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Walking Away from the Big Bucks in the Pursuit of True Balance.

Women on Business

This due diligence included, setting a new household budget, moving investments, setting up a home equity line of credit, and finally, buying a new car (for the first time in 11 years!). After much thoughtful consideration, conversations with my husband and confidantes, moving forward on the path of my dreams was the only choice.

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The Right Way for an Established Firm to Do an Innovation Pilot with a Startup

Harvard Business Review

With due diligence and decent design, these partnerships can go beyond good results and energize organizations that have become too comfortable or complacent with everyday routines. artpartner-images/Getty Images. For innovation-hungry legacy firms, partnering with a startup can be appealing.

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How to Ask for the Job Title You Deserve

Harvard Business Review

” For instance, if you ask for the title of “Chief Motivational Officer,” your business card might spell out that you’re also “EVP, Human Resource Planning.” “People are most influenced by their own words and perspectives,” Neale says. ” Think holistically.

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What’s the Effect of Pro-LGBT Policies on Stock Price?

Harvard Business Review

Again, being bankers, the obvious first step was due diligence. Corporate social responsibility Employee retention Human resources' We worked with the Williams Institute of UCLA to scan existing academic research on the link between LGBT policy and corporate performance.

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What’s the Effect of Pro-LGBT Policies on Stock Price?

Harvard Business Review

Again, being bankers, the obvious first step was due diligence. Corporate social responsibility Employee retention Human resources' We worked with the Williams Institute of UCLA to scan existing academic research on the link between LGBT policy and corporate performance.