Diversifying the high-tech talent pool
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The case for general excellence
In his new book, Range, David Epstein argues that although specialization has its virtues, businesses need people with wide horizons and ranges of interests in order to succeed.May 14, 2019 by Daniel AkstBad meetings no more
In his new book, UNC-Charlotte professor Steven Rogelberg offers an evidence-based guide to holding better meetings.April 30, 2019 by Theodore KinniLeadership lessons from a guitar hero
What the business world can learn about career success and longevity from rock virtuoso Jeff Beck.March 19, 2019 by Theodore KinniRelated tags: biographies, career development, ceo, entertainment, innovation, leadership, technologyLondon’s Tech Allure Is Being Challenged by Brexit
But recruiting talent from beyond the European Union may be a solution.November 1, 2018 by Joe WhitwellRelated tags: blockchain, career development, digital technologies, employee trends, talent, technologyIncreasing Your Global Fluency
For recent grads and seasoned executives alike, on-the-ground experience in foreign locales can help you bridge your global skills gap and increase your ability to innovate.September 10, 2018 by Eric J. McNultyRelated tags: career development, communication, corporate leaders, culture, globalization, global perspective, skills, travelWhy Wandering Works Wonders for Managers
There are lots of whimsical ways to stay grounded, but simply walking around the workplace is still the best.August 2, 2018 by Theodore KinniThe Leadership Maker Movement
Four ways to catalyze high achievement amid turbulence and rapid change.July 23, 2018 by Eric J. McNultyRelated tags: career development, coaching, corporate leaders, leadership, personal development, success, talent developmentChaos Is Not a Viable Leadership Style
Sowing seeds of confusion and discord is no way to run an organization.July 19, 2018 by Theodore KinniAbby Wambach’s Speech Is a Rallying Cry for Women in the Workplace
The U.S. soccer star’s exhilarating commencement address at Barnard College puts the lessons she’s learned on the field into perspective for women trying to get ahead in the business world.June 14, 2018 by Bob WoodsRelated tags: career development, diversity, gender, personal development, teams, women, women in businessSeven Tips for Managing Procrastinators
It’s not your job to cure procrastinators. Your job is to get them to do their jobs.June 12, 2018 by Theodore KinniThe Balancing Act of Corporate Social Responsibility Programs
Employees often take a pay cut to participate in CSR programs, but many do so to gain career skills.May 31, 2018 by Matt PalmquistBuild Your Leadership Resilience. It’s an Act of Defiance.
To develop the skills you’ll need to respond to adversity with strength, follow these three steps.May 22, 2018 by Jesse SostrinRelated tags: career development, corporate leaders, effectiveness, leadership, personal development, skills, successHow Journaling Can Help Leaders Achieve Their Goals
Tips for clarifying your thoughts and testing new ideas. For more insight, read “Journaling Can Boost Your Leadership Skills.”May 15, 2018Related tags: career development, coaching, corporate leaders, leadership, personal development, success, talentJournaling Can Boost Your Leadership Skills
Stepping away from the screen and putting pen to paper allows the brain to reflect, process, and find patterns. See also “How Journaling Can Help Leaders Achieve Their Goals.”May 15, 2018 by Eric J. McNultyRelated tags: career development, coaching, corporate leaders, leadership, personal development, success, talent developmentYou’ve Reached a Career Milestone. Now What?
If you want to advance in your job and find meaning in your day-to-day work, consider these strategies. For further insights, read “What to Do When Success Leaves You Empty.”April 17, 2018Related tags: career development, coaching, corporate leaders, leadership, personal development, successWhat to Do When Success Leaves You Empty
When we are caught up in achieving a goal, we can forget to enjoy the process. Here’s how to change that. See also “You’ve Reached a Career Milestone. Now What?”April 16, 2018 by Jesse SostrinRelated tags: career development, coaching, corporate leaders, leadership, personal development, success, talent developmentThe Habits that Slow Down Women’s Careers
Marshall Goldsmith and Sally Helgesen on how female professionals can change self-limiting behaviors. For related insights, read “How Women Can Succeed by Rethinking Old Habits.”March 28, 2018 by Sally Helgesen and Marshall GoldsmithHow Women Can Succeed by Rethinking Old Habits
Female professionals looking to their next promotion or job should identify the self-limiting behaviors that may stand in their way. See also “The Habits that Slow Down Women’s Careers.”March 28, 2018 by Sally Helgesen and Marshall GoldsmithNew Year Reading
Seven books that will help you kick off 2018 on a sound footing.December 21, 2017Related tags: book reviews, career development, consumer products, growth, innovation, leadership, strategyThe Five Ways Work Isn’t a Level Playing Field
Gender disparity and equal pay are still pressing issues. But there are ways to make the game fairer.October 12, 2017 by Lisa Unwin and Deborah KhanRelated tags: career development, culture, diversity, human resources, talent development, women, work-life balanceHow to Keep Perceived Bias from Holding Back High-Potential Employees
When talented people from diverse backgrounds fail to rise in a company, there are three powerful solutions: having more inclusive team leaders, more diversity among the top leadership, and better sponsorship practices.September 11, 2017 by Sylvia Ann Hewlett, Ripa Rashid, and Laura SherbinRelated tags: career development, diversity, employee engagement, performance reviews, talent development, womenWoman at Work
In a new memoir, Wall Street veteran Sallie Krawcheck recalls her career and her evolution into an entrepreneur and advocate for women in the workplace.June 21, 2017 by Jill PriluckHow Future-Proof Are You?
Whether you’re sinking beneath your workload or sailing through with ease largely depends on your ability to suss out subtle challenges and turn them into opportunities.May 31, 2017You’ve Been Escalated: A Guide to Instigating Change
If you’re a person who takes risks for your enterprise, you should learn how to handle the backlash.May 3, 2017 by David Clarke
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