Sat.Dec 09, 2017 - Fri.Dec 15, 2017

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End-of-Year Meetings: How to Make Yours Remarkable

Let's Grow Leaders

In one way or another, your team has had an incredible year. Fill in the blank: It was incredibly __(successful, challenging, stressful). Maybe it was all you hoped and planned for. Maybe you got thrown a whopper of a curve ball. Or […].

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Research Reveals New Insight About Workaholics

On The Job

Many people have turned to mindfulness or meditation or yoga as a way to deal with the stresses of their careers. They believe that if they don't want to drop dead at their desks, then they need to figure out ways to let their workplace worries go. (Overwork, research shows, can lead to insomnia, anxiety, headaches, stomach ailments, etc.) But there are also people who love what they do, and don't mind how many hours they spend doing it.

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Why digital transformation is now on the CEO’s shoulders

McKinsey

Big data, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence hold such disruptive power that they have inverted the dynamics of technology leadership.

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Children’s books that made me rethink careers

Penelope Trunk

When Squarespace contacted me and asked me to collaborate with them, I said yes. I usually say no to everybody. But, everybody I know uses them for their sites and their sites all look so good. And I thought it would be really good for my brand to be working with Squarespace. So I said yes. Then I did a lot of thinking about the best way to do the partnership with them, because I had a million ideas and you can do anything on Squarespace.

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HIA Technologies Turns a New Chapter in Professional Development and Training

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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6 Ways to Get the Information You Need to Make the Best Decisions

Let's Grow Leaders

Mark stared at the floor, his jaw clenched in frustration. I was sitting with a leader who had just crashed and burned. He’d made a decision that had cost him his reputation and maybe his job. He looked up at me and […].

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Coping with success: Managing overcrowding in tourism destinations

McKinsey

McKinsey and the World Travel & Tourism Council examine how destinations can reap the benefits of tourism while preserving their unique qualities.

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Building a Resilience Advantage in Healthcare

Strategy+Business

Consolidation in the healthcare industry highlights the ways companies continue to place large bets even amid the continual disruption and uncertainty surrounding the insurance market. Insurers who wish to thrive in the emerging era must understanding future money flows and sources of value, which include creating medical value, winning consumer trust, and enabling new business models.

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Accelerating the shift to a next-generation operating model

McKinsey

Digital-native companies have captured value by mastering the use of next-generation operating models. Now established companies must race to catch up.

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How the auto industry is preparing for the car of the future

McKinsey

Autonomous and electric cars, connectivity, and ridesharing are changing the way auto industry players think about value chains, data analytics, and manufacturing.

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The Ultimate LMS Buyer’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know When Purchasing an LMS

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.

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McKinsey Quarterly 2017 Number 4: Overview and full issue

McKinsey

This issue of the Quarterly, available here as a PDF download, examines AI-driven automation and how it will transform the economy, discusses why lifelong learning should be a corporate priority, and lays out the health imperative for organizations.

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Capturing the next frontier of value: Operating models for oil and gas fields of the future

McKinsey

As the global energy transition accelerates, upstream operators must modernize and shift to more economic operating models. Where and how should they seek the next generation of efficiency gains?

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Facing digital disruption in mobility as a traditional auto player

McKinsey

OEMs and suppliers can compete—but it won’t be easy. Focusing on four dimensions will be crucial.

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How to identify the right ‘spans of control’ for your organization

McKinsey

Understanding five managerial archetypes can help.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

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!

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Myanmar's Halting Economic Steps onto the Global Stage

Strategy+Business

Myanmar's emergence on the global stage will not follow the same path as that taken by other emerging economies -- such as China in the 1980s and Vietnam in the 1990s. That's because automation threatens to undermine the very industries, such as textiles and garments, that emerging nations have traditionally relied on to accelerate economic growth and create jobs.

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Myanmar's Challenging Pathway to Growth - in Pictures

Strategy+Business

Myanmar's emergence on the global stage will not follow the same trajectory as other frontier nations. For further insights, read "Myanmar's Halting Economic Steps onto the Global Stage.

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An efficient operating model for US regional banks

McKinsey

To break out of a performance rut, US regional banks must fundamentally redesign and simplify their operating models.

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Detecting Lies on Earnings Calls

Strategy+Business

Can software and analytics help investors figure out if corporate leaders really mean what they say?

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eWOW 2023 Virtual Summit #OwnYourGrowth

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.

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How to Break Bad Business Habits

Strategy+Business

Freek Vermeulen of the London Business School offers contrarian nuggets for innovation-hungry leaders.

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Turbocharging revenue growth in US treasury management

McKinsey

Revenue growth in US treasury management tends to be lackluster. Enter new data sources and advanced analytics.