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Breaking the Glass Ceiling: How Gender is Affecting Today’s Top Companies

Chart Your Course

More than half of all Americans are female, yet this gender split is not reflected in today’s job market, especially in more executive-level roles. There is a large body of research indicating the organizational, marketing and financial benefits of an equitable gender mix in management and worker-team groups.

Company 100
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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Telisa Yancy – Chief Marketing Officer at American Family Insurance. Formerly a leader in the automotive, retail, restaurant, media innovation and consulting industries. Deborah Borg – Chief Human Resources & Communications Officer, Bunge Limited.

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Leaders: Build Your Pre-Resilience for Times of Crisis

Strategy Driven

Our world is too complex, markets too volatile, and technology too fast-paced for us to relax into complacency about organizational safety and normalcy. A 25-year veteran in senior human resources and leadership and development roles in four multinational companies, Harry Hutson is now an independent consultant.

Crisis 50
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Leadership Lessons from Outward Bound

Skip Prichard

Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus were dialed in to this focus long before social scientists and authors put a name to it; they used this deep sense of purpose to build The Home Depot and revolutionize the entire home improvement industry. Both men had recognized that global markets were opening and posed a risk to the company.

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The Questions Executives Should Ask About 3D Printing

Harvard Business Review

Imagine the changes afoot in the pharmaceutical, medical device, automotive, and consumer electronics industries. manufacturers, wholesalers, and retailers, according to a leading technology industry analyst. In some industries, 3D printing is projected to reach the mainstream in three to ten years.

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Job Titles Aren't That Important

Harvard Business Review

Industry or company size can have major impacts on employees'' titles, and can be misleading to a prospective employer. Human resource departments are often understaffed and under a lot of pressure to find an all-star. A manufacturing firm in need of a machinist could also consider an automotive body repairer.