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New Tool Offers Possible Career Alternatives For Those Threatened By Automation

The Horizons Tracker

While I have been notably skeptical about the various claims that robots and AI will destroy vast swathes of the jobs we know today, there is an understandable concern about the impact technology is likely to have on the labor market, and especially about how one can go about making our own job as disruption proof as possible.

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Fueling Innovation: How Microsoft Finally Got It Right

Leading Blog

Two facts underscore how he made this happen: Fact #1: Innovation Is Simply a Means to An End Nadella understood that innovation is a tool rather than a destination. Of course, part of that entailed reestablishing the company’s reputation for cutting-edge technology. It’s about a wildly successful company that went off course.

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Karl M. Kapp: Part 1 of an interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

CFPIM, CIRM, is a scholar, writer and expert on the convergence of learning, technology and business operations. He is a graduate professor of instructional technology at Bloomsburg University in Bloomsburg, PA. Kapp, Ed.D.,

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Karl M. Kapp: Part 2 of an interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

CFPIM, CIRM, is a scholar, writer and expert on the convergence of learning, technology and business operations. He is a graduate professor of instructional technology at Bloomsburg University in Bloomsburg, PA. Kapp, Ed.D.,

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Is Your Business's Digital Communication Culture Working?

Great Leadership By Dan

The dysfunction is directly related to technology and our perceived human need to "respond." Technology provides us with immediacy. The most powerful digital tools for most organizations are e-mail and texting. communication culture Daniel Patrick Forrester digital Marissa Meyer reflection technology'

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Tame Your Technology and Get More Sleep

The Practical Leader

Electronic tools are incredible. Electronic tools can also replace true communication with information overload, damage relationships, and overwhelm our day. Electronic tools are vital and valuable, but they can also become vampires sucking our vital time and energy. They don’t let the tools manage them.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2021

Leading Blog

Emerging technologies, changing demographics, the data economy, automation, and other trends-the undercurrents of radical, systemic change-are crashing into each other. Almost 30 years later, at the pinnacle of his success as founder and leader of Dell Technologies, he found himself embroiled in a battle for his company’s survival.

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