The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For instance, a study from KU Leuven University and the European Central Bank found that large companies do understandably innovate more often and more successfully than SMEs. In relative terms, this may be a small number, but when set against the 20 million or so SMEs operating across Europe, it’s a vast number of innovative firms.

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Engineering Innovation Incubator Open-book 141

Rich Gee Group

JULY 29, 2024

For instance, market trends evolve from traditional retail to e-commerce, new technologies like AI and blockchain emerge, and consumer behaviors change from brand loyalty to value-based purchasing. Seek Feedback : Actively seek feedback from your team, peers, and mentors. Innovation often comes from trial and error.

Emotional Intelligence 195

Emotional Intelligence Strategy Self-aware Leadership 195

Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The pace of change is relentless, so those who stay curious and open to new knowledge will be better equipped to adapt and innovate. Develop Digital Literacy: In an era of rapid technological advancement, digital literacy is essential. They should understand how to leverage technology to drive innovation and efficiency.

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Skills Development Emotional Intelligence How To 109

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 6, 2024

It entails leading a team to achieve business goals while encouraging innovation and change, instilling a culture of ongoing learning, and advocating for agility. N2Growth’s Proven Strategies for Nurturing C-Suite Executives N2Growth uses an innovative and all-encompassing approach to support the development of C-suite executives.

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Chief Financial Officer Chief Operating Officer Chief Executive Officer Leadership 221

Rich Gee Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Pushing beyond these boundaries is essential for skill development, innovation, and leadership. Seek Feedback : Regularly ask peers, mentors, and supervisors for feedback. Whether it's a new technology, methodology, or leadership skill, continuous learning keeps you competitive and versatile.

Career 195

Career Mentor Maturity Trends 195

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Leaders face an array of complex challenges, from navigating organizational change to driving innovation and performance. Rapid technological advancements, globalization, and changing consumer demands are just a few factors contributing to the constant flux in the corporate landscape.

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Execution Self-aware Emotional Intelligence Leadership 414

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Narrowly defining leadership restricts innovation by excluding countless points of view and modes of operating. Worse, manual management opens the door to human errors like coach or mentor mismatches, mis-scheduling, and loss of data. There is no one way to be a leader.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Executive Coaching 376

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

New technologies, shifting regulations, and a heightened focus on biotechnology and pharmaceuticals meant that professionals needed to stay ahead of the curve. What I discovered was a community of like-minded individuals—colleagues, mentors, and new partners—who believed in the business as much as I did.

Uncertainty 327

Uncertainty Biotechnology Industry Training 327

Lead from Within

MAY 24, 2023

Technological literacy: In today’s world, being tech-savvy is essential for leaders. It’s not enough to simply have a basic understanding of current technologies and what they do. Great leaders stay up-to-date on new and emerging technologies. They know how to leverage them to benefit their organization.

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Emotional Intelligence Leadership Core Competence Technology 205

Lead from Within

APRIL 3, 2024

Ignoring Innovation: CEOs who resist innovation and technological advancements can quickly fall behind their competitors. Embracing change and fostering a culture of innovation is crucial in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape. CEOs who champion diversity create more innovative and successful companies.

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CEO Examples Power Ethics 173

Leading Blog

JANUARY 24, 2023

Innovative models, digitalization, technologies—these are all important. Mentors are important mostly for lower levels in leading. Becoming teachable and open and being around other great insightful people, including mentors, has helped me tremendously. But what matters more is how leaders lead other people.”

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Self-aware Leadership Agility Mentor 330

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 24, 2023

From regulatory changes to technological advancements, staying abreast of these developments is crucial for both finance organizations and executive search firms. The financial services industry demands leaders who can strategically manage risks, drive innovation, and stay ahead of the curve.

Finance 418

Finance Execution Leadership Long-term 418

LDRLB

AUGUST 14, 2017

Claire Díaz-Ortiz is an author, speaker, and technology innovator who has been named one of the 100 Most Creative People in Business by Fast Company. Claire was an early employee at Twitter, where she was hired to lead corporate social innovation. How the best mentoring relationships get started. Enjoy This Episode?

