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Authentic Leadership: 5 Big Mistakes that Can Derail Your Influence

Let's Grow Leaders

Impactful authentic leadership requires careful judgment and context. Authentic leadership matters even more during times of stress, uncertainty, and change. Of course, you want your team to be real with you. You can’t help them if you don’t know what’s really going on. And if you’re not real with them, they won’t be real with you.

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Top 30 Employee Retention Strategies for the "New" Work World!

Vantage Circle

Retain your best employees with these Top 30 Employee Retention Strategies and build a positive work atmosphere to promote engagement.

Strategy 238
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Can Japan finally become a start-up power?

McKinsey

Long viewed as a relative laggard, Japan’s start-up ecosystem is beginning to come into its own. Investor Paul McInerney sheds light on the evolving environment for entrepreneurs.

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How to Work With (and For) Difficult People

Eat Your Career

Let’s be honest: The workplace is full of difficult people! You aren’t going to “love” everyone you work with or for, but you still have to find a way to create productive working relationships with them. Otherwise, work can quickly turn into a stressful—even traumatic—situation, which can ultimately damage your performance, reputation, and long-term career opportunities.

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The Ultimate Guide to Marketing Your Training Program

Learning how to promote your training courses online is key to growing your training business. In this Ultimate Guide to Marketing we cover effective and modern marketing strategies that will help you market your training program, and sell more courses. You’ll learn how to: Harness the power of SEO to drive website traffic Convert more website visitors to sales Create smart email marketing campaigns Get the most out of course marketplaces Establish a referral program And more… Get ready to see y

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Good Comes First with Chris Edmonds and Mark Babbitt

Let's Grow Leaders

As a business leader, how do you create a purposeful, positive, and productive work environment for you employees and customers while improving your bottom line? In short, “good” comes first. Your culture is imperative. In this episode, culture experts Chris Edmonds and Mark Babbitt give you a practical roadmap to building the culture you want (hint – it takes commitment and accountability equal to your focus on results).

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How To Choose A Talent Management Software That Does It All

Vantage Circle

Have you ever wondered how talent management and employee experience are connected? Imagine an HR team that is knee-deep in the administrative tasks. They use obsolete tools and methods to attract talent, manage job applications, and hire candidates. The HR team types in and arranges all the paperwork manually and can't send the employment document beforehand, making the new hires do all their paperwork on their first day at work.

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Thought Leaders and Masters

ReNew Business

I did a search on my LinkedIn network and found that 1.580.000 people I am connected with have “thought leader” in their description. That’s a lot of thought leaders. I have met several (not as many) who actually present themselves as such. On Wikipedia I also read that thought leader is a “business jargon”. I agree! Let’s look at the origins then where everything started.

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Managing Up With Grace (How to Give Your Boss Better Feedback With Video)

Let's Grow Leaders

How To Get Better at Managing Up (Even With the Tough Feedback). Karin, I want to get better at managing up. But it’s hard. And, I’m scared. How do I do this well? #AskingForAFriend. Your boss is an imperfect human, doing the best they can. Just like you. They don’t brush their teeth in the morning dreaming up ways to be more difficult and frustrating to you and the rest of the team.

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How Might We | FourSight

FourSight

“How might we…” Those are 3 of the most powerful words in innovation. Learn a turn of language that can transform a complaint into a question that draws fresh ideas and new thinking.

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From tech tool to business asset: How banks are using B2B APIs to fuel growth

McKinsey

Banks can use APIs to generate income growth from corporate customer segments, improve customer experience, and fuel innovation.

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Next Level eLearning – The AI-powered Courseware Coach

Introducing Willow from WILL Interactive – a new artificial instructor technology that coaches users through eLearning content to increase training ROI. Using active conversations with a virtual expert not only reinforces key concepts but also helps employees think critically and creatively. Willow can ask questions, analyze responses, and deliver personalized feedback.

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Top 20 Employee Recognition Tools in 2021

Vantage Circle

Employee recognition plays a vital role in helping businesses deliver a near-perfect employee experience. And with the rise in hybrid work, companies are redoubling their efforts to develop a robust reward and recognition program. They realize that they need to move beyond typical measures such as long service awards. They need digital tools that enable recognition in the flow of work.

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An entrepreneur in Nigeria has found value from used car tyres

World Economic Forum

Entrepreneur Ifedolapo Runsewe has set up an industrial plant dedicated to transforming old tyres into high-demand goods which can help the community.

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Viva Implementers! | FourSight

FourSight

It was six hours before the big workshop in Las Vegas. 88 people were signed up, and less than half had done their FourSight assessment. The group activity I planned to facilitate hinged on knowing people’s profiles. It wasn’t going to work with half the results.

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Author Talks: Indra Nooyi on leadership, life, and crafting a better future

McKinsey

The trailblazing former CEO of PepsiCo discusses the events that shaped her life and offers a blueprint for work–family conundrums.

