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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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3 Reasons to Invest in A Leadership Development Program

Organizational Talent Consulting

When companies look for a competitive advantage, there is often talk about making leadership development investments. But during these conversations, leadership development programs are typically questioned. The truth is that leadership is more than a position, and event-driven development often fails to create lasting change.

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What’s in Store for Consulting Industry Trends in 2017?

SkillQuo

The consulting industry has had some interesting developments within the past year. Below is an examination of some key consulting trends that 2017 may bring. A smaller consulting firm, the Lion’esque Group, allows employees to wear athletic wear and claims it helps with productivity. An Uptick in Hiring Consultants.

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Gender equality, employee experience and HCM compliance: the top-read posts of 2017

MBO Partners

This post , which references tips from Ceridian’s 2017 Pulse of Talent , highlights the need to update the traditional learning infrastructure to make learning part of the ongoing employee experience. In fact, Ceridian’s 2017 Pulse of Talent found that nearly half (47%) of respondents from across the U.S.

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Continuous Development Will Change Organizations as Much as Agile Did

Harvard Business

In 2001, a new approach to technology development was created by a daring group of developers. Called Agile, the process put customers at the center of product development, encouraged rapid prototyping, and dramatically increased corporate speed and agility. Maximize engineering productivity. Run more experiments.

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Tesla: Leading the Charge Toward Sustainability

Tom Spencer

In addition to its product offerings, Tesla has also disrupted traditional business models in the auto industry. Tesla has also developed the Powerwall , a home battery system that stores excess solar energy for use during power outages or times of high energy demand.

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How to Solve Your Talent Challenge (Creatively)

Organizational Talent Consulting

Recently economists have connected what is now labeled Quiet Quitting to a fall in US labor productivity output. Like me, you may have first learned about this company from their marketing campaign: "We don't make a lot of the products you buy. We make a lot of the products you buy better.". BASF at a glance. Broderson, M.,

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