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Mentor How To Innovation Media 84

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 8, 2021

To cultivate human connection and a sense of trust, you need to replace bonding activities from office culture with innovative virtual bonding activities. Get your senior staff to mentor junior ones. The mismatch between expectations and reality leads to drain and dissatisfaction from videoconferences, what we call “Zoom fatigue.”

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Bond Metrics Survey Video 356

Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 10, 2017

It begins with office hours and a couple independent studies I'm advising - one of which is all about haptic feedback (sense of touch) technology and applications for AR/VR. The best gathering of the year for innovators, status-quo-phobes, and Blue Lobsters (stay tuned!!!). Next is BIF2017 !!!!!!!

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Business Model Mentor Long-term Innovation 70

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 9, 2019

The best leaders have a propensity for looking for ways to leverage digital technology for competitive gain.If It’s the only way you can help your business leverage data and information technologies in the pursuit of growth and profitability. Digital technology and media are omnipresent in business nowadays.

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Technology Early Adopters Competitive Advantage Information Technology 331

Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2024

Managers, peers, work friends, mentors, frenemies, annoying people, romantic interests, your boss's boss, and so on. Stanford Professor Ilya Strebulaev has devoted two decades to studying VCs’ counterintuitive approaches to decision-making and the reasons behind the successes and failures of corporate innovations.

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Venture Capitalist Books Leadership CEO 295

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

To bridge the digital fluency gap, many organizations are implementing reverse mentoring programs, where younger employees share their digital expertise with older colleagues. The study explored the various obstacles that can get in the way of senior professionals improving their knowledge of technologies such as generative AI.

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Management Technology Mentor Cooper 72

Skip Prichard

JANUARY 2, 2024

Time does not merely pass; it propels us forward into a changing landscape of leadership and innovation. The journey from 2009 to today has been marked by profound technological, social, and political shifts. History is more than a story—it’s our most seasoned mentor. With every step we make this year, we tread new ground.

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Leadership Agility Politics Technology 79

N2Growth Blog

JUNE 3, 2019

The significant increases in employee engagement have been partially eroded due to global anxiety and rapid technological advances creating uncertainty about job losses, although Africa’s engagement levels continue to rise. However, rapid technological advances are a threat to job creation.

Uncertainty 262

Uncertainty Talent Management Globalization Politics 262

HR Digest

JANUARY 10, 2024

The conversation delves into HR innovations, with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence. She emphasizes the role of AI as an enhancer of human capability, dispelling the notion of technology replacing human skills. The increasing role of technology, particularly AI, continues to evolve at an astonishing pace.

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Innovation Diversity Leadership Leadership Pipeline 52

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 28, 2024

In previous articles, I’ve explained that a lot of the productivity challenges countries face are due to the unequal dissemination of new technologies. In other words, those (often bigger) companies at the vanguard capitalize on technologies like AI and robotics, while laggards (who are often smaller) do not.

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Entrepreneur Mentor Technology Sample 52

HR Digest

JULY 2, 2023

The HR field is constantly evolving, and professionals must adapt to new trends, technologies, and best practices. Additionally, critical thinking and problem-solving skills are invaluable in HR, as they enable you to analyze complex situations, make informed decisions, and develop innovative solutions.

Career 105

Career Human Resources Trends Webinar 105

Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2021

From Michael Dell, renowned founder and chief executive of one of America’s largest technology companies, the inside story of the battles that defined him as a leader. Play Nice But Win is a riveting account of the three battles waged for Dell Technologies: one to launch it, one to keep it, and one to transform it.

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Books Wiseman Leadership Open-book 299

Lead Change Blog

JUNE 13, 2018

We all know that companies compete fiercely to stay ahead of the technological curve. Moreover, when 3,000 corporate leaders from 25 countries were surveyed as part of General Electric’s Global Innovation Barometer , their top concern was “a need to better align the education system with business needs.” A win for corporations.

