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How To Get People To Pay Their Taxes

The Horizons Tracker

The IRS estimates an annual loss of around $428 billion based on data from 2014-2016, and similar tax gaps in the hundreds of billions are reported by other nations. However, the remaining 15% of tax cheats contribute to substantial revenue losses for the government.

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10 Ways to Keep “Post-truth” From Crippling Your Leadership

Lead Change Blog

A few things have happened recently that increase performance pressure on character-based leaders who are dedicated to doing what’s right: The Oxford Dictionary announced the word post-truth as its 2016 word of the year. 3) Encourage healthy debate and diversity of thought , opinion, and perspective. 2) Manage paradoxes.

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Tracy Layney Makes Way for Her Vision

HR Digest

we’re committed to creating a truly diverse, equitable, and inclusive company and culture. We’ve seen the positive impact of paid leave in our employees’ lives since we introduced paid parental leave in 2016. We act ethically, knowing how we make products is as important as what we make — integrity. Tracy Layney: At LS&Co.,

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Dr. Deming’s work lauded by world famous philosopher, Alasdair MacIntyre

Deming Institute

Aristotle also held that a flourishing life desires some ‘good’ and seeks to achieve excellence: “Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and human pursuit, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason the good has rightly been declared to be that which things aim.” ( Nicomachean Ethics 1094a1-3).

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Seven Highly Desirable Characteristics of An Employable College Graduate

Strategy Driven

Google “diversity,” and you’ll find 323,000,000 results. Every business needs graduates with diversity of thought and experience. There are entire offices of diversity at academic institutions and at many of the Fortune 500 firms, but chances are high you’ll be interviewing with one of America’s 23 million small businesses.

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The Most (and Least) Empathetic Companies, 2016

Harvard Business Review

As the newly released 2016 Empathy Index demonstrates, empathy, which is about understanding our emotional impact on others and making change as a result, is more important to a successful business than it has ever been, correlating to growth, productivity, and earnings per employee. billion) in the year to end-March 2016. Methodology.

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Marshall Goldsmith 15 Coaches Winners + Much More!

Marshall Goldsmith

In selecting the first 25 coaches, I have tried to achieve a great deal of diversity. Doug Winnie – ActionCOACH #1 small business coach 2016. Sanyin Siang – Executive Director Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics (COLE), laboratory for leadership, Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business.