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7 Effective Ways to Develop Your Talent for an Unpredictable Future

Lead from Within

These statistics underscore the critical need for innovative talent development strategies to successfully navigate the ever-evolving landscape of work. Resilience intelligence focuses on developing the foresight to anticipate challenges, building the capacity to endure them, and thriving amidst uncertainty.

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How Big Companies Can (and do) Innovate Like a Start-Up

Leading Blog

T HE INNOVATION WE PRIZE at successful start-ups is a mindset that is brought into the start-up and not necessarily the inherent quality of every start-up. Innovation isn’t something that just happens; we create the conditions for it. Big organizations can innovate like small start-ups. Creating an Innovation Strategy.

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Innovating in a Time of Uncertainty and Challenge

Innovation Excellence

Editor’s note: The article below encapsulates a sponsored research project titled, Innovation for a New Era, conducted by Patrick Deren, Matthew Grant and myself, that was completed prior to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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Are SMEs The Overlooked Engines Of Innovation?

The Horizons Tracker

For instance, a study from KU Leuven University and the European Central Bank found that large companies do understandably innovate more often and more successfully than SMEs. In relative terms, this may be a small number, but when set against the 20 million or so SMEs operating across Europe, it’s a vast number of innovative firms.

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How to Be Focused and Productive in a Crisis

Lead from Within

In those moments it’s especially important that leaders work to keep everyone focused and productive while coping with ambiguity and uncertainty. Some leaders think they’re protecting people by not acknowledging difficult truths or uncertainty, but that’s not an effective—or ethical—approach. and lead by example. Tell the truth.

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Crafting Leadership Excellence: The N2Growth Approach to Executive Development

N2Growth Blog

A high premium is placed on collaboration, with the understanding that pooling diverse perspectives encourages innovation and creativity. Subsequently, the enduring ethos of service translates into an unswerving commitment to helping clients capture value from uncertainty, creating optimal conditions for growth and prosperity.

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Resilience in Change: Building a Sustainable Business Model

Strategy Driven

Building resilience into the fabric of the organization is essential for weathering uncertainty and sustaining long-term success. Resilient businesses anticipate and prepare for challenges, leveraging their strengths and resources to navigate uncertainty effectively.