Sat.Sep 18, 2021 - Fri.Sep 24, 2021

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Resourcefulness Matters: How to Help Your Team Be More Resourceful

Let's Grow Leaders

7 Ways to Encourage Your Team to Be More Resourceful. What does it mean to be resourceful? Our favorite definition of resourceful is, “The ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.” Quick and clever. Overcome difficulties. Who doesn’t need more of that on their team right now? And yet during times of stress, ambiguity, and change , when you need your team to be THE MOST resourceful, some managers clamp down, insist on the old ways of doing things, and slow

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The rise of digital marketing in medtech

McKinsey

Digital marketing offers medtech companies powerful ways to personalize engagement with healthcare professionals and respond to their changing needs.

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7 Photography Logo Styles – Which is Right for Your Photography Business?

crowdspring

Photography is a creative and artistic business. Which of these seven photography logo styles works best for your business?

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How Does Coaching Improve Performance? (Top 5 Benefits)

CMOE

If you’ve read our article on coaching, you understand coaching has two focus areas—performance and development. Here, we will discuss how coaching improves performance and how you can leverage it to drive your team forward. What Is Coaching for Performance? Coaching for performance is a coaching method in which leaders close gaps in their team members’ performance.

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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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Inspired to Inspire with Lance Tanaka

Let's Grow Leaders

Leaders who want to inspire others need inspiration themselves. That inspiration is your purpose. Join us for a conversation with former Pepsi Cola and Cole Haan executive Lance Tanaka to learn how you can identify your gifting, find your passion, and build the discipline to take the steps that will help you achieve your dream. Get inspired to inspire in this heartfelt episode.

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Moving beyond agile to become a software innovator

McKinsey

Companies need to borrow a page from the tech industry’s playbook to understand how to use agile to build better products and experiences.

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Righting the Ship: Building a Process Map for the Costa Concordia Salvage

Think Reliablility

Costa Concordia Salvage Background. In January 2012, the cruise ship Costa Concordia ran aground off the coast of Italy. The ship grounding had immediate, catastrophic impacts, including the death of 32 people. In addition, it had an environmental impact, having polluted the water with fuel, sewage and other hazardous materials stored aboard the ship.

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How Do You Create Customer Loyalty? (Video with Shep Hyken)

Let's Grow Leaders

Your Most Important Customer Loyalty Metric: Do Your Customers Come Back. In this week’s Asking for a Friend, I talk with Shep Hyken, author of I’ll Be Back , discusses how to build customer loyalty and getting customers to come back again and again. The Basic’s of Customer Loyalty. Karin and Shep talk about how they first met a decade ago while they were both keynoting the International Customer Service Association Conference. 2:40 Shep discusses his current book and the impor

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Ordering in: The rapid evolution of food delivery

McKinsey

Succeeding in the fast-growing food-delivery ecosystem will require understanding how overlapping economic forces affect a complex web of stakeholders.

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4 Ways To Use People Analytics To Ensure A Great Place To Work

Vantage Circle

For many HR practitioners, the words “data” and “people analytics” likely conjure visions of finicky formulas, slow spreadsheets, and huge headaches. But we’re here to tell you that they’re nothing to be afraid of, and, with the right tools, analytics could change every employee’s (work) life. Why? Because understanding and investing in your people help you build a better place to work, leading to happier, more productive, and successful employees, bosses, and businesses.

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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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How many people are really needed in a transformation?

McKinsey

Deciding how many employees to involve in an organization’s transformation shouldn’t be a guessing game. New research can help.

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Buying into a more sustainable value chain

McKinsey

Two-thirds of the average company’s environment, social, and governance footprint lies with suppliers. Procurement leaders who take bold action can make a decisive difference in sustainability.

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Curbing methane emissions: How five industries can counter a major climate threat

McKinsey

Methane accounts for about one-third of global warming. New McKinsey research shows how five industries can cut emissions with proven technologies and at a reasonable cost.

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How Telkomsel transformed to reach digital-first consumers

McKinsey

A 26-year-old incumbent seized an opportunity to reinvent itself—and attract its next generation of customers.

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Building Compliant Workplace Violence Prevention Across States: CA SB-553 | NY S. 8358B

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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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Government data management for the digital age

McKinsey

Public institutions can make more of their data resources. Five actions can help them modernize their data infrastructures and unlock significant value across state, economy, and society.

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The new marketing model for growth: How CPGs can crack the code

McKinsey

A sophisticated, predictive, and customized new marketing agenda is enabling CPG marketers to fulfill their new growth mandate. Here are the key ingredients.

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Closing the gender gap in Central and Eastern Europe

McKinsey

Empowering women in the workplace could unlock significant economic growth in the region.

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A turning point for US auto dealers: The unstoppable electric car

McKinsey

Electric-vehicle sales are surging, transforming every aspect of the business. Our assessment helps US auto dealers prepare for the coming change.

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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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C2C e-commerce: Could a new business model sell more old goods?

McKinsey

Like other e-commerce but with less fanfare, C2C trade has expanded during the COVID-19 crisis alongside demand for recycled goods. A new business model could support still stronger growth.

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A playbook for newly minted private equity portfolio-company CEOs

McKinsey

Unprecedented private equity deal flow means more leaders than ever are stepping into the portfolio-company CEO role. Here’s guidance from the experts on the role’s unique challenges and demands.

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Four ways pharma companies can make their supply chains more resilient

McKinsey

Pharmaceutical supply chains have become global and complex. With more outsourcing, new modalities, and novel ways to reach patients, it’s critical to ensure that they can withstand shocks.

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Electrifying the bottom line

McKinsey

Electric-vehicle sales are increasing, yet many OEMs are still defining their path toward profitability. Our new report helps automotive leaders improve their EV business strategy.

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How to Set Better OKRs and Drive Results

Before you can achieve success, you have to define it. Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) give you the framework to do just that. Paycor’s free guide includes a step-by-step process leaders can use to work toward – and achieve – their loftiest business goals.

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Rebooting customer experience to bring back the magic of travel

McKinsey

The COVID-19 pandemic upended life as we know it, and devastated the travel industry globally. As travel volumes are returning in many parts of the world, customer experience is emerging as the challenge of the recovery.

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Emerging markets leap forward in digital banking innovation and adoption

McKinsey

As consumer use of digital banking accelerates in Asia–Pacific, the region’s emerging markets have become the hub of banking innovation for digital business models.

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From fighter pilot to robotics pioneer: An interview with Missy Cummings

McKinsey

One of the US Navy’s first female fighter pilots, the engineering and robotics professor talks about the promise and peril of automation in airplanes and cars, predicting a “very distinct shift away from replacing human reasoning to augmenting human reasoning.”.

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Cloud cost-optimization simulator

McKinsey

This cloud cost-optimization simulator details the range of levers that can be used to substantially reduce costs for one illustrative scenario of an application on the cloud.

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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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Pfizer’s mix of science and grit alters the course of COVID-19

McKinsey

Angela Hwang, Pfizer’s head of biopharmaceuticals, talks about breaking new ground when the pressure is on—and how having a deep company heritage can help.

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Five Fifty: The lonely economy

McKinsey

As households get smaller, new forms of connection and consumption are emerging. Are you ready to hug your robot friend?

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Banking on the ‘soft stuff’

McKinsey

The lessons of transforming performance at one midsize US bank came down to shifting mindsets and behaviors.

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How data and analytics are redefining excellence in P&C underwriting

McKinsey

Most P&C insurers in Europe and North America are investing in data and analytics to improve underwriting; those with the most advanced capabilities enjoy better operating results and performance.

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

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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.