Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 10, 2016

Instead of having to rely on third-party vendors and train multiple outside personal to perform the tasks required, intelligent business leaders are deploying automation tools throughout their entire organization and training these “robots” merely once to do multiple processes. Knowledge workers are businesses’ source of innovations.

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Experience to Lead

MARCH 17, 2022

In this article, we will explore some of the opportunities that come with redefining ROI in your organization. Besides some general evaluation guidelines…The model does not offer specific techniques or quantitative valuation of training programs” (Wang, Dou and Li, p. Organizational Opportunities for Measuring Success.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 28, 2017

There’s a growing skepticism about whether unconscious bias training is an effective tool to meet corporate diversity goals. Critics of such training contend that it doesn’t visibly move the needle on diversity numbers, and can even backfire. Clearly, not all trainings are equally good — and none are a silver bullet.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The same is true for social innovators. However, unlike many business leaders, it is easy for social innovators to overlook making an intentional effort to drive demand because the need for their innovation is so great. But even the most needed innovation does not sell itself. Consider that 86 million U.S.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 16, 2016

They prove that the most economically disadvantaged people on the planet create a great market for social entrepreneurs – AND provide a terrific testing ground for innovation and cost control. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Please consider the environment before and after printing this article.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Most people are more products of pop culture than they are of training. I developed the concept of integrating Pop Culture Wisdom with management training and business planning over the last 40 years. Innovating programs, strategies and methodologies. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2016

Are they continuing to seek out new certifications, training and knowledge within their industry? She is the author of the book Navigating the Talent Shift: How to Build On-Demand Teams that Drive Innovation, Control Costs, and Get Results. Copyright 2007-2016 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. www.lisahufford.com.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

This is the beauty of “creative destruction” – the term coined by innovation prophet Joseph Schumpeter almost a century ago. Incumbents have to keep innovating, lest they be overtaken by a new, more creative competitor. Instead, innovation will be a force that furthers them. That’s a significant jump.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

In a recent article, The Guardian newspaper called for the National Health Service to turn to universities as a key resource, arguing that the research ecosystem in the UK is fragmented and more partnerships that align expertise with the goal of improving public health are needed. The recommendation was echoed in a recent U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

This kind of innovation is almost a textbook example of frugal innovation. What’s more, many of the innovations originate in relatively poor, underdeveloped regions or are designed to serve low-income customers, which means that the innovators have no choice but to be frugal.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 8, 2016

Since then, improving health care outcomes has become a central goal in everything from clinical training and research studies to government initiatives and political debate. Waves of Innovation in Surgical Quality and Safety. The first wave of innovation centered around enhancements in surgical technique.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 5, 2017

Physicians, nurses, and others who work on the front lines of patient care are an important potential source for innovations that could improve patients’ health and reduce the cost of care. Boston Children’s Hospital designed an innovation accelerator to overcome these hurdles. Insight Center. Sponsored by Optum.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

We held our own feet to the fire by sharing our findings with leaders and employees in 2016. For example, we initiated training and deployed instructors to help managers lead more inclusively by valuing differences, recognizing and overcoming bias, fostering a speak-up culture—and we held them accountable for results.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

Doctors were once viewed as ill-prepared for leadership roles because their selection and training led them to become “heroic lone healers.” The Mayo Clinic is America’s best hospital, according to the 2016 US News and World Report (USNWR) ranking. …and how training can make them even better ones.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2017

Another way to redefine the terms of the automation debate is to provide stock to employees, something many of the world’s most innovative companies already do. In 2016 Hamdi Ulukaya, founder of Chobani, decided to give 10% of his yogurt company in stock to his 2,000 employees. That isn’t true.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

which cries out for breakthrough healthcare delivery innovations that aim at significant cost reductions and wider coverage. In 2016, the U.S. Innovation has the power to ratchet down U.S. Innovation has the power to ratchet down U.S. Reverse Innovation in Health Care: How to Make Value-Based Delivery Work.

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ExactHire - Leadership

MAY 5, 2021

Leveraging diversity on teams will lead to more creative solutions and innovations. An article in the Harvard Business Review details a study conducted to uncover biases while rating resumes. Yet, in 2016, just 30.8 Provide company-wide diversity training, with an emphasis on those in management and hiring teams.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

It offered a competitive salary and extensive training, and it could point to several minority leaders in management. An innovative model developed by the Ascend Foundation provides special insight. The EPI numbers are bleak for many of these groups, clearly, but in this article I’m most concerned with black men and women.).

