Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

In numerous studies , diversity — both inherent (e.g., For example, a 2009 analysis of 506 companies found that firms with more racial or gender diversity had more sales revenue, more customers, and greater profits. In addition, people believe that diverse teams breed greater conflict than they actually do.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2016

companies spend millions annually on diversity programs and policies. Mission statements and recruitment materials touting companies’ commitment to diversity are ubiquitous. In terms of increasing demographic diversity, the answer appears to be not reall y. For the other half, the materials did not mention diversity.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 30, 2011

In school too, I was encouraged, along with my classmates, to work together to complete projects and participate in sports events. So, to me, the task for the leader is to model and acknowledge group effort at every opportunity and reward group achievement both in tangible ways and in ways that appeal intrinsically to its participants.

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Kevin Eikenberry

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Each of our nominees was notified of their nomination and agreed to participate this month in promoting the event and providing at least one guest post that you will read here, along with my comments during the month. As I have said, I would love for more women to be on this list and did invite other women to participate.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 25, 2012

Ask participants in your session to consider the following: What is the purpose of your organization? Afterward, participants present their values and the group can ask questions. If a company values diversity and I’m a skinhead who values white supremacy above all else, that could be a problem.

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Teamwork Collins Newsletter Participative 56

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

P romote Participation. Igniting Commitment: Engaging Employees for Breakthrough Performance Having a mediocre team or great team all depends on you. How to SPARK employee engagement in your organization: S et High Goals. Provide employees with the latest information to enable them to set important goals. Involve employees in decision making.

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Newsletter Learning-by-Doing Mentor Resources 62

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 29, 2010

P romote Participation. Igniting Commitment: Engaging Employees for Breakthrough Performance Having a mediocre team or great team all depends on you. How to SPARK employee engagement in your organization: S et High Goals. Provide employees with the latest information to enable them to set important goals. Involve employees in decision making.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 30, 2018

By 2011 the pulp and paper giant — the world’s oldest corporation, dating back to 1288 — had laid off over one-third of its 30,000 employees. Rather than handpick the usual senior managers, a team called Pathbuilder was formed of a diverse group of insiders to present senior leaders with new ideas.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

The participants were told they had been selected for a pilot program before the business was to be opened to the public. Some participants interacted with a version of the website that used exciting, amped-up marketing language. Some participants interacted with a version of the website that used exciting, amped-up marketing language.

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Aaker Short-term Marketing Benchmarking 63

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

In fact, at Telstra, social media participation is mandatory! However, the company trains each employee on how to appropriately participate, basing its guidelines on responsibility, respect, and representation. Social Nation sets forth the foundations for this new way of doing business. Very, very smart. Rule 4: Listen, Learn, Adapt.

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Media Learning-by-Doing Open-book Company 67

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

We recommend you pilot each element of your program, from the sign-in sheet to the evaluation form to the website where participants enroll in the program. This increases your chance of meeting the goals and objectives you noted during the design phase.

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How To Tacit Knowledge Mentor Intellectual Capital 62

Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

I like 6 to 8 because there’s enough space for everyone to participate and you still get diversity of thinking. We’d be happy to give you more tips that can help you get started and we’ll also be launching a “Do It Yourself” Peer Advisory Kit in 2011. So stay tuned! Happy leading!

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How To Teamwork Blog Commitment 34

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

If you want to become a meaningful part of social conversations and interactions, you’ve got to know who your target “fan base” is, where they spend their time online, and what sorts of content and programming is valuable and relevant to them, and will foster their continued interest and participation.

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Roundtable Talk

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Hire diverse thinkers… one sure way to get different viewpoints is to hire people who aren’t made from your mould. " 12 hours ago #adweekcdn #genesimmons lesson in what can go wrong with interactive audience participation. The Board would address items at the top of their meetings.

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Crisis Management Collins Godin Blog 34

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2010

For countries which have larger, more diverse populations, disrupting the male-dominated boards and their cultures is not just a gender issue, but also an issue for others who do not fit into the traditional corporate networks and entrenched culture of board membership. In some companies it makes better sense to have women's perspectives.

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Diversity Guidelines Open-book Reference 15

Harvard Business Review

JULY 16, 2014

Using nationally reported statistics from the World Bank (2011) , we found that nations with tighter cultures tended to have fewer female legislators, senior officials, and managers. Consider gender egalitarianism measures, such as equal pay and encouragement to attain a higher education and participate in professional development.

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Strategy Human Resources Diversity Banking 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 31, 2012

Many companies have embraced gender diversity initiatives, women's mentoring networks, and leadership development programs with great enthusiasm. The European Business Schools/Women on Boards initiative was launched in September of 2011 as a centerpiece of EC Vice President Reding's efforts to increase gender diversity on boards of directors.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

The right to win is the ability to enter or participate in any competitive market with the reasonably justified belief that you will succeed and create value. CDS starts with what you as a company do best – better than anyone else – and builds from that internal base of strength in making market participation choices.

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Resources Industry System Strategy 52

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Carol Dweck, Professor of Psychology at Stanford, presented this study at the first day of the 2011 NeuroLeadership summit in San Francisco. Huysse shared three of Twitter's ten core values she believes underlie its success: Seek diverse perspectives; recognize that passion and personality matter; and innovate through experimentation.

