by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Three Images/Getty Images Companies increasingly use digital technologies to circumvent distributors and enter into direct relationships with their end-users. These relationships can create efficient new sales channels and powerful feedback mechanisms or unlock...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
thatsval/Getty Images When it comes to the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace, employees demand leadership accountability. Consider the recent Google walkout, which employees staged to protest the lofty exit packages paid to men accused of misconduct. In...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Tim Macpherson/Getty Images It’s normal to underperform on occasion. After all, everyone has an off quarter — or even an off year — from time to time. But don’t just sit back and wait for that painful performance review. You need to have a...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 14, 2018 | HBR
It’s likely you already know that regular exercise helps prevent chronic disease, such as diabetes and heart problems, while improving your overall health, mood, and quality of life. It can sharpen mental function, boost concentration, and help you sleep. And the new...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 13, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Are you worried about being seen as a job-hopper? In this episode of HBR’s advice podcast, Dear HBR:, cohosts Alison Beard and Dan McGinn answer your with the help of Allison Rimm, a career coach and the author of The Joy of Strategy: A Business Plan for Life....
by HappyQuotient | Dec 13, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Twenty percent of executives at U.S. companies with artificial intelligence initiatives report that they will roll out AI across their business this year, according to PwC’s 2019 AI Predictions report. These companies expect their AI investment, which is often...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 13, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Marcus Franzen/Getty Images Attending a conference is a whir of activity — flying to a destination, engaging in several days of nonstop networking, and coming home to an inbox that has spiraled out of control in your absence. Back at work, most of us immediately...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 13, 2018 | HBR
While studying brain injuries in the mid-1990s, I began volunteering in a domestic violence shelter. I noticed that the abuse and problems many women reported were consistent with possibly experiencing concussions. Women reported many acts of violence that could cause...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 13, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Charles Orr/Getty Images Not long ago, I received a call from an HR manager at a large corporation seeking an executive coach for one of their senior leaders. He was described as arrogant, tactlessly blunt, and lacking empathy. Despite his challenges, all of which...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 13, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
splain2me/Getty Images Electronic health record systems for large, integrated healthcare delivery networks today are often viewed as monolithic, inflexible, difficult to use and costly to configure. They are almost always obtained from commercial vendors and require...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | HBR
We spend our days interacting with the world around us through our senses of sight, sound, and touch. But anyone who has developed complete nasal obstruction from an infection or severe allergies has experienced what it’s like to be without one of our most basic...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | HBR
We spend our days interacting with the world around us through our senses of sight, sound, and touch. But anyone who has developed complete nasal obstruction from an infection or severe allergies has experienced what it’s like to be without one of our most basic...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Youngme Moon, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, and Mihir Desai discuss staggering student debt levels, the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) Movement, and share their After Hours picks for the week. Download this podcast For interested listeners: The Basics of FIRE Mr....
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | HBR
We spend our days interacting with the world around us through our senses of sight, sound, and touch. But anyone who has developed complete nasal obstruction from an infection or severe allergies has experienced what it’s like to be without one of our most basic...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Youngme Moon, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, and Mihir Desai discuss staggering student debt levels, the FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early) Movement, and share their After Hours picks for the week. Download this podcast For interested listeners: The Basics of FIRE Mr....
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | HBR
We spend our days interacting with the world around us through our senses of sight, sound, and touch. But anyone who has developed complete nasal obstruction from an infection or severe allergies has experienced what it’s like to be without one of our most basic...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Luxy Images/Getty Images A new generation of philanthropists, whose wealth was created via entrepreneurship in technology-driven fields, has the unique opportunity to make a real difference in speeding the pace of progress in the fight against cancer. Not content...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Andrew Olney/Getty Images Many of us love competition and, more important, winning. Competition drives us toward our goals and motivates us to improve our performance, while the prestige and power that come from winning can provide a powerful morale booster....
