HR Digest

APRIL 18, 2024

Invest in a suite of virtual team communication technologies, like collaborative software, video conferencing, and project management platforms. After all, in the remote realm, feedback is the fuel that propels personal and professional growth, ensuring your team stays sharp and adaptable. Still wondering how to manage remote teams?

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 28, 2019

The tight timeframe and “what must we all start working on” clause pushed people from platitudes like ‘working smarter’ or ‘being more innovative’ into concrete actions, including which sacred cow projects to stop. Good execution requires a “Sharp focus and commitment to a few clearly identified goals.”

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2014

After the dot-com bubble, investment in software and information processing equipment in the U.S. labor market of the 2000s coincided with a sharp deceleration in computer investment — a fact that appears first-order inconsistent with the onset of a new era of capital-labor substitution. tumbled, and stayed down. ” Got that?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

"We've spent a fortune on collaborative technology, but no one is using it. Most leaders are sold on the tremendous potential new collaborative technologies present to change the way work gets done: increasing productivity, stimulating innovation, and enhancing employee engagement. We have control over who sees our information.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

Achieving coherence requires a sharpness of focus that few companies have mastered. Large downturns (such as this recession), technology disruptions, or regulatory shifts create discontinuities that simply accelerate the industry’s evolution toward this equilibrium state. The leading companies are getting out in front of this trend.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Studies from Clifford Nass''s Communication Between Humans and Interactive Media Lab clearly indicate that those who engage in media multitasking are unable to ignore irrelevant information and have difficulty identifying which information is important. Knowledge@Wharton Ugh. Health-care costs.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2015

These changes are driven by seismic shifts in consumer behavior and an explosion of both consumer- and B2B-facing technologies. The tension between human-driven and technology-driven capabilities is often miscast, positioning automation as a threat to the people that drive our industry. Humans and Automation. Distribution strategies.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

They were tied to the frequency of how they exchanged information, and the degree to which there were effective processes connecting their work. There were misunderstandings across the group about what one another did and sharp differences in how each subgroup defined a successfully commercialized product. You and Your Team Series.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

To get around these issues, many organizations have relied on visualizations to display information gleaned from data. Harnessing the power of machine learning and other technologies. Conversations with our financial advisors, doctors, or fellow employees are all about sharing information that’s important and impactful.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

Do informational interviews with people who do the jobs you're interested in, try to get some additional work experience. Always keep up with emerging trends and technologies in your specific sector. Find work that keeps you sharp and keeps you in a learning mode. Continually assess how happy you are in your current role.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2011

Programming mobiles to beep, ring, or flash vital information at a predetermined time is relatively straightforward. When I know I can't trust myself to be as sharp as I'd like, I need my devices to "step up" and make a difference. But how should this welcome information be communicated? Why not have your smartphone do it ?

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N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

First, truly understanding another point of view helps us to adjust our own if necessary and if we are teachable, refine our reasoning in light of other information and perspectives. Therefore the art you speak of sculpts with a very sharp blade – the tongue. We all see the world from our own thinking and it is all too narrow.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2018

I don’t think I’ve learned more about strategy, technology, and culture from any other company I’ve studied. Netflix is a technology juggernaut whose analytics, algorithms, and digital-streaming innovations have changed how customers watch movies and TV shows.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 11, 2012

Innovation teams tasked with creating new products or technologies or iterating existing ones need tension to produce breakthroughs, and tension comes from diverse points of view. The manager must ensure that sometimes sharp disagreements are aired without degenerating into the kinds of arguments that paralyze teams.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2013

In my experience, even very sharp business leaders tend to misunderstand three facts when thinking about climate change. Given our current rate of emissions, we''ll need a sharp slope towards a "carbon zero" world in order to stay within that budget. The first is how much action we need to take. and internationally.

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