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How to Create and Manage a Multi-Generational Workforce

Zenefits

Today, many organizations are keen on building a diverse workforce that gives employees opportunities without bias. The research findings below clearly show the power of a diverse workplace. According to a Boston Consulting Group study , organizations with more diverse management teams achieve 19% higher revenues due to innovation.

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The Ghostwriter’s Blueprint for Success | Phil Simon

Peter Winick

Leverage Your Book for Broader Opportunities: Owning your intellectual property opens up diverse monetization avenues. Phil discusses how a book can elevate your brand, allowing for additional revenue streams through custom training, webinars, and bespoke book versions for corporate clients. The age of the platform back in 2012.

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What High-Quality Revenue Looks Like

Harvard Business Review

Consider Zynga, which lost $209 million in 2012 — but is still valued at about $2 billion because of the cash it raised and because its revenue is still growing. sustainability) of revenue matters as much as quantity (i.e. growth) of revenue. When we evaluate companies we look closely at revenue concentration.

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Diverse Teams Feel Less Comfortable — and That’s Why They Perform Better

Harvard Business Review

In numerous studies , diversity — both inherent (e.g., For example, a 2009 analysis of 506 companies found that firms with more racial or gender diversity had more sales revenue, more customers, and greater profits. In addition, people believe that diverse teams breed greater conflict than they actually do.

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Why CSR's Future Matters to Your Company

Harvard Business Review

In 2012 the rise in consumer activism and mobility, the Occupy movement, 24-hour accountability (thanks to social media), and global resource depletion will force every enterprise, large and small, to make CSR a focal point. The data suggests that boards will be playing catch up in 2012 on CSR as it is integrated into strategic planning.

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Obama and Romney Are Ignoring Hispanic Voters

Harvard Business Review

As I learned during the 2012 Hispanic Voice Town Hall Tour my organization held earlier this year, Hispanics are a high-touch community and this level of interaction goes a long way toward earning trust and loyalty. Diversity must be approached as a best practice; not an initiative. Hispanics have been facing for years.

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Do You Have What It Takes to Help Your Team Be Creative?

Harvard Business Review

In a study I published in 2008 , for example, eight months after 173 employees of a small city in California were trained in creativity competencies, managers were still receiving 55% more new ideas than they had been receiving before the training, and city officials attributed $600,000 in new revenues and $3.5 Harvard Business Review.