Diverse workforces make companies more profitable and productive

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A wealth of lived experience at firms leads to better decision-making and internal stress-testing of ideas, writes IEMA's Sarah Mukherjee

"On several of our meetings my manager commented that my behaviour came across as ‘too assertive' and ‘aggressive', although she provided no examples when I asked her. It was painful to be labelled...

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