Wed.Sep 25, 2019

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Who Benefits from Adaptive Learning Strategies?

Clarity Consultants

Adaptive learning strategies ensure that each employee can focus on coursework that applies to their situation. This includes everything from the option to bypass modules that cover information they already know and the ability to focus on material that is relevant to their roles. As a result, employees are more likely to remain engaged during training and acquire knowledge and skills that are highly applicable.

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Assessing Risks in Your Strategic Plan

Strategic Planning and Management Insights

I am currently at Montreal Airport. This morning, my first flight of the day got canceled. Fortunately, I had made plans in case something like that happened, so I was able to get an earlier flight. If I hadn't, I would have pushed my entire trip a day back, which would not have worked. You may be wondering, "How does this relate to my strategic plan?".

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What is the Art You Are Creating?

Chad Barr

I just came across a great new book, Horse Museum, by the late Dr. Seuss, which was published this month. It examines the concept of what art is all about and how it is interpreted differently by various artists and people. The book is so good that I immediately got a copy for myself and one for my grandkids. I highly recommend you look into purchasing one too.

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What Is An Ideal Customer Avatar?

Henry DeVries

Take a moment to think about your business, and who you would really love to see walking in the door. Enter the ideal customer avatar.

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PowerPoint Best Practices for Creating Stellar Presentations

Mastering data visualization in PowerPoint will help accelerate your career because it positions you as someone who can present data that drives business decisions forward. think-cell's PowerPoint Best Practices eBook was created specifically for professionals aiming to master the art and science of data-driven storytelling. What’s inside: Practical Insights: Uncover valuable tips for crafting engaging and persuasive presentations.

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Introducing Season 4

Harvard Business

A sneak peak of the new season of Azeem Azhar’s Exponential View podcast. This is the show that bridges the gap between two cultures: technology & science on the one hand, and business & society on the other. Azeem’s conversations help you better understand how the tech revolution is changing our world. Season launch: Wednesday, October 2, 2019.

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Why can’t we copy Jim Hitchner?

Rod Burkert

In case you missed last week: Value and Impact – A tale of two practitioners diagrams impact and value against two practitioners’ efforts. Practitioner #1 is a generalist. Practitioner #2 is a specialist. Who will get the farthest, fastest? With less stress? One picture is worth a thousand words. On to this week: Are you a ‘risk assessor’ but not a ‘risk taker’?

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Are You Developing Skills That Won’t Be Automated?

Harvard Business

The jobs of the future will depend on emotion and context.

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The Top 7 New Manager Questions to Ask Your Direct Reports

LSA Global

Truly Great Managers Ask Great Questions. The best managers encourage their employees to reflect, learn, and grow. They do this by asking great new manager questions that show their interest, their support, and their confidence in the employee’s ability to find solutions. Sure, it can be easier sometimes to simply tell your employee what to do. But then they will come to rely on following orders and not developing their own skills and abilities.

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7 Lessons from the U.S. Women’s Soccer Team’s Fight for Equal Pay

Harvard Business

Employees facing discrimination can follow their example.

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How to Stay Competitive in the Evolving State of Martech

Marketing technology is essential for B2B marketers to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital landscape — and with 53% of marketers experiencing legacy technology issues and limitations, they’re researching innovations to expand and refine their technology stacks. To help practitioners keep up with the rapidly evolving martech landscape, this special report will discuss: How practitioners are integrating technologies and systems to encourage information-sharing between departments and pr

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We don’t call portraits people

Seth Godin Blog

But in fact, just about everything is a portrait. It’s our temporary understanding of the world as it is, not an actual experience of it. We see things through our filters, match them to our expectations and live out our story of what we expect and why. We build a narrative around every interaction we have, and that narrative is rarely as accurate as we’d like to admit.

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Why New Leaders Should Make Decisions Slowly

Harvard Business

Focus on the first year, not the first week.

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How to Create an Online Community That People Will Pay For

Harvard Business

And how to make sure it lasts.

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