Strategy Driven

APRIL 6, 2016

There are foods that increase focus, concentration, and alertness, just as there are foods that make you feel sluggish, uninterested, and tired—it’s the reason we all silently chide ourselves for reaching for that bag of chips when we’re stressed. Even technology – the supposed enemy of peace and quiet – can help.

Real Estate 50

Real Estate Bottom-up Trends Motivation 50

Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2017

vacation days in 2016, up 0.6 And the amount of vacation time earned in 2016 jumped nearly one full day—to 22.6—from Better at our jobs because we’re reenergized, better with our families because we’re less stressed, and better for ourselves because we’re healthier, both physically and mentally.

Stress 8

Stress Hotels Commitment Report 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 13, 2017

Today, when so much work and leisure time involve staring at screens, I see a different struggle arising: a struggle to find a healthy balance between technology and the physical world, or, for short, “tech/body balance.” Our bodies and minds need fuel to function properly, and eating food is what gives us fuel.

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Report Technology Self-aware Stress 14

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

As technology has become more sophisticated, it has taken over more and more functions previously performed by pilots, bringing huge improvements in aviation safety. In 2016 the accident rate for major jets was just one major accident for every 2.56 million flights. Imagine having to do some moderately complex arithmetic.

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Technology Airlines System Learning-by-Doing 8

Tanveer Naseer

JUNE 12, 2018

To do that it has made use of imaging technologies such as functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) and positron emission tomography (PET), along with brain wave analysis technologies such as quantitative electroencephalography (QEEG). This makes empathy a handy data-gathering tool that’s employed in the decision-making process.

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Organization Self-aware Stress Leadership Styles 247

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Most modern health care improvements seem to involve expensive technology and an uncomfortable amount of change management. ” Each team member rates his or her own mood as green (I’m good), orange (I’m okay but I have a few things I’m concerned about) or red (I’m under stress). Kelly Sillaste/Getty Images.

Health Care 8

Health Care Stress Morale Airlines 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Fast forward to 2016, and now nearly everyone has a network — and they’re bigger than ever before. While it’s easy to think that vast technology-enabled networks aren’t as real or valuable as the old-fashioned, face-to-face variety, research doesn’t support that view. Simply send out an email.

Supply Chain 8

Supply Chain Mentor Stress Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2013

The Obama campaign's techniques, tools and technologies deserve detailed and dedicated attention from every organization that takes data-driven decisions seriously. Although superbly presented as a case study in campaign organization and technology, its essential lessons go way beyond the mechanics of procuring donors, donations and votes.

Marketing 8

Marketing Chief Technology Officer Case Study Critical Success Factor 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2016

Since the start of 2016, oil prices have swung between $27 and $42 per barrel, about a quarter of the 2008 peak crude oil price of $145. The results showed that $50 oil puts some producing countries under considerable stress as they grapple with less oil revenue in their national budgets. This was a characteristic move.

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Price Energy Airlines Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2012

More people means increased consumption of valuable resources such as water and energy, and further burdening already aging and stressed infrastructure. Fortunately, advancements in computer, sensor, and networking technology over the past few years are now providing a new lease on life for aging physical infrastructure.

Gilbert 8

Gilbert System Price Energy 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 6, 2016

But one other big factor has been hiding in plain sight: The efforts of corporate-governance activists and proxy advisers, empowered by the “Say on Pay” votes mandated by Dodd-Frank reforms, to stress transparency and pay for performance. One technology company is focusing on consumer adoption of new platforms.

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Long-term Incentives Short-term Management 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 30, 2017

Organizations under stress cause people to focus more on avoiding blame than on taking risks and assuming responsibility to solve problems. Uber’s China business was acquired in 2016 by Didi Chuxing (with more than 400 million users in more than 400 cities in China, the largest ride-sharing company in the world).

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CEO IPO Energy COO 13

Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 19, 2016

was released on June 7, 2016. Workplace Innovation & Technology. With 21% of the workforce saying that they are provided with the latest technology. Companies are spending most of their money on technology and office products, and what they look for is price and an easy ordering service. Sustainability.

Leadership Styles 150

Leadership Styles Technology Reputation Productivity 150

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

In 2016, it was estimated that 67% of well-formulated strategies failed due to poor execution. Consequently, they pay less attention to external strategic issues like competitor moves, customer needs, and technology trends. It’s no surprise that mental and physical stress-related illnesses are high among executives.

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Execution Strategy Budgeting Learning Curve 8

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Back in January 2016, I had 45 meetings in the month of January. Regular meditation and all the skills it improves – focus, concentration, mindfulness, patience, stress resiliency, emotional intelligence, and more – has been a massive game changer for me. My healthiest habits are those that help me avoid stress.

Succession 316

Succession Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Follow-up 316

Tanveer Naseer

MAY 31, 2016

Reverse mentoring — in which younger staff members share their knowledge of new technology with a more established staff member — can also be effective. In so doing, strategic leaders create a lower-stress environment, because no one is pretending to be someone else; people take responsibility for who they truly are.

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Development Argyris Learning-by-Doing Innovation 100

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

The report reveals that the number of working-age men outside the labor force is on the rise around the world, with this corresponding with a rise in stress and other mental health issues, including depression and anger. Wider consequences. Presidential Election, present a surge in populism,” they say.

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Participative Analysis Politics Crisis 73

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

The UK Treasury’s April 2016 report about the economic pain caused by Brexit, 200 pages long and generally well executed, is an example: It was dismissed as “gobbledygook.” ” In the immortal words of Brexiteer Michael Gove, “People in this country have had enough of experts.” economy on globalization.

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Globalization Education Policies Survey 8