Let's Grow Leaders
AUGUST 22, 2017
I was cycling from Breckenridge, Colorado up Vail Pass on a recent Sunday afternoon. What I hadn’t anticipated was that the Copper Triangle, a major cycling event, was happening at the same time, and I soon found myself slowly climbing up the steep […].
On The Job
AUGUST 23, 2017
How do you drink your vodka? That’s a question Absolut Vodka wanted to answer when they hired a research firm that was tasked with figuring out how people drink vodka and other liquors. But researchers didn’t simply poll people about their alcohol consumption to find the answers. Instead, the researchers decided to focus on the emotional nuances of the social setting where people share alcoholic drinks.
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McKinsey
AUGUST 21, 2017
Cross-border capital flows have fallen 65 percent since the financial crisis as global banks retrenched, but a more stable form of financial globalization is emerging.
Eat Your Career
AUGUST 23, 2017
Those of you who have read my blog for a while know that I’m always looking for career lessons in the strangest of places. This past Monday, I found a few in the sky. Here in the U.S., we experienced our first total eclipse of the sun since the 1970’s. It was quite a sensation, as the “ path of totality ” spread all the way across the country. Enormous groups of eclipse enthusiasts gathered at various points along the way to appreciate the rare phenomenon.
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Let's Grow Leaders
AUGUST 22, 2017
I was cycling from Breckenridge, Colorado up Vail Pass on a recent Sunday afternoon. What I hadn’t anticipated was that the Copper Triangle, a major cycling event, was happening at the same time, and I soon found myself slowly climbing up the steep mountain while hundreds of cyclists were racing down. A mile and a quarter before the summit, one of those speeding cyclists clipped the wheel of another rider and was thrown from his bike about 10 yards in front of me landing on his head.
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McKinsey
AUGUST 21, 2017
Organic growth is key to companies’ futures. According to survey results, the best firms follow more than one path to achieve it and also are better at developing the right capabilities to support it.
On The Job
AUGUST 21, 2017
Are you a good listener? Hello? Are you there? OK, put down your smartphone, stop staring at someone across the room and let me try this again. Are you a good listener? Most of us would say "Yes, of course!" Then, we might follow that up with, "Wait a minute.what did you say?" Don't worry, you're not alone. I am supposed to be a great listener, because that's what I do for a living.
McKinsey
AUGUST 25, 2017
Successful digital transformations require clarity, urgency, and planning. Jürgen Meffert, co-author of Digital @ Scale, explains how it’s done.
McKinsey
AUGUST 25, 2017
New research indicates where to focus digital investments so that they will reap rewards in online and face-to-face channels.
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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.
McKinsey
AUGUST 22, 2017
When patients don’t follow treatment regimens, outcomes worsen and costs rise. An insights-driven approach can help.
McKinsey
AUGUST 22, 2017
Artificial intelligence is experiencing a new spring and is here to stay It can bring firm-level productivity and profit growth, with employment dynamics that may not be as bad as anticipated by some, write Jacques Bughin and Eric Hazan in VOX.
McKinsey
AUGUST 21, 2017
Five new myths and realities illustrate how the potential of zero-based budgeting has grown.
McKinsey
AUGUST 22, 2017
Higher oil prices early in the year helped the OFSE sector recover in Q2 2017, driven by strong growth in North American shale, and the promise of an improvement elsewhere.
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!
McKinsey
AUGUST 24, 2017
While mobile operators struggle to tap into adjacent pools of value, they could be overlooking real threats to their core business.
McKinsey
AUGUST 23, 2017
Portfolio strategists need to look beyond economic development when eyeing new investment.
McKinsey
AUGUST 23, 2017
Top-quintile companies are the engines of value creation. Digitization and better in-store experiences will drive future gains.
McKinsey
AUGUST 25, 2017
Successful digitization calls for bold moves: scale and reinvention of the core.
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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.
Strategy+Business
AUGUST 20, 2017
In the emerging health economy, all participants will have to learn how to collaborate more effectively -- to deliver better care, and better financial results. Developing capabilities to analyze data, strike partnerships, manage risk, and access new markets will be among the keys to success.
Strategy+Business
AUGUST 23, 2017
As business and technology strategies become more integrated, companies need an IT manager who can watch the bottom line and communicate, as well as do the hard coding.
McKinsey
AUGUST 23, 2017
Windfalls on feedstocks and emerging-market growth have masked the margin damage from increasing commoditization.
Strategy+Business
AUGUST 21, 2017
Despite the tight labor market, employees report they are willing to take increasingly smaller salaries.
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.
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