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Wraparound Support Is Key To Ensuring An Equitable And Fair Future Of Work

The Horizons Tracker

What’s more, if these barriers aren’t overcome, it’s likely that this group will suffer most from any technological disruption. In her latest book, Long Life Learning , Michelle Weise outlines the kind of “wraparound” support she believes can be crucial in overcoming some of these hurdles. Social capital.

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How to Compete Like the World’s Most Innovative Leaders

Skip Prichard

Whether you have invented an amazing new technology or product, you could still fail. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. You have a book that teaches creativity, one that teaches how to test and validate those ideas, and now this one which is unique. Indra Nooyi.

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Talking with Each Other @ Work

Coaching Tip

The best leaders build the ‘social capital’ of their organizations,” says Dr. Wayne Baker, author of " Achieving Success Through Social Capital" (Jossey-Bass, 2000). Find out more about social capital by clicking here. Effective social networks that are built on the "law of reciprocity" flourish.

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Well Connected People Get Results

Coaching Tip

Formula for Success: The formula for both personal and corporate success = your human capital (what you know and can do) times your social capital (who you know and who knows you) times your reputation (who trusts you). How People, Not Technology, Seal the Deal. . Relationships matter more than anything else.

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Build a Simple System to Achieve Success

Coaching Tip

By being selective as to who we let into our social networks, we retain the ability of instantly collaborating with many people across time zones and borders. The foundation of network technology is how the people we connect with think about the collaboration process. . Those networks that violate the law of reciprocity die.

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First, Know Yourself

Coaching Tip

The formula for becoming known is laid out in the book, " Celebritize Yourself ," by Marsha Friedman, a publicity specialist, writer, national radio personality, public speaker and CEO of the PR firm EMS Incorporated. . Friedman says "it all starts with a book." Why a book? A book also opens the door to the media.

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Saving Face – How to Preserve Dignity and Build Trust

Leading with Trust

In her new book, Saving Face—How to Preserve Dignity and Build Trust , Maya Hu-Chan examines face as a global concept that enables one to connect with people, break down barriers, and build trust and long-term relationships. She emphasizes that face is a form of social currency.

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