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Leaders Share about Mentoring: A Frontline Festival

Let's Grow Leaders

Are you looking to be a better mentor? Or, perhaps you’re looking for a mentor. In this month’s Frontline Festival, top leadership experts share their perspectives and insights on mentoring. Thanks to Joy and Tom Guthrie of Vizwerx Group for the great pic […]. The post Leaders Share about Mentoring: A Frontline Festival appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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COVID-19 and gender equality: Countering the regressive effects

McKinsey

What is good for gender equality is good for the economy and society as well. The COVID-19 pandemic puts that truth into stark relief and raises critically important choices.

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Free Virtual Workshops On Demand: Enhance Your Well-being with Creativity and the Arts

Creativity at Work

Free Virtual Workshops On Demand: Enhance Your Well-being with Creativity and the ArtsThis series of free online workshops explores ways to enhance your well-being with creativity and the arts At the height of the pandemic, I was invited by friend and colleague Beibei Song, to participate in creating a series of "playshops" on being Artful in Quarantine.

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5 Strategies for Recruiting in a Post-Pandemic World

Vantage Circle

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the business world in every possible aspect. From the stock market crashing to unemployment rates reaching record lows, the past few months have proved to be incredibly challenging in every sense of the word. With so many companies forced to lay off employees and so many employees without work, looking ahead to the post-pandemic world is filled with uncertainty.

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How to Turn “Check-the-Box” Compliance Trainings Into Real Learning

Speaker: Brian Richardson, Brian Richardson, Founder and CEO of Richardson Consulting Group

Let’s face it—most ethics and compliance trainings aren’t winning awards for engagement. But that doesn’t mean they can’t be effective, relevant, and maybe even enjoyable! Join expert Brian Richardson for a dynamic session on how to breathe new life into your ethics and compliance training programs. You’ll discover creative strategies to turn traditionally dry topics into meaningful learning experiences that resonate and drive real change.

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How to Scale Best Practices Without Frustrating Your Team

Let's Grow Leaders

To scale best practices, focus on how they work in different contexts Has this ever happened to you? Your top-performing team seems to have discovered the secret to transforming their productivity, customer relationships, or sales. And then you think, “It’s time to […]. The post How to Scale Best Practices Without Frustrating Your Team appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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The great acceleration

McKinsey

The COVID-19 crisis has intensified existing trends, widening the gap between those at the top and bottom of the power curve of economic profit. Will your strategy keep you ahead of the accelerated pace of change?

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Virtual Interview: A Brief Guide for Recruiters

Vantage Circle

As technological advancements, the workplace has followed suit quickly by adopting new technologies that save time and increase efficiency. In a survey conducted by the Society of Human Resource Management, 50 percent of employers said they use virtual interviews as a way to reduce their applicant pool. Software for video conferencing, such as Skype, Zoom, Google Hangouts, has helped recruiters to reach a more diverse global applicants group and provides a cost-effective way to screen prospectiv

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Leading with Your Full Self – Interview with Ellen Robinson

Let's Grow Leaders

In this episode, you’ll meet Ellen Robinson, former General Manager for Denver Pepsi Cola and President of Ascent Sports (owners of the Denver Nuggets and Colorado Avalanche). She will help you look at your leadership through a different lens and give […]. The post Leading with Your Full Self – Interview with Ellen Robinson appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Lean management or agile? The right answer may be both

McKinsey

Through thoughtful design, agile and lean management can be the perfect match for companies in search of lasting performance improvement.

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Joanna Penn on Productivity and Audio for Creatives

Lateral Action

This week’s guest on The 21st Century Creative Podcast is Joanna Penn, an Award-nominated, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of thrillers and dark fantasy, which she writes as J.F. Penn. She is also known for dispensing information and inspiration for authors and creatives via her popular podcast The Creative Penn, and her […]. The post Joanna Penn on Productivity and Audio for Creatives appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Changing HR for the better from compliance-focused to people-focused

Vantage Circle

To build a stronger workforce, you need to put your people first. A people-focused work environment is at the heart of a purpose-driven workforce. Your company thrives as you make the commitment to optimize the employee experiences. In this episode, Tracie Sponenberg, a transformational executive leader (passionate about Human Resources) with experience across a wide range of industries, talks about "Changing HR for the better from compliance-focused to people-focused" According to Traci

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Ten innovations that can improve global health

McKinsey

By 2040, new technologies could reduce the total burden of disease by 6 to 10 percent.

