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Legislation Is The Best Way To Deliver Diverse Boards

The Horizons Tracker

Numerous countries have introduced legislation to improve the gender diversity of company boards in recent years. New research from City, University of London’s Business School, explores whether these moves have been effective in improving diversity compared to those where improvements are merely advised.

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July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

The Lead Change Group is grateful to Jane Perdue of Braithwaite Innovation Group for hosting the July 2015 Leadership Development Carnival. Getting diverse perspectives will usually generate more innovative solutions. Contributions that incorporated themes of freedom, independence, and pushing boundaries were encouraged.

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Top 50 Companies for Diversity in 2015

Women on Business

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October 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the October 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. Jon Mertz of Thin Difference sent The Diverse Tales of Kickstarter and Volkswagen. With football season well underway as well as the upcoming World Series (along with many other sports), it’s a great month for sports analogies! Let’s Get Started.

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April 2015 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the April 2015 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival. To lead more fully, we must listen to diverse voices and engage different generations.” The College Basketball championship game will be played tonight. Over the last few weeks, social media has been abuzz with people who wanted certain outcomes.

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Diversity Doesn’t Have To Come With Productivity Trade-Offs

The Horizons Tracker

The most innovative businesses tend to be the most diverse. Whilst diversity is undoubtedly a good thing, it does require higher levels of coordination than more homogeneous teams. Whilst diversity is undoubtedly a good thing, it does require higher levels of coordination than more homogeneous teams. Cultural diversity.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2015

Leading Blog

It’s about diversity of thought and understanding that good ideas come from anywhere. It is a way of thinking about people that applies to any organization. Lean is a culture. It’s not a directive. It’s a way of thinking. It is about being open and humble. The Lean CEO gets to the heart of what it means to lead from anywhere. Blog Post ).

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