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The Best Leadership Books of 2018

Leading Blog

The Mind of the Leader : How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results by Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter (Harvard Business Review Press, 2018) The Mind of the Leader offers a radical, yet practical, solution to solve the leadership crisis. Blog Post ). Blog Post ). Blog Post ). We fear rejection.

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November 2018 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

In fact, the Nonprofit Times released a study in early 2018 that claimed ‘most charities are teetering on financial peril’ I’ve found a solution and I am thrilled to share it with you because it’s an industry game-changer. If you’re rolling out new technology to make work better, you’ll probably need help.

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How Developing Countries Can Benefit From Green Technologies

The Horizons Tracker

The production of goods and services with smaller carbon footprints, also known as green technologies, is on the rise and presents numerous economic opportunities. “We are at the beginning of a technological revolution based on green technologies,” the authors explain.

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2018 Workforce Forecast | Herman Group

Chart Your Course

2018 is going to be a challenging year for employers looking to hire the talent they need. In fact, according to the global staffing agency Ranstad, “many workers are seeking project or consultant-based work, with as much as 61 percent of the workforce choosing agile* careers by 2019” Greater use of Big Data in HR.

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Five Foundational Truths of Youth Marketing (and Leadership)

Leading Blog

In The Gen Z Frequency , authors Gregg Witt and Derek Baird tackle this demographic which is projected to be the largest consumer demographic in history. Adam Wilson, 2018, Former director of brand marketing for Carhartt, North America. Michael Abata, 2018, cultural and consumer futurist. Jim Louderback, 2018, CEO Vidcon.

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Diversification Putting Pressure on FinTech Executives

N2Growth Blog

With technology reshaping the global business landscape, many companies will be pushed to fundamentally reconsider their ways of doing international business, diversifying into new product categories and adopting a “borderless” expansion model. By Vera Sharova & Teodora Cosic. Jumping directly and only on purely professional aspects (e.g.,

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Tech Transfer Needed If Climate Targets Are To Be Met

The Horizons Tracker

A recent paper from Tsinghua University highlights this divide and argues that there needs to be significant movement in terms of technology transfer between rich and poor countries if global climate targets are to be met. The costs involved in this effort are also significant, and amount to up to 4.1% of national GDP.

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