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Leadership Comes in Many Forms. Helping Business Save the Earth.

Great Leadership By Dan

Rather than berate business for inaction or implore them on the business case for sustainability, we assert that we need to think of the broader institutional envelope – the system – that shapes and influences how markets function. This systems perspective highlights, in the famous worlds of Pogo, that “we have met the enemy and he is us”.

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Apprenticeship Levy flexibility and productivity

Chartered Management Institute

Here, we go beyond the public debate on how to re-distribute limited resources and ask how the levy system could support a meaningful expansion of employer-led training across the UK. The cost per employee is half the EU average, and the number of days spent on training is at its lowest since 2011.

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Apprenticeship Levy flexibility and productivity

Chartered Management Institute

Here, we go beyond the public debate on how to re-distribute limited resources and ask how the levy system could support a meaningful expansion of employer-led training across the UK. The cost per employee is half the EU average, and the number of days spent on training is at its lowest since 2011.

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Are We Really Prepared for a More Automated Future?

Lead Change Blog

There have been some really great reads on the topic ranging from the 2011 ebook, Race Against the Machine by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson out of MIT, to the recent LinkedIn post, What Happens When Millions of Jobs Are Lost Because of Automation? Why is the at-large education system failing our youth when it comes to automation?

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Rising Above the Stage Show

Chris Brady

What really occurred was a financial commodities bubble caused by a complicated set of games-playing in the commodities markets by banks operating with secret and unfair federal exemptions to bring investment money into a place it was never supposed to be.  I am an Enemy to all banks discounting bills or notes for anything but Coin.

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How to Select a CEO for the Collaboration Economy

LDRLB

At worst, a great company rots from the core as employees learn that it’s okay to use their company as their personal bank account. Only 13 percent of the companies that appeared on the original Fortune 500 list in 1955 also appeared on the 2011 list. ” Our world, our society, and our economic system are changing.

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At the Core of Your Abilities - Personal Strengths and People Skills

Building Personal Strength

The market fell apart because a lot of high-level bank executives did the wrong things. They were inattentive, reckless, irresponsible, unscrupulous and disloyal to their banks stakeholders. Untold numbers of inappropriate loans defaulted and hundreds of banks were in danger of going out of business. Bad things happen.

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