Is It Time to Move Beyond Your Culture?
Go to any place in the world and people will tell you, “this is how we do things here.” Every place has its own culture, driven by such things as social expectations, family relationships, style of government, climate, economics, educational background, and more. Culture is a tricky thing, in that it may be hard to […]
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- May, 13, 2019
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May, 13, 2019
Ready for Disruption?
An article in The Economist compared the situation of American workers displaced by Japanese industries in the 1980s with that of workers displaced by Chinese industries in more recent years. They found that, in the earlier case, workers were better able to rebound and shift to something else, whereas the more recent situation led to […]
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- May, 09, 2019
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FOMOs and JOMOs
We often use the terms “extrovert” and “introvert” to describe how someone relates to others, but in the workplace there is a little more to it than that. Some people really enjoy the social aspect of meetings and and office social events, but they are also the first to adopt new workplace technologies or to […]
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- May, 06, 2019
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Back Soon!
The Designing Leaders team is working on some major events over the next month, PLUS we are working on some big changes of our own. As a result, the blog will be on hiatus for the next month while we stay busy elsewhere. Of course, you can also reach us through the Contact page — […]
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- Mar, 14, 2019
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There Comes a Time
There comes a time in the life of every business when a transition happens. It does not have to be due to changing technology and new competitors in the market. Sometimes, transitions happen simply because it’s time for a transition. Organizations go through a natural lifecycle. At some point, they start. For whatever reason — […]
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- Mar, 11, 2019
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