Tagging for Talent: The Hidden Power of Social Recognition in the Workplace

by Michael Salone

Overview

Crowdsourcing hidden talent is a renewable resource for talent identification within large organizations. Executives and HR professionals can leverage the power of the crowd to locate high potential talent quicker and with much greater accuracy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781613398982
Publisher:	Made For Success Publishing
Publication date:	10/16/2017
Pages:	150
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.90(d)
Age Range:	18 Years

About the Author

Michael Salone is the CEO of 3-6TY (“three-sixty), a consulting firm which uses the power of the crowd to identify talent for organisations. He is an international HR expert with a Masters degree in Human Resource Management. Michael has worked for multi-billion dollar companies such as Alstom and Schlumberger and has helped clients such as Carnegie Mellon University, the United Nations, Total, Eczacıbaşı Group and Michelin identify the strength they have inside their organisations. His experience has brought him to all continents, observing the same difficulties companies have in quickly and accurately identifying talent while encouraging feedback and recognition. Michael is American, has lived throughout the US, London and Paris. He currently lives on the Mediterranean island of Malta where he enjoys renovating old properties in his spare time.

Table of Contents

Introduction 13

1 Tags that Talk 17

Tags: Labels With Leverage 20

Shaking Up the Status Quo 23

A Blue Ocean of Talent 26

Sailing Along with Current Processes 27

Automating SLOP 33

Between Paradigms: The Power of Disruptive Technology 35

Tagging: A Return on Investment 39

Welcome to the Tagosphere 40

2 Tagability 42

Tagability in Action: How and What to Tag 46

Tagging Competencies: Bringing Them to Life 53

Using Tagability to Support People Processes 56

3 Tagitude 67

Shining a Light on Hidden Talent 73

Perceived Obstacles to Tagging and How to Overcome Them 78

Proud of the Crowd 89

What's in it for Me? 91

What's in it for Them? 93

4 Tagutation 95

Reputation Matters in More Ways Than Ever 96

Your Reputation inside the Company 102

Your Employee Reputation is Your Personal Brand 104

Managing Your Tagutation 107

Tagutation VERSUS Recommendations 109

Tagutation as a Form of Employee Referral 113

5 Tagognition 118

Vitamin R 121

Spreading the Love 123

Gauging the Weather: Tagognition and Engagement 125

Tagognition: Everybody Wants It 128

6 Tagtime 130

Tag Time Starts on Day One 132

After the Dust Settles 135

The Battle Between Training and Talent: a Solution? 139

Other Tag Time ideas 142

7 Tagovision (Conclusion) 145

About the Author 149