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How SWOT Analysis Harms Leaders

Lead Change Blog

Relying on SWOT to inform your strategic plans without accounting for cognitive biases results in appalling oversights that ruin profitable businesses and bring down high-flying careers. For example, consider Saraj, a technology startup founder. Overconfidence.

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Leading From Within: Shifting Ego, Ceding Control, and Rising Empathy

Great Leadership By Dan

The enterprise environment is evolving and in order to succeed within it leaders’ styles are changing too. This attitude from leaders promotes an inclusive environment in which they themselves are integrated at the core and from where they lead. In the emerging “Future-of-Work” settings, it is employee egos that matter, not the CEO's.

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Employee Relationships is a Serious Employer Responsibility

HR Digest

A CareerPlug survey of 500 employees indicated that 72 percent of individuals have left previous jobs due to a toxic work environment. If an employee does not feel comfortable in their work environment, retention becomes difficult, which is why it is important to maintain healthy employee relations.

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4 Ways to Increase Retention and Employee Engagement

Chart Your Course

years, while in 2015, CNBC reported the median for millennials was two years. Fostering a work environment that engages employees is vital to increasing loyalty. Employees who only have an annual 30-minute review may not feel like they’re growing in their career paths. So what can businesses do to retain their talent?

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It’s called human resources for a reason

ReImagine Work

I started out as an information technology professional. About 7 years into my IT career I realized I didn’t love the technology enough to excel over the long haul. These realizations settled in, and having recently survived my first downsizing in IT, I chose to pursue a career in human resources.

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Can You Really Turn a Hobby into a Business? part 3 of 3

Strategy Driven

But first, ask yourself why you want to make a career out of your hobby? No one else is going to create the environment, motivation, and drive you need to get things accomplished. We’re blessed, as a society, with an unprecedented combination of time, technology, information, and the quantified self: yes, we want it all.

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7 Steps to Problem Solving

Skip Prichard

New business models are rapidly emerging from revolutionary Internet, machine learning, and bioscience technologies that threaten the status quo in every field. Technology change is speeding business up and providing an edge for disruptive innovators. What do leadership teams most struggle with in the new environment?