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Jorge Sun of LendingFront: “Hire smart and from diverse backgrounds”

Thrive Global

Hire smart and from diverse backgrounds. Having gone through the economic downturn in 2008 and 2009, I learned that the three most important things for an executive to do are to be available, be visible, and be decisive. But it’s important to make sure you are in sync with your investors in terms of business goals and benchmarks.

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“Sometimes less is more.” With Charlie Katz & Robert Gregory

Thrive Global

We have been intentional from the beginning about building a diversity of programming and attracting a wide variety of ages and ethnicities to enjoy the spaces. There was 9/11, the recession in 2008, Detroit’s bankruptcy in 2013 and we are now making our way through a pandemic. Downtown parks are free and open to all.

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“5 Things We Need To Do To Close The Gender Wage Gap”, with John Schwarz CEO of Visier

Thrive Global

Prior to founding Visier, John led Business Objects from 2005 to 2010, where he doubled the size and profitability of the company and guided it through seven strategic acquisitions, including its sale to SAP in 2008. We also deliver benchmarks for comparisons relative to the 7 million employees in our database.

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“Create the Right Atmosphere” with Sheila Murphy

Thrive Global

Task Force on diversity. Sheila also has received the Benchmark Litigation In-house Award at the Americas Women in Business Awards, the Virginia S. Sheila is a frequent speaker on talent, and business development, leadership and diversity. Thank you so much for joining us! Ok, let’s jump to the core of our interview.

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INTERVIEW: Philip Morris International’s Charles Bendotti on Emerging Contemporary Workplace Culture

HR Digest

While most corporate cultures are focused on engineering the most common goal of every business, some employers are repositioning their cultures to address social inequality as well as drive diversity & inclusion. When we talk about subcultures, we of course, need to consider diversity and inclusion.