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“Chartered Manager status was my Everest”

Chartered Management Institute

After leaving school at 16 with no qualifications, he had planned to spend his career in the military, but after being medically discharged, he had to completely pivot. A friend suggested Steven work with him as a scaffolder; then he got the opportunity to work on offshore oil rigs. Chartered Manager status was my Everest,” he says.

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Paper Explores Whether Wage Insurance Buffers Impact Of Disruption

The Horizons Tracker

Every year, millions of workers lose their jobs due to technological advancements, international competition, offshoring, and regulatory changes. Displaced workers face severe repercussions, including financial instability and long-term career setbacks.

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Why Every 21st Century Sales Leader Needs to Be a Creative Problem Solver

Great Leadership By Dan

Beyond solving strategic business or sales problems, how can we build our creative problem-solving capabilities to become more competitive in our careers and industries? As I’m fond of saying, “You can’t offshore, automate, or AI creativity.” That’s why I’m on a mission to share this skillset with sales executives.

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World Business Forum – Day 1 Recap | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Following are a few of the thoughts David shared in closing out Day 1: Start-ups begin here, but are scaling offshore. Out of all the speakers on today’s agenda David is the one I’d be most interested in having dinner with. Looking to hire great leaders – hire one of our veterans.

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Distinguish Yourself from the Market, Not Just Other Applicants

Harvard Business Review

If you're an experienced professional, it can be tough to find a job in today's market. She was a training manager for a large corporation, advising middle and senior managers on career development. The market dynamics that pushed her out of a job were happening across the whole marketplace for her profession. But they weren't.

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The Downside of Best Practices | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

Moreover if they decide to develop the application should this be done internally with existing staff, or outsourced, and if outsourced will it be done domestically or offshore and who will manage the process. I am not referring to things like accounting best practices but to business strategy, marketing approaches, etc.

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Which U.S. Companies Are Doing the Most R&D in China and India?

Harvard Business Review

Some companies have succeeded at leadership by transferring strong leaders from headquarters to offshore location; others have done equally well by hiring locally in India and China. While you can start an offshore location with non-critical responsibilities, unless responsibilities move upstream, you risk attrition.