Women on Business

AUGUST 28, 2012

By Georgia Feiste in August 27th 2012 2 Comments » Filed Under Leadership Development Tags: common purpose , Leadership , team , Teamwork. Many years ago, I was working as a senior analyst within the Information Technology department. We played while we worked, and we worked while we played. Common Purpose.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 21, 2020

Everybody wants to have a successful career, but that’s easier said than done. Not only do you have to spend years mastering your craft and working hard to succeed in any career, but most careers also require years of school and thousands or tens of thousands of dollars. Trade Work.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 25, 2022

Being a team player is an important skill in almost any industry, including food service, retail, and information technology. . The more you develop your soft skills, the more success you will have at the company. The post A Beginner’s List of Soft Skills for A Successful Career appeared first on The HR Digest.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 7, 2021

What are the other alternatives there are out there that would give you the theoretical and practical knowledge to gain a push ahead in your career journey? There are certificates for jobs in various industries, including healthcare, information technology, education, and hospitality. Jobs in the Information Technology industry.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Career Guide: Jobs That Don’t Require a Degree. If you love technology and developing computer programs, this is the career for you. Software developers can work in many different fields, including finance, education, information technology, health care, construction, and more. Graphic Designer.

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CEO Insider

MAY 25, 2022

Changes are essential for our development, and even though every start may be scary initially, it should finally be welcomed and embraced, even in the cases where you were not the one who decided on this significant change, you need to think about how you can adjust to the new standards. When it comes to […].

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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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Career Advancement

APRIL 1, 2019

The last thing you need after working hard to develop a professional Facebook profile is to have a goofball post something offensive on your wall. You want social media to help your career, not harm it. Do select your friends wisely. Even if you delete it, chances are someone else has seen it and the damage is done.

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Cooperperson

MARCH 6, 2022

Whether it is networking in large groups to build your book of customers, or networking within your office to help nab that promotion, being able to clearly and comfortably communicate with other professionals is an important skill to develop. Luckily, these are skills that can be developed. This makes for poor networking.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 16, 2021

It’s also true that most developed countries around the world are aging rapidly, with nations such as Japan, Italy, Finland, and Portugal aging the fastest. The MIT research examines a range of industry, demographic, and technological data from the 1990s through to the mid-2010s. .

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Predictions of technological change are often very similar, which perhaps explains why the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF) famously found that just 10% of technology predictions made by experts between 1990 and 2007 were accurate.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 15, 2024

Staying ahead of the curve is essential for professionals seeking career growth and specialization in accounting. Covering areas such as auditing, financial accounting, and taxation, the CPA credential opens doors to a myriad of career opportunities, from public accounting firms to corporate finance roles.

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 11, 2021

During the course of my career, I learned that sharing the personal is often important. OCLC is an information technology organization providing management systems, discovery, cataloging, resource sharing and digital services to global libraries of all types. Personal challenges were to be left at home and business was business.

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Cooperperson

DECEMBER 11, 2017

Whether it is networking in large groups to build your book of customers, or networking within your office to help nab that promotion, being able to clearly and comfortably communicate with other professionals is an important skill to develop. Luckily, these are skills that can be developed. This makes for poor networking.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Tesla’s genius and education led him to develop the foundations for electric induction motors, wireless telegraphy, radios, neon lamps, and remote control. When Edison developed a commercially viable light bulb, he was able to convince Morgan to advance him $30,000 for the Edison Electric Light Company. Championing change is hard.”

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

I began my sales career in the late 1970s when there were no personal computers or mobile telephones. The evaluation team usually consisted of 2 to 4 people, led by either an Information Technology (IT) or a user contact who was most familiar with the current system and needs. My History in Enterprise Sales.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Computer and information systems managers. Also known as information technology managers, such professionals devise, coordinate, implement, and analyze computer-related projects. Their work responsibilities include web design database development as well as designing a company’s IT approaches and strategies.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Reaching the apex of the career ladder by gradually getting promoted to the top is a thing of the past. From my experience as a career coach, career ladders in most organizations have not existed for at least fifteen years. With those managers gone, most "next steps" in the career ladder moved two or three rungs out of reach.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Information technology (tech) is at the epicenter of the world’s economy. But those developments mask the more fundamental issue. Apple, Microsoft, and Google are the foremost companies in the world. But women in tech, as in other industries, face obstacles from entry-level positions to the C-suite.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2012

