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See the Big Picture to Succeed as a CEO

Great Leadership By Dan

Robert Katz and Conceptual Skills Robert Katz outlines three levels of management—low, middle and top level management. He has received several honors and recognition including top money manager of the 20th century in a survey by the Carson Group and Presidential Medal of Freedom, 2011. They could see what others could not.

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Why We Need To Disseminate Innovation To Overcome The Productivity Paradox

The Horizons Tracker

With an estimated 300 million startups around the world, there is no shortage of attempts to transform society, but precious few of these grow to scale, with subsequently dire consequences for productivity that is deprived of the winds of creative destruction.

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IN COMMEMORATION International Woman's Day

Women in the LEAD

Jeanne Posted by: Recd from Jeanne Katz | March 08, 2009 at 03:50 PM Recd from Sharon Riegie Maynard I have sensed the value of such a gathering as one strand of many that will unite women across our country and around the world. My favorite speaker had to be Dr. Height. She was just a darling, powerful, “everything” woman.

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Academic Equality for Global Economic Survival

Coaching Tip

In a recent survey of job skills relevant and necessary in the 21st century work environment (2), creative thinking and social skills drive 80% of skills needed for 21st century jobs: Social Intelligence: connecting to others in a deep and direct way, sensing and stimulating reactions and desired interactions. By Guest Author Jan K.

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The Missing Political Debate Over the Digital Economy

Harvard Business Review

A 2011 McKinsey study estimated that the internet accounted for 21% of GDP growth over the previous five years among the developed countries studied, a sharp increase over the 10% contribution over the 15 years prior. According to a study by Harvard’s Lawrence Katz and Princeton’s Alan Krueger, all net new jobs created in the U.S.