Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

It's easy to make the case that collaborative leadership is the wave of the future: Technology makes decentralized decision-making and flat organizations more feasible than ever. Women who can retain this core ability, while at the same time acting decisively to make things happen, will have the skills and demeanor to thrive in the future.

Career 13

Career Consensus Decentralization Seminar 13

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2018

centralized or decentralized), but no matter the structure having data science leaders in the room for product and business strategy discussions will accelerate data product development. Coursera’s Skills Graph is one example. Give data science a seat at the table. Data science can live different places in the organization (e.g.,

Productivity 10

Productivity Products How To Long-term 10

HR Digest

JANUARY 7, 2020

Expert Q&A with Jason Tyszko on how to raise the skills of your employees to meet upcoming automation challenges. . This has less to do with rapidly evolving jobs, and more with the discrepancy between the skills people have and those needed for their future employability. Yes, excessive automation at Tesla was a mistake,” he said.

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Diversity Education Supply Chain Learning-by-Doing 111

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Broadly, EDM seemed to reverse the trend of a decentralized company and office. ” As a result, top talent left rather than risk stalling their careers. When you train for one job your entire career, and then that job is suddenly taken by a machine, the small number of marketable skills you have almost become moot, Hoot observed.

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Technology Decentralization Short-term Middle Management 8

Eric Jacobson

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Or, already a leader, but looking to hone your skills? Perhaps read one topic per month and spend virtually the entire year learning something new and devoting a whole month to each topic to really solidify your newly learned skills. That class was where I realized I wanted to pursue leadership as a career.

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Books Decentralization Learning-by-Doing Influence 50

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Leading energy companies are investing in decentralized energy grids, demonstrating the broad feasibility of such approaches. An increase in the dynamism and diversity of business environments means that people must adapt their skills more quickly. As an example, look at the digital skills gap. Related Video.

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Globalization Supply Chain Human Capital Long-term 8

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 23, 2019

They’re tasks that will require us to have much less rigid roles and job descriptions than was previously the case, allowing us to flex and adapt as circumstances dictate, applying our skills and abilities in ever new ways. The rise of the superjob. “The concept of superjobs takes this shift one step further. .

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Competitive Advantage Kaizen Technology Learning-by-Doing 51

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

You might say that a radically decentralized, p2p financial system spontaneously arose. You might say that a radically decentralized, p2p financial system spontaneously arose. And thats exactly the role that pubs began to play. And thats exactly the role that pubs began to play.

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Banking Crisis Merton Guidelines 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Obama nominated Robert McDonald , an Army veteran and experienced executive who had honed his leadership skills during a 33-year career at Proctor and Gamble, to attempt the difficult turnaround. The fallout was dramatic: the Secretary of Veterans Affairs resigned and the FBI initiated a criminal investigation.

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Six Sigma Learning-by-Doing Crisis Kotter 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

These experts participate for a number of reasons: keeping their skills current, building a body of work for their own IT support business, and some for altruistic reasons. But they will need an extremely clear purpose, and shared, decentralized power throughout. The most prolific Maniacs posted responses numbering in the thousands.

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Participative Decentralization Globalization Cost Center 15