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How And When Automation May Affect Long-Haul Trucking

The Horizons Tracker

In Oxford’s Michael Osborne and Carl Benedikt Frey’s hugely influential 2013 paper looking at the likelihood of automation for various professions, truck driving was one of the professions that were projected to be automated in double-quick time. Our results suggest that the impacts of automation may not happen all at once.

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Back To School Leadership

Lead Change Blog

“Great leadership is only found in the world of business,” my seatmate on a recent flight pompously boasted, “Certainly not in the government, churches or education where we desperately need it.”. At HPU, every student receives an extraordinary education in a fun environment with caring people.”. He was not. Just Google it.

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Could Solar Power The Next Industrial Revolution?

The Horizons Tracker

For instance, Hello World , one of the finalists in the recent MIT Solve competition aims to use solar power to build Wi-Fi education hubs in parts of the world that lack access to both energy and the internet. Swedish company Alight have been working to help encourage larger companies to utilize solar energy to power their operations.

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Great Leadership Comes with a Counterintuitive Approach

Great Leadership By Dan

These individuals probably have some history of working together but they also operate with the same obstructed viewpoint. Maybe it was the conclusion of a big project, or a close to the fourth quarter of 2013. For the sake of speed, they assemble the “usual suspects” or the department’s “high potentials”.

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I Get No Respect -- A Look at "Dangerfield" Leadership

Great Leadership By Dan

This means that if you want to make your organization operate smoothly and work as a team, democracy cannot be the order of the day. As Steven Covey says, leaders have to "educate, motivate, and entertain" in order to move a department and its employees from "here to there." Successful leadership is dictatorial in nature.

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It’s Time To Stop VCs Driving Entrepreneurship

The Horizons Tracker

This is compounded by the changing nature of those startups that do exist, with data from Wharton revealing that the proportion of entrepreneurs with a high level of education fell from 12.2% This is at the same time as the share taken up by big firms grew from 51% to 57%. in 1985 to 5.3% trillion at the time of writing.

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Meet My Next Group of Coaches!

Marshall Goldsmith

Herminia Ibarra – Thinkers 50 #8 Management Thinker 2015-17, #1 Leadership Thinker 2013-15, Professor at London Business School, former professor Harvard, best-selling author of Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career. Thought Leaders – Cohort 2. University Representatives—Cohort 1. Behavior Sciences.