The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Diverse workplaces are valuable in all manner of ways, so it’s perhaps no surprise that MIT research finds that the more diverse a workplace is, the more profitable it is. Although most organizations now embrace diversity and inclusion practices tailored toward salient individual differences (e.g., Diversity dissonance.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We are slowly witnessing the resurgence of Human Resource Management, with companies actively investigating how HR teams can contribute to business growth. The role of HR professionals extends to people management of various forms and these small teams are responsible for the well-being of such larger cohorts. In addition, Remote.co

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 30, 2024

Having any volunteer experience will help them ahead in their career. Practice Diversity and Inclusion Having a diverse workplace and welcoming people from all backgrounds also falls under corporate social responsibility. Provide diversity training within the organization. So, your employees would want to contribute.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 1, 2023

This article explores the multifaceted benefits of professional development and how it can revolutionize your career or business. Professional development offers a diverse range of opportunities to expand knowledge, acquire new competencies, and stay up to date with industry trends.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Having a diverse workforce has numerous benefits to an organization, with MIT research highlighting that the most diverse workplaces tend to be the most profitable. A study from the University of Virginia Darden School of Business took this a step further and explored the impact of class diversity on the success of a team.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2022

A S A LIFELONG communication skills coach, I was asked recently by one of my colleagues how important individual coaching attention is for a person to learn and grow at any stage of their career. She facilitates strategic planning and executive coaching for clients in diverse industries, in governments, at non-profits, and in academia.

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HR Digest

APRIL 10, 2024

In an exclusive Q&A session with Paige Ross, Global Head of Human Resources at Blackstone, we gain profound insights into the world of talent management and employee development within one of the world’s leading financial institutions. Finally, stay hyper-focused on culture – but know that it’s not just HR’s responsibility.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Diana Peterson-More shared Managing vs. Resolving Conflict: The Words we Use are Key to our Differing Values Use. Diana explains: “ Do you manage or resolve conflicts? Essentially, there are two schools of thought: we either resolve conflicts or manage them. . ” Connect with Eileen on Twitter at @macdarling.

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Experience to Lead

APRIL 24, 2023

Why Getting More Women in Leadership Positions is a Must Across all industries, women are often underrepresented in leadership roles due to systemic biases and barriers that limit their career advancement opportunities. Overall, gender biases can limit a woman’s career advancement opportunities and negatively impact her confidence.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 24, 2023

Spend Your Career Helping Others When you pursue a teaching major, you put yourself on a path to helping others throughout your life. You’ll have control over how you manage a classroom and oversee learning exercises. You can participate in fundraisers or help plan performances. Need more suggestions for a new career?

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

They don’t want to take a chance on being ridiculed, disregarded, or punished with a negative performance appraisal or other career-damaging responses. Encourage broad participation instead of the too-common situation where the same people tend to dominate every discussion. The One Aspect Of Crisis Management That No One Talks About.

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HR Digest

JULY 14, 2022

Sonia Cargan, Senior Vice President, Chief Colleague Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Talent Officer at American Express, talks exclusively to The HR Digest about how people-focused strategies have been the key to the giant’s success.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 5, 2015

Participants must manage through complex situations and team dynamics. In many, but not all, forms of action learning, a coach is included who is responsible for promoting and facilitating learning as well as encouraging the team to be self-managing. Action learning projects give participants exposure to executives.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JANUARY 5, 2015

Participants must manage through complex situations and team dynamics. In many, but not all, forms of action learning, a coach is included who is responsible for promoting and facilitating learning as well as encouraging the team to be self-managing. Action learning projects give participants exposure to executives.

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Women on Business

JUNE 13, 2012

Guest post by business strategy and management education expert Trish Gorman (learn more about Trish at the end of this post). Most of us realize that high-performing teams are not really “managed.” Keeping three things in mind will help you move from serving as a glorified meeting manager to becoming a true team leader.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Listing out the characteristics of an inclusive workplace can get repetitive after a while because we keep repeating the word diversity as the end-all catchphrase for being inclusive. 60 percent of respondents in a LinkedIn study reported diversity within their sales team to be a major contributor to their team’s success.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 9, 2023

For instance, as collaborating with colleagues or participating in group brainstorming discussions. As a result, this type of learning benefits individuals by allowing them to learn from others and benefit from diverse perspectives.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 27, 2023

.” Nonetheless, these potential resources present an attractive solution for human resource managers facing talent shortages in a competitive job market. And those “missing from the workforce,” presently not employed but capable of participating in gainful employment under suitable conditions.

