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Go Faster Alone but Farther Together

Chad Barr

LEGO: A Blueprint for Collaboration and Individual Ingenuity At the dawn of the 2000s, LEGO found itself on the brink of collapse, its brand diluted and finances in turmoil. .” Let’s delve into these examples to uncover the profound lessons they offer. The appointment of Jørgen Vig Knudstorp as CEO marked the turning point.

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What is the Darkside of Personality?

Organizational Talent Consulting

This article provides insights into the dark side of personality, six workplace talent management countermeasures, and what to do if you work with or for someone with a dark personality. Dark side personality traits are proven to increase the likelihood of leadership failure. Is the same true for leaders?

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The Big Disconnect in Your Talent Strategy and How to Fix It

Harvard Business

Talent can move into and out of an organization, through a growing array of options such as freelance platforms , crowdsourcing efforts, and temporary, contract, or part-time work. As the talent ecosystem evolves to offer more options, talent systems have not kept pace. Why are typical work systems uncoordinated?

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How the Social Sector Can Attract More Young Talent

Harvard Business

Although a lot of attention has been given to the idea that millennials in particular will prioritize a sense of purpose and meaning over raw earning power, the numbers are still pretty tough to ignore: looking at where graduates actually want to go, the biggest sectors for top graduates are still technology and finance.

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Response to Ram Charan HBR Article – “It’s Time To Split HR Up”

Kates Kesler

Ram Charan’s provocative article ( It’s Time to Split HR, HBR, p 34, July-Aug 2014 ) voices a common frustration we hear both from business executives and frankly, HR leaders themselves. The reality is that the creation of leadership and organization capabilities often has a strong execution component.

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Job Hub: Salesforce Jobs and Culture

Management Consulted

Today we highlight tremendous business analyst and post-consulting leadership jobs at Salesforce. As a result, Salesforce was ranked the #7 Best Company To Work For on Fortune magazine’s 2014 list. In addition to great products, employees enjoy the presence of highly talented coworkers. Related posts: Post Consulting Jobs.

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What 20 Years as a Remote Organization Has Taught Us About Managing Remote Teams

Harvard Business

At the same time, the fact that we do not have to maintain physical offices leaves us room to pay higher wages than others and attract top talent. We have learned that both we and our talented candidates make the best decisions when we provide each other with a large amount of good information. Focus on outcomes.