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Learning The Keys To Exceptional Execution

Tanveer Naseer

Michael is a website designer who works on many high profile online projects. He offered to update my uninspiring site at zero cost and designed a website that has consistently maintained a page one search engine ranking in many key phrases. Afterwards he asked how he could repay me. Be xceptional!

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How Technical Debt Opens the Door to Cyber Attacks—and Steps to Protect Your Small Business

Strategy Driven

Old and Obsolete Infrastructure: Azeotrope, an aerospace firm in the Southeast, realized they were compromised when a number of clients complained of receiving invoices from Azeotrope that contained confidential information about their client’s orders and projects. His new book is Tech Debt 2.0™: Learn more at www.itallyinstitute.org.

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To Come Up with a Good Idea, Start by Imagining the Worst Idea Possible

Harvard Business Review

They applied her discoveries to an Autodesk research project called Primordial, and at McManus’s urging, it was Lisa who presented the project to 400 top executives and clients. Suddenly the victim is the superhero and the designers and engineers are the sidekick, collaborating together to find the best solutions.

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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager

Harvard Business Review

Beyond shipping new features on a regular cadence and keeping the peace between engineering and the design team, the best PMs create products with strong user adoption that have exponential revenue growth and perhaps even disrupt an industry. Core Competencies. Self-management: Being a PM can be incredibly stressful.

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A 5-Part Process for Using Technology to Improve Your Talent Management

Harvard Business Review

And because organizational change tends to be driven by those who most acutely feel the pain, it’s often line managers who are the strongest champions for “talent tech”: innovations in how firms hire people, staff projects, evaluate performance, and develop talent. Insight Center. Adopting AI. Sponsored by SAS.

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Reversing the Curse of Dominant Logic

Harvard Business Review

We excel in product leadership and advanced technology — values inconsistent with the ultra-low-cost products poor countries require. Immediate and radical change within small teams spearheading projects from the bottom up. Paliwal not only thwarted the coup, he supported Lawande's leadership and even made him the new CTO.

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To Drive Digital Transformation, Focus on People

Strategy Driven

That requires a new way of thinking about people and leadership. Humans have been able to organize large numbers of people into a common mission and execute amazing things, from conquering armies to astonishing constructions project like the pyramids. But there’s a model of leadership that will.

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