Career Advancement

MAY 25, 2021

Facing change and uncertainty can feel scary, but your awareness of the oncoming changes will help you prepare to negotiate them with grace and skill. Study a particular subfield within your area of knowledge in order to develop specialized knowledge that will make you highly marketable in that realm. Specialized areas of expertise.

Skills 156

Skills Emotional Intelligence Core Competence Restructuring 156

The Center For Leadership Studies

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Constant shifts in market trends or consumer demands? For example, certain circumstances, such as economic downturns, market shifts and industry fluctuations, might force companies to adapt, prompting them to take action to keep their company afloat. What are some of the biggest challenges you face as a leader? High turnover?

How To 52

How To PR Restructuring Training 52

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Cisco restructuring news not only reflects the company’s response to sluggish demand but also highlights the growing significance of artificial intelligence (AI) in shaping the future of work. Therefore, individuals should consider upskilling or reskilling in AI-related fields to remain competitive in the job market.

Restructuring 59

Restructuring Industry Trends Uncertainty 59

Strategy Driven

JULY 23, 2020

In the wake of the pandemic, administrations and businesses are fighting uncertainty, which has given rise to the work-from-home model. They are dynamic economic engines that fuel the financial stability and market presence of millions of professionals. Here, take a look at these points: 1. WORK FROM HOME CULTURE.

Restructuring 66

Restructuring Entrepreneur Crisis Operations 66

HR Digest

MAY 17, 2024

Whether it’s a major restructuring, the implementation of new technology, or a shift in company culture, change management ensures that the human element of these transitions is carefully considered and supported.

Management 64

Management Agility Training Policies 64

Experience to Lead

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Whether it be a global pandemic, a company restructuring or a merger, a leadership strategy is crucial if you want to manage shifts and times of uncertainty. Organizational Goals and Objectives Let’s say you want your business to launch into a new market and make a name for itself within the next 18 months.

Strategy 52

Strategy Development Leadership 360-Degree Feedback 52

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2012

At an offsite, she challenged her team to identify what it would take to grow revenues — be it taking market share from competitors, meeting unmet customer needs, or some other undiscovered direction. In parallel, a sub-team is now looking at possible layoffs and restructuring options in case the growth ideas don't bear fruit.

Budgeting 16

Budgeting Restructuring Uncertainty Morale 16

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

The stock market is short-term-oriented. The market favorably receives projects with long-term payoffs, particularly those in research and development. The conventional course of action would have been to cut investments in research and restructure. It is not for the profits. The profits follow." (By I disagree.

CEO 17

CEO Short-term Long-term Pharmaceuticals 17

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

The fastest-growing segments of America''s job market — by far — are temporary and part-time employment. Amazon has its below-the-radar " Mechanical Turk " workplace market. Technology doesn''t just facilitate automation and innovation; it makes contingent, temporary and part-time job markets more efficient and effective.

Human Capital 12

Human Capital Real Estate Human Resources Disruptive Innovation 12

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 5, 2018

From leadership transitions and restructurings, to mergers and acquisitions, to regulatory changes, there seems to be constant unrest in the workforce. During times of uncertainty, people experiencing change want a clear view of the path ahead. And it wasn’t just about new job opportunities or increased market share.

Resistance 15

Resistance Commitment Uncertainty Restructuring 15

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Political uncertainties and the absence of strong leadership contributed to social fragmentation. Massive layoffs ensued, and the labor market turned flexible far too rapidly, with many formerly middle-class workers losing permanent contracts and reliable salaries. Both countries’ uncertainties in political leadership are also alike.

Consensus 9

Consensus Class Uncertainty Long-term 9

Harvard Business Review

MAY 24, 2013

P&G is in the midst of a major restructuring, and has laid off thousands of people. P&G''s board has been under a great deal of pressure from an activist investor who has made his views on the pace of the restructuring clear and vocal. Of course a company should never neglect its largest developed markets. It''s ironic.

P&L 8

P&L Restructuring Price CEO 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2015

There is often a lot of confusion and uncertainty, and if colleagues were laid off , people might also be sad or angry. Restructurings may be an inevitable part of organizational life but living through them—even when you’re one of the lucky ones still standing—is challenging and stressful. How do you stay positive?

Restructuring 8

Restructuring Stress Uncertainty Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2016

For example, one client recently asked me for input into three development areas of their large global business: (1) helping with the people side of change on a corporate restructuring; (2) a leadership development initiative; and (3) an organizational culture shift. Focus on reducing uncertainty and building trust.

Company 8

Company Restructuring Resistance Consultative 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 22, 2014

There have been many uncertainties over the past six months that, depending on how things played out, had the power to change what we can expect from the Next China, and what that means for the Next America. Finally, note that China is America’s third-largest and most rapidly growing export market.

Proposal 8

Proposal Politics Long-term Restructuring 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2016

After all, they routinely have to make important decisions, often under conditions of uncertainty, that affect countless people, organizations, and industries. Overall we collected data on 174 big decisions, such as those relating to acquisitions, major product launches, new foreign market entries, and complex corporate restructurings.

CEO 8

CEO Execution COO Restructuring 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 9, 2015

For the last two months, global supply chains have been experiencing the first stage of a bullwhip effect triggered by uncertainties about the severity of China’s economic slowdown. Since 2000, the Chinese economy has been growing at an increasing rate — from 6% per year in 2000 to 12% per year in 2010.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Retail Crisis Operations 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2018

” Whether in marketing or sales, it often feels like jobs are contingent on external circumstances, the whims of executives, strategic pivots, and shareholder demands. But if you go to the marketing department and ask them, they’re usually clueless.” Henrik Bunge is one such leader. “Take a football player.

CEO 8

CEO Company Sports Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

It is the second smallest market in Latin America — a sharp difference compared with only a few years ago, when it used to compete with markets such as Argentina, Chile, and Colombia as the third largest market in the region, after Brazil and Mexico. Venezuela represented only 1% of total revenues.

Sharpe 8

Sharpe Price Politics Supply Chain 8