Let's Grow Leaders
JULY 11, 2019
Eliminate courage sinkholes to energize your team When you think about inspiring courage at work, what comes to mind? Encouraging your team to… Speak their truth in meetings? Challenge your thinking? Share new ideas? Question the way we’ve always done it? Find […]. The post How to Stop Wasting People’s Courage appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
McKinsey
JULY 12, 2019
Homelessness in and around the San Francisco Bay Area continues to rise. Coordinated efforts among governments, nonprofits, and the private sector could stem the crisis and spark progress.
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Eat Your Career
JULY 9, 2019
This is the second article in a two-part series on the topic of Professional Development Plans. In the first part of this series, you learned that a professional development plan (or PDP) is a written document used to focus, evaluate and prioritize professional development goals and activities. In this article, you’re going to learn exactly what should be included in a PDP document and the simple 10-step process I use to write a PDP.
Lateral Action
JULY 10, 2019
For many people, globalization is one of the scourges of modern life. It’s why the shops in the high street all look the same, wherever you go. It’s why McDonald’s is everywhere. It’s why the shop in the high street are closing down. It brought us the global financial crisis. It helps multinational corporations avoid […]. The post The Creative Upside of Globalization appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.
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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
Let's Grow Leaders
JULY 8, 2019
Ditch the Post-Mortem and Hold a Post-Project Celebration If you’re like most managers we talk with, you know the importance of post-mortem reviews. But unless your project ends in disaster, it’s easy to skip the review and move on to the next […]. The post How Conduct a Remarkably Better Post-Mortem Review appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
McKinsey
JULY 11, 2019
By methodically putting equal emphasis on the hard and soft elements of leading change, organizations can more than double their odds of success.
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Gordian Business
JULY 8, 2019
“ We have the ability to create choice by altering our interpretations of the world. ” — Sheena Iyengar, Author - The Art of Choosing. Twenty years ago, one of the favourite words used by business gurus and keynote speakers at conferences was – a paradigm shift. Today you would think it is a button on a Tesla motor car. Now, a new hot word has appeared – archetype!
Let's Grow Leaders
JULY 12, 2019
What do you do when you’ve talked with a team member about a performance issue, but nothing changes? In this episode, learn the ART of the tough conversation – how to avoid talking about the same issue repeatedly and address what’s […]. The post When One Tough Conversation Isn’t Enough appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.
McKinsey
JULY 10, 2019
Creating value from a merger is not easy. Acquirers that get it right start with an overlooked advantage: a healthy organization.
Gineris & Associates
JULY 8, 2019
Does it feel like your small business success is stagnant? If so, you might be holding your business back in some ways that are easy to fix. After first starting a small business and experiencing being propelled toward success, a sudden period of slow-growth can be upsetting. Rather than dwelling on this underwhelming period, take some action toward getting back on track toward success.
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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.
Lateral Action
JULY 7, 2019
This week’s guest on The 21st Century Creative is Alastair Humphreys, a British adventurer and author whose latest book, My Midsummer Morning, recounts his attempt to busk his way across Spain with no money or credit cards, and only an upper beginner’s ability to play the violin. When he left college Alastair saw his friends […]. The post What Creators Can Learn from Adventurers with Alastair Humphreys appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.
Vantage Circle
JULY 8, 2019
There is a lot of evidence that empowering employees is directly linked with increased productivity. Not only that job satisfaction and loyalty to the company are also improved. One thing is for sure, the success of your company is directly linked with the success of your employees. When your employees are successful, so is your company. So, let’s get down to basics, shall we?
McKinsey
JULY 10, 2019
The market for automotive software and for electrical and electronic components is expected to grow strongly in the next decade. What must companies know to succeed?
CMOE
JULY 11, 2019
The Linchpin of a Business. Have you ever seen or heard of a linchpin? A linchpin is defined as something that holds the various elements of a complex structure together. For example, a linchpin passes through the end of an axle to keep a wheel in position. And that is exactly what middle managers are to an organization. They are the linchpins that connect the front lines to higher levels of management and the direction of the business.
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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.
McKinsey
JULY 12, 2019
The health of local economies today will affect their ability to adapt and thrive in the automation age.
McKinsey
JULY 11, 2019
New research shows that companies that know how to shift critical resources where and when they’re needed share common traits. Rigor is the first one.
McKinsey
JULY 12, 2019
Economic ebbs and flows are called “cycles” for a reason. The challenge for healthcare leaders is not whether the next downturn will occur—it’s whether you’re ready for it.
McKinsey
JULY 11, 2019
Senior partner Andy West discusses the latest trends in M&A in light of several recent high-profile divestitures.
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.
Vantage Circle
JULY 9, 2019
The first thought which crossed my mind while I was planning to write this blog is an experience I had with a technology company. This experience not only made me a loyal customer but also helped me understand why they became huge and so successful in its domain. I was planning to buy a smartphone from the company's e-commerce site. My budget was tight, and luckily, the product was available at a reasonable price.
Vantage Circle
JULY 12, 2019
When you think about your company’s future what comes to your mind? The goals, objectives, initiatives and obviously the pathways to achieve them. Amongst everything employees however are your backbone and major contributors to your organization. They make everything achievable and possible for you. But if a question is asked whether your employees are able to achieve their true potential, what would be your answer?
CMOE
JULY 10, 2019
As managers, we’re there with our direct reports through both good times and bad. They’re not always the people we want them to be. Sometimes they have different perspectives, goals, and interests than we might expect. Many of us dread having difficult conversations with employees. However, those are exactly the conversations that can lead to better relationships, performance, and culture at work—as long as we can learn to handle them well.
McKinsey
JULY 10, 2019
As prospects of a longer-term structural recovery remain somewhat dim, challenges grow for oil-field services and equipment.
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!
Vantage Circle
JULY 11, 2019
There is a shift of preference in the sources of reviews for top talents. Employer branding has taken precedence over how candidates prioritize their dream companies. Candidates now prefer Glassdoor reviews and social media sites over Amazon reviews to get the gist of the company. Employer branding is here to stay for a long time. Imagine this, you are a highly talented and experienced professional and you know your worth.
McKinsey
JULY 11, 2019
When 70 percent of transformations fail, a company needs a proven strategy to beat the odds.
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