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How to Manage Your Emotions When You Make Leadership Decisions

Let's Grow Leaders

Do you struggle to manage your emotions? You’re not alone. We were speaking to an international gathering of leaders from across Europe when a young man approached the microphone and asked: “How, as a leader, do you keep your personal feelings from […]. The post How to Manage Your Emotions When You Make Leadership Decisions appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Unsafe Thinking with Jonah Sachs

Scott Barry Kaufman

Today we have Jonah Sachs on the podcast. Jonah is an author, speaker, storyteller, designer, and entrepreneur. He is the author of Winning the Story Wars: Why Those Who Tell— and Live— The Best Stories Will Rule the Future , and most recently, Unsafe Thinking: How to Be Nimble and Bold When You Need It Most. In this episode we discuss: What is safe unsafe thinking?

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Synergy and disruption: Ten trends shaping fintech

McKinsey

As the fintech landscape continues to evolve, a look at the newest developments from across the globe.

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7 Key Advantages of Diversity in the Workplace and Why it Matters

Vantage Circle

If you are not living under a rock or have cut yourself out of this social world, then you must know the importance of diversity in the workplace. Bringing diversity in the workplace is not a trend to follow nor a quota a company needs to meet. It is also not only a social responsibility to practice diversity in the workplace. We intuitively know that it’s a pathway where every corporate need to walk along.

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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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Frontline Festival: Best of 2018 Edition

Let's Grow Leaders

Welcome to the Let’s Grow Leaders Frontline Festival! This month we are celebrating each blogger’s favorite post of the year (as identified by them). It’s always so much fun to see what emerges as the very best, and which topics rise to […]. The post Frontline Festival: Best of 2018 Edition appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Transparency Is Key to Building Trust in Business

Strategy+Business

CEOs can boost consumer and employee confidence by asking these four questions about how their business operates.

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7 Key Advantages of Diversity in the Workplace and Why it Matters

Vantage Circle

If you are not living under a rock or have cut yourself out of this social world, then you must know the importance of diversity in the workplace. Bringing diversity in the workplace is not a trend to follow nor a quota a company needs to meet. It is also not only a social responsibility to embrace diversity in the workplace. We intuitively know that it’s a pathway where every corporate need to walk along.

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Find Your Medium, Choose Your Media

Lateral Action

One of your first tasks as a creative is to find your primary medium — your means of expression. This is composed of the raw materials and artistic forms you use in your work. If you’re a novelist, journalist, poet, or screenwriter, your medium is the written word. If you’re a comedian or a conference […]. The post Find Your Medium, Choose Your Media appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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Would You Walk through Fire for Your Company?

Strategy+Business

The science behind how intense experiences could help build better teams.

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Digital insurance in 2018: Driving real impact with digital and analytics

McKinsey

Highlights from articles this year show the progress that has been made in reinventing the insurance landscape—and suggest more disruption to come.

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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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10 Employee Engagement Trends for 2019

Vantage Circle

Employee engagement is a very abstract concept. It is defined as the “emotional connect” that an employee feels towards its organization. It naturally varies from person to person. However, reports and statistics reveal some common drivers of employee engagement. And Employers must keep themselves updated on these employee engagement trends and statistics.

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What is Self-Awareness?

PerfectCoaches

PerfectCoaches is, among other things, a method for self-discovery. A human being can spend a lifetime inside his or her skin without truly knowing the person who is wearing it. PerfectCoaches can help you see clearly the person you are, perhaps for the first time. This self-awareness is valuable. Additionally, PerfectCoaches builds upon self-awareness to help you be more mindful of your behavior.

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Steven Pressfield on The Artist’s Journey

Lateral Action

Today we kick off Season 3 of The 21st Century Creative, the podcast that helps you thrive as a creative professional amid the demands, distractions and opportunities of the 21st Century. A new feature of the show this season is full transcripts of every interview. Lots of you have requested these, so I’m pleased to […]. The post Steven Pressfield on The Artist’s Journey appeared first on Mark McGuinness | Creative Coach.

