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Catalyst Atlanta 2016 Recap

Joseph Lalonde

L ast week I had the opportunity to attend the Catalyst conference in Atalanta, Georga. And that’s what this year’s Catalyst conference was all about. The conference touched on issues from race to how we treat our brothers and sisters to handling money well. They covered a lot in the 2 day conference.

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WorkHuman: It’s not just about work

Surviving Leadership

I am staring down the barrel at my fourth WorkHuman conference. I have been fortunate enough to be asked to help spread the word about the conference, its themes, the speakers…all of it. This is a good thing, although sometimes I miss the intimacy and shared experience of the first conference. Is it a work conference?

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WorkHuman 2019: The journey continues

Surviving Leadership

I’ve been to all of the WorkHuman conferences ( here’s a quick overview of the history). I’ve attended as a speaker, a moderator, a member of the social media team, and as a mere participant (who also still wrote and tweeted because I apparently can’t attend a conference without doing that). I really like them.

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Remembering What’s at Stake

Next Level Blog

I had just finished a day of delivering workshops for a client company management conference and was in my room getting ready to end the day with an hour or two on the beach. The best piece I’ve read on the travesty was an essay from Simon Schama, a historian at Columbia University and columnist for the Financial Times.

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CMI Highlights

Chartered Management Institute

It’s less than two weeks to go until the highly anticipated CMI Women Conference on Tuesday 16 May. Plus, don’t forget you can still reserve your online place at the CMI Women conference , which will take place on 16 May. We’ve got an exclusive interview with Simon here ! Reserved your spot?

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Strategic Intuition

Tony Mayo

It all flows from University of Chicago PhD and Nobel laureate Herb Simon, who introduced the concept of bounded rationality that states that people don’t consider all alternatives as they decide most things, only a subset. Simon indicated it took about ten years to be really good at something.

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10 Questions Leaders Must Ask Themselves

Joseph Lalonde

Simon Sinek talks a lot about the role of a leader in his poignant leadership book Leaders Eat Last. You can do this by sharing a great book with a member of your team or paying for a class/conference to help him improve his skills. You’re giving them a helping hand, guiding them in a direction that will help them.

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