Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Modern work is inherently project-based and collaborative. We are all project managers to some extent. From film directors and restaurant owners to lawyers and accountants, many professions involve managing projects. For everyone, not just project managers, mastering timeboxing can be a gateway to bridging the gap between intention and execution. You’re probably already timeboxing, at least a little.

Project 141

Project Management Collaboration Learning 141

Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

GUEST POST from Chateau G Pato If you’re looking for an innovation speaker who can captivate your audience and inspire them to think differently, look no further than Braden Kelley.

Innovation 95

Innovation 95

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Formulas may be road-tested approaches to business challenges, but formulas have flaws. What worked yesterday might not be applicable or even plausible today. There are three primary weaknesses to relying on formulas to address business issues in a constantly changing environment: 1.) they don’t work the same in all contexts; 2) they can be replicated by the competition; and 3) they can have hidden risks.

Competition 137

Competition Change Company Management 137

Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 23, 2023

GUEST POST from Greg Satell In Who Says Elephants Can’t Dance, the bestselling memoir of the his historic turnaround at IBM, Lou Gerstner wrote, “I came to see, in my time at IBM, culture isn’t just one aspect of the game—It is the game.

Culture 78

Culture Innovation 78

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.

Data

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Successfully transitioning to a higher-level leadership role requires self-confidence, but many leaders display too much or too little early on. In this article, the author outlines strategies to help you find the optimal level of confidence. If there is one thing that defines effective leadership as you move from a manager to executive to CEO, it’s that your results become increasingly less about you and more about the attention you place on others so you can deliver through them.

Leadership 133

Leadership How To Strategy Strategy 133

Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Blending Metrics and Empathy with Design Thinking: The New Paradigm in Leadership The contemporary leadership environment requires a meticulous balance between quantitative evaluations and genuine human connection. In today’s shifting workplace dynamics, marked by remote work, global teams, and an increasing emphasis on emotional well-being, this balance becomes even more paramount.

Design Thinking 62

Design Thinking Leadership Design Ideation 62

Collectivecamp

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The ultimate guide to content marketing for venture capital firms, covering everything from strategy, objectives, and target personas, through to mediums, topic selection, distribution and promotions.

Marketing 52

Marketing Strategy Strategy 52

Stephen Shapiro

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Summary of Tip 8 (of 40) from Best Practices Are Stupid. There’s No Such Thing as a Know-It-All The late great Will Rogers once said, “There is nothing so stupid as an educated man if you get him off the thing that he was educated in.” No one person can know everything. And no organization can solve every problem. This is why open innovation is so powerful.

Tips 52

Tips Crowdsourcing Open Innovation Collaboration 52

Faisal Hoque

OCTOBER 23, 2023

"Those that partnered AI with human personnel achieved the greatest results by enhancing each other’s strengths.

Collaboration 64

Collaboration Artificial Inteligence Learning Creativity 64

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Learn how to be a better advocate for yourself and your colleagues.

Learning 80

Learning How To 80

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Michael Roberto

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Source: [link] Artificial intelligence has the potential to transform the way much work is done in the human resources divisions of companies. For example, Nickle LaMoreaux, IBM's chief human resources officer, told Fortune , “We’ve got over 280 different A.I. automations running inside HR right now. That’s what is different here. It’s making HR more human because we’re spending time on things that matter.

Resources 39

Resources Artificial Inteligence Tools Groups 39