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Is Stress Killing Productivity? Here's How Leaders Improve Efficiency & Wellbeing

Organizational Talent Consulting

For example, someone on your team who is feeling down enters a meeting. Also, we are more connected to each other than we may recognize, and stress is an emotional contagion. Evidence suggests that co-workers can spread stress within a workgroup. The following short NPR video discusses how emotions are contagious. Management Science.

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From meeting-heavy to essential meetings only

Asamby Consulting

Reform your team’s meeting habits to boost productivity and business impact as a CEO (a post-pandemic approach). If you work at a small business or growing company, you'll eventually face the problem of too many meetings. A scenario like this leaves people feeling their time is being wasted in meetings, which makes them disengaged.

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Top 5 Manufacturing Trends for 2024: What’s New?

Epicflow

In a few words, the industry is going to evolve in three major areas: implementing recent technological advancements (Industry 4.0), finding ways to address post-pandemic challenges, and meeting sustainability requirements. How Digitization Makes the Supply Chain More Efficient, Agile, and Customer-Focused. AdvancedTech. Industry 4.0.

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How to Establish a Meeting-Free Day Each Week

Harvard Business

Having a meeting-free day. Establishing one day with no meetings is a technique that I used throughout 2016 to complete a book proposal and write the manuscript for my third book. By giving yourself one meeting-free day per week, you reduce the context-switching that can slow down dedicated project work. Stu Heinecke.

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Cybersecurity 101: How to defend against cyber-attacks

Tom Spencer

Large organisations use technology to store data for accessibility and efficiency but because of this, can be brought to their knees and resort to using pen and paper after a deadly cyber-attack. Training employees in the basics of cybersecurity can be done through meetings and by creating a cybersecurity guidebook for your organisation.

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Main Risks of Aerospace Engineering Projects: How to Implement Wise Risk Management into Your Organization

Epicflow

Building an air-/spacecraft costs millions of dollars, so the end product must meet the customers’ requirements to the full. As a rule, companies implement project/resource management software for more efficient workflow and resource utilization. Customer satisfaction. . Otherwise, aerospace manufacturers will face huge losses. [3].

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2 Attributes of Great Change Leaders

Organizational Talent Consulting

In contrast, great change leadership maximizes business speed, efficiency, and innovation. My leader wasn't a part of the meeting. link] Change leadership is like an engine maximizing speed, efficiency, and innovation. In an environment of perpetual change, the enemy of great change leadership is good change management.