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“Keep hold of who you are and what your passions are.” With Beau Henderson & Craig Hudson

Thrive Global

I played for the Sevens again and in the 2006 Commonwealth Games, but ultimately the virus was career-ending. After being forced into early retirement, my dream was crushed. As part of this, make sure you’re hiring for diversity of thought and background, to help mold your ideas and mirror your customers.

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“One Must Have The Courage To Take Chances And Make Big Moves” With Naima Spencer

Thrive Global

She currently lives in Northern Virginia with her husband, a retired navy veteran. In 2006, I was admitted to Penn State and in October 2008, I graduated with an MBA in Biotech and healthcare management. Before starting her coaching business, Naima spent 13 years in the pharmaceutical industry and in government contracting.

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Conference Twitter Primer #SHRM18

Advos

BenFanning1 : #INC Magazine Leadership Columnist and Speaker: Free report to get the most out of your workforce. BerkshireHR : (BETH RONNENBURG) Berkshire provides solutions for applicant management, compensation management, affirmative action, workforce planning, diversity, and professional training. @bencook30 : Venimus Vidimus.

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“Leadership visibility” With Charlie Katz & Chuck Stokes

Thrive Global

Chuck retired from Memorial Hermann effective December 2019. Prior to his roles as COO and CEO with Memorial Hermann, Chuck served as President of North Mississippi Medical Center, a 650-bed tertiary hospital and a 2006 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award recipient under his leadership. I formally retired in December 2019.

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Why Employers Should Lead the Way in Women’s Rights

Zenefits

It wasn’t until the early 1900s, after unsuccessful strikes and letters to editors of major magazines, that meaningful changes were made. The professional progression of women based on their outstanding performances can be linked to lower turnover rates and higher inclusivity of gender diversity. Women make significant differences.

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Six HR Leaders Inducted into NAHR

HRExecutive

Barclay, who retired from her post as senior vice president of human resources for The Kroger Co. has been recognized more than 100 times in the past five years as an exceptional employer, including being named by Fortune magazine the No. .; Alexander J. NAHR Chair Kathleen S. Under Laszlo Bock’s leadership, Google Inc.

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“Put yourself out there and try new things, even if you are not sure where it leads”, With Douglas Brown and Dr. Amy Wang of Cogniac

Thrive Global

That is, until I joined Ruckus Wireless in 2006 and met the co-founders Bill and Victor. I think we can definitely benefit from more diversity in tech. I think after I retire (if ever), I would like to start an effort to foster great teachers. What specific changes do you think are needed to change the status quo?