Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

A shift in managing differently , a possible inflexion point We are possibly at a series of inflexion points in our current business environment. Here’s one you will be required to address. What seems to be occurring increasingly in many different market spaces is defining an opportunity that directly impacts the current status quo and then seeking to make some radical moves to achieve that differentiation.

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Kainexus

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

One of the core goals of the Lean improvement methodology is the reduction of any material, effort, or expense that does not ultimately add value to the customer. Practitioners have identified seven distinct types of waste and developed specific techniques to combat them. Whether your organization practices the Lean methodology or not, knowing where to look for waste and what to do when you find it is important.

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LEAN 75

Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

GUEST POST from Art Inteligencia In today’s digital world, governments have a critical role to play in accelerating digital transformation. As technology continues to evolve, governments must find ways to embrace and apply new technologies, while also ensuring that their citizens have access to the most advanced digital services.

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Technology 75

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Four strategies to ensure you’re treating employees who disclose mental health challenges fairly.

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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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Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski When times are stressful, it’s more difficult to be effective and skillful in our interactions with others. Here are some thoughts that could help. Decide how you want to respond, and then respond accordingly. Before you respond, take a breath. Your response will be better.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The need to leverage our existing core first in any change Embracing our core and leveraging these to the best of our abilities is a great place to start undertaking and preparing organizations for necessary change. This begins a journey so it is not simply efficiency we are looking for but achieving a much higher level of effectiveness to be ready to make changes ahead less disruptive.

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Michael Roberto

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Source: NIH On college campuses, many faculty members across the nation have been concerned about declining resilience among our students. Similarly, I'm hearing many business leaders express concerns about a perceived drop in employee resilience in recent years. Resilience has been defined as the capacity to withstand or recover quickly from difficulties (Oxford dictionary).

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

If your workplace has changed, your evaluation process should, too.

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