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Thoughts on the Presidency

Leading Blog

W ITH the presidential election of 2020 upon us, here are some thoughts about the presidency: “Despite all of the trappings of power—the big house on Pennsylvania Avenue, Camp David, Air Force One, never having to sit in a traffic jam (ever!)—the Newt Gingrich, 2011. You can’t just appoint smart people.”

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The ROLE of Emotional Intelligence in Effective Leadership Today

The Center For Leadership Studies

Zig Ziglar is known for saying, “You must manage yourself before you can lead someone else.” Leaders who didn’t have that figured out before 2020 have certainly had a crash course—or crashed and burned. At every level of the organization, EI’s pivotal role is to help the leader: Manage self. Manage others. Manage work.

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Five Reasons WHY Leaders Need Emotional Intelligence Training

The Center For Leadership Studies

McClelland’s findings in a 1996 study showed that “when senior managers had a critical mass of Emotional Intelligence capabilities, their divisions outperformed yearly earning goals by 20%. Jossey-Bass; 2011:17. High performers combine intellectual ability with high and balanced elements of Emotional Intelligence. 2 Stein S, Book H.

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Changes In Job-Related Training Since Covid-19

The Horizons Tracker

in 2011 to 6.4 “It appears that these general declines apply across industries, with the exception of the construction and wholesale & retail sectors where expenditure per trainee appears to have risen between 2011 and 2017, though average days per trainee declined in these sectors.” in 2011 to 6.4

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It’s Time To Stop VCs Driving Entrepreneurship

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, data reveal that rates of entrepreneurship have been in perpetual decline across the United States between 1978 and 2011. Indeed, globally venture capital investments are at a record high, with data suggesting that around $300 billion was invested in the first half of 2021, which is more than the entirety of 2020.

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Protect Your Supply Chain During a Pandemic by Using Automation

Strategy Driven

as well as the Tohoku earthquake in Japan in 2011. All of these crises foreshadowed a reality that the global pandemic of 2020 confirmed: There are systemic weaknesses in most companies’ global supply chains that must be mitigated. In addition, machine learning can be used to manage warehouses more efficiently.

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Dressing China

Harvard Business Review

Meanwhile, the number of people agreeing with the statement "I build my wardrobe around different occasions and needs" rose from 36% in 2010 to 45% in 2011. For instance, Japan's Uniqlo will open 1,000 new stores by 2020 while China's Semir will set up 800 outlets over the next two years.

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