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New Tool Offers Possible Career Alternatives For Those Threatened By Automation

The Horizons Tracker

While I have been notably skeptical about the various claims that robots and AI will destroy vast swathes of the jobs we know today, there is an understandable concern about the impact technology is likely to have on the labor market, and especially about how one can go about making our own job as disruption proof as possible.

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Executive Hiring For a P.E. Portfolio Company – Tangential Opportunity

N2Growth Blog

The CFO candidate might get by with only a broad sector experience in manufacturing, finance, or technology. Sales and marketing positions appear to provide broader sector hunting grounds, but reality can be different, and there are still many constraints. A search partner with industry knowledge is critical.

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The Wisdom Wave: Preparing for the Surge of Senior Professionals.

Rich Gee Group

In an evolving job market, the value of older workers is becoming increasingly recognized. The Changing Face of the Workforce The workforce is aging, driven by longer life expectancies and evolving career paths. Adaptability: Contrary to stereotypes, many older workers are adaptable and willing to learn new technologies or methods.

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Five Ways to Build Your Wealth: A Guide

Strategy Driven

If your investment horizon is long-term, you can afford to take on more risk considering you’ll have ample time to ride out market fluctuations. Some ways to diversify your portfolio: Invest in stocks of different sectors, markets, and companies. Invest in bonds of various types, credit ratings , and maturities.

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Rookie Talent: Avoiding a Kodak Moment

Leading Blog

During most of the 20th century Kodak held a dominant position in photographic film, and in 1976, had an 89% market share of photographic film sales in the United States. In 2011, Kodak made the list of Top 10 Fortune 500 Employers With Older Workers, called out for employing a disproportionately high percentage of mature workers.

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The Power of an Enemy

In the CEO Afterlife

Admonished by my mother and father for unsportsmanlike behavior, I eventually matured and forged a stiff upper lip in defeat. For most of my career, I operated within intensely competitive arenas where fractions of market share points were worth millions of dollars. Today, RIM struggles to maintain 5% of the market.

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Disruptive Business Models | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

So, in today’s post I’ll examine the power of disruption as a key business driver… Disruptive business models focus on creating, disintermediating, refining, reengineering or optimizing a product/service, role/function/practice, category, market, sector, or industry. When was the last time you entered a new market?