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What Impact Could Raising The Minimum Wage In Healthcare Have?

The Horizons Tracker

So initiatives such as the Californian proposal to raise the minimum wage in the sector to $25 an hour are significant. The study revealed that approximately half a million workers and their households stand to gain substantial economic advantages from the proposed wage increase. The higher wages, collectively accounting for 1.3%

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Taking a Step Back Doesn’t Always Move You Forward

In the CEO Afterlife

Early in my career, when I worked for a couple of big companies in brand management, I joined my colleagues in nodding to the notion of taking a step back. Administrative companies can be good at doing things right (operational management) but not so good at doing right things (strategic leadership). 2015 – Kraft merges with Heinz.

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Don’t Set Too Many Goals for Yourself

Harvard Business Review

“The accelerated pace of their operations allows them to be extremely responsive to changes in their environment, catching the need to make changes and adapt earlier than companies with a more rigid, annual process,” she writes. Think Strategically About Your Career Development. You and Your Team Series. Goal Setting.

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The Case for Improving Work for People with Disabilities Goes Way Beyond Compliance

Harvard Business Review

A new study from the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) found that, according to the 2015 US government’s definition of disability , a significant portion of the white-collar workforce has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity: 30% of a nationally representative survey of 3,570 white-collar employees.

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What I Learned from Transforming the U.S. Military’s Approach to Talent

Harvard Business Review

In 2015 the Army informed Riley that, because of his time away, he was not being promoted alongside 90% of his peers to the rank of 1st lieutenant and he would soon be facing a board to determine whether he should be separated from the Army altogether. That was where the trouble began. Today he continues to wear the uniform.

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10 Principles For Developing Strategic Leaders

Tanveer Naseer

Most companies have leaders with the strong operational skills needed to maintain the status quo. Moreover, when people lack information, it undermines their confidence in challenging a leader or proposing an idea that differs from that of their leader.