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Machine learning and therapeutics 2.0: Avoiding hype, realizing potential

McKinsey

Six levers can help healthcare and pharma players achieve better outcomes when using machine learning.

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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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7 Reasons Why Diversity in the Workplace is very Important

Vantage Circle

If you are not living under a rock or have cut yourself out of this social world, then you must know the importance of diversity in the workplace. Bringing diversity in the workplace is not a trend to follow nor a quota a company needs to meet. It is also not only a social responsibility to practice diversity in the workplace. We intuitively know that it’s a pathway where every corporate need to walk along.

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How is PerfectCoaches Brain-based?

PerfectCoaches

If you check out the wide variety of products in the “learning and performance ecosystem,” each one, be it an LMS, a coaching tool, or a performance management system, relies on the brain because that is where complex cognitive tasks are performed. What sets PerfectCoaches apart is that the focal point is not content, not the process for delivering content (in a course or in a performance review), but behavior —what the brain helps a person do.

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The Path to Individual Transformation in the Workplace, Part Three

BetterUp

According to John Dewey, “We do not learn from experience, we learn from reflecting on experience.” Self-reflection is a part of Being, the third stage of individual growth and transformation—a stage that is often overlooked in learning and development programs across organizations today. This stage is a vital part of helping organizations foster agile workforces that are able to grow and adapt as business needs evolve.

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Realigning global support-function footprints in a digital world

McKinsey

How can organizations ensure their global services footprints are ready for the new world of digitization, complexity, and uncertainty?

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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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What You Read: The 15 Most Popular s+b Articles of 2018

Strategy+Business

Our writers select the year's best business books in seven categories: leadership, management, innovation, economics, strategy, narratives, and marketing.

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Improving patient adherence through data-driven insights

McKinsey

When patients fail to follow prescribed medical regimens, outcomes suffer. A McKinsey study points to areas pharmaceutical companies can address to combat this long-standing industry issue.

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Reserve a seat—the future of mobility is arriving early

McKinsey

What happened in 2018, and what can we expect in 2019?

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From understanding to action: Our top reads from 2018

McKinsey

This collection of some of our most-read articles of the year explores the many ways that organizations must progress to capture value from advanced technologies.

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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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Finding talent and speed to transform a credit-card company into a digital native

McKinsey

A successful digital transformation means a lot more than new technology. You need to go all in, for the long haul.

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Driving value from fleet telematics

McKinsey

Connected vehicles don’t always deliver. Often the weak link isn’t in the technology—it’s in the organization.

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Preparing millennials for the age of automation

McKinsey

Overall, about 30% of the time spent in most occupations could be technically automated-but in only about 5% of occupations are nearly all activities automatable, writes Anu Madgavkar in Live Mint.

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Five Fifty: Year end 2018

McKinsey

It's time for your annual review. Here's what the Five Fifty did to support your success. .

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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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Right product, right time, right location: Quantifying the semiconductor supply chain

McKinsey

Problems along the semiconductor supply chain are difficult to diagnose. A new metric can help companies pinpoint performance issues.

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McKinsey Quarterly 2018 Number 4: Overview and full issue

McKinsey

This issue of the Quarterly, available here as a PDF download, looks at how data, technologies, and design are changing the DNA of today’s companies; why it’s essential to have a bold, agile digital strategy; and how to help your employees find more meaning in their work.

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Perspectives on CCAR: Preparing for 2019 amid expectations of regulatory relief

McKinsey

Focusing on these six themes will help institutions take into account potential for regulatory relief, realistic expectations for CCAR 2019, and the business benefits of thoughtful stress testing.

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Positioning for growth in the fast-changing lubes market

McKinsey

Given the threat of disruptive change in the lubes market, companies need to plan competitive strategies quickly and carefully, with a focus on extending their offerings beyond the core products.

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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.