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What Your Organization Really Needs from You: Influence and Impact

Leading Blog

He knew the economics of his business and was able convert his skills into practical technology and process solutions. If you do, then make a plan to adjust to what is really expected. Tommy had risen to become the leader of a 1500-person business unit spanning four continents. Decide if you want to commit to that job.

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Trent Henry on Building Tomorrow’s Leaders

HR Digest

Henry discusses EY’s response to evolving workplace dynamics, including flexible work models and investments in emerging technologies. EY has a consistently received a perfect score on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s Corporate Equality Index (CEI) since 2005, demonstrating a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

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Robots Can Improve Gender Equality

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers assessed each report from 2005 to 2016 as well as examined data from the International Federation of Robots on the exposure to robots across the country. The results show that an increase of one standard deviation in the exposure to robots tended to harm the career prospects of men, with a decrease in their income.

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Walking Away from the Big Bucks in the Pursuit of True Balance.

Women on Business

– Martha Beck Not long ago, my career had been dedicated to sales, mentoring, coaching and leading an exceptional sales force. Toward the end of 2005, I started preparing my exit strategy. The plan was to build my coaching business and the True Balance brand, one day at a time until I could give my two weeks notice.

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Plan a Satisfying Retirement

Harvard Business Review

Encore careers — jobs that blend income, personal meaning, and often some element of giving back — are becoming an increasingly popular alternative to full-time retirement. According to Encore.org , a think tank focused on Baby Boomers, work, and social purpose, nearly 9 million people ages 44 to 70 today are engaged in second-act careers.

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What Does "Professional" Look Like Today?

Harvard Business Review

The AP broke the story of Komen de-funding Planned Parenthood Federation of America on Monday, January 30th. Komen's inaction contrasted with Planned Parenthood, whose facility with social media allowed the organization to respond immediately, on a variety of channels. As the online waters rose, executives at the Susan G.

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Disrupt Yourself

Harvard Business Review

I had just announced to one of my dearest friends that I planned to walk away from Wall Street and my seven-figure salary. Notwithstanding the considerable career and financial (I am the primary breadwinner) risks involved, it was time to leave my comfortable perch and become an entrepreneur. Yes, I'm sure." Time to disrupt myself.