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Risk types & team decision making…

Business Psych Blog

The different dispositions of these individuals will potentially have a far-reaching impact on other aspects of their lives as well as on any decisions they are making at work. Just like the two friends above, our decision-making propensities come naturally, just a part of our make-up – we take it for granted.

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Does having more women in VC circles lead to more funding for woman-led businesses? No, says new study

Work Life

When women don’t support women What we found surprised us : Firms whose decision-making groups included more female senior venture capitalists offered less funding to woman-led businesses. We simply found that having more women in VC decision-making circles was associated with less funding of woman-led businesses.

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How to be a Good Internal Consultant

Workplace Psychology

Indeed, now more than ever, today’s HR professionals play the role of internal consultants (Miller, 2016). The Association of Internal Management Consultants (AIMC) says that an internal consultant provides various client support services within the enterprise. They may be in a variety of areas (e.g.,

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Age gaps between colleagues linked to lower productivity

Workplace Insight

Employees who are much younger than their managers report lower productivity than those closer in age due to a lack of collaboration between employees of different generations, according to new research from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in collaboration with consulting firm, Protiviti.

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How to manage team members who think they know more than they do

Work Life

This was not just unproductive, but also disruptive, causing friction between teams, breaking down decision-making, and slowing progress. His company had high turnover in the C-suite and on the finance team, which is why these questions came up every year. This blind spot isn’t the only pitfall associated with expertise.

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Two Entrepreneurs Share Advice on Leaving a Corporate Role and Becoming Self-Employed

Success

Levinson began the decision-making process by reaching out to a handful of other women she knew from her agency days who were now running successful businesses , after having children. “It I hired an accounting firm to handle my books and finances. In 2022, he officially started Misnomer LLC.

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Inside Netflix’s unusual co-CEO arrangement—and why it works

Work Life

More than a year into their partnership, Sarandos and Peters each told me that for them, sharing the top job makes sense. Sarandos’s role includes running point on marketing, legal, communications, and publicity; Peters takes the lead on product and tech, advertising, human resources, finance, and gaming.) Peters agreed.