HR Digest

AUGUST 12, 2020

Ironically, even though Pinterest markets itself to women as a source of lifestyle inspiration, the company leadership team is male-dominated, and gender-biased attitudes are prevalent,” the lawsuit says. The post Ex COO of Pinterest Sues Company for Wrongful Termination appeared first on The HR Digest.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 27, 2011

Here is an excerpt from a profile of Birgit Neu (COO, Corporate Development, Global Banking and Markets, HSBC) written by Melissa J. Anderson (New York City)) for The Glass Hammer, an online community designed for women executives in financial services, law and business.

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Hammer COO Banking Globalization 85

Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Jim Kim – 12th President, the World Bank. Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Former Executive VP and Head of Strategy & Transformation at TMB Bank. Telisa Yancy – Chief Marketing Officer at American Family Insurance.

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Executive Coaching CEO Magazine Banking 70

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2017

If you’re a business leader looking for an opportunity to have real impact on your company — and position yourself for the top job — which career path is best? That the CHRO role, although at first it may look career limiting, can have more impact than any other position reporting to the CEO?

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Quinn Execution CFO Forrester 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Businesses, families, and individuals are ruined in shocking fashion—“150-year-old bank and pillar of Wall Street is gone in the blink of an eye”; “Major oil company loses $90 billion in market value in three months”; “Kite surfer tries his luck in a hurricane and slams into a building.” We’re reminded of them in the news every day.

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COO Short-term CFO Pharmaceuticals 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 25, 2014

During a long and illustrious career that is far from over (you can read all about one of his most recent ventures — building the most direct fiber-optic connection between Chicago and New York – in Chapter One of Michael Lewis’s new book ), Barksdale has become a big believer in the value of the folksy aphorism as management tool.

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Advice Management CAPEX Wireless 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2014

The answer turns out to be far more nuanced than mere wealth accumulation and career advancement. One consultant commented, for example, that “within the investment-banking community, it is all about platform and brand.”. Candidates also appraise a firm’s future prospects, market competitiveness, and business strategy.

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