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How to Improve Your Managerial Skills

Strategy Driven

Put More Effort Into Effective Delegation It is absolutely accurate to state that intuitive delegation is part and parcel of the role of a leader, but if you can admit to yourself that you often hand out specific kinds of tasks and projects to the same people time and time again and without thinking, then this needs to change.

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What’s the Secret to Strong Leadership?

Great Leadership By Dan

They accept obstacles as part and parcel of the process. Over his twenty-year career, Alain has designed and facilitated seminars on numerous leadership topics, including teambuilding, communication, peak performance, innovation, and change. The best leaders don’t assume that getting to understanding just happens.

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Stereotypes Can Force Older Workers Into Retirement

The Horizons Tracker

This type of decline has been part and parcel of the public and political conversation for a good 100 years—and has led to a plethora of new pension schemes and policies. Complex interplay The results illustrate the complex interplay of factors that influence perceptions of aging and retirement within various industries.

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5 Why's and a How

CEO Blog

The biggest innovation that I add to the process is to not only ask the 5 Why''s but to add the How question. EG - in analyzing a shipping line, the 5 why''s might determine that only 1,000 parcels per hour can be shipped per hour. Sometimes a process looks cumbersome but no immediate solution is derived.

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Using Virtual Tools To Rebuild “Ghost Neighborhoods”

The Horizons Tracker

The team plans to use this information alongside data about land parcels from the city in order to get street addresses for each building so that they can then be linked to city directories that will hopefully reveal how each building was being used.

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How the Rapid Growth of Ecommerce Is Driving Changes in Logistics and Transportation Management

Strategy Driven

However, for e-commerce businesses, shipping parcels to different locations safely and punctually requires complex planning. The proximity to urban areas allows parcels to get delivered faster, which is a key differentiator.

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The Precarious Nature Of Youth Employment

The Horizons Tracker

A recent report from the innovation group Nesta suggests that there are six million people in the UK who are in such a precarious position, and they caution that without assistance, these people will be stuck in a cycle of either low-pay and insecure employment or forced out of the workforce entirely. A helpless situation. Treading water.

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