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October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the October 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication. Diana Peterson-More shared Covid Communication: Spread a Little Kindness.

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The Environmental Impact Of Virtual Conferences

The Horizons Tracker

The last 12 months have seen most physical conferences go virtual due to restrictions in gathering and traveling. The study finds that while virtual conferences do significantly reduce the carbon footprint of events, they come with environmental costs of their own. Additional online meetings necessary for conference planning.

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March 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the March 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Motivation & Productivity. Communication. Follow Ken on Twitter at @kenbyler.

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The Impact Of Covid On The Research Community Could Last Many Years

The Horizons Tracker

The study found that while productivity has largely returned to pre-pandemic levels, there was a huge focus on Covid during 2020, which resulted in any researchers not tackling the issue initiating 36% fewer projects that year. The research builds on previous work that explored the productivity of researchers during the pandemic.

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To Cope with Labor Shortage, Raise Emotional Compensation

Michael Lee Stallard

When I spoke at Costco’s annual managers conference one year, I witnessed video after video of employees from warehouse club locations all around the world who proudly shared ideas they came up with to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and improve member and employee experience. In addition, it gives employees a voice to share their ideas.

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A Year-End Gift to My Readers

Michael Lee Stallard

2020 has been a year that has asked all of us to be adaptable and open to new ways of going about life. Some conferences and workshops for clients shifted to being virtual events. Understandably, most organizations put plans on hold while they focused on immediate needs and navigating the shifting landscape of 2020.

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Future-Proofing Your Business 2020

Strategy Driven

Others appreciate the use of AI and use products like chatbots to improve their customer service, marketing tools, and branding. You can implement AR technology and free customers to visualize products in real environments or train employees on difficult tasks through VR. Cloud Technology. Innovation needs a favorable environment.