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Engineer Injured by Tesla Factory Robot: Investigating Robotics in the Workplace

HR Digest

An engineer was injured by a Tesla factory robot back in 2021, but the incident report has just come to light following a report by The Information. According to the report, the Tesla engineer was injured by a robot at a Texas factory, where he had been working on programming software that controlled the robots.

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Tracey Franklin on Building an Engine of Innovation Through Talent

HR Digest

As CHRO, I always reinforce with my HR team that we are the architects of not only the employee experience but the structure of the organization and the operating model. Our workforce is 49 percent female, and women make up 39% of our executives. Franklin joins Moderna following 15 years at Merck & Co.,

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Elon Musk by Walter Isaascson

Leading Blog

Growing up: “With a childhood like his in South Africa, I think you have to shut yourself down emotionally in some ways,” says his first wife, Justine, the mother of five of his surviving ten children. “If It made me realize how difficult it is not to be shaped by what we grew up with, even when that’s not what we want.”

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From Misunderstanding to Mastery: Four Dimensions to Transform Your Cross Cultural Leadership

Let's Grow Leaders

A few months into my work there, a man named Jack took me aside and said, “David, I noticed that when you come into our all-hands meeting, you walk straight up to the front row, sit down, open your notebook and are ready to take notes.” That Wasn’t a Compliment Early in my (David’s) career, I worked in a very culturally diverse organization.

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How To Operate When Consumer Confidence Is Low

Strategy Driven

For that reason, it’s up to us as firms to encourage people to spend their money well, and to be confident and careful in our approach. With the following advice, we hope to help you get there: Stay Honest & Open. However, when we hope to start a stopped car, we turn the engine while pushing from behind.

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Leadership and Digital Transformation

N2Growth Blog

In the text that follows, I’ll provide you with 4 constructs to help you evolve your thinking around digital transformation. Your business now operates as part of a global digital eco-system where leveling the playing field has become a digital impossibility. The best companies don’t play catch-up – they leap-frog.

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2020 Top CHRO List – The People Leaders To Watch

N2Growth Blog

Following is the methodology used in selecting this year’s winners: Peer recommendations and interviews. Find HR’s hand (in a good way) in everything as an enabler and contributor to operations flowing all the way through to customer/client satisfaction. Impact, growth, and performance of the organizations they lead.