Leading Blog

MARCH 1, 2019

Schulze's principles are both versatile and utterly practical to leaders of every age, career stage, and industry. Win the Heart : How to Create a Culture of Full Engagement Mark Miller. The 100X Leader : How to Become Someone Worth Following Jeremie Kubicek and Steve Cockram. Innovation is broken.

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2017

Lifestorming : Creating Meaning and Achievement in Your Career and Life by Alan Weiss and Marshall Goldsmith. One Minute Mentoring : How to Find and Work With a Mentor--And Why You'll Benefit from Being One by Ken Blanchard and Claire Diaz-Ortiz. Build your leadership library with these specials on over 39 titles.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 1, 2019

These organizations tend to lag behind in innovation, discretionary effort, morale and ultimately performance. You're It : Crisis, Change, and How to Lead When It Matters Most by Leonard Marcus, Eric McNulty, Joseph M. The Sponsor Effect : How to Be a Better Leader by Investing in Others by Sylvia Ann Hewlett.

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 29, 2020

In these fast-paced, ever-changing, turbulent, and most stressful times, a major challenge that all leaders face is how to reduce skepticism and build greater trust and confidence in their role, their decisions, and in the organization they lead. A culture of continuous learning will bolster organizational creativity and innovation.

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LDRLB

MARCH 24, 2014

Yet for some innovation tasks, being in the same room is the best solution. Toyota uses the big open room as a way of bringing together large diverse groups to focus on creating innovative improvements to products. Half of us have made career decisions based on work place aesthetics. It’s why the new CEO of Yahoo!

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2019

Transforming Legacy Organizations : Turn your Established Business into an Innovation Champion to Win the Future by Kris Østergaard. Conventional business wisdom views innovation as the biggest advantage startups have over large, established organizations, often referred to as legacy organizations. Everyone has insecurities.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The New York Public Library is one of the largest public libraries in the world, with 18 million visitors yearly, a budget of nearly $300m, and 93 branches. Library leaders knew that given the immense changes brought on by digital innovations, as well as shifts in the communities that the Library served, it would need to evolve.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Co-founder of Rose Park Advisors—Disruptive Innovation Fund. A leading thinker on strategy and breakthrough innovation. Tony Marx – President and CEO, New York Public Library – the nation’s largest library system. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Author: How to Be Happy at Work. .

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Leading Blog

JANUARY 1, 2019

Unlocking Creativity : How to Solve Any Problem and Make the Best Decisions Michael A. Roberto Leaders do not have to conceive innovative ideas, but rather open the path for curious and creative employees within their organization. Creative Construction : The DNA of Sustained Innovation. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2011

Reflecting on the fact that Holly routinely plays with both our iPad and Kinect , I said to my wife, "I think the odds that Holly actually uses a laptop during her working career are pretty close to zero.". We received training on how to place acetates on overhead projectors during presentations. I joined McKinsey & Co.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

We need to decide how to best divide energies—whom to feed first. How do you best focus the time and resources you have? Many career-enhancing activities can develop from carefully chosen volunteer-based projects. Connect as many strengths and resources as possible, for innovation lives in fresh combinations.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Thomas Jefferson had one of the most exhaustive personal libraries of his time prior to donating it to the Library of Congress (which many joked Roosevelt had read). For those who read less, one strong motivator is to apply more of the ideas into innovative action plans for that day. And the batter is like the energizer bunny.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Shortly after the elimination of Geography here at Harvard, the discipline underwent a quantitative and computational revolution that eventually produced innovations like Google Maps and global positioning systems, to name just two. The problem is simple: not enough people know how to make maps or handle spatial data sets.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

For the first time in my young career, I was going to lots of meetings, and my job had become as much about convincing, cajoling, and coordinating as it was about designing. We all make choices, every day, about how to spend our time. JUSTIN TALLIS/Getty Images. In 2008, I was designing advertising products at Google. Keep it small.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2011

Employees can manage their own careers and schedules, using on-line benefits management, job posting systems, training, email, scheduling, and so forth. IBM's innovation jams are also virtual thinking forums. No one knows better than the users themselves what they need. Create knowledge intermediaries.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

” Yet most major technologies develop over decades, as large numbers of people learn how to apply, adapt, and improve the initial invention. But without a robust labor market, textile workers could not look forward to a long career at different workplaces and so they had little reason to invest in learning.

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HR Digest

MAY 1, 2019

CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion, Atlanta Summit The HR Digest: Can you point to any single defining moment in your career? Shannon Schuyler: In 2007, I wrote a business case for why PwC US needed a corporate responsibility leader to pull together its global environmental and charitable efforts, and it changed the track of my career.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 1, 2020

Being part of a struggling team can be unpleasant, but it can also hurt your career and waste company resources. Time Smart : How to Reclaim Your Time and Live a Happier Life by Ashley Williams. Eat, Sleep, Innovate : How to Make Creativity an Everyday Habit Inside Your Organization by Scott D. But many teams struggle.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2012

For those interested in engaging classic literature, Wikipedia has a list of "The 100 Best Books of All Time," and Modern Library has picks for novels and nonfiction. I've only included books I've actually read, and I tried to compile a list that includes history, literature, psychology, and how-to. Emperor of Rome from 161 to 180 A.D.,

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2012

For those interested in engaging classic literature, Wikipedia has a list of "The 100 Best Books of All Time," and Modern Library has picks for novels and nonfiction. I've only included books I've actually read, and I tried to compile a list that includes history, literature, psychology, and how-to. Emperor of Rome from 161 to 180 A.D.,

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2020

The Creator Mindset : 63 Tools to Unlock the Secrets to Innovation, Growth, and Sustainability by Nir Bashan. What gets the ball rolling when we’re feeling stuck in our careers? Radical Alignment : How to Have Game-Changing Conversations That Will Transform Your Business and Your Life by Alexandra Jamieson and Bob Gower.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2014

This popular triumph of the “ heuristics and biases ” literature pioneered by psychologists Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky has made us aware of flaws that economics long glossed over, and led to interesting innovations in retirement planning and government policy. So, how to predict which customers will buy, and which will not?

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