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Nurturing Psychological Safety in the Workplace Through an Age-Diverse Lens

Harmonious Workplaces

While we should guard against generalizing behavior and ignoring individual differences, each generational cohort tends to represent distinctive worldviews, ideals, and conflict management styles, making the workplace the “central theater” for the manifestation of generational identity (Lyons et al, 2019). 2019, June 10). Schultz, N.

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Say Goodbye to Strategic Planning? What’s Next?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Leaders facing environmental conditions like today without scenario planning will likely either stop strategic planning and only operate in the short term or take too much risk and gamble on one specific future. Health Information & Libraries Journal, 27: 28-36. Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. Cornish, E. World Future Society.

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Holiday Human-Capital Culling Could Cost

Harmonious Workplaces

Stable Workers = Able Workers: Job insecurity begets performance issues and a loss of psychological contracts among workers (Sverke, 2019). Moreover, suppose your organization plans to make changes in the new year, such as a new CRM or ERP system, a new set of operational processes, or a merger. link] Sverke, M., Hellgren, J.,

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What's Servant Leadership?

Organizational Talent Consulting

Businesses need leaders able to take action amid economic uncertainty and operate effectively in a digital workplace with a diverse workforce. 7 Dimensions of Servant Leadership Like the operating system on your phone, the leader's inner game values and virtues moderate leadership effectiveness. Becchetti, L., Castriota, S., &

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Evolution of Mobile Peer-to-Peer Payments in the U.S.

Tom Spencer

By the end of 2019, China’s two leading payment platforms, Alipay and WeChat Pay, boasted more than 1 billion and 900 million users respectively. During 2019, Zelle’s transaction volume was $744 billion compared with $101 billion processed by Venmo. The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones & Company, 12 Mar. Image: Pixabay.

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Why Buy and Own a Business?

Martinka Consulting

Greensill Depended On a Few For Much Revenue ,” Wall Street Journal , March 8, 2021. Greensill had 90% of its revenue from five clients in 2019. UPS’s new CEO is focusing on the bottom line by weeding out less-profitable customers ( Wall Street Journal , March 6, 2021). Customer concentration can be a killer. I disagree.

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3 Tactics for Accelerating Company Performance Despite an Economic Downturn

Organizational Talent Consulting

Only operating in the short term or taking too much risk and gambling on one specific future are frequent traps leaders fall into when facing economic uncertainty. Examples include social media usage and engagement, organizing survey results, and operational efficiency data trends. Leadership & Organization Development Journal.

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