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Have You Tied Your Organization’s Goals To Your Noble Cause?

Tanveer Naseer

And it’s thanks to this kind of focus that these organizations are successful, not just in terms of various industry or financial benchmarks, but in how their employees have taken ownership of the collective efforts and accomplishments being made by their organization. Or how much their company’s market share grew?

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Leadership & Political Correctness | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Rather they should benchmark their decisions against the question of “is it the right thing to do?” Do you ever wonder how the term “Politically Correct&# evolved from an obscure catch-phrase that was once used to label those who would not take a controversial position to the dominant mind-set of the day in our society?

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We Interviewed 57 Female CEOs to Find Out How More Women Can Get to the Top

Harvard Business Review

Throughout the research, Korn Ferry used our best-in-class CEO benchmark, which comprises typical scores for CEOs (virtually all male) who are in the 99th percentile of work engagement, as a touchstone to highlight similarities and underscore differences for the women in the study. Some women expressed frustration about the delay.

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Why Sit on All that Cash? Firms Uncertain on Cost of Capital

Harvard Business Review

With a record $2 trillion in cash and short-term liquid assets on hand, U.S. This is the key finding of the Current Trends in Estimating and Applying the Cost of Capital research released this week by the Association for Financial Professionals, a trade group of 16,000 corporate treasury and finance practitioners.

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Stopping The Brain Drain Of Entrepreneurs To Western Europe

The Horizons Tracker

The index includes factors such as the educational infrastructure in each country, their ability to provide finance to entrepreneurs, the legal framework around business creation and development, and general ease of doing business common across both indices.