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Leaders vs. Leading

CaseInterview.com

The show is filmed before a live audience consisting of students at a well-known film school. As an aside, I also made the wise choice to work for companies with company cultures that valued these behaviors. Many company cultures do not want lower level employees to take initiative or lead.

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Another US Foreign Policy Success: Isis Controls Half of Syria after Palmyra Seizure

MishTalk

Congratulations are in order for team Bush and team Obama for another stunning US foreign policy success: Isis Controls Half of Syria after Palmyra Seizure. Ancient Palmyra is known to the world for its iconic avenue of Roman columns, and was a cultural crossroad of the ancient world. Its ruins lie to the southwest of modern Tadmur.

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Dealing with Sexual Harassment When Your Company Is Too Small to Have HR

Harvard Business

This doesn’t just mean men and women who run large global enterprises, Fortune 500 behemoths, film studios, and media platforms. Among the group, 30 had a written sexual harassment policy, 14 had held a company-wide meeting, and 10 had conducted a training session on the subject. In the U.S.

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75 Podcast Ideas and Topics to Explore in 2024

Buzzsprout

Movie or TV shows recommendations Delve into your favorite (or least favorite) films from various genres. Pop culture Pop culture is a never-ending source of podcast episode ideas. Pop Culture Happy Hour Culture Gabfest 39. 2 Docs Talk The Healthcare Policy Podcast 49. Magnetic Marketing Just Branding 32.

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Your Strategy Has to Be Flexible — But So Does Your Execution

Harvard Business

In the worst case, busyness can become an implicit goal or cultural norm, and the original strategic intent can be lost in a frenzy of detail and activity. Few would deny the importance of corporate culture, for example, even though it is not easily quantifiable. National Parks policy used to be to extinguish all forest fires.

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Harvard Business

In the last week, film producer Harvey Weinstein’s decades of sexual harassment — which many have described as an open secret in Hollywood — have exploded onto the pages of the New York Times. Cultural change requires a nucleus of organizational catalysts who are insiders with outsider cultural beliefs.

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Set the Conditions for Anyone on Your Team to Be Creative

Harvard Business

Leading a Brainstorming Session with a Cross-Cultural Team. Any company can replicate Amazon’s memo-writing policy. That is how Google’s “20% time” policy is able to act as a human-powered search engine for new ideas. So the first step to being creative is to become an expert in a particular area.

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