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The Color of Success
Arnold W. Donald knows well the challenges of making it to the C-suite. He achieved that goal at a time when companies that embraced diversity did so as a mark of corporate citizenship but without...
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Leadership Lessons From the Navy Video Scandal
By now you’ve probably seen clips from the raunchy videos that sunk the career of Navy Capt. Owen Honors. The sacking of the commander of the USS Enterprise offers leadership lessons for managers...
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4 Ways to Boost Your Professional Marketability
(Image: Thinkstock) We know the job market is filled with exemplary candidates, some holding degrees and work experience that go above and beyond the norm. We also know the usual career development...
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There Are Still Peaks to Reach in Corporate America
American Express Chairman & CEO Kenneth I. Chenault American Express. Xerox. Sam’s Club. McDonald’s. What do these iconic American companies, with globally recognized American brands, have in...
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$3 Million Pay: Former McDonald’s CEO Don Thompson to Consult with Company
Thompson continues his growth plan to make McDonald's outlets more inviting and menu items healthierImage: File Earlier this year, it was announced that Don Thompson was retiring from his position as...
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Why Corporations Must Fly the Flag of Social Responsibility
It was one of the most heinous acts of racial hatred in recent history. Nine worshippers engaged in Bible study at the historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina,...
View ArticleHere’s Why Leaders Are Made, Not Born
You’ve probably heard this question plenty of times before: Are leaders born or made? [Related: 7 Tips for Getting Ahead in Life and Business] The answer? Well, it all depends on who you ask....
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Power is most commonly associated with having the authority to act. In the practice of law, we link this idea to the law of agency and the theories of actual and apparent authority. [Related: Executive...
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Want a Productive Team? Then Be an Effective Leader
(Image: iStock/PeopleImages) If you’re in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Air Force, as a subordinate your duties toward your leaders are pretty clear. If your commanding officer gives you a lawful...
View ArticleDiversity Fatigue: Take a Breath and Keep it Moving
A common theme I hear in organizations is leaders expressing fatigue about all the focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). People of color are exhausted from carrying the uneven burden of...
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