Lead Change Blog

MARCH 2, 2021

Mary Ila Ward of Horizon Point Consulting shared 4 Exercises to Enhance Your Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts. Mary writes: “ We’ve always focused on intentional leadership and team development, but the last year has brought about a hyper-focus on making explicit how it ties to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the workplace.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 6, 2021

In our 2020 Global Human Capital Trends research, only 11% of organizations said they were able to produce information on the state of their workforce in real time, with 43% telling us they produce it either ad hoc or not at all. [2] For example, traditional diversity metrics (e.g., 2] Erica Volini et al., Erica Volini et al.,

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HR Digest

JULY 14, 2022

Sonia Cargan, Senior Vice President, Chief Colleague Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Talent Officer at American Express, talks exclusively to The HR Digest about how people-focused strategies have been the key to the giant’s success.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 21, 2023

Management Transformed Managing in a Marathon Crisis Management Transformed: Managing in a Marathon Crisis is a CMI research project exploring the extraordinary challenges and new ways of working that emerged in 2020. In August 2020, CMI polled nearly 2,300 senior leaders, managers and employees.

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HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2024

From innovative approaches to professional development to holistic well-being initiatives tailored to diverse workforce needs, Blackstone’s commitment to its employees shines through. Discover how Ross and her team embrace diversity and drive organizational success through unwavering resilience and belief in the potential of every individual.

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Leading Blog

APRIL 3, 2020

A S a McKinsey & Company article stated in late March 2020: “What leaders need during a crisis is not a predefined response plan but behaviors and mindsets that will prevent them from overreacting to yesterday’s developments and help them look ahead.”. The Transpersonal Touchstone Explored.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 1, 2023

A 2020 report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies and the Social Mobility Commission highlighted the clear regional variations across the United Kingdom, with deprivation in some areas so persistent that families are being locked into disadvantage for several generations.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Throughout his career, Jon Muñoz has held a range of DEI leadership roles at America’s biggest employers such as T Mobile and Hilton. The HR Digest recently connected with Jon Muñoz to learn more about his career, initiatives at Booz Allen, and what changes are to come in the post-pandemic world of work. .

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 29, 2020

The courses, which are created by a number of university partners, are largely free throughout 2020, with learners able to start at any time. Indeed, enrollments have grown nearly tenfold, with around 32,000 reported at the start of the year, growing to over 400,000 by June.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Ramcess Jean-Loiuis, Pfizer’s Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Officer, is not short on ambition. The HR Digest: What is diversity to you? ? . To me, diversity is the?visible To embrace diversity is to honor each human being for his/her true?and and authentic self.??At

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2019

T HE WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM’S Future of Jobs Report lists complex problem-solving as the number one skill for jobs in 2020. In the book they apply the process to individual problems such as, “Should I put solar panels on my roof?,” “What career should I choose?,” Like leaders themselves, good problem solvers are made, not born.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Donna Morris, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer at Walmart, discusses the world’s largest retailer’s priorities when selecting future leadership pipeline, and why companies who hire a diverse talent do better than others. How to create positive change in company diversity? Francine Katsoudas. Shannon Bagley.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Quita Highsmith: At Genentech, we embrace diversity and inclusion and strive to foster belonging among all employees so that they feel valued, included, and able to contribute their best for the patients we serve. . The HR Digest: In building the company culture of tomorrow, how does diversity help deliver on your objectives?

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 20, 2022

These correspond with the decision-making process when it comes to evaluating scientific careers and determining promotions. The diversity of authorship matters, however, as when the last author was a woman, it was almost twice as likely that the first author would also be a woman.

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Chartered Management Institute

OCTOBER 15, 2023

An experienced professional at AtkinsRéalis, he was one of the first 25 consultants to receive the Chartered Management Consultant (ChMC) accreditation in 2020. Richard stressed Chartership’s significance in creating parity among professionals from all backgrounds, promoting equality of opportunity and diversity within the profession.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

These foundational leadership skills will make all aspiring executives more effective in their roles today and lift the trajectory of their careers. John Baldoni wrote a book about it in 2019 ( Blog Post ) , and he offered this year a series of reflections on finding moments of grace in 2020. Blog Post ). How did you react?

