Tanveer Naseer
MAY 5, 2020
Do you remember Blockbuster video? If you’re over the age of 30, chances are you answered “yes.” Young readers, however, might be stumped. Blockbuster was a video rental store that opened in Dallas, Texas in 1985. The owner, David Cook, used his experience in computer software to streamline and digitize. Click to continue reading.
Lead Change Blog
MAY 5, 2020
Welcome to the May 2020 Leadership Development Carnival! We’re excited to share posts from leadership experts from around the globe on the topics of communication, development, engagement, motivation, productivity, team building, and more. Communication. Laura Schroeder of Working Girl provided Online Fatigue: The Pain is Real. Laura shares: “These days, even extroverts may feel what I call ‘online fatigue’ in the wake of extra online meetings to align and ‘connect’
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Next Level Blog
MAY 5, 2020
One of the bright spots for me of this life-changing era we’re all living through is the stories of human connection that I hear from the executives I speak with every week. Again and again, they share moments or emails that demonstrate how tough times can bring out the best in leaders and their teams. I’m struck by how the moments that matter most are the ones in which leaders share themselves as human beings and encourage their team members to do the same.
Lead from Within
MAY 5, 2020
Some people are more suited to crisis leadership than others. Many hunker down and hope they make it through. Others are bold and dynamic, always driven to stay a step ahead of events. But throughout the spectrum, there is one aspect of crisis management that no one is talking about. Whatever your approach, you must stay aware of your people. What’s happening today is effecting every person on your team at a deep level.
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Kevin Eikenberry
MAY 5, 2020
At the time when I recorded this video, we are facing a global pandemic. There is a lot of fear; there is a lot of frenzy; and we are all facing many challenges. As my friend Lou Russell says, we are all “walking around with broken brains.” And the solution to this grim situation is […]. The post Look Back to Look Forward – Remarkable TV appeared first on Kevin Eikenberry on Leadership & Learning.
Lead from Within
MAY 5, 2020
When a crisis disrupts the usual order of things, leaders can’t settle for just dealing with what’s in front of them today. They need to immediately begin looking ahead and planning for the future to make sure they’re prepared for what comes next—even if they have no idea what shape it will take. It may feel like a time to sit and wait, but in fact it’s a time to be proactive about the future—yours, your team’s, and your organization’s.
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Great Results Team Building
MAY 5, 2020
As a basketball coach, one of the things that we did as a program to develop our team culture was bringing in outside speakers every couple of weeks throughout the season. The guest speaker would share ideas and stories and wisdom that would inspire our athletes. It wasn’t enough for them to hear things from ME – they benefited from having someone ELSE come in and share a similar message, but in a different voice and with different stories to support their advice.
David A Fields
MAY 5, 2020
What world greeted you this morning? Birds chirping? Blossoms fluttering? Here in New England the sun’s been shining. Not just shining; it’s ushered in a breathtaking, clients?-what-clients?-go-for-a-walk kind of day. Hold on. What’s up with all the sun-drenched cheeriness and good will? Doesn’t the universe know that millions of people are suffering, and practically the … Continued.
CEO Insider
MAY 5, 2020
Imagine living in a world free of limiting labels and demeaning stereotypes. That’s the promise of full-spectrum thinking, the ability to seek patterns and clarity across gradients of possibility—outside, across, beyond, or maybe even without any boxes or categories—while resisting false certainty. Full-spectrum thinking is a robust way to visualize, understand, and make the future […].
The Practical Leader
MAY 5, 2020
We’re in the midst of one of the biggest disruptions of our lives. I’ve been a lifelong collector of failed (often hilarious) predictions and prophesies showing how uncertain life can be. As the old Yiddish adage reminds us, “Man plans, God laughs.” It’s also been said that anyone peering into a crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.
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CEO Insider
MAY 5, 2020
Companies that honor the competitive strategy of “built-in employability” are able to recalibrate for fast recovery, and even growth, in times when the economy struggles. These companies know to turn to the vast reserve of internal talent represented among staff impact to their competitive strategies. Built-in employability celebrates the culture of “making your case for […].
The Horizons Tracker
MAY 5, 2020
Ever since telecommuting has been a realistic option in our workplaces, the fear has been that taking up the option would harm our career. Promotions, pay rises, and the best projects tend to go to those in direct sight of the managers, and those working from home get gradually frozen out. New research from the Lally School of Management at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute aims to find out if that really is the case.
