiting Superkeepers

  Chapter 15

Finding and Hiring Fast-Track Talent
Judith M. von Seldeneck: President & CEO, The Diversified Search Companies

  Chapter 16

Using a Talent Management Model for Selection: Guarding the Entrances to Your Organization
Luanne Fisher, Ph.D.: President & CEO, Liberty Lutheran Services
Lea Ann Koniski, SPHR: Dr. Organizational Development, Ken-Crest Centers and Interim President, United Staffing Services
William J. Nolan, CFP: Ex. Dr., Ken-Crest Services and Ken-Crest Centers


Part III

Talent Planning

  Chapter 17 Achieving Organization Excellence Through Talent Planning and Development
Lori Grubs: Sr. Consultant , Hewitt Associates
  Chapter 18 Developing Superkeepers, Keepers, and Solid Citizens: Measurement Makes a Difference
Patricia Pulliam Phillips, Ph.D.: CEO, The Chelsea Group, Inc.
Jack J. Phillips: Author and Consultant, The Jack Phillips Center for Research, Division of Franklin Covey Companyur Steps to Creating a Talent Management System
Lance A. Berger: CEO, LBA Consulting Group
  Chapter 19 Allocating Training and Development Resources Based on Contribution
Gerald E. Ledford, Jr. and James Kochanski: Sibson Consulting, The Segal Co.
  Chapter 20

Optimizing Your Investment in Your Employees
Marc Knez and Donald H. Ruse: Sibson Consulting, The Segal Company

  Chapter 21 CEO Succession Planning: Ensuring Leadership at the Top
Dennis C. Carey: Vice Chairman US, Spencer Stuart
Dayton Ogden: Co-Chairman, Spencer Stuart
  Chapter 22 Talent Management in a Global Firm
Richard J. Pinola: Chairman & CEO, Right Management Consultants
  Chapter 23 How Boards Can Shape Talent Planning and Development
Rosemarie B. Greco: Principal, GRECOventures, Ltd.
  Chapter 24 Succession Planning in Family Businesses
Edwin A. Hoover, Ph.D.: Family Business Consultant, Hoover and Associates

Part IV

Building Diversity into Your Succession Plan

  Chapter 25 Building a Reservoir of High-Potential Women and Diverse Groups
Leon T. Lanier, Sr.: VP and COO, The Winters Group
  Chapter 26 Building a Reservoir of Women Superkeepers
Molly Dickinson Shepard, Principal and Nila G. Betof, COO: The Leader's Edge

Part V

Coaching, Training, and Development

  Chapter 27 Integrating Coaching, Training, and Development with Talent Management
Helen Krewson: Dr. HR Development, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
  Chapter 28 Leadership Coaching
Paul W. Larson, VP Executive Services and Matthew T. Richburg, Ph.D., VP Consulting: Right Management Consultants
  Chapter 29 Coaching the Superkeepers
Karol M. Wasylyshyn, Psy.D: President, Leadership Development
  Chapter 30 Differentiating Leaders Throughout an Entire Organization
Richard E. Boyatzis, Ph.D.: Prof. and Chair Dept. of Organizational Behavior, Case Western Reserve University
Cindy Frick: Dr. of Organizational Development, Roadway Express, Inc.
Ellen Brooks Van Oosten: Asst. Dean Executive Education, The Weatherhead School of Management

Part VI

Using Compensation to Implement a Talent Management Plan

  Chapter 31 Integrating Compensation with Talent Management
Andrew S. Rosen: VP, Aon Consulting
Thomas B. Wilson: President, Wilson Group, Inc.
  Chapter 32 Compensating Superkeepers: Talent Your Company Needs to Thrive
Patricia K. Zingheim, Ph.D.: Partner, Schuster-Zingheim and Associates
  Chapter 33 Linking Competencies to Performance and Pay
Moira Madell: Consultant, Towers Perrin
Christopher A. Michalak: Principal, Towers Perrin
  Chapter 34 Using Long-Term Incentives to Retain Top Talent: Super Rewards for Superkeepers
Paul Conley,Renee Lassonde, and Sarah Larson: Towers Perrin

Part VII

Using Information Technology to Support a Talent Management System

  Chapter 35 Using Information Technology to Support a Talent Management Process
John Haworth and Austin Whitman: BrassRing, Inc.
  Chapter 36 Developing a Talent Management Information Strategy
Craig M. Berger: Dr. of Education and Professional Training, Society of Environmental Graphic Design
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