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4 Forces that Shape an Organization’s Success

Skip Prichard

Think of the shifts in the media industry that brought low leading magazines and newspapers. Finance is different from sales, R&D is different from quality, and so on. Let’s talk about the four forces: vision, interests, habits, and innovation. That’s where innovation comes in. Innovation. Think Kodak.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Enjoy the rest of your week.

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What 11 CEOs Have Learned About Championing Diversity

Harvard Business Review

Diversity can boost innovation and employee engagement , and companies with greater gender and racial diversity financially outperform their peers. Many CEOs talked about the importance of having diverse teams at all levels of the company – from the frontlines to middle management to senior leadership.