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Not the last pandemic: Investing now to reimagine public-health systems

McKinsey

The COVID-19 crisis reminds us how underprepared the world is to detect and respond to emerging infectious diseases. We must make smart investments now to simultaneously navigate COVID-19 and prepare for future pandemics.

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How B2B sales have changed during COVID-19

McKinsey

New digital behaviors are becoming the next normal.

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The Hidden Skills That Separate Good Leaders from Great Ones

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

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Ørsted’s renewable-energy transformation

McKinsey

Twelve years ago, the Danish energy company made most of its money from fossil fuels. Today, it’s the world’s leading offshore-wind power producer. The head of Ørsted’s offshore-wind business tells the story of this change.

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The future of micromobility: Ridership and revenue after a crisis

McKinsey

The COVID-19 crisis is causing serious disruptions to the multibillion-dollar micromobility industry. Our analysis indicates that a full recovery is possible, as long as companies prepare for the next normal.

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Consumer decision making in healthcare: The role of information transparency

McKinsey

When armed with transparent information, consumers are likely to make different decisions. These decisions include choosing a different provider, often considering reputation, quality, and costs.

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Beyond COVID-19: The next normal for packaging design

McKinsey

The coronavirus pandemic has reshaped industry megatrends in ways that will have major short- and long-term implications for packaging design.

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

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Workplace violence prevention laws are rapidly evolving, with California’s SB-553 and New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act (S-8358B) leading the way. Join WILL’s experts for a nationwide webinar covering compliance requirements, with a special focus on these key state mandates. We’ll guide you through developing and implementing effective prevention policies, building a compliant plan, and delivering the required annual interactive training.

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The consumer sector in 2020 and beyond

McKinsey

In this video, McKinsey senior partners Liz Hilton Segel and Sajal Kohli reflect on how the COVID-19 crisis is transforming the consumer and retail industries. A transcript of their remarks follows below.

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How South African SMEs can survive and thrive post COVID-19

McKinsey

Here’s how the public and private sector can provide the right support to enable SME growth in South Africa, now and beyond the crisis.

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Why shared mobility is poised to make a comeback after the crisis

McKinsey

In a pandemic, passengers are wary of shared mobility. However, insights gleaned from our new global auto consumer survey can help pave the way toward a strong recovery—if done right.

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The one task the CFO should not delegate: Integrations

McKinsey

The numbers show that when the finance chief is directly involved in identifying potential synergies, transformation and value-creation opportunities, and cultural pitfalls, companies see greater deal success.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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How to drive winning battery-electric-vehicle design: Lessons from benchmarking ten Chinese models

McKinsey

Our analysis of the Chinese battery-electric-vehicle market revealed important clues for OEMs that want to thrive in this sector.

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Safety and service in the packaging industry: An interview with the CEO of Sealed Air

McKinsey

Ted Doheny discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic is changing customers’ needs—and how his company is adapting its packaging solutions to address those needs.

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COVID-19: Overcoming supply shortages for diagnostic testing

McKinsey

Testing is considered critical to containing COVID-19, yet many countries have encountered diagnostic-supply shortages. Understanding where constraints lie could help efforts to scale testing.

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Envisioning healthcare after COVID-19: An interview with Ara Darzi

McKinsey

The surgeon and former health minister discusses ways for healthcare systems, in the United Kingdom and elsewhere, to go from providing a “sickness service” to delivering a “health and well-being service.”.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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When start-ups scale up: Lessons on building up culture and talent

McKinsey

Financial-services company Raisin began in a basement in 2012. By constantly reflecting on and evaluating its own performance, Raisin has been able to consistently grow.

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Digital public services: How to achieve fast transformation at scale

McKinsey

Digitizing services helps governments meet public expectations and become more efficient and resilient. The task is complex, but a tried-and-true formula can help them move faster and with limited resources.

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Business in 2020 and beyond

McKinsey

McKinsey’s Dame Vivian Hunt, Kevin Sneader, and Bob Sternfels reflect on how the COVID-19 crisis is transforming all industries. A transcript of their remarks follows below.

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Healthcare in 2020 and beyond

McKinsey

In this video, Penny Dash and Shubham Singhal, two leaders of McKinsey’s Healthcare Systems & Services Practice, reflect on how COVID-19 is transforming the healthcare industry. A transcript of their remarks follows below.

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Automation, Evolved: Your New Playbook for Smarter Knowledge Work

Speaker: Frank Taliano

Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.