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Veterans Among the Best Civilian Leaders

Strategy Driven

When it’s time to hire for critical positions within your company, consider the training and certification in military systems offered to service men and women. As we’ve seen, these men and women possess a great deal of learning agility, an indication that they can adapt quickly in new situations.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Co-founder of Rose Park Advisors—Disruptive Innovation Fund. A leading thinker on strategy and breakthrough innovation. Formerly a leader in the automotive, retail, restaurant, media innovation and consulting industries. Leads Tuck’s incredibly innovative coaching program. Leading innovator in HR for over 25 years.

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Guest Post: Talk is Cheap!

Lead on Purpose

Over 150 companies, including Durkee, Cremora, San Giorgio, Ronzoni, and McCormick, now use the entire line of Flapper products, and Weatherchem continues to lead the industry in offering the widest, most innovative array of closure products. Filed under: Integrity , Leadership , Purpose , Team Building , Trust Tagged: | Albert J.

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Conflict-of-Interest Rules Are Holding Back Medical Breakthroughs

Harvard Business Review

How the most innovative providers are creating value. Yet rarely do conflict-of-interest policies begin with a positive statement endorsing the importance of collaboration for successful translational research, advancing health, and enhancing the productivity of the biomedical enterprise. Sponsored by Optum.

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Offices Can Be Bastions of Civility in an Uncivil Time

Harvard Business Review

A recent survey on easing racial tensions at work by the Center for Talent Innovation found that “The workplace is one of few settings where we commonly interact across racial and ethnic lines.” Companies are perfectly positioned to promote themselves as havens for civility and respect.

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People Think Companies Can’t Do Good and Make Money. Can Companies Prove Them Wrong?

Harvard Business Review

Even in one of the most market-oriented societies in human history, it appears very difficult to make most people appreciate that ethical and profitable business practices do not fundamentally conflict. In the sample of firms we used, KLD scores were positively correlated with firms’ incomes. Our research.

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How Pharma Can Fix Its Reputation and Its Business at the Same Time

Harvard Business Review

The business model of research-based pharmaceutical companies is under significant pressure. However, it also reflects stronger pressures to lower medicine costs in traditional pharmaceutical markets. citizens have a positive opinion of big pharma. citizens than pharmaceuticals (the sector’s worst showing in 16 years).