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How to Reset Your Board Diversity Efforts

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Recent reports suggest that efforts to diversify boards are wobbling. Meanwhile, another report finds that Latinos have been shut out of the boardrooms of major corporations. A recent report from the Women’s Nonprofit Leadership Initiative suggests a few possible paths. How to do that? Have you considered term limits?

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The Bleacher Report - they regularly have fantastic, fun, informative slide shows. From when we went to the Philadelphia Eagles academy for women in February of 2011. (disclosure: my football blog is syndicated there) Blogging the bEast - all things NFC East. In a visual medium! Image credit: my mom!

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Five Millennial-Friendly Benefits to Offer Your Team

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A piece in the Philadelphia Inquirer noted how this workplace trend was growing , with many organizations putting in a rule where people could dress however they liked, as long as they weren’t taking part in a client meeting. Increasingly, many organizations are embracing this approach.

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White House Task Force Report Calls for Sweeping Changes in Policing Practices

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Reaction Time Researchers at Washington State University are currently testing how police react when faced with potentially deadly encounters using a state-of-the-art simulator, according to a recent TODAY Show report. I think it sends a message that your local police can’t be trusted.”.

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NBA Refs Score on Social With Twitter Watch Parties

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AdWeek reports that the National Basketball Association will help market the Twitter campaign during a select number of games—this week, two nationally televised games, including the contest on January 23 between the San Antonio Spurs and Philadelphia 76ers. . — NBA Referees (@OfficialNBARefs) January 17, 2019.

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Should You Book Trips Over the Weekend?

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New research from Airlines Reporting Corp. That’s the advice that the travel-industry research firm Airlines Reporting Corp. ARC) is offering as part of a new report, New Heights for Air Travel , that was conducted with Expedia. A big reason for this, per the report, is actually related to business travelers.

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Pope Francis: Catholic Student Associations Capitalize on Papal Visit

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The International Business Times reports that Catholic student groups have found success with membership pitches that leverage the pope’s pizza-loving , modest-living , Twitter-embracing public image. James Catholic Parish in Philadelphia, told the Daily Pennsylvanian. “We There were people we’d never seen before.”.