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Didn't See It Coming

Leading Blog

That gap is a factor of how fast things change relative to you. You defeat it by continuouslychanging, learning, and evolving. Change staves off irrelevance.” Get radical about change. Irrelevance happens when what you do no longer connects to the culture and the people around you. An easy trap to fall into.

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How To Stay Relevant & Have Impact

Mills Scofield

If we are going to handle this continually changing the world, we have to adapt ourselves. Dorie gives us very actionable advice on how to identify our starting point, why we are starting from there and then discovering possible destinations. All we can really control is how we react, and more importantly, pro-act to our world.

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How To Use Your Leadership to Inspire Greatness

Tanveer Naseer

Of course, in light of today’s conditions of continual change and upheaval, it’s easy for that focus to shift to putting out those daily fires as a means of feeling some form of accomplishment, instead of directing your energies towards guiding your employees to excel and thrive despite the obstacles that stand in their way.

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The Principles of Agile Planning

Strategy Driven

Account for continuous change in your strategies. Feel free to check out our insights section for more actionable tips and advice. Do some tailoring and customization to make the most of the Agile framework of choice. See to it that vital Agile processes coexist with the planning of your business needs and aspirations.

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Fast Friday with Joe Chidley, SVP Corporate & Public Affairs.

Roundtable Talk

And be ready to move…&# Great advice given today’s continuous change workplace realities. Joe Chidley of Veritas Communications shared with me, after the session, this nugget courtesy of his childhood baseball coach: “Get in the right position. Keep your knees flexed and your eye on the ball.

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Keep Learning Once You Hit the C-Suite

Harvard Business Review

Another urged executives to “continue to educate themselves commercially, financially, and operationally.”. Some argued that merely keeping pace with industry and market changes is inadequate; an executive must anticipate change. The costs of not doing so—not continuously changing and evolving—are likely to be high.

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28 Leadership Development Recommendations for your Individual Development Plan

Great Leadership By Dan

of The People Equation offers this advice for an IDP: “I would recommend that leaders build in one action item that relates to learning an aspect related to the organization’s operations that is outside of the team member’s area of expertise. Jennifer V. Helping them to constantly grow directly affects engagement, retention and performance.