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Stereotypes Can Force Older Workers Into Retirement

The Horizons Tracker

“In our study, we refer to the uncertainty that senior employees feel about their status as ‘the worn-out syndrome,’ which is similar to the well-known imposter syndrome that is associated with a feeling of inadequacy.

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Leadership & Emotional Control | N2Growth Blog

N2Growth Blog

There has been no shortage of information published on the topic of Emotional IQ or what’s referred to as EQ in recent years. Controlling one's emotions is part and parcel of emotional intelligence. FACT : Leaders who lack emotional control won’t remain in a position of leadership for long. Thanks for commenting.

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Mary Barra Brings Teaming to General Motors

Harvard Business Review

GM’s bankruptcy and bailout four years ago earned it the nickname “Government Motors,” a reference to both the $80 billion lent by the US government (repaid in full in December, 2013) and to the bureaucratic, top-down management GM executives had used to try to reverse the company’s tailspin. Innovation is always the product of teaming.

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How the Internet Saved Handmade Goods

Harvard Business Review

A recent article in The Economist , citing the work of Ryan Raffaelli at Harvard Business School, points to what it calls a “paradox” in the aftermath of disruptive innovation. Indeed, it’s part and parcel of the digital disruption remaking every aspect of the global economy. Disruptive innovation Information & technology Innovation'

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Europe’s Other Crisis: A Digital Recession

Harvard Business Review

and China take the lead in tech innovation. Our companies have created it, expanded it, perfected it in ways that they can’t compete,” referring to the Europeans. Investing in innovation capacity. This dismal performance points to a glaring – and growing — digital gap as Europeans watch the U.S.

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