Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2015

A lot of talented people grapple with the disruption of having to switch jobs or careers and figuring out how their current profession’s skills can be applied in a fulfilling new way. People associate their core skills with their old profession and assume that those skills are less valuable elsewhere. Execute fast.

Career 8

Career Skills Health Care Pharmaceuticals 8

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

This book provides a practical guide for capturing valuable knowledge, skills, and experience so it can be shared among employees of all the generations in the workplace. Some knowledge transfer methods to consider are mentoring, social networks, Communities of Practice, After Action Reviews, and storytelling programs.

How To 62

How To Tacit Knowledge Mentor Intellectual Capital 62

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2017

Transformational CEOs Tend to be “Insider Outsiders” The list is topped by companies headed by visionary founders with no prior experience in their industries; Jeff Bezos came from the world of finance, and Reed Hastings from software. That doesn’t work for a host of practical reasons.

Franchising 15

Franchising CEO Business Model Strategy 15

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Great leaders are like a sponge when it comes to the acquisition of knowledge, the development of new skill sets, and the constant refinement of existing competencies. Who would follow a person who's thoughts and skills are out dated. Did you know that the average American only reads one book a year? and college.

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Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

What knowledge and skills does Alice need to lead a technology venture? The survey results show that no single management skill stands out above the rest. For eight out of 10 skill areas that we listed, at least 65% of respondents said that an aspiring founder should give high or very high priority to acquiring skills in that domain.

Engineering 13

Engineering Finance Survey Technology 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2013

No matter your interests (sports, movies, politics), your industry (finance, marketing, technology, manufacturing), or the type of organization you work for (big company, nonprofit, small start-up) — your world is awash with data. Is your company a storyteller — or a storydoer? Leadership Managing yourself'

Books 8

Books Emotional Intelligence Competitive Advantage Storytelling 8