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Rookie Talent: Avoiding a Kodak Moment

Leading Blog

The largest, best-educated generation in history has become an under-utilized resource, vastly unprepared to move into positions of responsibility and leadership. Sarah Sladek started researching demographic shifts, talent turnover, and generation gaps in 2002. Human Resources'

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?How to Make Diversity and Inclusion Real?

Harvard Business Review

Serendipitously, the day after I learned of his condition, a member of Campbell's OPEN network (our human resources network — a.k.a In 2002 and 2003, partnering with Catalyst , we took a hard look at ourselves. Educate the organization. ? A few years ago, my best friend, who is gay, contracted stomach cancer.

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Ending Gender Discrimination Requires More than a Training Program

Harvard Business Review

Using federal data on the workforces of 708 private-sector establishments from 1971 to 2002 and survey data on organizational employment practices, they found that efforts to reduce managerial bias through diversity training and diversity evaluations were the least effective methods of increasing the proportion of women in management.

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Finding jobs for people with disabilities

HR Digest

You can browse opportunities by experience level, education level, salary range, state, metro area, category, or company. Founded in 2002, disABLEDperson is a charitable organization that was created to increase the disability employment rate. DJE contains over 750 different job titles in their database. disABLEDperson. AbilityLinks .

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How to Create Remarkable Teams PART 2 – Collaboration

Ask Atma

Cross-cultural stimulus: Whatever field you are in, once-a-month take your team on an educational/cultural outing to do or see something that has nothing to do with thier work. E.g. take a team of developers to tour an abattoir, take the human resource team to a museum exhibit on ancient Egypt, or take legal on an outing to a flower show.

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An Insider’s Account of the Yahoo-Alibaba Deal

Harvard Business Review

The number of internet users in China stood at roughly 5 million in 1999 but grew to 40 million in 2002, by which time it was clear that Yahoo was not getting the traction that local Chinese internet companies were seeing. search engine company Inktomi in 2002. education, he was an avid student of U.S.