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Embrace Wild Thinking to Grow Your Business

Skip Prichard

I spoke with Nick about their research and their book, WILD THINKING: 25 Unconventional Ideas To Grow Your Brand and Your Business. What is wild thinking? Wild thinking is what happens when you pose 25 thought-provoking questions to 25 intelligent, creative leaders in organizations as diverse as Google, Gap, Time Out and Twinings.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

These Human Resource leaders represent the top 25 human resources leaders shaping careers, culture, and talent at the world’s most innovative people driven companies. Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction.

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Sowing Wild Oats & Getting It Out of Your System - What's Really Happening

Building Personal Strength

My friend was a top student and multi-sport athlete in high school, and he eventually got a football scholarship and later had a successful career as an executive. His drive to achieve in class and in sports kept him on mostly on track during the wild ride of his teen journey. Don't you need to sow some wild oats?

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7 Leadership Lessons From Riding The Paddle Board

Tanveer Naseer

If you’re not familiar with it, stand-up paddle (SUP) boarding is one of the fasting growing sports around. Yet in business, leaders too often feel as though they’re operating under life and death conditions. The Outdoor Industry Association reports that 1.24 million people SUPed last year, up 18% from 2010. And I know why.

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5 Essential Expat Tips from Netflix series ‘Emily in Paris’

HR Digest

When in Rome, do as the Romans should be the operating motto to approach working in a culturally different environment.”. Attend young professional events (even if they are virtual for now), participate in recreational sports, volunteer — the possibilities for meeting like-minded young people are endless, but you’ve got to make it happen.”.

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HPU: A Case Study in the Extraordinary

Mark Sanborn

After a successful career in publishing, consulting, speaking, and business, he was approached by the board to help resurrect the institution. Everything operated as its own unit. Students began emailing me—about a plumbing problem, a question about career options, or just to say how much they enjoyed a particular professor. .

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Cast the Net Wide – Make the Most of Your Promotional Time and.

Women on Business

But many businesswomen are so overwhelmed with running day-to-day operations, there is little or no time to do a good job at casting the net of promotional effort out—whether through community activities, donations, networking events, promotional campaigns, public relations initiatives, or advertising—it is NEVER enough!