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Wraparound Support Is Key To Ensuring An Equitable And Fair Future Of Work

The Horizons Tracker

It shows that online courses cause inequalities between gifted and less gifted students to widen by 5%. New York-based organization STRIVE provides each student with a case manager who can help with things like personal finances, family situations, and mental health. Social capital.

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Accountants Will Save the World

Harvard Business Review

But we got returns on our investment as well: Our employees were proud of the company and eager to participate; the disaster areas provided some of the best training on how to solve complex dilemmas; and of course the reputation of the company improved tremendously. There is no doubt we benefited from this.

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Case Study: Is Holacracy for Us?

Harvard Business Review

“Of course,” he added, “I think the applause would be even louder if I’d talked about the holacracy initiative.” It hits our collective reputation and our finances.” But it would take a lot of social capital. “That seemed to go well,” he said.