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Encouraging Cross-Border Trade And Cooperation

The Horizons Tracker

The area has seen precious little economic cooperation, despite policymakers on both sides of the border promoting it, and numerous initiatives existing to support cooperation. For instance, patents filed as a result of cross-border cooperation are rare.”

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Advice: Manage Well by Leading Better

N2Growth Blog

Management is your day job; leadership is your career. That is a variation on a comment I heard recently from an executive who was speaking about the responsibilities that senior managers have to lead their organizations through change. Management is a disciplinary process while leadership is an aspirational intention.

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Workplace Culture: How to Leverage Innovation No AI Bot Can Replace

Let's Grow Leaders

Technology is commoditizing many products and services, and “easy” jobs are going away. With so much being automated and quality service and products becoming the default price of admission, how do you differentiate your business from your competition? When connection matters, there’s no substitute for a human being.

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5 Effective Tools to Enhance Employee Engagement and Retention

HR Digest

Engaged employees are more productive, loyal, and motivated, leading to improved business outcomes. If you identify a gap in your feedback process or there are gaps in productivity, you get a sense of where to begin investing in employee engagement. Here are some of the best tools we’ve seen that can help you get started.

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Trade Unions Can Help To Drive Mutually Beneficial Automation

The Horizons Tracker

Research from the London School of Economics explores some of the factors that drive this variation The researcher focused particularly on the relationship between the rate of cooperative institutions and the rate of roboticization in industry across 25 OECD countries. This is a marked contrast to more liberal economies, such as the U.K.

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Conflict Is In The Air

Lead Change Blog

Fortunately, I spent a big chunk of my career in labor relations, so I had a frame of reference to fall back on when my disagreement became disagreeable. Because conflict is (and has been) here to stay, the trick is managing it to a constructive, goal-oriented end that increases performance and advances the greater good. Or rational.

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Smarten Up: Hone Your EQ Edge

The Practical Leader

Off Balance: High IQ Leaders Often Have Lower EQ Many of our audience and workshop participants are STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine) specialists who have been promoted to management positions because of their technical expertise. But, too often, STEMM leadership is an oxymoron. Too many are bully bosses.