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Are Strategic Plans Worth it? (the debate continues)

LDRLB

It generated some great debate on LeaderLab and Twitter about the usefulness of strategic planning and we invited Ryan Olsen to write a response to Tim. The plan must be cascaded properly from top to bottom of the organization so that front line staff knows how their work impacts the organization’s goals. Ryan received his B.S.

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Post-Covid Cities Need To Be Smart Cities

The Horizons Tracker

The study suggests that densely populated cities have a number of benefits, whether in terms of more innovation, higher productivity levels, better access to private and public services, and even a greater preservation of green spaces. It seems likely that technology will play a crucial role in achieving these ambitious goals.

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Are Strategic Plans Worth it? (the debate continues)

LDRLB

It generated some great debate on LDRLB and Twitter about the usefulness of strategic planning and we invited Ryan Olsen to write a response to Tim. The plan must be cascaded properly from top to bottom of the organization so that front line staff knows how their work impacts the organization’s goals. Ryan received his B.S.

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Work-Life Balance Is Easier When Your Manager Knows How to Assess Performance

Harvard Business Review

For example, Ryan, LLC has been lauded far and wide (and rightly so) for how they transformed its successful but overly time-intensive workplace into an even more successful firm that now couples its high-performance culture with respect for time flexibility. Surprise, surprise: When you focus on measuring face time, you get…face time.

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The Books That Impacted My Life In 2014

Joseph Lalonde

Thrive: The Third Metric To Redefining Success And Creating A Life Of Well-Being, Wisdom, And Wonder by Arianna Huffington – Huffington is an interesting person. If that’s your goal, pick this short audio book up. Super Mario: How Nintendo Conquered America by Jeff Ryan – Another video game themed book.

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44 Content Marketing Agencies Defined by 65 Marketers

Miles Anthony Smith

The answer to that depends on your goals, budget, etc., Most customers are interested in your content first (how much you know about their pain points) before purchasing your products or services. You (Inhouse) Sometimes the best content comes from those who know your product or service best, you. It grows sales. Co-Schedule 36.

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How to Ditch Marketing And Make Friends

Harvard Business Review

New school marketers, typically those closer to social marketing channels targeted at Millennials, are telling me they''re having a hard time getting their projects funded internally because old school marketers in the C-suite don''t understand the new context and metrics driving social marketing. So how do you gain footing in this new arena?