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Research Reveals The Extent Of Bias Among Managers

The Horizons Tracker

While diversity, equity, and inclusion have seldom been higher on the priority list of organizations, managers still exhibit a wide range of biases in the workplace. workforce, we determined this warranted examination of managers’ biases in these areas,” the researchers explain.

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Chief Procurement Officer Search: Securing Your Supply Chain Leadership

N2Growth Blog

Robust supply chain leadership ensures effective oversight and management of the end-to-end supply chain processes, from procurement to delivery. Moreover, strong leadership in supply chain management ensures cost efficiency. Technology can play a pivotal role in the initial stages of the CPO search process.

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Is Leadership Development the Answer to Low Employee Engagement? (Yes.)

N2Growth Blog

They are not willingly, enthusiastically, and repeatedly saying ‘yes’ when asked to contribute and participate. Some may be engineers, marketers, finance directors, or salespersons. With input from their managers, peers, and teams, leaders know what they need to focus on when it comes to their development.

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The Fickle Nature of Good Character and Trust

Leading with Trust

Something done or said due to substance abuse, succumbing to a bribe or fraud when finances are tight, or erupting under pressure and tearing down another human being can all lead to a complete loss of trust credits. However, I have also seen someone lose all their trust credits at once. Have you ever made an ethically questionable decision?

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The Top 20 Start-Up Accelerators in the U.S.

Harvard Business Review

New programs appear nearly every month, and in many ways, accelerator participation has become a rite of passage for budding entrepreneurs. Ultimately, we verified and invited over 150 programs to participate in the rankings process. Nearly 1000 alumni of accelerator programs participated in our survey. billion, though only 3.5%

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

Harvard Business Review

We secured the participation of 57 female CEOs — 41 from Fortune 1000 companies and 16 from large privately held companies. They were four years older, when compared with benchmark data, before becoming CEO and brought more-diverse functional and industry experience to the position. ’ I went anyhow.”

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How CMOs Can Get CFOs on Their Side

Harvard Business Review

This lack of an analytical approach has traditionally formed a barrier between marketing and finance. It doesn’t need to be complicated; in one company, a marketing department saved 20 percent after simply benchmarking the money they were spending on external agencies. They’re going to make ads and do whatever it is they do.

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