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These Are the People You Need on Your Startup Team

Chart Your Course

In the days after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX), a chief executive cannot hide behind the acts of the CFO. They need to be tech experts, navigating your cloud contact center , social media and customer management systems. If the movies are true, the ideal is a tie wearing, straight arrow that lives for financial statements.

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Making Diversity Central to Success: Q&A With Chevron’s Chief Diversity Officer

HR Digest

MARC is focused on empowering male executives and leaders to model inclusive behavior, influence more equitable talent management systems and processes, and build effective partnerships across gender. Since 2002, Chevron reports a 68 percent increase in the number of women and minorities in senior leadership and executive positions.

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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

Every HR, OD professional, and management consultant should at the very least be aware of their existence, if not well-versed in their ideas and theories. In one of the defining management studies carried out in the 90s, Collins and his team complied a list of 1,435 companies in search of those special few that could truly be called “great.”

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Be More Productive Now: Mindful Strategies for Increasing Performance

Strategy Driven

Based on thousands of years of practice, mindfulness techniques enable people to manage their attention, improve their awareness, and sharpen their focus and clarity. 3 An effective training program requires just ten minutes a day of practice and enhances your ability to detect choice points or have meaningful awareness breaks.

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Ending Gender Discrimination Requires More than a Training Program

Harvard Business Review

And, as reported in a recent New York Times article , women make up just 17% of Google’s engineering employees and 21% of its managers. Some organizations actively attempt to raise awareness of potentially harmful gender biases through training programs and policies that favor gender equality in the workplace.

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The 3 Types of Diversity That Shape Our Identities

Harvard Business Review

But we believe this diversity framework, though somewhat artificial (as all frameworks are) can be useful to companies who are trying to refresh their approach to managing diversity. Managing identities of origin. Since the 1980s, most global companies have developed diversity and inclusion policies led by human resources.

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How to Create Remarkable Teams PART 2 – Collaboration

Ask Atma

Cross-disciplinary training: On a regular basis have members of different departments lead instructional discussions on their particular specialty. 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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