3 Things Great Leaders Do to Get the Best Out of Really Smart People
This is the right way to lead and manage smart and savvy employees. EXPERT OPINION BY MARCEL SCHWANTES, INC. CONTRIBUTING EDITOR AND FOUNDER, LEADERSHIP FROM THE CORE @MARCELSCHWANTES For Inc. Here are three proven strategies to positively impact your most brilliant employees and motivate them to achieve great things for you. [...]
How to Do Strategic Planning Like a Futurist
by Amy Webb For Harvard Business Review. Chief strategy officers and those responsible for shaping the direction of their organizations are often asked to facilitate “visioning” meetings. This helps teams brainstorm ideas, but it isn’t a substitute for critical thinking about the future. Neither are the one-, three-, or five-year strategic [...]
How to Develop a Winning Mindset, According to the Former Lead Performance Psychologist for the Navy SEALs
Performance psychologist Eric Potterat explains in his new book, 'Learned Excellence,' how the world's best performers build unstoppable mindsets. BY TIM CRINO, SENIOR EDITOR, INC.@TIMCRINO For Inc. The best performers see mindset differently. To them, mindset is not a default, it's a choice. They don't just accept and tweak their mindset. [...]
Ten Strategies for Using AI in Manufacturing
By Jennifer Clement and Noel Hopkins for CLA Connect With no end in sight for labor shortages thanks to pandemic-fueled worker exits, re-shoring, changing workforce demographics, and more—board-level pressure for efficiencies will drive strategic planning well into the next decade. The race is on to embrace new technologies in manufacturing—and all eyes [...]
Use Gratitude to Counter Stress and Uncertainty
by Christopher Littlefield For Harvard Business Review Right now, we’re living in a constant state of uncertainty, and it can feel like running a race with no finish line or making a puzzle without a reference picture. What can we do to minimize the impacts of uncertainty on our mental health? [...]
International Women’s Day 2024 campaign theme is ‘Inspire Inclusion’
When we inspire others to understand and value women's inclusion, we forge a better world. And when women themselves are inspired to be included, there's a sense of belonging, relevance, and empowerment. Collectively, let's forge a more inclusive world for women. By International Women's Day 2024 International Women's Day (March [...]
A Simple Question to Help Your Team Define Success by Harvard Business Review.
Summary. Despite its critical importance, most executive teams are not in agreement around the foundational question: What does success look like in X years? The challenge lies in developing a clear collective understanding of what winning as a team looks like and then aligning efforts, resources, and strategies toward these [...]
Empowering Women Globally: Innovative International Women’s Day Ideas
This annual observance on 8 March serves as a powerful reminder to appreciate the social, economic, cultural, and political accomplishments of women. As we approach International Women’s Day, it’s essential to explore meaningful and impactful ways to celebrate and empower women. Kamila Palka for FinTech Times Read full article.....
Michelle Obama Just Offered an Emotional Intelligence Master Class in How to Balance Authenticity and Strategy
The former first lady, psychologists, and even FBI hostage negotiators all agree this approach will make you more successful. EXPERT OPINION BY JESSICA STILLMAN, CONTRIBUTOR, INC.COM@ENTRYLEVELREBEL For Inc. Go looking for advice on how to change minds and win followers, and you'll hear again and again about the importance of authenticity. [...]
Increasing Your Leadership Gravitas Results in More Impact, Less Work
For Inc. Executive presence isn't just a buzzword; it's the magnetic force that naturally draws people to you. EXPERT OPINION BY ROBIN CAMAROTE, EXECUTIVE COACH@ROBINCAMAROTE For Inc. True leadership doesn't come automatically with the role and title. Instead, it's earned by consistently showing up with a point of view, emotional management, and the [...]