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Why Is Technology Not Producing Productivity Improvements?

The Horizons Tracker

In 1987 Robert Solow famously remarked that computing is everywhere except in the productivity statistics. His comment reflected frustration that despite the considerable hype around the digital technologies of the day, productivity stats were barely moving. Official data reveals that while GDP grew by around 2.7%

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Discover the Power of Meaningful Work in the Era of AI

Let's Grow Leaders

Ed explores the crucial role of critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and trade jobs in the era of smart technology. Ed gives you the tools to take ownership of your thinking, listening, and collaboration skills so you can thrive even during fast technological change.

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How Can Innovation Be Better Disseminated?

The Horizons Tracker

In a recent article, I highlighted some of the challenges involved in translating investment in technology and innovation into productivity improvements across the economy. In an age of smartphones, AI, and genetics, it seems crazy to think that the record sums invested in technology aren’t making more of an impact.

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How To Leverage Technology As A Female Entrepreneur

Strategy Driven

Technology is playing an increasingly important role in people’s lives, both personally and professionally. As a female entrepreneur, it is essential to understand the capabilities of technology in order to connect with customers and cultivate meaningful relationships.

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Executive Leadership in 2024: Skills and Strategies for Leaders

N2Growth Blog

The drive of such evolutions ranges from advancements in technology globalization to shifting demographics, requiring leaders to reshape their thinking and adapt to become more strategically foresighted. Technology is undeniably playing a pivotal role in the new executive leadership paradigm.

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The New Age of Operations: Modern COO Search Strategies by N2Growth

N2Growth Blog

Rapid technological advancements, fluctuating economic landscapes, and growing demands for sustainable business practices have thrust this pivotal position into the spotlight with new expectations and tasks. Thus, empathy and inclusive leadership have emerged as indispensable traits in the modern COO’s repertoire.

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Does Social Media Need Greater Regulation?

The Horizons Tracker

The clarion call to regulate social media has grown in the midst of what the World Health Organization calls an infodemic that threatens our chances of emerging from the pandemic as quickly as possible. A recent paper from Yale harks back to a bygone age as it focuses on the health implications of a technology that is incredibly addictive.

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