Strategy Driven
MAY 5, 2020
Starting your own website can be a daunting thought, but there is really nothing that should be holding you back. Creating a professional-looking website is easier than ever, and you do not need crazy computing skills to pull it off. When you do start your own website, these five tips can help you to make sure it gets the best possible start. Have a Plan.
The Horizons Tracker
MAY 5, 2020
Recent comments from the UK’s scientific community hint that those already infected by the covid-19 virus might have immunity for up to three years, which opens the prospect of them largely living as per normal, providing they can prove this immunity exists. For many, this would involve an immunity passport document that we can carry with us.
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From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence.
Strategy Driven
MAY 5, 2020
With the world getting used to the pandemic lockdown, businesses are having to get used to the fact that they’re customers are more cautious with their spending. They say that ‘only the strongest will survive’, but in the case of business, it’s those who adapt. Business expenses are also being limited as the same amount of income is not possible in these current times.
The Horizons Tracker
MAY 5, 2020
One of the more interesting aspects of the digital transformation of society is the prevalence of the ‘Matthew Effect’, which suggests that the new tools enable those with the means and motivation, while not helping those without. This helps to deepen the inequalities in our society. In the labor market, this risk is evident, with the premium paid for the highest skills rising at the same time as a growing number of more mundane tasks are capable of being automated.
Strategy Driven
MAY 5, 2020
In construction, efficiency is everything. The sooner you are able to see a project on the road to completion, but without rushing it to the point that mistakes are made, the better. As such, finding the most efficient ways to get work done effectively should be a major concern for site managers. Yet, there are significant barriers that could prevent you from having your teamwork at their most productive.
Ron Edmondson
MAY 5, 2020
In my last post, I shared 5 things not to do in times of crisis. I am writing this with the leader in mind, but I suspect they may be life applicable regardless of the crisis. As stated, I began with the negative, because in my experience that’s where most people begin when crisis occurs. (Read: 5 Things NOT To Do In Times of Crisis ) We often tend to run in the opposite direction from where we should run.
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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.
Strategy Driven
MAY 5, 2020
Managing cash flow is so important in business, which is why unpaid invoices are such a huge problem. If you have a lot of customers that are not paying up on time, that will soon lead to cash flow issues and it could mean the end of your business if you are not careful. All businesses deal with a few tricky clients at some point, but if it is becoming a regular occurrence, you need to do something about it.
Roundtable Talk
MAY 5, 2020
We all have a preferred way of doing things. You may prefer that your colleagues proactively come to you with problems. You may prefer to think through answers rather than blurting them out on the spot. You may prefer to avoid tough conversations. It’s easy to figure out what your preferences are. There are hundreds […].
Harvard Business Review
MAY 5, 2020
Sometimes a bit of stubbornness can help you think outside the box.
Frank Sonnenberg Online
MAY 5, 2020
Your family is the most precious treasure in your life. The greatest gift you can give your children is a solid set of values. Take a moment to determine how your actions may be affecting them. Remember, if you don’t pass your values on to your kids, someone else will. If you: Teach your kids that money is everything, they’ll stop at nothing to get it.
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Harvard Business Review
MAY 5, 2020
It’s possible to find a win-win solution.
Strategy Driven
MAY 5, 2020
Small business owners wear many hats. They are marketers, IT specialists, inventors, accountants, security experts, website designers, human resources, and much more. There are so many different things to think about every single day, so it is little wonder that occasionally, something gets overlooked. For many businesses, that is a plan for what you would do to get your business back up and running after a disaster strikes.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 5, 2020
Brands are uniquely positioned to promote behavior change that benefits society and their bottom line.
Strategy Driven
MAY 5, 2020
What is transactional email and how is it used? Definition. “A transactional email is an automatic email sent to a single recipient to confirm a transaction or an event.”. Transactional emails have the highest opening rates because they are a direct response to a previous action; the user is somehow already waiting for them. In general, the click-through rates are incredibly high.
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Shifting to an account-based marketing (ABM) strategy can be both exciting and challenging. Well-implemented ABM motions build engagement with high-value accounts and drive impactful campaigns that resonate with your audience. But where do you begin, and how do you progress from crawling to running? Watch now as Demand Gen experts delve into the essentials of each stage of the ABM process.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 5, 2020
A bottom-up approach helps align incentives and find creative solutions.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 5, 2020
How to move beyond the immediate response to Covid-19.
Harvard Business Review
MAY 5, 2020
And what leaders can do to prevent it.
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