The Human Factor

MARCH 2, 2023

image source Introduction Companies rely heavily on hiring talented tech professionals to gain a competitive edge in today’s rapidly evolving technology-driven world. However, finding and hiring the right tech talent can be daunting. A company’s success often hinges on the quality of its tech talent.

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MARCH 6, 2024

Introduction to High Performance Leadership Teams Defining High Performance Leadership Teams High performance leadership teams are those that not only achieve outstanding results but also sustain these levels of success over time. It’s the bedrock upon which innovative and collaborative teams are built.

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APRIL 4, 2024

Setting the Stage for Success Importance of Leadership Team Offsites Leadership team offsites play a pivotal role in shaping the future of an organization. They present an opportunity for you to reassess the company’s direction, realign with the core values, and ensure that every leader is committed to a shared vision.

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ImagineNation

MAY 30, 2023

Most of us are aware that both the organisational leadership and cultural paradigms have shifted , due to the accelerating demands of the current global VUCA/BANI operating environment. They are potentially positive when managed. What is a paradox? They are not problems that can be solved, as they are often unsolvable.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

CVC units often focus on securing a competitive advantage by investing in startups with innovative technologies or business models that align with the corporation’s strategic goals. By engaging with and investing in startups, companies can gain insights into emerging technologies, trends, and business practices.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

By stepping away from the daily operations, you and your leadership team can focus on long-term goals, team building, and innovative thinking. These gatherings are critical for aligning leadership on company vision, strengthening interpersonal relationships, and making decisions that will steer the company’s future.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Understanding the Challenges of Virtual Team Collaboration Collaborating in a virtual environment presents unique challenges that can impact your team’s productivity. Leadership and management : How virtual team management practices influence team morale and motivation.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Understanding the Challenges of Virtual Team Collaboration Collaborating in a virtual environment presents unique challenges that can impact your team’s productivity. Leadership and management : How virtual team management practices influence team morale and motivation.

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Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Innovation “fights” to attract resources, gain management attention or understand its difficulties in the time it takes, its potential risks and its need for a more ambitious and bold commitment of support. Often innovation activity frustrates senior management. What we see increasingly is “innovation ecosystems.”

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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. With Design Thinking as the tool, a new paradigm is set to emerge, merging metrics-driven and empathy-driven leadership.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Importance of Team Collaboration in Today’s Business Landscape The business world today is characterized by constant technological disruptions, the rise of virtual workplaces, and the globalization of talent. Managers and leaders are pivotal in setting up this collaborative framework where creativity thrives.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

As someone responsible for organizing corporate events and leadership programs, you know that developing a strategic mindset in leaders is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity. By fostering strategic thinking for leaders , you contribute to creating a leadership cadre adept at navigating uncertainty and spearheading growth.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 29, 2024

As someone responsible for organizing corporate events and leadership programs, you know that developing a strategic mindset in leaders is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity. By fostering strategic thinking for leaders , you contribute to creating a leadership cadre adept at navigating uncertainty and spearheading growth.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Gains Gains for Building a Business Case for Change : Mergers and Acquisitions : Apply your business case skills to identify potential targets, conduct due diligence, and present compelling reasons for mergers or acquisitions to complement internal innovation developments.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 20, 2023

Additionally, these firms often operate on a body shop model, which can lead to issues with quality, scope control, and program management. Moreover, it’s crucial to consider technical talent turnover rates when choosing an offshore software development service provider.

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Daniel Burrus

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Disruptive technological change is coming at us every day, increasing at an exponential rate. The first step in combating the disruptive effects of technological change is to recognize what we can be certain about. The first step in combating the disruptive effects of technological change is to recognize what we can be certain about.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 15, 2024

Importance of Team Collaboration in Today’s Workplace In the contemporary workplace, characterized by rapid technological advancements and a shift towards more agile and remote working conditions, fostering team collaboration has become indispensable. Video conferencing Connecting remote team members and detailed visual presentations.

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CMOE

OCTOBER 27, 2020

25 Podcasts for Managers. Leadership Biz Cafe. Manager Tools. Women’s Leadership Success. Leadership and Loyalty. Dose of Leadership. The John Maxwell Leadership Podcast. Any leader can benefit from at least one of these podcasts for managers. 25 Business-Management Podcasts.

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Destination Innovation

DECEMBER 19, 2018

Managing the Sales pipeline is a well-developed executive skill in any company selling large ticket items to business customers. Some of the key actions in managing the pipeline include: Qualification questions have to be answered. Estimates for each of these questions enable a total sales forecast to be assembled and reviewed.

