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New Tool Offers Possible Career Alternatives For Those Threatened By Automation

The Horizons Tracker

What is perhaps most interesting, however, is that they also examine how one might transition from a career that is at risk to one where the chances of automation are less severe (and indeed require the smallest amount of training to make the transition). ” Likely impact. Put to the test.

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Avoid an HR Headache with these 25 Tips

ExactHire - Leadership

Avoid claims of hiring discrimination by using applicant tracking software (ATS) to thoroughly log hiring decisions. Take advantage of the training modules in your onboarding software to educate workers about expectations regarding working during the off hours. Create a career development plan for employees.

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Peter J. Boni: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

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.

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A Lesson in Leadership from the Melancholic Teddy Roosevelt

Great Leadership By Dan

It was this overpowering appreciation that life was wild and precious and fleeting, that undoubtedly propelled TR to become the youngest person to ever be President. In Theodore’s melancholic mind, he was already forecasting a sorrowful end to his political career, just minutes after he was sworn in as Governor.

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Pre-Employment Self Assessments

Coaching Tip

Powerful computers and more sophisticated software have made it possible to evaluate more candidates, amass more data and peer more deeply into applicants' personal lives and interests. Globally, spending on so-called talent-management software rose to $3.8 Personality tests have a long history in hiring. What's new is the scale.

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How to Compete Like the World’s Most Innovative Leaders

Skip Prichard

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. For example, Bezos has developed deep expertise in software engineering, robotics, information technology, devices (e.g.,

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19 Tips & Ideas on Starting & Running Your Own Business

Miles Anthony Smith

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.

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