Wed.Sep 04, 2024

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Ethical Leaders Adapt (Part 2)

Leading in Context

By Linda Fisher Thornton Ethical leadership requires growth, a willingness to acknowledge complexity and an understanding of the broader context in which we lead.

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Dear Dan: How to Explore Your Boss’s Aspirations

Leadership Freak

I received an email about a boss's aspirations. The writer asks, "What are your thoughts on the idea of asking your manager what their ambitions are?" It's a wonderful question with political implications. A direct answer might be difficult. I offered this reader some suggestions. What suggestions to you have?

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7 Luxury Watches Every Business Woman Should Invest in This Year

Women on Business

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5 Most Effective Ways Leaders Solve Problems With Ease

Lead from Within

Leaders constantly face problems that demand their attention and resolution. The ability to solve problems effectively sets successful leaders apart. Whether addressing customer complaints. Resolving team conflicts, or tackling strategic challenges. Leaders who navigate these issues with ease drive their organizations forward. As a leadership executive coach, I have found that leaders who excel at solving problems stand out from the crowd.

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Reduce Bias in Hiring: Structured Interview Questions for Employers

Structured interview questions are a valuable tool for reducing bias in hiring. They help: Ensure all candidates are asked the same questions in the same way Level the playing field so all candidates have a fair chance of being successful Improve credibility, reliability, and validity Download the guide to get the most out of your interview questions!

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eCommerce Warehousing: Top 5 Best Practices

Strategy Driven

Effective eCommerce warehousing is essential for improving productivity, increasing revenues, and reducing costs. One way to achieve this is by implementing the best practices recommended for your industry. Multiple practices can help improve warehouse operations, but not all will have the same dramatic effect as others. The top best practices will likely not be groundbreaking, but when implemented properly, they can be life-changing to your business.

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CMI Awards of Excellence 2024 shortlist announced

Chartered Management Institute

Article: CMI Awards of Excellence 2024 shortlist announced Written by CMI Insights Wednesday 04 September 2024 Share Share to Twitter Share to Facebook Share to LinkedIn Share via email The CMI Awards of Excellence 2024 celebrate outstanding contributions to management and leadership by the CMI community. Here, we reveal those candidates who stood out to the judges It’s that time of year again – another chance to shine a light on the success of the CMI community.

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Training Industry Recognizes The Regis Company as a Top Experiential Learning Company for 2024

The Regis Company

The Regis Company shines as a leader in experiential learning, earning a top spot on Training Industry's prestigious 2024 list.

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The Top 6 Features to Look for in a Mobile Grooming Van

Strategy Driven

Running a mobile grooming business requires a vehicle that does much more than just get you from place to place. It’s your salon, workspace, and storage all rolled into one. Fortunately, you don’t have to start from scratch. Today, many companies offer fully equipped units designed to save you time and make your job easier. In this article, we’ll explore the six essential features that make a mobile setup truly stand out.

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A Tale of Leadership, Marketing and Blogging from Debbie Laskey

Eric Jacobson

For the past 15 years, I have relied on Debbie Laskey’s Blog for expert leadership guidance and always interesting insights into marketing best practices and recaps of marketing trends. Fortunately, through the years, Debbie has also shared her expertise through a variety of postings on my blog and I’m honored again today to feature Debbie via the following Q&A’s: Question: During 2024, you published two interesting leadership series on your blog: the Spring Leadership Series (March-June 202

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6 Negotiation Techniques to Add to Your Playbook

thoughtLEADERS, LLC

Your negotiation strategy can make or break a deal. Learning negotiation tactics is key to becoming a more strategic negotiator. Over the years, I’ve learned some great negotiating techniques and tactics. I’d like to share them now. The Invisible Man The first is called The Invisible Man. You can use this technique when you’re in the heat of a deal and you don’t want to give an answer right now, or you don’t like the position that the other party is taking.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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Is Gaming An Increasingly Working Class Endeavor?

The Horizons Tracker

New research from Loughborough University reveals that adults who indulge in daily video gaming are disproportionately from working-class backgrounds rather than the middle class. While during their teenage years, both middle-class and working-class individuals showed similar rates of daily gaming, by the age of 20, those from middle-class backgrounds tended to allocate more time to their careers, as per the study findings.

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Best Riches: A Heart Core Source of Deep and Lasting Happiness

The Practical Leader

Periodically our three adult kids get together with Heather and I for dinner. This helps us reconnect outside of the joyful energy and jubilant chaos of all fourteen of us at family events. Heather and I feel so fortunate that Chris, Jen, and Vanessa are raising their families (each has two kids ranging from 4 to 9 years old) here in Waterloo Region.

