Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

“The bold intention is to create a unified, AI-assisted developer experience with deep integration of the event management, data and analytics services of MindSphere into Mendix, to create the world’s leading Low-Code and (Industrial IoT platform” (Mindex Quote). That got my attention. Secondly Stacks.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 15, 2024

This model is particularly beneficial for startups and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that require strategic leadership but may not have the resources to support a full-time executive position. Generative AI refers to algorithms that can learn from data and generate original content, be it text, code, or strategic plans.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The Importance of Staying Scrappy in an AI-Driven Era In an age of rapid technological advancements, companies everywhere are embracing artificial intelligence (AI) and automation to modernize their operations. Stay Hands-On As companies grow and processes mature, managers tend to move away from day-to-day operations.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Empower managers. Inclusive leadership starts at the top, but middle managers play a crucial role in reinforcing values at the day-to-day level. Challenge unconscious bias. Providing training and fostering awareness helps remove hidden barriers that exclude or disadvantage certain employees. Make it measurable.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 17, 2023

AI: Transforming, Not Eliminating, the Jobscape for those who Embrace the Future As we stand on the threshold of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and automation technology are transforming our world. For example, store managers now use predictive analytics for inventory control.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 5, 2023

Now, as we stride towards another transformative phase in the 21st century, we are looking to bring together the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the human element — the very heart of business — through a powerful methodology known as Design Thinking.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

In his journey, he has seen firsthand that when leaders cultivate emotional intelligence, their teams become more: Collaborative, because they feel heard and understood Resilient , because they are given space to learn and grow Motivated , because they are connected to a larger mission Traditional organizations focus on managing performance.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 10, 2023

Embracing AI and Automation: The Future of Work and Business Sustainability The rapid advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and automation have generated a lot of discussion about their potential impact on the workforce, business processes, and society at large.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 29, 2025

From tax law in Argentina to bar management in London and eventually leading tech-driven solutions for hospitality, each chapter of his life has added a unique perspective to his work today. Strianese, co-founder of Rooms101.io A Journey of Diverse Experiences Flavios career trajectory is anything but linear. His solution?

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 25, 2022

According to a study conducted by MIT Sloan Management Review and Deloitte, over 60% of executives say that data-driven decision-making is “critical” or “very important” to their success. In the world of b2b tech, data is even more important. However, only 24% of companies surveyed said they were very effective at turning data into insights.

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Tullio Siragusa

JUNE 17, 2024

Why Self-Management Begins with Purpose and Values Self-managed organizations are increasingly heralded as the future of work, promising greater innovation, flexibility, and employee engagement. Without these foundational elements, self-management initiatives are likely to flounder.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Jose mentioned an inspiring example from the Dutch healthcare company Buurtzorg, which operates without traditional management structures. In this model, nurses form self-regulated teams, collaborating to solve problems without being dictated by a boss. Instead of leadership by control, we need leadership by collaboration.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Its what transforms managers into mentors, teams into communities, and businesses into movements. Leading with Connection: Why Empathy is the Key to Stronger Leadership Empathy isnt just a leadership skill its the foundation for trust, innovation, and meaningful collaboration.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 22, 2025

Rethinking Leadership: The Transformative Power of Emotional Intelligence Its not every day you come across a conversation that makes you rethink how leadership and business intersect, but thats exactly what happened during an episode of The Bliss Business Podcast.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Bren highlighted the role of empathy in managing this growth. Empathy in Action: Scaling withCare During the pandemic, Spark scaled rapidly, onboarding diverse team members across cultures and skill sets. By being transparent about the organizations limitations and priorities, his team fostered trust and alignment.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 12, 2024

The Illusion of Autonomy: Why Most CEOs Fail at Self-Management and How to FixIt Have you ever noticed how some CEOs love to talk about self-managementuntil it applies to them? Because self-management is easy to preach, but terrifying to practice. They push for autonomy, yet keep holding the reins. They stall.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 20, 2025

Kaboom AI is transforming customer success and relationship management by using AI to enhancenot replacethe human touch. The Balance Between Technology andHumanity As Ganesan continues to lead Kaboom AI, he emphasizes the importance of balancing technological innovation with human connection.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Transforming Your Business with Bottom-Up Management: The Design Thinking Way In the ever-evolving landscape of modern business, a significant shift is occurring from traditional top-down management to a more inclusive and innovative strategy: bottom-up management.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 21, 2023

AI can revolutionize the educational landscape by tailoring learning experiences, automating administrative tasks, and providing insights into student performance. Beyond these applications, AI has the potential to enhance the emotional intelligence (EQ) of leaders and managers.

