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How to Activate Team Creativity and Innovation

Organizational Talent Consulting

Maybe you're skeptical of whether it is possible to develop a creative and innovative team and believe you should just hire for it. A common argument presented in support of team development is that if people were born with creativity, we would observe more consistency in creativity among team members.

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4 Leadership Trends 2017 – Are You Ready?

Cheryl Cran

There are four leadership trends coming in 2017 – are you ready? Are you ready to leverage technology in 2017? Leadership Trend #2 – Employee recognition will be where the rubber meets the road with talent retention. 2017 is the year that performance and recognition are embedded in daily leadership approach.

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Managers Aren’t Doing Enough to Train Employees for the Future

Harvard Business

workforce that we conduct at the American Psychological Association , training and development consistently emerges as one of the areas employees are least satisfied with and lack of opportunity for growth, and advancement is second only to low pay as a source of work stress. In the surveys of the U.S. Supervisor support.

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How to Save a Meeting That’s Gotten Tense

Harvard Business

On March 30, 2017, Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams stood in front of crowd of over 1,000 angry citizens. What began as an orderly public meeting soon degenerated into chaotic shouts, curses, and political threats as one Draper resident after another told the mayor emphatically that this would not happen in their backyard.

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How to Destroy an Enemy (or Your Business) from the Inside

Organizational Talent Consulting

Their missions trusted small teams to perform heroic acts of sabotage and train resistance fighters. Research has found that effective delegation improves job satisfaction, performance, intrinsic motivation, confidence, and career development. Leadership & Organization Development Journal, 36(6), 728-743. Drescher, G.

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Will Cognitive Computing Disrupt the High-Skill Labor Market?

Tom Spencer

Definitions are still being developed in this emergent field, but it would seem safe to say that artificial intelligence is a broader discipline that encompasses natural language processing, social intelligence and machine learning among other tools, many of which a cognitive computing system also uses. Image: Reuters/Yuya Shino.

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The Virtual Work Skills You Need — Even If You Never Work Remotely

Harvard Business

This type of work is on the rise: a 2017 Gallup report found 43% of American employees work remotely; in another survey , 48% of respondents reported that a majority of their virtual teamwork involved members from other cultures. Keep it simple and sincere, and the conversation will develop naturally over time.

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