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Diversity & Leadership | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Let me be clear: leadership and diversity should have nothing to do with one another. This blog was recently nominated for Kevin Eikenberry’s Best Leadership Blogs of 2010 , and I noticed recently that Kevin was taking heat from the gender police for having only one woman on the list of nominees.

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Understanding Gen Z in the Workplace

HR Digest

Generation Z is the generation born between 1996 and 2010. They have been called the most diverse, global, and educated generation to date. In this article, we will discuss how Generation Z’s habits differ from those of previous generations regarding finances and work ethic. Gen z in the Workplace.

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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. In fact, companies with more female representation, outperform companies don’t have women.

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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. Bennett Organizations working on raising awareness of inclusiveness and why it is essential for businesses to survive are well served by advocacy programming.

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The Olympics as a Story of Risk Management

Harvard Business Review

In the run-up to the London 2012 Olympics, for example, the global financial crisis caused private developers for the Olympic Village project to withdraw, requiring a refinancing package backed by government. These risks can emanate from the realm of security, public health, natural ecology, technology, or economics.

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Research: CEOs with Diverse Networks Create Higher Firm Value

Harvard Business Review

For example, firms with better-connected CEOs can obtain cheaper financing , and firms with well-connected board directors see better performance. We wanted to explore whether the diversity of CEOs’ networks might affect their firms.

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Debunking Myths About Highly-Skilled Immigration and the Global Race for Talent

Harvard Business Review

Many leave the field for other pursuits like finance and law — which sometimes pay higher wages. in Rochester for 2010). It is a very diverse industry in which there is rapid creation and destruction. Places such as Columbus, Ind., where engine manufacturer Cummins is based, and Rochester, Minn.,

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