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High School Educated Black Men Earn Half Their White Equivalents

The Horizons Tracker

Workers with less education can often face a lifetime of challenges, but not all are disadvantaged in the same way. Research from Berkeley shows that, in the US, Asian and white men tend to do better than Black men and women without a college education. It’s a group in which Black and LatinX people tend to be over-represented.

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Leadership, Employee Engagement and Innovation at BIF-6 Summit

Michael Lee Stallard

After taking a couple days to mull it over I’ve decided to select a few presentations that will be most relevant to the themes I typically write and speak about i.e. leadership, connection, employee engagement, productivity and innovation. Below are brief descriptions of several presentations from the conference.

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Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra

QAspire

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra Akshaya Patra Foundation in India is a shining example of how social entrepreneurship combined with power of innovation can make a HUGE difference. The meal is an incentive for them to continue their education.

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$17.14 Can Change Your Thinking. Guaranteed.

Rich Gee Group

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation by Steven Johnson makes that cut. I’d recommend it to anyone who’s ever had bursts of inspiration and wondered why they haven’t been able to replicate those circumstances, or anyone who wants to innovate at all. Candidly, I’m blown away.

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3 Ways Executives Can Champion Lifelong Learning

Lead Change Blog

We need to continue learning long after we’ve tossed our caps into the air and received our diplomas, especially in a world where the speed of innovation has us adopting new technologies, standards, and best practices at breakneck speeds. Our company serves a wide variety of customers in higher education, technology and more.

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When Are You Too Innovative?

CO2

Too Much Innovation? I have the privilege recently to work with a technology company that has one of their three core values as innovative. Are we too innovative? And at times it costs us money chasing down innovation at a cost of operational excellence. In renewing their values this year we hit a speed bump.

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Guest Post: 10 Secrets of Effective Leaders

Lead on Purpose

Be innovative. You’ll be seen as an innovator and not just someone who goes along with the group. She is currently a resident blogger at First in Education, where recently she’s been researching different social work degree programs and blogging about student life. Take responsibility for your failures.

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