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November 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Linda Fisher Thornton of LeadinginContext contributed 10 COVID-19 Trends: Our Inner Space. Here are 10 trends we’re seeing during COVID-19 that show better self-awareness, other-awareness, and moral awareness. Jon Mertz of Thin Difference shared Social Entrepreneurs Are the New Social Capital Builders.

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Decision Making Scenarios

Coaching Tip

This ''law of love'' is identified in many different ways--for example, in Wayne Baker''s bestseller, " Achieving Success Through Social Capital " (Jossey-Bass), this law of love in the workplace is described as the "law of reciprocity.". In business, a common anchor is a past event or trend. Nothing more, nothing less.

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Unilever to adopt “hybrid model” of remote and office for staff post-pandemic

HR Digest

Come to work some days a week; rest operate from home as far as possible. Jope also emphasized that the company was keen to pursue its office model too as working from home resulted in a “slow erosion of social capital” as it prevents colleagues from meeting in person. . At best, companies will be offering a hybrid culture.

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Reskilling the Future of Work

HR Digest

It is a tough time as they bank on social capital and how to maintain cohesion without the benefit of informal coffee, lunch or smoke breaks. Public spending on workforce reskilling and support has fallen in most member nations of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

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Are Older Entrepreneurs The Best Entrepreneurs?

The Horizons Tracker

But, crucially this trend held even when looking specifically at high-tech industries and companies that had registered patents and received VC funding. “Mechanisms by which young people are proposed to have advantages (such as energy or originality) may still be operating, but if so they appear to be overwhelmed by other forces.”

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How Corporate HQ Can Get More from Innovation Outposts

Harvard Business Review

The logic is that if you are present where new trends, ideas, talents, and start-ups are generated you might be able to recognize and assimilate them into your firm’s innovation pipeline. The company no longer has any operations at all in Silicon Valley. They worked with little coordination and control from HQ.

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Marketing Is Dead

Harvard Business Review

Many people in traditional marketing roles and organizations may not realize they're operating within a dead paradigm. Used properly, social media is accelerating a trend in which buyers can increasingly approximate the experience of buying in their local, physical communities. Help them build social capital.