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The Gender Pay Gap Isn’t Because Women Don’t Negotiate

The Horizons Tracker

What women do The researchers quizzed a nationally representative sample and found that the myth that men negotiate their salaries more than women is prevalent. Indeed, the sample thought 64% of men would negotiate versus just 47% of women. Others said it’s because women make different choices in their careers.

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Doomsday Predictions Around ChatGPT Are Counter-Productive

The Horizons Tracker

This is an especially stark juxtaposition as the company has, since its founding in 2015, marked itself as a nonprofit team of humanitarian scientists working for the good of us all. Indeed, these people thought nearly half of workers had been automated, which compares to a figure of just 29% among the entire sample.

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Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) Business

Coaching Tip

In the volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) business landscape expected to continue for 2015, leaders face many challenges , requiring aggressive, sustained talent management strategies to prepare them for success. When Doing It All Won''t Do: A Self-Coaching Guide for Career Women--Workbook Edition--Paperback .

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What Really Motivates Workers in Their 20s

Harvard Business Review

Our recent 2015 Clark University Poll of Emerging Adults , asked a national sample of 1,000 21- to 29-year-olds a wide range of questions related to education and the entry to work. ” These expectations may be unrealistically high; in the 2015 poll, 76% stated that “I am still looking for my ideal job.”

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Research: Activist Investors Are More Likely to Target Female CEOs

Harvard Business Review

And likening activists to those “playing fantasy football” as opposed to “actually playing the field,” Irene Rosenfeld, former CEO of snack-food giant Mondelez, noted in 2015 that “ advising others to act in a certain way doesn’t seem hard for people who don’t have to do it themselves.”

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The End of Expertise

Harvard Business Review

Drucker Forum 2015: Managing in the Digital Age. Increasingly, tax preparation is being automated, and even auditing is going the way of algorithmic review and big data “sweeps” instead of sampling. It affects career potential, skills development and the entire value-chain of organizations that serve the expertise business.

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Leading Across Cultures Is More Complicated for Women

Harvard Business Review

This “pivoting” among stakeholders is what our 2015 study of leaders and rising talent in 11 markets (Brazil, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Russia, Singapore, South Africa, Turkey, the UK, and the U.S.) reveals to be a core competency of global executives. In the U.S.