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Women, Invest in Yourselves

Women on Business

Guest Post By Mary Kinney, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer of Ginnie Mae, a cornerstone of the U.S. For me, pursuing my career in financial services has always factored into my new year’s resolutions. percent of board seats as of mid-year 2012. The key is to find the motivation to fulfill our resolutions.

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Carey Pellock on HR Leadership for A Better World

HR Digest

Carey Pellock: Since I joined Neustar in 2012, the company has undergone significant changes – most notably a transition from public to private company status and the arrival of a new CEO. Our values informed our guiding principles, developed by our CEO and implemented by our Executive Committee, for operating through COVID-19.

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Why Dr. Deming’s Work is So Important to Me

Deming Institute

I do remember my statistics professor saying something in class, in early 1994, right after Dr. Deming passed away. I don’t remember getting too many details from my dad about the class, other than Dr. Deming chastising some executives who showed up during the last hour of the last day. Why had I heard of Dr. Deming?

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Case Study: Is It Ever OK to Break a Promise?

Harvard Business Review

Manager, Operations. Manager, Operations. Date: January 20, 2012 20:41. To: Ioana Romana, VP Operations. Date: January 23, 2012 14:18. Date: January 23, 2012 14:42. Manufacturing is not the most glamorous business, and MBA recruiters are known for tempting people into more “prestigious” careers.

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Connecting Unemployed Youth with Organizations That Need Talent

Harvard Business Review

nearly 6 million entry-level jobs will be created from 2012 to 2022, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Many come from families with incomes below the poverty line and suffer from lack of educational and career supports. They screened candidates for comfort with logic and numbers, and then brought them to class.

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The “40-Year-Old Intern” Goes to Wall Street

Harvard Business Review

In mid-September 2013, 10 professionals returning from multi-year career breaks walked into 270 Park Avenue in New York City to begin the J.P. The three new Wall Street programs follow a similar formula to Returnship in terms of timing and small class size. The OnRamp Fellowship operates on a different model.

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How the Navy SEALs Train for Leadership Excellence

Harvard Business Review

Almost every world-class, high-performance organization takes training and education seriously. As an educator, I fear world-class business schools and high-performance businesses overinvest in “education” and dramatically underinvest in “training.” But Navy SEALs go uncomfortably beyond. That scares me.