Leading Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Biographies: Connecting the Dots : Lessons for Leadership in a Startup World by John Chambers with Diane Brady (Hachette Books, 2018) Since stepping down as CEO of Cisco in 2015, John Chambers founded the venture capital firm JC2 Ventures specializing in startups. The thread that runs through his career is the entrepreneurial mindset.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Relying on SWOT to inform your strategic plans without accounting for cognitive biases results in appalling oversights that ruin profitable businesses and bring down high-flying careers. For example, consider Saraj, a technology startup founder. Overconfidence.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It might seem intuitive to assume that technology is adopted based primarily on the merits of the technology and its impact on things like productivity. The MIT research examines a range of industry, demographic, and technological data from the 1990s through to the mid-2010s. Encouraging automation.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 5, 2015

This generation is the first to be raised in a post-industrial era driven by technology. Hierarchy is nearing an end and collaboration is emerging in its place because younger generations have been raised to do it, cycle times will demand it, and technology will continue to enable it. So how do we lead this generation of rookie talent?

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 18, 2020

The impact of technological and economic changes on industries has been pretty well examined over the years, not least as the impact of declining industries or employers has such a profound impact on the vitality of towns and even cities. Do people leave the area in the search for new work? Do communities enter a terminal decline?

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Michael Lee Stallard

DECEMBER 1, 2014

For example, in “ Seven Ways to Sell Your Ideas to Management ,” Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shares how to present your ideas in order to get them implemented – a skill you need to master if you want to be an influential leader in your company. Need a little tongue-in-cheek advice? Evan Sinar , Ph.D.,

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Chartered Management Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Mars gave Fiona a deep knowledge of everything from sales and marketing to general management, and she finally became global president of food, multisales and global customers at the company in 2015. In October 2023, Fiona’s career took another twist: she became president of CMI. He led with a huge degree of humanity and empathy.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 19, 2020

A second paper from LSE found that there was no real relation to the return of jobs after a recession, and the investment in automated technologies in a particular industry. They are at pains to point out, however, that this is not to be taken as a sign of jobs being destroyed, or indeed that this technological disruption is a new thing.

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Chart Your Course

MARCH 29, 2016

years, while in 2015, CNBC reported the median for millennials was two years. Besides providing exemplary benefits, annual pay raises and monetary rewards, such as stock options, here are four ways for employers to boost employee engagement: Give Technology Perks. So what can businesses do to retain their talent? Foster Mentorship.

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ReImagine Work

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

I started out as an information technology professional. About 7 years into my IT career I realized I didn’t love the technology enough to excel over the long haul. These realizations settled in, and having recently survived my first downsizing in IT, I chose to pursue a career in human resources.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2017

Hess and Katherine Ludwig Smart technologies will become ubiquitous, invading and changing many aspects of our professional and personal lives and in many ways challenging our fundamental beliefs about success, opportunity, and the American Dream. Best Leadership Books of 2015. New skills will be needed.

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Great Leadership By Dan

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

In parallel, in a fast-evolving, technology-rich marketplace, flexibility is essential and expertise is increasing its weighting relative to tenure with authority being assigned accordingly. She is the 2015-17 President of the New York City chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO).

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

In a September 2015 global survey of more than 700 executives, nearly three quarters of respondents (72 percent) said there was not a clear path for advancement for high professionals within their organizations.

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Marshall Goldsmith

NOVEMBER 9, 2016

Alexander Osterwalder – Thinkers 50 #1 Strategy Thinker 2015, co-founder Strategyzer, Osterwalder Strategy Facilitation, million-selling author Business Model Generation and Value Proposition Design , inventor Business Model Canvas. (Listed by group – not ranking). Pooneh Mohajer – Inc. Feyzi Fatehi – Inc.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

An article by Greg Roper from 2015 indicated that interpersonal communication and conflict management were two of the most important skills to focus on, and that remains relevant today. Feedback Sharing A McKinsey survey of 12,000 managers found that managers believed “candid, insightful feedback” to be crucial to career growth.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Steve Anderson spent his career in the insurance industry focused on risk and business growth. He is a leading authority on insurance, risk management, technology, and innovation. In the 2015 Letter he talks about the benefits of high-velocity decisions. And, more importantly, what you can learn?

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

But first, ask yourself why you want to make a career out of your hobby? And because technology now enables work to be a thing you do rather than a place you go, the opportunity to identify and develop unique career pathways is greater than ever! Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. part 3 of 3 !

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Skip Prichard

AUGUST 2, 2019

New business models are rapidly emerging from revolutionary Internet, machine learning, and bioscience technologies that threaten the status quo in every field. Technology change is speeding business up and providing an edge for disruptive innovators.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 9, 2015

While having the right education is an essential asset in today’s cutthroat job market, it can become difficult to obtain a position without experience using various applications and technologies that enhance and amplify one’s resume. Put these four technologies in your tech toolbox. Docs.Zone PDF Converter: docs.zone.

