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Social Class In The C-Suite

The Horizons Tracker

The potential for social mobility was far from even across different industries, however, with sectors like finance, real estate, and insurance scoring particularly poorly. One step is bringing in diversity in terms of who is in charge of recruiting and hiring,” the researchers explain.

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JLL’s Commitment to DEI

HR Digest

Laura Addams: JLL’s commitment to DEI is core to our culture and our purpose of shaping the future of real estate for a better world. that provide a platform for diverse perspectives and recognition of events focused on areas such as ability, gender, ethnicity, race, generation and sexual orientation.

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LGBT-Friendly Workplace: 3 Ways to Make It Inclusive

HR Digest

“Inclusive workplaces ensure employees are safe, respected and able to fully contribute” says Jackie Ferguson, Head of Content & Programming at The Diversity Movement. Here the company should promoting diversity at work. Creating an LGBT-friendly workplace isn’t just the right thing to do, it makes business sense, too.

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Amazing people

Persuasive Powerhouse

She teaches grade school children in a school system that has a diverse population of third grade children. I knew she was amazing because: …she spoke of struggling to pay her bills in an area where real estate (and other things) were too costly, and her paychecks didn’t fully cover her modest living style.

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The Most Common Negotiating Gambit… and How to Beat It

Strategy Driven

Some sold technology and professional services, which means they often have to deal with professional buyers and procurement teams; others were in commercial real estate and finance, which means they typically have to deal with senior executives when it comes to negotiations; and some sold to individual consumers. About the Author.

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Delivering More to Employees: An Interview with Shannon Bagley

HR Digest

How to create positive change in company diversity? What is the role of HR in driving the diversity agenda? Also in 2020, we repositioned our front line leader program , Igniting Leadership , to a virtual setting, which will connect with nearly 6,000 people leaders. Preparing for growth (workforce planning and org design).

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Great Leaders Embrace Innovation, and Innovation Demands Risks

Great Leadership By Dan

They can lead a diverse team in setting the business requirements for funding new ideas. He has over 12 years of experience including institutionalizing innovation development frameworks, and creating consumer engagement solutions for companies and clients across the CPG, Real Estate, and nonprofit sectors.