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Leading Thoughts for December 1, 2022

Leading Blog

Source: The Human Side of Innovation: The Power of People in Love with People. Before somebody breaks the rules, before somebody breaks the law, before some executive gets into deep difficulty and becomes highly visible, there is a systemic fracture, sometimes even collapse, of integrity.

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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2019

Leading Blog

The Innovator's Book : Rules for Rebels, Mavericks and Innovators (Concise Advice) by Dr Max Mckeown. Both enlightening and entertaining, Dr Max Mckeown delivers concise advice on how to move from original insights to new ideas, and from new ideas to valuable real-world innovation.

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Recessions Linked With Declines In Male Mental Health

The Horizons Tracker

“The studies included in our review show the long-term repercussions of financial crises and highlight the crucial and urgent need for social support and welfare systems to safeguard the mental health of individuals,” the researchers explain. They also looked at times of economic problems, cutbacks, and banking crises.

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Efficient vs. Effective | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

This is more than a semantical issue – it’s become a systemic problem with many individuals and organizations. The mechanistic world of the industrial age continues to have a grip on our belief system. Are you efficient or effective, or do you know? They are however clearly the investments that produce the greatest contributions.

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3 Innovative Ways You Can Move Your Business Online

Strategy Driven

That said, there are always certain things that successful businesses have in common, and one such example is having efficient operational systems in place. Using multiple systems, or a poor one, won’t hold you in very good stead against your competition. Copyright 2007-2017 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Why Is Technology Not Producing Productivity Improvements?

The Horizons Tracker

The recent Global Innovation Index raised concerns that we’re leaving through a Solow redux, with considerable investments in technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship failing to deliver the kind of productivity improvements that improve the lot of people across society. Official data reveals that while GDP grew by around 2.7%

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Why Businesses Fail | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

My wife has always told me that “you can’t go wrong by going right,” and as usual I find her advice to be spot on…Never compromise you value system, your character, or your integrity. Thanks for stopping by Steve… Rob Mike- Systems thinking can be of high value to leaders. I'll be sure and check it out.

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