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3 Questions Future Ready Leaders Need to Ask Themselves
Future ready leaders question the status quo – challenge assumptions and ask better questions. In the past leaders didn’t question the rules, they followed them and they didn’t challenge the status quo they did what he or she was told. Today, following the rules can lead to extinction (think the leaders of Kodak who followed the rules […]
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Convergence Is Key to Innovation For Future of Work
I attended the Singularity University three day certification program on Exponential Innovation in Silicon Valley this past week and today I presented on Future of Work to the meetings and hospitality industry in Miami. The future of work is firmly here now and digital disruptions continue to occur daily, GM announced its quest for driverless cars. […]
Read moreRespectful Leadership Is The Future of Work
With all of the media going crazy with emerging stories about misconduct continuing to come forward we have clearly entered the era of “glass houses” being shattered. What has been underground is coming to light and what has been tolerated is now being shown as unacceptable and will not be tolerated as we move forward. […]
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