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How To Disrupt the Disruption and Help Your Team Move Forward

Let's Grow Leaders

You wouldn’t have wished for this ridiculous, unprecedented disruption. But if you’re like many leaders I talk with, this stressful period has also been surprisingly energizing. Until it wasn’t. You’re proud of your team. They’ve been working round the clock on a […]. The post How To Disrupt the Disruption and Help Your Team Move Forward appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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How to Stand Out from the Crowd and Get Hired

On The Job

With more than 36.4 million people filing jobless claims as of May 9 as a result of COVID-19 , competition for jobs is fierce. But, there are still plenty of opportunities available. Many industries, like grocery stores and delivery services, have thousands of job openings in the United States right now, and are hiring urgently. The task for job seekers applying for these positions is to find ways to stand out from the crowd to land one of these jobs.

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Telehealth: A quarter-trillion-dollar post-COVID-19 reality?

McKinsey

Telehealth has helped expand access to care at a time when the pandemic has severely restricted patients’ ability to see their doctors. Actions taken by healthcare leaders today will determine if the full potential of telehealth is realized after the crisis has passed.

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Importance Of Teamwork At Work: 6 Solid Benefits

Vantage Circle

Effective teamwork is what runs a business. When people are able to successfully collaborate together, the results are often far superior to that of a person working alone. This is why we highly advocate the importance of teamwork in the workplace. So, exactly what is teamwork? In simple terms, teamwork is when a group of people work together as a team to achieve a common goal.

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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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7 Ways to Encourage Creative Thinking in Your Team

Let's Grow Leaders

It Takes Clarity and Curiosity to Encourage Creative Thinking Businesses around the world face a changing normal, where it’s hard to say what things will look like in one year, much less six months from now. For some this means finding entirely […]. The post 7 Ways to Encourage Creative Thinking in Your Team appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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How a post-pandemic stimulus can both create jobs and help the climate

McKinsey

The $10 trillion in stimulus measures that policy makers have allocated could be decisive for the world’s low-carbon transition. Here’s how organizations can bring economic and environmental priorities together.

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8 Basic Workplace Etiquette Rules You Must Follow

Vantage Circle

Work etiquette is a standard that controls social behavior expectations in the workplace. It covers a wide range of aspects among employees. Some of these include body language, behavior, technology use, and communication. Basically, it is about how you conduct yourself around coworkers, potential business partners, and customers. It boils down to treating others with respect, to be aware of everyone present and to be polite overall.

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Ask for What You Need and Other Leadership Essentials ? Interview with Jane Miller

Let's Grow Leaders

Jane Miller has an incredible track-record of business leadership success including roles as CEO for a variety of food businesses making nutritious (and tasty) products. She’s served as Presdient for the UK & Ireland Divison of HJ Heinz and is currently […]. The post Ask for What You Need and Other Leadership Essentials – Interview with Jane Miller appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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4 Biggest Challenges of Working Remotely and 13 Strategies to Overcome Them

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You dream of the free-range, work-from-home life. You even have friends who work from home, and you envy the freedom they have. Remote work provides flexibility and freedom you may not find in an office. The truth is, 10 years ago most people had to go out of their way to nail down a career that allowed them to work remotely. But, times have….

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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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Reopening safely: Sample practices from essential businesses

McKinsey

The safety protocols of hospitals, grocery stores, and other establishments that stayed open during the COVID-19 pandemic can offer ideas for businesses preparing to welcome employees and customers back.

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9 Sustainable Workplace Ideas that You can Adopt

Vantage Circle

The world has seen a significant rise in global warming and the environment has deteriorated over time. The reason behind this is that we have forgotten the concept of being sustainable. And the current corporate world has somewhat played a role in adding to environment turmoils. Keeping that in mind, organizations are now focusing more on sustainability, reduction of carbon footprint, and opting for a more environmentally friendly work environment.

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The toughest leadership test

McKinsey

CEO microhabits can help leaders seize the moment, stay ahead, and take care of themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Shaping the next normal of packaging beyond COVID-19

McKinsey

As packaging companies emerge from the COVID-19 crisis, they need to readjust their focus and raise their game—while negotiating ongoing shifts in the industry.

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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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Why ESG is here to stay

McKinsey

The growing evidence that sustainable corporate practices link closely to performance is focusing investor and acquirer attention on ESG scores. But how reliable are they?

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The pivotal factors for effective external engagement

McKinsey

Survey results show that senior leaders have increasingly prioritized stakeholder engagement, which remains a challenge for many companies. Certain capabilities distinguish companies that have met the challenge.

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Adapting healthcare to COVID-19: An interview with the CEO of Boston Medical Center

McKinsey

Kate Walsh shares how Boston Medical Center, New England’s largest safety-net hospital, has had to adapt to the pandemic—and why there’s no going back.

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Plugging in: What electrification can do for industry

McKinsey

As the prices of renewable electricity and electric equipment continue to drop, industrial companies can capture cost-saving and GHG-emission-reduction opportunities by planning the electrification of their operations.

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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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Reopening and reimagining Africa

McKinsey

How the COVID-19 crisis can catalyze change across the continent.

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Startup funding in logistics

McKinsey

A new report looks at the impact of new money in an old industry—and what it means for incumbents, startups, and investors.

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Checking the health of your business partnerships

McKinsey

Frequent, systematic assessments of joint ventures and alliances can reveal hidden problems and opportunities to create more value.

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A Mediterranean basin without a Mediterranean climate?

McKinsey

The Mediterranean’s signature climate drives tourism and agriculture in the region. What impact is climate change likely to have?

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Cancel Quiet Quitting: Detoxing Corporate Culture & Engaging Top Talent

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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Beyond COVID-19: Rapid steps that can help machinery and industrial automation companies recover

McKinsey

With COVID-19 disrupting the equipment and services markets, machinery and industrial automation companies need a rapid recovery strategy.

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Rev up your growth engine: Lessons from through-cycle outperformers

McKinsey

Your decisions now will determine how strongly you come out of the COVID-19 crisis—and how well you perform in the next normal.

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Treating COVID-19: A pharmaceutical executive’s view

McKinsey

Cedric Francois, the CEO of pharmaceutical company Apellis, discusses possible approaches to treating COVID-19 patients.

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Why governments need an AI strategy: A conversation with the WEF?s head of AI

McKinsey

The strengths and weaknesses of individual economies vary. But if artificial intelligence is to fulfill its promise, every country needs a plan for how best to use it.

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Top Techniques for Coaching Your Contact Center Agents

Speaker: Francoise Tourniaire - Founder of FT Works, Omid Razavi - Chief Advocacy Officer at SupportLogic, and Gregory Walker - Senior Product Manager at SupportLogic

The 'great resignation' and the 'great talent reshuffle' have impacted contact center and customer support staff as much, if not more than, any other part of the workforce. Couple that with a potentially volatile economy and it's clear that organizations must invest in innovative approaches if they want employees who are engaged and informed enough to significantly improve the customer experience and eliminate the high costs associated with agent attrition.