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Five New Year’s Resolutions Every Leader Should Make

Harvard Business Review

Those numbers add up to employees who are more committed, more engaged, and more likely to attract similar talent. Sponsors of color who have developed young talent are overall 30% more satisfied with their career progress than those who haven’t built that base of support. Crack the code of executive presence. Be a more active ally.

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5 Leadership Signals that Turn Culture into Advantage

Skip Prichard

All that corruption helped them hit quarterly EPS targets. As many big organizations very deliberately move to more agile ways of working, leaders are finding that the controlling tendencies that helped bring them this far in their careers are less useful now. That’s what Wells Fargo did. But it’s not sustainable.

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What Apple Should Do with Its Massive Piles of Money

Harvard Business Review

Cook, of the profound productivity difference between employees who just punch the clock to get their daily pay and those who engage in learning to make productive contributions through which they can build their careers and thereby reap future returns in work and in retirement. Employee education. Employee incentives.