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Net Zero Undermined By The Lack Of Skills

The Horizons Tracker

The Levelling Up White Paper makes explicit reference to the Net Zero agenda, stating that the transition “could have large and long-lasting effects on virtually every aspect of the economy, including jobs and skills, infrastructure and technology, and investment and innovation”.

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Office Productivity Falls In The Afternoon

The Horizons Tracker

The research focused on 789 in-office employees at a prominent energy company in Texas and spanned a two-year period from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2018. ” The researchers then analyzed the computer usage of participants at various times both each day and during the week to try and determine whether any patterns of usage existed.

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Are SMEs The Overlooked Engines Of Innovation?

The Horizons Tracker

In relative terms, this may be a small number, but when set against the 20 million or so SMEs operating across Europe, it’s a vast number of innovative firms. Indeed, many SMEs pioneer new technologies, products, and services. While there are many businesses like this, it would be a mistake to assume SMEs are a homogenous group.

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Making Teams Work: What’s Your Type and Decision Vision?

The Practical Leader

” He goes on to quote a highly successful Silicon Valley venture capitalist, “In the world today there’s plenty of technology, plenty of entrepreneurs, plenty of money, plenty of venture capital. Operational teams that work in the business or process to produce, serve, or support, and 2.

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8 Things that Make or Break a Virtual Presentation

Mark Sanborn

The exponential growth of technology has impacted every aspect of how we live and do business. We define platform as the technology you use. It includes appearance, demeanor and energy. Clarify the purpose for the virtual event and your participation in it. Your future is more digital than it ever was. 1 Platform.

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Updates from the CMI Sri Lanka Board

Chartered Management Institute

We are grateful for the continued support and active participation of our members and look forward to another year of growth for CMI Sri Lanka! CMI bolsters its presence in Australia Last month, CMI participated in The PIE Live event in Gold Coast, Australia, alongside leaders in international education. Read it here.

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Only Learning Leaders Can Transform the Extreme Rate of Transformation Failures

The Practical Leader

They hired an expensive consulting firm to design and install millions of dollars’ worth of new technologies. He was clearly operating on the assumption that if they knew better, they’d do better. He urged them to help change the culture to “full participation, full communication, and full disclosure.”