Tue.Nov 29, 2022

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New Research Shows That Reparation Payments Could Increase Life Expectancy Of Black Americans

Forbes Leadership

Researchers in a new study have found that reparation payments of $828,055 per household would eliminate the wealth gap, thus increasing the life span of Black adults. This article explores the need for reparations and highlights how reparation payments would positively impact Black Americans.

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7 Easy Morning Rituals To Jump Start Your Day

Lolly Daskal

Among other traits, it takes strength and stamina to be a great leader. Some days can be difficult, and sometimes you have to work hard to find motivation. To make sure you’re up for whatever the day brings, one of the best things you can do for yourself is to make your morning a strong start. Set yourself up for a productive day by adopting some (or all!

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Your Team Doesn’t Need You To Be the Hero

Kellogg Insight

Too many leaders instinctively try to fix a crisis themselves. A U.S. Army colonel explains how to curb this tendency in yourself and allow your teams to flourish.

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Strategic Planning: A 10-Step Planning Process

BetterUp

Jump to section. What is strategic planning? What is strategic plan management? Benefits of robust strategic planning and management. 10 steps in the strategic planning process.

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SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

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Common Core Architects Still Don’t Get It.

Forbes Leadership

While the Comon Core is a shredded shadow of its ambitious former self, the standards movement that birthed it is still out there, still mulling over how their attempt to implement national academic standards came up so very short.

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Employee Life Cycle: The Ultimate Guide for HR

AIHR

Understanding the employee life cycle and knowing how to engage with people in each stage of the cycle enables you to attract the right candidates, optimize your employee experience, and, ultimately, improve productivity and performance at your organization. In this article, we’ll zoom in on the employee life cycle, its seven stages, and how you can ensure that your employees have a great experience in each phase.

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The 'Quiet Quitter': 16 Ways To Reengage Unhappy Staff Members

Forbes Leadership

Asking open-ended questions that show that you care and are there to support the employee is critical to breaking down barriers and getting to the heart of what is causing an employee to feel disengaged.

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Automation: New Survey Finds Widening Gap Between Large And Smaller Companies

Chief Executive

As labor costs boom and talent remains—at least for now, at least in many industries—scarce, more companies than ever before are looking to Invest in technology and automation—especially at the front line. But when it comes for reaching for new solutions to augment human workers and keep operations flexible and flowing, new research by Chief Executive Group finds a widening gap between larger companies and their smaller rivals.

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Three College Admissions Tips For Students With Learning Differences

Forbes Leadership

Roughly 20% of undergraduate students in the United States reported having a disability, including diagnoses such as autism spectrum disorder, ADHD, and dyslexia.

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15Five Celebrates HR Leaders Making an Impact With the First Annual High Five Awards

15Five

Here at 15Five, we believe that behind every successful employee is a dedicated HR professional or team that is working hard behind the scenes to make their employee experience amazing. We’ve also seen how, over the years, the role of HR has shifted from simply enabling the company and employees to survive, to unlocking employee potential and empowering employees to thrive.

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Change Management 101: A Practical 3 Part Guide

Implementing new tools or business processes in your organization? Lemon Learning put together a practical 3 part guide to prevent the pitfalls of change management. Drive a successful change management project from diagnosis through to measurement.

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Diversity In STEM Is A Matter Of Life And Death

Forbes Leadership

A U.S. Food and Drug Administration panel discussed how pulse oximeters must be improved because of ongoing concerns that it may be less accurate in people with darker skin pigmentations. While certain innovations work fine for White people, Black and Brown people could be endangered.

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updates: my boss sent me a message urging me to follow Jesus, and more

Alison Green

This post, updates: my boss sent me a message urging me to follow Jesus, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Here are four updates from past letter-writers. 1. My younger employee doesn’t know professional norms.

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The 2022 Family Office Software Roundup

Forbes Leadership

To focus on what is really important, family offices have become more reliable on software and technology to facilitate and automate core processes of their operations.

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update: our boss is demanding a gift with an accounting of names and how much each person contributed

Alison Green

This post, update: our boss is demanding a gift with an accounting of names and how much each person contributed , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day.

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Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

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Data Governance For AI Readiness In The Public Sector Is Critical

Forbes Leadership

This blog discusses data governance in relationship to AI readiness and highlights the World Economic Forum report's concerns about public sector readiness in AI modernization.

