Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 5, 2018

45 Career Advice Experts Share Their Blueprint for Career Success (Plus Leaderboard)​ Does your career seem to be a struggle at times? It’s why I wrote my book Why Career Advice Sucks™ … to share the stories of my own career success and failures and help you grow your career more quickly.

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The Practical Leader

DECEMBER 6, 2023

If we’re green and growing , we can smarten up. 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.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Workers became cogs in the machine; shut off their minds, shut their mouths, and did what engineers and managers told them to do. Last year, I facilitated a planning retreat with a back-to-the-future technology colossus. He said technical and analytical skills were the key to career advancement at their company.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Follow Randy on Twitter at @RandyConley. Follow these four simple steps to drive business performance through your communications with this simple communication planning model.” Do you really need a vision statement? Art Petty of Art Petty provided Leadership Power-Up: Make Time to Think Deeply. Here’s help.”

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Chartered Management Institute

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Under the main theme of “Scaling up Capability and Capacity for a Sustainable Future”, speakers and participants gathered to discuss ways of shaping education for the future via interdisciplinary learning and multi-sectoral collaboration. Find more information about the event and survey results here.

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The Practical Leader

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

He’s like the high IQ, low EQ, dehumanizing retail/technology global VP who joined us (and met the Canadian leadership team for the first time) at a strategic planning retreat a few years ago. He said technical and analytical skills were the key to career advancement at their company. ” Smells like an Elon musky Twitter.

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Jesse Lyn Stoner Blog

JULY 1, 2013

He said that in the years following Kennedy’s articulation of that goal, NASA engineers would periodically hit a major roadblock and declare the goal impossible. So the engineers would go back to their benches with a renewed determination to do the impossible. And here we are, a little over fifty years later.

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Curious Cat

AUGUST 4, 2015

Manu Vora kicked the discussion off with his post on The Gift of Knowledge Transfer Through Technology. My career has been largely shaped by the pursuit of better ways to communicate. I grew up surrounded by those seeking to improve management (Bill Hunter, George Box, Brian Joiner, Peter Scholtes…).

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Lead Change Blog

JULY 4, 2016

Art writes, “The emerging digital and technology-driven world demands that we rethink everything about how we manage, lead, structure and run our organizations. It also challenges us to rethink our own approach to leveling up in our career. ” Follow Chris on Twitter at @scedmonds. Meet Annette Verschueren.”

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leaderCommunicator

JANUARY 28, 2013

Throughout my career as a Principal engineer at Intel, I’ve repeatedly made a point to do that, and believe me, it wasn’t easy. Better yet, in some cases this allowed me to strike alliances and mount joint projects with like-minded engineers and managers – to the benefit of all our organizations. Attend professional conferences.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Whether you have invented an amazing new technology or product, you could still fail. If you keep following the edges and watch what the youngsters are doing, it gives you a pretty good idea of what’s coming.” By contrast, Tesla grew up in Europe and showed early signs of genius. Innovation Capital. Indra Nooyi.

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The Horizons Tracker

MARCH 10, 2020

The standard thinking suggests that wage inequality tends to increase as technical progress advances, as the march of technology raises the premium on skilled labor, and dulls the negotiating power of unskilled labor as technology increasingly takes the work they used to do. When the researchers assessed the U.K.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Purdue is known for its bright engineers, top flight technology students, it is the alma mater of the first and last men to walk on the moon. Yet, the question as I talked with women in the Purdue leadership program is still the age old one of how to balance it all; career, family, community, and time for oneself.

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HR Digest

JULY 15, 2019

The incursion of AI and automation into the workplace is engineering a disruption that employers and employees are handling differently. While 73 % of executives are carefully paying attention to a significant workforce shift from AI invasion, WEF expects the technology to create over 58 million new jobs by 2022.

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Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

CMI Malaysia at IET Gala On 18 February, representatives from CMI Malaysia attended the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) Malaysia prestige lecture and award dinner. Chair Taranjeet Singh CMgr CCMI released the following statement on LinkedIn : What an amazing Gala Award and Dinner this evening, hosted by IET Malaysia.

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N2Growth Blog

MARCH 18, 2010

Also, a common response is to confuse a sales engine, fulfillment process, operational process, technology platform, or any number of other areas as business models, where this is not the case. The bottom line in regard to today’s thoughts on business modeling can be summed up in the following three points: 1.)

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Women on Business

JANUARY 3, 2011

Here’s a tip: learn about search engine optimization (SEO) techniques and use of keywords. Cruise yard sales and pick up items that you can resell online for a quick profit. You may be able to pick up really valuable items for a fraction of their value and resell them with an E-commerce Web site. Good with kids?

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Skip Prichard

JANUARY 6, 2021

Resetting and rebalancing life and career is on many people’s minds during a pandemic. We are witnessing the most progressive organizations operate as engines for learning. In many ways, managers tend to rise up in the organization to the stage of their respective incompetence. A leader is only one if they have followers.

