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Are We Really Prepared for a More Automated Future?

Lead Change Blog

education system for focusing on teaching skills that will effectively be automated in the future. Why is the at-large education system failing our youth when it comes to automation? No, the blame doesn’t fall completely on the schools or their systems. Selingo’s piece criticizes – in my opinion rightly so – the U.S.

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The Coming of the Clairvoyant Computer

Leading Blog

Predictive Analytics is the process by which an organization learns from the experience it has collectively gained across its team members and computer systems. Netflix awarded $1 million to a team of scientists who best improved their recommendation system's ability to predict which movies you will like.

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How to Compete Like the World’s Most Innovative Leaders

Skip Prichard

He is credited with inventing the phonograph, the motion picture camera, the alkaline battery, and, most importantly, the electric light bulb and the accompanying distribution system for electric power. Career Benefits of Entrepreneurial Activity for Individuals in Paid Employment: An Application of Signaling Theory.” 2010): 253-269.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

Tony Marx – President and CEO, New York Public Library – the nation’s largest library system. Previously Kevin was a leader in Electronic Data Systems and Ford. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation. Formerly SVP in charge of wireless communication. and The Career Playbook. Former CEOs / Advisors.

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Four New Tools for Brain Workouts

Harvard Business Review

Take-away: This provides a targeted way to improve a weakness that's bothered you throughout your career, such as poor recall of facts in a meeting, or an inability to remember faces that would help improve your networking skills. Neurofeedback tools require users to wear an EEG headband with small sensors that track brain waves.

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Motivating Millennials Takes More than Flexible Work Policies

Harvard Business Review

Chamber of Commerce emphasized flex-time as one way to do this — it found that three out of four Millennials reported that work-life balance drives their career choices. Loosen up the notion of the career ladder. A 2015 report on Millennials from the U.S. Embrace technology and make collaboration a way of doing business.

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When the Grasshopper Teaches the Master | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

Some of us are totally immersed and intrigued by what can be accomplished in a wireless world, (including all the cool toys that come along with it). Because then it becomes a matter of getting used to the delivery system. The delivery system and the pace at which it is delivered is the thing I, and others like me, can learn from you.