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Will AI Replace the Front Office in Pro Sports?

Harvard Business

With accurate player-availability predictions for all active players, AI-powered decision-making is dramatically improved around three dimensions: 1) Risk management: If a productive wide-receiver is likely to get hurt, for example, a team might invest more in talented backups, to minimize drop-off in team performance during injury.

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Creating Employee Engagement: 4 Methods That Work

Rick Conlow

Bottom-line, most companies and managers want employee engagement. In this leadership training video, Rick reveals four leadership skills to drive employee engagement. To use these approaches and succeed as leaders, managers need to change. This is often uncomfortable for managers to do because they lack people skills.

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Back to the Basics in Leadership and Life with former EVP of Operations for the Walt Disney World Resort Lee Cockerell

Consulting Matters

Lee is not just a great leader; he also turned his leadership success into a highly profitable leadership and management training business, so he's got some best practices on how he stands out in the market and wins clients. In this episode, you'll hear: How Lee evolved as a leader by shedding defensiveness and operating in trust. "As

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AI-Powered Clean Tech: Transforming Business Operations

Tom Spencer

By harnessing the potential of AI, companies can optimize the integration and management of clean technologies , leading to increased efficiency, cost savings, and environmental sustainability. Artificial intelligence has emerged as a powerful tool in transforming various industries, including renewable energy.

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Band Parents?—?The Ideal Ad Hoc Team Model?

Harmonious Workplaces

Like sports, the work challenges the mind, body, and spirit, and it forms strong social skills and connections imperative to performing well. They serve in project management roles, accounting roles, training and development roles, logistics roles, health and safety roles, and even roles in culinary procurement and sanitization.

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Three Ways to Energize Your Organization

Brimstone Consulting

This is an excerpt from The Core 4 , by Brimstone’s Managing Founder, Bob Weiler. When I first started training, I saw it as a solitary effort. While my training was adequate, I found that I was hitting plateaus that kept me from getting better. Leaders in business know that energizing the organization is also a team sport.

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For Solopreneurs, Business Development = Relationship Development

Successful Independent Consulting

First, solopreneurs are experts who are good at helping clients solve problems or achieve certain goals, but they are not usually trained in sales or marketing. Second, when knee-deep in actually doing "the real work," solopreneurs are hard-pressed to find time to publish thought-leadership articles or create and manage marketing campaigns.