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Making Global DEI Work for Everybody

Association Now Leadership

Pursuing diversity, equity, and inclusion goals can become more complex when you’re moving beyond your familiar communities. Two experts recommend first meeting groups where they are. Associations have done so much to expand their efforts around DEI in recent years that it can be easy to forget that it’s still a relatively new thing. So there are bound to be hiccups along the way.

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Don Lemon Needs To Resign—or Be Fired—Immediately

Forbes Leadership

Prominent CNN anchor Don Lemon made the horribly offensive remark that “a woman is considered to be in her prime in her 20’s, 30’s and maybe 40’s”, and therefore at age 51, Nikki Haley “isn’t in her prime, sorry”. When asked according to whom, his brilliant answer was “Google”.

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Use the History of Leadership to Lead Better Today

Mark Sandborn

George Santayana said, “Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.” Likewise, those who don’t learn from history can’t benefit from its greatest lessons. Leadership theory has always been an attempt to understand what make a leader effective and distill and share those lessons with others. Leadership theory has evolved and continues to evolve over time.

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The One Thing You Must Prepare For Your Next Job Interview

Forbes Leadership

It's pretty typical to prepare for an upcoming job interview by looking up the company's favorite interview questions, bios of your interviewers, and all the other typical preparation activities. But there's one issue that often gets short shrift during interview prep.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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future manager is a bigoted jerk, boss hasn’t paid me back, and more

Alison Green

This post, future manager is a bigoted jerk, boss hasn’t paid me back, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go… 1. Is my future manager a bigoted jerk? I currently work in a team of about 20 people. We have a director who oversees three managers, each of whom oversees a group of employees.

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ChatGPT Threatens Authenticity Of DEI Communications From Leaders

Forbes Leadership

ChatGPT could make leaders sound like they really care about diversity, equity, and inclusion — even if they really don’t. This poses one of the biggest threats to the integrity of DEI work in organizations.

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It’s Not Only Gender That Keeps Women Always Needing To Prove Themselves. There’s More.

Forbes Leadership

According to the most recent U.S. Census data for workers ages 35-44, wage records show women earned 30% less than men. More concerning is that the pay gap increases with age. Here's what you need to know.

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How To Avoid The Pitfalls Of Empathetic Leadership

Forbes Leadership

Balance. Intentional. Realistic. Those should be the inner expectations for office doers and standouts. Nothing more than that is okay. Trust that.

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Did Don Lemon’s Sexist Comment Eclipse Another Form Of Career Bias?

Forbes Leadership

CNN anchor Don Lemon found himself in hot water when he described presidential candidate Nikki Haley as "not in her prime." Did the outrage overshadow another type of workplace discrimination that continues to fly under the radar?

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Why Are We Still Telling Women They Lack Self-Confidence?

Forbes Leadership

Looking at the careers of those you respect and admire, you will notice a significant commonality: they all took calculated and bold moves from day one.

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Change Management 101: A Practical 3 Part Guide

Implementing new tools or business processes in your organization? Lemon Learning put together a practical 3 part guide to prevent the pitfalls of change management. Drive a successful change management project from diagnosis through to measurement.

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Don’t Let Remote Work Derail Your Career: 3 Ways To Enhance Visibility

Forbes Leadership

Working from home can be pretty great, but it also comes with drawbacks. In particular, your time away from the office may be a barrier to advancing your career, building relationships or landing your next promotion. You'll need to be intentional about managing your visibility.

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Black Workers Are The Hardest Hit By Tech Layoffs

Forbes Leadership

The Black tech talent gap is expected to widen in the next decade. Layoffs disproportionately impact Black workers and will only exacerbate the racial disparities that already exist within tech. This article examines the impacts of tech layoffs and offers advice for Black jobseekers.

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5 Best Ways To Prepare For Your Interview So You Get The Job

Forbes Leadership

Now is the time when employers do the most hiring. How you prepare for the interview will set you apart and drive plenty of great offers.

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Why We Must Tell Challenging Stories During Black History Month (And Always)

Forbes Leadership

When we don’t make room to share these more diverse and difficult stories, we all lose. Our collective understanding of the world is limited and incomplete. Our understanding of our neighbors, colleagues, and community is radically diminished.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Belonging To The Brand: How Community Is Reshaping The Marketing Landscape

Forbes Leadership

As powerful as creating a community is, don’t be lured into thinking you have a captive audience to which you can sell. That’s abusing the privilege and could be an insult to your customers.

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A Future With A.I. Still Needs Human Leadership

Forbes Leadership

ChatGPT and AI are here to stay but here's why there's no need to feel threatened. Yet.

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Creating Competitive Advantage In Returning To The Office

Forbes Leadership

Amazon just announced a return to office mandate of three days a week, joining Disney, Starbucks, Twitter, and other companies. Is this mandate creating a competitive advantage for Amazon?

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Tech Opportunities In Climate Change And An Aging Population

Forbes Leadership

Opportunities abound in even these seeming intractable areas.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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The Ten Ways That The Agile Revolution Changed Society

Forbes Leadership

How The Very Concept Of Management Is Being Transformed

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The Urgent Need For A New World Bank Leader Dedicated To Climate Action And Eradicating Poverty

Forbes Leadership

David Malpass' departure from the World Bank presents an opportunity for President Biden to select a new leader fully committed to boosting financing. The next Bank's next must be someone who is equipped to hit the ground running and is dedicated to implementing the Bridgetown Initiative's reforms.

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