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Beyond the Job Description: How Managers and Employees Can Navigate the True Demands of the Job Jesse Sostrin Palgrave Macmillan/St. Martin’s Press (2013) Here’s a “compass” to navigate “the ecology and terrain of work’s greatest challenges” The subtitle of this…
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I am again deeply grateful to Maria Popova and her website, Brain Pickings, in this instance for sharing portions of an interview of Alice Munroe by the Swedish Academy after her selection to receive the 2013 Nobel Prize in literature.…
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Booz & Company has just released the results of its 2013 Global Innovation 1000 Study: Navigating the Digital Future. The co-authors of the report are Barry Jaruzelski, John Loehr, and Richard Holman. To read and/or download the complete report, please…
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TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out in 1984 as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design. Since then its scope has become ever broader. Along with two annual conferences —…
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Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Jonah Berger featured by LinkedIn Pulse. To read the complete article and check out others, please click here. Photo: Shutterstock * * * Fifty to 80 percent of all small businesses…
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Here is a brief excerpt from an article by Jack Welch for The Wall Street Journal in which he explains why using “differentiation” — rather than “rank-and-yank” — can align employee performance with an organization’s mission and values. To read…
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Here is an article posted by Charles Duhigg at LinkedIn Pulse. To check out the wealth of other resources and sign up for email alerts, please click here. * * * It’s 2014! Congratulations on making it through another year!…
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Here is an excerpt from an article written by Eugene Burke for Talent Management magazine in which he explains why big data is not as important as big insights — the relevance, impact and action that come from data, and…
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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 Carla Cooper, chief executive of…
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Frank Kalman on “Evaluation vs. Development”
Here is a brief excerpt from from an article written by Frank Kalman for Talent Management magazine. To read the complete article, check out all the resources, and sign up for a free subscription to the TM and/or Chief Learning…
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