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Study: Employees Want Employers to Talk Politics

Harvard Business Review

According to the 2010 National Poll commissioned by BIPAC and performed by Moore Information, Inc., overall, our studies consistently and conclusively show employed voters believe (43% in 2008, 52% in 2010) their employer "should be active in promoting public policies favorable to their industries." And I don't see a problem in that.

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Unify Your Global Company Through a Common Language

Harvard Business Review

operates in 13 countries, spanning a dozen languages. The most talented individuals in industries such as technology and finance spoke English, either as a first or second language. I began Englishnization in 2010. points in October 2010 to 737.3 out of a possible 990 in February 2013. What do you do?

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Could a Four-Year-Old Do What Carl Icahn Does?

Harvard Business Review

billion in 2013, making him the fifth highest-paid fund manager in the land. In 2010 it was $900 million — seventh place. Apple Finance Skill vs. luck' He’s been winning a lot of them lately. He reportedly took home compensation of $1.7 In 2012 it was $1.9 billion , putting him in second place. In 2009 it was $1.3

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The Benefits of Hiring Your Best Customers

Harvard Business Review

I’m talking about the superconsumers who are inside your organization, working at every level: the fashionista who works in the mail room at the headquarters of an apparel company, or the finance manager who works for a pork brand and who eats three pounds of bacon in any given week. Building Empathy. Adapted from.

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An Executive Pay Witch Hunt

Harvard Business Review

From January 2010 to March 2011, 91% of the state's $35.8 The letters also warned that "the regulatory agencies involved hold powerful leverage through their ability to cut off financing to groups that fail to comply.". On February 6th, the State's Standing Committee on Investigations and Government Operations is holding a hearing.