The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2022

While I have been notably skeptical about the various claims that robots and AI will destroy vast swathes of the jobs we know today, there is an understandable concern about the impact technology is likely to have on the labor market, and especially about how one can go about making our own job as disruption proof as possible.

Career 107

Career Tools Software Technology 107

First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 12, 2015

During his career, he added nearly $5 billion of value as a science and technology CEO (public, private, IPO), consultant, director, and private equity/venture capital investor. 500, Software 100, Fast […]. Boni has advanced by taking on the tough assignments of repositioning organizations that had run aground.

IPO 70

IPO Software Consultative Career 70

Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Whether you have invented an amazing new technology or product, you could still fail. Being a founder has a profound impact on your career because it provides a relevant, observable, and hard to imitate signal (the three characteristics of strong reputation signals) of your leadership capabilities. Innovation Capital.

Innovation 80

Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 80

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2014

Germany does a better job on innovation in areas as diverse as sustainable energy systems, molecular biotech, lasers, and experimental software engineering. in the most radical technologies. As a consequence, Germany doesn’t only seek to form new industries, it also infuses its existing industries with new ideas and technologies.

Innovation 15

Innovation GDP Telecommunications Industry 15

Miles Anthony Smith

DECEMBER 10, 2018

If you’re making a big career change, gaining new qualifications or re-training will help to support your new business. While a focus group can't fully represent how your idea will do in the wild, it will at least give you an idea of how it could be received by the public. Get some new qualifications. Do your research.

Tips 95

Tips Learning-by-Doing Industry Long-term 95

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 2, 2017

Career Transitions. How to Use Your LinkedIn Profile to Power a Career Transition. Change Your Career Without Having to Start All Over Again. If the technologies that help us look for a job have changed in significant ways, I reasoned, it’s likely that the ways we get information about jobs have also changed.

Storytelling 14

Storytelling Wilde Film Learning-by-Doing 14

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2015

Technology is changing every facet of work, including how companies profile and select their employees. The development of different apps, software, and algorithms has produced many novel methodologies for screening job candidates and evaluating their potential fit for a role or organization. How meaningful are the patterns identified?

Human Resources 8

Human Resources Technology Wilde Document 8