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Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Back To The Future

Joseph Lalonde

As Marty was filming the time travel test, he panned the camera to Doc. Whether the opportunity was a new career path or a new way to grow your business, you need to be on the lookout for new opportunities. The year is now 2017. Seize upon your oddness and your brilliance like the Doc did. These things will set you apart.

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Diversity at the Oscars Is More than a Numbers Game

Harvard Business Review

I do not claim to be an expert on the film industry, but I do know that simply increasing the numerical diversity of one of its professional associations will not change its broader reward systems, or the industry as a whole. In what ways is the Academy recognizing those films? Will the acting nominees look different in 2017?

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It?s Not Always Clear What Constitutes Sexual Harassment. Use This Tool to Navigate the Gray Areas.

Harvard Business Review

The #MeToo movement started by activist Tarana Burke gained momentum in October of 2017 when actress Alyssa Milano invited women on Twitter to respond “me too” to her tweet if they’d experienced sexual harassment or abuse. He tells you that’s a bad career decision. Peter Dazeley/Getty Images.

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