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Workshop Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Mentor 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

When we surveyed physicians across the hospital in early 2016, 98% of the 79 respondents saw themselves as innovation champions or open to participating in digital innovation activities. Many of them could not handle the highly diverse projects that we wanted to support — from algorithms to apps to devices. Build a diverse team.

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Health Care Company Innovation Entrepreneur 9

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2011

We then headed to Mumbai, India's financial capital, where we participated in a panel discussion hosted by Asia Society entitled "INDOvations: Driving Global Innovations from Emerging Markets." We will be writing more about these pioneers in our blog posts throughout 2011.

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Business Model Bottom-up Entrepreneur Incubator 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 2, 2012

They are remarkably open to talented people from diverse backgrounds, and are highly skilled at giving future leaders the knowledge and experience they need to lead successfully in the global economy. In 2011, 71% of HBS's new cases were written about foreign companies. Coca-Cola has been a pioneer in developing global leaders.

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Competitive Advantage Globalization Development Intellectual Capital 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

A study published in 2011 examined CEOs in the top-100 best hospitals in USNWR in three key medical specialties: cancer, digestive disorders, and cardiovascular care. Moreover, in ten years of follow-up after the initial course, 43% of the physician participants have been promoted to leadership positions at Cleveland Clinic.

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Management 360-Degree Feedback Mayo Training 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2016

For example, American Express created its Accelerated Leadership Development program, in 2011. As organizations increasingly recognize that diversity is the key to innovation and market growth, it’s more important than ever to develop local talent and nurture the skills to enable them to succeed on the global stage.

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Globalization Emotional Intelligence Marketing Skills 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Many participants, thankfully, focused on what we can do to increase the number of women leaders and managers in business rather than diagnosing the causes, which are all too well known. When I asked last week if women were dissatisfied enough to force change in the corporate world , my post triggered off a global debate.

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Leadership Pipeline Mentor Education Course 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

A recent study found that SSOs published more than 200,000 standards between 1975 and 2011. The Newbury Street League exemplifies what multisided platforms do: by their nature, and however they are organized, they create value by harnessing externalities—good and bad ones—between participants. (An

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IPO Succession Technology Software 8

You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 16, 2011

It only makes sense to invite more eyes, ears and voices to participate in achieving clarity of purpose and a common understanding of what’s important and why. Building awareness in organizations must be a collective effort with participation from many and diverse people. What do you think? So easy to miss what’s going on.

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Self-aware Film Blog Diversity 63

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 5, 2015

In contrast, when you ask a diverse group of people not “What are you going to do?” Gaming elements such as net worth scores offer participants recognition, reward, and status, as well as an opportunity to compete to grow the value of their prediction portfolios. ” but rather, “What is going to happen?”

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Survey Marketing Banking Productivity 8

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 4, 2012

Thanks to the power of Google, I’ve been invited to give presentations at HR conferences on the 9 box, was interviewed in SHRM’s HR Magazine (8/2011 issue, “On the Grid”), and walked a lot of anxious beginners through the process, including a very grateful HR team from India and a few non-profits that couldn’t afford to hire a consultant.

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Benchmarking Talent Management Tools Review 261

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

This is clearly hurting companies, but nobody can afford not to participate in a price war, as price is often the determining factor for Chinese consumers when making purchase decisions. In 2011, some consumers discovered a problem with a Siemens refrigerator, and started to complain to the company. Price wars occur on a regular basis.

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Price Brand Globalization Cost 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 16, 2014

After our company, Exelis, was spun off from ITT Corporation in 2011, we looked for ways to make use of our board members’ leadership skills in developing the company’s future leaders. What we didn’t realize was that the board members would find the experience just as valuable. The company as a whole has benefited too.

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Mentor Learning-by-Doing Self-aware Report 9

Strategy Driven

MARCH 31, 2011

Diversity is a concept that encompasses ideas, cultures, philosophies and behaviors. Sadly, some people see diversity as a punishment, when associated with training. To the contrary, it is a gift because all of us are living examples of diversity. Copyright 2007-2011 by StrategyDriven, Inc. About the Author.

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Transportation Consultative Film Strategic Planning 67

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2016

population growth between 2011 and 2050. Cordoning off diversity and inclusion efforts in a single department signals those issues aren’t priorities, making challenging conversations easier to avoid. Research shows employees are more productive and exhibit stronger problem-solving capabilities when they work in diverse groups.

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Management Diversity Self-aware Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

The country has been cited as a standout on the gender-gap front, consistently recognized by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as a leader based on evaluation of four domains: economic participation and opportunity, political empowerment, educational attainment, and health and survival. has remained flat (it was 16.6% in 2012 and 16.1%

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Diversity Survey Sample Analysis 12

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2017

We have all heard about a gap when it comes to participation of women in the tech industry. ” What this speaks to is an opportunity for the tech industry — both to address internal diversity issues and to address how companies think about the products they create around the world. michael suriano/unsplash.

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Globalization Participative Telecommunications Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2016

A follow up survey in 2011 found similar results: globally, 9% of contributors were women; in the U.S., Last year, Jimmy Wales, the founder of the Wikimedia Foundation, which runs the site, said that the organization failed to meet its goal of increasing women’s participation to 25% by 2015 , despite launching several initiatives.

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Survey Diversity Participative Report 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Course content, quality and participation won't ultimately determine the triumph of the online educational revolution. Multitasking has evolved from a distraction and diversion to a financial focus wherever digital content lives. Will badges require successful course completion? The numbers don't lie.

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Innovation Trends Human Capital Venture Funding 17