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How Senior Staff Can Support New Hires

The Horizons Tracker

A new study from North Carolina State University’s Poole College of Management reveals ways to boost helpful coaching and training for new staff. The research shows that experienced auditors are more likely to give useful feedback and coaching to junior staff when they work in the same office or when they expect to work together in the future.

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CEO of Snap, Evan Spiegel, Rallies Team After 48% Stock Decline This Year

CEO Insider

Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snap Inc., is working to boost employee morale after the company’s stock plummeted by 48% this year. In an internal letter, he informed employees that Snap is on track for record-breaking annual revenue and remains committed to advancing its augmented reality initiatives. Spiegel addressed the disparity between the company’s business progress […] The post CEO of Snap, Evan Spiegel, Rallies Team After 48% Stock Decline This Year appeared first on CEOWORLD ma

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The HR Leader’s Survival Guide

HR leaders drowning in paperwork struggle to meet C-suite's strategic expectations. Burnout and high turnover plague the field, with 95% feeling overwhelmed. This guide explores how the right tools can free HR from admin tasks and empower them to become the strategic leaders they’re meant to be.

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What to Do When You Know More Than Your Boss

Harvard Business Review

There are instances when, as a newer professional, you might have more experience in certain areas than your manager. This could be a deeper understanding of the technologies you grew up, some innovations in your field, or even foundational leadership skills that you’d like to share. There are ways to communicate your knowledge with your superiors while maintaining humility and a collaborative mindset.

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Former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn Denies Charges as ‘Dieselgate’ Trial Commences

CEO Insider

The trial of former Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn began with him denying all charges related to the “dieselgate” scandal that erupted nine years ago. His lawyer, Felix Doerr, stated that Winterkorn “rejects the accusations leveled against him” during a hearing in Braunschweig, near Volkswagen’s headquarters in Wolfsburg.

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How to Regulate Generative AI in Healthcare

Harvard Business Review

A challenge confronting the Food and Drug Administration — and other regulators around the world — is how to regulate generative AI. The approach it uses for new drugs and devices isn’t appropriate. Instead, the FDA should be conceiving of LLMs as novel forms of intelligence. It should employ similar approaches to those it applies to clinicians.

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Hotel Workers Strike Across America—Hilton, Marriott, and Hyatt Affected

HR Digest

This Labor Day weekend was anything but restful for holiday-goers and hoteliers alike, considering the large-scale hotel workers’ strike that unfolded over the weekend. Over 10,000 members of hotel staff from dozens of U.S. hotels went on strike to protest against the poor wages and understaffing issues they have borne the brunt of over the last few years.

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ABM Evolution: How Top Marketers Are Using Account-Based Strategies

In times of economic uncertainty, account-based strategies are essential. According to several business analysts and practitioners, ABM is a necessity for creating more predictable revenue. Research shows that nearly three-quarters of marketers (74%) already have the resources needed to build successful ABM programs.

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Research: When Bonuses Backfire

Harvard Business Review

Why do bonuses sometimes backfire? It’s because each incentive design choice both signals information about your own beliefs and intentions as an employer and shapes the signaling value of employee behavior within the organization. If you don’t think through these signals carefully, you may end up approving a bonus scheme with results that are the opposite of what you intend.

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Immigrants Create, Not Steal Jobs

The Horizons Tracker

As Americans gear up for the upcoming presidential election, immigration stands out as the paramount concern, ranking as the nation’s top issue according to Gallup polls. Leading the charge in the rhetoric on immigration is former president and presumed GOP nominee, Donald Trump. He has fashioned his political platform around calls to fortify the border and shield America from what he perceives as the perils of immigration, citing concerns about diminishing wages and strained social benefi

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Chobani’s Founder on Mission-Driven Entrepreneurship

Harvard Business Review

Chobani started with an abandoned yogurt factory in upstate New York and a mission to make quality yogurt accessible to more people.

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24 Steps to Launch a Start-Up

Harvard Business Review

If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or intrapreneur, this episode is for you.

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Streamline Your HR Processes with a Free HR Process Checklist Template

A process checklist is a valuable tool for any HR professional to help ensure that all tasks are completed on time and accurately and improve communication and collaboration among team members.

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AI Has a Trust Problem. Here’s How to Fix It. - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM FORRESTER

Harvard Business Review

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The Popular Way to Build Trusted Generative AI? RAG - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM AWS

Harvard Business Review

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Video Quick Take: Unisys’ Brett Barton on Using AI to Implement Smart Solutions - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM UNISYS

Harvard Business Review

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