HR Digest

APRIL 15, 2023

In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, many organizations are turning to workforce AI to improve their operations and increase efficiency. This involves using AI-powered tools and technologies to automate routine tasks, freeing up employees to focus on more complex and strategic work.

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Goal Trends Efficiency Training 97

Talent Anarchy 1

AUGUST 26, 2023

It’s a massive sector that is continually evolving and adapting to the changing needs of society and technology. People and businesses will always need to move goods and passengers, making this industry resistant to economic downturns. Here are some reasons why the transportation industry is thriving: A.

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Transportation Career Airlines Industry 78

Great Leadership By Dan

JANUARY 9, 2014

These noble families also held positions of power in the English political system, from which they were able to pass laws that protected their privileges and claims. Today, leaders must continuously transform their businesses, while ensuring day-to-day operations are executed with discipline and efficiency.

Competitive Advantage 267

Competitive Advantage Resistance Business Model Consensus 267

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Most think of it as positioning a business within its ecosystem. People are less likely to resist any recommendations for dramatic change in their area of the business, if it comes in an objective, non-threatening way. I have a different take on value chain analysis.

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Analysis Credit Risk Document Insurance 313

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 25, 2022

The technology is becoming increasingly popular in Australia due to its ability to provide traders with a comprehensive overview of their investments and help them identify potential opportunities without investing hours in analysis. Once the program is configured, it can begin autonomously operating following its instruction.

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Software Marketing Resistance Execution 109

HR Digest

MAY 17, 2024

Whether it’s adapting to new technologies, shifting customer demands, or regulatory updates, organizations must continually evolve to stay ahead. By the end, you’ll have a robust understanding of how HR can be the catalyst for transformative change, empowering your workforce and positioning your business for long-term success.

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Management Agility Training Policies 64

CO2

AUGUST 8, 2010

Acclaimed journalist, author and political activist Barbara Ehrenreich explores the darker side of positive thinking. — David Whyte from Where Many Rivers Meet ©2007 Many Rivers Press We can have faith that tomorrow will come or we can resist that temptation. Technology and its role in travel 2.0

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Positioning Executive Coaching Politics Open-book 90

Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

No matter how resistant we are to obstacles, learning curves or outright catastrophes, the landscape in which we work is constantly in motion. Now more than ever, businesses are dealing with the impacts of significant world events that have altered how they operate today. However, change is not all doom and gloom.

Leadership 52

Leadership Uncertainty Agility Self-aware 52

QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2021

Beating distractions and resistance by engaging in activities that are immersive for me and add value – to the self as well as the outer world. External conditions may not always be in our control but how we respond to them, learn from those experiences and adapt to create value is in our control.

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Simon Workshop Storytelling Learning-by-Doing 118

Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

From the rapid decline of the planet to regulation tightening, the political climate and the introduction of new technologies, leaders are up against challenging terrain. Preparedness and implementing a risk management program are crucial to recovering and resisting the impacts of change, as well as maintaining a competitive advantage.

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Learning-by-Doing Travel Competitive Advantage Crisis 52

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The number of industrial robots in operation around the world has grown rapidly in recent years, but nowhere more so than in China, where some 30% of the world’s robots are in operation. These have coincided with a clear desire from the government to try and lead the 4th industrial revolution. Unwarranted fears.

Automotive 79

Automotive Banking Industry Information Technology 79

QAspire

DECEMBER 31, 2021

May what I do flow from me like a river, no forcing and no holding back, the way it is with children.” – Rainer Maria Rilke Beating distractions and resistance by engaging in activities that are immersive for me and add value – to the self as well as the outer world.

Simon 91

Simon Workshop Storytelling Learning-by-Doing 91

CoachStation

MAY 19, 2020

The future looks positive for remote working, with some caveats. This has been triggered by the recent Covid-19 environment, improvements in technology, recognised cost-savings and manager/employee attitudes. This influences how managers operate and continue to develop new skills within the modern work environment.

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Management Environment Technology Skills 130

The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 28, 2022

One could certainly be forgiven for not recognizing such a picture, especially if you’re a regular reader of the technology press, which features a daily exposition of the vast sums being raised by startups around the world. An environment of creative destruction most definitely is not present. A different picture.

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Entrepreneur Venture Capitalist Mass Marketing Globalization 114

Leading with Trust

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Whether you are changing technology, business practices, leadership or a combination of things, change management communication is essential to helping people move from where they are today to the desired “future state.” We all know we need to take time away from work but we often resist. Creativity/Inspiration. This is a big mistake.

Leadership Development 97

Leadership Development Development Leadership Self-aware 97

Strategy Driven

JANUARY 12, 2024

Finance digital transformation involves leveraging cutting-edge technologies for better operational efficiency and enhanced strategic decision-making. Financial technology companies can also help improve efficiency by introducing new tools and products to the market. In that case, the company still needs to be more efficient.

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Finance Technology BPM Company 109

Skip Prichard

JUNE 3, 2020

When it finally came to my attention, I realized right away that large-scale, controlled experimentation would revolutionize the way all companies operate their businesses and how managers make decisions. For centuries, we’ve built and organized scientific and technological knowledge through testable explanations and predictions.

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Power Kahneman Open-book Learning-by-Doing 94

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

Posted on January 21st, 2011 by admin in Leadership , Miscellaneous , Operations & Strategy By Mike Myatt , Chief Strategy Officer, N2growth Entrepreneur, CEO or Both? link] ATIG Dear Mike, Reasonably at the crucial moment, We can’t resist and reject that process. Which hat, or hats do you wear?

