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Is a Corporate Board Seat in Your Future? :: Women on Business

Women on Business

I sure that most of us are aware of the current studies that prove that having a diverse board (at least 30% women representation) contributes directly to a company’s performance. The opportunity to network and leverage relationships with other board members who can potentially help you advance your career and broaden your influence.

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Advocacy to Shift Culture

Women on Business

This is very true as it relates to organizations that are working to increase gender diversity at the leadership levels. Advocacy is what makes the “world go round&# so to speak as we observe how individuals rise through their careers. Culture shift is very difficult and ambiguous.

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The Quest of Better Outcomes: Hierarchy Versus Process

QAspire

Periodically, they overhaul their structure, add new positions and assign new/diverse responsibilities to people. Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer The Quest of Better Outcomes: Hierarchy And Process In quest of better outcomes (efficiency, results, productivity, improvements etc.), Don’t Kill It!

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QAspire Blog 2009 – Essential Posts Redux

QAspire

Two diverse experiences shaped up this post and lessons learned from these experiences are still very relevant. February 2009: Experiences and Learning on Respecting people This essential post touched upon the issue of respecting people at workplace. Don’t Kill It! Working and Walking – Where Are You Going?

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HR Chiefs Who Propel Organizational Performance

Harvard Business Review

In organizations like IBM, Lowe's, and Harvard Vanguard where HR has accelerated change, it has emerged from its compliance and administrative focus to make bold changes in spite of regulations, bureaucratic entanglements, and other barriers. HR tasks such as benefits administration and recruiting require specialists.

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Career Bankers Alone Can’t Solve the Financial Industry’s Problems

Harvard Business Review

A lot has changed in the banking industry since the crisis in 2008 , especially in terms of regulation and compliance. Most of the leading financial institutions are still led by career bankers — in some cases the same people who led these institutions through the crisis.

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What You Should Know About Dodd-Frank and What Happens If It’s Rolled Back

Harvard Business Review

On February 3 President Trump issued an executive order directing the Treasury Department to conduct a sweeping review of financial regulation, including Dodd-Frank , the financial reform bill passed, in 2010, as part of the Obama administration’s response to the 2008 financial crisis and subsequent recession. This is better in the U.S.