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5 Critical Factors For Building The Right Team

Tanveer Naseer

Great execution can elevate a flawed plan; at the same time, poor operational capabilities can easily sink a great set of ideas. The real magic for me as a leader was understanding how to shape our strategy and operational plans by integrating ideas from others and empowering them to bring those concepts to life.

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Why Are You Always Late?

Coaching Tip

A study published in 2012 in the journal Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes found that prompting people to mentally picture a task from the perspective of an outside observer caused them to make more realistic predictions about how long the tasks might take, said Dr. Roger Buehler, the lead author of the study.

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Talent As A Critical Resource

ExactHire - Leadership

The following blog post is adapted from a speech given by Harlan Schafir at the Collective Alternative Executive Speaker Series on September 17, 2015. There simply was not enough hiring taking place for Millennials to make their mark on organizations, and so the dynamics in the workplace and how these companies operated really didn’t change.

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The Big Picture of Business – The Future Has Moved… and Left No Forwarding Address.

Strategy Driven

” Will Rogers. The ingredients may include such sophisticated business concepts as change management, crisis management and preparedness, streamlining operations, empowerment of people, marketplace development, organizational evolution and vision. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. All rights reserved.

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Even Life-Saving Innovations Don’t Sell Themselves

Harvard Business Review

adults were at risk of developing type 2 diabetes in 2015. ” Yet others are succeeding by using a number of methods to drive demand, or “diffuse innovation,” as academic researcher Everett Rogers called it. But even the most needed innovation does not sell itself. Consider that 86 million U.S.

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The Mainstreaming of Augmented Reality: A Brief History

Harvard Business Review

For instance, Skoda ran a campaign in 2015 , placing an AR mirror in a Victoria railway station in London, so that people passing by could customize a car and then see themselves driving it on a large screen. In each of these examples, the AR technology was used to engage customers at events or in public spaces.

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Rethinking the Corporate Love Affair with Change

Harvard Business Review

It constantly plows capital into its long-term operations — often at the expense of short-term financial results. Lafley and Roger Martin coined the term cumulative advantage to describe the distinct strategic benefit of not changing. “It’s about helping customers avoid having to make yet another choice.”