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More Than Childcare Needed To Fix Unequal Labor Market

The Horizons Tracker

economist Claudia Goldin, the recipient of this year’s Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences, has conducted research shedding light on these issues, particularly the gender disparities in the labor market. The hypothesis was that a swifter return to the labor market could enhance a mother’s prospects for professional advancement.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2019

Leading Blog

The Good Fight : Use Productive Conflict to Get Your Team and Organization Back on Track by Liane Davey (Page Two, 2019) Liane Davey shows you how to create the productive conflict your organization needs to get along and get stuff done. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ).

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February 2019 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership provided Leadership Development Goals for 2019. Are you looking to make 2019 your most productive year to date? Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted Networking After Work. Six ways we can try to be more intentional and creative with our expressions of gratitude in 2019.”

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First Look: Leadership Books for October 2019

Leading Blog

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in October 2019. In Sailing True North , Admiral Stavridis offers a much more intimate, human accounting: the lessons of leadership and character contained in the lives and careers of history's most significant naval commanders. It’s not your marketing campaign.

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Are Career Interruptions As Harmful For Senior Employees As For Junior Ones?

The Horizons Tracker

At a time when the careers of many of us are in significant doubt due to the uncertain economic circumstances posed by Covid-19, the ability to successfully transition from job to job, or even career to career, is hugely important so that we avoid the kind of career interruptions that are so harmful to our long-term success.

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4 Strategies To Overcome the Executive Hiring Challenges of Today

N2Growth Blog

Candidate Driven Market: Most active candidates are exploring at least two to three other opportunities while interviewing with your organization. Of all the executive placements our firm completed in 2021, only 54% of companies required relocation, down from 77% in 2019.

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The Rise In Portfolio Careers

The Horizons Tracker

Once upon a time the portfolio career was seen as pretty sexy and came to typify the “free agent nation” spoken about by Dan Pink way back in 2001. of employment in 2019, grew at a rate higher than the average for overall employment,” the authors say. “Alternative workers, who accounted for 15.7% Slash workers.

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