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HR Digest

JULY 14, 2022

“What truly informs and drives DE&I at Johnson & Johnson is our enterprise-wide, evidence-based strategy,” says Wanda Hope, Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Office at Johnson & Johnson. And we know that in our rapidly changing world, our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion matters more than ever.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 25, 2016

The program, which is designed to create successful transitions from military to civilian careers, is open to Veterans of any rank who left the service in the last two years or who will transition in the next six months. To date, more than 250 service members from all branches of the military have participated in this pro bono program.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The evaluation report is a compilation of feedback from managers, peers, and juniors. Image Credit – Freepik There are other feedback systems as well, such as the 180-degree and 270-degree feedback systems, which involve fewer categories of stakeholders, such as managers and peers, but not juniors.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The most “class-ridden” roles included CEOs, finance managers, management consultants, and solicitors. I move away from the fleeting nature of cross-class encounters by taking a holistic view of people’s careers,” the author explains. “By

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ann also met with Titania Woo of The Hong Kong Management Association to discuss partnership opportunities in the region. Furthermore, Ann was delighted to be able to personally present a number of Chartered Managers and Fellows with their certificates. Learn more here.

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HR Digest

AUGUST 4, 2023

The Hidden Talent Pool: Embracing Second Chance Employment Opening Doors to a Diverse Workforce Historically, HR responsibilities often included screening out job applicants with criminal records. Second chance employment presents an opportunity to embrace a diverse and talented workforce. However, it’s time for a paradigm shift.

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Decker Communication

JUNE 28, 2021

I’ve been lucky enough to manage people for most of my career. Every role over the next few decades involved people management. While I loved all my roles, one in particular really helped me grow as a leader — managing a call center in financial services. I loved getting high fives as we walked by.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 22, 2017

They participate in campus life but too often from the sidelines, so they lack and deep engagement in activities that provide much needed skills for the job market. Selingo has distilled a lot of wisdom into five often overlapping skills needed to succeed in your career and life. Something a liberal arts education is designed to do.

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Experience to Lead

DECEMBER 18, 2023

There’s no time for poorly-managed conversations when running a business or an organization. If you’re someone who doesn’t take too kindly to “bossy” managers that push people around, the good news is that this doesn’t have to be your approach. On any team, our differences are what make a business so successful.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

To manage these challenges, executives are called on to adopt a long-term perspective on organizational strategy while staying in tune with the present-day needs of clients, customers and team members. Participants can share their experiences, exchange ideas, and collaborate on solutions to common business challenges.

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Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. You can learn more in FE News. Enjoy the rest of your week. Don’t miss out!

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 9, 2021

A key component of each of the studies was an attempt to measure the “egalitarian advocacy” level within each participant. This involved a scale designed to gauge the agreement with statements like “I feel angry when I think about the injustices and inequality in society” by each participant. An acceptable bias.

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Great Leadership By Dan

DECEMBER 19, 2011

There’s a “Diversity” strategy driven from one office, and a succession planning and development strategy driven by another. From a manager’s view, it’s confusing. It’s expected that as an organization begins this journey, managers will most likely be either “yellow” or “red” for the first few years. Establish metrics and goals.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared Tips to Radiate Executive Presence on Video Conference Calls. Dana Theus of InPower Coaching writes Pay Equity: Why it’s Critical to Diversity and Inclusion Efforts. Read the explanation and 5 examples of coaxing vs. challenging so you inspire instead of push people to change.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In total, the studies covered over 138,000 participants, and all examined leadership aspirations across a wide range of disciplines. Interestingly, this aspiration gap appears to manifest itself early on in women’s careers, and is often evident around college age.

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HR Digest

APRIL 17, 2023

It’s your duty as an employer or human resource manager to consider what factors could bring this goal to light. Promoting healthy lifestyle habits might also include offering resources for stress management and offering mental health business imperatives. As with anything, diversity and inclusion should be prioritized.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

The research saw participants given identical descriptions of a worker, with the only difference being the name of the worker. It’s a sign of how harmful this can be to the career prospects of women at work. The volunteers consistently rated the male worker more competent, and recommended an 8% higher salary on average.

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Eric Jacobson

JULY 23, 2021

In the new book, From the Bench to the Boardroom , Michael MacDonald shares his journey from humble beginnings in the outskirts of Philadelphia, to his college basketball career at Rutgers, to executive positions at Xerox and Medifast. Michael : I was inspired to write the book as I neared retirement and looked back at my life and career.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Some ways to uncover how to create a positive work environment include: Encourage immediate communication and conflict resolution Train employees on conflict resolution strategies that they can employ as necessary Provide training for managers and HR professionals on constructive communication Encourage regular interactions between senior management (..)

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