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How to Avoid the Artificial Maturity Trap

Leading Blog

Children today are overexposed to information far earlier than they are ready and underexposed to real-life experiences far later than they are ready producing a kind of artificial maturity. Tim Elmore writes in Artificial Maturity , that “it looks so real because kids know so much, but it’s virtual because they have experienced so little.”

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Put On Your Big-Boy Pants: Navigating Your Career with Grit and Grace.

Rich Gee Group

In the journey of your career, the phrase "Put on your big-boy pants" (or big-girl pants) is more than just a call to maturity; it's an invitation to step into the realm of personal growth and professional excellence. Pushing beyond these boundaries is essential for skill development, innovation, and leadership.

Career 195
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The Wisdom Wave: Preparing for the Surge of Senior Professionals.

Rich Gee Group

Older workers offer a wealth of experience, maturity, and a nuanced understanding of business dynamics that can be invaluable to any organization. Mentorship and Leadership: Older employees often take on mentorship roles, sharing their knowledge and experiences with younger colleagues.

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Innovate Forward

Leading Blog

Technology is the raw material that 21st-century innovators need to build new business capabilities, to develop exciting new products and services, and to create workarounds for the physical distancing measures we will likely endure for the foreseeable future. It creates its own rules based on training data.

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Raising Kids to Thrive in an Online World

Leading Blog

Culatta, who is the CEO of the International Society for Technology in Education and the former Director of the Office of Educational Technology for the U.S. Technology has no conscience—that’s our job. The same technologies that can solve our toughest human problems can also divide and destroy us with remarkable efficiency.

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Ethics Is Serious Business

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post by John Hooker : Everyone knows that an organization can’t function without physical infrastructure communications, transportation, computer technology, and the rest. Yet the flaws in Ford’s analysis are immediately evident to someone properly trained in ethical reasoning. It arrives in mature adulthood, if at all.

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The Importance Of Having A Digitally Fluent Workforce

The Horizons Tracker

. “To be successful, workers need to have access to digital tools and training—but also leadership and cultural support—to unlock their full potential and ingenuity.” The digital edge. They outline four key foundations they regard as being crucial.

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