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Crisis Management in the Digital Age: Lessons for 2024’s Unpredictable Economy

N2Growth Blog

There is friction between globalization and regional autonomy, a conflict between the desire for sustainability and the lure of rapid development, ongoing political uncertainties, and the ever-increasing impact of digital technology. These factors are redefining the shape of the global economic terrain.

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The Layoff Letter Blueprint: 10 Ways to Write A Polite Layoff Email to Employees

HR Digest

In this article, we’ll present 10 polite ways to write a layoff email to employees – each of these layoff letter templates will help you ensure that when they do happen, the redundancy feel fair and the company and the affected workforce are set up for success. Layoff due to lack of projects. Temporary layoff due to business slowdown.

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Pro-Worker Policies Appear To Appeal To Voters

The Horizons Tracker

The nature of politics means that most politicians try to appeal to as many voters as possible, which can create the impression that they promise all things to all people. The researchers assessed the manifestos produced by political parties to try and identify the priorities they had and their ideological stance on various issues.

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Untangling the Accountability, Systems, and Process Management Knot

The Practical Leader

“Turfdom” and political maneuvering. Less Mess with Strategic Process Management When processes or projects aren’t managed strategically across departments, they create a knotty mess of problems. Communication failures and conflict are common symptoms that department or project teams are working at cross-purposes.

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Coaching Versus Consulting: Which Is Right for Your Organization?

N2Growth Blog

However, consultants bring an outside perspective, free from internal politics or pre-existing assumptions. Organizations can leverage consultants on a project basis, allowing them to scale up or down based on their needs quickly. Consultants often have extensive networks built over years of working with various clients.

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“In Search of Excellence” Revisited

Leading Blog

When the book project started in 1978, the U.S. September 11th, the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, the Great Recession, the COVID pandemic, and polarized politics have created our own existential worries. Capitalism is under scrutiny today as to whether it’s the right system for the country to operate under. Feel familiar?

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How to Manage Business Transformation and Keep Your Sanity

N2Growth Blog

The business world doesn’t stop just because you need to optimize your operations. In fact, your business must be positioned to implement new capabilities and modify operations on a dime, regardless of what is going on behind the scenes. The business should be deliberate in establishing a common project management language.