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August 2015 Hiring/Firing 66 Can Corporate Layoffs Really Be Kept Secret? Learn the advantage of showing your cards when terminating an employee as a strategy to prevent rumours and misinformation. By Judy Lindenberger. Coaching 70 Raising Self-Awareness through Coaching can Transform Your Leadership Skills When you understand your own personal motivations and obstacles, it gives you an opportunity to overcome them. By Richard Leech. Resourcing and Rewards 75 How to Attract and Retain Millennials in Employment Professor Chris Rowley outlines five practices that can help. Courage 36 One challenge in understanding how your people and the business all fits together is that business schools don’t teach how it all fits together. They teach in silos. — KEN KRING HR Effectiveness 86 The Talent Management Crisis In this article, Daniel Russell together with Kathleen Anne Masilamany sum up the talent related challenges HR leaders face today and outline the steps for a more integrated approach to talent management. In Every Issue 78 Do You Feel the LUV at Work? 12 News Sandra Ford Walston talks about understanding the culture within the organisation and the paramount need for a courageous leadership culture. 14 Featured Blog Avid Careerist 30 Lit Getting There : A Book of Mentors 49 Diary