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Diverse Teams Help Organizations Adapt To Change

The Horizons Tracker

So commonplace is it that growing businesses have to adapt to the changing environment that the “pivot” has become a part of entrepreneurial lore. A recent study from Carnegie Mellon suggests that diverse teams are more likely to make successful pivots than their more homogenous peers.

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Enhancing Board Performance: Strategies for Effective Board Evaluations

N2Growth Blog

Board evaluations provide a unique opportunity for boards to reflect on their effectiveness and identify gaps in skills, expertise, or diversity. Furthermore, implementing measures to maintain confidentiality and anonymity will foster an environment of trust, encouraging board members to be candid and open in their responses.

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Doubting Existing Management: Private Equity’s Talent Conundrum

N2Growth Blog

The Leadership Quandary and Private Equity Talent A recent disclosure from a survey conducted by PitchBook resonates with a concerning reality: “Nearly half of PE firms and their portfolio companies question whether they have the right leadership in place.”

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Insightful Analysis: What Sets Our C-Suite Evaluation Process Apart

N2Growth Blog

Using data collection methods such as interviews, surveys, and performance evaluations, we gather objective and subjective information to gain a holistic understanding of their capabilities and potential. To conduct a thorough assessment, we employ various methods, such as interviews, surveys, and performance evaluations.

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Deloitte Survey Highlights Impact of LGBTQ Inclusion in the Workplace

HR Digest

Deloitte’s inaugural LGBT+ Inclusion @ Work: A Global Outlook survey identifies best practices that promote LGBTQ diversity and inclusiveness in the workplace , along with roadblocks and why it is important to build LGBTQ friendly workplaces. LGBTQ diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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Does Public Schooling Support Intercultural Abilities?

The Horizons Tracker

I’ve written previously about so-called “class transitioners”, who are able to engage across social class and therefore help organizations with socially diverse workforces capitalize on this diversity. What’s more, high levels of diversity were also strongly linked with intercultural friendships among students.

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Virtual Visionaries: Harnessing Virtual Executive Coaching for Modern Leaders

N2Growth Blog

Another significant benefit of virtual executive coaching is the ability to access a diverse pool of coaches from around the globe. This cultural diversity can provide leaders with fresh perspectives and insights, expanding their worldview and helping them navigate the complexities of today’s global business landscape.