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Happiness and Hierarchies

LDRLB

One of the developing branches of psychology is the study of happiness: positive psychology. Hsieh’s (2010) theory is that if you build ways for employees to take control over their career futures into organizational design, one lucky by-product is that these employees will be happier. But can this cross over into the workplace?

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Happiness and Hierarchies

LDRLB

One of the developing branches of psychology is the study of happiness: positive psychology. Hsieh’s (2010) theory is that if you build ways for employees to take control over their career futures into organizational design, one lucky by-product is that these employees will be happier. But can this cross over into the workplace?

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Best New Leadership Books Of 2022

Eric Jacobson

It was a tough choice, so for 2022, I'm picking two books: Both books are timely, highly relevant, full of great teachings and well worth reading for leaders at any stage of their careers. Perhaps their gift could be put to better use helping the machine learning team train the algorithm which would be much more valuable to the company.

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How to Seize Opportunity in a World of Disruption

Skip Prichard

General Charles Jacoby is a military leader whose career culminated as four-star Commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Thus, this mindset must be deliberately developed and nurtured by senior leaders – and exemplified in their own behaviors. Leo Tilman is the founder of Tilman & Company, Inc.

Agility 89
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9 Reasons Your Leadership Development Program is Failing

Nathan Magnuson

companies invest over $2,000 in leadership development initiatives per company leader. Just because an organization has a leadership development program doesn’t mean it’s successful, does it? Some executives don’t place a high value on investing in leadership development. That’s great news.

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How to Build Great Data Products

Harvard Business Review

The lifecycle of a so-called “data product” mirrors standard product development: identifying the opportunity to solve a core user need, building an initial version, and then evaluating its impact and iterating. Develop the data-savvy of product and business groups. But the data component adds an extra layer of complexity.

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‘Upskilling’ a top priority for the decade ahead

HR Digest

It requires employers, educators, government administrators, and not-for-profit organizations to come together to develop plans to help people become more resilient, capable, and agile. The need to upskill for the digital world is the need of the hour. What spurred your interest and passion for the topic?

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