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Using Underdog Narratives To Motivate Teams

The Horizons Tracker

“A powerful way leaders shape a group’s identity is through the stories they tell. ” The researchers offer instances from several industries such as sports, telecommunications, apparel, and automotive, to demonstrate how leaders utilize underdog narratives to motivate and fulfill their organizations’ objectives.

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Guest Post: Talk is Cheap!

Lead on Purpose

Using communication and collaboration to overcome and transform adversity is a topic I cover extensively in my book, THE POWER OF ADVERSITY: Tough Times Can Make Your Stronger, Wiser, and Better. Filed under: Integrity , Leadership , Purpose , Team Building , Trust Tagged: | Albert J.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Black Enterprise Magazine ‘Top 100 Most Powerful Executives in Corporate America’ and ‘50 Most Powerful Women in Corporate America’. Formerly a leader in the automotive, retail, restaurant, media innovation and consulting industries. Co-inventor of darifenacin (Enablex ). Former CEO of KKR Capstone for Asia Pacific.

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3 Ways AI Is Getting More Emotional

Harvard Business Review

AutoEmotive , Affectiva’s Automotive AI , and Ford are racing to get emotional car software market-ready to detect human emotions such as anger or lack of attention, and then take control over or stop the vehicle, preventing accidents or acts of road rage. Systems that mimic and ultimately replace human-to- human interactions.

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The Right and Wrong Ways to Regulate Self-Driving Cars

Harvard Business Review

Harnessing the power of machine learning and other technologies. At the dawn of the first automotive age, laws were passed in some areas that required a person carrying a red flag to warn people that a “horseless carriage” was coming. Insight Center. The Next Analytics Age. Sponsored by SAS.

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Industries That Are Shaping The World We Live In

Strategy Driven

For that reason, we need more intelligent, caring, ethical and responsible people in positions of power and influence than ever. In fact, these industries have been facing increasing calls for further regulation , suggesting that their power is being noticed more and more. Automotive.

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What HoloLens Has That Google Glass Didn’t

Harvard Business Review

The apps and functions were too limited, less powerful than your phone, certainly. Doesn’t this face the same ethics and social challenges as Glass? This is precisely what made Glass vulnerable to the ethical and social issues that dogged it. That’s what made Google easy to ridicule.