Let's Grow Leaders
DECEMBER 5, 2017
The project is mission critical, and complicated with lots of moving parts across departments. You’ve assigned your rock star, PMI certified project manager to shepherd the process and the project is way behind schedule. She’s frustrated, you’re one missed deadline away from frantic, […].
Career Advancement
DECEMBER 4, 2017
“Teamwork is the ability to work together toward a common vision. The ability to direct individual accomplishments toward organizational objectives. It is the fuel that allows common people to attain uncommon results.” ~Andrew Carnegie~. David had realized that departments in his company functioned as silos. Information was getting trapped rather than shared; the way communication was supposed to flow was unclear.
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On The Job
DECEMBER 6, 2017
On a scale of one to 10, how happy are the employees in your organization? If your answer is “seven” then you’re right in line with the answer given by most CEOs. “Seven is an interesting number,” says Kris Boesch , an workplace culture expert. “It’s representative of ‘we’re doing okay, not great’ or ‘I really don’t know.’ You’re confident that no one is going to go postal.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 6, 2017
Companies are more active than ever in pursuing sustainability to align with values and engage stakeholders, a new survey shows. To see financial returns, though, integrating sustainability into core functions is key.
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HIA Technologies announces the launch of Qvio™️ - transforming video engagement with two-way interactivity. With Qvio viewers can ask questions and get instant answers from the content owner's Author-Controlled AI™️.
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Penelope Trunk
DECEMBER 2, 2017
First of all, a confession: I think the wage gap is fine. I am paid much less than men with my experience and track record, and I don’t care, because I want to be with my kids. Still, I know many people are passionate about closing the gap. In this post, I will tell you what you can do to close the wage gap. First of all, there are more women than men who are qualified to go into STEM but women are not interested.
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On The Job
DECEMBER 4, 2017
Have you started plotting your excuse to get out of the holiday party yet? You've got malaria. Your dog ate all your clothes. Your great-grandmother is expected to die on the day of the party. (Even though she died before you were born). Some people truly dread the office holiday celebration, for a bunch of different reasons. I don't really care why you don't want to go (believe me, I've had my share of reasons), but it's important that you attend.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 7, 2017
As design thinking nears its 50th birthday, many companies still struggle to realize value from design. Those that succeed often follow ten best practices.
Profitable Problem Solving
DECEMBER 5, 2017
It’s hard to believe that it’s been less than a decade since the introduction of the iPhone in 2007 and the launch of what we today think of as mobile apps – those that run on smart phones. The post Using Mobile Apps to Build Competitive Advantage appeared first on Profitable Problem Solving.
Strategy+Business
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Marquette University political science professor Ryan Patrick Hanley talks with s+b about the present-day relevance of Adam Smith's writings for leaders facing increasing ethical and reputational pressure. Smith's concept of virtue offers critical lessons on the need for perspective and prudence.
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Whether you’re shopping for your very first learning management system (LMS) or looking to upgrade, the process can be overwhelming. With so many vendor options, each with its own multitude of features and pricing structures, even the most seasoned educators, trainers, and business leaders can feel lost in a sea of choices! Finding the LMS that’s best suited for your organization requires a planned, strategic approach.
Vantage Circle
DECEMBER 8, 2017
FinancesOnline, a leading B2B software review website that has examined countless applications, has recognized Vantage Circle as a great HR system. Aside from landing a spot in their top 15 popular HR management software solutions, we received two prestigious awards. The Great User Experience award for HR software solutions is ascribed only to efficient and well-designed solutions.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 4, 2017
Investment in unmanned aerial systems is soaring, but challenges remain. Here’s what stakeholders need to know about the evolving landscape.
Eat Your Career
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Hooray! It’s the most wonderful time of the year! No, I’m not referring to the holiday season. That’s great and all…but for me, the last month of the year is the best because it always involves my 3 favorite activities—planning, organizing and goal setting! Yep. Nerd Alert. To be honest, I got started a little early this year. I’ve been deep into this work for a month already.
Strategy+Business
DECEMBER 4, 2017
When it comes to attracting big business and talent, smaller cities often lose out. But Woonsocket, R.I., is poised to break the cycle.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
Vantage Circle
DECEMBER 8, 2017
FinancesOnline, a leading B2B software review website that has examined countless applications, has recognized Vantage Circle as a great HR system. Aside from landing a spot in their top 15 popular HR management software solutions, we received two prestigious awards. The Great User Experience award for HR software solutions is ascribed only to efficient and well-designed solutions.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Our analysis of OECD PISA results from North America highlights four insights on student mindsets, teaching practices, instructional time, and early childhood education.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 4, 2017
Amid rising competition, commoditization, and price pressure, digital transformation is crucial for machinery and production plant manufacturers. Here’s how to start off.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 5, 2017
Directors need to probe, nudge, and prod to make sure the organization achieves its full potential.
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At eWOW, we are all about holistic growth – personal and professional. Growth that goes beyond a job title and paycheck. This year, eWOW 2023 virtual summit focuses on owning your growth – an action plan that will help you chart your path to success that is unique to you.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 4, 2017
The benefits of moving to flexible subscription pricing are closer than they appear, but common misconceptions hold companies back.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 4, 2017
Even in an increasingly digital arena, the branch network can play a critical role in building trust and credibility, providing financial advice, offering convenience, and easing the transition to digital channels.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 7, 2017
A comprehensive, analytics-driven approach to base management can help telecom companies reduce churn by as much as 15%.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 8, 2017
Computers don’t cry during sad stories, but they can tell when we will.
Speaker: Jennifer Brick, Career Strategist and Author
Your employees have checked out. The last few years have been a wild ride, with countless changes to how we work and our workplace cultures, like the sudden shift to remote work, the return to office, and trends like quiet quitting. With productivity, profitability, and your employer brand on the line, leadership is turning to HR to engage employees and recreate your culture in different working models.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 6, 2017
More businesses in China are putting digital technologies at the heart of their operations and strategy. These digital forces can potentially shift and create 10% to 45% of industry revenue in China by 2030, write Jonathan Woetzel, Jeongmin Seong, and Kevin Wei Wang in Fortune.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 4, 2017
A broad redistribution of value in North American asset management is creating fundamentally new pools of value and altering competitive dynamics.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 8, 2017
The country can leverage next-generation networks to boost industries, spur innovation, and regain technology leadership for a prosperous telecom sector.
McKinsey
DECEMBER 8, 2017
The time may be right for private equity to reach for experiences.
Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works, Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic, and Gregory Walker - Senior Product Manager at SupportLogic
The 'great resignation' and the 'great talent reshuffle' have impacted contact center and customer support staff as much, if not more than, any other part of the workforce. Couple that with a potentially volatile economy and it's clear that organizations must invest in innovative approaches if they want employees who are engaged and informed enough to significantly improve the customer experience and eliminate the high costs associated with agent attrition.
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