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Skill and talent analysis using NOISE

Mike Cardus

When I developed the NOISE analysis is was to present a solution-focused alternative to SWOT. Skill and Talent NOISE Analysis. And, since then, people have shared with me other uses and ideas that they have tried. We developed a qualitative report to show trends and opportunities for investing in changes and learning and development.

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NOISE Analysis, an alternative to SWOT. Strategic Planning

Mike Cardus

Working with companies and developing strategic plans everyone seems to feel that the default method is a SWOT analysis strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats. For example ‘Communication between sales and production’ or ‘More knowledge of how to use our internal knowledge management system’. NOISE Analysis. Mike is your answer.

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Establishing the Goals is NOT Enough

Mike Cardus

Then managers are surprised when (if) the goal is completed it is late, over budget, below quality and the people fight the entire process. Ignore these steps at your own management peril! Great planning is done, you have your SWOT results, you created excellent QQT/R Goals for the next year with all of your subordinates.

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Top 10 Reason Why You’re Not Getting A Job.

Rich Gee Group

I attend conferences and events, I run workshops and webinars, and I host team masterminds for all types of professionals. This is my #1 pet peeve when I host job-search workshops. Analyze your attributes against your competition – Do a SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) analysis on YOU. And guess what?

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The 5 Skills That Innovative Leaders Have in Common

Harvard Business Review

Every CEO should be cultivating these behaviors to maximize innovative thinking: The most innovative leaders: Manage Risk. Innovative leaders scored 25% higher than their non-innovative counterparts on managing risk. To develop better risk management behaviors, CEOs need to: List a minimum of eight ideas for new initiatives.