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6 Things Successful Women in STEM Have in Common

Harvard Business Review

In prior research , we at the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) found that women leave STEM fields in droves: 52% of highly qualified women working for science, technology, or engineering companies leave their jobs. Yet many other women have managed to build highly successful careers with degrees in STEM disciplines.

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How Women of Color Get to Senior Management

Harvard Business Review

Sixteen women were interviewed and seven others participated in a focus group. They were employed in midlevel to upper-midlevel management positions in strategy, finance, marketing, legal, operations, and technology functions. How People Get Ahead. What were the critical events, and what lessons did they learn?

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What Spinning Off a GE Business Taught Me About Managing Ultra-Fast Change

Harvard Business Review

We hired roughly 1,000 new employees in approximately 15 months to build our operations, human resources, compliance, and technology teams. (We We sat down with small groups of employees across functions and talked about everything — including leadership, operations, compensation, benefits, and staffing.

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It’s a Match! How to Create an Equitable Compensation System That Fits You

HR Digest

Emerging Roles and Technologies Stay attuned to emerging roles and technologies within the industry. Conduct regular surveys, focus groups, or town hall meetings to understand employee perspectives on fairness and equity in compensation. Adapt to these changing trends and standards accordingly.

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