Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 10, 2013

' The struggle of my life created empathy – I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me. Oprah Winfrey Great leaders are empathetic. Tomorrows jobs will require even more empathy. Forbes writer, George Anders calls it the The Number 1 job skill in 2020 and The Soft Skill that Pays 100K +. So go get great at [.] The post Feel and Grow Rich: 5 Ways to Learn Empathy appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Terry Starbucker

JULY 7, 2013

'“Nowadays, leaders need to wear many hats. They need to be able to develop both the human side and product side of a business – if you have just one or the other, you greatly limit yourself and the success of your business.” - Ilona Jerabek, PsychTests.com. There’s no doubt great leadership is a delicate balancing act, between the two most important elements of the equation – the business, and the humans who function within it.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 11, 2013

'By Mike Myatt , Chief Executive Officer, N2growth . I’ve found safe decisions rarely are. Great leaders possess the courage to not only seek out the right decision, but they also understand the importance of giving others permission to do the same. We need leaders who want others to do better and be better. What we don’t need is more leaders who hide in safe harbors.

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CTOvision

JULY 11, 2013

'googlelogoa_a_l I have a love-hate relationship with the Android Google Maps application. Google Maps doesn't always work for me, but when it does I am very happy with the results. I feel like many people share the same.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 8, 2013

'“Expectations” is one of my favorite topics. Today, please enjoy the lessons of expectant leaders, from leader and guest blogger Dave Bratcher. Ever wonder why performance is not at the level you expected? We often look through the rear view mirror to analyze our performance. Just as the mirror suggests, “Objects in mirror are closer [.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 12, 2013

'By Brian Layer , Chair, Organizational Development, N2growth. Seeking perfection is the business of excellent organizations. Like a coach who helps you visualize victory prior to tip off, great leaders have a way of describing what perfection looks like for their organization. This leadership is particularly important in large organizations where managers waste so much energy protecting the status quo and avoiding failure that there is little left for progress.

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CTOvision

JULY 11, 2013

'Platfora_220. Organizations that rely on the big data processing power of Hadoop can come across problems when the raw data of Business Intelligence (BI) workflow creates a bottleneck. The analysts who need the data to.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 9, 2013

'“Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.“ -Mark Twain Leaders under pressure. I am. You are. We are. It’s easy to do the right thing when everyone agrees. Sometimes they won’t. You know what’s right. But then, the counter view. Important folks could say you “lack political savvy” or worse [.

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Women on Business

JULY 8, 2013

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Next Level Blog

JULY 8, 2013

'Do you say things to yourself that you would never say to someone you care about? Most of us do from time to time. Some of us more than others. We chastise ourselves when we don''t live up to our own expectations. We berate ourselves when we make a mistake. We kick ourselves when we forget something important. That voice inside your head that''s saying all of that is often called the inner critic.

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CTOvision

JULY 8, 2013

'terracotta New Web Sessions 4 Gets BigMemory's Automatic Resource Control? for Ultra-Fast Distributed, In-Memory Session Management. SAN FRANCISCO, JULY 8, 2013 ? /PRNewswire/ ? Terracotta, the award.

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 11, 2013

'I sat waiting for the Doctor to explain the procedure. If ever a situation called for empathy, it’s waiting to see if you have cancer. Not all doctors nail this. He sat down, looked me straight in the eye, and the took a very deep breathe and breathed out slowly. His eyes full of [.] The post Everyday Empathy: A Podcast Interview with Dr.

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Toptal

JULY 10, 2013

Starting a new remote gig, be it a contract project or a full-time job, can be a little intimidating if you're used to going into an office day after day. But this style of employment is growing in popularity, with some very notable companies lending it their endorsements. I've worked remotely for years now on projects of various scales and durations.

