Skip Prichard

JANUARY 6, 2021

Resetting and rebalancing life and career is on many people’s minds during a pandemic. Other ‘strategies’ that were once cosmetic, including diversity and inclusion, have been revealed to be both good for the bottom line and for human betterment. For example, Squarespace exists to help people stand out and succeed.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Diversity and inclusion are key factors attracting and engaging the kind of workforce that will build your company’s future. Terri Cooper, Deloitte Consulting. Terri, diversity and inclusion have never been more relevant. Terri Cooper, Deloitte Consulting. And I’d like to give three examples.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Developing political skill reduces stress and enhances performance, reputation, promotability, and career progression at work. A 2008 survey of 250 managers in the UK revealed that 90% of them believed that political skill is required to succeed and to improve one’s career prospects. Same Game, Different Benefits.

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Miles Anthony Smith

AUGUST 7, 2018

Donald Cooper ( Business Management Consultant & Speaker ) There is no ‘#1 leadership competency’ that on it’s own will make a successful leader. In order for us to empathize, we must listen so that we understand what others are dealing with, what’s happening in their careers and in their lives.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2012

When CNN reporter Anderson Cooper recently announced that he's gay , making him the most famous out newsman in the country, it generated enormous media attention — and praise. By coming out in a friendly venue (Sullivan is also gay), Cooper assured himself a receptive hearing. How about your boss?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2018

For example, women do not achieve promotions or advancement to leadership positions at the same rate as their male peers. Evidence shows that women in academic medicine experience greater challenges finding mentors and sponsors than men, and that this gap likely contributes to career disparities. Implicit gender and maternal bias.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 7, 2018

career firefighters are men, and 82% are white. Many fire departments recognize that their lack of diversity as a problem and say they’re committed to increasing racial and gender diversity. ” But what’s the actual path for departments achieving more diversity? .”

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2016

Overnight, his career came to a complete standstill. They devised a plan for homeless encampments that would operate more like cooperatives, and would include case managers, vocational schools, showers, wifi, a dining hall, and wellness programming while operating at a profit. Let’s look at GE as an example.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

It’s the channel through which you sell your initiatives to the people you depend on for cooperation and support. Without a good network, you will also limit your own imagination about your own career prospects. Breadth: How Diverse Is Your Network? It’s what you rely on to win over the skeptics.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

” Kate and her husband, Matthew, were a classic dual career couple. How could they design two careers that could give them both what they wanted: meaningful work, financial security, and a great family? One of their innovations was to plan a lifetime family career – together.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 10, 2017

The flap has women and men in tech — and elsewhere — wondering what their colleagues really think about diversity. To cite just one example, 61% of women engineers reported having to prove themselves repeatedly to get the same level of respect and recognition as their colleagues, as compared with 35% of white men.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2017

Take these examples: A client assumes you are in a subordinate role because of your age. The soil’s goal is to become a place where diverse seeds can contribute and succeed. For example: “I was dining with my co-workers when two gay men walked by. For example: “I’m the only woman in a team of ten men.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2017

Real diversity efforts require organizations to address the social patterns that stifle women’s careers, not just the symptoms that result from them. Like many failed organizational changes, current approaches to diversity and inclusion run into the brick wall of the status quo. Focus on Local Practices.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 14, 2015

How can hundreds of people at a company like Pixar Animation Studios , for example, work together to produce blockbuster after blockbuster over nearly two decades – a record no other filmmaker has ever come close to matching? Edison’s example illustrates the collaborative nature of the innovative process. Creative abrasion.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

For example, consider how kids are currently interacting with AI and automated technologies: Right now, it might seem magical to tell Siri, “Show me photos of celebrities in orange dresses,” and see a photo of Taylor Swift pop up on a smartphone less than a second later.

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