Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Focus on developing soft skills like empathy and being sensitive to the needs and motivations of different clients. It is easy to get caught in nailing your first client or sale, but do not forget to look past the short-term rewards. Play the long game by building a solid business plan for your career.

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Real Estate Tips Succession Licensing 136

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 29, 2019

We live in peculiar times whereby organizations frequently grumble about skills shortages, individuals struggle to adapt to the changing needs of the labor market, and policy makers fret about people being left behind by the pace of technological change. Productivity gap. ” A competitive advantage.

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Benchmarking Competitive Advantage Short-term Training 70

Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

To manage these challenges, executives are called on to adopt a long-term perspective on organizational strategy while staying in tune with the present-day needs of clients, customers and team members. This can help executives build a network of contacts and develop relationships that will be valuable throughout their careers.

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Training Execution Leadership Emotional Intelligence 52

Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Perhaps two of the biggest barriers today to establishing and perpetuating an enduring corporate culture are: excessive CEO and executive compensation packages, reflective of greed and a short-term mindset; and. They treated workers as their greatest asset, investing in and motivating them.

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Decentralization Organizational Behavior Short-term Public Relations 283

Chart Your Course

MAY 6, 2013

Let’s say a candidate you’re considering has been using your CRM system for most of her career. In the short term, you may be confident that she understands the functionality of the system. In fact, soft skills are often transferable to different jobs, whereas technical skills are usually more specific.

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Skills CRM Succession Human Resources 133

Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

More and more offices exist at the corner, situated in the messy confluences of cultures and technologies and in the borderlands of traditional disciplines. Every time I have assigned someone a task, rather than taking it on myself, the net effect – short-term, long-term, or both – is decidedly positive.

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NGO Short-term Delegation Finance 175

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

Both in terms of positioning hiring within the context of the organisation and when undertaking hiring itself. Additionally, ambitious business leaders will not invest sufficient time, early enough in their careers, to learning and honing their hiring skills. Namely, to think longer term and put it in a broader context.

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Short-term Talent Management Licensing Tactics 62

HR Digest

JULY 28, 2021

History, if it has taught us anything at all, has taught us that technology has created large employment and sector shifts, but also widened job opportunities. Reskill to repurpose’ is the new mantra for survival in a post-COVID-19 economy and leaders are motivated to move past the nexus of this seismic force. A STITCH IN TIME.

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McKinsey Aggregate Demand Industry Crisis 134

Chartered Management Institute

MAY 3, 2023

How can AI and future technology aid, rather than impair, inclusion? Improving public services Finally, a short update on another area we are currently working in: CMI is partnering with the Social Market Foundation to explore how to get improved results from the UK’s public services. You can find all the info here. Catch up here.

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Policies Article Skills Learning-by-Doing 121

HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

Using obscure words and unique expressions can help keep your employees engaged and motivated to improve their performance. Uses technology effectively to enhance communication and collaboration. And if you’re an employee, don’t underestimate the value of leadership skills in your career.

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Review Performance Review Ethics Teamwork 105

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Sure it is…but it is much, much more difficult, rarely sustainable, and leaders who lack humility are always called into question with regard to motives and agendas. When you think of a true leader do you envision someone who displays a quiet confidence or a blatant arrogance? Is it possible to be a leader without being humble?

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Tanveer Naseer

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Granted, there is quite a large variance in terms of how each organization chooses to define what success would look like for them. It was such an incredible feat of human ingenuity and technological prowess that the news of this achievement was shared on news outlets worldwide and cheered in people’s social media channels.

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Succession Long-term Short-term Learning-by-Doing 100

Skip Prichard

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

It is adapted and reprinted with permission from Career Press, an imprint of RedWheel/Weiser. We have technology to potentially alleviate the time pressure, yet that same technology can also be part of the problem. The latest, greatest powerful technologies have contributed to our feeling increasingly powerless.”

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Politics Power Self-aware Short-term 77

HR Digest

MARCH 26, 2021

To effectively motivate a multigenerational workforce and communicate and engage with the employees is a challenging task. Multigenerational workforce are bound to have a different approach to their career path. Meeting career expectations and job profile perspectives become difficult tasks for any manager in such a scenario.

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Motivation How To Mentor Workshop 130

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 12, 2010

He is one of my favorite leadership bloggers, and hopefully we’ll still be on speaking terms after this post. I have found that highly productive executives and companies clearly understand the value, leverage, efficiency, and economies of scale that are generated by assembling highly focused, motivated, and productive teams.

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Consensus Team Building Blog Team 388

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

I follow 6 principles on a daily basis, which I know has made a significant impact on my career success. 6) Career – I’ve always known what I wanted to do and been engaged in work I truly believe in, but I’ve sabotaged myself with too much idealism and not enough business wisdom. The first principle is getting plenty of sleep.

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Succession Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Follow-up 316

N2Growth Blog

MAY 26, 2010

Watching the EOD graduates stand at attention in front of the Memorial Wall there was no doubt that these were motivated, committed, passionate, honorable individuals with a clear sense of duty, and who hold in high regard the principle of service above self. The strongest leaders are in fact the most compassionate leaders.

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Lead from Within

JUNE 9, 2018

Keep current on technology and social media platforms so you can push your organization to the next level. When planning and setting goals, be sure to focus on both the long and the short term. Celebrating achievements boosts morale and motivates others to give their best. Genuinely care. Honor those people with caring.

