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Zoom DEI Initiatives Take a Blow as Layoff Trends Affect the Diversity Team

HR Digest

Image: Pexels Zoom DEI Priorities See a Shift in the Year of Layoffs Teams that are not critical to keep operations running have often been treated as the most dispensable and Zoom’s DEI layoffs signal the potential start of another alarming trend this year. Karen Horne, leader of Warner Bros. Will DEI Remain a Priority?

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Demystifying Severance Pay: How to Calculate Your Benefits

HR Digest

However, if you were laid off due to budget cuts , company restructuring, or other reasons beyond your control, your employer may be more inclined to offer you a severance package, and you can go ahead with organizing a severance pay worksheet.

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Mastering the Art of Crisis Management: A Comprehensive Guide for Small Business Finances

Strategy Driven

Reviewing your cash flow statement regularly can reveal trends and potential issues. This might involve tough decisions like restructuring or letting go of less profitable product lines, but such changes can lead to a more robust business post-crisis. Monitor your budget closely and adjust as necessary based on changing circumstances.

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Transforming Finance: The Role of a Financial Technology Company in the Digital Age

Strategy Driven

This can be done in various ways, including automating processes, restructuring how tasks are completed, and minimizing the amount of time employees spend on non-productive activities. Implementing a new budget planning system doesn’t constitute finance transformation, but a complete overhaul of process and culture does.

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Recommended Resources – An Interview with Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi, authors of The Essential Advantage

Strategy Driven

This perspective is a shift from existing strategy perspectives as it affects nearly every major decision a company makes, from growth initiatives, portfolio strategy, and M&A opportunities to its approach to budgeting and cost cutting. The leading companies are getting out in front of this trend. SD : Why now?

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Are You Growing Too Fast?

Harvard Business Review

Heffington, working with Steve Curnutte, a restructuring advisor, realized that as new orders poured in, it became difficult to establish the true cost of fulfilling them. Positive business conditions coupled with relatively easy credit can entice firms to chase high growth.