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How to Communicate Your Company’s Strategy Effectively

Harvard Business Review

Ditch the lofty purpose statements and lengthy slide decks.

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Women And Millennials Among Strongest Donors On Giving Tuesday

Forbes Leadership

65% of Giving Tuesday donors are women - does the outsized generosity among women on this day hold true for giving more generally? The picture is more mixed, given that women earn less than men on average, but when controlled for income and other factors, women are more engaged in philanthropy.

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The Transformative Power of Systematizing Simple Things

Scott Elbin

One of my favorite things I do as an executive coach is sharing with my clients the progress they’ve made as demonstrated in the closing colleague feedback I solicit for them at the end of the coaching engagement. I’ve been doing a lot of that lately for both individual executive clients and for the high potential leaders in a couple of cohorts of our Next Level Leadership® group coaching program.

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Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

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The 2022 Midterms Were A Billion Dollar Win For The Arts In America

Forbes Leadership

On November 8, California voters passed Proposition 28, an act that guarantees 1% of the K-12 budget go towards arts and music education. With almost no opposition, the success of this effort shows that the public is ahead of its leaders when it comes to valuing the arts.

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How Will Gamers and Investors Respond to Microsoft’s Acquisition of Activision Blizzard?

Harvard Business Review

Do the potential benefits of acquiring the video game company outweigh the risks for Microsoft and its shareholders?

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Bring Her Home!: New Information Revealed About Brittany Griner Potentially Living In Inhumane And Racist Conditions At Russian Penal Colony

Forbes Leadership

More and more people have expressed grave concern about Brittany Griner being transferred to the IK-2 penal colony in Mordovia — known for its racist and abhorrent treatment of incarcerated women.

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The Growing “Do Good” Economy

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with former GuideStar CEO Jacob Harold on organizational strategies for positive impact.

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Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha

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Blockchain in Colombia: Equalizing Economic Force?

Forbes Leadership

NFTs are attractive to many in Latin America and Colombia in Particular because they are seen as affordable investments that provide utilities to their owners while hedging against inflation and a volatile investing market. One example is Populart NFT collection that celebrate local culture.

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Working While Impaired: Are Employees Putting Your Company at Risk?

Zenefits

There has always been a small percentage of employees who work while impaired. Some have an alcohol use disorder (AUD); others have a substance use disorder, either with prescribed or illegal drugs (SUD). As new state and local laws allow for recreational and medical cannabis use, a new crop of employees may be working while under the influence of marijuana.

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The Role Of Video Content For Modern Marketers

Forbes Leadership

We should build, maintain and grow recollection of our brand while giving much more weight to video-based marketing as we focus on further increasing sales conversions and ROI.

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update: governor yanked telework for state employees and my office is in chaos

Alison Green

This post, update: governor yanked telework for state employees and my office is in chaos , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. There will be more posts than usual this week, so keep checking back throughout the day.

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Twitter: A Platform For Everybody Is A Platform For Nobody

Forbes Leadership

Since completing his acquisition of Twitter, Elon Musk has made changes to bring back banned members, allow more types of content, and in general reduce moderation.

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How to Be a Good Leader in a Bad Economy

Harvard Business Review

It’s about navigating three tensions to ensure you’re getting the work done while supporting your team.

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Covid Protests Further Diminish Business Trust And Ties To China

Forbes Leadership

Beijing's response to Covid protests could squash a rare opportunity to rebuild trust and corporate investments in China.

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6 Ways to Lead with Heart

Leadership Freak

Lead with heart to get above the fog. 6 ways to lead with heart: #1. Get above the fog. Purpose is about heart.

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5 Tips To Stop Worrying About Your Perfectionism

Forbes Leadership

Perfectionism is one of those traits that you can describe in your resume or job interview as both a weakness and a strength. Thinking about how perfectionism impacts your life today can help you realize if there is anything you can do to change from now on.

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update: my boss won’t stop texting me — and I’m in a hospital bed

Alison Green

This post, update: my boss won’t stop texting me — and I’m in a hospital bed , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s “where are you now?” month at Ask a Manager, and all December I’m running updates from people who had their letters here answered in the past. Remember the letter-writer whose boss wouldn’t stop texting her while she was in a hospital bed ?