The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 26, 2021

When we think of career moves, often the only acceptable path is upwards, with a lateral career move at best viewed as a somewhat pointless endeavor. Research from Cornell finds, however, that this should not always be the case, and that lateral moves can improve our career prospects just as much as vertical ones.

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HR Digest

JANUARY 12, 2023

But what if we told you that there’s a way to navigate the job market during a recession and still achieve your career goals? Therefore, your thought process needs to align with how you want your career transition to take place. This could be in terms of finding job happiness and being as productive as possible.

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Starting careers The authors highlight that this issue may be particularly acute for those commencing their careers in the present job market, underscoring the potential long-term implications of remote work on employee retention and professional development.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 9, 2020

From your children to household chores, your productivity may be suffering. If you are looking for ways to improve your business productivity, here are some helpful tips that will help you get through the day getting everything done on your to-do list. Ultimately, it depends on what your business’ short-term and long-term tasks are.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2015

This si a post by Ken Goldstein, author of Endless Encores : Repeating Success Through People, Products, and Profits. I've written the words People, Products, Profits (In That Order!) Like the words Think Different, People-Products-Profits is part management philosophy, part rallying cry, and in an aspirational context, part religion.

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Modern Servant Leader

AUGUST 29, 2023

In a period when she should focus on learning the people, products, and processes, Ms. Instead, learn the people, products, and processes. 3 Perspectives: People, Products, & Processes In your first 90 days, you need to learn the organization from 3 distinct perspectives: People, Products, and Processes.

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Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Susan Fowler—top leadership researcher, consultant, coach, and author of Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work…and What Does —says that you can’t actually motivate people: they are already motivated, but generally in superficial and short-term ways. Mark is a business leader, author, and storyteller.

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Terry Starbucker

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Setting the right targets and goals over the short and long terms is a fine art that requires a delicate blend of unbridled optimism and cold-eyed realism, sometimes bordering on schizophrenia. (I’ve 2) Dream aggressively quantitatively over a long-term horizon, tempered by economic factors at the “macro” level.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 23, 2024

In the highly specialized field of life sciences, traditional recruitment methods often fall short in identifying and engaging individuals with the relevant expertise, motivation, and experience. The nature of the industry demands a deep understanding of complex scientific concepts, regulatory frameworks, and ever-changing market dynamics.

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CO2

MARCH 8, 2017

As leaders work on their own career development, they sometimes lose sight of their need to serve as a mentor and coach for others. So, in short, mentoring sharpens the skills of both the mentor and the mentee. As time goes on, the mentee will become more productive and confident in their abilities.

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CO2

MARCH 8, 2017

As leaders work on their own career development, they sometimes lose sight of their need to serve as a mentor and coach for others. So, in short, mentoring sharpens the skills of both the mentor and the mentee. As time goes on, the mentee will become more productive and confident in their abilities.

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QAspire

MARCH 30, 2022

As attrition soared amidst pandemic, companies had to initiate short term measures to retain their best talent which included tactics like special salary hikes, off-cycle pay outs, work-from-anywhere options and offering special learning opportunities. One day he approached me (a skip level meeting) requesting a short conversation.

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Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 8, 2023

The oilfield services industry (OFS) encompasses all products and services related to oil exploration and extraction. Cost-Effective Oilfield services are vital to oil and gas exploration and production success. Production technicians work on rigs to operate equipment that helps extract and process oil.

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Let's Grow Leaders

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Sometimes your lazy coworker gets just as much bread as you, at least in the short run. Is there anything I can do in the short term to pitch in during this challenging time?” Workplace gossip will tank productivity and then your manager has to deal with the lazy coworker AND the distraction it’s causing.

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Next Level Blog

JANUARY 3, 2024

Time for a Long-Term Plan So that’s all good, but over the holidays I was able to articulate for myself something that’s been bugging me for a while that I couldn’t quite put my finger on. Of course, that’s another 30-year career away for me and won’t just happen through dumb good luck. I know what it is now. I know what it is now.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

A true caring leader understands that making difficult decisions and inflicting short-term discomfort can lead to long-term benefits for everyone, and the real caring is being honest. By being aware of these potential pitfalls, leaders can take steps to avoid them and create a more effective and productive team.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

T HIRTY-NINE LEADERS were interviewed on subjects related to leadership and were assembled by Roger Dean Duncan into LeaderSHOP Volume 1: Workplace, Career, and Life Advice from Today’s Top Thought Leaders (not to be confused with the LeaderShop ). An entrepreneur should be able to summarize an idea in one short sentence.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 28, 2020

High performers work hard to identify the most productive behaviors, learn new behaviors where needed, and stop showing the less helpful ones.”. As your career evolves, your continued high performance will require you to show new behaviors. And the two certainly play into long-term performance. Step Three: Grow Yourself Faster.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 16, 2017

Employers underestimate the importance of personal and career development on employee retention, vastly overestimating the importance of salary and benefits. My team spent a decade running experiments that measured brain activity while people worked to find out why some teams are productive and others engage in "presenteeism."

