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Lisa Esparza on The Road to Inclusive Excellence

HR Digest

Drawing from her own career journey, Esparza underscores the significance of taking initiative, prioritizing well-being, and balancing professional success with personal fulfillment. One of our key objectives this year is to spearhead initiatives that empower women in the automotive industry.

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Kellogg Company’s Melissa Howell on The Value of Recruiting Veteran Talent

HR Digest

From the vantage point of a lifelong career in human resources, Melissa Howell talked with The HR Digest about the various Diversity & Inclusion programs which have put Kellogg on the global map as one of the top companies for veterans, LGBT employees, and executive women. for seven years. Prior to joining Kellogg, Ms.

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What You Can Do to Improve Ethics at Your Company

Harvard Business Review

But what about the ordinary engineers, managers, and employees who designed cars to cheat automotive pollution controls or set up bank accounts without customers’ permission? We were surprised that 30 leaders in the study recalled a total of 87 “major” ethical dilemmas from their career histories. Consult with peers?

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Companies Should Take the Lead in Fixing the Middle-Skills Gap

Harvard Business Review

The evidence points to the potential for improving disadvantaged workers' career prospects more than traditional offerings from the U.S. It has trained more than 700 unskilled and displaced workers for well-paid jobs with defined career ladders in the biotech and health care sectors. public workforce-development system do.

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Changing an Organization’s Culture, Without Resistance or Blame

Harvard Business Review

So when we faced such a challenge at Lear Corporation, a Fortune 200 automotive supplier with 136,000 employees worldwide, we knew the odds were against us. They had no career consequences — no one outside of HR, not even managers’ bosses, saw them. Most behavior-change initiatives accomplish little, at best.

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Leadership Lessons from Outward Bound

Skip Prichard

This concept of service that [Outward Bound founder] Kurt Hahn felt was so important,” said Laura Kohler, senior vice president of human resources, stewardship, and sustainability for Kohler Co. I observed this power of mission-driven servant leadership multiple times during my career. .” -Warren Bennis. .

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Leaders: Build Your Pre-Resilience for Times of Crisis

Strategy Driven

A 25-year veteran in senior human resources and leadership and development roles in four multinational companies, Harry Hutson is now an independent consultant. Martha Johnson is a leadership expert who draws on the lessons she learned as an executive with a more than 35-year career in business and government.

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