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Candidate Management During a Crisis

N2Growth Blog

I am no stranger to the challenges of candidate management during a crisis. While in the second year of my profession the great recession hit and had a significant impact on my area of expertise including venture capital, and private equity-backed technology companies.

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The Future of Energy Resilience: Adapting to Extreme Weather Events

Strategy Driven

Furthermore, microgrids enhance flexibility and reliability by decentralizing energy production and reducing dependency on centralized power plants. These microgrids also serve as crucial backup plans, ensuring that essential services operate even during widespread outages.

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Leading Question: Are You a Barrier Buster?

The Practical Leader

I was interviewing a leadership team member to prepare for an offsite planning retreat. We’re constantly making lists and setting action plans. Symptoms include being managed by e-mail , meeting mismanagement , and many other signs of busyness addictions. Keep units small and decentralized. It’s an addiction.

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Care for a white-water ride?

N2Growth Blog

Forecasts often lead to disappointments, both for management – employees – shareholders and other stakeholders. Does this mean that we should stop making forecasts and not plan at all? Does this mean that we should stop making forecasts and not plan at all? No, that is certainly not my message. Great attention for innovation.

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The Hidden Costs of Initial Coin Offerings

Harvard Business Review

Those benefits fall into three categories: To jumpstart network effects that provide a first-mover advantage: Many of the projects being built using blockchain technology are “protocols” that govern the interactions between users in a decentralized autonomous network.

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The 3 Stages of a Country Embracing Renewable Energy

Harvard Business Review

At the same time, we’re also seeing the decentralization of power production. Countries that manage to transition effectively to low-carbon generation technologies will be home to competitive energy solutions and manufacturing firms that are more resilient to energy shocks and weather disruptions.

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How Companies, Governments, and Nonprofits Can Create Social Change Together

Harvard Business Review

In 2016, socially responsible investing made up more than one out of every four invested dollars under professional management. ” When we talk with corporate executives around the country, they almost always ask the same question: Can managers and CEOs really accomplish their business goals while also advancing society’s goals?

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