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 13, 2017

On the one hand, there is widespread fear that innovation will lead to a loss of jobs and rising income inequality — the “race against the machines” narrative. On the other, the slowdown in productivity growth across advanced economies has led some economists to argue that new innovations have no impact on growth.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

” Of course, copying what your competitors do — especially when it is illegal and inefficient – is the opposite of innovative. Another is to offer to create more jobs or provide more training or technical service than your competitors are offering. How can companies kick this habit?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

At Pinterest, we understand that diverse teams yield smarter , more innovative results, which are essential in the competitive, dynamic tech industry. and almost no companies report engineering data specifically), Pinterest’s goal in 2016 was to hire women engineers at nearly twice this rate.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 18, 2016

Not many would associate innovation with large, service-oriented nonprofits with decades of history. By February 2016, more than three-quarters of the Central Territory Corps were trained in the new model. This hands-on and holistic program represents a fundamental procedural shift, one that’s bearing fruit.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2017

Patient-administered care occurs when providers train individuals to deliver their own care, on their own time, without supervision from or dependence on a licensed professional. How the most innovative providers are creating value. Those who accept begin a flexible 12-step training and coaching process. Sponsored by Optum.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2017

To address this problem, in 2011 a group at Mayo Clinic led by the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology launched an initiative to transform prenatal care from this medicalized model to an innovative wellness model. How the most innovative providers are creating value. Patients are trained in how to use this equipment.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2015

In the fall of 2014, the HBS-HMS Forum on Health Care Innovation launched the inaugural Health Acceleration Challenge — a “scale up” competition that focuses on compelling solutions to problems in health care delivery that have already been implemented at a small scale and have the potential for wider dissemination.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 8, 2018

For instance, CEOs who are also pilots lead more innovative companies , and CEOs who run marathons show better company performance — but excessive CEO golfing may actually harm shareholder value. For each of them, we scoured thousands of articles, videos, and social media posts about them and their interests.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2016

Spurred by new payment models and new incentives, health systems are increasing their commitments to innovation in health care delivery. Unfortunately, many systems are overlooking an entire class of innovations that are modest in size, low in risk, and highly likely to deliver wins for both patients and profits.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2017

In 2016, breaches cost businesses nearly $4 billion and exposed an average of 24,000 records per incident. Despite increased spending and innovation in the cybersecurity market, there is every indication that the situation will only worsen. The False Panacea of Security Training. Paul Taylor/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 7, 2017

Later, they would partner with VentureWell , a nonprofit that focuses on accelerating innovation. According to VentureWell, as of May 2016 the program has trained over 700 teams, which have raised more than $80 million from venture funding, government grants, and other sources. Now there was a plan in place.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 24, 2016

There are a range of causes for data misinterpretation , including insufficient domain expertise and lack of training in statistical thinking. Alexa: Year-to-date you are up 5% which is slightly ahead of your 2016 investment return target. All of this suggests that trying to force people to become data literate is an uphill battle.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2018

A study of 5,782 physicians in 2016 suggested that some of this discrimination is specific to mothers, pointing to another big factor that seems to stop women from progressing: the “ Maternal Wall ” that women hit after having children. Leaders should consider: Implicit bias training. Sexual harassment.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2017

” This is what the back end of AI looks like in 2016. Sometimes she’s helping tech companies like Google, Facebook, Twitter, and Microsoft train the algorithms that will curate online content. Contract workers are needed to train algorithms to make some of the most important decisions about content.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 22, 2017

Is it more imagination or innovation? More than 20% of employees took the training online or in workshops in the first few months of the program, and employee submissions to its sales lead and job candidate referral programs were up 43% and 19% respectively. What makes marketing creative?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

In the 2016 Cyber Security Intelligence Index , IBM found that 60% of all attacks were carried out by insiders. While restrictive security policies may seem to be a valid strategy, they impede productivity, hamper innovation, and frustrate users. Train your people, test them, and then try to trick them with fake exercises.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2016

As global director of guest experience and innovation for the Dorchester Collection’s ultra-luxury hotels, I was intrigued because I had a problem I thought Metis could help me solve. Where could we improve? The Richeys invited me to join their product development advisory board.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

GE has been steadily reducing its ratio of SG&A expense from 18% in 2011 to a targeted 12% in 2016, and in fall 2015 CEO Jeff Immelt told CNBC he planned to take out $1 billion in costs in the next two years on slightly declining revenues. Get people aboard through short duration training programs. Make the tough calls on people.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2015

Taking that leap, though, has opened doors for us to create a path for customer conversations around solving business issues and accelerating the pace of product innovation. We also made sustainability training meaningful to employees. Being one of the first to pioneer a commitment can be overwhelming. billion BTUs of energy.

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