Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 7, 2016

A Winning Well post with David Dye. In a recent Winning Well interview, Bob Morris asked “You talk about Winning Well, but what does it mean to lose well? David and I both laughed the kind of half-hearted chuckle that comes only after enough distance from the pain. And as timing would have it, I’ve recently been helping both of my children process through disappointing losses on the college political front and the baseball field.

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McKinsey

JULY 7, 2016

The technical potential for automation differs dramatically across sectors and activities.

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Strategy+Business

JULY 5, 2016

The most important influencers of corporate behavior may not have lofty titles or an elevated slot in the organizational chart.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 5, 2016

David Dye and I do truly strive to lead by example. So I wasn’t shocked the other day when my Winning Well co-author leveraged a practice straight out of chapter 20, thanking me for something I’d done to promote our Winning Well mission. And then, hearkening back to chapter 7 (accountability), I laughed and said, “If I were really a good co-author I would have done __.” (it really doesn’t matter what this is, as I will here pull a Scarlett Ohara , and be sure to wo

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Advertiser: Paycor

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McKinsey

JULY 5, 2016

CIOs, business executives, and board directors need a shared language to discuss IT performance in a fast-changing environment. Here’s a framework for those conversations.

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McKinsey

JULY 5, 2016

Up-and-coming technology companies are no longer racing to list their shares on public markets. A massive increase in late-stage venture capital has enabled many start-ups to reach valuations of more than $1 billion while remaining in private hands.

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McKinsey

JULY 7, 2016

In light of the country’s challenging economic environment, how can consumer-goods companies and retailers succeed in South Africa?

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McKinsey

JULY 5, 2016

The evolution of mobile is still transforming our world, from how we work and shop to how we heat our homes. Brian Gregg leads a discussion with digital leaders on what that means for businesses.

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Strategy+Business

JULY 6, 2016

Number crunching can be valuable for firms exploiting their existing resources, but can backfire for companies seeking to branch out with new products or services.

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McKinsey

JULY 6, 2016

Rakesh Mohan and Anu Madgavkar map out a path for boosting global GDP by promoting gender equality.

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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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McKinsey

JULY 6, 2016

Martin Neil Baily and James Manyika argue that a world in which flows of data outstrip flows of goods puts the US at a clear advantage.

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McKinsey

JULY 6, 2016

Laura Tyson and Eric Labaye urge officials to enlarge their toolkit to boost demand—including the use of "helicopter money.".

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McKinsey

JULY 6, 2016

Dominic Barton debunks the conventional wisdom that fiscal constraints are blocking necessary investment.

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Strategy+Business

JULY 5, 2016

Today's SUV is as fuel-efficient as yesterday's small sedan, but you'd never know it by reading conventional business narratives.

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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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Strategy+Business

JULY 6, 2016

Budgets for online video programming are growing, at the expense of television advertising.

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Strategy+Business

JULY 5, 2016

A new book examines star chef Ferran Adrià's systematic pursuit of technological and culinary reinvention.

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Strategy+Business

JULY 4, 2016

Can companies discover crucial competitive insight by working to solve social problems?

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Strategy+Business

JULY 4, 2016

Former NBC Universal CEO and Autism Speaks cofounder Bob Wright looks back on his two decades at GE -- and forward to a post-broadcast, post-cable media world.

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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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