Lead from Within

OCTOBER 29, 2013

For leaders, language is a vehicle for making decisions, resolving disputes, enacting practices, measuring results, and sharing innovation and creativity. Open will means surrendering to chance, allowing what may come to emerge without resistance. © 2013 Lolly Daskal. When we have credibility, we are trusted.To

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HR Digest

AUGUST 24, 2023

One approach is reskilling, which involves providing training and development programs to equip older workers with the necessary skills for evolving job roles. In 2013, Japan raised the retirement age from 60 to 65, allowing employees to continue working if they choose to do so. What can Japan do to solve its labor shortage?

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 27, 2014

In those moments, it’s easy for us to resist the forces of change, insisting on sticking to what we know. This approach is something we often read about in terms of innovation – of how we can develop a new product or service offering by running various experiments or pilot projects to test the viability of these new ideas.

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Skip Prichard

JUNE 3, 2020

If you want to learn how to develop an experimentation organization, read on. Why do many business leaders resist it? The risk, of course, is that HiPPOs push bad ideas, either through status or persuasion, and resist experiments that prove them wrong. I enjoyed my discussion about all things experimentation. “If

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 16, 2016

The development of this attitude of flexibility, accepting that “the answers have changed,” would give an individual or organization a tremendous advantage over more rigid and inflexible competitors. They then resist any change, even positive change that requires them to do something new or different. Feeling Unable to Change.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

For instance, in 2013 the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) issued guidance on the development of the robotics industry, with this then supplemented by the Made in China 2025 program, which was launched in 2015. This set the goal of producing 100,000 industrial robots per year by 2020. Unwarranted fears.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 8, 2014

In fact, there’s almost a universal resistance to long-term thinking in many organizations because we’re so focused on today’s problems: Are we making our numbers? Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Did the products get shipped? Did we resolve the customer issue? FREE StrategyDriven Trial Membership.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2014

A case study we just published on Samsung’s European innovation team offers some helpful insights. It details how in 2010, Samsung set up a small consumer-focused innovation team in London, headed by Luke Mansfield. Rather, it is to position themselves to create disruptive innovation. When Innovation Is Strategy.

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LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

The most recent being Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation. Paul Nunes and I have known each other for many years, and we’ve both been writing about the subject of disruptive innovation from different vantage points and different angles. DAVID: Yeah. You call it this big bang disruption.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2018

Even when companies do want to expand their product offerings, internal preparation and sequencing can matter more than the innovation itself. Each was set loose to develop or acquire products to satisfy those markets. You also have to resist the temptation to try everything with your customers and hope something will stick.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Developing political skill reduces stress and enhances performance, reputation, promotability, and career progression at work. A 2013 study published in the Journal of Leadership Studies finds that men and women see themselves as equal in relation to their political abilities. Recent research does not support this idea.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2013

He had recently commented on a discussion on GHDonline.org regarding critical gaps in the diagnosis and treatment of drug resistant tuberculosis. The team launched GHDonline in June 2008 with public communities in tuberculosis-infection control, drug-resistant tuberculosis, adherence and retention, and health information technology.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2017

Total investment (internal and external) in AI reached somewhere in the range of $26 billion to $39 billion in 2016, with external investment tripling since 2013. With the AI field recently picking up its pace of innovation after the decades-long “AI winter,” technical expertise and capabilities are in short supply.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2015

Key selection criteria included experience in innovative software and service (versus product) development, and an ability to manage a start-up in a very large, complex company. Bill and his team set out to develop a system that could bring all GE machines onto one efficient cloud -connected platform. ” It’s working.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Beijing’s business circles are buzzing this week about what the Communist Party of China (CPC) is cooking up for the Third Plenary Session of the 18 th Party Congress, scheduled to start on November 9, 2013. That will require the development of new corporate capabilities and resources.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2013

Beginning May 12, 2013, I facilitated a discussion around this question on LinkedIn. Arrogance breeds resistance; even if you really do have all the right answers, you need to bring people along with you. And preparation is an essential prerequisite for innovation. As Aristotle so aptly put it, "We are what we repeatedly do.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2013

While these two facts are seemingly unrelated, an innovative program connects them in a meaningful way. I joined the inaugural class of the GSTW program at Cincinnati State Technical and Community College in February 2013, where I, along with ten fellow veterans, received accelerated skills training in core manufacturing skillsets.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 31, 2015

The project was launched in 2013, and the RFID system was rolled out in stages starting in the summer of 2015. The ED-CELL team developed software to provide the stream of RFID data to frontline staff in a usable manner. Frontline caregivers often react to new data-collecting technologies with caution and resistance.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 11, 2013

Business development. Thus, efforts to treat a fraction of one percent took resources away from addressing the other 99.999% of companies’ full-scope planning, training and marketplace development. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Running the business. Body of Knowledge. The Big Picture.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 15, 2019

More importantly, he offers concrete examples of how any organization—large or small, and regardless of industry—can innovate in ways that delight customers and attract top-level talent. In the real world, of course, change is not easy, and resistance is not only common, but to be expected. I recently spoke to John about his research.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 8, 2014

IBM saw these online social systems for investing in new ventures and decided they would like to develop a similar system internally for selecting innovative projects. Given the success of the program in 2013, IBM’s CIO decided to invest $7 million to expand iFundIT in 2014. It will surely meet resistance.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2017

Rather than being undercut by new, lower-cost competitors in rapidly developing economies, such as China and India, companies have globalized their supply chains or offshored their production. Effective risk management requires business leaders to attend to these nonmarket threats and to develop nonmarket strategies.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

TPP’s high quality rules and new competition will also help economic reformers across the Pacific, from an aging Japan that needs structural changes for its economy to grow, to a rising Vietnam that needs an international legal framework to develop further. Between 1993-2013, the value of U.S. About 60% of U.S. manufacturing.

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