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Why Are 2013 Graduates Considered Unprepared?

Chart Your Course

While the National Center for Education Statistics is projecting nearly 1.8 Meanwhile, of the hiring managers that are looking at 2013 graduates, the majority only plans to hire one or two this year. Meanwhile, of the hiring managers that are looking at 2013 graduates, the majority only plans to hire one or two this year.

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How Does Technology Affect The Career Prospects Of Those Whose Job Is Automated?

The Horizons Tracker

Indeed, even those whose incomes suffered as a result of technology encroaching on their livelihood only saw a decline of between 2-5% between 1985 and 2013. Understandably, there was also a significantly lower chance of remaining in that line of work in 2013.

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How Employee Engagement Drives Customer Satisfaction

N2Growth Blog

The Demand Metric 2013 Employee Engagement Survey concluded that organizations that have more than 50% employee engagement retain more than 80% of their customers. A clear business case for leaders to focus on building engaged teams across the business.

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How to Compete Like the World’s Most Innovative Leaders

Skip Prichard

What are the components of innovation capital? One’s innovation capital—or ability to convince sponsors to support a novel idea—comes from three interrelated innovation-specific factors: . Human capital: who you are as a leader of innovation . Social capital: who you know with key expertise and resources.

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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 6 of 7

Strategy Driven

Thanks to the bureaucracy and lack of listening that exists in most companies today, we have created working environments that stifle the creativity, original thought, and innovation that make our human capital so valuable. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. About the Author. Consider leaving a comment!

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6 Silent Productivity and Profitability Pitfalls, part 4 of 7

Strategy Driven

While this might have been the most efficient way to train assembly line workers during the Industrial Era, human capital is now the greatest resource for most companies. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. About the Author. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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The June 3rd, 2013 Leadership Development Carnival

Great Leadership By Dan

Welcome to the June 3rd, 2013 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! In this post I’ll share 3 misconceptions entrepreneurs and business leaders should be aware when starting a company but also when starting a bigger project. You''ve heard of "speed dating"? Well, here''s your monthly dose of "speed leadership development".