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How the Geeks Rewrote the Rules of Management

Harvard Business Review

He is a prolific writer, a frequent contributor to HBR and other outlets, and a sought-after commentator on technological change – especially, these days, on the potential of generative AI. Andrew McAfee is a principal research scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management. What does McAfee mean by geek?

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How to Become a Senior Leader who is an Amazing Manager of Managers

Get Lighthouse

Wondering how to advance past your team of individual contributors to leading a group of managers? If you're reading this, chances are you've thought about the next big step in your leadership journey: becoming a senior leader. Fortunately, the steps to get there are similar to the key things to become a manager.

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How Leadership Training Benefits You & Your Organization

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Becoming a leader is a major career change No matter what your individual contributor (IC) role was before, it’s a huge change to be in charge of leading, motivating, and keeping a team of people busy. Without strong leadership , it's easy for your team members to become increasingly disinterested and unmotivated.

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Bonnie Marcus | The Politics of Promotion

Tanveer Nasser

So how can they overcome this hurdle and become more valued contributors to their organization? Bonnie is a renowned executive coach who specializes in helping women decode their organization's culture in order to not only help them advance in their careers, but become stronger contributors to their organizations goals.

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Grace Under Pressure

Michael McKinney

When it comes to dealing with change and crisis, grace becomes evident in how we treat one another.” It is more than a place to work; it becomes a place to be.” You become a fellow contributor.” Learning to get along is vital to becoming a whole person. Become a better listener. Build trust by showing trust.

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How HR Can Drive Impact Through Execution Excellence

AIHR

The piece redefines HR’s function from being primarily operational to becoming a core strategic player that is critical in setting and executing business strategies, and how HR can drive impact in the organization at various levels, through strategy process, people, and their own skill set (self.

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The 4 Key Mindsets of Great Managers

Get Lighthouse

When you take the leap from individual contributor to managing a team, a lot changes. Your day-to-day is suddenly filled with meetings and you become accountable for not just yourself, but the results of everyone on your team. As an individual contributor, you are judged only on your own work and results you deliver.

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