Mike Cardus

DECEMBER 26, 2013

With the end of the year approaching, this week is great to share some of my favorites of 2013. Favorite Team Building & Leadership Articles 2013. Some good, some OK, some crap…Below are my favorite articles from 2013. If you consistently overload your best people with “important projects” three things might happen.

Team Building 136

Team Building Article Team Case Study 136

Harvard Business Review

JULY 29, 2014

In the July/August issue of HBR , Ram Charan argues that the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) role should be eliminated, with HR responsibilities funneled in two separate directions — administration , led by traditional HR-types, reporting to the CFO; and talent strategy , led by high-potential line managers, reporting to the corner office.

CFO 11

CFO Charan Intangible Assets Human Resources 11

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2013

billion in 2013 – up about 15% from the year before, according to our 2013 Marijuana Business Factbook. Overall marijuana sales in states where cannabis is legal could double in 2014 to hit $3 billion, according to our estimates, as Colorado and Washington begin selling cannabis to adults 21 and over.

Industry 10

Industry Retail Banking Brand 10

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 7, 2016

According to the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), late 2015 was the most difficult hiring period in four years. But a few years ago, delays in signing new hires were impairing its expansion; in 2013, the average time to hire was 100 days. ” message and think, Hey, maybe it’s time for a change.

Marketing 8

Marketing Strategy Hammer Media 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 16, 2015

A 2013 study from the University of Sydney found that a lack of sound privacy was far and away the biggest drain on employee morale : Further, a 2014 study by Steelcase and Ipsos found that workers lost as much as 86 minutes per day due to noise distractions. But an open office has downsides. Provide loud spaces, too.

Bottom-up 8

Bottom-up Environment Productivity Products 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

Bottom line: sophisticated technologies will serve to complement and enhance the creative talents of humans by freeing up their time that has – to a great degree – been occupied by rote tasks such as completing insertion orders for ad buys. Projections put about 22% of all digital media being automated next year – up from just 4% in 2010.

Advertising 9

Advertising Industry Technology Bottom-up 9

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 15, 2017

For instance, the commercially insured population suffered 158,895 heart attacks and had 126,710 diabetes-specific admissions in 2014, the last year for which statistics are available. The chair of the Health Project , an industry-financed group that evaluates wellness programs and annually bestows the C.

Insurance 9

Insurance Committee Power Cost 9