HR Digest

MARCH 8, 2024

There are many examples of diversity and inclusion in the workplace but we often get caught up in two areas—hiring and leadership. For a genuine focus on diversity and inclusion in the workplace, there need to be many layers to diversity planning. Employees who feel secure are employees who are motivated to work.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 7, 2021

Diversity is generally accepted as a good thing, with MIT research highlighting how diversity within our organizations can boost the bottom line of those businesses. If coordinating across global teams is the key to untapping the benefits of diversity, a high degree of “global fluency” is likely to be crucial.

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Diversity Globalization Creativity Uncertainty 77

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

As with the gig economy, there are many following this career path that do so in a fulfilling and rewarding way, with the combination of assignments giving them a rich and diverse professional life. The report highlights the work done by Smart , the freelancers cooperative founded in Belgium before spreading out into seven other EU countries.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 19, 2022

Hidalgo and Ricardo Hausmann compare the best economies to a bucket of Lego bricks, with the most diverse buckets those that are able to grow and produce the most innovative solutions. Within countries, universities tend to be at the heart of attempts to foster such diversity.

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Coaching Tip

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Like all social animals, human beings have an instinctive need to cooperate and rely on each other to satisfy their most basic emotional, psychological, and material needs. The powerful effect of trust is that it enables cooperative behavior without costly and cumbersome monitoring and contracting. .

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2018

Terri Cooper, Principal & Chief Inclusion Officer, Deloitte Consulting LLP. Today, we’re talking with Dr. Terri Cooper, the Global Sector Leader for healthcare and the US national chief inclusion leader for Deloitte. We’re discussing a new Deloitte report around leadership in a diverse new world.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2012

If innovation is stimulated by identifying under-served markets and then figuring out a service or product to fill the void, then here are a few low-to-no-cost suggestions for reinvigoration. A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. Reduce stress, but don't relax too much. Stress affects our creativity.

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Creativity Groupthink Stress GDP 16