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The data stem from comprehensive surveys involving approximately 9,000 jobseekers in Germany, the United Kingdom, and the United States, conducted in 2020 under the guidance of the Managing the Future of Work project, which is co-chaired by Fuller.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 5, 2022

The findings emerged after analyzing samples from 174 previous studies conducted between 1960 to 2020. Interestingly, this aspiration gap appears to manifest itself early on in women’s careers, and is often evident around college age.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 21, 2023

Look out for our final report due to be published in October 2020. Discussion Paper Society Transformed As the population ages and becomes more diverse, what new challenges will managers face and how will leaders adapt? In the meantime, you can keep track of our campaign on social media using #ManagementTransformed. Management 4.0

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

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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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 30, 2023

Opportunities for Career Progression. Often, mentors help mentees identify the competencies they need to develop in order to advance in their careers and identify goals and milestones to build those competencies. Mentoring should not be viewed as a gateway to a promotion. It is about becoming promotable.”

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Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Jenn Lim , CEO of Delivering Happiness and Wall Street Journal -bestselling author of Beyond Happiness , will tell you that four-day workweeks can provide a sense of flexibility and autonomy that is crucial to happiness and career satisfaction. 5000 list, becoming one of the fastest-growing private companies in the US.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Listing out the characteristics of an inclusive workplace can get repetitive after a while because we keep repeating the word diversity as the end-all catchphrase for being inclusive. 60 percent of respondents in a LinkedIn study reported diversity within their sales team to be a major contributor to their team’s success.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Joy Fitzgerald, Chief DEI Officer, UnitedHealthGroup, stresses how diversity and inclusion initiatives can strengthen a workforce. What experiences inspired you to do better in terms of global diversity initiatives? This is my third time in the role of Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 6, 2020

The most successful managers understand that one of their key jobs is to support their people—to provide them with the training, coaching, and other things they need to gain the experience and responsibility they need to do the best job possible and to progress in their careers. How does a leader best encourage a diverse workforce?

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

This last year has only reinforced the importance of agile leaders and a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. The most important component of decision making for me is to have diverse perspectives at the table to reach the optimal solution. What has been the most challenging decision you’ve ever had to take in your career?

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

As a prominent influencer of diversity, the Chief People Officer at DoorDash has made a magnificent contribution to paving the way to a culture fit for the industry’s most driven workers. Diversity, equity, inclusion, and representation are business imperatives at DoorDash. How are you going to shake things up next?

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Leader and manager development and organizational culture are featured on the top of the Gartner list with HR technology, change management, and career management /internal mobility following closely. Career Management and Internal Mobility To Reshape HR in 2024 If businesses aim to grow, so do employees.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

I’m thinking a lot about how to bring the best learnings from 2020 into the new normal, whenever that arrives. I spent much of my career in the legal profession, so I definitely bring an analytical perspective to taking in information, assessing the situation, and considering solutions, risks and benefits. PHOTO: 3M.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

I am also a huge champion of diversity, equity and inclusion, and have been across the course of my career. What has been the most challenging decision you’ve ever had to take in your career? I took a calculated risk in my career at that time and left the legal department to accept an assignment in a Memphis, Tenn.,

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QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2021

That has been my mantra for 2020 and beyond – go where the intuition takes you with a sense of wonder and surrender. For me, it meant: That I pay closer attention to my thoughts and feelings (intuition) that emerge out of my understanding and experience of the outer world.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 6, 2022

In 2020, our Diversity and Inclusion team and the Black Employee Network launched the Taking Action Initiative task force to explore and drive actions we could take to make meaningful change internally and externally to the company. What would you say have been the most interesting transformations in your career?

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HR Digest

JUNE 23, 2022

In 2020, Chinese researchers found that a person with above average height had better annual incomes. Daniel Freeman of Britain’s University of Oxford, who led a study on height discrimination stated that “being tall is associated with greater career and relationship success.

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HR Digest

MAY 6, 2021

Inspire’s Business Resource Groups (“BRGs”) are company-sponsored, but team member-formed and led, with a mission to strengthen the leadership skills of their members, provide networking opportunities, and serve as resources for our diverse teams. What do you consider your most rewarding experience in professional life?

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Eileen McDargh contributed Top Two Critical Workplace Skills Needed in 2020. The Institute for the Future teamed up with the University of Phoenix Research Institute to pinpoint critical skills essential to thrive in 2020. Laura Schroeder of Working Girl provided Diversity and Inclusion for Introverts.

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The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Raleigh, NC – December 3, 2020 – Available for pre-order, Lessons from Leaders is coauthored by a trio of thought-leaders and renowned authors: Marshall Goldsmith, PhD; Sam Shriver, EdD, and Kathy McDermott. Compelling Stories from Influential Leaders are Collected in a New Anthology from Goldsmith, Shriver, and McDermott.

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QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2021

That has been my mantra for 2020 and beyond – go where the intuition takes you with a sense of wonder and surrender. For me, it meant: That I pay closer attention to my thoughts and feelings (intuition) that emerge out of my understanding and experience of the outer world.

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