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What Can Past Technological Revolutions Tell Us About Today?

The Horizons Tracker

While the furor around robots taking our jobs has largely died down in recent years (not least due to the lack of any real evidence that it’s happening), it remains inevitable that the introduction of new technologies will cause disruption in the labor market. Across four categories of jobs, there were some noticeable differences.

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Full-Spectrum Thinking

Leading Blog

Bob Johansen describes full-spectrum thinking as “the ability to seek patterns and clarity across gradients of possibility—outside, across, beyond, or maybe even without any boxes or categories—while resisting false certainty.”. In this future, it will be very dangerous to fit new threats or new opportunities into old categories of thought.

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Frontline Festival: Leaders share about favorite apps, technology, and productivity hacks

Let's Grow Leaders

This month’s festival gives tips about favorite tools and technology. She loves how she can set up task reminders to pop up on the appropriate days, can easily change dates to defer tasks, can batch tasks into categories, and can drag an email into task format (this helps keep her in-box clean too.) for vacation.) Follow John.

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10 Things To Be Thankful For This Year

Joseph Lalonde

Ouch, if you’re in that last category. Technology: Technology is that double-edged sword. There are a lot of negative things that can come from technology, including disconnection. Yet, I believe technology has been a huge asset to humanity. Technology is something to be thankful for.

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CPG Hiring Trends

N2Growth Blog

The evolution of new technologies and the COVID-19 pandemic have greatly influenced consumer habits worldwide, consumers are becoming more demanding, and companies are working on efficiencies to offset the negative impact of inflation on their P&Ls. Physical skills are steadily declining as automation technologies become more advanced.

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The Best Time Management Tips for Busy Leaders

Lead from Within

Embrace Technology: Leverage technology to streamline your workflow and communication. Instead, they use time blocking to allocate specific blocks of time to focus on one task or category of tasks. Evaluate each request against your priorities and goals. This approach minimizes distractions and increases productivity.

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First Look: Leadership Books for April 2020

Leading Blog

Rocket science is often celebrated as the ultimate triumph of technology. The definitive book on leadership in the digital era: why digital technologies call for leadership that emphasizes creativity, collaboration, and inclusivity. But it's not. often including a square jaw, a deep voice, and extroversion?are are said to be universal.

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