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Four Ways Leaders Can Re-energize Themselves and Their Teams

Let's Grow Leaders

Life will always include some level of the mundane and routine. As a leader, you can give your team energy to meet these challenges. In this episode, David shares some people who have inspired him to keep it fresh and four practical […]. The post Four Ways Leaders Can Re-energize Themselves and Their Teams appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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How do you measure success in digital? Five metrics for CEOs

McKinsey

As organizations launch more and more digital initiatives, CEOs must monitor whether they are delivering business results. These metrics are ones to watch.

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On changing your mindset?—?not your surroundings

Darius Foroux

Lately, I’ve been feeling more and more frustrated with my surroundings. Every day starts to blend together.

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6 Conflict Resolution Steps That Every Leader Needs To Know

Vantage Circle

Conflict resolution is a complex process that needs a strategic approach. Implementing the right conflict resolution steps can be the difference between a happy workforce and a toxic one. Your conflict resolution efforts are vital to promote unity, collaboration , and cohesion in a team. Any wrong measure might be detrimental to the team that will ultimately harm the organization.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

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How do I find the perfect mentor?

Let's Grow Leaders

The perfect mentor can be really hard to find. If you’re like most managers we talk with, you’ve got more than one area you’re working to develop. And the same person who is great with executive presence may struggle with strategic thinking. […]. The post How do I find the perfect mentor? appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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A blueprint for scaling voluntary carbon markets to meet the climate challenge

McKinsey

The trading of carbon credits can help companies—and the world—meet ambitious goals for reducing greenhouse-gas emissions. Here is what it would take to strengthen voluntary carbon markets so they can support climate action on a large scale.

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12 Amazing Virtual Employee Recognition Ideas

Vantage Circle

Appreciation is a simple thing to do. Yet, it is often underrated and underused. However, some people, such as you, see the value of how a simple gesture or praise can have on employee morale. Especially in remote workforces, the need for recognition grows even more crucial. Thus, answering the question of why you need some great virtual employee recognition ideas in your arsenal.

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Psychological Safety or More Courage? What Your Team Needs Now.

Let's Grow Leaders

Psychological safety pioneer, Dr. Amy Edmonson discusses the difference between psychological safety and courage at work, and why both are so critical in our teams right now. An excerpt from her foreword of Courageous Cultures: How to Build Teams of Micro-Innovators, Problem Solvers, […]. The post Psychological Safety or More Courage? What Your Team Needs Now. appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Why investing in nature is key to climate mitigation

McKinsey

A new consultation paper from McKinsey and the World Economic Forum explores the role that natural climate solutions can play in helping to address climate change and the destruction of nature.

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Your Talent Strategy: How to Avoid This Huge Mistake

Let's Grow Leaders

As you formalize and add more rigor to your talent strategy and focus on your nine-box grid, be careful that your focus doesn’t become overly myopic. The best talent strategies help all employees to grow. A Tragedy from Behind Closed Doors I […]. The post Your Talent Strategy: How to Avoid This Huge Mistake appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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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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COVID-19: Making the case for robust digital financial infrastructure

McKinsey

The pandemic has been a tough, real-life stress test for government disbursement schemes, highlighting opportunities but also gaps and vulnerabilities.

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Ensuring the Health of Your Business Partnerships

McKinsey

Regular partnership check-ins are essential to make sure that, like any relationship, both sides are getting what they need. Strategy & Corporate Finance Insights

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The risks and challenges of the global COVID-19-vaccine rollout

McKinsey

A realistic assessment of the heroic effort to administer billions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines to an agonized global population is necessary—the stakes could not be higher.

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Sporting goods 2021: The next normal for an industry in flux

McKinsey

Eight trends are shaping the sporting goods industry in 2021. To win in the next normal, players must adapt to a shifting landscape.

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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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A new portfolio model for biotech

McKinsey

An emerging model for biotech companies could disrupt the R&D landscape and open up new ways to invest, motivate teams, and shape the innovation pipeline.

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Joining the next generation of digital banks in Asia

McKinsey

As the region’s regulators increase license allocations and set standards for the next wave of digital banks, there are opportunities for both incumbents and new entrants to enter the arena.

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Climate math: What it takes to limit warming to 1.5°C

McKinsey

We can limit climate change and reduce carbon emissions to zero if leaders in key industries act now. Here’s an action plan to reach those ambitious targets.

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A new growth story: Maximizing value from remote customer interactions

McKinsey

To lift remote-channel sales, focusing on analytics-based lead generation is important. But turning contact centers into real revenue generators means boosting seven other capability areas as well.

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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.

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How healthcare services and technology companies can boost productivity with data and analytics

McKinsey

Building data and analytics capabilities can help them take advantage of robust growth in outsourced health services.

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The rising value of industrial brands

McKinsey

New research highlights how brand visibility drives industrial companies’ performance. Here’s what they can do about it.

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The effect of government stimulus on commercial real estate amid COVID-19

McKinsey

Governments have used a variety of measures to support commercial real estate and their tenants through COVID-19—with mixed results for both parties. What opportunity exists for new approaches?

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NEF Spotlight: The path forward for retail’s sustainable future

McKinsey

Bloomberg New Economy Forum and McKinsey & Company, Fall 2020.

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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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What infrastructure stimulus investments could be the most important for governments to pursue now and why?

McKinsey

Industry leaders weigh in on what infrastructure stimulus investments governments may want to prioritize in the near term as they consider economic recovery.

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Improving schools: Reflections from education leaders in South Australia

McKinsey

In 2018, South Australia embarked on a journey to turn their school system into world-class by 2028. Officials discuss how they are pursuing this bold vision.

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NEF Spotlight: Mapping the travel sector’s recovery

McKinsey

Bloomberg New Economy Forum and McKinsey & Company, Fall 2020.

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NEF Spotlight: A pandemic reboot for cities

McKinsey

Bloomberg New Economy Forum and McKinsey & Company, Fall 2020.

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The Everyday Donor: Unlocking Prospecting Segments Through Behavior Analysis

Speaker: Tim Sarrantonio, Director of Corporate Brand

Do you really know your donors? Not just what they give, but who they are? 👥 In this interactive session, we’ll break down how nonprofits can use behavioral indicators (affinity, recency, frequency, and monetary value) to build prospecting segments that go beyond wealth screening and actually align with donor identity. You’ll walk away with practical strategies to move beyond basic demographics and cultivate supporters based on how they already engage with you!

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Selecting infrastructure projects for the next normal

McKinsey

Infrastructure projects can create jobs and spur economic growth—both critical as the world reckons with the fallout from COVID-19. But budgets are tight, so which projects should be prioritized?

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Infrastructure options for the future of cities

McKinsey

Leaders must tackle increasingly complex economic, social, and environmental challenges to ensure cities stay competitive. Harnessing new technologies can help.

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Making quality assurance smart

McKinsey

Pharmaceutical and medtech companies can dramatically improve quality assurance processes by applying a ‘smart quality’ lens and cutting-edge technologies.

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Debate: Funding infrastructure investment in a post-COVID-19 economy

McKinsey

Harvard economists Larry Summers and Ed Glaeser debate how to fund infrastructure investment in a post-COVID world.

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Preventing Workplace Violence and Complying with New York’s Retail Worker Safety Act

Speaker: Speakers:

On September 4, 2024, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the Retail Worker Safety Act (S. 8358B/A. 8947C) into law, requiring retail employers in New York to adopt workplace violence prevention policies and implement training programs by March 2025. This webinar will provide a detailed overview of the Act’s requirements, including developing and providing a retail workplace violence prevention policy/plan and delivering annual interactive training to employees.