Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

“In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging technology will revolutionize nearly every job, eliminate some, and create new forms of work that we have yet to imagine,” says Deanna Mulligan , author of the new book, Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap. It is the entire world.

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Eric Jacobson

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

“In the next ten to fifteen years, rapid change in a post-pandemic world and emerging technology will revolutionize nearly every job, eliminate some, and create new forms of work that we have yet to imagine,” says Deanna Mulligan , author of the book, Hire Purpose: How Smart Companies Can Close The Skills Gap. It is the entire world.

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Chart Your Course

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

These often include airline miles, concert tickets and gifts. This perk ensures your team always has updated technology to complete their work. The post Boost Your Business by Offering These (Affordable) Employee Perks appeared first on Leadership Speaker and DISC Training. Share credit card perks.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2013

Less than thirty minutes earlier, I''d looked on the airline''s website to double check the departure time, since I knew that the East Coast was being pounded by late afternoon thunderstorms. Unable to retrieve any reliable information from that airline, I swiftly cancelled my flight and rebooked on another airline.

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Sales Wolf Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Procedures (1978) Uniform Guidelines on Employee Selection Walk The Talk The Dash, The Race, and Management, Training and Development Resources Workforce Management: information on employment law, human resource development and human resource management.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 11, 2011

Often this meant trying to read Mapquest directions while driving on a highway or in the dark.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

The airline industry is a cautionary tale of what happens when companies emulate new business models without bringing over the associated mental models. For over 40 years, Southwest Airlines has been a disruptive force in the airline industry, creating an entirely new category and a record 43 consecutive years of profitability.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 27, 2016

As president of RSA Ground, the subsidiary of Rising Sun Airlines responsible for servicing its planes at airports across Japan, he’d been under enormous pressure in recent months. “I have no education or training to do anything else. Kentaro Hayashi buttoned his uniform shirt and wondered if he could really pull this off.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2015

But look under the hood and you will find an array of sensors and proprietary technology developed by GE that make their pilots smarter. The system looks for hidden patterns and saving opportunities, and allows the airline to cut its annual fuel bill by more than 1 percent. Doesn’t seem like much?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2016

However, with technology, digitalization, and artificial intelligence accelerating changes to jobs, the relationships between performance and value become even more complex and yield potentially exponential opportunities for value creation. This is the reason airlines invest in elongated career paths for pilots. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2014

I decided to test his claim by interviewing current and former C-suite executives, including Bob Crandall, former CEO of American Airlines; David Norton, former CMO of Harrah’s casinos; Will Ethridge, CEO of Pearson Education; and Pat O’Keefe, former CEO of Watts Water Technologies. Encourage employees to monitor rivals, too.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2017

United Airlines is pledging to train its workers better to ensure that “ employees are prepared and empowered to put our customers first ” in the wake of a video showing a passenger being dragged from a plane. Company leaders need to offer better employee training on all these points.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 16, 2015

At a reception for JetBlue’s most frequent Mosaic flyers, I had the opportunity to listen to the airline’s top management discuss its ambitions to improve operations and enhance customer experience. In other words, Hointer is figuratively — if not literally — training its customers to shop on their own terms.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 2, 2018

It is often regarded as the kind of technology that only the most clever and most mathematically-minded people can understand and work with. But machine learning is a technological tool like any other: it can be understood on various levels, and can still be used by those whose understanding is incomplete. What is it good at?

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 7, 2013

The digital marketer who effectively runs Qantas Airlines'' highly regarded — and very successful — loyalty program has an unusual iPad problem. Flight attendants on Australia''s flagship carrier can now get up-to-the-minute data on the airline''s most elite and valued frequent flyers displayed on their onboard tablets.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

In providing research and developing training programs for various large corporations about managing change, we find that the biggest stumbling block for employees from top-down is lack of buy-in. Top executives have the vision, but often fail to get buy-in from managers who have to carry out the change initiative.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 26, 2011

That's exactly what Portuguese airport operator ANA Aeroportos de Portugal did in its quest to attract more major airlines and connecting routes. Their findings quickly confirmed that ANA's focus on its customers' customers would benefit the airlines, as well. The team kicked off by conducting in-airport interviews with travelers.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

How could a well-trained crew flying a modern airliner so abruptly lose control of their aircraft during a routine flight? As technology has become more sophisticated, it has taken over more and more functions previously performed by pilots, bringing huge improvements in aviation safety.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

But it’s particularly difficult for large, traditional firms , especially those which operate in consolidated, non-growth industries (think pulp and paper, steel, airlines) and which are often located away from the metropolitan areas where data scientists live. There were no processes in place to share the learning.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

