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The Art of a Seamless Board Transition: Mastering Succession Planning

N2Growth Blog

Unforeseen departures in key leadership roles can disrupt a company’s ecosystem, the shockwaves of which can be detrimental, even catastrophic if there is no blueprint to follow. All of which are key factors in career satisfaction, talent retention, and employee engagement.

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Use the Right Scorecard

Lead Change Blog

Mom had moved in about a month earlier, and this wasn’t the first time she’d commented on my inferior housekeeping skills. Someone’s assessment of my cleaning skills wasn’t a factor in how I measured my worth. If the neighbors drop-in, they’ll think you’re a bad housekeeper.”.

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The Big Picture of Business – Becoming a Legend

Strategy Driven

The art with which we build our careers and our legacy is a journey that benefits many others along the way. Courage and leadership. I was then challenged to come up with such a program, the result being the Leadership in Action Awards. Understands that careers evolve. by Hank Moore. High performance standards.

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Work-Family Guilt Is Wasted Energy

Harvard Business Review

Much of the Anglo-Saxon debate about "women in leadership" is framed as an issue of women's "choices." The implication is that women "choose" to gear down their careers in favor of work-life balance. The real issue is to develop the corporate leadership skills to manage a feminizing talent pool and a feminizing customer base.

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Artisans Must Balance the Books

Harvard Business Review

When I founded the nonprofit African Institution of Technology , I initially focused on helping African entrepreneurs or artisans, especially those with only primary education, develop new skills and market opportunities. Rather, they were abandoning their businesses because of bad bookkeeping.

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Are You Working Over the Thanksgiving Holiday?

Harvard Business Review

Is this a time to mount a campaign for Plan B, that other job or career youve been putting off looking into? Is this a time to mount a campaign for Plan B, that other job or career youve been putting off looking into? Instead, I literally mean, consider the alternative. Instead, I literally mean, consider the alternative.

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Is HR Too Important to Be Left to HR?

Harvard Business Review

Take over responsibility and leadership. Take over responsibility and leadership. But it must be HR that decides how things are done, based on the professional knowledge and insights only HR people will have. To all HR people: be proud about the responsibility you have — or should have. Most companies need a strong HR.

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