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How Ready Are Companies For The Post-Pandemic World?

The Horizons Tracker

About 90% of firms globally are considered small- and medium-sized enterprises, with such firms representing around 70% of all jobs. Our global assessment showed no significant differences of future readiness of SMEs at the regional or the industry level,” the authors say. Becoming future-ready. Organizational agility.

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Your Coworkers See Your Office Differently

Harvard Business Review

Sure, there are language issues and not everyone likes the way other people manage their time, but the most insidious and intractable problems between coworkers from different parts of the world often arise from variations in how colleagues perceive (literally) and prefer to use space. Great Britain, and the Scandinavian countries.

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By Being Authentic, You May Just Be Conforming

Harvard Business Review

Lei Jun, CEO of the $10 billion Chinese company Xiaomi, has made headlines for creating products that look and act a lot like Apple’s, such as its new thin smartphone. He stands in front of a big screen with a well-designed presentation that shows off the product. Leadership Managing yourself' Photo by Andrew Nguyen.