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Top 16 Books for Human Resource and Talent Management Executives

Chart Your Course

The eight steps are: 1) Create Urgency, 2) Form a Powerful Coalition, 3) Create a Vision for Change, 4) Communicate the Vision, 5) Remove Obstacles, 6) Create Short-term Wins, 7) Build on the Change. Drucker is considered the most influential management thinker ever, and the one who introduced the term “Knowledge Worker.”

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Three Year-End Innovation Takeaways from Asia

Harvard Business Review

Singapore is positioning itself as the global exchange, where West meets East and where India and China are both reachable via relatively short direct flights. There are two areas in particular that I think need greater attention from the innovation community: The human side of innovation must be addressed.