Eric Jacobson

MARCH 12, 2024

“Uncertainty is here to stay. Rather than seeing it as an obstacle to overcome, integrate it into your strategic approach to invigorate your high-growth potential and outperform competition under any market condition,” explains Rebecca Homkes , author of the new book, Survive, Reset, Thrive. But we can prepare for what could happen.

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 30, 2021

The pandemic has shown that leadership skills fundamentally matter, and also highlighted what leadership skills are particularly important in navigating uncertainty – in politics, business, and in our personal lives. So, what has made some people respond to the unprecedented changes of the pandemic better than others?

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Leading Blog

MARCH 18, 2019

Creative construction requires three essential leadership tasks: creating an innovation strategy, designing an innovation system, and building an innovation culture. Each requires a different system in place to execute on it. The best strategy when facing high degrees of uncertainty is to hedge and build options for the future.”.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

This is a great option for businesses that want to avoid the uncertainty of hourly consultancy fees. They can handle the technical aspects of your website, including keyword research, on-page and link building , content marketing, and social media. This is a waste of your budget and could lead to penalties from search engines.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 7, 2022

“Employers need to understand that one big reason they cannot find the workers they need is too often, they exclude those who have had involvement with the criminal justice system,” the researchers explain. ” Dealing with uncertainty. . ” Dealing with uncertainty. Credential dilemma.

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Great Results Team Building

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Heather Younger – helps organizations create safe spaces and a culture of listening.

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The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 23, 2023

This finding highlights the significance of market perception and investor behavior in driving Bitcoin’s performance. Finally, due to its scarcity and the costs associated with mining, Bitcoin has also served as a safe-haven commodity, offering potential protection during times of economic uncertainty.

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Flux : 8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant Change by April Rinne (Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2021) A world in flux calls for a new mindset, one that treats constant change and uncertainty as a feature, not a bug. Yet it can be shattered in an instant, with a devastating impact on a company’s market cap and reputation.

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The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

They highlight, however, the significant transaction uncertainty consumers face on sharing platforms, with the reputations and brands of many sellers on the platform unknown, despite the review systems in place. The PPI acts to reduce transaction uncertainty and risk. ” Safety net.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The layoffs have not only contributed to their already impressive financial performance but have also had a positive impact on their market values. Cisco’s layoffs update gives us a fixed figure to understand the numbers after there was some initial uncertainty about just how many people will lose their jobs.

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Experience to Lead

JANUARY 29, 2024

Global events like these have severely disrupted the ways organizations and individuals function – a period that is often referred to as the VUCA (Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity) World. U, for Uncertainty – controlling situations can feel impossible when the present is confusing and there are no guarantees for the future.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 28, 2020

The basic finding of the research was that diaspora are beneficial to their homeland because they encourage investment from their adopted land to their homeland by virtue of their knowledge of what might otherwise be an unfamiliar market. It’s a finding replicated by a second study , from Vienna University of Economics and Business.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 3, 2021

Given the climate of uncertainty, building on your core strengths will be far less risky than venturing into the unknown. Of course, if you’re an entrepreneur with an idea for a product or service that will disrupt the market – decide whether it’s a risk worth taking. Are your systems fit for purpose? Do we invest in marketing?

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CO2

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

This is where business coaching and leadership development emerges as not just a support system, but a critical investment in the future of your company. Coaches can help you identify new opportunities, refine your strategies, and implement the right systems to maximize profit margins.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Yet it affects so much of a how a business operates, from the individual in the team to the company as a collection of teams to the entire market place. This lack of clarity brings uncertainty and can result in poor levels of trust and communication, meaning that there is no coherent approach to tackling the barriers to success.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 27, 2010

The issue at the heart of this uncertainty involves limited access to capital at a time when banks are reluctant to lend. Recent healthcare reform is also adding to economic uncertainty for small businesses. The increase in private sector jobs suggests that retail and factory jobs will continue to climb.

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The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

According to the Agile Alliance, “If you extend the idea of Agile as a mindset, then people seeking Business Agility ask themselves, ‘How might we structure and operate our organization in a way that allows us to create and respond to change and deal with uncertainty?’ Products and services pushed out to the market.

