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The New Age of Operations: Modern COO Search Strategies by N2Growth

N2Growth Blog

Understanding the Evolving Role of a Chief Operating Officer In the ever-evolving world of business, the role of a Chief Operating Officer (COO) is undergoing numerous transformations. Traditional methods of internal promotions or reliance on personal networks are giving way to more refined mechanisms.

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Zoom DEI Initiatives Take a Blow as Layoff Trends Affect the Diversity Team

HR Digest

While other companies were struggling to break even and keep their operations afloat, Zoom was one brand that was growing exponentially and it was well-placed to develop its operations and consider additional areas of growth, such as the development of Zoom’s internal diversity and inclusion policies.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

For members of the 2020 Top CHRO List, Diversity and Inclusion are a cornerstone of their work, not an afterthought. With a diverse background in human resources, information technology, and operations, his business and leadership acumen is only exceeded by his commitment to making others better.

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Managing Your Warrior Spirit when Working at Home

Strategy Driven

I lost my job as a chief operations officer because, as I said earlier, I was seen as tactless and overly direct. A big piece of this disconnect between you and someone else is about cultural diversity. I know this because I’ve been in your shoes. My family was loud, even by New York standards. About the Author.

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5 Ways To Keep Women In Tech

The Horizons Tracker

Have measurable targets – Having female role models in senior positions is clearly beneficial in a number of ways, and the authors urge companies to have measurable targets for improving the diversity of their leadership team.

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How to Humanize Leadership

Leading Blog

The time he spent time as front-line worker, combined with the diversity of middle manager and senior executive roles, and his senior government leadership and chief operating officer experiences provided an appreciation of the dynamics that take place between people and relationships within and between organizational spaces.

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Further Inspiration: Lessons Learned from a Motivational CEO Commencement Speech

leaderCommunicator

Yesterday, I offered praise for the brilliance of Facebook Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg’s May commencement address to graduates of the City Colleges of Chicago. What more can we do as a company to ensure that all of the diverse opinions at this organization are collected and incorporated into our thinking?