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How to Make Peace with a Company Decision You Don’t Like

Harvard Business Review

In our work, there are times when we lead but there are also times when we must follow — and we may not always agree with the path we’re told to follow. We may feel “stuck” in anger, anxiety, and confusion. But, we want to demonstrate resilience to our team and we want to maintain a good relationship with management. So, how do we forge ahead and follow with grace?

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Business Pundits Love to Say These 4 Untrue Things

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Greg Satell Go to just about any business conference and you will see a pundit on stage. He or she will show some company that failed and explain the silly mistakes that they made, then follow-up with a few basic rules to help you avoid those pitfalls and become super successful.

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Why Data Breaches Spiked in 2023

Harvard Business Review

In spite of recent efforts to beef up cybersecurity, data breaches — in which hackers steal personal data — continue to increase year-on-year: there was a 20% increase in data breaches from 2022 to 2023. There are three primary reasons behind this increased theft of personal data: (1) cloud misconfiguration, (2) new types of ransomware attacks, and (3) increased exploitation of vendor systems.

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Cross-Cultural Leadership: Navigating the Global Tapestry

Tullio Siragusa

Cross-Cultural Leadership: Navigating the Global Tapestry In an increasingly interconnected world, the ability to lead across diverse cultural landscapes is not just an asset; it’s a necessity. As businesses expand globally, leaders are faced with the challenge of adapting their leadership styles to resonate with varied cultural norms and values. This blog explores the intricacies of cross-cultural leadership and offers strategies for leaders to effectively navigate this complex terrain.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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A Comprehensive Guide to Corporate Branding

Flying Fish Lab

PART 1 – INTRODUCTION Gone are the days when businesses relied on uniform branding and formal communication to convince consumers of their reliability. As digitalisation advances and information becomes easily accessible, consumers can investigate a brand's history and reputation effortlessly through platforms such as social media and online reviews, aiding them in making informed choices aligned with their values and preferences.

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Addressing the Elephant in the Room

Rmukesh Gupta

Premise: One of the responsibility of a leader is to be able to tell people what they think about them, their potential, performance and presence. Sometimes it is good news and sometimes not so. It is easy when we it is good news. So, we tend to share this often and easily. However, it is difficult to share the bad news and many leaders tend to post-pone this conversation as it is uncomfortable, both for them and to those they are delivering it.

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The Role of a Brand Identity Agency in Today's Digital Landscape

Flying Fish Lab

Brand visibility and recognition take centre stage in this new age, requiring businesses to adeptly manoeuvre through dynamic trends and evolving consumer behaviours to attract customers. The former refers to the extent of a brand's exposure in the digital space, while the latter involves crafting a distinct and memorable identity that helps companies easily distinguish themselves from their competitors.

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3 Ways Innovation Consulting Services Help Businesses to Drive Strategic Growth

Flying Fish Lab

Today's business environment is marked by dynamic market conditions and rapid technological advancements, emphasising the significance of adaptability and innovation. Businesses must possess awareness of shifting trends and adopt a strategic approach to cope with challenges. In this article, we explore how innovation consulting services play a part in helping companies navigate an ever-evolving world and experience growth. 1.

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