From the course: HR Roles in the Modern Workplace

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Embracing an entrepreneur mindset

Embracing an entrepreneur mindset

- With changing employee expectations, workplace disruptions and evolving business requirements, as HR leaders, you need to adopt an entrepreneur-like mindset to drive change. It's not just about raising venture capital, or launching a new product, it's about pushing ourselves to take risks and think innovatively. An entrepreneur mindset is the ability to be flexible, innovative and accurately assess situations to take calculated risks. Now, let's understand how you can develop it. Don't stay in your lane. Successful HR leaders lean in to support the business holistically and not just focus on the people side. Do this by understanding business goals while asking difficult questions. Drive large-scale initiatives. Lead meaningful conversations on business issues. Conduct market visits to meet clients and customers. For example, in my previous company we had dedicated market visit days, when all leaders, including HR…

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