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Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Lead on Purpose

JULY 6, 2013

'Successful leaders possess a deep passion for their work and other activities in which they participate. They find ways to engage their people to go faster, work harder and improve their results. They don’t push or drive people, they inspire, they cause people to dig deep and give their best effort. In describing how leaders demonstrate passion, Erika Andersen gave the following advice in her Forbes.com article Passionate Leaders Aren’t Loud, They’re Deep : True passion requires honestly commit

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Women on Business

JULY 9, 2013

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 12, 2013

'If you want customers, stop selling. Hard sells exhaust. Aggressive pitches scream, “Do this for ME.” Every day, I close down down to parades of hard sells. Last week I re-opened my mind to a sales exec who caught my interest by offering consultation to a real business problem. Two years ago, his predecesoor [.] The post Your Hard Sell is Hard to Buy appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Nathan Magnuson

JULY 8, 2013

'When you were growing up, you probably spent hours sitting in a classroom listening to teachers deliver lecture after lecture in school. Now, as an adult employee, the thought of sitting through company training seems boring, unproductive, pointless and wasteful compared to actual work you could be doing. And if that’s what you think, your [.].

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 6, 2013

'Improving employee engagement is not simply about improving productivity.

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Women on Business

JULY 11, 2013

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Let's Grow Leaders

JULY 7, 2013

'Last week, I shared 10 leadership learnings from social media on SmartBlog on Leadership. Not the main fare for all of my followers, but if you’re curious… Here’s a start and a link. Leadership lessons from the online world extend beyond the content. Learn as much from watching what bloggers do, as what they [.] The post Leadership Lessons From Social Media (Smartblog Feature) appeared first on Let's Grow Leaders.

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Toptal

JULY 10, 2013

But this isn’t just another article about cohort analysis. If you already know the importance of the topic and want to skip the introduction, you can jump to the simulator, where you can either simulate startup growth based on retention, churn, and a number of other factors, or analyze your own PayPal logs with the code I’ve open sourced. If, however, you don’t realize that these are some of the most important metrics around–continue reading.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

JULY 10, 2013

'CIOs need to prepare for a whole new way of looking at their data… Image Credit. By now I hope that we’re all aware that Big Data has arrived in everyone’s IT department. As CIOs struggle to determine how best store this tsunami of data, they are facing an even bigger question that begs to be answered: how are they going to manage the data in a way that will allow them to extract the knowledge that the rest of the company is asking them for in a way that will allow them to show the

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Women on Business

JULY 12, 2013

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Mills Scofield

JULY 8, 2013

'I met Ilan Saks through my education entrepreneur guru Aron Solomon who has never steered me wrong. Ilan , Founder of The Founder Project , is no exception and I can''t wait for The Founder Project to come stateside! This is the type of engagement we need to get economies growing, build trust and a sense of ownership for our Millennials as they grow into leadership positions. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~.

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Toptal

JULY 9, 2013

Everyone has their own set of tools. As a PHP developer, one of my favorites is a Rapid Application Development framework called “Nooku”. In the words of the development group: “Nooku is more of a web development toolkit than a framework” In case you are not familiar with it, have a look. It’s an open source project that makes heavy use of industry accepted design patterns to produce highly componentized applications that are easily extensible and reusable (initially created by one of the lead J

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QAspire

JULY 9, 2013

'Day-to-day work can sometimes feel boring, but we need to adjust the lens we use to see our work and focus on ‘ purpose of the work.’. Two workers were toiling outside of a huge new structure. The first one was exhausted, disengaged and uninspired. “What are you working on?” asked a passerby. “Cutting some stones!” was the terse reply. The other worker was then asked the same question.

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Women on Business

JULY 11, 2013

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Six Disciplines

JULY 12, 2013

'While the Baldrige framework offers proven characteristics of world-class organizations, it doesn''t provide you with an implementation model that shows you how to develop and maintain these characteristics, behaviors, and processes. . To achieve the benefits of Baldrige faster, Six Disciplines provides the perfect complement to the Baldrige framework, by showing you exactly how to implement a performance excellence program. .

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