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F1 Racing and the Insurance and Finance Industry: A Comparison of Trends and Challenges

N2Growth Blog

Similarly, financial companies and insurance firms are beginning to recognize that a diverse workforce is essential for success in today’s marketplace. Not only does diversity bring varied perspectives and ideas, but it also allows companies to understand better and serve their diverse customer base.

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Executive Coaching Company Breakdown: How to Get the Most Out of Coaching for Strategic Change

N2Growth Blog

They are subject matter experts in their field, the brightest minds, and equipped with the immense technical skills and experience to be at the helm of the world’s most powerful and disruptive companies. Here is why your organization should be interested in partnering with an executive coaching company.

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5 Effective Tools to Enhance Employee Engagement and Retention

HR Digest

Image: Pexels Reviewing the Best Tools for Employee Engagement If you’re going to make an investment in new software and online tools, then being thorough with your employee engagement tool comparisons is essential to determine what works best for your organization. Here are some of the best tools we’ve seen that can help you get started.

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We Value Leaders More Than Managers

The Horizons Tracker

The precise difference between managers and leaders has been a topic of discussion in the leadership community for many decades, and the conversations often reveal a clear preference for the seemingly sexier task of leadership over the bean-counting that so often encompasses managerial administration. Overvaluing leadership.

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How Positive Feedback Can Go Wrong At Work

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers explored how managers’ feedback affected how employees behaved toward one another. ” Making comparisons The findings emerged because humans tend to compare themselves to one another, so they may easily interpret praise from a manager as inferring some kind of status or rank.

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Research Reveals The Importance Of A Local Supply Of Managers

The Horizons Tracker

The notion of a global executive labor market is widely held, with frequent headlines touting the appointment of top executives to lead companies in far-flung corners of the world. Yet, new findings from Bocconi University suggest that the impact of local managerial talent on company performance is often overlooked.

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Nike Layoffs Announcement to Affect 740 Employees by June 28

HR Digest

The company had announced a 2 percent reduction of the workforce, targeting a reduction of at least 1,600 employees over time. Nike’s layoffs within its workforce are part of a much larger cost-cutting strategy after their last annual report in December did not see profitable results to the degree the company had expected.

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