Education 184

Education Mentor Short-term Project 184

Strategy Driven

JUNE 20, 2024

Navigating the entrepreneurial landscape demands innovative thinking, strategic planning, and a keen understanding of the market. Whether it’s a distinctive artistic style, an innovative product, or a novel service, your UVP should be the cornerstone of your business strategy.

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Entrepreneur Creativity Strategy Succession 93

Great Results Team Building

AUGUST 25, 2024

Teams that function cohesively and autonomously are more likely to innovate, solve problems efficiently, and maintain high levels of morale. Effective delegation frees up your time to focus on strategic initiatives and mentoring. Micromanaging is the fastest way to demoralize your team and stifle productivity.

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Micromanagement Team Delegation Teamwork 206

Mills Scofield

MAY 29, 2013

However, a group of teachers, mentors, and friends in my small town of Nixa, Missouri became an incredible support. As those friendships deepened, my mentors counseled and wooed my parents back together. I shared valuable experiences with a wide network of like-minded individuals, several of whom are now friends and mentors.

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Education Innovation Project Mentor 166

Engaging Leader

MARCH 4, 2020

For example, most organizations have diversity recruitment targets as well as Diversity & Inclusion programs, including initiatives like mentoring, networking groups, and unconscious bias training. Previously she was head of the UN Women’s Global Innovation Coalition for Change. of Fortune […].

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Diversity Mentor Globalization Magazine 100

LDRLB

JANUARY 11, 2013

The book is available for free at www.HowManyTheBook.com Naga Siddharth heads HR for the Cloudnine group of hospitals in India and is a Human Technology Innovator according to him.]. And then it occurred to me as to what could be the fatal flaw to aspired HR innovation. That, is in the realm of the individual’s own effort.

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Innovation Incentives Learning-by-Doing Proposal 158

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Advances in AI technology might offer a solution. The human responses represented support from peers, adult mentors, and therapists. Young people often turn to the internet for support from friends, but the responses aren’t always helpful.

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Participative Mentor Survey Advice 72

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The article was based on studies suggesting that often we become slaves to technology, with our time spent servicing it rather than being liberated by it. “This change enables higher-skilled employees to generate innovative scripts and develop positive emotions at work, which are conducive to creativity.”

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Creativity Telemarketing Technology Comparison 115

Strategy Driven

MARCH 15, 2021

Back in 2001, what we know today as the Agile Manifesto was born , by the hand of several American CEOs of the technology sector (software) and they decided to combine various ideas to propose an alternative to the slow working methods that were not responding to the current ones needs, before your organization and your customers.

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Enterprise Architecture Agility Proposal Technology 133

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

In terms of innovation and collaboration, it’s well known that proximity plays a big role in whether we create or innovate with others. Mentoring programs can be great for newcomers, for instance, while virtual water cooler chats can also be effective.

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Pharmaceuticals Long-term Bond Cooper 69

HR Digest

MAY 3, 2019

A conversation with Peter Fasolo about the value of transformational growth and innovation – and how to help it unfold. Such a degree of corporate socialization can also stifle innovation and overall cognitive diversity. How do you keep your people open to transformational growth and innovation?

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Innovation Human Resources Diversity Committee 96

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 31, 2023

In a previous article , I explored how technology is generally not feeding through into productivity statistics. Data shows that despite considerable advances in technology in the last decade, productivity has largely remained flat. Ill-equipped Research from Gallup highlights the importance of good management.

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Products Productivity Management Participative 114

HR Digest

DECEMBER 26, 2019

As the workplace ethos changed with technological advances and a new generation of workers, the focus has shifted to employee management and performance and productivity. “I Here is a list of HR leaders who are bringing in diversity, engagement, and innovation to their jobs. HR’s traditional role was payroll, benefits, and procedures.

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Mayo Human Resources Airlines Agility 98