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LeadershipNow 140: March 2016 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from March 2016 that you might have missed: Max DePree: North America’s First CEO Design Thinker by Michael Graber @southerngrowth. How technology is creating a new world of work via @McKinsey. How technology is creating a new world of work via @McKinsey. by @JesseLynStoner. by @scedmonds.

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The Use Of Ride Sharing During Emergencies

The Horizons Tracker

“Our study offers important insights into the design of platform strategies, especially for stimulating labor supply and providing incentives for urban transportation systems to adopt and use technology in response to urban emergencies,” the researchers explain.

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July 2016 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the July 2016 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! Art writes, “The emerging digital and technology-driven world demands that we rethink everything about how we manage, lead, structure and run our organizations. Let’s Get Started. John Hunter shared Support Theatre. It is a similar idea to security theatre.

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Creating Technology Solutions that are Appropriate Given the System Context

Deming Institute

Kentaro Toyama ‘s presentation at the 2016 Annual Deming Institute Conference – Geek Heresy: Technology’s Law of Amplification. If technology is going to improve the lives of the world’s poorest, it must be grounded in a deep understanding of human behavior and an appreciation for cultural differences.”.

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Featured Instigator: Susan Mazza

Lead Change Blog

She started out working in a very large accounting department facilitating the communication between the accountants and the IT professionals to develop and deploy new and innovative technologies. She discovered that implementing systems well requires that you facilitate change well. 6/2016: Mary Schaefer . 4/2016: Chip Bell.

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The Best Leadership Books of 2016

Leading Blog

As technology becomes more disruptive and we see more importance placed on big data and artificial intelligence, what will matter most are those things that make us human – the soft skills. Actions have consequences and continuity of character matters. Related Interest: Best Leadership Books of 2015.

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How Chatbots Influence How We Communicate

The Horizons Tracker

However, the ramifications of integrating these technologies into our everyday lives remain largely obscure. “Technology companies tend to emphasize the utility of AI tools to accomplish tasks faster and better, but they ignore the social dimension,” they explain.

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