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Diversity Sourcing Strategy: 3 Tactics of Highly Diverse Companies

Lighthouse

One company that increased its diversity through goals and measuring is Pinterest , a web and mobile app company that operates a photo sharing, social media website. Through setting goals for diversity and tracking their success throughout the year, Pinterest was able to : Increase hiring rates for full-time women engineers to 30%.

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Frank Fiume II: “Make lots of mistakes!”

Thrive Global

Since 2003, i9 has generated more than 300 million dollars in sales, with 2 million participants in 900 communities across 30 states nationwide. The tools I continue to learn from him in business have been woven into the fabric of my organization which currently generates over 50 million dollars annually. Extremely stressful!

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The dishonest myth of work-life balance

Workable

Work-life balance” found one of its earliest and loudest champions in the magazine Working Mother , set up in 1979. But as the conferences, speeches and magazine covers got into full swing this relatively honest relationship between employer and employee was obfuscated. By 2003 the equivalent number was down to 36 to 42.

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Rob Figliulo of SPR: “Give your workers productivity tools and software”

Thrive Global

Give your workers productivity tools and software. Give them cloud-based productivity tools, such as Microsoft Teams or Slack, that they can leverage to quickly solve problems, gather information and collaborate. For a service-based business, your people, their expertise and their talents are your “products.”

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“Managing Staff is the hardest part of running a business”, With Douglas Brown and Aidan Healy of Healy Consultants Group

Thrive Global

Hire as many different Staff nationalities as possible. Born and raised in Ireland, Aidan Healy established Healy Consultants Group PLC in Singapore in 2003. Hire as many different Staff nationalities as possible. Managing Staff is the hardest part of running a business. Learn more at www.healyconsultants.com.

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Carrie Masters: “I believe it starts with company culture and hiring the right cultural fit”

Thrive Global

He hired me on as the receptionist in July of 2003 and has had my back in every aspect of my life since then. I believe it starts with company culture and hiring the right cultural fit. He has been the longest standing person I have had in my entire life (including family as they have all left me at some point in my life).

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Critically Examine Information to Avoid Garbage In, Gospel Out

Workplace Psychology

I’ve seen this happen in conversations as well as writings — in social gatherings, the workplace, and even in business magazines and books. This price tag is often cited in newspapers, blogs, magazine articles, and even textbooks. If information (news, stories, statements, claims, and so on) is not properly vetted (i.e., References.