Thu.Jan 23, 2025

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What Comes After DEI

Harvard Business

While backlash to DEI has challenged how many companies and practitioners approach creating more equitable workplaces, fewer have considered whether DEI work itself has room to improve. A new framework, built around the core outcomes of fairness, access, inclusion, and representation (FAIR) that DEI was supposed to achieve for all, offers a new direction.

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Cross-Functional Accountability and Authority: Enhancing Organizational Effectiveness

Effective Managers

Introduction Cross-functional projects and teams are important mechanisms for success, but also create challenges many organizations face. Properly understanding and implementing cross-functional authority is essential for ensuring smooth operations and effective collaboration. This blog delves into the six types of cross-functional authority defined in my framework, The Effective Point of Accountability, and explores how they enhance workflow and project success.

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Honesty about better

Seth Godin Blog

“I don’t want to learn to be better,” is something we rarely admit. We don’t say: I don’t want to learn statistics, even though it will dramatically improve my decision making. I don’t want to learn a new programming language, even though it will get me a better job. I don’t want to learn methods for creativity, strategy or marketing, even though they will help me get unstuck.

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8 Lessons from the Career of Softbank’s Masayoshi Son

Harvard Business

What his successes — and failures — have to teach other leaders.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

Your financial statements hold powerful insights—but are you truly paying attention? Many finance professionals focus on the income statement while overlooking key signals hidden in the balance sheet and cash flow statement. Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success. Join David Worrell, accomplished CFO, finance expert, and author, for an engaging, nontraditional take on reading financial statements.

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Affordable Broadband Law in New York Led AT&T to Drop 5G Home Service Entirely

MishTalk

Neither New York nor California understands that companies won’t sell products for a loss.

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SilverLeaf Horticulture Grow Orders – Demo

Progressus

SilverLeaf Horticulture Grow Orders SilverLeaf grow order functionality tracks all activity in your greenhouse or nursery. This data will impact availability, financial information, inventory and more Additional Demos You Might Be Interested In SilverLeaf Horticulture Supermarket Racking Demo SilverLeaf Horticulture Royalties Demo SilverLeaf Horticulture Post Office Racking Demo The post SilverLeaf Horticulture Grow Orders – Demo appeared first on Velosio.

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A Bad Communication Strategy Around Sustainability Can Leave You Legally Exposed

Harvard Business

As climate-related lawsuits increase, companies must balance transparency and risk in their sustainability communications.

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The Future of Data & Analytics – 10 Trends and Predictions for 2025

Progressus

As the pace of technological innovation accelerates, data and analytics are evolving at unprecedented rates. The global analytics market, valued at $307.51 billion in 2023, is projected to reach $924.39 billion by 2032, with AI and emerging technologies leading the charge. Staying ahead of these trends is essential for leaders seeking to secure and maintain… The post The Future of Data & Analytics – 10 Trends and Predictions for 2025 appeared first on Velosio.

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Economically Clueless Trump “Will Demand Interest Rates Drop Immediately”

MishTalk

With his statement today, Trump proves he is economically clueless.

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State of AI in Sales & Marketing 2025

AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.

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Key Questions Professional Services Firms Should Ask to Gain Key Insights

Progressus

Questions asked during online meetings and around the office are revealing and insightfulinto the health of the firm and adequacy of systems used to manage operations. A typical professional services firm structures its business processes around the personas involved e.g. Project Managers have defined a role with responsibilities as will other roles such as Resource… The post Key Questions Professional Services Firms Should Ask to Gain Key Insights appeared first on Velosio.

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A Court Appointee of Reagan Correctly Blocks Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order

MishTalk

As predicted in this corner, a District Court quickly blocked Trump’s unconstitutional order eliminating birthright citizenship.

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