The best way to understand the trajectory of your high performance career tomorrow is to look at what's happening to college undergraduates today. The Amazonified, Googlefied and Big Data-soaked — enriched?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

If you ever want to lie awake at night, go ahead and think about your "one thing" — the one thing you were born to do, the one career you were built to succeed at, and the one person you were destined to spend the rest of your life with. Technology makes diversifying your dreams more achievable than ever.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2011

If you can't answer these questions, then getting to know this leader could advance your career. And by forming a relationship with this person, you can develop that perspective too. I can name several times in my own career when my manager's immediate superior was a key factor. He encouraged me to take the course.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

COOs are relatively common in service industries such as financial services, energy, information technology and telecommunications, but in manufacturing sectors — such as automotive, chemical, and pharmaceutical companies — they are relatively rare.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Those interested in a 21st century career in visualization can definitely learn a lot from 20th century geographers like Jacques Bertin , Terry Slocum , and Cynthia Brewer , and they will identify pre-existing principles, cognate scholarship, and countless masterpieces that are extremely useful guides.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2013

MBAs who lack programming skills often ask this question when they pursue careers in technology companies. Rather, my goal with the survey was to learn whether MBAs saw this well designed and rigorous course as a good investment of their time, given their career objectives and other course options. Communicating with Developers.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Firms have been developing models that predict how their customers will behave for years. Nate Silver on Finding a Mentor, Teaching Yourself Statistics, and Not Settling in Your Career. Decision making Information & technology Strategy' This idea is not new, of course. An HBR Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 21, 2011

My team would have people with deep functional knowledge and skills (strategy, sales, marketing, finance, and information technology) to align surrounding processes. These are "people skills.". Most process engineering starts out as a project," Coco explained. "We

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LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

I think our principal observation was that what was happening was that disruptive innovations driven by largely information technology but lots of other technologies on the fringe here that are getting ready to exhibit the same kind of characteristics were entering the market in kind of this better and cheaper way.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2017

Jim Fowler and Jeff Smith talked about peripheral vision in relation to the chief information officer role (Fowler is currently CIO at General Electric, and Smith was formerly CIO at IBM). “I’ve been the beneficiary of a lot of great leaders’ taking a personal interest in my professional development,” he says.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

This month, Credit Suisse said it calculates who is likely to quit , and proactively offers them new career roles. Nate Silver on Finding a Mentor, Teaching Yourself Statistics, and Not Settling in Your Career. Human resources Information & technology Managing people' An HBR Insight Center. Beware Big Data’s Easy Answers.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Management education today is largely about educating for judgment —developing future leaders’ pattern-matching abilities, usually via exposure to a lot of case studies and other examples, so that they’ll be able to confidently navigate the business landscape. Information & technology' Big Data Demands Big Context.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Has your company, for example, developed a customer lifetime value (CLTV) measure? Nate Silver on Finding a Mentor, Teaching Yourself Statistics, and Not Settling in Your Career. Decision making Information & technology Knowledge management' However, there is a way to predict the future using data from the past.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2014

His career has always been demanding- long hours, lots of travel, ultra-high performance standards (which he always has met or exceeded). The timing of the request also helped my friend; there had recently been conspicuous turnover among mid-career professionals at this firm. This is particularly true of knowledge work.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 24, 2014

In her groundbreaking research , Harvard economist Claudia Goldin found that careers in which work is substitutable tend to have more flexibility and gender equity. Mentoring and Development. Coordination Technology. Job Redesign.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2017

The United States spends 40% more per patient than other developed countries but suffers the worse overall health outcomes. Instead of being reactive and treating conditions already present, the objective should be to proactively identify children at risk before they develop a health condition and keep them on the path to wellness.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

The theme of the big event was "Technology-led Transition and Innovation-driven Development," which sounds broad. The Ministry of Commerce was showing how some companies "have made use of technology to.promote a low-carbon economy and environmental protection." This last article is the one that really grabbed my attention.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2014

The immense promise of big data to reveal new opportunities and deliver practical business results has so far been focused on technologies and models, and less on the human challenges of staffing roles and processes to take advantage of big data’s promise. Information & technology'

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