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Paul Hobcraft

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Let me pick up on a number of points I gleaned from this report Today it is increasingly hard to get leadership attention, grappling with threats of recession, inflation, supply chain breakdowns and an increasingly hostile world to operate it. Is that due to it being “too risky” or the appetite for change, is less but due to what?

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CMOE

APRIL 14, 2023

And today, on top of providing value, leaders are tasked with ensuring technical components go smoothly. Solution: Focus on the Facilitator Mindset Leadership consultant Dr. Flo Falayi encourages leaders to lean on what they call “The Facilitator Mindset.” Be fully present in the moment with your participants.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 7, 2022

As one of the world’s top experts on innovation and growth, Rita’s work is regularly published in the Harvard Business Review. She is consistently ranked among the Top 10 management thinkers in the world and was ranked #1 for strategy by Thinkers50. If we don’t have clarity on our present state (i.e., Twitter: rgmcgrath.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

I am taking the opportunity to review the Web Summit, held in Lisbon last week of 5th (evening) to 8th November 2018. The Web Summit, originally Dublin Web Summit, is a technology conference held annually since 2009. The company was founded by Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly, and Daire Hickey. Overhype is an understatement.

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Paul Hobcraft

JANUARY 25, 2021

The famous “death (of a good idea) by a thousand cuts or reviews as it winds itself slowly up to the top and across the flattened hierarchy that believes it is the guardian of the existing. The processes become overburdening, hard to change, far too complex to change without significant commitment and top management support.

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The Inovo Group

MAY 30, 2019

The author presents a clear three-part framework consisting of Innovation Strategy, System and Culture that a large company needs to use to be an innovative organization. This book presents a refutation of this belief. To do so, the author presents the following framework for creating and sustaining a capacity for innovation.

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Anaqua

APRIL 29, 2020

By David T Dickens, Senior Technical Support Engineer at Anaqua. When it comes to innovation in green technology, it’s not just the major corporations that are making the difference. Some investments are in areas where there is both a large tech infrastructure and clear effects of changing climate.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Technology offers them the transforming means but can they, as leaders, take their people with them? It needs bold leadership. It calls for bold management to instigate such a transformation. Today larger organizations are having to face the stark truth. Either they adapt or die. The status quo offers no hiding place.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Recognizing the present and ongoing barriers to innovation needs solutions to be built into any future design. Many of these barriers to innovation lie in attitudes and perceptions at the leadership level but also can run through the organization’s design. Enabling technology and processes. Rapidly altered environments.

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Business and Tech

MARCH 21, 2022

Dealing with the loss of family and friends due to the pandemic and the mental health impact of the health crisis forced many workers to rethink their whole life vis-à-vis “work.”. This is evident in a recent report from MIT Sloan Management Review , which found more employees quitting their jobs to run away from toxic workplace culture.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 1, 2023

In a recent episode of the Tech Leaders Unplugged podcast, guests Rameshwar Balanagu, Chief Digital Officer at Intangles.ai, an expert in enterprise architecture, discussed the role of enterprise architecture in enabling the circular economy.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 4, 2024

Involve the Right People : Ensure that all critical stakeholders are involved in the planning process and will be present at the offsite. For guidance on designing a successful offsite, refer to our article on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning. Your task is to manage these dynamics constructively.

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Faisal Hoque

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

“The book’s reliance on real-world examples vivifies its ideals about transformational leadership, which involves making meaning for the people whom one serves.” Faisal Hoque’s encouraging leadership book Lift looks for contemporary opportunities to make a difference through one’s personal and professional choices.

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Planview

JUNE 23, 2022

As technology solution providers emerge from the unprecedented volatility of the last couple of years, services leaders are asking what are the most important capabilities that they need to master? A conventional definition of digital transformation describes it as “the novel use of digital technology to solve traditional problems.

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Planview

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Here is a brief look into this year’s winners: Chevron Nicolas Cooper, Portfolio Strategy Senior Analyst Chevron’s Environmental Management Company (EMC) manages remediation and asset retirement obligations for over 650 sites across the United States.

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Ecosystems4Innovating

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Connected technology needs to be central to responding rapidly and enabling this more volatile world we are facing. To achieve this responsiveness, organizations need to organize around ecosystems and platform technology approaches. Technology offers them the transforming means but can they, as leaders, take their people with them?

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Technology offers them the transforming means but can they, as leaders, take their people with them? It needs bold leadership. It calls for bold management to instigate such a transformation. Today we do have this tantalizing prospect, full of innovation promise, well within our reach with today’s technology potential.

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IdeaScale

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

One of the top innovation management topics I run into is evaluating the Return on Investment (ROI) for an idea. What’s important is that calculating ROI for an idea makes sense for your business, your leadership and is a process that can be applied consistently across a variety of promising ideas and innovation decisions.

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