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Jul 08, 2019
Managing Expat Transitions: Three Best Practices
A botched Expat executive transition can have a wide array of negative consequences. Develop a comprehensive plan that embraces these three key best practices.
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Jun 18, 2019
How China Is Leading the Way in Transformation
We need to draw from China’s competitive environment and relentless innovation.
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Jun 07, 2019
From the Front Lines of Transformation at Recology
Julie Bertani-Kiser, CHRO at Recology, shares lessons from an employee-owned company on the role of engagement and transparency in driving successful strategy implementation.
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Jun 06, 2019
From Replaceable to Renewable: Building a Future-Proof Workforce
The economics of traditional restructuring no longer make sense. Hiring and firing workers simultaneously is expensive, wasteful, destroys engagement and morale, and inflicts fatal wounds to the employer brand.
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Jun 04, 2019
Four Tenets to Build a Workforce That Can Turn Ideas into Reality
Ricardo Vargas, Executive Director for think tank Brightline Initiative, shares key insights that can help organizations navigate future challenges and build the workforce they need to bridge the gap between ideas and execution.
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Jun 01, 2019
Death by Mediocre Leadership: How Bad Leaders Are Sucking the Life Out of Your Company
Our research reveals hard truths about the current state of leadership, identifying the top five characteristics of mediocre leaders and those behaviors that define accountable leadership.
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May 03, 2019
How to Emphasize Soft Skills in Your Personal Branding
Those who have strong soft skills are usually great listeners, persuaders, and collaborators. They make the workplace easier for others.
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Apr 26, 2019
Five Things to Look for When Considering a New Employer
An interview is a two-way street. While most people focus on trying to say the right things and impress the interviewer, the interviewer also needs to impress you.
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Apr 24, 2019
The Seven Worst M&A Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
The world has not lost its taste for M&As despite evidence that the gross majority are “abysmal failures.” LHH looks at the seven biggest mistakes organizations make during M&As and offers some practical suggestions on how to overcome them.
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Apr 22, 2019
The Way Forward for Female Leaders: Cultivating Your Authentic Self
I wasn’t trapped in a high-stress job; I was trapped in a high-stress mentality.
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Apr 17, 2019
What You Need to Know to Negotiate the Best Salary
It’s a good idea to brush up on your negotiating skills and figure out what elements of a new position’s compensation are negotiable.
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Apr 15, 2019
Reframing the Conversation: A New Path to Success for Women in Leadership
Lost in the debate about gender equality is the fact that women don’t need to act like men to be great leaders.