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Roar Uncovers the Secret to Organizational Resiliency

July 30, 2016

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Melany Gallant for Halogen Software’s TalentSpace blog. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. * *…

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Your Employees’ Definition of a Great Organizational Culture

July 29, 2016

Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Tim Sackett for Halogen Software’s TalentSpace blog. To read the complete article, check out others, learn more about the firm, and sign up for email alerts, please click here. * *…

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What Hillary Clinton has to do to beat Donald Trump

July 29, 2016

Here is a direct link to a video of a brief but insightful discussion on PBS (on July 27, 2016) chaired by Gwen Ifill, joined by New York Times columnist David Brooks, syndicated columnist Mark Shields, and Amy Walter of…

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Five steps to delivering world-class innovation leadership

July 28, 2016

Here is an excerpt from an article by Gijs van Wulfen for The Leadership Network blog. Founded in 2010, it has since delivered business excellence training courses to more than 4,000 Directors and Senior Managers in companies such as Lego,…

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Lisa Borders (president of the W.N.B.A.) in “The Corner Office”

July 28, 2016

Adam Bryant conducts interviews of senior-level executives that appear in his “Corner Office” column each week in the SundayBusiness section of The New York Times. Here are a few insights provided during an interview of Lisa Borders, president of the…

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The 16th Century: Were those really “the good old days”?

July 27, 2016

Not exactly. The next time you are washing your hands and complain because the water temperature isn’t just how you like it, think about how things used to be. Here are some facts about the 1500’s. o Where did the…

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Neuroscience for Leaders: A book review by Bob Morris

July 27, 2016

Neuroscience for Leaders: A Brain-Adaptive Leadership Approach Nikolaos Dimitriadis and Alexandros Psychogios KoganPage (2016) “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable.” Charles Darwin…

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Great Teams: A book review by Bob

July 26, 2016

Great Teams: 16 Things High Performing Organizations Do Differently Don Yaeger W Publishing Group/An Imprint of Thomas Nelson (July 2016) “If you put fences around people, you get sheep. Give people the room they need.” William L. McKnight (1924) However…

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People analytics reveals three things HR may be getting wrong

July 26, 2016

Companies are learning that the latest data analytics techniques can help them recruit and reward the best personnel. An Asian bank saw a 26 percent increase in branch productivity after overhauling key teams, based on machine-learning analysis. People analytics also…

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The Intelligent Conversationalist: A book review by Bob Morris

July 25, 2016

The Intelligent Conversationalist: 31 Cheat Sheets That Will Show You How to Talk to Anyone About Anything, Anytime Imogen Lloyd Webber St. Martin’s Press Griffin (June 2016) Need advice on how to strengthen your conversation skills and social presence? This…

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