The Irresistible Power of Storytelling as a Strategic Business ToolHarvard Business Review - Harrison MonarthMarch 11, 2014 Harrison Monarth is an executive coach, and the New York Times bestselling author of The Confident Speaker and the international bestseller Executive Presence. Harrison works with leaders
Leadership Tips: 8 Easy Ways to Be an Extraordinary BossInc Magazine - By Geoffrey JamesA few years ago, I interviewed several dozen highly successful CEOs. In the post "The 8 Core Beliefs of Extraordinary Bosses," I provided a summary of what I learned. That post, however, was missing something
Why Good Managers Are So RareHarvard Business Review - Randall Beck and James HarterGallup has found that one of the most important decisions companies make is simply whom they name manager. Yet our analysis suggests that they usually get it wrong. In fact, Gallup finds that companies
How to Tell a Great StoryHarvard Business Review - Carolyn O'HaraWe tell stories to our coworkers and peers all the time — to persuade someone to support our project, to explain to an employee how he might improve, or to inspire a team that is facing challenges. It’s
The 'boring' trait Google looks for in its leadersTNW - Walter ChenThis post originally appeared on the iDoneThis blog. The prototypical leader is a hero: gives the rousing speech, inspires the troops and shows up at the last minute to save the day. At least that’s how
What Daily Leadership Behaviors Inspire Employee Motivation?ThoughtCo. - By Susan M. Heathfield Want to spend your time in leadership activities that inspire motivation, trust, and certainty while dispelling employee fear, negativity, and …
What's Your Leadership Style?ThoughtCo. - By Kendra Cherry | Medically reviewed by Steven Gans, MD 1. When it comes to decisions: I have the final say over decisions made within my group. • I make the final decision, but I accept a lot of input from my …
5 Important Leadership Lessons From The Lion KingHuffPost - Simon TamWhile watching The Lion King recently, I couldn't help but think of Simon Sinek's quote, "There are leaders and then there those who lead." It's like the old leadership proverb, "He who thinks he leads,
Play button 5 Keys to Inspiring Leadership, No Matter Your StyleEntrepreneur - Gwen MoranInspiring greatness is all about leading by example. The best leaders have these habits in common. Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. This article is included in Entrepreneur
What Can You Learn From the Toughest Leadership Job on Earth?TIME - Eric BarkerImagine you’re heading up a team stationed in Antarctica. And your relationship with some of the crew members goes sour. There’s nobody else to enforce your authority. In fact, there’s no one for hundreds
How You Answer 3 Questions Will Determine Your Leadership SuccessHuffPost - JV Crum IIII began the month July by celebrating the Entrepreneurial Freedom we enjoy in the United States. Throughout the month, I highlighted Socially Conscious Businesses and Entrepreneurs who combine making profits
8 Smart Leadership Strategies Most CEOs Forget to UseEntrepreneur - Firas KittanehOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As the CEO, you work for your employees first and foremost. It's not the other way around. To create change, influence others and drive success,
The Unexpected Trait That Moves Leaders From Good to GreatInc Magazine - By Jessica StillmanIn the popular imagination, successful leaders are not shy flowers. Confidence and bluster--sometimes in excess--are more likely to be associated with executives and other top business leaders. But, it
IoT security: lessons from the maritime and airline industriesgigaom.com - Craig Foster • Summary • Maritime failings • The success of the airline industry • Wider IoT implications • Key takeaways • About Craig Foster • About Gigaom Research • Copyright Analysis …
Enterprise Data Storage and IoT -- Time for a Reality CheckForbes - John WebsterA common practice among the purveyors of enterprise IT storage is to begin a product pitch with the following admonition: “Stored data volumes are growing at explosive rates!” Therefor Mr. Customer, you
IoT company CyberLightning announces $4.2M roundVentureBeat - Brenda BarronIn case there was any doubt in your mind that the Internet of things (IoT) is the future, here’s another feather in that particular cap: Following the recent launch of its industrial Internet visualization
The Internet of Things is here and there -- but not everywhere yetpcworld.com - Stephen LawsonThe Internet of Things is still too hard. Even some of its biggest backers say so. For all the long-term optimism at the M2M Evolution conference this week in Las Vegas, many vendors and analysts are realistic
Play button Taxi Stockholm Shows Us That Big Data Needs A Big IdeaForbes - Will BurnsBig data is just “information” without a big idea. No better example of that truth than Taxi Stockholm’s brilliant “Taxi Trails” app, an app that tracks the travels of all of their taxis via GPS, turns
So What Is Big Data Good for, Anyway?slate.com - David Auerbach Big data is messy data. It’s not enough just to collect it and count it, because there is never just one way to count it. Big data certainly doesn’t …
If you think Big Data's big now, just waitUSA TODAY - Ron MillerWe've been hearing a great deal about the power of Big Data over the last couple of years. The hype says that as we gather more data, we will be able to get better answers to business problems, but the
A Big Data Startup Factory: Frost Data Capital's Novel RecipeForbes - Dan WoodsFrost Data Capital is pursuing a model for building and selling companies focused on big data and analytics that breaks many of the assumptions of traditional VC funds and incubators. Frost Data Capital’s
EverString picks up $12M to hire more data scientists to predict business leadsVentureBeat - Larry ZhouBusiness people can no longer dominate the marketing field. Nerds are taking over. EverString employs neural network scientists and natural language processing scientists to build models for scoring leads
Big Data, Big Thinking: Delight Your CustomersSlideShare - SAP TechnologyHow can you delight your customers using insight from Big Data? In this webinar, Bastian Finkel, Director of Strategy and Corporate Development at hybris software and Manuel Sevilla, VP and CTO Global
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