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On the price we pay to get what we want

Darius Foroux

In life, there are many ongoing games. For example, one of the biggest games on earth is the career game. If you want to play that game… Continue reading on The Blog Of Darius Foroux ».

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To improve your supply chain, modernize your supply-chain IT

McKinsey

Global distribution issues and increasingly complex supply chains are forcing companies to modernize the tools they use for forecasting demand and planning how to meet it.

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9 Powerful Ways You Can Use Neuromarketing To Grow Your Business

crowdspring

Neuromarketing helps us understand people's psychological triggers, motivations, and buying behaviors. Here are 9 ways marketers can use neuropsychology to improve marketing.

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Understanding the Productivity Cycle

Eat Your Career

In today’s ultra-busy workplace, many professionals harbor the unhealthy and unrealistic belief that they’re supposed to be ultra-productive 100% of the time. I hate to break it to you, but it’s just not possible. Believe me, I’ve tried! Unfortunately, I still fall victim to this self-deception regularly. When it happens, I have to consciously remind myself that it’s futile.

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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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Mental Health in the Black Community: Access, safety, and well-being

BetterUp

Jump to section. Mental health in the Black community. 4 factors that affect mental health in Black communities. Barriers to mental health care in the Black community. What is the mental health stigma in Black communities? Groups challenging the mental health stigma in Black communities. Changing the stigma about mental health.

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Author Talks: Hacking into humanity

McKinsey

In the next decade, Amy Webb predicts that synthetic biology will be as common as artificial intelligence.

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Top Qualities of a Good Team Leader (And How to Develop Them)

CMOE

No one is born a great leader. Like any hard or soft skill, leadership qualities are developed through conscious, consistent learning and training. Top-notch leadership is comprised of many qualities, some more important than others. The skills you need will depend on your role and industry, but for this article, CMOE is taking a holistic approach and highlighting the top seven qualities of a good team leader.

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What is personal development and why is it important?

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is personal development? 5 areas of personal development. The benefits of personal development. 6 steps to developing a personal development plan. How personalized development can help.

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Sustainability in packaging: Global regulatory development across 30 countries

McKinsey

Sustainability regulations for packaging have become increasingly ambitious. A detailed understanding of the diverse regulatory landscape will be essential for companies to remain compliant.

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How To Succeed as an Underdog Brand

crowdspring

Here are 7 strategies that can help underdog brands gain market share plus 5 companies that successfully used those strategies to win.

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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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Special Economic Zones: How one city helped propel its country’s economic development

World Economic Forum

Schenzen's Special Economic Zone shows how these areas can boost economic development for a country if done well. There are lessons from the China example.

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What sports psychology can teach us about mental fitness

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is sports psychology? Sports psychology: a brief history. Why is sports psychology so important? Training requirements for sports psychologists. Key topics in sports psychology. How rest benefits physical and mental performance. Sport psychology blends peak performance and mental fitness.

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Five agility myths in energy and heavy industries

McKinsey

Agile working practices in energy heavy industries can make them faster, more efficient, and more resilient. Here are five myths and their realities.

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Adopt mind mapping as your “secret weapon”

Mind Mapping Software

Nearly every worker today faces unprecedented amounts of complexity, uncertainty and ambiguity. You don’t know what the next challenge is going to be, but you need tools and strategies to handle it effectively. To survive, you need to be able to sift through a mountain of information, ideas and knowledge, synthesize meaning from it and communicate it in reports, plans, presentations and other forms of business communication.

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

Speaker: Speakers:

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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Why Teams Fail and How to Fix Them

Fortitude Business Consulting

Although many business owners and leaders recognise that effective leadership and collaborative teams are critical to success, they often fail to understand what makes teams successful, why teams fail and how to fix them. Whether you are a start-up or an established business, you must have clarity of direction, effective decision making and collaboration.

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Self-Criticism and How to Overcome It

BetterUp

Jump to section. What's self-criticism? How to identify toxic self-criticism. What are the effects of self-criticism on your mental health? 8 ways to overcome self-criticism.

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Product sustainability: Back to the drawing board

McKinsey

Up to four-fifths of a product’s lifetime emissions are determined by decisions made at the design stage. By building on proven cost-optimization techniques, companies can get those choices right.