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Shaping a Better Future by Uniting Corporate and Higher Education Content

With the increased interest in reskilling and upskilling existing workforces, companies are looking for more training and development content and realizing that higher education has a lot to offer. Similarly, companies are finding value in providing training to students and preskilling their future workforce. The challenge is that the technology and platforms used to serve these two audiences have never had to work well together—until now.

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How To Celebrate Global Diversity Awareness Month At Work

Vantage Circle

Do you know what the best thing about October is? The Global Diversity Awareness Month. If you work in HR, it is the perfect time to promote workplace diversity and inclusion. We are living in a multicultural society, and we must accept every individual with their unique differences. We see differences in culture, ethnicity, sexuality, gender, and much more.

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Transforming customer experience in utilities

McKinsey

Utility leaders are achieving great customer experiences while driving out costs. Doing so requires customer-experience transformations around self-service and digital channels.

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Forward Thinking on economies beyond COVID-19 with Michael Spence

McKinsey

A Nobel laureate explores postpandemic prospects, explaining why his cautious optimism about the economic recovery has been replaced by concern related to the slow vaccine rollout in lower-income economies, fragile supply chains, and extreme weather events.

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Unlocking the banking technology workforce

McKinsey

Leading banks have made deep-seated changes to their technology spending priorities, role mix, and talent mix, unlocking a step change in productivity.

Banking 118
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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

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How CPG companies can sell online profitably

McKinsey

Making a profit in e-commerce can be a struggle for consumer-packaged-goods manufacturers. Two McKinsey experts discuss the problem—and potential solutions.

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Global Economics Intelligence executive summary, September 2021

McKinsey

Rapid growth and strong demand bump against pandemic-related disruptions; energy prices surge, but long-term inflation expectations remain moderate.

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Author Talks: Parag Khanna on the forces creating a new geography of opportunity

McKinsey

Parag Khanna provides a vision of the next phase of human civilization—one that is both mobile and sustainable.

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Supporting unpaid caregivers in crisis: A talk with Alexandra Drane

McKinsey

The CEO of Archangels reveals startling new insights on the health of American unpaid caregivers amid the COVID-19 crisis.

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Your Guide To Transitioning Into Product Management: Essentials For New PMs

Speaker: Leslie Grandy, Product Executive & Drew Weaver, Senior Program Manager

Are you considering a shift to product management or just starting your journey as a Product Manager? Join Leslie Grandy and Drew Weaver for an insightful webinar designed to help you seamlessly transition into this dynamic role. Whether you're looking to pivot your career or enhance your existing skills, this session will equip you with the knowledge and tools to succeed!

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Mastering change: The new CFO mandate

McKinsey

New research shows that now is the time for finance leaders to lean into the evolution of their roles and reassert themselves as strategic partners and digital enablers to the business.

Finance 102
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Strategy for a digital world

McKinsey

A winning digital strategy requires new twists to familiar moves.

Strategy 144
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Pfizer’s mix of science and grit alters the course of its COVID-19 response

McKinsey

Angela Hwang, Pfizer’s head of biopharmaceuticals, talks about breaking new ground when the pressure is on—and how having a deep company heritage can help.

IT 101
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Global payments 2021: Transformation amid turbulent undercurrents

McKinsey

The global payments sector is poised for a quick return to healthy growth, but the benefits will not flow evenly to all participants.

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Human-Centered Cyber Security Training: Driving Real Impact on Security Culture

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In today's digital age, having an untrained workforce can be a significant risk to your business. Cyber threats are evolving; without proper training, your employees could be the weakest link in your defense. This webinar empowers leaders like you with the tools and strategies needed to transform your employees into a robust frontline defense against cyber attacks.

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Accelerating pandemic response efforts: An interview with CEPI’s Richard Hatchett

McKinsey

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the CEO of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations explains his five-year strategy that includes reducing vaccine timelines.

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Crossing the horizon: North American asset management in the 2020s

McKinsey

The past 18 months have planted multiple seeds of disruption which are setting a dynamic new horizon of growth for the industry in the coming decade.

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How affordable is mental healthcare? The long-term impact on financial health

McKinsey

Those who report mental illness have disproportionately faced economic disadvantages and report greater financial stress.

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Future-proofing the organization the ‘helix’ way

McKinsey

The German auto supplier ZF Friedrichshafen is reinventing a key division. Its head of transformation explains how separating the company’s people leadership from its product lines improves both.

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Content Distribution Made Easy: Serving Customers Your High Compliance Training

You invest a lot of time and energy in creating high compliance and regulatory training for your customers. And chances are, you want to make it as easy as possible for them to take your courses and track training completion statuses for audit purposes for risk and compliance departments. And if they aren’t able to access your high stakes training, the consequences for your customers can be extremely costly.