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New Film Highlights The Work Needed To Overcome The Class Pay Gap

The Horizons Tracker

In the hit HBO/BBC drama Industry , aside from the general debauchery of the characters, one thing that’s noticeable is the upper-class backgrounds of the leads. Only Harry heralds from a working-class background, and he visibly struggles to fit in in a world in which the rest of the cast seems to know precisely how to speak and act.

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How to Lead a Redneck

Lead Change Blog

So, Jeff’s non-stop one-liners were funny: “You might be a redneck…if there are more than five McDonald’s bags in your car…if the Home Shopping Network operator recognizes your voice…id the taillight covers of your car are made of red tape…if you financed a tattoo, or if you’ve ever been involved in a custody fight over a hunting dog.”.

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First Look: Leadership Books for August 2020

Leading Blog

What gets the ball rolling when we’re feeling stuck in our careers? Radical Alignment : How to Have Game-Changing Conversations That Will Transform Your Business and Your Life by Alexandra Jamieson and Bob Gower. 2030 : How Today's Biggest Trends Will Collide and Reshape the Future of Everything by Mauro F. But on creativity?

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Learn MBA Skills In 12 Weeks

Eric Jacobson

This book is the result of what we have learned teaching leadership and business acumen classes to rising and senior leaders at Fortune 500 companies for twenty years,” share authors Nathan Kracklauer and Bjorn Billhardt. And it gives you the signaling value of a credential. No book can offer a privileged network or a prestigious credential.

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Eight Ways Mentoring Brings Out the Leader in Your Employees

Great Leadership By Dan

As a matter of fact, they learned that 80% of active volunteers move more easily into leadership roles and grow their careers further as a result. As a mentor to a class of students or to individuals, you need to be organized to fill your time productively. This is an unparalleled way to learn how to be a leader.

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The Top Six Benefits of an Online MBA

Strategy Driven

Maybe you can’t travel to campus several hours away or have family and work commitments that won’t allow you to attend classes during business hours. You don’t have to miss a class because you’re traveling for work or take an extended leave of absence. It’s good news for busy professionals, too.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2019

Leading Blog

The Good Fight : Use Productive Conflict to Get Your Team and Organization Back on Track by Liane Davey (Page Two, 2019) Liane Davey shows you how to create the productive conflict your organization needs to get along and get stuff done. The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek (Portfolo, 2019) Do you know how to play the game you’re in?

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