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Is Social Accountability Changing Leadership?

Lead Change Blog

A number of recent surveys from McKinsey research have identified three traits that are becoming leadership imperatives to respond to this growing demand for social accountability. In 2015, the World Economic Forum predicted that emotional intelligence would be one of the top 10 skills demanded by employers by 2020. Transparency.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. The inaugural version of our Top CHRO List was published on Forbes in 2015. Selection Methodology. “What makes a great CHRO, great?

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Keeping It Professional When You Work in a Family Business

Harvard Business Review

” Early on, they also attended a weeklong seminar at Harvard University that focused on leadership transitions. Teddy admired the organization’s mission and reinvention of the retail supply chain, so he went back to his brother and told him, “I want to work for you.” ”

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Why Climate Change and Other Global Problems Are Pushing Some Business Leaders to Embrace Regulation

Harvard Business Review

More than 365 companies and investors voiced their support for the US Clean Power Plan in 2015. Companies invested significant resources in pushing for high public policy ambition in agreeing the UN Sustainable Development Goals in 2015. Respect the leadership role of government, but be prepared to use your voice and influence.

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Sustainable Business Will Move Ahead With or Without Trump’s Support

Harvard Business Review

political leadership have a chilling effect on corporate action around environmental and social issues? When Kellogg’s CEO, John Bryant, spoke at the Paris meeting, in December 2015, he told the assembled executives and diplomats that addressing climate change was “mission critical” for the company. (I

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The Case for Trade, and Why American Leaders Need to Make It

Harvard Business Review

The loss of American trade leadership could hardly come at a worse time. A new survey from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs reveals that 60% of Americans support the negotiations for trans-Pacific trade , down slightly from 2015. This uncertainty calls for political leadership. For example, lower-cost steel makes U.S.