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More Than a Buzzword: Let’s Be Honest About Diversity and Inclusion

N2Growth Blog

Human resource departments are instilling D&I training for hiring managers and discussing their role in hiring diverse employees and creating a culture of inclusion. This can lead one to a belief that in certain cases D&I isn’t any more than a PR play. But what does this all really mean and why should companies care?

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How HR Can Help Managers To Become Better Leaders

Tanveer Naseer

Organizations in practically every industry are struggling to attract and retain great talent, especially in senior and executive leadership roles. With average job tenures dropping at every level, Human Resource professionals may need to play a more active role in leadership development and coaching.

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Be an Advocate for Yourself :: Women on Business

Women on Business

They need to be their own PR specialist every day. However, the companies that have formal sponsorship programs are few and far between. High performing women need to take control of their own career advancement. They need to advocate for an advocate or sponsor. Here are some suggestions: Be proactive, intentional, and strategic.

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What Can You Do With a Communications Degree?

HR Digest

Students who major in communications learn to organize events and plan and execute projects and programs. Become a storm PR specialist or a journalist by getting a communications degree. Human Resources Specialist. They should be attentive to details but still see the large picture. .

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Leadership Strategies: Are You a Davos Woman?

Women on Business

First some facts: Did you know that fewer than 3 percent of the Fortune Global 500 chief executives are women ? Categories : Contests , Equality , Female Executives , Leadership Contact Sylvia Lafair, author of Dont Bring It To Work: Breaking the Family Patterns that Limit Success at sylvia@ceoptions.com.

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Health, Wellness, and a Giveaway to WomenonBusiness Readers

Women on Business

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Female Leadership on the Decline in Canada :: Women on Business

Women on Business

found that the number of women in top executives positions in Canada has fallen over the past year from 37 women in the highest-paying executive jobs in 2006 to just 31 in 2007. One more disheartening statistic shows that only 26% of those companies have at least one woman in an executive officer’s position (e.g.,