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What Responsibility Do Employers Have During The Cost Of Living Crisis?

The Horizons Tracker

“Even if we see inflation halve in 2023, the impact of rising prices will last long into the future, especially for those on low incomes and in insecure employment—factors which disproportionately affect women, disabled people and those from black and ethnic minority backgrounds.”

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Teams and Thinking Style

Coaching Tip

While teambuilding and sensitivity training workshops abound, they typically deliver little in the way of long-term impact, often because they overlook an essential factor driving team performance: thinking. The new white paper, Are Teams Broken? Or Just Not Using Their Heads?

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Trying To Get The Long-Term Sick Back To Work

The Horizons Tracker

The UK Government has unveiled its Health and Disability White Paper, entitled “ Transforming Future Support ,” which aims to implement “landmark reforms” to the benefits system. The post Trying To Get The Long-Term Sick Back To Work first appeared on The Horizons Tracker.

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Nuclear Power is Clean, Safe, and Reliable… But Can It Be Competitive?

Strategy Driven

An evolving energy market, led by cheap natural gas and subsidized renewable generation, threatens the long-term financial viability of America’s remaining nuclear power plants. Unlike other clean energy sources, nuclear power is available during all weather conditions, offers price stability, and on-site long-term fuel supplies.

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Ron Moen and Cliff Norman Discuss the Evolution of Deming’s Management Ideas

Deming Institute

The podcast guides us through Deming’s own learning, starting with SQC (Statistical Quality Control) to SQC for Management (which he taught to the Japanese) through the tremendous growth in the 1980’s after the NBC White Paper “If Japan Can…Why Can’t We?”

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Why GE’s Jeff Immelt Lost His Job: Disruption and Activist Investors

Harvard Business Review

Over a period of years, every GE senior manager would learn the lean startup methodology, and GE would be the showcase for how modern companies use entrepreneurial management to transform culture and drive long-term growth. Innovation at GE was on a roll. Are lean innovation and the startup way a failure in large companies?

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Smart Marketing for Small Businesses

Strategy Driven

Get to work on writing articles, blogs, white papers, or even a book. Writing about your company, products, services, or industry will help you to formalize and organize your thinking, which could spur innovative ideas or content for other aspects of your business. Strive to become known as a thought leader in your space.