Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

At the peak, Alibaba’s technology platforms processed 325,000 orders and 256,000 payments every second. Singles Day is a technological marvel. The technology and business model Ming Zeng, the chairman of the Academic Council of the Alibaba Group, describes in Smart Business: What Alibaba’s Success Reveals About the Future of Strategy.

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HR Digest

JULY 23, 2023

New era of work has forced many companies to move their employees to remote work, and this shift has created some new challenges for managers. Fortunately, there are several tips and strategies that managers can use to improve the engagement and productivity of remote workers. Email alone is insufficient.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 29, 2024

In Working with Emotional Intelligence , Daniel Goleman reports on a study by the Center for Creative Leadership of top American and European leaders whose careers derailed, “the inability to build and lead a team was one of the most common reasons for failure.” ” Good managers foster teamwork.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

We are slowly witnessing the resurgence of Human Resource Management, with companies actively investigating how HR teams can contribute to business growth. The role of HR professionals extends to people management of various forms and these small teams are responsible for the well-being of such larger cohorts.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Design Thinking: A Guide to Creative Problem Solving for Everyone seeks to assist in addressing a full spectrum of challenges from the most vexing to the everyday—whether you work in a design field or not. Design thinking has been recognized as an important means to innovate in the context of developing new products and technologies.

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

They call it “addition sickness; the unnecessary rules, procedures, communication tools, and roles that seem to inexorably grow, stifling productivity and creativity.” Symptoms include being managed by e-mail , meeting mismanagement , and many other signs of busyness addictions. ’ and not ‘What can I get rid of?’

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HR Digest

MAY 25, 2023

HR digital transformation is a hot topic for many HR professionals , and it should be, since digital technology has the potential and ability to transform HR as we know it. Digital HR transformation is the process of incorporating digital technology to improve how the HR department functions.

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Women on Business

JUNE 13, 2012

Guest post by business strategy and management education expert Trish Gorman (learn more about Trish at the end of this post). Most of us realize that high-performing teams are not really “managed.” Keeping three things in mind will help you move from serving as a glorified meeting manager to becoming a true team leader.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Guest post from Taffy Williams : Leaders must be creative and agile in their thinking in order to create the leaders of tomorrow. It is easy to stand back and give orders and assume all knowledge resides with top management of the business. Participation in the review and decisions of steps leading to a solution build stronger teams.

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Great Leadership By Dan

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Technology obscures the subtleties that we detect in a person. Lack of Participation: It is hard to keep attendees of a virtual meeting interested. Lack of participation may indicate despondence more than disinterest, especially if the lack of involvement is unusual for this team member. Body language is limited.

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Great Results Team Building

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Increasingly, people now work together as virtual teams and therefore require more effective virtual management to keep the group focused and feeling connected. Organizations have become stretched through geographic and technological expansion. The vast distance created problems.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

A full-service agency will also have an account, finance, and creative team. They manage marketing operations. They also participate in strategy-level conversations and cross-tactical execution planning. A marketing operations specialist should be able to understand and implement new technologies to improve marketing efficiency.

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Great Results Team Building

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Increasingly, people now work together as virtual teams and therefore require more effective management to keep the group focused and feeling connected. Organizations have become stretched through geographic and technological expansion. Technology makes the sharing of information much easier today than it was during the Roman Empire.

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ann also met with Titania Woo of The Hong Kong Management Association to discuss partnership opportunities in the region. Furthermore, Ann was delighted to be able to personally present a number of Chartered Managers and Fellows with their certificates. Learn more here.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 27, 2023

Workers were much less inclined to kill time, and actively sought out technologies that improved their productivity.” During the trial period, sick days were reduced by 65% and the number of employees leaving participating organizations fell by 57% compared to the same period the previous year.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

Anyone can be collaborative leader—whether you are the CEO, a mid-level manager or a front-line supervisor. The need for collaboration is driven by the issues arising from the current economic crisis and supported by the opportunities afforded by advances in technology, specifically Web 2.0. It doesn’t matter what your role is.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

If you thought that the growing popularity of AI was just a tech thing that didn’t affect you as an HR professional, then you might need to reconsider your stance on artificial intelligence in human resource management. Contacting these candidates can be a much more efficient way of hiring than interviewing every applicant.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The evaluation report is a compilation of feedback from managers, peers, and juniors. Image Credit – Freepik There are other feedback systems as well, such as the 180-degree and 270-degree feedback systems, which involve fewer categories of stakeholders, such as managers and peers, but not juniors.

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Experience to Lead

MAY 30, 2023

To manage these challenges, executives are called on to adopt a long-term perspective on organizational strategy while staying in tune with the present-day needs of clients, customers and team members. Participants can share their experiences, exchange ideas, and collaborate on solutions to common business challenges.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 3, 2023

The year of third spaces Research from the Swinburne University of Technology argues that 2023 will be the year in which working from third spaces becomes the norm. The Swinburne research found that cafes are the preferred third place work venues, but participants also use libraries, pubs, parks, and coworking spaces.

