LSA Global
JULY 19, 2018
The Power of Strategic Alignment. No matter what the goal and what the strategy to reach it, the better you and your team are aligned and working together, the more likely you will succeed. We call this the power of strategic alignment and it accounts for 31% of the difference between high and low performing teams in terms of revenue growth, profitability, customer satisfaction and employee engagement.
Harvard Business
JULY 19, 2018
HBR Staff. The world’s 230 million knowledge workers are frazzled. Modern life is an interminable cacophony of emails, notifications, messages, alerts, feeds, data and information. 70% of us look at our phones within 30 minutes of waking up. All this causes stress. With multiple notifications on multiple apps on multiple pages of our devices, where do we start?
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Henry DeVries
JULY 19, 2018
Judy Carter teaches readers how to use speaking to increase their business and income in her book "The Message of You: Turn Your Life Story into a Money-Making Speaking Career." It is the best book I have ever read on the business of public speaking, bar none.
Clarity Consultants
JULY 19, 2018
Learn how peer to peer knowledge sharing can make a difference in your learning and development program with Clarity Consultants. The post The Understated Value of Peer-Peer Knowledge Sharing appeared first on Clarity Consultants - Learning and Development.
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Harvard Business
JULY 19, 2018
Valerio Gualandi/EyeEm/Getty Images. Most people I know have a to-do list so long that it’s not clear that there’s an end to it. Some tasks, even quite important ones, linger unfinished for a long time, and it’s easy to start feeling guilty or ashamed about what you have not yet completed. People experience guilt and its close cousin shame when they have done something wrong.
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Harvard Business
JULY 19, 2018
spiderstock/Getty Images. One of the biggest challenges facing management scientists has been the struggle to produce knowledge that is both academically rigorous and applicable to practicing managers. In an Academy of Management Journal editorial, we described two problems that contribute to this challenge. The first is what we called the “Lost in Translation” problem, which refers to the fact that almost no managers turn to academic journals (publications like the Academy of Manage
MBO Partners
JULY 19, 2018
Are you ready to begin your career as an independent consultant? Here are 6 key steps to help you get started.
Harvard Business
JULY 19, 2018
Hayon Thapaliya/HBR Staff. If you ran a fancy restaurant, would you want the chef also to clean dishes and mop the floor? Of course not. You’d hire others to do these things and let the chef focus on producing delicious food. This simple idea — that one should match the skill level of the individual to the skill requirements of a task — has influenced how many businesses operate.
Harvard Business
JULY 19, 2018
PhotoAlto/Matthieu Spohn/Getty Images. A recent survey by Deloitte of “aggressive adopters” of cognitive technologies found that 76% believe that they will “substantially transform” their companies within the next three years. There probably hasn’t been this much excitement about a new technology since the dotcom boom years in the late 1990s.
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Harvard Business
JULY 19, 2018
Paul Garbett for HBR. No, it’s not just you. If you’ve ever doubted that you had your boss’s full attention while her laptop is open in front of her, stop doubting. In spite of her protests that “I’m listening, go ahead…,” she wasn’t. Decades ago, research settled the question of whether you and I can do two things at once.
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