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How Good Leadership Can Impact Employees’ Innovative Behavior

Leading Blog

G OOD LEADERSHIP is an important element in the success of any organization. There’s been a lot of debate on whether leadership skills can be acquired in life or the person must be born with them. There are some people who seem to be born with great leadership skills, as well as those who developed them later in life.

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How to Win in Africa

Leading Blog

And technology? High volumes—low margins—cost-effective—technology driven. They say business leaders tend to “underestimate Africa’s size and potential as a market, and overestimate the challenges of doing business there.”. There are one-hundred companies with annual revenues of a billion dollars or more.

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Conference Board Announces CEOs Plan to Increase Wages by a Minimum of 3%

HR Digest

The Teamsters leadership had a demand to bring up wages quickly, and according to UPS CEO Carol Tome, this was something they were happy to oblige with. The use of technology in the educational system has become increasingly popular in recent years. He added that this was done to offset the 6.5%

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Top 10 US Cities to Capture Small Business Recovery Act Dollars.

Women on Business

New York , NY With the financial sector reeling, New York is counting on technological innovation to save the day. Specifically, the state is pinning its hopes on small business, with a portion of federal R&D funds “set aside for small business to develop and commercialize innovative technology.&#

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5 Signs You Need to Automate Your Hiring Process

ExactHire - Leadership

Evolving technology, burgeoning job sites, a shrinking labor pool and the widening skills gap are just a few of the reasons hiring is a lot tougher than it used to be. Reliable transportation? Has your hiring process grown unmanageable? The most qualified applicants will go to the top of your list. Willing to work weekends?

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3 Ways to Motivate Employees During Times of Change :: Women on.

Women on Business

We had our own boom and bust cycle of people seeking rooms for the event, along with constant speculation about the number of people involved, and how the city’s transportation and services would hold up. Leadership and Change It was a planned change. Leave a comment and share your ideas. Nothing like changes that occur.

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Why Business Leaders Need to Read More Science Fiction

Harvard Business Review

They failed to come up with any, unable to imagine horseless transportation. Extrapolating from past trends is useful but limiting in a world of accelerating technological change. It piled up on streets and in vacant lots, and in 1898 urban planners convened from around the world to brainstorm solutions to the impending crisis.