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Fueling Innovation: How Microsoft Finally Got It Right

Leading Blog

Of course, part of that entailed reestablishing the company’s reputation for cutting-edge technology. Here’s an innovation story that’s closer to reality: It’s a story of loss, grit, and renewal. It’s about a wildly successful company that went off course. You know this company. But there was much more than that.

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AI Storytelling

Decker Communication

Problems arise when advancements in technology outpace the ability of technology companies to effectively communicate their value. In all of these scenarios, we see leading-edge technology solutions being undermined by lagging stories. This is certainly not the first time a transformative technology has been hard to explain.

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We Think Our Jobs Are More At Risk Of Automation Than They Are

The Horizons Tracker

As the world has gained a more realistic understanding of just what automated technologies can and cannot do, the fears about robots taking our jobs have abated somewhat. “But just because a technology can be used for something does not mean that it will be implemented.”

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

While Chief Digital/Technology Officers or Chief Marketing Officers are often tagged with the innovator label, it is the CHRO who is the real innovator in 2020. Remember, it’s the people and culture who enable technology and marketing success – not the other way around. ?. Selection Methodology.

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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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Tame Your Technology and Get More Sleep

The Practical Leader

She learned from this painful lesson to master her technology and regain control of her time and life. And it’s way too easy to allow our technologies to take over our lives. Arianna Huffington is the founder of the online news site The Huffington Post. She’s made millions with her wildly popular web site.

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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. Ultimately, technology provides us with such immediacy that we have become a global generation of humans who "respond" rather than a generation of humans who "think, reflect" and then "respond."

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