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Aging Societies Should Make More of Mentorship

Harvard Business

The past year brought a rich array of films depicting connections between a wise, older mentor and a younger person in need of sage guidance, in ways that often defied gauzy stereotypes, from art-house movies like Lily Tomlin’s Grandma to blockbusters like Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

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Job Hub: Pixar Animation Studios Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Pixar Animation Studios. Pixar, now a wholly owned subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company, is an Academy Award winning film studio with world-renowned technical, creative and production capabilities in the art of computer animation. billion dollars.

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4 Ways Women Can Break Barriers by Breaking the Rules

Harvard Business

She had launched her career 12 years earlier with no connections — she just picked up a camera and started making small-budget films, including one she financed out of her own savings account. She achieved a big breakthrough with Selma , the first film directed by an African American woman to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar.

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Lots of Men Are Gender-Equality Allies in Private. Why Not in Public?

Harvard Business

In the last week, film producer Harvey Weinstein’s decades of sexual harassment — which many have described as an open secret in Hollywood — have exploded onto the pages of the New York Times. But linking gender equity to leadership is equally vital. Emma Innocenti/Getty Images. How does something like this happen?

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31 Positive Life Changing Quotes YOU Will Remember

Rick Conlow

Renata Adler, author, journalist, and film critic. . Also, go here for our RealTime Learning and Training leadership and personal development website. Finally, see this for details on Rick’s latest book, click here: The 5 Dynamics of Servant Leadership. The more you dream, the farther you get.” Fear is forward.

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A Simple Way to Test Your Company’s Strategic Alignment

Harvard Business

For example, as it grew, Facebook found that its early “move fast and break things” culture had to be funneled into focused technical teams and product groups to make its product development process faster and less erratic, and for it to have a chance of meeting the demands of its new public shareholders following its IPO.

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Why Germany Still Has So Many Middle-Class Manufacturing Jobs

Harvard Business

Of course, success of individual Hidden Champions is based on their leadership and strategy. The most important difference is the continuity of the leadership. With the exception of Switzerland and Austria, the per capita number of Hidden Champions is nowhere near as high as it is in Germany.

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