Sat.Mar 18, 2017 - Fri.Mar 24, 2017

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What the Best Managers Know About Disengaged Employees

Let's Grow Leaders

According to Gallup’s recent 2017 study, 70% of employees are not engaged at work. And countless studies have shown that the number one predictor of employee engagement and satisfaction is the relationship they have with their supervisor. So what do the best managers know about disengaged employees? Today I share a story from one of the most disengaged times in my life, and how my leader helped me get through.

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The 5 Smartest Strategies to Build Influence in the Workplace

Career Advancement

“Leadership is intentional influence.” ~Michael McKinney~. Client Brianna asks: People often talk about the importance of influencing internal and external stakeholders. What makes a successful influencer, in your eyes? Coach Joel answers: Successful influencers do these five things better than anyone else. These five strategies foster strong relationships that make others see those influencers as people they can rely on.

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How to Keep Teams Motivated to the Finish Line

On The Job

How many times have you been about to reach your goal and for some reason, you lose interest? I've heard bosses complain that they've just about got their team to achieve a new goal -- and then enthusiasm seems to wane. The bosses try to figure out a way to jump-start the flagging interest, but can't seem to keep the team motivated. A new study sheds light on why this happens.

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The heartbeat of modern marketing: Data activation and personalization

McKinsey

Technology has finally advanced to the point where marketers can use real-time data in a way that is both meaningful to customers and profitable for companies.

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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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10 Principles for Leading the Next Industrial Revolution

Strategy+Business

How can you prepare your company -- whether it is large or small -- to play a leading role in the next industrial revolution, the one that is caused by large-scale digital technology? How can you take advantage of your existing strengths while developing the digital prowess and personal skill that you need? The following 10 principles can help senior executives navigate the opportunities and uncertainties.

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Tips for Helping You Work With Different Cultures

On The Job

Lionel Messi is a beloved Argentinian soccer player who became a lightning rod for criticism last year when he offered a pair of his used soccer shoes as a donation during an Egyptian charity fundraiser on television. “We (Egyptians) have never been so humiliated during our 7,000 years of civilization,” said Said Hasasin, a parliament member. Unknown to Messi was that in the Arab culture, a shoe is considered lowly because it touches the ground.

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When sustainability becomes a factor in valuation

McKinsey

Sustainability efforts are material to investors only to the extent they affect cash flows. What matters depends on the industry.

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Two Simple Concepts for Satisfying Customers

Strategy+Business

Get to know your highest-volume customers, and fill the satisfaction gaps that they won't tell you about.

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Reimagining fabs: Advanced analytics in semiconductor manufacturing

McKinsey

Fabs want to streamline the end-to-end process for designing and manufacturing semiconductors. Will innovative analytical tools provide the solution they need?

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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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The next horizon of innovation for pharma

McKinsey

An executive partner at Flagship Pioneering discusses what’s next for the industry, disruptive technologies, and patient care.

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Mining for leadership with lean management

McKinsey

Three executives at one of the world’s most unusual mining operations describe how even in a highly unpredictable context, lean management improves not just productivity, but also how people lead.

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The digital reinvention of an Asian bank

McKinsey

The CEO of DBS says it’s not enough to apply digital “lipstick.”.

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The next gold medal: How Hungary can win the productivity race in the digital age

McKinsey

A new era of technological disruptions, an aging population, urbanization and a multiplying web of interconnectedness are irreversibly shaping the world's economy. Although these trends create an unprecedented amount of uncertainty for economies and companies alike, they also represent an exciting opportunity for the brave actors willing to harness them.

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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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Two Simple Concepts for Marketing Leaders

Strategy+Business

Get to know your highest-volume customers, and fill the satisfaction gaps that they won't tell you about.

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A Guide to Leading the Next Industrial Revolution

Strategy+Business

Ten tips to navigate the opportunities and uncertainties of this great wave of technological change. For more insight, read "10 Principles for Leading the Next Industrial Revolution.

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Strategy Talk: What's Wrong with Cross-Selling, Anyway?

Strategy+Business

Your strategy should turn customers into "cross-buyers" of your products and services.

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How TiVo Confronted the Disruptor's Dilemma

Strategy+Business

Upstart firms that want to break into an established sector often must collaborate with the very power brokers they seek to unseat.

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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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Imperfect Job Market Forces Unenviable Choices

Strategy+Business

As a tightening in farm labor shows, employers must choose from a handful of undesirable options to stay in business.

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