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How To Attract Men Into “Pink Collar” Jobs

The Horizons Tracker

Diverse applicants. Despite the growth in these sectors, the share of men working in them hasn’t budged since the 1970s, despite a considerable decline in the share of employment from manufacturing and even in overall participation of men in the labor force. in 1968 to just 12.7%

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Can Football Improve Attitudes Towards Refugees?

The Horizons Tracker

Some of the participants were exposed, however, to a message that highlighted the diversity of the tournament. Indeed, in 2015 alone, Tanzania received around 400,000 people fleeing from Burundi. For the Kenyans who saw this message, their attitude towards refugees actually improved. ” Dampening nationalism. .

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Chip Shots – The Power of Interdisciplinary Efforts

Lead Change Blog

A recent Forbes article identified the Top 10 Business Trends That Will Drive Success In 2015. Mary Schaefer – I facilitated a series of 3-month leadership development programs that set up participants in teams of 6 from different functions in the company. Today’s Question. We don’t ignore the market.

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Liberty Mutual’s Dawn Frazier-Bahnert on the impact of inclusionary cultures firsthand

HR Digest

Dawn Frazier-Bohnert, Liberty Mutual Insurance, EVP, Global Diversity Equity & Inclusion Officer, on laying the foundations for a successful global future where intersectionality is celebrated. The HR Digest: What is your vision of diversity at Liberty Mutual? Diversity is about all of us and equity is for all of us.

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World's Most Innovative Internet Company:

Coaching Tip

While China’s economy is facing challenges and uncertainties, its e-commerce giant, Alibaba Holding Group , had a banner year in 2015. . The answer is in the very structure and diversity of Alibaba. How is the company steamrolling ahead, while China’s economy lurches along?

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What Makes a Team Great

QAspire

A round hoop was then passed through one end of the chain and participants had to pass the hoop through themselves to other end without breaking the chain. In the same week, I stumbled upon a 2015 NY Times article titled “ Why Some Teams are Smarter Than Others ”. Team members were asked to form a human chain by holding hands.

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If Your Business isn’t Agile, You Won’t Have a Future. It’s That Simple

Great Leadership By Dan

So rapid is the pace of new developments, and so diverse the forms of competition, that many large corporations struggle to be agile enough to compete. So too is the participation of groups of CEOs in management, economic or psychology conferences where they can exchange notes on emerging ideas sparked by conference sessions.

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