- Report this article
Melonie Boone, MBA, MJ, PhD
Melonie Boone, MBA, MJ, PhD
📈 Chief Operating Officer 🌎 Global Executive📚 Award Winning Author🌟 Business Psychologist 🎙 Host, Intel Noir Podcast on Spotify 🎓 Positive Psychology Scholar
Published Dec 27, 2023
+ Follow
I have worked in and adjacent to HR for over 25 years now. It shouldn't come as a surprise that the field has evolved since my first job in personnel in 1997. In today's dynamic business landscape, human resources (HR) has grown to be a crucial role in shaping organizational success. As HR professionals, we have a unique opportunity to create a people-centric culture that fosters employee engagement, development, and well-being.
I feel like I was a little ahead of my time, maybe even an industry trendsetter when my early calls to focus on people not just the tactical parts of HR at the beginning of my career went mostly unrecognized. My focus on people and culture used to be pushed to the side as being young and naive thinking. It is now a guiding principle for many organizations. In this LinkedIn post, I want to explore the significance of building a people-centric culture and how it can positively impact businesses and their employees.
Understanding a People-Centric Culture
A people-centric culture places employees at the heart of an organization. It recognizes that engaged, motivated, and fulfilled employees are more likely to contribute to the company's success. Such a culture prioritizes open communication, collaboration, and empathy, creating an environment where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered.
The Benefits of a People-Centric Approach
Strategies for Building a People-Centric Culture
Recommended by LinkedIn
Cultivating a People-Centric Culture - Real-Life Examples
These companies prioritize the well-being and development of their employees, creating a positive and engaging work environment.
Building a people-centric culture in HR is not a one-size-fits-all approach. It requires a deep understanding of the organization's values, the needs of its employees, and a commitment from leadership to foster a supportive and engaging work environment. By prioritizing a people-centric approach, HR professionals can create an organizational culture that attracts and retains top talent, enhances productivity, and drives overall business success.
Sources:
Boone, M. (2023). HEROic Leadership: The Secret to Building Stronger High Performing Teams Using Psychological Capital. B Ana Studios, Inc.
Gallup. (2021). State of the Global Workplace. Retrieved fromhttps://www.gallup.com/workplace/238079/state-global-workplace-2017.aspx
Like
Celebrate
Support
Love
Insightful
Funny
9
To view or add a comment, sign in
More articles by this author
No more previous content
- The Courage to Lead: A Blueprint for Resilient Leadership Aug 30, 2024
- How to Leverage AI for Operational Efficiency and Cost Reduction Aug 12, 2024
- The Transformative Power of Psychological Capital in Navigating Post-Pandemic Workplace Challenges Jul 12, 2024
- The Art of the Pivot: How to Recognize a Failing Business Idea and Rebuild for Success Jul 2, 2024
- Thriving Amidst Rapid Business Growth: Strategies to Conquer Common Challenges Jul 1, 2024
- Leveraging Digital Transformation to Drive Business Innovation and Growth Jun 26, 2024
- Mastering Operational Challenges in the Post-Pandemic Era: Essential Strategies for Success Jun 21, 2024
- Unlocking Business Growth: The Keys to an Executable Operation Strategy Jan 13, 2024
- Shifting the Narrative: From Busy to Productive - Tips for Achieving Balance Jul 31, 2023
- The Relationship Between Resilience and Bravery Apr 21, 2023
No more next content
Sign in
Stay updated on your professional world
Sign in
By clicking Continue to join or sign in, you agree to LinkedIn’s User Agreement, Privacy Policy, and Cookie Policy.
New to LinkedIn? Join now
Insights from the community
- Culture Change How can you involve HR in a culture change initiative?
- HR Analytics How do you foster a culture of retention and loyalty among your employees and managers?
- Employee Engagement What are your best practices for keeping top talent?
- HR Consulting You're struggling to create a positive company culture. Can HR consultants help?
- Computer Science Your employees are disengaged. What can you do to get them excited about their work?
- HR Operations You're navigating HR Operations challenges. How can employee survey feedback fuel organizational change?
- HR Consulting What are some value-added services to offer when expanding HR consulting services?
- Executive Management What do you do if your organization's performance is suffering due to low employee engagement?
- Human Resources Here's how you can navigate changes in company culture as an HR professional.
- HR Consulting Here's how you can enlist HR consultants to cultivate a thriving company culture for innovation and growth.
Others also viewed
- Growing a Positive Company Culture: HR Consulting Insights Marilyn Gardner 11mo
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: A Powerful Catalyst for Employee Engagement People Performance Resources, LLC 3mo
- The Heart and Soul of Every Organization: Celebrating the Human Side of HR Muhammad H 1y
- Beyond HR: How Talent Programs Fuel Growth and Profitability Danielle Farrell 7mo
- The Importance of HR in Company Culture Transformation TIGI HR ® 6mo
- Today's HR Leaders Are Custodians of Driving Culture in An Organisation Meena Patil Lokhande 3y
- Stop Doing This: CEOs Damage Bottom Line by Outsourcing Company Culture to HR Ashley Renee S. 8y
- 4 Steps to Becoming a People-First Culture Melissa Anzman, MBA, CC 5y
- Learnings from Global HR Leaders: Illuminating the Path to Business Success Vikaas Kakkar 1y
- Navigating HR's Role in Corporate Culture: My Personal Perspective Marylouise Wallace, MHA 4mo
Explore topics
- Sales
- Marketing
- IT Services
- Business Administration
- HR Management
- Engineering
- Soft Skills
- See All