Leading Blog
APRIL 22, 2024
H UMAN BEINGS are complex. Throw in complex organizations operating in complex markets, and you’ve really got to marvel at how it all comes together every day. In the face of all this complexity, there are four basic behaviors that leaders can adopt that will drastically improve their leadership and, by extension, the experience of those they lead. 1.
Leadership Freak
APRIL 22, 2024
The first step to becoming a leader is in the heart. You learn to love people. A person who loves people turns their focus outward. The second step to leadership is practicing things leaders say. Words without heart are meaningless irritants.
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Let's Grow Leaders
APRIL 22, 2024
The Communication Channel You Choose Matters: It’s What You Say AND How You Say It If you’re managing a team, you know how crucial your choice of communication can be. Let’s start with a timeless piece of advice from Marshall McLuhan, the renowned communication researcher. He famously said, “The medium is the message.” What does this mean for you as a manager?
Lead from Within
APRIL 22, 2024
As an executive leadership coach, I’ve witnessed the profound impact of talent development in an increasingly uncertain world. In today’s business environment, the only constant is change, and being equipped to navigate the unpredictable is essential. According to McKinsey’s study, it highlights the concerns of executives, with a staggering 87% believing that their organizations will face disruption due to digital trends.
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Eric Jacobson
APRIL 22, 2024
Raise your hand if you have ever experienced burnout during your career? I sense many raised hands. That is because workplace burnout is incredibly common. Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by excessive and prolonged stress. It occurs when you feel overwhelmed, emotionally drained, and unable to meet constant demands.
The Horizons Tracker
APRIL 22, 2024
Recent research from Nottingham University Business School just found something surprising about company mergers. Usually, people think mergers are bad because they reduce competition and hurt innovation. But this new study challenges that idea. People who watch over mergers, called antitrust authorities, have been against them because of past research saying they’re bad for innovation and competition.
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The Horizons Tracker
APRIL 22, 2024
A new study from the Social Mobility Foundation finds that if you’re a professional worker from a working-class background, you’re making around £6,291 less each year compared to those from a professional-managerial background. That’s a 12% pay gap, even if you’re doing the same job. The study found that folks from a professional-managerial background earn, on average, £51,728, while those from a working-class background earn £45,437.
CEO Insider
APRIL 22, 2024
Being president of the United States is the most prestigious and the most challenging job in the world. We’ve now had 46 commanders-in-chief over the last 235 years and America’s leading historians have concluded that fewer than ten have done a stellar job in leading the country. For the esteemed few who succeeded in guiding […] The post Presidential Leadership appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.
The Horizons Tracker
APRIL 22, 2024
I’ve written in the past about my general skepticism around the unicorn craze that seems to have gripped the startup world over the past few years. I argued that focusing on a $1 billion valuation distracted us, and indeed founders themselves, from developing the kind of profitable and sustainable businesses that ultimately benefit society. Whereas when the term was first coined, there were less than 40 unicorns, there are now reported to be around 2,500 in the wild.
thoughtLEADERS, LLC
APRIL 22, 2024
Here’s a rundown of the businesses that flourished (and failed) in 2023 and how companies should plan to face crises in 2024. Today’s guest post is b y Thomas Mustac, Publicist — Otter PR The way a company handles a crisis can be a defining moment for the organization, either endearing them to their market or destroying the company altogether.
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Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr
CEO Insider
APRIL 22, 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery is under scrutiny for its executive compensation practices, with CEO David Zaslav’s 2023 pay package totaling $49.7 million, a significant increase of 26.5% from the previous year. While the company grappled with financial challenges and shrinking business segments, top executives enjoyed substantial pay hikes, raising questions about corporate priorities amidst cost-cutting efforts. […] The post President and CEO of Warner Bros.
Ron Edmondson
APRIL 22, 2024
Every team needs some inexpensive ways to develop people on the team. That way even when finances are tight, development keeps going. When budgets are stretched, development often is pushed to the back burner or cut altogether from the budget. This is dangerous for a team, which wishes to remain healthy and continue growing. If a team is not learning and improving it will soon struggle to maintain any level of success.
CEO Insider
APRIL 22, 2024
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has announced the cancellation of his anticipated visit to India, originally scheduled for April 21-22, 2024. Musk attributed the postponement to his extensive workload at Tesla but expressed eagerness to reschedule the visit later in the year. Musk confirmed the trip’s delay in a social media post on platform X. Despite […] The post Elon Musk Confirms Postponement of His Planned Visit to India Amidst Heavy Tesla Obligations appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.
HR Digest
APRIL 22, 2024
While the world looks at AI with great apprehension and businesses report their struggles of hiring workers with a solid understanding of AI, the IKEA AI literacy initiative seeks to collaborate with its employees. Recent reports suggest that the company is planning on helping its staff get familiar with AI, introducing the IKEA AI training program to bring its employees on the journey towards AI integration.
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HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 22, 2024
In 2016, Beyoncé’s performance at the CMA Awards sparked backlash from fans complaining about everything from her attire to her lack of connection to the genre. This year, she released her first country album, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. Her actions over the past eight years have been a case study in how to navigate workplace exclusion.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 22, 2024
Novartis has trained more than 1,000 employees as Mental Health First Aiders to offer peer-to-peer support for their colleagues. While employees were eager for the training, uptake of the program remains low. To understand why, a team of researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial with 2,400 Novartis employees who worked in the UK, Ireland, India, and Malaysia.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 22, 2024
An experienced leader must learn how to find a balance between striving and fulfillment in the next phase of her career.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 22, 2024
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In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.
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