But according to data from industries including academia, health care, technology, manufacturing, retail, sports, and business services, people are actually “unconsciously incompetent” in a typical 20% to 40% of areas critical to their performance. And when they reach anything that challenges them, they get more support.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2012

The loose seats reportedly found on American Airlines planes are rattling around in my mind. American Airlines is already in bankruptcy, but it looks like more turbulent times are ahead. Professional sports franchises that have deteriorated have begun their comeback with better player training facilities and new or improved stadiums.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 21, 2011

It starts with employees who have been trained in the science of service. Many major companies, such as Southwest Airlines, UPS, Chick-fil-A, Best Buy, Yum! Provide special training for frontline employees. Make sure your employees are trained to handle the potentially stressful task of working with customers.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

The 9/11 terrorist attacks; the Mumbai, Bali, and London Tube bombings; the attempted bombing of a Delta airlines flight in December 2009; and suicide bomber attacks in Iraq and Afghanistan are examples of the personal magnetism of Oussama Bin-Laden and the Al-Qaeda cause.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

It had to do with better customer service — specifically, an intense focus inside Aeroflot , the infamous Russian airline, to teach flight attendants how to smile. According to the Times , customer surveys indicate that the airline now has the best service of any carrier in Eastern Europe, including the best the West has to offer.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For example, when my book publisher was hit by Hurricane Wilma, (thus my upcoming book was literally blown away), I turned to graphic design where I had received all my training and contacts—but with a much different business model. Design stems from USE. To test service, put yourself in the shoes of your audience’s experience.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2012

The loose seats reportedly found on American Airlines planes are rattling around in my mind. American Airlines is already in bankruptcy, but it looks like more turbulent times are ahead. Professional sports franchises that have deteriorated have begun their comeback with better player training facilities and new or improved stadiums.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 22, 2018

Students, workers, and retirees are protesting, targeting trains, airlines, retirement homes, universities, and government offices. In 1995 a train strike paralyzed France and forced the government to back down from its proposed reform of the railway sector. However, this time, things seem different. GDP grew by 1.9%

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Becton Dickinson , a global medical technology company, has made its purpose helping all people live healthier lives. Managers are trained, developed and evaluated to lead people in accordance with the human values top management espouses. Southwest’s profits are larger than the profit of all other airline companies combined.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2014

From the sales side, teams need to be trained to take the insights generated by marketing and act on them. Create a technology engine that powers the front lines. Investing in better and more useful technologies is critical for sales to move more quickly and effectively on the leads that marketing can uncover.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In 1992, to free-up warehouse space, the UK team promised free airline tickets to customers who purchased more than £100 worth of its products. A nascent technology business might require an adaptive approach and a stable commodity business might require a classical, planning-based approach. A little later, the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

This narrative has rested on three propositions: that globalization is a major driver of growth and prosperity; that technological progress enriches our lives; and that shareholder returns reflect businesses’ contributions to societal progress. The same goes for technology.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2013

As I''ve written in my previous two blog posts, our first inclination is usually to play down the potential impact of a new technology. The Apple TV will be a portal to worlds now accessible only by planes, trains and automobiles. The real damage comes to airlines and hotel chains, the former never robust at the best of times.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Earlier this year I wrote about the 5th edition of the Technology at Work report from Oxford University and Citi, which found that over half of the U.S. Companies like Google have already said that their employees will be working from home into the summer of 2021, with other technology companies following suit.

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Cooperperson

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

My case led to changing, among other things, job titles, like draftsman to graphic artist, airline stewardess to flight attendant, and manpower to human resources. Addiction to alcohol, drugs, food, gambling, technology, sex, TV binging, depression and suicide ideation rates are off the charts.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 11, 2017

Among those that have met that fate in recent months are initiatives at Target, Alaska Airlines, Coca-Cola, the New York Times, and Chubb. Freedom to explore long-term ideas and emerging technologies is important. Three years later, many of these ambitious ventures will have quietly expired without an obituary.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2015

This allowed merchants to put their product in locked containers at the point of production — containers which could be efficiently loaded on and off of trucks, trains, and ships. But what’s more likely is that in order to take full advantage of this new technology, everything will have to change.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 19, 2016

Indeed, a 2012 Royal Society report emphasized that these “enhancements,” along with other technologies for self-enhancement, are likely to have far-reaching implications for the business world. ” For Malcolm Gladwell, “the thing with doping is that it allows you to train harder than you would have done otherwise.”

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