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Preview Thursday: Culture Wins

Lead Change Blog

After several months, we circled back to the giant post-it notes and talked about culture and the ideas we had generated. It was the start of our six- month journey toward, ultimately, defining our cultural values, and those became part of our mission. We came up with “buckets” in which to group ideas with common themes.

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Delivering Happiness CEO Jenn Lim Shares Insights About Four-Day Workweeks

Eric Jacobson

Halfway through the six-month trial, most respondents said there has been no loss in productivity – and some actually reported significant improvement. In 2017, Lim was selected to be on the Global Happiness Council of Work and Wellbeing and in 2020, Delivering Happiness (DH) was placed on the Inc.

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When in doubt, get out.

Coaching Tip

The talks are at an early stage and may not lead to a deal, people familiar with the matter said according to the January 11, 2017 issue of The Wall Street Journal. after The Wall Street Journal reported on the deal talks. Why is Brookdale Senior Living Inc. Why is that?

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August 2017 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Welcome to the August 2017 edition of the Leadership Development Carnival! ” This month, we have so many angles from which to look at ways of bringing out the best in others; we are excited to share them with you. In this post, Karin shares why people may not be listening to your ideas, even though you want them to.

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Industry Analysis Is Out of Date

Harvard Business Review

The Wall Street Journal published a story which shows just how blurred traditional industry lines have become. The Journal offers some numbers: The trend has been a boon for companies like Verizon Wireless and AT&T Inc. By 2017, UBS expects carriers to be pulling in an additional $50 billion a year.

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What Big Consumer Brands Can Do to Compete in a Digital Economy

Harvard Business Review

Just last month, the 125-year-old Sears—once the world’s largest retailer— filed for bankruptcy. In dollar terms, small players—defined as those with sales less than $1 billion—grabbed approximately $15 billion in sales from their larger peers between 2012 and 2017. Penney, and Barnes & Noble.

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What Hurricane Maria’s Death Toll Reveals About Health Care in Puerto Rico

Harvard Business Review

A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) on May 29 estimates that the Puerto Rico death toll associated with Hurricane Maria is at least 4,654, over 70 times the original official count of 64. The mortality rate in the immediate aftermath of the storm (September 20 through December 31) was 14.3