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CategoryNew Frontiers in Re-skilling and Upskilling
In the new world of work, we may not know for sure which jobs will be destroyed and what will be created, but one thing is clear: Everyone..
Transformation Without Technology
In our present age of digital disruption, it makes intuitive sense that companies would want to “fight fire with fire,” employing the late..
In Praise of the Incurably Curious Leader
I don’t know where curiosity comes from, but if you could bottle it, I’d buy it. It is so valuable, when things are changing so quickly, t..
Why Teams Still Need Leaders
In recent years, agile and flat working structures have gained favor at many companies and struck a responsive chord with employees who ar..
Older and Wiser? How Management Style Varies With Age
While younger managers prefer narrower, more technical approaches, older ones tend to work through others and focus on the big picture.
What makes someone a great leader in the digital economy?
Some leadership characteristics are enduring – courage, for example – but others are uniquely important in today’s digital economy.
Building Digital-Ready Culture in Traditional Organizations
Getting your company into digital shape doesn’t mean dumping everything that has made it strong.
How Digital Platforms Have Become Double-Edged Swords
It’s not difficult to see how digital technology and innovation have rapidly transformed our world over the last three decades. If the ind..
How to Become a Strategic Leader
My career at Facebook started in 2006 as its first intern. Three years later, I became a rookie manager at the age of 25. Today, I manage ..
Leisure Is Our Killer App
The capacity to let our minds wander can give humans a surprising edge against advancing tech in the battle for jobs.