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Tullio Siragusa

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

While these committees cover everything from accounting to risk management, one important area is often overlooked — leadership accountability tied to employee satisfaction and engagement. Professional Development: Create pathways for training and developing leaders in emotional intelligence and effective management styles.

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Brunner

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Thirty years ago, I was working as a software engineer and a systems analyst for an IT consulting company. Much of what we did was custom software development in nature and usually operations related. Hire Smart-er People I’ve known many managers who will only hire people who know less than them. Manage a project.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 14, 2023

Emotional Intelligence Bridging Human Gaps: No matter the field, businesses run on human relationships. Emotional Intelligence doesn’t change with industry jargon or processes. Leaders with high EI recognize and manage emotions — theirs and others.

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Tullio Siragusa

APRIL 17, 2023

Overcoming Cultural Resistance and Change Management One of the most significant challenges in digital transformation is addressing the cultural resistance that arises from change. Employees may fear job loss, feel overwhelmed by new technologies, or struggle to adapt to new ways of working.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 31, 2023

Beyond personal and organizational considerations, legal and HR aspects must be carefully managed. Collaboration between legal and HR departments can craft a smooth transition that respects all legal and ethical guidelines. For the individual, these might include feelings of isolation or disconnect from previous peers.

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Innovation 360 Group

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The industry will need to add manufacturing software engineers, robotics specialists, machine learning specialists, automated systems engineers, cybersecurity specialists as well as designers, product engineers, developers, analysts, pricing strategists and procurement specialists, many of which are forecast to be in short supply in years ahead.

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Tullio Siragusa

JULY 24, 2023

By embracing failure and learning from it, they managed to create a user experience that resonated with their audience. Example: Airbnb, the global travel community, employed Design Thinking to turn around its struggling business. They adopted an iterative approach, constantly testing and refining ideas based on user feedback.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Digital transformation, the industrial internet, advanced analytics, artificial intelligence, robotics, machine learning, and a plethora of other innovations are fundamentally changing the nature of work. Machine learning, for example, may not eliminate many jobs in their entirety.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2017

Artificial intelligence is a hot topic right now. Recent research from McKinsey Global Institute found that 45% of work activities could potentially be automated by today’s technologies, and 80% of that is enabled by machine learning. Could Liberate 50% of Managers' Time. Related Video.

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Tullio Siragusa

MARCH 12, 2025

A feedback-driven cultureThe company holds weekly open forum calls with store managers to discuss challenges, opportunities, and share ideas. No one-size-fits-all promotionsA store in Texas may run completely different local events than a store in Michigan, allowing for creativity and community engagement.

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 8, 2024

This isn’t just a lofty ideal; it’s a practical approach to leadership and management grounded in emotional intelligence (EQ) and the fundamental respect for free will. In this rapidly evolving business world, the need for organizations to transcend traditional management styles has never been more critical.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 20, 2024

Organizational Management Hierarchical, structured around centralized decision-making. Decentralized, fostering self-managed teams and shared accountability. Incremental, sustainable, and collaborative. Innovations are designed for long-term impact and broad adoption.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 13, 2024

The Future of Work is People-Centric, Not Industry-Centric As we enter the era of remote work, hybrid teams, and increasingly self-managed organizations, the importance of a people-centric approach to leadership has never been greater.

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Tullio Siragusa

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

This perspective encourages learning from experiences, including failures, and viewing challenges as opportunities to grow. Foster Emotional Intelligence: Develop the ability to understand and manage your emotions, as well as the emotions of others.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 15, 2015

“This was a couple of rogue software engineers who put this in for whatever reason.” Put aside for the moment what this testimony implies about the auto giant’s purported culture of engineering excellence. When bad management basically subsidizes bad actors, that’s bad news. ” Ach, du lieber!

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Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 29, 2024

This self-awareness is pivotal in managing emotions, making balanced decisions, and fostering a genuine connection with team members. Leaders who model and encourage healthy lifestyle choices inspire their teams to follow suit, leading to a more energized and engaged workforce.

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Tullio Siragusa

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Gloria’s approach of embedding empathy into project management — through tools that are not only functional but also adaptable to different cognitive styles — highlights that the success of a project is often less about hitting deadlines and more about the relationships within the team.

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Tullio Siragusa

MAY 27, 2024

In my work helping organizations move to self-managed systems, Ive seen the profound impact of this approachnot just on the bottom line but on the people who bring those results to life. Its a concept Ive championed for years, not because its trendy but because it works.

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