The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 7, 2020

New research from Carnegie Mellon highlights how such automated methods could also help to make our communication more polite. The method developed by the team takes any nonpolite corporate communications, such as a directive from a manager, and restructures them so they’re more well-mannered. Polite communications.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Navigate political conflict at work with a combination of clarity, connection, and curiosity When you think of talking with people at work who have different political beliefs, your first response might be like that of many people we’ve encountered as we wrote Powerful Phrases for Dealing with Workplace Conflict : “Yeah, no.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 23, 2018

So to get the most out of innovation processes such as design thinking, truly creative leaders also need to master the social dynamics of… [wait for the punchline}…humor! We have witnessed that skilled leaders, those we call “Stand-Up Strategists”, understand the utility of humor to boost innovation.

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2019

As president and co-founder of Rose Park Advisors’ Disruptive Innovation Fund with Clayton Christensen, Whitney Johnson utilized the theory of disruptive innovation to invest in publicly traded stocks and private early stage companies. Perhaps innovative thinking among your management team has stalled. Dare to innovate.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2024

These professional risk-takers—poker players and hedge fund managers, crypto true believers and blue-chip art collectors—can teach us much about navigating the uncertainty of the twenty-first century. When he assumed command of the USS Texas, the ship ranked at the bottom of its squadron and faced recurring safety issues.

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Let's Grow Leaders

MARCH 18, 2024

Cross cultural leadership to build better teams Cross cultural leadership is a fantastic chance to broaden your impact and develop teams that excel in performance and innovative problem-solving. They offer again, and then it is polite to accept. The heart of their question was a cross cultural leadership challenge.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 15, 2022

Scarcely is there a more unloved bunch than the humble NHS manager. A recent study from LSE suggests there may be an element of truth to the accusation, as hospitals that hired more managers, or indeed spent more on management, didn’t seem to perform any better (or worse) than hospitals that spent less on management.

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Chartered Management Institute

AUGUST 21, 2023

Management Transformed Managing in a Marathon Crisis Management Transformed: Managing in a Marathon Crisis is a CMI research project exploring the extraordinary challenges and new ways of working that emerged in 2020. In August 2020, CMI polled nearly 2,300 senior leaders, managers and employees.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

I N THE AGE of digitization, businesses face a critical imperative: to adapt and embrace innovation or risk being left behind in a rapidly evolving world. This force is called creative destruction, which is the process where innovation and technology advancements are reshaping industries and business models.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 25, 2020

It perhaps goes without saying that this kind of language is the last thing needed during a crisis, and this is underlined in a new study by Cardiff University, which explored the importance of political communication during the covid-19 pandemic.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 3, 2020

Traditionally, thinking has it that innovation is something concentrated in large, urban areas. Of course, recent years have also seen a stark social, economic and political divide between these large cities and smaller towns and rural areas, with many such places feeling left behind by both globalization and the political classes.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 29, 2024

Similarly, another emerging C-suite trend is the rapid shift towards a more empathetic management style for leaders. Organizations look to their leaders to inspire a seamless transition to this digital-first culture, safeguarding data, increasing productivity, and fostering innovation in the same stride.

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Rich Gee Group

JUNE 7, 2023

These are individuals who seemingly do little to no work yet manage to remain employed. By crafting an image of hard work and dedication, they manage to create an illusion of productivity. The jobless employed also skillfully navigate workplace politics. Moreover, these individuals often have excellent crisis management skills.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 25, 2024

Today’s COO wears many hats and is instrumental in executing corporate strategy, fostering innovation, driving technological integration, and steering the company toward its goals with insightful leadership. One such groundbreaking technique is the application of AI and machine learning, which have reshaped traditional processes.

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Let's Grow Leaders

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Managers are relearning how to lead and support their teams. Choosing our bubble” of people created “us” and “them” dynamics that politics and social media made worse. Critical communication tools to ensure workplace issues are addressed before they fester and become more difficult to manage.

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HR Digest

JUNE 28, 2021

Management is nothing more than motivating other people–American automobile executive, Lido Anthony “Lee” Iacocca. It is not just the innovative ideas and the services they offer but the brains behind those plans. The progress of an organization depends on their proper management. Herein lies the role of the manager.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 6, 2021

Disruptive and unforeseeable political events, economic downturns, pandemics, along with the interrelated consequences of quick technological, demographic, and social shifts constitute managerial challenges on multiple fronts. The post How Organizations Can Manage The Future first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 4, 2024

Risk Management : By accurately verifying identities, businesses can assess the risk associated with new customers. Database Checks : The next step involves cross-referencing the provided information with various databases, including government watchlists, sanctions lists, and PEP (politically exposed persons) lists.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 4, 2013

All companies, no matter the size, need to continually innovate in order to remain competitive. Innovation is a two-part challenge. Organizations are not Structured to Execute Innovation. So why is innovation execution so hard? Innovation requires experimentation: the performance engine demands efficiency.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Innovating Innovation : Leadership Tools For Moving Your Business Forward and Making Change Happen David Morey. Innovation is broken. Morey will guide you across 11 concrete and pragmatic steps that unlock and drive day-to-day innovation in your business and help you gain a long-term competitive advantage in your marketplace.

