Adaptable Reviewed Content
BCG - Sep 13, 2021
Going Beyond Budgeting
CFOs say it’s finally time to slay the three-headed corporate budgeting monster.
B The Change - Medium ($) - Sep 14, 2021
Pursuing Business Purpose for a More Sustainable World
How Companies Can Lead with a Long-Term Mindset
HBR.org ($) - Sep 7, 2021
Collaboration Overload Is Sinking Productivity
Many people have had the experience of being asked to do something and knowing with every fiber of their being that they should say no, but in a nano-second convince themselves why. …more
MIT Sloan Management Review ($) - Sep 15, 2021
The Problem With Certainty
One of the events that will be remembered from the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games is U.S. gymnast Simone Biles’ decision to withdraw from several competitions — and then return to the stage. …more
Ellen Hlozan - Medium ($) - Sep 17, 2021
An Experiment in Applied Foresight: Building Inclusive Futures with a Global Community of Innovators
The following article details a research experiment developed over the last year and a half within Autodesk Research. More specifically, we’ll walk you through a project exploring how to engage a global. …more
Fast Company ($) - Sep 28, 2021
Why it finally may be time to hire a Chief Leadership Officer
This former Apple exec makes the case for a new C-suite post that would prevent toxic workplaces and help employees feel empowered.
McKinsey & Company - Sep 30, 2021
This time it’s personal: Shaping the ‘new possible’ through employee experience
In an era of workplace upheaval, companies that create tailored, authentic experiences strengthen employee purpose, ignite energy, and elevate organization-wide performance.
HBR.org ($) - Sep 21, 2021
Executives, Let Stakeholders Drive Your Strategy
The traditional process of making strategy is about managers finding a way to align a company’s capabilities with its opportunities and environment. That works well enough when environments are relatively stable, but. …more
HBR.org ($) - Sep 9, 2021
How Xiaomi Redefined What It Means to Be a Platform
Traditional platform businesses generally fall into one of two categories: Ecosystems, such as Apple’s App Store, which offer limited resources to a wide array of independently-run firms; and Corporate Venture Capital (CVC). …more
Lauren Segedin, PhD - Medium ($) - Sep 14, 2021
Strengthen Your Work Culture With This One Technique
When we cultivate the skill of mindful listening, we can become more effective at our job while also improving relationships with colleagues, partners, and clients.
Harvard Business Review ($) - Sep 1, 2021
What Evolution Can Teach Us About Innovation
Many people believe that the process for achieving breakthrough innovations is chaotic, random, and unmanageable. But that view is flawed, the authors argue.
MIT Sloan Management Review ($) - Aug 23, 2021
Online Shoppers Don’t Always Care About Faster Delivery
Analyzing online customer data may reveal that other delivery attributes matter more than how quickly an order is received.
Harvard Business Review ($) - Sep 1, 2021
Future-Proofing Your Organization
Drawing on research by Bain & Company involving more than 300 large firms worldwide in every facet of the global economy, the authors identify six practices for companies to follow as they. …more
strategy+business ($) - Aug 23, 2021
Five ways to avoid the pitfalls of binary decisions
Before you decide, check how the question is framed to ensure you have all the information you need and have considered all your options.
Harvard Business Review ($) - Sep 1, 2021
The CEO of UPS on Taking the Reins Amid Surging Pandemic Demand
When the author agreed to accept the top job at UPS, the global shipping service, in late winter of 2019, she expected to steer the company toward a brighter future. She had. …more
Wired ($) - Aug 19, 2021
Horizon Workrooms: Facebook’s Metaverse Is a VR Meetaverse
The company’s new virtual reality app brings Oculus users into the “infinite office.” Cool.
California Management Review ($) - Jul 22, 2021
Agility as the Discovery of Slowness
How can companies avoid the agility acceleration trap and align their level of agility with environmental complexity to include reflection and slowness?
HBR.org ($) - Aug 16, 2021
Managers: Compassion and Accountability Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
Since the pandemic began, there’s been a call for managers to be understanding and lenient with employees as they navigate the stressors the global crisis has brought on. Now that restrictions are. …more
strategy+business ($) - Aug 16, 2021
A new role for business leaders: Moral integrator
With stakeholders and shareholders vying for attention, CEOs need to develop a new kind of ethical leadership to build trust in society and deliver results.
California Management Review ($) - Jun 10, 2021
Preparing Organizations for Greater Turbulence
Vigilant organizations excel at seeing looming threats and embryonic opportunities sooner than rivals, which prepares them to act faster when needed. Four drivers distinguish vigilant from vulnerable organizations, which can be used. …more
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