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How Chatbots Can Support University Education

The Horizons Tracker

This was prompting over half of respondents to consider changing career or retiring early. It’s also important to clearly document how the data submitted to the chatbot will be managed, especially if it is being used to discuss potentially sensitive topics. This is roughly double the number who reported the same in 2019.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

As the importance of open and honest leadership continues to dominate the media spotlight, I find myself reflecting on how vital relationships are to building a positive working environment, and how important it is for all managers and leaders to develop this skill. Reserved your spot? You can learn more in FE News.

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Is Flexible Work Key To Attracting The Brightest Talents?

The Horizons Tracker

I’ve written previously about the power of flexible working to engage and excite workers, with research also showing that flexible workers are often more productive, due in large part to being sick less often, working longer hours and generally being happier at work. Flexible part-time work.

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59 of the Best Quotes for Entrepreneurial Success

Lead from Within

They helped themselves and they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. Ignore the early adopter critics that never have enough to play with. You learn by doing, and by falling over. Richard Branson. They kept going regardless of the obstacles they met. -W. Clement Stone.

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Prepare Your Workforce for the Automation Age

Harvard Business Review

The pace of robot adoption may surprise us, just as the internet spread more quickly than many anticipated. Harnessing the power of machine learning and other technologies. In the front office, automation based on predictive analytics will leave only managers who can control sophisticated robo-advisors trusted by customers.

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To Create Change, Leadership Is More Important Than Authority

Harvard Business Review

Senior executives, on the other hand, are often frustrated by how little power they actually have. That’s why change management efforts commonly fail. To make change really happen, it doesn’t need to be managed, but empowered. We tend to overestimate the power of influence. Change management Getting buy-in Leadership'

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How GE Built an Innovation Lab to Rapidly Prototype Appliances

Harvard Business Review

Career advancement in mature companies usually demands avoiding conspicuous failures, while entrepreneurs must fail repeatedly to get ahead. Large companies serve mainstream customers, while innovative entrepreneurs first serve early adopters. What GE Appliances gains is the powerful advantage of being first to market.