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You Can’t Pizza Party Your Way to a Great Corporate Culture

Harmonious Workplaces

Pizza parties (with dietary alternatives), happy hours, and office games like ping pong or video games can foster team bonding and employee engagement (Müceldili & Erdil, 2016). These lunch breaks reduce stress, allow people to feel more productive, and boost mental clarity plus happiness. A., & Latham, G.

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6 Organizational Culture Change Strategies

Organizational Talent Consulting

Check out this Zappos organizational culture video: [link] Keeping culture strong becomes more challenging as the organization grows. link] Culture Change Strategy #4: Deliberate role modeling and training How leaders act and behave outside of training is more significant than what is said or demonstrated within training events.

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The Year at a Glance

Chad Barr

Help our clients create thousands of pieces of remarkable content and products such as eBooks , subscription services , video books and online training , by leveraging our Creating Global Digital Empires® service. Launch our new online product. Here is to an amazing 2016 and Happy New Year! How about you?

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Will Cognitive Computing Disrupt the High-Skill Labor Market?

Tom Spencer

She danced to requests and wittily answered customers’ questions on topics which ranged from product information and weather forecasts to their love life. Collecting the huge volumes of data that are needed to train cognitive computer systems, like IBM’s Watson, remains a mammoth task. She greeted and guided customers through the shop.

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Is AI the Solution for the Banking Sector? (Part 2: Solution)

Tom Spencer

Learning from the experience of Uber and other tech firms, it appears that the paradigm has shifted from products to solutions, from product selling to problem solving. Engagement : Systems that analyze unstructured text, image, and video data to offer customized solutions (e.g. note taking by speech recognition).

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Chances Are, You Are Not as Good at Active Listening as You Think

Organizational Talent Consulting

Being heard creates psychological safety in relationships and is vital to establishing productive conflict and trust. The following short video from Simon Sinek is about creating an environment where the other person feels heard. You can build active listening skills with training, like physical endurance and strength.

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Augmented Reality Is Already Improving Worker Performance

Harvard Business

On the other, the slowdown in productivity growth across advanced economies has led some economists to argue that new innovations have no impact on growth. These technologies increase productivity by making workers more skilled and efficient, and thus have the potential to yield both more economic growth and better jobs.

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