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Eric Jacobson

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Nathan Magnuson 2015 is a big year for Millennials in the workforce. Surges in technology made virtually anything seem possibly if we just give it enough time and effort. And with the introduction of smart technology, this information is only one click or thumb-tap away. workforce, according to Pew Research Center.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 31, 2016

A 2015 PwC study of 6,000 senior executives , conducted using a research methodology developed by David Rooke of Harthill Consulting and William Torbert of Boston University, revealed just how pervasive this shortfall is: Only 8 percent of the respondents turned out to be strategic leaders, or those effective at leading transformations.

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ExactHire - Leadership

MAY 5, 2021

In 2015, McKinsey and Company found that companies with a diverse workforce performed 15 to 35 percent better than the national industry median. In both the 2015 and 2018 reports, McKinsey delivered bad news to companies with poor diversity. Technology may help you avoid implicit bias in your candidate selection. Final Thoughts.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 9, 2015

He began his career by working for IBM, serving customers and partners in the UK. Since leaving, Dessau has held senior executive and CMO roles at both private and Fortune 500 companies including StorageTek, Sun Microsystems, AMD, and Stratus Technologies. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

A 2015 Gallup Poll found that Millennials are the least engaged cohort in the workplace, with only 28.9% A 2015 report on Millennials from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce emphasized flex-time as one way to do this — it found that three out of four Millennials reported that work-life balance drives their career choices.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 4, 2017

One of the big reasons is that security businesses tend to look for people with traditional technology credentials — college degrees in tech fields, for example. These roles prioritize skills, knowledge, and willingness to learn over degrees and the career fields that gave people their initial work experience.

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Modern Servant Leader

JULY 2, 2024

BrenŽ Brown 2015 Other Application Define Your Destiny You simply cannot lead others if you donÕt even know your own self. With vital performance and career lessons and ideas for how to apply them, it is a must-listen for managers at every level. Leadership has never been easy, but the technology available today can help.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 17, 2015

That having an E-mail address or a website makes one an expert on technology. That technology is the most important driving force in business and society. A career is all about devoting resources to amplifying talents and abilities, with relevancy toward a viable end result. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

In 2015, there were 7 million jobs that required some level of coding skills , and programming jobs are growing 12% faster than market average. It’s now time for business, particularly technology companies, to harness the power of technology to help turn the tide. So now we need to retrain workers mid-career.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2015

That having an E-mail address or a website makes one an expert on technology. That technology is the most important driving force in business and society. Technology companies must now learn the lessons that steady-growth companies in other industries absorbed. I advised several technology companies during their gravy years.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Of all the ways the world changed in 2014 — economic, cultural, technological, all three — which will matter most to us in 2015? The One Thing About Your Spouse’s Personality That Really Affects Your Career. Leadership & Managing people Information & technology' We hope you enjoy it. Mysteries, Solved.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2018

In contrast to health care, aviation has been an early adopter of decision-support technology — the “fly by wire” flight-control computers that prevent unsafe operation of the aircraft and reduce maintenance costs and pilot workloads. In radiology such technology will augment human competence in image recognition.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

In 2015 Doreetha Daniels received her associate degree in social sciences from College of the Canyons, in Santa Clarita, California. Few of us will pursue college degrees as nonagenarians, or even as mid-career professionals (though recent statistics indicate that increasing numbers of people are pursuing college degrees at advanced ages).

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

My senior year in college, a black sales rep from IBM encouraged me and a group of fellow black students to consider a career with the company. The job began my long career in the high-tech industry. A national review of 2015 data on white-collar employment shows: White men are 61.3% So why has change been so slow?

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Jobvite’s Recruiter Nation Report also says that just 10% of recruiters anticipate automating some jobs in the next 2–3 years (compared to 2015’s 25%). Harnessing the power of machine learning and other technologies. But it turns out that those actually in charge of hiring aren’t there yet. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Drucker Forum 2015: Managing in the Digital Age. “The technology impacts which the experts predict almost never occur,” Drucker wrote in his 1973 classic Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices. And he was wary of any analysis that tipped too far in one direction. will change radically and often.”

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 23, 2017

In 2015 the Army informed Riley that, because of his time away, he was not being promoted alongside 90% of his peers to the rank of 1st lieutenant and he would soon be facing a board to determine whether he should be separated from the Army altogether. That was where the trouble began. Today he continues to wear the uniform.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

Many come from families with incomes below the poverty line and suffer from lack of educational and career supports. Virtually every company we spoke to relied on nonprofit intermediaries to find candidates who had committed to training programs or apprenticeships in both hard and soft skills for the chance of stepping onto a career ladder.

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