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Putting People First: The Promise of Human Centered Capitalism

Let's Grow Leaders

This approach not only nurtures growth but also aligns with the idea of valuing human capital. Candid Communication: A Strategy for Human Centered Capital 27:09 Megan’s belief in open communication is highlighted when she shares how being direct and transparent with her team builds trust and establishes clear expectations.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

Whited previously served as chief marketing officer for UP, led the Chemicals business, and also previously ran the railroad’s National Customer Service Center. Donna joined Walmart from Adobe, where she served as chief human resources officer and executive vice president of employee experience.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Agapol Na Songkhla – Chief People Officer and Executive Vice President of Human Capital Group at Thai Beverage (ThaiBev). Deborah Borg – Chief Human Resources & Communications Officer, Bunge Limited. Former President, Dow Chemical USA. Former Executive VP and Head of Strategy & Transformation at TMB Bank.

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Bots Won’t Just Help Us Buy Stuff. They’ll Help Us Become Better Versions of Ourselves

Harvard Business Review

Companies such as Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Netflix, with their digital sophistication, bona fide algorithmic innovation, and commitment to human capital development, seem positioned to lead selvesware revolutions. The technical ingredients needed to create custom multiple selves largely already exist.

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The Traits of Socially Innovative Companies

Harvard Business Review

In the course of our research, we have found that some human capital-intensive industries are more inherently receptive to social innovation than others. Accounting and consulting firms are often highly responsive to the social demands of their employees.

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Joining Boards: It's Not Just Who You Know That Matters

Harvard Business Review

One strategy might be investing in your own human capital to become the board member corporations need. chemicals, metals & mining, paper & forest products). Networks aren''t going away, but aspiring directors may want to approach their search by asking not only, "what skills do I need to get on a board?," Methodology.

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There’s No Good Alternative to Investing in R&D

Harvard Business Review

Sarah Williamson is the CEO of FCLTGlobal (formerly Focusing Capital on the Long Term), an organization cofounded in 2016 by BlackRock, CPPIB, Dow Chemical, McKinsey, and Tata Sons to encourage a longer-term focus in business and investment decision making.