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Jorg Greuel/Getty Images Five years ago I read Daniel Markovitz’s argument for migrating to-do lists into calendars. Since then, my productivity has at least doubled. That momentous (at least for me) article describes five problems with the to-do list. First,...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | HBR
We spend our days interacting with the world around us through our senses of sight, sound, and touch. But anyone who has developed complete nasal obstruction from an infection or severe allergies has experienced what it’s like to be without one of our most basic...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 12, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Jorg Greuel/Getty Images Five years ago I read Daniel Markovitz’s argument for migrating to-do lists into calendars. Since then, my productivity has at least doubled. That momentous (at least for me) article describes five problems with the to-do list. First,...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Companies are spending millions on digital transformation, yet studies find many leaders feel their projects aren’t achieving their objectives. Why? Workfront CEO Alex Shootman says digitization is happening in most companies on a function-by-function basis,...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
W. Wayne Lockwood, M.D./Corbis/VCG/Getty Images What happens to people who are overconfident? Are they generally rewarded, promoted, and respected? Or do we distrust them and avoid collaborating with them? Our research suggests it may depend on how they express...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Thomas Steenburgh, a marketing professor at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, was inspired by his early career at Xerox to discover why firms with stellar sales and R&D departments still struggle to sell new innovations. The answer, he finds,...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Thomas Steenburgh, a marketing professor at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, was inspired by his early career at Xerox to discover why firms with stellar sales and R&D departments still struggle to sell new innovations. The answer, he finds,...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Thomas Steenburgh, a marketing professor at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business, was inspired by his early career at Xerox to discover why firms with stellar sales and R&D departments still struggle to sell new innovations. The answer, he finds,...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
W. Wayne Lockwood, M.D./Corbis/VCG/Getty Images What happens to people who are overconfident? Are they generally rewarded, promoted, and respected? Or do we distrust them and avoid collaborating with them? Our research suggests it may depend on how they express...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
W. Wayne Lockwood, M.D./Corbis/VCG/Getty Images What happens to people who are overconfident? Are they generally rewarded, promoted, and respected? Or do we distrust them and avoid collaborating with them? Our research suggests it may depend on how they express...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
ULTRA.F/Getty Images On December 1, in Buenos Aires, President Trump started the 90-day clock to negotiate a trade deal with China. He claims he wants to tackle the big systemic concerns involving theft of American intellectual property, the forced transfer of...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Rubberball/Mike Kemp/Getty Images On October 28th, Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil’s Social Liberal Party (PSL) defeated Fernando Haddad of the Worker’s Party (PT). Bolsonaro, a candidate coming from the far-right of the political spectrum, picked up 55% of the...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
zodebala/Getty Images The eight-hour workday harkens back to 19-century socialism. When there was no upper limit to the hours that organizations could demand of factory workers, and the industrial revolution saw children as young as six-years-old working the coal...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | HBR
It’s the holiday season, time for buying toys for the children in our lives. As we do, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) encourages us to think about buying toys that can actually help children as they grow and develop. Play is the work of children. That...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 11, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
zodebala/Getty Images The eight-hour workday harkens back to 19-century socialism. When there was no upper limit to the hours that organizations could demand of factory workers, and the industrial revolution saw children as young as six-years-old working the coal...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 10, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
shanghaiface/Getty Images Thanks to the résumé, the first things employers learn about job applicants are their names and where they live. Résumés attach a place to a person, and addresses indirectly tell employers something about the...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 10, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Caiaimage/Andy Roberts/Getty Images A client (who I’ll call “Alex”) asked me to help him prepare to interview for a CEO role with a start-up. It was the first time he had interviewed for the C-level, and when we met, he was visibly agitated. I asked...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 10, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
shutterjack/Getty Images We overheard male classmates bond with internship interviewers about fantasy football drafts. We were taught that Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham were the best modern investors. We witnessed senior men sexualize younger women employees. It...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 10, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
shutterjack/Getty Images We overheard male classmates bond with internship interviewers about fantasy football drafts. We were taught that Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham were the best modern investors. We witnessed senior men sexualize younger women employees. It...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 10, 2018 | HBR
Are you heading home for the holidays, hosting relatives, or throwing parties? A strong dose of calm can help you enjoy yourself more and stress less. Here are a few ways to take holiday stress down a notch and invoke your calmest self. Find your calm Breathe...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 10, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
shutterjack/Getty Images We overheard male classmates bond with internship interviewers about fantasy football drafts. We were taught that Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham were the best modern investors. We witnessed senior men sexualize younger women employees. It...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 10, 2018 | HBR
Are you heading home for the holidays, hosting relatives, or throwing parties? A strong dose of calm can help you enjoy yourself more and stress less. Here are a few ways to take holiday stress down a notch and invoke your calmest self. Find your calm Breathe...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 10, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
shutterjack/Getty Images We overheard male classmates bond with internship interviewers about fantasy football drafts. We were taught that Warren Buffett and Benjamin Graham were the best modern investors. We witnessed senior men sexualize younger women employees. It...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 7, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Westend61/Getty Images We are living in an age of acceleration. All manner of goods can be ordered online and delivered within hours. The next date is a swipe away. Even exercise and meditation are now accessed via apps and completed in minutes. This constantly...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 7, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
Westend61/Getty Images Carlos Ghosn was widely recognized as a hero in Japan for turning around Nissan when it was on the brink of bankruptcy in 1999. Things couldn’t look more different today. Ghosn was recently arrested for financial misconduct,...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 7, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
The transformation of health care continues at a rapid pace, bringing opportunities and challenges for health care providers to deliver improved clinical outcomes at lower costs. Despite the tidal wave of medical knowledge and digital capabilities, widespread...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 7, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
The transformation of health care continues at a rapid pace, bringing opportunities and challenges for health care providers to deliver improved clinical outcomes at lower costs. Despite the tidal wave of medical knowledge and digital capabilities, widespread...
by HappyQuotient | Dec 7, 2018 | Harvard Biz, HBR, Management Tips
The transformation of health care continues at a rapid pace, bringing opportunities and challenges for health care providers to deliver improved clinical outcomes at lower costs. Despite the tidal wave of medical knowledge and digital capabilities, widespread...
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