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Leadership Learning-by-Doing Self-aware Open-book 134

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2015

Perhaps you just wrapped up a big project and are having trouble mustering motivation for the next one. “We tend to assume that [it] requires trying harder or outworking others, [which] may get you short-term results but [is] physiologically unsustainable.” If so, you may need to rethink your career.

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Motivation How To Long-term Stress 8

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Home-based businesses are a great way for busy people to take more control of their careers , but starting your own business can be intimidating. Term loans , SBA loans , lines of credit and invoice financing are just a few of the options available to small business owners. That's okay!

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Tips Franchising Cost Travel 95

Strategy Driven

MAY 23, 2019

There are many types of managers but it takes a certain skill set for a manager to consistently lead their team to long-term success. Good communication skills involve really listening, keeping it short, asking questions, noticing body language and repeating back a summary of what has been discussed. Transparent and trustworthy.

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Skills Team Delegation Construction 11

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 5, 2010

Do you ever wonder how the term “Politically Correct&# evolved from an obscure catch-phrase that was once used to label those who would not take a controversial position to the dominant mind-set of the day in our society? The first step in solving the problem is to deal in whole truths, not untruths or partial truths.

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Politics Blog Leadership Diversity 375

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

For long-term relationship-building, be sure that your values and those of your clients mesh. Pitches MUST be short, which is more time-consuming than presenting long ones. Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Patience seems to run counter to what motivates promoters!

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 20, 2018

Human beings have an astonishing ability to learn, but our motivation to do so tends to decrease with age, particularly in adulthood. This demand has been turbocharged by the recent technological revolution. The main career consequence of this is that knowledge and expertise have been devalued. Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images.

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Learning-by-Doing Resistance Information Short-term 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 9, 2017

Fortunately for professional parents, and for any leader looking to assist working-parent employees in a cost-effective way, there is advice that works: simple, universally applicable, no-fail recommendations that motivate and improve performance — fast. Think long-term to stay in the game.

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Stress Long-term Short-term Contingency Plans 13

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The challenge is obvious: the quickening pace of technological change has shrunk the shelf life of skills acquired by today’s university graduates to just a few years. The cycle time for new technology has compressed and will continue to do so. There’s only one CEO of each of our careers—ourselves.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 22, 2020

If your employees are dissatisfied in the workplace, then they are going to be far less motivated and committed to your business. This will have an obvious negative impact on your business in terms of productivity and revenue potential. For that reason, it pays to invest in your employees and take steps to boost workplace morale.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Prahalad's 1989 HBR article "Strategic Intent" brought about a discontinuous shift in my career — from a professor of accounting to a researcher on strategy and innovation. In accounting, we always argued that "realistic" goals are the best, since they are achievable and as such are better motivators. Gary Hamel and C.K.

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Goal Prahalad Hamel CPA 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 12, 2011

If you are conducting a post-mortem of a failure, ask yourself, Was I truly self-motivated to succeed, or was someone (or something) else driving me to succeed? In short, your inner voice shouldn't berate you any more than your outer voice would address a hardworking employee. Don't sweat it — you're going to nail the next one.

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Short-term Long-term IPO Middle Management 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 12, 2018

Technology is disrupting every industry and area of life, and work is no exception. One of the main career implications of the digital revolution is a shift in demand for human expertise. Buda Mendes/Getty Images. By definition, performance is highest when we are not learning.

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Team Learning-by-Doing Construction Open-book 14

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 3, 2017

I asked Cowen to explain his thesis and what it means for our companies, our careers, and even our politics. We’re seeing a response in terms of protests and social movements where I think we get a bit of a redo of a lot of angles of the 1960s, but with social media to speed it all up. ” What are some examples of that?

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Class Short-term Long-term Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 19, 2016

By supporting worker mobility, cities can both foster the growth of denser talent networks within their borders and increase the likelihood of technological and other productive innovation. They also said they were looking for growth and development at work , not simply short-term goals and personal financial gain.

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Decentralization Incubator Innovation Human Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Huffington grew up in Athens and studied in London before starting her career as a politician and media entrepreneur. Similarly, about one-fourth of all technology and engineering companies started in the U.S. First, we analyzed the effects of short-term cross-cultural experiences in a longitudinal field experiment.

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Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Retail Incubator 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 5, 2017

Of course, people’s careers are still largely dependent on their academic achievements, which are (at least partly) a result of their curiosity. Curiosity is only made more important for people’s careers by the growing automation of jobs. The Age of AI. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

This means that countless coworkers are often sucked into the negativity, bringing about a host of ill effects, such as less information sharing, plummeting motivation and performance, and a decreased sense of thriving at work ( defined as feeling energized and alive and that one is continually improving and getting better at one’s work ).

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CEO Cost Execution Politics 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

As a manager, your goal is to keep your team engaged, productive, motivated, and happy. ” It’s important to talk openly about how career paths can diverge. If they’re motivated enough, your response will “become fuel for them to tackle the next challenge,” says Halvorson. What the Experts Say.

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Learning-by-Doing Short-term Goal Case Study 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2014

What to do, then, to prevent new parents from reverting to ingrained, gendered behavior patterns, replete with disappointment, exhaustion, derailed careers, and worse? Indeed, a large body of research shows that using work-flex enhances job motivation and performance.) Instead, if total hours worked are the same, pay the same.

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