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New Honors for Six Leaders in HR

HRExecutive

In 2006, she joined the company from a similar role at AT&T, where she held several posts over a 20-year career. He joined the Chicago-based agricultural giant in 2006 after top HR posts with First Data, Citibank and other companies. Graddick-Weir is executive vice president of human resources at the Kenilworth, N.J.-based

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How to Get Employees Engaged in Your Sustainability Initiative

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Many corporate strategies focus on sustainable business practices that provide for the needs of the present with an eye on the future. For instance, back in 2006, Clif Bar and Company created its Cool Commute incentive. But these efforts will only go so far if your employees aren’t engaged in the process.

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Jim Donovan: “Everything is a teaching moment”

Thrive Global

During his career there, he has worked in investment banking and investment management, and on corporate strategy for the firm. He served on the board of the Goldman Sachs Philanthropy Fund from 2002 to 2006. He teaches classes on corporate strategy and leadership. Thank you so much for doing this with us!

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Gregory Scott Newsome of Dexwet Holdings: “Take a break after a big success”

Thrive Global

Born in Virginia, Gregory traveled extensively throughout North America and Europe and has been living in Colombo, Sri Lanka since 2006. I visited every 6 months and decided to make it my home in 2006. s OTC Market, NASDAQ or NYSE exchanges. Can you tell us about the Cutting edge technological breakthroughs that you are working on?

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“Don’t take yourself too seriously.” with Jason Blake

Thrive Global

Previously, he held senior positions in corporate strategy and business development, customer management, and sales. Since we first committed to our sustainability journey in 2006, we’ve made valuable progress. He holds an MBA from Columbia Business School and a Bachelor of Arts from Morehouse College.