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More Than a Buzzword: Let’s Be Honest About Diversity and Inclusion

N2Growth Blog

Diversity and inclusion is a buzzword in the business world, countless company websites tout their commitment to building diverse teams and inclusive cultures. Human resource departments are instilling D&I training for hiring managers and discussing their role in hiring diverse employees and creating a culture of inclusion.

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Racially Diverse Boards Are Best For Organizational Performance

The Horizons Tracker

Diversity has long been accepted as being extremely valuable to the effective functioning of teams, yet it remains an area many organizations struggle with. It’s a piece of evidence that supports the business case for diversity.”. Such firms performed worse than those within which little racial diversity was seen at all.

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Insurance Executive Search: Navigating the Landscape of Risk and Reward

N2Growth Blog

Insurance executives must possess diverse skills and qualities to excel in this dynamic environment. A candidate who fits well with or adds to the organization’s culture is more likely to thrive and contribute to the company’s success. First and foremost, a strong strategic mindset is essential for insurance executives.

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The Massive Shifts In Leadership That Are Creating The New Future

Lead from Within

Flattening Organizations: Flattening structures is a popular trend among many industries. Many organizations are considering flattening structures. Striving for Gender Balance: Striving for gender balance is important for many organizations. It involves promoting gender equality and diversity.

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A List of Referrable Keynote Speakers and Topics to Consider for Your Next Conference

Great Results Team Building

So, following a successful program, during a break in the agenda, after leaving the stage and talking with many with conference attendees, I often find myself standing beside the organizer. Because most organizations don’t bring back the exact same speaker every year. The question is intended to serve them –.

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Weekly Round-Up: 2020 Culture Champions, Bolster Your Bottom Line, 14 Best Change Management Articles, Leadership Insights & Tips, Ensure Your Employees Feel Valued

leaderCommunicator

Welcome to my weekly round-up of the best-of-the-best leadership and communication blog posts I've seen recently. The interactive index allows us to see how companies perform across the cultural values that matter most to employees, such as respect, collaboration, and diversity.” The Culture 500 measures and compares more than 500 U.S.

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Does Your Organization ASPIRE?

Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

Are there characteristics that cut across all great organizations? Our research* into organizations that sustained high levels of productivity, profitability and employee satisfaction over time, revealed six common traits. In many ordinary organizations, the systems and structures often derail people. Perpetual learning.