Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 7, 2016

To help answer why there are not more women in the top ranks of leadership, scientists at Development Dimensions International (DDI) , the global leadership development consultancy, released two research studies aimed at finding the answers. Make sure your leaders have high-quality development plans.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 19, 2023

We have taken an intentional approach to develop a vision and strategy that takes all our stakeholders’ perspectives into account – one that our customers, carriers and employees can stand behind. Through a combination of efficiency projects and the use of renewable energy, we are on pace to reach our carbon emissions goal ahead of schedule.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2011

With the $300 House initiative, it's easy to see the potential to spark innovation that, with a single stroke, could ameliorate several quality-of-life-concerns at once: shelter, water purification, alternative energy, cooking fuel and information access. Our team put Six-Sigma thinking to work.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 9, 2011

Gone were the days where careers were routed through banks and mining companies. From Nokia to Blackberry, everyone is asking the graduate to come and develop on their platforms. The beneficiaries will be small businesses that provide innovative products, services and solutions. And they offer incentives through trainings.

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Banking Technology Transportation Incentives 14

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 1, 2014

The program pairs start-ups with government workers to improve government services in areas including transportation, energy, data services, and the environment. The Fuse Corps executive fellowship comprises one month of intense professional development and eleven months working on a public sector project.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

The transformation that started in retailing, music, and movies in the 1990s has now spread to education, financial services, cars and trucks, transportation services, energy and the environment, hotels and lodging, life sciences, all types of manufacturing, and even shipping, to name just a few. The same underlying technologies (e.g.,

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Biotechnology Drucker Software Entrepreneur 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2018

Even though she’d struggled with feelings of insecurity her whole career, her colleagues saw her as aggressive and arrogant in meetings. And if we spend energy improving based on feedback from our colleagues, but those same colleagues don’t notice, it can be discouraging. In my interviews, I kept hearing the same example.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

In the developed world, we enjoy better medicines, connectivity, and mobility than most of us could have imagined even 20 years ago. Leading energy companies are investing in decentralized energy grids, demonstrating the broad feasibility of such approaches. Yet such ecosystems are not just the purview of web companies.

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HR Digest

JULY 22, 2019

More people are becoming skeptical about choosing certain careers, while employers in some sectors are getting more assurance of not having to push so hard on talent management in the future. The company is currently developing autonomous technology to make the service a reality in the next few years.

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