Leadership Freak
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Excellence is learned. You might be a little smarter or more talented than some, but excellence always begins in your head. The engine of excellence is inside you. Excellence is process driven.
Next Level Blog
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
In a phone conversation with a senior executive last week, he greeted me by exclaiming, “Happy January 39 th !” He’s not the only one that feels like the beginning of 2024 has been overstuffed with things to do and deal with. Pretty much every senior leader I work with has a plate that is overflowing with big issues – return to office initiatives, higher performance goals, huge investments, achieving operational excellence, you name it.
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Lead from Within
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
In the rapidly evolving world of leadership, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. Embracing innovative tools and technologies is no longer optional; it’s a strategic imperative. Among these, Artificial Intelligence (AI) stands out as a game-changer, empowering leaders to make smarter, data-driven decisions. Here are some ways, AI can keep leaders more informed and effective decision-making.
The Horizons Tracker
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Performance-related pay is commonplace in the private sector, but it’s generally harder to introduce into the public sector. Instead, promotion-based incentives tend to be more commonplace. A recent study from Kellogg explores whether this approach is effective in motivating employees. The researchers analyzed a community health program in Sierra Leone, which had a performance program that linked promotions to one’s performance.
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Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!
Strategy Driven
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Relocating a business is a significant step, often signaling growth and new opportunities. It’s a decision that comes with its unique set of challenges and considerations, whether you’re moving across town or across the country. In cities like Chicago, where the business landscape is as dynamic as the bustling streets, moving a business takes careful planning and strategy.
The Horizons Tracker
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
It’s well known that people in vulnerable communities tend to be more exposed to poorer environmental conditions. Research from the University of Texas in Austin finds that this also extends to poorer water quality. The study found a clear link between social vulnerability and drinking water quality violations. The study used data about water quality and who’s affected by it, looking at where people actually get their water, not just the lines on a map.
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The Horizons Tracker
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
The lockdowns introduced to stem the flow of Covid were usually accompanied by furlough programs that were designed to prevent unemployment from soaring by paying people to stay at home. They were typically the biggest labor market intervention ever seen. Research from INSEAD explored what benefits firms derived from taking advantage of such schemes and ensuring that workers remained attached to them, even as they had to pay a portion of their salary to do so.
David A Fields
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Prospective clients need to hear certain messages from you in order for you to build a successful consulting firm. Are you sending the right signals? Dulcinea Bious was crushed when she learned the truth. Her parents, not the Tooth Fairy, placed Oreos under her pillow. Sure, that particular wool dropped from her eyes 40 years … Continued The post What Your Consulting Firm Needs to Communicate to Win More Clients appeared first on David A.
Strategy Driven
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Leading the world in data analytics, Microsoft Power BI is transforming how businesses make data-driven choices. The need for qualified experts familiar with this tool’s use is growing as more firms realize its potential. This blog will walk you through some crucial interview questions that might help you get a job in Power BI reporting if that’s your goal.
Frank Sonnenberg Online
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
It’s only natural to put your life, your career, and the well-being of your family first. But do you think your job is done when you get what you want, or do you feel any obligation to others? For example, do you have a responsibility to lift others up, share your good fortune, or leave a better world for the next generation? Face the facts…that’s your responsibility too.
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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
Strategy Driven
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
No matter your business sector, there’s an increasing reliance on technology and digital solutions. They allow you to streamline operations, make more informed decisions, and enhance customer engagement – all of which are required to remain competitive in today’s marketplace. With that in mind, developers have become key players in the modern business world.
CO2
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
The Climbing Metaphor in Leadership In the modern era of business, where change is the only constant, leaders often find themselves facing mountains of challenges and opportunities. Much like scaling a peak, effective leadership requires resilience, vision, and the right guidance. Business coaching companies, like CO2 Coaching , have become pivotal in equipping leaders with the tools they need to navigate these terrains successfully.
Strategy Driven
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Embarking on a home renovation project can be both exhilarating and daunting. While the prospect of transforming your space is exciting, the process involves significant decision-making, particularly when it comes to hiring the right contractor. Selecting a skilled professional is crucial to ensure the success of your renovation. Here are some essential tips to guide you through this important choice.
Ron Edmondson
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Most leaders will have occasions of worry. Worry is an emotion. You can know all the principles of leadership and still struggle with occasional worry. I would love to encourage for worried leaders. I’ve talked to some who say at least one day a week they are consumed with anxiety and fear. It’s the kind of frustration which, left unchecked, makes them almost want to quit.
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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.
Strategy Driven
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
In the fast-paced world of business, effective communication and collaboration are often the linchpin of success. Meetings serve as critical forums for sharing ideas, making decisions, and charting the course for organizations. However, not all meetings are created equal, and the difference between a productive gathering and a time-wasting session often comes down to the approach taken.
HR Digest
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Companies are downsizing everywhere you look and the latest update we have is news of the Snapchat layoffs moving forward this month. Snap Inc., the parent company of Snapchat, announced that it was planning to lay off 10 percent of its global workforce, which could add up to around 500 employees on the company roster. The information on the company’s decision was revealed in a filing with the Securities And Exchange Commission (SEC) on 5 February 2024.
Chartered Management Institute
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Listicle: Apprentices, this is how to ace your End Point Assessment exam Written by Dr Neel Sharma CMgr FCMI Tuesday 06 February 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email Dr Neel Sharma CMgr FCMI of Cambridge University Hospitals recently completed his End Point Assessment with Distinction. Here, he shares his winning tips for the EPA exam… Having gone through numerous modules, essay writing, group work, thesis and portfolio preparation for the CMI Level 7 D
CEO Insider
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Within the echelons of Canadian affluence resides David Thomson, the nation’s preeminent tycoon, successfully maintaining his pinnacle status in the year 2023. As the helmsman of Thomson Reuters, a multinational conglomerate specializing in media and information, his wealth stands as a testament to his influential position. The fiscal tapestry of 2023 unfolded to reveal a […] The post David Thomson: The Wealth of Canada’s Richest Individual Maintains an Upward Trend appeared first on
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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.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
AI moves quickly, but organizations change much more slowly. What works in a lab may be wrong for your company right now. If you know the right questions to ask, you can make better decisions, regardless of how fast technology changes. You can work with your technical experts to use the right tool for the right job. Then each solution today becomes a foundation to build further innovations tomorrow.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Early user programs are critical to the success of products. But B2B companies often are disappointed with their results. The problem is the way they are designed and implemented. This article provides a process that can make a big difference in helping companies do a better job of choosing early users and harvesting valuable information. They can have a significant impact on the success of a new product launch.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Changes at work can stir up anxiety, anger, and frustration. Being affected by these dynamics isn’t a sign of weakness. It’s normal not to feel normal for a while. In this article, the author outlines six strategies to try to help yourself stay grounded amidst uncertainty.
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
A conversation with Cheryl Strauss Einhorn on decision-making dexterity.
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A process checklist is a valuable tool for any HR professional to help ensure that all tasks are completed on time and accurately and improve communication and collaboration among team members.
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