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Entrepreneur CEO Blog Welch 382

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 25, 2014

But they don’t think nearly enough about operational meltdowns – technological glitches and other problems that can put them out of business. They are usually quick to recognize operational problems and deal with them before they become disasters. As a result, most are singularly unprepared to deal with them.

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Operations Company Supply Chain Short-term 8

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. Case in point…have you ever witnessed an employee throw a fit of rage and resign their position in the heat of the moment?

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Blog Leadership Emotional Intelligence CEO 419

N2Growth Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

I have actually come to cringe every time I hear a so called expert use the phrase in an authoritarian manner as a justification for the position they happen to be evangelizing. Their core is the design and the idea, the operating system, plus the network environment such as iTunes. As an example, Look at Apple! But manufacturing?

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Blog Outsourcing Competitive Advantage Innovation 334

CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

And perhaps more importantly, anyone occupying a position of authority plays a followership role at times, as first-line supervisors report to mid-level managers, mid-level managers report to vice-presidents, vice-presidents report to CEOs, CEOs report to Boards of Directors, etc.

Executive Coaching 129

Executive Coaching Execution Blog Self-aware 129

LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

I think our principal observation was that what was happening was that disruptive innovations driven by largely information technology but lots of other technologies on the fringe here that are getting ready to exhibit the same kind of characteristics were entering the market in kind of this better and cheaper way.

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Early Adopters Rogers Disruptive Innovation Innovation 60

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2017

But even when the technology is ready to use and has been shown to meet customer demands, there’s still a great deal of skepticism among consumers. In order to understand trust in the relationship between humans and automation, we have to explore trust in two dimensions: trust in the technology and trust in the innovating firm.

Technology 8

Technology Transportation Influence Resistance 8

Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

In meat plants, tens of thousands of operators are “whizzing” meat products everyday in over sixty countries around the world. By the end of 2010, we have a prototype adaptation of our Whizard trimmer for tissue processing operating with the original customer, but we know that the tool is unsatisfactory in many ways.

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Succession Industry Stage-Gate CFO 70

Deming Institute

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Second, the system created an administrative structure that uses its robust clinical information to oversee the performance of care delivery and to drive positive change. However, our payments also fell—often even further than our operating costs. Intermountain thus lost more than $9 million per year in operating margins.

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Deming Health Care System Cost 28

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

At the same time, front-runners across industries are partnering with technology companies to identify game-changing business solutions that can be achieved through AI. Competitive advantage: Insurers with AI capabilities can position themselves to handle market challenges better than their competitors in the ever-changing insurance business.

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Insurance Industry Content Competitive Advantage 8

Frank Sonnenberg Online

JUNE 21, 2021

Others will resist getting in the car at all. Change can involve the adoption of new technologies, reengineering, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring, culture blending, or any of a number of other forms. It’s often the stress that people resist, not the change itself. Even positive change produces stress.

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Hotels Stress Resistance Restructuring 126

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2018

In prior research , we at the Center for Talent Innovation (CTI) found that women leave STEM fields in droves: 52% of highly qualified women working for science, technology, or engineering companies leave their jobs. Ramos-Kwok resisted that advice. We find that about 1/5 of women currently employed in STEM meet that bar.

Succession 11

Succession Reputation Focus Group Leadership Styles 11

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

They might focus on how incumbents cope with the rapid obsolescence of their old capabilities, say, or with internal resistance to inevitable change. In the traditional model of electricity generation, large power plants produce power at a centralized location, which operates at a considerable distance from the points of consumption.

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Company Disruptive Innovation Decentralization Software 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

Though technology would have allowed for a significantly virtual enterprise, it was important to Ruh to have a physical building where people could actually be located together. “We hired a talent acquisition leader from the software industry, someone who really understood technology.

Software 8

Software Six Sigma Insourcing P&L 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 1, 2015

Rivals were developing digital technology to replace the existing analog standard. Could both technologies exist side by side? What those engineers couldn’t see was that, for most listeners, digital technology’s advantages far outweighed the often undetectable losses from digitization. The Future of Operations.

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Organization Engineering Technology Learning Curve 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

"Everyone" includes primary care doctors, medical specialists, nurses, hospital administrators, health insurance providers, nutritionists, pharmaceutical companies, medical technology manufacturers, fitness gurus, paraprofessionals, public health commissioners, and charities dedicated to a disease. In the U.S.,

Health Care 15

Health Care Innovation Pharmaceuticals Consensus 15

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The most important requirements of the new CEO are familiar: they should understand the entire value chain of the market in which the startup operates, and must have the ability to take on a larger, more crucial role in structuring the company. Resistance to change must be overcome. Insight Center. Entrepreneurship for the Long Term.

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CEO Tacit Knowledge Chief Technology Officer How To 8

Great Leadership By Dan

JUNE 7, 2018

With One Ford, he put the purpose and values of the Ford brand at the center of the organization and unified the company’s people, plans, operations, and products to restore the brand to automotive leadership. But one angle that hasn't yet been covered is the brand-inspired cultural revolution he led inside the organization.

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Brand BPR FOB Automotive 193

Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

On March 25 mighty Uber bowed out of Southeast Asia by selling its operation in several countries to local rival Grab. Grab, which launched its service in 2012 with 40 drivers in Malaysia, came late to the ride-hailing game, only after Uber had established a formidable position in the United States.

Transportation 8

Transportation Health Care Venture Capitalist Advertising 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 20, 2016

The company provides pricing data to telecoms, and Russo wondered what it would take to position her company as the quality leader in that space. So she reached out to Stephanie Fetchen, head of operations, who plotted monthly errors on a control chart. That required measurement. Learn and gain confidence as you go.

Quality 9

Quality Resistance Learning-by-Doing Finance 9