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The Challenge of Leaving a Long-Term Job to Start Something New

Harvard Business Review

Leaving a company that’s been your professional home for years, or decades, is a major shift that can feel both thrilling and perilous. In this article, the authors outline six challenges that often come up when making this transition: 1) Ruminating and second-guessing; 2) Feeling guilty; 3) Being afraid of losing status; 4) Needing to adapt; 5) Managing the perceptions of your new colleagues; and 6) Balancing opposing emotions.

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Change the World With a Keystone Change

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Greg Satell On December 31st, 1929, the Indian National Congress, the foremost nationalist group on the subcontinent, issued a Declaration of Purna Swaraj, or complete independence from British rule. It also announced a campaign of civil disobedience, but no one had any idea what form it should take.

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The FTC’s Noncompete Ban Was Long Overdue

Harvard Business Review

The FTC’s new noncompete rule adopts a comprehensive prohibition on the use of noncompete clauses in any U.S. industry with any worker, including those at senior executive levels. The rule is promulgated using the FTC’s authority to determine practices that are unfair methods of competition. For those who have long argued against the use of noncompetes, this moment has been a long time coming.

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Top 10 Human-Centered Change & Innovation Articles of April 2024

Innovation Excellence

Drum roll please… At the beginning of each month, we will profile the ten articles from the previous month that generated the most traffic to Human-Centered Change & Innovation. Did your favorite make the cut?

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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The U.S. Economy’s Soft Landing Is Still on Track

Harvard Business Review

While there’s been a recent string of disappointing macroeconomic data, in reality, these developments are signs of the U.S. economy’s strengths, not weaknesses. The economic pessimism of the last few years has often been rooted in a misreading of the U.S. consumer. Too often, they are cast as financially squeezed, burning through their pandemic-era savings, and reeling from the real income cut that inflation has inflicted on them.

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Business Ecosystems are important today

Ecosystems4Innovating

Interconnected Business Ecosystems We live in a world of interconnected Ecosystems. Businesses have been actively working in their own connected ecosystems to suit their own business needs. That needs to change. We need to open up our thinking to collaborative ecosystems. Let’s briefly examine why and what I have been working on as my focus for some time—the need for interconnected business ecosystems.

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Cartas de la Directora. 05

ideas4allinnovation

Me he encontrado un dato curioso, para una reflexión sociológica de un instante por lo menos. Resulta que la generación Baby Boomers ( nacidos entre 1944 y 1966), es considerada la generación con más altos niveles de emprendimiento ( no porcentuales, si no al ser más, pues hay más empresas), y se está jubilando. Estos Boomers son dueños, sólo en Estados Unidos, de 2.3 millones de pequeñas empresas, que representan un patrimonio aproximado de 30 mil millones de dólares, y … no tienen relevo gen

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Bill Belichick on Now vs Next

Stephen Shapiro

In PIVOTAL , I discuss the benefits of focusing on “now” rather than “next. A great story from Bill Belichick , former New England Patriots Head Coach, illustrates this. In 2004, the team broke all records for the longest winning streak in the National Football League history: 21 games in a row. This was an amazing accomplishment, especially in today’s environment of free agents.

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Failure happens. What can we learn from it?

Rmukesh Gupta

In this comic drawn by Michael Meier, Sanjay Khosla, a senior fellow and adjunct professor at the Kellogg School, lays out lessons that you can take away from five common leadership failures. Below is the comic strip. Conclusion: In conclusion, I am reminded of something that I once shared with my team: “If you are not making mistakes, you aren’t pushing boundaries and so not growing.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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Why 2024 Is the Perfect Time for Innovation and Growth by Leveraging Arbitrage

Tullio Siragusa

Why 2024 Is the Perfect Time for Innovation and Growth by Leveraging Arbitrage In 2024, businesses are at a critical intersection where technology, globalization, and market dynamics are creating unprecedented opportunities for arbitrage. As someone who believes in empathetic leadership, innovation, and purpose-driven growth, I see arbitrage as a powerful tool that can help businesses scale rapidly while maintaining a human-centric approach.