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How To Win With People Analytics

HR Digest

When data is sufficiently large, it is utilized to train algorithms that predict talents and capabilities; screen performance; set and survey work outputs; link workforce to various state of emotions; provide training and development; search for patterns across various teams; and more. How does AI become key to this dynamic?

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Leamington, Canada: The Little Town That Could

In the CEO Afterlife

Heinz, like so many other multinationals gave the stereotypical corporate rationale — they said the plant was unprofitable and part of a global restructuring. Like the struggling little train edging toward a daunting hill, plant workers, farmers, politicians and investors said, “We think we can. We think we can.

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7 Skills That Aren’t About to Be Automated

Harvard Business Review

This is true whether the speaker is Albert Einstein imagining himself on a train nearing the speed of light to explain relativity or John F. For example, the original Google car found it hard to compute the context within which it was operating. An ethical compass. Automated systems are usually very bad at recognizing context.

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Followership : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

Moreover, ethical followers can help leaders avoid making questionable decisions and high performing followers often motivate leaders to raise their own levels of performance. Brown-Nosers constantly check in with their leaders and operate by seeking permission, rather than forgiveness.

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The Swedish CEO Who Runs His Company Like a CrossFit Gym

Harvard Business Review

This hasn’t gone unnoticed by some leaders, and a new generation of CEOs taking a cue from this last bastion of the Protestant work ethic. “We had to train harder, measure our goals better, and become a better team,” Bunge said. As a start, staff members had to become stronger, in more ways than one.

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Who’s Responsible for the Walmart Mexico Scandal?

Harvard Business Review

The report describes the company’s governance response and changed compliance framework — from holding 20 audit committee meetings in 2014, to substantial organizational restructuring, to enhanced education and training. On paper, Walmart appears to have adopted many best practices and to have set out a sound plan for moving forward.