The HR profession has arrived. The lingering
self-doubts can and should be replaced with
self-confidence. The informed insights from
this study offer global standards for what HR
professionals should be, know, and do. These
standards should impact hiring, orienting,
promoting, training, and assessing HR professionals.
With these insights, we are confident
that an emerging narrative about HR will help
HR professionals be personally effective and
favorably impact business performance.