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Focusmate Review: “Body Doubling” Tips to Increase Productivity

Corporette

Have you heard of the new trend of “body doubling” to increase focus or productivity? Would you try it out? When I learned about the productivity strategy of “body doubling” on TikTok , I was intrigued. It made me think back to college when going to the library could make it easier to work and study — because I knew everyone else there was working and studying, too.

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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.

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#WeAreCareers S5 E1 – Why we need a career guidance guarantee

Adventures in Career Development

I had the great privilege of joining Chris Webb and MeetSabiha on #WeAreCareers yesterday. If you haven’t watched this show before, you really should. It is a regular YouTube show which looks at all things careers and features all sorts of interesting guests. You can get it most easily by subscribing to the CDI YouTube channel. Yesterday I was talking politics (for a change).

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8 ways to overcome self-doubt once and for all

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is self-doubt? The cause of self-doubt. Types of self-doubt. 4 signs that you're doubting yourself. How to overcome fear and self-doubt in 8 steps.

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How AI-driven nudges can transform an operation’s performance

McKinsey

The right advice at just the right moment can make all the difference to employee satisfaction and performance. New AI-driven approaches are making truly personalized, real-time coaching a reality.

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From paper to iMindMap to AI – the continued evolution of mind mapping

Ayoa

Twitter. Facebook. LinkedIn. Mind maps, mind maps, mind maps. Sometimes known as a brainstorm or spider diagrams, the mind map is one of the world’s most famous visual thinking tools. Whether you’re familiar with the term or not, you’ve more than likely created something like a mind map to generate ideas at some point in your life. From school to the workplace, mind maps are used all around the globe to help generate ideas.

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How to Set Better OKRs and Drive Results

Before you can achieve success, you have to define it. Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) give you the framework to do just that. Paycor’s free guide includes a step-by-step process leaders can use to work toward – and achieve – their loftiest business goals.

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9 Mistakes To Avoid In Your Employee Recognition Program

Vantage Circle

Employee recognition should be an integral part of your company’s overall strategy. When done right, it will drive your company to the next level. But that doesn’t mean that any employee recognition program will do the trick. In fact, an ineffective program will do more harm to your business than good. Still don't believe us? Here are some statistics that show why a culture of recognition is so important: 53% of employees say they would stay longer in a company if they feel ap

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How to stop comparing yourself to others: 10 things to do instead

BetterUp

Jump to section. Why do I compare myself to others? How does comparison affect my life? I want to stop comparing myself to others: what do I do? Inspiring quotations to defeat comparisons. The bottom line.

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The rise of commerce media: The opportunity for CPGs

McKinsey

Consumer packaged goods advertisers can take four actions to maximize marketing impact on retail media networks.

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Investigate a Burn: Burn Awareness Week

Think Reliablility

When it comes to burns, almost no one is immune to the pain that can be suffered when these types of preventable injuries occur. According to the American Burn Association ( ABA ), more than 500,000 people in the United States and Canada receive medical treatment for burn injuries each year. The first full week in February is National Burn Awareness Week, so we’ve created a Cause Map™ diagram to help illustrate some causes and possible measures to mitigate risk, increase safety, and help prevent

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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Your Career Report Card

Rachel B. Garrett

Every January and February, I work with clients to assess their current situation. I ask the question, “How’s work working for you?” The gut response is often…”I’m not sure.” So we get more specific by answering the following questions - allowing my clients to get honest with themselves about what’s working, what’s not, and what actions they need to take next.

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5 ways to boost your immune system by taking care of your whole self

BetterUp

Jump to section. How can you boost your immune system? 5 ways to boost your immune system. Tips to boost your immune system in 24 hours.

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The rise of the inclusive consumer

McKinsey

Social values are shaping purchase decisions more than ever—and retailers that act now stand to attract consumers’ loyalty and spending.

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What do you actually own when you buy an NFT?

World Economic Forum

What do you actually own when you buy an NFT? Just the metadata, not the actual work itself, an intellectual property law expert explains NFTs and copyright.

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Preventing Workplace Violence and Complying with New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act

Speaker: Speakers:

On September 4, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Retail Worker Safety Act (S. 8358B/A. 8947C) into law, requiring retail employers in New York to adopt workplace violence prevention policies and implement training programs by March 2025. This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the Act’s requirements, including developing and providing a retail workplace violence prevention policy/plan and delivering annual interactive training to employees.