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100 Trends For 2014 (Including Responsibility and Reputation)

Leading in Context

As we head into 2014, the trend reports at the links below will give you a "business leader''s preview" of what to expect in sectors that range from consumer trends, human resources, leadership and marketing to food, and technology. Ethical Leader Ethical Organization Trends'

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Volatile, Uncertain, Complex and Ambiguous (VUCA) Business

Coaching Tip

The report consists of responses from an unparalleled participant pool of 13,124 global leaders and 1,528 human resource executives within 2,031 participating organizations. Eighteen significant findings are detailed in the report. . Three times more likely to have VUCA-capable leaders.

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4 Ways to Increase Retention and Employee Engagement

Chart Your Course

It’s a feat for businesses to retain employees for five years or more in today’s market, and the cost of losing them is high. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in 2014 that the median number of years workers had been with their current employer was 4.6 So what can businesses do to retain their talent?

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The Job Market for MBAs is About to Take a Hit

Harvard Business Review

If you’re graduating from business school this spring, you might want to be sitting down for this: the job market for recent MBA graduates looks poised to get a lot worse in 2014. First the good news: Hiring of college graduates is expected to increase three percent in 2014, with some sectors doing even better than that.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

US News and World Report – One of America’s 25 Best Leaders. Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. US News and World Report #1 Best Hospital in the United States – Fortune ‘100 Best Companies to Work For,’ 14 consecutive years. Telisa Yancy – Chief Marketing Officer at American Family Insurance.

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Recruiting Strategies for a Tight Talent Market

Harvard Business Review

Last fall, Forbes reported that Snapchat had begun using geofilters (overlays that Snapchat users can put on top of images) in an attempt to poach employees from other top startups. According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), late 2015 was the most difficult hiring period in four years.

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How a Flex-Time Program at MIT Improved Productivity, Resilience, and Trust

Harvard Business Review

In today’s increasingly competitive hiring market, organizations need to think differently about how to attract new employees and retain existing ones. Working directly with our human resources department, we launched a remote work pilot for our team of 35 employees. Laura Schneider for HBR.