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2010

In today’s post I’ll deal with a skill set that all successful CEOs excel at…managing board relations. What’s interesting to me is that of all the constituencies that CEOs must deal with, the relationship with a board of directors is among the easiest to manage.

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LDRLB

JULY 17, 2012

Disruptive innovation is no longer the exception, it’s the rule. In the book, the Innovator’s DNA , Clayton Christensen and colleagues list five behaviors that characterize innovative leaders: associational thinking, questioning, observing, networking and experimenting. Adaptive Planning. Savoring Surprise.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The Innovator's Book : Rules for Rebels, Mavericks and Innovators (Concise Advice) by Dr Max Mckeown. Both enlightening and entertaining, Dr Max Mckeown delivers concise advice on how to move from original insights to new ideas, and from new ideas to valuable real-world innovation.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 4, 2020

In an attempt to better manage such flows of people, a growing number of governments are turning to artificial intelligence. The mass movement of people has become not only one of the prevailing factors of our globalized world, but also one of its most contentious aspects. Doubled edged sword.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The book was a huge business bestseller and served as a guide for managers for many years to come. September 11th, the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the Great Recession, the COVID pandemic, and polarized politics have created our own existential worries. It became required reading in business school classes. Feel familiar?

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 6, 2021

Steve writes: “ Leaders and great managers are keenly aware how to motivate and bring out the best in others, regardless of their experience. managing people. Chamber of Commerce outlining the importance of political power for business leaders. icting harm on others or yourself. Find Dana on Twitter at @DanaTheus.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 18, 2021

If you follow this blog, it is obvious to you that this impacts relationship, creativity and innovation, energy, and trust. My job and my manage r are the two strongest links to net thriving.” Many find spending time with their manager to be the worst time of their day. Remove abusive managers. What can leaders do?

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

Political volatility has settled and Nigeria in particular experienced an impressive 9 point gain in employee engagement. The dimensions that have increased significantly in Africa, signal an increase in investments and innovation, both important indicators for improved economic performance.

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N2Growth Blog

MAY 21, 2013

There is little in Donald Rumsfeld newest book, Rumsfeld’s Rules: Leadership Lessons in Business, Politics, War and Life , that anyone in leadership would dispute. The book is an outgrowth of management and leadership aphorisms that Rumsfeld wrote and put on 3×5 notecards. There is sound wisdom in these pages.

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Leading Blog

JULY 1, 2020

Featuring commentary from the leaders themselves describing how they handled each situation, it helps managers better understand not just what emotional intelligence is, or how to measure it, or how it is linked to bottom-line results: it also shows how real leaders used their emotional intelligence to deal with real situations.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 30, 2024

Charlestein is also the fourth-generation leader of an incredibly successful family-owned enterprise, and she’s seen it all firsthand, including family drama in the workplace and the office politics that come with any corporation. Premier Dental is a global provider of innovative dental products used by dentists in 75 countries.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 9, 2023

Charlestein is also the fourth-generation leader of an incredibly successful family-owned enterprise, and she’s seen it all firsthand, including family drama in the workplace and the office politics that come with any corporation. Premier Dental is a global provider of innovative dental products used by dentists in 75 countries.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 2, 2024

Time does not merely pass; it propels us forward into a changing landscape of leadership and innovation. The journey from 2009 to today has been marked by profound technological, social, and political shifts. The trials faced by leaders before us teach us to be agile, innovative, and humane.

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Rich Gee Group

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Harvard Business Review's 10 Must Reads Boxed Set (6 Books) HBR has combed through hundreds of articles on strategy, change leadership, managing people, and managing yourself and selected the most important ones to help you maximize your performance. Stand Out Podcasters in 2021: 1.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 30, 2021

Good leadership skills may differ across businesses, yet few of these skills prepared leaders to manage the turmoil over the past year. The pandemic forced business to be more open to innovation. So, what has made some people respond to the unprecedented changes of the pandemic better than others?

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. We find ourselves amidst the challenges of living and working in a triple-threat world of a global pandemic, economic instability, and political unrest.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 23, 2010

I was recently asked the following question: “What is the difference between CRM and CEM, or is there any difference between the two?&# In a previous post I addressed the practice of Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in fairly great detail. As most of you know I am a huge fan of well conceived CRM initiatives.

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