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How Whistleblowers Deter Poor Behavior

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers examined the world of cross-border wealth management in Switzerland, which is the world’s biggest market for such activity. They explored how the stock market reacted when 13 data leaks involving offshore tax evasion at Swiss banks were made public. Active deterrent.

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Featured Leading Voice: Chip Bell

Lead Change Blog

” Following graduate school and the military (including a tour of duty as an infantry unit commander in Viet Nam) Chip was director of management and organizational development for NCNB (now Bank of America). Previous Featured Instigators: 3/2016: Eunice Parisi-Carew. 2/2016: Chris Edmonds. 1/2016: Marcella Bremer.

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Leveraging Leadership R&D

Lead Change Blog

However, with only 13% of the global workforce highly engaged at work ( Gallup 2016 ), we are obviously not doing a great job at this. Clearly, one solution is to have highly engaged team members that are aligned and pulling together behind the same shared vision.

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Responsive Leadership: Needed Now More Than Ever

Leading Blog

In a recent LeadershipNow blog, Mark Sanborn wrote about six warning signs of why leaders fail: a shift in focus; poor communication; risk aversion; ethics slip; poor self-management; and lost love. In 2016, Jenkins-Scott founded JJS Advising, focusing on leadership development and organizational strategy.

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Do you trust strangers with your bank account? Internet security for small businesses

Rapid BI

In 2016 it is a key part of the marketing mix. Would you trust a stranger with access to your bank account? The post Do you trust strangers with your bank account? Most smaller businesses have a web presence of some kind. We have to. But is it secure? I am […].

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The Optimist’s Telescope: Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age

Leading Blog

At a Stanford Director’s College in 2016, Roger Dunbar, chair of the Silicon Valley Bank, told Venkataraman that “when he hears company executives or board members responding to short-term noise with outsize reactions, he likes to pretend he is lost.

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Millennials into Leadership Roles?

Coaching Tip

Companies are scrambling to ensure millions of younger managers from the so-called millennials generation—those born from roughly 1981 to 1997—are ready to step into leadership roles as Baby Boomers bow out of the workforce. Source: BusinessWeek, January 25, 2016. About 10,000 Baby Boomers reach retirement age every day.