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HR Digest

MAY 8, 2023

The process of conducting a performance appraisal can be a daunting task for many managers and HR professionals. Providing effective performance feedback examples and performance appraisal comments can help managers provide constructive feedback that empowers employees to achieve their goals.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 22, 2017

They participate in campus life but too often from the sidelines, so they lack and deep engagement in activities that provide much needed skills for the job market. Most of all he’s looking for a mind-set with creativity, passion, and empathy at its root. “I Something a liberal arts education is designed to do. Enterprise is not alone.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The key to successful management of the work life balance of participants was the level of control they had over affairs. What’s more, with many employers using surveillance technologies to monitor what we do when working remotely, the lack of agency can be extreme. The teachers were tracked for five consecutive weeks.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2021

All social media platforms have some form of community guidelines, which tend to rely on a combination of human moderation and automated technology. Despite the unique nature of the various social media platforms, the researchers suggest that most rely on a one-size-fits-all approach to managing online harassment. Content moderation.

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Center for Creative Leadership

APRIL 5, 2019

Involve your business unit managers. As heads of the business units and the direct managers of the program participants, the business unit leaders directly impact the mindset participants will have in the program, as well as the environment they will return to when the program is over. It’s all about alignment.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MARCH 22, 2018

When I, CrisMarie, was consulting with Blue Cross Blue Shield in the early 2000s, I was lucky enough to get certified in the Leading and Managing Organizational Transitions through William Bridges & Associates. Giving people a role helps them buy in to the change as they participate in the implementation. You can’t do it alone.

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Let's Grow Leaders

AUGUST 18, 2016

There are two ways to participate…either submit a blog post on the topic, or your 1-2 sentence answer to the question. Click here to participate! Technology can be our best friend, and technology can also be the biggest party pooper of our lives. Next month’s Frontline Festival is all about communication tips.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Remote working is the way of the future, with ever-increasing advancements in technology, it seems that everything is going online. You may need to consider remote conferencing software, such as Zoom , and project management software that allows you to assign tasks and create workspaces, such as Notion. Find creative ways to connect.

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Chart Your Course

OCTOBER 29, 2012

Its technology? She says the company wants to be sure all employees have adequate time to participate in its onboarding programs, as well as live training in the store. “We try to always give managers plenty of time to familiarize all staff with any changes so they aren’t taken off guard.” Its location?

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Sales Wolf Blog

JUNE 11, 2010

SHRM - Society for Human Resource Managment Indispensible for the HR Professional! Department of Labor Home Page Tom Peters, The Man, The Myth, The Legend, Change Guru TUTs Adventurers Club: Explore the power of thought & creative visualization to manifest dreams! License.

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The Practical Leader

APRIL 3, 2024

Well-being promotes higher creativity with more novel and useful ideas. Reviewing the research , the Indeed Editorial Team notes, “Even though 87% of executives and managers agree that improving work wellbeing gives them a competitive edge, a mere 19% said that wellbeing was a strategic priority in their organization.

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Encourage employees to participate in decorating communal spaces to build a sense of shared celebration. By taking employee input, creating planning committees, encouraging creativity, introducing team-building initiatives, and allowing spaces for communication and idea generation, employers can significantly contribute to holiday morale.

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HR Digest

APRIL 21, 2024

Reasonable Accommodations : Outline the process for providing reasonable accommodations to employees with disabilities or religious beliefs, ensuring their full participation and integration. This not only cultivates a positive workplace culture but also unlocks the potential for enhanced creativity, innovation, and business success.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2013

Managers are looking for answers to their problems that are both novel and relevant. Clearly, if you're going to be creative, you need to apply divergent thinking. About 850 books and articles popped up on the Thomson Reuters © WEB of KNOWLEDGE database when we searched for articles that correlated to 'creativity' AND 'marketing'.

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In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

As an ex-ad man and a lifelong aficionado of great creative, whether it is art or copy, I could not resist the urge to check it out. This piece was written for anyone involved in advertising and/or creative endeavors. Creative people are on the whole fragile beings, and letting each other down gently and quietly was the unwritten rule.

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Experience to Lead

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

From management courses to leadership seminars, there is no shortage of opportunities to further your learning, gain new skills or master the ones you already have. Learning Environment Creating a learning environment suitable for multiple types of learners and allowing them space to explore their creative side is a must.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Now that the product is about to debut, a creative team put their heads together to create effective marketing campaigns. Brainstorming ideas and establishing strategies requires creative mindsets to devise campaigns that persuade the target audience to be curious and anticipated about the product. Let’s get started.

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