What climate-smart agriculture means for smallholder farmers
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
McKinsey research identified more than 30 measures that smallholder farmers can pursue to adapt to and mitigate climate change.
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Why So Many DEI Programs Are Failing And How To Improve Them
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Much has been written and researched about the importance of implementing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) training and programs into organizations, to support the creation of equitable workplaces. Buy why are so many of these programs failing to generate positive change? What's missing?
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Seizing the momentum to build resilience for a future of sustainable inclusive growth
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The ‘resilience agenda,’ developed by the World Economic Forum with McKinsey & Company, is the first serious program to coordinate long-term solutions throughout our disrupted world.
4 Ways Managers Can Ensure Workers Feel Seen For Greater Mental Health
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
There are straightforward ways you can take action to give people not only recognition, but reinforcement for their value and their importance as individuals, team members and contributors to the organization.
How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning
Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group
The race to decarbonize electric-vehicle batteries
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
While electric vehicles are clean, their batteries are highly carbon intensive to produce. Leading manufacturers are moving fast to try to fix that.
The Power of Niching with Carole Ann Rice
IAPC&M
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
International Authority for Professional Coaching & Mentoring (IAPC&M)) - The Leading International Accreditation Body for Coaches & Mentors The post The Power of Niching with Carole Ann Rice appeared first on International Authority for Professional Coaching & Mentoring (IAPC&M)).
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Speaking to hearts and minds in healthcare
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The power of spoken word can be a messenger for change.
Your Core Values: 4 Glaring Signs You Work For A Company That Doesn’t Care About ‘You’
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
I was working for the wrong people—the wrong company.
Women in the workplace: Breaking up to break through
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Record numbers of women leaders are leaving their jobs. Research reveals what’s behind the “great breakup”—and how employers can reverse the trend.
How Eco-Friendly Is It To Delete Your Emails?
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Cloud computing consumes ever more energy as the data we use grows exponentially. Is it good environmental practice to delete unwanted emails? New research explores.
Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback
Advertiser: Paycor
Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.
Culture Over Coffee Podcast: Secrets to Success with a Hybrid Work Model with JC Campese
Up Your Culture
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
In this episode, we’re discussing some of the continuing frustrations and points of friction that persist in many hybrid work models. More importantly, we’re going to uncover some of the secret ways to find success in virtual spaces. And who better to help break down the current state of hybrid work than JC Campese, Vice President and Market Manager at CMG?
Your Business Needs Diversity, Inclusion, Equity, And Belonging Now More Than Ever: Why Leaders Shouldn’t Lose Sight Of DEIB Work In A Downturn
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Cutting budgets? Don't cut DEIB.
Nudge Marketing: What it is, How it Works, and Examples
crowdspring
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Nudge marketing leverages psychological biases, and subtle or direct prompts to encourage people to purchase. Learn how to use nudges to grow your business.
Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?
Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk
In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?
Survey: Vietnamese consumer sentiment heading in 2023
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
While Vietnamese consumers remain among the most optimistic about their economy in 2023, significant groups also expect lower income levels and higher prices.
Layoffs And Economic Uncertainty Embolden Bosses To Call For A Return To The Office Grind
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The corporate mood has shifted from being empathetic and attentive to the needs of workers.
What the most productive companies do differently
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
A new report from McKinsey Global Institute finds that U.S. productivity growth has slowed in the last 15 years to 1.4% annual growth (as compared to long-term rates of 2.2% since 1948). It also found striking variations in productivity among leading and lagging firms within each sector — a gap that is only widening, write Charles Atkins, Austosh Padhi, and Olivia White in Harvard Business Review.
Our Dreams Can Help Us Build Resilience At Work
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Whereas the Swiss research looked at real-world aspirations, however, the American research looked at the kind of dreams we have while sleeping.
8 Pillars of Leadership Development
Advertiser: Paycor
Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.
Essential Remote Management Skills and Tips for Success
BetterUp
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
More companies are embracing remote or hybrid work environments than ever before. As such, it’s more important than ever for managers to understand how to manage remote teams effectively.
A 10-Minute Exercise You Can Do To Help You Get Through Your Quarter Life Crisis
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The world is very noisy these days, which means you have to be able to tune out the thoughts/opinions, aka "noise" of others, in order to tune into yourself.
Put More Creativity Into Your Life
The Creative Mind
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
“Creativity comes from a desire to express the true self.” – Gloria Steinem Too often, art has been insulated, considered and written about as precious – something only “official” artists do. In her book “Revolution From Within” Gloria Steinem notes that “most art in the world does not have a capital ‘A,’ but is a […] The post Put More Creativity Into Your Life appeared first on The Creative Mind.
Delayering: An organizational overhaul for growing Europe’s telcos
McKinsey
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
European telco operators face a critical growth challenge. Delayering businesses to focus on meeting that challenge could prove to be the most effective response.
The Hidden Skills That Separate Good Leaders from Great Ones
Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC
Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult
Adding Spirit and Soul to Your Coaching Offer with Carole Ann Rice
IAPC&M
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
International Authority for Professional Coaching & Mentoring (IAPC&M)) - The Leading International Accreditation Body for Coaches & Mentors The post Adding Spirit and Soul to Your Coaching Offer with Carole Ann Rice appeared first on International Authority for Professional Coaching & Mentoring (IAPC&M)).
Why Now is the Time to Close the Data Literacy Skills Gap
Correlation One
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
With the increasing focus on data-driven decision-making and the emergence of new technologies, it has never been more essential for enterprises to bridge the data skills gap.
Whitehall, We Have A Labor Problem. Freelancing To The Rescue?
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The UK has a crisis of low labor force participation by seniors retiring. Can freelancing save the day?
Fear vs. Knowledge
International Coach Academy
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
A Coaching Power Tool By Tuba Mutlu, Personal Development Coach, UNITED KINGDOM Definition of Fear vs. Knowledge Fear Fear is a powerful and primitive emotion. In ancient times fear was pivotal to protect one from regularly faced dangers and specific life-and-death situations. However, as humans evolved, in today’s society, fear can show up in additional ways, such as fear of uncertainty and fear of failure.
Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B
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Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.
How Black Women Can Overcome The Pet To Threat Phenomenon In 7 Steps
Forbes Careers
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
As the Black History month of February ends and approaches Women’s History month, it is the perfect time to talk about a particular workplace phenomenon identified as "pet to threat", that many black women experience.
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