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Chart Your Course

APRIL 29, 2013

Your business is adding a new time-management system, which requires employees to log their hours on specific projects. Initially, it’s seen as a burden, however point out that the system will help workers and the business streamline its tasks and pinpoint areas that can be improved. Create a vision.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The economic uncertainty of the pandemic led many organizations to cut their manpower. The system did not respond well to the disruption in their workflow. Reason being an ability to hedge their bets and get a foothold in diverse markets and manage risks better. ” Contingent worker expansion. Humanizing or not.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 30, 2019

Macro Demand Forecasting: The “big picture” demand forecasting technique that looks ahead at broader market conditions to help plan a business’s overarching strategies. Use automated systems to monitor how a demand forecast is matching up to actual expressed demand. Diversify forecasting methods.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Furthermore, onboarding plays a crucial role in mitigating the natural anxieties and uncertainties that come with starting a new job. Primarily, it streamlines the assimilation process into the company’s systems, enabling a quicker and more efficient transition. Set up a support system for addressing queries and issues.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 25, 2013

of the Oxford Princeton Program) in “The Corner Office” Compelling People Dave Kerpen HBR Huffington Post Hugh Martin (chief executive of Sensity Systems) in “The Corner Office” Inc. Bob''s blog entries "Givers take all: The hidden dimension of corporate culture" "How Do You Create Innovation in Your Business?

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The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

This is far from a new concern, as many of the fundamental problems in the immigration system have existed for decades, but recent policy changes have exacerbated the problem. “To maintain America’s AI advantage in an increasingly competitive global market for talent, U.S.

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Six Disciplines

FEBRUARY 16, 2011

A strategy is transformational when the company using it faces significant uncertainty, aims to change the game in the industry, and must address substantial customer, channel, or competitive challenges. BOTTOMLINE: Companies should think about strategy in terms of what is possible for them - where their core competencies lie.

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 19, 2022

As Mancur Olson put it in his book, Power and Prosperity : “because uncertainties are so pervasive and unfathomable, the most dynamic and prosperous societies are those that try many, many different things. They are societies with countless thousands of entrepreneurs.”.

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Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2016

The only uncertainty factor surrounding the status of a remote team is the lack of face to face communication. With so many project management platforms on the market, like Asana , Slack or Trello , it is easy for everybody to collaborate with one another. This is why it is important to implement a rigorous feedback system.

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The Practical Leader

MARCH 25, 2020

This will “flatten the curve ” and reduce the chances of overburdening our healthcare systems. Stock markets should bounce back more quickly than the six years it took the Dow Jones Average from 2007 to 2013 to recover. Global banks are much stronger and less leveraged than in 2008. Face tough issues head-on.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 3, 2015

They excel at optimizing within known systems. They thrive in uncertainty. Imagine what Atari might have achieved if Steve Jobs had stayed there to develop the first mass market personal computer. Most of us think like what authors John Sviokla and Mitch Cohen call Performers because their success is tracked through performance.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 30, 2012

It’s clear that in many cases, women are not just influencing the market; they are the market. In other words, women have been the market for some time now yet many executives have not taken action on this huge opportunity. Strategy based on uncertainty has high risk; strategy based on certainty has low risk.

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The Horizons Tracker

JUNE 17, 2019

Machiavelli aptly described the uncertainty inherent in proposing any kind of change in The Prince , and the fear of rejection and loss of face is indeed considerable. The authors make heavy use of game theory to underpin the matching markets inherent in their system. ” Game theory of matching.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 2, 2023

While the numbers can seem confusing, it is clear that people want employee evaluation comments that can guide their growth, but the current systems we have in place do not use performance review comments to anyone’s advantage. Work Ethic “Completes projects a day in advance so they can be reviewed by the marketing team.”

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 27, 2020

Aligning your systems, structures, processes and culture to the purpose and strategy. For example, how well do the compensation, rewards and recognition and promotions systems in your organization align with your strategy? Keeping a scorecard that drives performance. Resilient organizations: Have strong, consistent core values.

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Leading Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

“The more uncertain the environment becomes, the more a leader needs these six disciplines in combination because they possess self-reinforcing qualities when deployed as an interdependent leadership system.” Once a company becomes the master of its own universe, seeing new developments in adjacent markets becomes harder.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 18, 2018

If you’re a small business owner that is tired of the financial uncertainty that can happen, and would like a little more security to help flatten out the lows, then starting to learn how to invest small amounts of your money to provide a different source of income could be the answer you’ve been looking for. Always maintain a cool head.

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QAspire

JUNE 1, 2014

Dan Oestreich from Unfolding Leadership says, "We think of the system as ‘out there,’ but the most important system to change is the one within.” But the management system has to be created for an organization to prosper as what we all know will happen, happens: people will leave and need to be replaced.”

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HR Digest

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Despite the desire to stay in bed and sleep away the rest of your days, a lob loss also marks a time of great uncertainty where you need to plan out what to do after the termination. Try to relax and find some sense of stability, even if that means reaching out to your support system and having a conversation about it.

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The Practical Leader

MAY 29, 2019

Look beyond the “spot market” for talent. Find ways to manage chronic uncertainty. Ask frontline service providers what systems and processes would better help them serve internal partners or external customers. Engage employees in the transition instead of herding them through it.

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