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N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

But often, these top-tier executives don’t know where to go to achieve this critical perspective and guidance at this stage in their careers. The short answer is: absolutely because, as we touched on above, executive coaching is far different than standard business coaching. Advantage 4: See Goals More Clearly and Purposefully.

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QAspire

JULY 16, 2017

Leadership is a very broad term and leaders in organizations come in all shapes and sizes – from introverted to extraverted, charismatic to simple, people oriented versus task oriented and the differentiation goes on. Here’s a short snippet of 8 characteristics along with a quick sketch note. They ran productive meetings.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Take these 5 steps to still present yourself as a professional, inspire confidence, and move forward productively. Communication. With Words. Inspiration.

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Lead Change Blog

AUGUST 4, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog shared L eadership in Turbulent Times: 9 Ways to Embrace Change. Productivity. Communication.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

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. Galetti is the highest-ranking woman at Amazon and the only woman on the 18-person “S-Team” (short for “Senior Team”) that reports directly to founder and CEO Jeff Bezos.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Businesses will list both short and long term jobs they are needing freelancers to work on. It is likely that when you first start freelancing it will be hard to find a long term position right away. These short term jobs will also help to build your resume and credibility on these freelance websites.

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Lead Change Blog

MAY 7, 2019

Erik summarizes: “ Research shows that high-performance organizations view ERG participation to be more effective than formal development programs in terms of developing a variety of leadership skills. You bring in a trainer or a consultant to address the problem, and for a short time, the situation is better.

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Mike Cardus

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

It also indicates that when novelty is introduced into a workplace, productivity increases for some time and returns to the average productivity. Recognize that when novelty or change is introduced, production will increase, but it will fall back to the average.

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Michael Lee Stallard

JANUARY 2, 2017

Share what you have in mind in terms of goals for our department, and then have the humility to ask us what’s right, what’s wrong and what’s missing from your thinking. Also, periodically set aside time for us as a group to think about ways to improve our collective work by becoming more efficient by increasing productivity and reducing cost.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Describe every aspect of life you can think of: career, family, leisure, and so on. Teresa Amabile’s aptly-titled book The Progress Principle* details that workers focused on making small, incremental improvements—and celebrating their progress frequently—are both more productive and happier. What do you want your life to look like?

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2024

But that same relentless brilliance that propels you in your career can take a toll on your teams, personal relationships, and even your health,” explain author Gino Wickman and coauthor Rob Dube. Tap into a flow state to harness unbridled creativity, think clearly, and move through your career and life with ease.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 14, 2019

After sharing a bit of his background, he quickly delves into his career beginning at ABC, and the lessons he’s learned and the principles that have guided him that help “nurture the good and manage the bad.”. Iger writes of the key mentors in his career and his relationship with Steve Jobs, George Lucas, and Michael Eisner.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Choosing a logistics provider who can offer a wide range of transportation, such as HLOGCAM, ensures a variety of supply routes can be accessed at short notice. While reducing costs and maintaining productivity has always been a key objective for businesses, it’s fast becoming a critical aspect of their long-term survival.

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Lead Change Blog

MARCH 3, 2020

We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Julie Winkle Giulioni contributed Want Employees to Own Their Career Development? Motivation & Productivity. Communication.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 14, 2020

Throughout my career, I have spent a lot of time studying and teaching leadership. But unlike hurricanes and tornadoes, the coronavirus is a long-term event that changes on a daily basis. He has produced 28 short YouTube videos on various management and leadership topics. It’s a fascinating subject!

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 4, 2023

What’s more, productivity growth as a result of automation has made households wealthier while also making work both less strenuous and safer, albeit with some short-term disruption of jobs commonplace.

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Modern Servant Leader

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Much of what I practice in both leadership and technology roles, I first learned early in my career. In fact, the early years of my career formed the lens through which I view most of my professional perspectives. After college, I joined the Career Development Program at Air Products & Chemicals. Our Failures.

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