Leading Cross-Cultural Global Organizations class welcomed distinguished guest speakers, Rob Parry-Jones and Jim McGuirk.

Both speakers shared their perspectives on culture in the workplace.

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Meet Columbia SPS's DEIA Committee Members

Meet the faculty and staff on Columbia SPS's first DEIA Committee.

Leading Edge President and CEO Speaks with HCM Integrated Talent Management Strategies Students

Cooks led a fascinating discussion on employee engagement.

Partner and HR & Diversity Practice Leader, JM Search, visits HCM Capstone Students

Montgomery shared his perspective on the evolution of DEI in organizations.

SVP and CHRO of New York-Presbyterian Hospital Shaun Smith Advises HCM Capstone Students

Smith highlighted key themes and HCM principles in the change management process.

Wiley Global Head of Talent Acquisition Amanda Green Offers Best Practices in Recruitment and Selection

The class discussed recent hiring trends, especially in light of the COVID pandemic’s impact on hiring volume.

Chairman and Founder of Sunrise Bluff Capital Group Dr. Steven Koura Advises HCM Capstone Students

He emphasized the importance of connecting to the business strategy and being able to communicate return on investment.

Is AI the New EI?

HCM leaders have always stressed the importance of emotional intelligence. Is AI the new EI, and should it be?

President of Northern Illinois University Dr. Lisa Freeman Discusses Strategic Change in Higher Ed

Dr. Freeman cited the perspective of a fellow president, “People aren’t afraid of change, they are afraid of loss.”

“Houston, We Have a Problem” – Timeless Lessons in Leadership and the Use of Power

Organizational and HCM leaders can learn much from the 1970 Apollo 13 space mission.

The Ethics of Legal Compliance – Do Organizational Values Intersect the Law?

HCM Lecturer Susan Alevas challenges students to revisit legal compliance in the workplace through a sharper ethical lens. 

Vice Provost for Faculty Advancement Dr. Dennis Mitchell Discusses Columbia’s Antiracism Plan with HCM Students

Dr. Mitchell shared the eight areas of focus of the University’s forthcoming antiracism plan.