Fri.Jun 28, 2024

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How To Take Your Weekly Team Meetings to the Next Level

Lolly Daskal

Transforming weekly team meetings from mundane check-ins to dynamic, productive sessions can significantly impact team efficiency and morale. A recent Harvard Business Review study found that 71% of senior managers view meetings as unproductive and inefficient. To counter this trend, it’s essential to revitalize these gatherings with strategies that engage and invigorate team members.

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How To Build the HR-Board Relationship for Organizational Success

AIHR

The visibility and importance of HR at the board level have been steadily increasing due to enhanced governance oversight and the growing recognition of HR as a strategic contributor to future-proofing businesses in terms of talent and culture. For many CHROs , managing the HR-board relationships is a relatively new experience, and many report feeling unprepared to meet the expectations set by the board and other executive team members.

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weekend open thread — June 29-30, 2024

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. This comment section is open for any non-work-related discussion you’d like to have with other readers, by popular demand. Here are the rules for the weekend posts. Book recommendation of the week: Same As It Ever Was , by Claire Lombardo. A woman with a rocky history with her mom tries to navigate a life very different from her own upbringing.

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How To Create a Workplace Culture That Truly Embraces Diversity

15Five

Diversity is strength. Period. The numbers show that diverse teams perform better than their more homogeneous counterparts. But just like any other objective, there are right and wrong ways to build a workplace culture that promotes diversity. I’m Andrew Adeniyi , CEO of AAA Solutions and author of The Circle of Leadership: A Framework for Creating & Leveraging Culture.

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The Hidden Skills That Separate Good Leaders from Great Ones

Speaker: Chandra McCormack, CPA, MBA, NACD.DC

Technical degrees might open doors—but it’s the soft skills that keep them open. In the face of disruption, evolving workplace dynamics, and rising expectations of leadership, soft skills like communication, emotional intelligence, and presence have become core business essentials—not nice-to-haves. Inspired by stories from her father coupled with her own career journey, seasoned executive Chandra McCormack breaks down how to lead with impact, connect with purpose, and cultivate a workplace cult

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open thread – June 28, 2024

Alison Green

This post was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. It’s the Friday open thread! The comment section on this post is open for discussion with other readers on any work-related questions that you want to talk about (that includes school). If you want an answer from me, emailing me is still your best bet*, but this is a chance to take your questions to other readers. * If you submitted a question to me recently, please do not repost it here, as it may be in my queue to answer.

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Work Productivity Hacks & Tips for Today’s Workplace

Nir Eyal

Discover 9 actionable tips to enhance productivity at work and achieve more in less time. Elevate your performance today!

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What is Autocratic Leadership? Characteristics, Pros and Cons

Niagara Institute

Have you ever worked in a team where you can’t keep it together because there’s no order? Where team dynamics and leadership are lacking, and there’s no one to control the team?

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The New Rules of Marketing Across Channels

Harvard Business Review

The Internet and AI tools are transforming marketing communications within a complex, interactive landscape called the echoverse. While marketing has evolved since the proliferation of the Internet, in the echoverse, a diverse network of human and nonhuman actors — consumers, brands, AI agents, and more — continuously interact, influence, and reshape messages across digital platforms.

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Strategic Alignment in the Age of AI: The 7 Foundations of Competitive Success

UVA Darden

Strategic Alignment in the Age of AI: The 7 Foundations of Competitive Success ahmeds Fri, 06/28/2024 - 10:23 Image 28 June 2024 Strategy Operations & Technology Insights from In “The Boys in the Boat,” the recent George Clooney directed movie based on the book of the same name, a motley group of American rowers wins gold at the 1936 Olympics against a formidable German crew.

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3 Ways to Build a Culture That Lets High Performers Thrive

Harvard Business Review

Many companies build cultures that are focused on controlling the output of low performers, rather than growing and unlocking everyone’s skills. This approach is low-ROI and ultimately problematic for high-performance cultures. Leaders spend an inordinate amount of time handholding their least productive colleagues, instead of helping their strongest contributors move faster and do more.

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Future of HR: Navigating Transformation in the Digital Age

Speaker: Jeremy York

Join us for a thought-provoking exploration of the rapidly evolving HR landscape as we examine how technological innovation, regulatory changes, talent strategies, and evolving diversity approaches are reshaping the profession. This webinar will provide HR professionals with practical insights on leveraging AI and emerging technologies while maintaining compliance in an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

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How Arizona Is Working to Bridge the Semiconductor Workforce Gap - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM ARIZONA COMMERCE AUTHORITY

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Arizona Commerce Authority.

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