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Working + Managing Across Generations: From Traditionalist to Generation Y & Beyond…An Interactive Workshop

Mike Cardus

Ideal for multi-generational groups of 15 or more – This unique session can be used in leadership training, workforce awareness training, relationship building, and diversity events. Henderson Woods, LLC. The workshop is led by one or two facilitators, experienced in interactive, group learning. www.create-learning.com.

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This is Critical to Building an Agile, Change Adaptive Organization

The Practical Leader

” That’s a key conclusion of a major study by Harvard Business School’s Project on Managing the Future of Work and the Boston Consulting Group’s Henderson Institute. “Workers are more adaptive and optimistic about the future than their leaders recognize.” Collaborate to deepen the talent pool.

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The 6 Secrets to Effective Manager Communications

Strategy Driven

There are a number of ways to help managers succeed: professional development, training courses, carrot and stick rewards. Managers report not having time to attend training and professional development is stuck in the 1980’s; and, since when do we actually offer managers positive rewards for doing great work. About the Author r.

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Rejoice in Life

Tony Mayo

–George Bernard Shaw quoted in George Bernard Shaw: His Life and Works A Critical Biography (authorized) By Archibald Henderson Click here to download a free version of this image to print. Does something here remind you of your favorite quote? Add it as a comment. Get each new post by email. Popularity: 2% [ ?

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Global Workers Are Ready for Retraining

Harvard Business Review

In surveying 11,000 people in lower-income and middle-skills jobs and 6,500 managers across 11 countries, Fuller discovered that, contrary to what bosses believe, many employees are excited about new technologies and willing to be trained in new skills. But they don’t always know what they need to learn or how to access and pay for it.

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A Partial Defense of Our Obsession with Short-Term Earnings

Harvard Business Review

HBS professor Rebecca Henderson , along with Hazhir Rahmandad of Virginia Tech and Nelson Repenning of MIT, set out to explore that apparent contradiction. I spoke with Professor Henderson about their research. Henderson: To answer that, I need to tell you about two different research interests. A little more, still fine.

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There Are Still Only Two Ways to Compete

Harvard Business Review

Back in the early 1960s, the great Boston Consulting Group founder and strategy theorist Bruce Henderson asserted that there was only one way to successfully compete: gain a relative market share advantage over all competitors so as to have lower costs than all of them. Photo by Andrew Nguyen.