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QAspire

JUNE 1, 2014

In a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) business environment where technology is constantly changing how people collaborate and work, the paradigms of leadership are changing. Joel Garfinkle on his Career Advancement Blog shares “ 7 Competencies Successful HR Executive MUST Know ” to be successful. ( @workcoach4you ).

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

In fact, when striving to come-up with this list I quickly came to the conclusion that while I attempted to use objective logic in making my assessments, the reality is that a list like this is mostly subjective based upon personal preference. You can follow John on Twitter @johncmaxwell. You can follow Tom on Twitter @tom_peters.

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N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Most of you who have been following this blog know that I’ve been an a strong evangelist of social media, and perhaps even more so of blogging for several years now. This is simply due to the fact that more people want to hear what a high profile CEO or entrepreneur has to say.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Reaching the apex of the career ladder by gradually getting promoted to the top is a thing of the past. From my experience as a career coach, career ladders in most organizations have not existed for at least fifteen years. With those managers gone, most "next steps" in the career ladder moved two or three rungs out of reach.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 9, 2010

If a newly implemented business process has design flaws, will employees follow the process or circumvent it? Also worth noting is that there is certainly a difference between value engineering and arbitrary cost containment. You bring up Apple, a shining example (no pun intended) of design being part and parcel of brand.

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Mills Scofield

MAY 29, 2013

Their influence was so great that I wanted my career path to follow their footsteps. I told my Middle Eastern parents that I wouldn''t be pursuing the traditional routes of doctor, lawyer, or engineer and left home to pursue a degree and work in education.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

While much has been written about corporate vision, mission, process, leadership, strategy, branding and a variety of other business practices, it is the engineering of these practices to be disruptive that maximizes opportunities. Ask yourself the following questions: Why should anyone be led by you?

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Women on Business

JANUARY 22, 2011

What happens if you don’t “keep up&# your profile, connections list, or friends list? When we first opened up shop, we worked with a wide variety of clients, some of which were not the best fit for us. Follow her on Twitter as @monicadear. What if you’re too busy to spend hours on these sites? Guess what?

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2013

Imagine crafting a sustainable career for yourself. Economic stagnation and unequal access to opportunity keep a sustainable career out of reach of many. Even among the socioeconomically privileged, investment in education, hard work, and commitment to a company is no guarantee of career success and fulfillment.

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N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 21, 2011

I have known many entrepreneurs that are exceptional CEO’s, but I have known many more that don’t measure-up and shouldn’t be fulfilling the role of CEO. I’ve heard it said that the role of a leader is to create and manage good followers.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

I was in the Marine Corps stationed on the West Coast, and I was up ironing my uniform and turned on the news. What I remember in the following months were American Flags everywhere, political solidarity, and a rebirth of national pride. I still revel in the many heroic stories that have come from that day and the days that followed.

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CO2

JUNE 29, 2010

We believe the strength of any team is in the followers and there can be no leaders without followers, but the vast majority of research to date has focused on the leadership side of this equation. Researchers have only recently given serious consideration to the topics of followers and followership.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Employees need to constantly write six-page memos, even for introducing small product features throughout their careers at the company. That is how Google’s “20% time” policy is able to act as a human-powered search engine for new ideas. Empower Your People with Technology. That’s the hard part.”

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Some of the efforts cast out into the marketplace stir up action. Follow some basic ground rules to best focus the time and resources you have: Know what you need. So, in teaming up with those who can do what I can’t, they might need what I do. So many intelligent women just don’t speak up! Mine your backyard.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2014

Education-technology companies EduClipper and Pathbrite , and also general-interest platforms such as Tumblr and WordPress, are used to show online portfolios. Software engineers now store their code on GitHub , where other software engineers will follow them and evaluate the product of their labor.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

The question people ask is: What are the careers with the highest satisfaction? In this post we’ll explore some of the most satisfying jobs, what is the most satisfying aspect of your job or business and why they make for such fulfilling careers. . And find your perfect career fit! The Most Satisfying Jobs . Well, read on!

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 3, 2017

Math not only didn’t make sense but was also worthless and painfully frustrating; the same went for technology. The young version of me would have been shocked to learn that I would eventually become a professor of engineering, enchanted with mathematics and comfortable in the world of technology.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2015

The logic then follows that to accelerate the growth of a local tech sector, cities need to actively cultivate people who fit this profile and encourage them to start a business. Two of the most successful tech entrepreneurs in history—Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg—follow this model. Take Alexandra Wilkis Wilson.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 4, 2010

For instance, people of my generation are grappling with the wonders of technology with varying degrees of success. But, no matter where we are on the technology learning curve, the one thing we know for sure is that if we are going to learn it well, we have to consult those who have the skill. And that is worth paying attention to.

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