Leading Blog

AUGUST 1, 2019

Transforming Legacy Organizations provides real-world advice and research-based information on how to grow innovation by employing new technologies, improving processes, and establishing a culture of creativity and forward momentum. Ultralearning : Master Hard Skills, Outsmart the Competition, and Accelerate Your Career by Scott Young.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2016

In every industry, digital technologies are transforming the status quo. Accenture surveyed nearly 5,000 men and women in 31 countries, exploring their use of technology, including access to devices like smartphones and wireless wearable devices, and the frequency with which they use them.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 29, 2015

Today’s great paradox is that we feel the impact of technology everywhere – in our cars, our phones, the supermarket, the doctor’s office – but not in our paychecks. We work differently, communicate with each other differently, create differently, and entertain ourselves differently, all thanks to new technology.

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Mark Sanborn

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Alexandria, Egypt was the intellectual center of the world with more than a million people, a flourishing arts and literature scene and the greatest library anywhere in the world. As you learn, keep asking yourself “What are the implications for my career, my industry and my life?” . – First Century A.D.),

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

One half of building business is supplying quality products or services; the other half is skill in building relationships. For example, as a designer/writer, my skills are not well applied to bookkeeping or financial management. This skill takes practice. Toastmasters is great for honing presentation skills). Test ideas.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

As this forum has made clear , data visualization is an emerging, important discipline, and spatial thinking—geography—is a fundamental skill for good data visualization. Design Information & technology Technology' For centuries, people have measured and mapped out worldly phenomena.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 1, 2013

Economic and technological changes are reshaping the nature of work. Having a great job does not guarantee your career success; your competence no longer depends on what you know; and being an affluent consumer matters less than becoming a sought-after product. If you are not bringing growth, you are replaceable and recyclable.

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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). Great leaders are like a sponge when it comes to the acquisition of knowledge, the development of new skill sets, and the constant refinement of existing competencies.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Coursera’s Skills Graph is one example. A series of algorithms that map a robust library of skills to content, careers, and learners, the graph powers a range of discovery-related applications on the site, many of which generate training data that strengthen the graph and in turn improve its applications.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2018

Using these publications as the main “currency” for career advancement has produced four unintended consequences. Business schools could also rely on new technologies to measure a professor’s impact. Where has this stuff been hiding?” We’re just not there yet.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The sidebar offers more detail on how the two types of data scientists differ not only in their skills and the work they do, but in whom they partner with and their measures of success.). What skills are required? Decision Scientist vs. Modeling Scientist Who consumes the output? Decision scientist: Humans.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. If you got that skill – and there’s a lot of organizations willing to pay really big bucks for people who know how to do that. We’ll teach you our technology. That is a skill that is in demand in a big way. I’ve seen it my whole career. And they can.

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Modern Servant Leader

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

He was down the road in a new career a couple years later. If you got that skill – and there’s a lot of organizations willing to pay really big bucks for people who know how to do that. We’ll teach you our technology. That is a skill that is in demand in a big way. I’ve seen it my whole career. And they can.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 20, 2018

The survey reported that 99% of teachers “strongly agreed or agreed” with the statement that “teaching is more than academics; it is also about reinforcing good citizenship, resilience and social skills.” It normally aspires to social, not selfish, purpose. Teaching, like pastoring, is often a “calling.”

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 17, 2016

From The New York Public Library. Boundary-less work partnerships and networks augment capabilities and redefine careers, learning and workplace fairness and attractiveness. Exponential technology change. Technology evolves, but management and workplace arrangements evolve more slowly. Human-automation collaboration.

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